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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1893
Page
8
A flurry of visits and movements marks Huron as officials from Pierre and Aberdeen arrive for meetings and hearings. Residents report farm updates, railroad track changes, and a shifting headquarters as Maj. Walgemunt and Ex Senator Russell tour the area, while the W O T U picks officers for the year.
Local records note an attorney based in Huron South Dakota handling a matter for First National Bank of Huron, identified by case reference 8 D.
Wes Yoch acts as attorney for an extended stay in Huron while plans to adjust illegal business in Pierre and a possible move to Forest City are discussed. State agent Charles Hall settled a $700 fire loss for the building once owned by George Longstaff. Harvey Alford spoke on American Literature to Beadle county teachers and a literate crowd, after a prior English Literature lecture.
Huron Sunday Schools plan an annual picnic at St Lawrence on Thursday July 27. A special train departs Huron at 7 30 a.m. Presbyterian and Congregational members organize. Non members may attend with limited accommodations and fixed rates. Round trip tickets cost one dollar, available at Risdon and Bliss stores and with the organizers.
Three to five year loan offer secured by a first mortgage on farm property in Beadle raw prairie. Inquire with Joan H. Mrruzr, Huror, 8. D.
List of letters remaining unclaimed for the week ending July 165 at the Huron South Dakota post office includes Bingham L Daly Jenn Mre Girne ef Johnson J B Nixon Wilson Dr Farre Harris John Mairres Mrs Pir Miss A. Parties must say advertised in the HuronITE and provide publication date and pay one cent at the stamp window. John LonesTarr P M
A farmer Eddy his wife and daughter were killed at Beach Woods Ontario by three burglars believed to be from the United States. The crime drew police attention as investigators seek suspects and motive to solve the triple homicide.
A freight train carrying horses from Montana to New York broke in two at a grade near Saux Center Minnesota and rear cars collided with the head of the train. Ten cars were crushed and several carloads of merchandise were wrecked. Two and a half percent of the horses were killed. No lives were lost.
Report from July describes a Canyon Diablo meteor weighing about 835 pounds found last year in Peabody Museum. Workmen shaped the meteor for an inscription to Professor Loomis discovering its outer teeth melted away. Scraps reveal the meteor contains millions of tiny black and white diamonds, plus nickel iron graphite and triolite.
News in brief items mention Detroit officials to be commissioned on the 20th Oklahoma editors heading to the world’s fair A steamer Emily wrecked at Cool The relist fund for firemen families reaches 10 00 The Standard Oil company fined 200000 for an explosion involving oil in a northern state Grand jury case forthcoming 100000 Mexican dollars allocated Spree Prince of Wales involved in a London cab collision One man killed another fatally wounded missing after an incident at Tonawanda Pa protestors at the world’s fair seek damages to their exits Archbishop Satolli to be welcomed in St Paul upon return Dr Albert Shaw to marry Elizabeth Bacon of Read pe The slaughter in Pennsylvania noted and Iowa cyclone victim Roy Keefer dies in Sioux City tracks washed away on a Missouri river route
Superintendent Cole returned from Milwaukee after a conference with Ferdinand Schleissinger president of the Buffalo Mining company and head of the Schleissinger syndicate. It is evident that money for the payment of items on which attachments were issued will be received in a few days.
Harnessmakers in St Louis gather for the National Saddle and Harnakers' Union of America seventh annual convention. About 40 delegates attend, representing a total membership of 1 400.
Southampton July 17 Lars Anderson second secretary of the American legation under Minister Lincoln sails from Southampton on the American line steamer for New York.
In Faripautr Minnesota on July 18 an elderly widow Mrs Duchac was found dead in the road after a prank by young farmer Joseph Duchene and locals who swarmed the Mahamuel farm. The crowd drew the widow from her home and minutes later she lay dead with her face buried in dust.
Helena Montana July 18 closing of Granite and Phillipsburg silver mines triggers unrest in two camps. The Granite and Bi metal mines, state’s largest silver producers, shut down sparking fear and turmoil among workers and residents.
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