Local Officials Named in County Records
A fragment lists county and city officials including Mosher as Chairman Medbery Hundley Issenhuth and Bishop as School Superintendent Hinckley as County Attorney Buell Justices of the Peace Sweetser McRostie Sheriff Collins and Coroner Aldermen Ward and Ward candidates Police Justice McCart and Marshal roles noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mosher
A.H. Medbery
Z.C. Hundley
H.G E. C. Issenhuth
J. S. Bishop
E Hinckley
Daniel Buell
A. J. Sweetser
Alex. McRostie
Dr. Collins
Eine
M. Harrison
W. Burtt
Cit
Atorney
Mr. Wilson
Nee
L. King
E. Elson
McCart
Marshal
Masonic and Fraternal Meeting Announcements
Regular Communication James River Lodge No SY meets Mondays with visiting brothers. GEO. ROWE, Sec. C O F meets monthly at 8 o'clock in Fellows' Hall. K of P Syracuse Lodge No 2 and G A R Hall noted with officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F
James River Lodge
No. SY
Zeant Geo. Rowe
Sec. H. Kerr
N. G
Fellows’ Hall
Jacor Scuarter
P. Syracuse
Eee
Iaee
G. A
Frank. Meescu
J. Mitxer
Sopreski Lopes
G. A. R. Hall
I. B. Hexyan
Dou H
C. R. C. Huron Division
Order of Railway Conductors
G.A. R. Hall
R. L. K. Huron
Brotherhood of Locomeets
Masonic Hall
E. L. Cuoare
Dakota City Featured as Principal Dakota Center
Platted May 10th 185. Firet Religions Servi May 6th 1880. Headquarters Dakota Central Railway System over 600 miles. Finest depot in Dakota. Bank deposits over 400000. U S Depository and various offices. Opera House and newspapers and stores listed. Flour brick stone carbonated waters cigars carriages and wood work manufactured. Bis marck Tribase calls it Most Accessible City in Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Central Railway System
Dakota
U. S. Depository
U.S. Signal Police
U.S. Land Office
U.S. Surveyor General's Office
Office of Commissioner of Immigration
Office
Dakota Board of Agriculture
Bismarck Tribase
Vermont Prohibitionists Field Full State Ticket
Yankton markets report Troorny and clover hay street trade while Dakota perches as a rich all around country in a regional snapshot of market and political mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Yankton
Dakota
Destructive hail returns to Grand Forks and Traill counties
A second severe hailstorm this season tears through Grand Forks and Traill counties causing damage across farms homes and properties with lingering weather warnings and emergency notices issued by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
Traill
Blunt Advocate Claims Pierre Monopolizes Hughes County Favors
The Blunt Advocate asserts Pierre controls Hughes County political favors and is leading a vigorous prolonged protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blunt
Pierre
Hughes County
Ice-cream Made With Hail Stone Ice Reported Nearby
Mr. Fowler and his family produced ice cream three miles south of the city using ice gathered from hail stones after a storm on Saturday afternoon. The event notes the unusual ice source and local home production.
Turner County Seeks Prestige at Territorial Fair in Huron
The Marion Junction Sentinel announces Turner county as an earnest candidate for the ducats and glory of being best represented at the Territorial Fair to be held in Huron in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Junction Sentinel
Turner County
Huron
Milwaukee Dog Show Bench in Progress
A dog show in Milwaukee features dogs valued at about $200,000. The text notes curiosity about how the same dogs are reassessed by the county assessor for tax or appraisal purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
President’s wife forms group to aid poor Washington children
Mrs. Crevecano plans an association to allow Washington's needy children to visit the sea shore. She received visitors without a collar, saying heat made it uncomfortable to wear one.
Palmer advocacy shocks Sioux Falls crowd
The Arlington Advocate questions Sioux Falls support for Palmer as delegate after a severe rebuke of Minnehaha delegates. The editorial blasts the push as lacking judgment and common sense following a bitter ventilation in Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Palmer
Huron
Arlington
Division praise and prospects for Dakota immigration drive
The text extols the Dakota territorial division near the 46th parallel as beneficial for all people and urges immigration support. It cites Lauren Dunlap and officials as aligned on the plan. A New York Times note and New Bedford merchants praise Dakota for prosperity and investment potential with New England investors planning further moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City Journal
Dakota
Lauren Dunlap
Dunlap
North
South
North Dakota
South Dakota
Globe mocks Gifford renomination odds
The St. Paul Globe devotes space to argue Gifford has little chance of being renominated. Its anxious tone amuses his supporters and confirms their belief that the paper doubly misreads the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Gifford
Mr. Gifford
Globe
New Propulsion Method Tested in New York
A novel vessel propulsion uses explosions of carbon oil and compressed air driving directly against the water. Early prospects are described as very flattering, promising substantial fuel savings if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Destruction of Dakota Crops Hit by Severe Hailstorms
The article notes crops in Dakota suffer extensive damage this season as reduced yields are met with ice and devastating hailstorms in many areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Mellette Denies Candidacy. Endorses Gifford for renomination
Gov Mellette tells Sioux Falls Press he is not a candidate and endorses Judge Gifford for renomination. He urges South and North Dakota unity on division, proposing a public vote if needed and noting broad support above the forty sixth parallel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Gov. Mellette
South Dakota
North
North Dakota
Pat Conan
Northern Territory
Secretary Lamar to Visit Indian Agencies After Congress
Wasuieron dispatch reports Secretary Lamar plans visits to Indian agencies and northwestern land offices soon after Congress adjourns. Territorial Board of Agriculture should secure his presence at the fair to boost success and allow Lamar to meet people from Dakota and learn about land matters firsthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuieron
Lamar
Northwestern
Congress
Territorial Board of Agriculture
Dakota
Corn Weather Praised In Groton Chronicle
The Groton Independent extols excellent corn weather saying there has never been finer conditions since the world began and declaring the region a great corn country at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton
Judge Barnes Headed East For Theological Study
It is reported that the Hon. Y. V. Barnes will travel east this winter to pursue a classical course at a theological college to prepare for the ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Snn
Y. V. Barnes
O Brien Name Change Prompted By Father Death Request
Len Bryant one of the Dakota Central Railway conductors long in service will be known as Lew O Burey after his father’s dying wish. The Bryant family, once split by war era drafts, agrees to restore the ancestral name and the other brothers will follow suit as well. Dated July 23 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Republican
Len. Bryant
Dakota Central
Bryant
Milwaukee Road
Len. F. Bryant
Dakota Central R’y
Lew. F. O'Burey
O'Brien Brothers Change of Name Notice in Minneapolis
Public notice by Bryant group declares identity as O'Brien for all future business. Signatories include William O'Brien of 1007 Western Ave Minneapolis and others in St Paul and Minneapolis with M. & St. P. railway affiliations. Dated July 19, 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant
O’brien
Minneapolis
William O’brien
Western Ave
Baggageman St. P
M. & M. Railway
George T. O'Brien
Chicago Ave
St Paul
Free transport for Dakota Territorial Fair exhibits announced
The circular offers free two way transport for livestock, agricultural implements, machinery and other articles from Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa to the Dakota Territorial Fair in Huron from September 6 to 10. Returns are free within five days after the fair if ownership hasn’t changed and proper proof is shown. Race horses pay full tariff. stock contracts required for live stock forwarded and returned. Signed by H. R. McCotxovex, Henry C. Wicker, and the Traffic Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Huron
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
H. R. McCotxovex
Railroad Plans Spur Local Growth in Mitchell Area
Reports from Mitchell and Pipestone indicate railroad contractors push for more right of way space while counties discuss bonds for a Tracy to Laverne line. Plans include an extension from Salem to Mitchell with grading to finish before snow, aiming for operation next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Republican
Pipestone Republican
Tracy
Laverne
Southwick Arrest Reconsidered Doubt Cast On Charge
The Yankton Press reports new details in the H J Southwick case from Huron showing a draft to sheriff Brennan was mislaid, clearing Southwick of intent to steal mortgaged property and sparing him bail illness and humiliation. The episode prompts criticism of the Yankton sheriff and calls the arrest a careless mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
H. J. Southwick
Huron
Mr. Southwick
Southwick
Sheriff Brennan
Brennan
Panda Brennan
Mr. Southwek
Yankton County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Official Directory
Territory of Dakota
Gilbert A. Pierce
Bismarck
M. L. McCormack
Bartlett Tripp
C. S. Palmer
W. EB. Church
Deadwood
W. B. McConnell
Fargo
K. Church
Haron
W. H. Francis
Attorn
John E.arland
Marsh
Dan Marratta
U.S
Maris Taylor
Georga Rice
Urer
James W. Raymond
E. W. Caldwell
Buron
R. R
A. R. Griggs
W. M. Evans
Millbank
W.H. F.ankton
Fargo LE
West of Public Instruction
A. Sheridan Jones
J. W. Cowan
Ui Wueeetaes
Aberdeen
Watertown
Mitchell
Devil's Lake
Licaen
City Board OF Education
Bliss
Hinckley
Win
McIntosh
Kent
City Board OF Health
C. Haff, M.D. Chas
Reed
J. C. Hinckley
A. F
A. M. Een Taten Se
B. Vee H. J
W. M
K. T. Ao Commandery No
J. Agrolcor
M. Rowey
B.C
A. R. Hall
H. Heep
W. N. Coorey
T. F. R. Pecum
C. C
Joan H. Novax, F. A. E
B.L. F
Prairie Lodge
Brotherhood of Locomotive Area
Meanate Hall
P. A
Davin Barttlettt
R. B
Huron Lodge No. 61
É. Hall
Frank PascHat
Spa
H. Krenn
W. B.C. Relief Corps No. 2
Mars
A. J. Dickinson
Mus
M. Peery
Cash
Patym
Wauron, Sec’y
Huron Free Library
Milo Booth
Sireet Mus
W. M. Case
T. Sura
Haven Building & Loan Association
Davis &Long FB. Kerouve
C.C. Dunlar
Pumtnent
City Business Directory
FF. Smith
Post Office
Yg. W. Wilmarth
Weat
Irke W. Wheeler
Over American Investment Co
Weet 74 Street
B. Henyan
Second ‘Street
Traders’ Banking Company
S W. Roberts
Opera
B* & Kerr
Ae Burnham Trevett & Mattis
Opposie P, O
Jorn F. Fisk
Fisk Block
E. Grant
Reed Block
West
E Street
A K. Hannay
Burnham, Trevett & Mattis
Dward A. Morse
Dakota Avenue
Third Street
Elley & Cooper
E. Reed
D. Walling
Beadle County
National Bank
Sage T. Rundley
Huron, Dak
W. Sterling
Attorney At Law
Masonis Block
Honey, Daxora
I J. Mouser
Daromta
DR. Grover
Cavour
Dak
THE
Huronite
Asswednada
Aafternoon
Apst
Davis & Ketchum
City OF Huron
P. B. Lyon
Physicians
DR. H. Ross
Homepathic
Orrick
Cash & Busby’s
Mrizank
J. L. Foxton
M. D
Buaxnam, Trevert & Martins
Hrnon
Daxora
Physicians & Surgeons
LaRnes’ Drug Store
A Street
Office Partners
G W. Moody, M. D
C. Huff
West Third St, Huron, Dakota
Sherman
West Side Dakota
Huron National Bank
Horrow
Draggirts
L. Gifford & CO
Chicago
New York Times
C. Wattley
New England
New Bedford
Northwest
Wattley
Mellette
King Corn
Judge Barnes
Henry C. Wicker
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