Weekly Meteorological Report for Huronite
The report records a maximum wind of 39 mph from the northwest on the 16th and a temperature well below freezing. Weather notes from W. Guenn of the Sig. Corps accompany the brief meteorological summary.
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1889
Page
8
The report records a maximum wind of 39 mph from the northwest on the 16th and a temperature well below freezing. Weather notes from W. Guenn of the Sig. Corps accompany the brief meteorological summary.
Huron items cover travel notes by Harry Turner and F H Kent, local calls by George Kelchner, and a brisk ice rink scene. Provisional probate judge applicants, new printing outfit purchase, and a shift to a better electric light plant are noted amid busy downtown activity.
Beadle County records show bills audited including coal for pauper relief, sheriff and juror fees, and supplies for the poor farm. Actions include appointment changes, bond approvals for treasurer and constable, and a bridge project contract in Pleasant View township. A foreclosure sale is scheduled for February 1939 on the Loomis estate in Beadle County with $499.75 judgment plus costs.
Haron attorney E. T. Langley, a friend of the writer, called at the office early today between trains. He notes Huron continues to grow and believes Huron is destined to become the capital of South Dakota.
Beadle county commissioners approve a $2,500 appropriation for county advertising asserting it is a wise investment that will bring substantial returns to residents.
Notice of sale under power in mortgage held by William B Willard, assignee, covering land in Beadle County Dakota Territory. The property in Section 29, Township 113, Range 63 will be sold at public auction in Huron on January 3, 1889, for debt of 891.66 plus interest and costs.
On November 38 1886 the mortgage with note was assigned to B B Smalley Burlington Vermont. Default on taxes. amount due 647 dollars including principal interest and taxes. Foreclosure sale set for February 7 at two o clock at the Beadle county courthouse Huron Dakota. The held premises are the southwest quarter section 27 township 112 range 3 Beadle. Attorneys Bam & Kenn represent the assignee.
The Scotch American Mortgage Co. announces foreclosure on the mortgage dated March 8 1886 by Jennie Merril and Origen G Merril of Altoona Beadle Dakota. Due to unpaid interest and principal, the property at the southwest quarter section 1 township 113 range 63 containing 160 acres Sioux Falls will be sold March 16 1889 at the Beadle County Courthouse front door Huron. Tax records filed January 26 1889.
Notice of dissolution of the partnership between Henry Illips and Thomas D Hobson of Huron Dakota doing business as Phillipe Robson. The partnership ended January 18 1889 by mutual consent. Debts to be collected by Henry Phillips and all firm demands paid to him. Dated January 18 189 at Huron Oak Henry Phillips Thomas D Hopson.
Agnes praises a lover in rhyme for Louise's blond hair. Louise replies she keeps her hair clean using Ivory Soap, joking that it is as pure as snow. The exchange highlights a lighthearted, domestic tone and playful flirtation.
Conductor John Burke rejoices as his wife returns from Rochester Minnesota with the baby. Elaborate preparations are underway for Huron Lodge No. 61 Brotherhood of Locomotive Brake Men annual reception and ball in the Grand Opera House on Friday evening February 22. W R Tait has gone east to buy for the Bon Marche.
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