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The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1884

Page

3

Cuesdo & Northwestern Railway Dakota Division Schedule

Railway timetable notes multiple trains East and North with daily and weekly patterns. Includes departures from unspecified stations at 12:10 p m and 2:45 p m and arrivals at Redfield, Calumbia, and other points. Mentions mail and express services, accommodation trains, and a late freight schedule.

Malla Ave Redfield Calumbia Redsetg San Basten Meeren Claes Northérin Ham Mond Wolibaters Privey John Cain Re M

Huron Area News Mixed With Storm Losses and Local Moves

Workmen lay water main from Third Street to Idaho Street as Ganvig of the C N W Railway arrives for a short stay. Crop losses from hail are estimated at 2500 dollars, with adjusters expected soon. Buffalo horn gift to Farney and Esterberg, and 100 bushels of wheat damage endorsed to aid farmers. Dakota and Blaine enthusiasm noted, Adventists in town, Parker excursion to Sioux Falls, and tax relief proposals for destroyed crops. Wool and hides shipments continue, Blue Barn sale changes, and new partners Farley Neff promote horse trading.

Merrick in Court on Fraud Charge Over Homestead Entry

Ox complaint of T M James special agent of the U S Land Office against Robert Merrick of Redfield for fraudulent entry of a homestead near Detroit December 12 1874. Merrick posted 500 bond for November term in Yankton. Citizens discuss forming a committee to aid farmers damaged by Monday’s storm and to collect donations from unaffected locals.

T. M. James Washington, D. C U. S. Land Office Robert Merrick Redfield A. E. Taylor A. S Merrick Detroit Mich U. S Yankton

Troupe Delights Rink Opera House Audience

On Saturday and Monday evenings the troupe performed to a large audience with every seat filled. Encores and applause indicated wide enjoyment. The program was well balanced with bell ringing and solid singing. the critic dislikes the cat medley and suggests dropping it. Mr Field received heartily encored sketches. The burning ship song was well rendered by the whole company and favorable notice is recommended.

Rink Opera House

Death of Oscar Ringstrum Dims Galesburg Ties in Mexico

Foreman Wm McIntosh of the Huron shops received a Sunday letter from R P Simpson Master Mechanic of the Mexican Central Railway announcing the death of Oscar Ringstrum near Mexico City on July 2. Ringstrum, a locomotive engineer, fell ill on duty from smallpox while working for the Mexican Central after leaving Huron to take a new position. He was an only son. his parents and sister lived in Galesburg, Ill. His passing saddens friends here who mourn the loss of a quiet, studious man who had found his fortune beyond familiar shores.

Wm. McIntosh Huron R. P. Simpson Mexican Central Railway Oscar Ringstrum St. Juan del Rial City of Mexico Ringstrum Engineer Twohey Mexico Ringstrom McIntosh Galesburg Ill

Severe storm across Beadle county devastates crops and damages towns

A July storm swept west of Huron damaging crops across Beadle county with 2 to 3 mile crop belt and 6 to 8 mile width. Reports cite shattered buildings at Wolsey Carthage Vilas and Sioux Falls and many losses among named property holders while no fatalities are confirmed.

Huron Wolsey Carthage Vilas Salem Abso Sioux Falls Dell Rapids St. Olaf Egbert Valley Springs Beaver Creek Minnesota Laverné Marshalltown Beadle County Dethard Diethard F. E. Stevens E. P. Caldwell

Notable Visitors and Residents Made the Rounds in Huron

W W Cornwall of Leola and Jas Reed of Pierre visited Huron this week while many locals, including Col Ordway and Rev Le Hartsough, passed through for business or camp meetings. Notables like Phelps of Kasota, Judge Clark of New York, and State Treasurer Maxwell of New York were sighted, with commentary on Dakota prospects and local politics from W A Pickens and others.

W. W. Cornwall Leola Huron Jas. Reed Pierre S. L. Hague Raymond Gazette Bro. Hague N.j E. L. Murray Big Stone City W. A. Pickens The Democrat Spencer Tnd Dakota Phelps Kasota Judge Clark Oexo New York E. P. Caldwell Clark Ella Moore W. B. Joy Turonie

Hail Storm Devastates Crops Across Region

A July hail storm at 2 p m caused extensive crop damage to wheat oats corn and potatoes. Settlers report losses including John Triplets $500 W F Bycroft $500 William Harman $500 Abe Dell $700 and others. The writer A F Williams notes crops were totally destroyed.

Goopte D. T John Triplets W. F. Bycroft Wm. Harman Abe Dell A. F. Williams

Beadle County Farmers Targeted By Bank Aid Plan

Beadle County farmers whose crops were ruined by Monday hail are to be assisted by Beadle County National Bank. Frank E. Sevens, cashier, announces the bank will counsel affected farmers.

Beadle County Beadle County National Bank Frank E. Sevens

Blaine's Personal Appearance Described by Friends

A St Paul Pronger Press column comments on Blaine's improved looks this summer noting his silvered hair and beard

Blaine St. Paul Pronger Press

Local construction and public works notes from Huron area

The page records various building projects including foundations on Iowa Street and a Vaughn Mutchler contract for a story dwelling between Third and Fourth on Illinois Street. It notes Mrs. Wood’s house on East Third Street, Gans cottage painting, and a large barn planned by Foster & Thomson with a $1000 lumber bill. It also covers county board actions in Beadle County July 1884 including taxes, bridge funding, auditor reports, and license applications for liquor.

Illinois Street J. Mouser Nahee Ture Creek J. J. Mouser Hu- Tor Mouser Alexander McKenzie Dakota New Orleans Beadle County Angist A. W. Richardson Jist Register of Deeds W. Buell J.P I. J E. C. Walton Cote St Will Gillet Elcek A. My I. J. Mouser James Ellis KR. B. Clark Hense Ingtoxi Dak Elder Appli& Clark John Barry W Blair Charles’ Hitchcock Wolfe J. R. Hathaway Huron Sauer & Rd

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