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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1886
Page
8
The Huronite lists the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Dakota Division timetable for going east and west. Daily and weekly services include mixed passenger trains, freight options, and arrivals/departures with times such as 12:30 p m arrival and 9:00 a m departure for some eastbound trains, and 12:44 p m arrival and 6:30 p m for westbound trains, noting daily or Sunday exceptions.
Daily mail and express trains run between Huron and Columbia with northbound No. 21 leaving late afternoon for Redfield and arriving 3 08 pm, No. 23 daily except Sunday reaching Columbia at 9 50 am, No. 22 daily mail and express leaves Columbia 7 30 am for Redfield 9 50 am and Huron 11 30 am, No. 24 departs Columbia 9 45 am for Redfield 3 03 pm and Huron 6 00 pm.
Daily arrival at Huron 12% p m No 4 Way freight arrives 7 45 p m daily except Sunday. Debris of timetable shows Holt Vovight and T D Ancner as agents with partial station notes.
A historic postal notice lists arrival times from east at 12 55 p m west at 6 00 a m and south at 1 15 a m with noon and evening closes and a 5 00 a m to 8 00 p m weekday window. It notes Sunday hours and identifies postmaster Grace J Love P M as issuer.
Farmers report a strong 11061 crop sample with good wheat barley and oats risk of harvest ahead. Marriages mark social ties: Miss Kate Ingles and Mr Wilfred Whiting wed in Huron and Rev C A Brandt ties knot with Miss Josie Buffum in Roscoe. Depot Hotel notes tell of Curr Burton mischief and Frank G Herron becomes Houroxrre job office foreman.
A compilation of daily life notes from Huron Dakota including building, weather, baptisms, marriages, rail work and local officials. Mentions bricklaying on Hills block, new fences, hot July with 102 degrees, Adventists departures, school bids, fire safety, post office letters, rail contracts, and local residents changing jobs.
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