Local notices of sign writing and estate appointments
M Harrison’s windows showcased Hopkins Bros sign writing. Butler acts as map-man for Aberdeen land drs. Japor Hawway and W Howard connected to estate matters. Mrs Fisk and Mrs Fer son plan a Wednesday reception. Captain Elson’s fundraiser raised $121.20 for William Anderson’s family after a cave-in. L H Starker leases Nash Bros rear rooms. E T Laxduey advertises legal services. Wempue reports a 25 inch wheat sample amid spring breaking. Snedigar & Davis received 6000 pounds of binder twine and discuss flax straw use. Capitol Hill survey party departs for two months, Clarence Pratt and Bart Woods accompany. Mack McLaren notes Sioux City Journal distribution via Hawarden line. Sulphar & Davis add Garland Vapor Oil Stove, tout oil over gasoline for safety and cost.
Social reception honors Miss Page at Kent's Hotel
A Thursday evening reception at Kent's Hotel hosted by E. C. Belknap and E. B. Morse honored Miss Page visiting her sister Mrs. R. W. Holmes. The event featured muste and dancing, tempting refreshments, and flawless appointments. About forty ladies and gentlemen attended, expressing pleasure with the affair and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent's
E. C. Belknap
EB. A. Morse
Telegraphed Points For Special Train To Redfield
Town officials have telegraphed for points and Superintendent Oli to operate a special train to connect with Sunday trains to Redfield. Pierre requests 100 extra tickets while other towns seek additional supply. Many applications exist, but prompt securing is urged to avoid missing out as tickets may sell out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oli
A Or
Redfield
Pierre
Water-Work trench collapse buries worker in city
Last Thursday morning a dirt wall collapse at the water works trench before A F Anderson's store killed Wm Anderson who suffocated before rescue. Oscar West was lightly hurt. Dr Moody and City Engineer Nicholl aided the victim. The coroner's jury ruled accidental death.
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A. F. Anderson
Wm. Anderson
Moody
Nicholl
Oscar West
Anderson
Dr. Russell
Potter County
Dickinson
Huron Cornet Band Delivers New Uniforms
Huron celebrates its cornet band with rapid progress under Prof. J. H. DeVoe. The group, though young, has earned local praise for enterprise and performance. They unveiled cadet gray uniforms with gold buttons and scarlet trim, blue caps, and “H. C. B.” insignia after a parade and concert Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
J. H. DeVoe
H.C. B
Water Works Delays Continue After Fatal Accident
Heavy rains and on site difficulties delay completion of the river water works. Suction pipe installation, a wooden truss in the filter-well, and two weeks of extra work push back July fourth completion hopes. Twelve men bail the well as water recedes to about gallons per hour. Nicholl estimates 200 000 to 250 000 gallons daily. Water temperature remains nearly ice cold and high quality is anticipated for citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholl
Baptists Advance Plans At Annual Anniversaries
Dr Graves writes from Detroit praising the Baptist Anniversary gatherings in Sioux City with nearly 600 delegates and hundreds of visitors. He notes a 2.5 million denomination membership and total Baptist efforts approaching four million with church building goals and Home Mission work.
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Huron
Oe City
Baptist Brotherhood
First Baptist Church
Whitney
Dakota
Rakote
Home Mission Society
A. P. Gravas
Detroit
Notable Homes Rise on Capitol Hill and Nearby
E F Potter builds a cottage on Capitol Hill nearing occupancy. F E Stevens nearly completes a new East Huron home. Trainmaster John S Burke near finishing a Utah street residence. Barr and Kerr erect two houses on Illinois near the school. James O Neal begins a Fourth and Idaho residence. Wm Wade’s Illinois address almost ready. The mill building is enclosed except the engine house. Raymond plans to lay lower floor and install windows by Saturday. He has bolting machinery at the depot and three more cars this week with a new steam engine and inside machinery. Mill expected in operation by August.
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F. E. Stevens
East Huron
Johns. Burke
Utah Street
Barr & Kerr
Illinois Street
Jas. O. Neal
Fourth
Idaho
Wm. Wade
Illinois
Raymond
Depot Hotel guest visits Chicago and local rail notes
F H Kent visits Chicago for a week from the Depot Hotel. Capt H B Farley returns from Chicago and Michigan and plans to remain in Huron. A new side-track between Highm and Harrold will open with a Hollibird depot. Northwestern lines expect a large ditching machine. Supt Fitch reports May ore traffic at 42 566 cars with over 100 000 May total. Conductor Tom Higgins injured setting out cars at Manchester. he sprained ankle but expects to resume work soon.
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H. B. Farley
Chicago
Michigan
Huron
Puttin Es
Harrold
Hollibird
Northwestern Company
Fitch
Penninsula Division
Penninsula
Tom Higgins
Manchester
Pega
Higgins
Tom
Nomination Night Sparks Huron Civic Show Of Support
Last Thursday and Friday in Huron drew crowds as political interest peaked. Eldridge and assistants posted bulletins quickly while speeches at Capitol Hill energized residents. Unanimous nomination of General Logan for Vice President sparked cheers as voters dispersed, amid local notices on seeds, timber willow sprouts, hail insurance, and wool prices.
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Huron
Eldridge
Blaine
Col. Lowry
Judge Ingersoll
Capitol Hill
N. E. Reed
Father Haire
C. M. Wilson
J. B. Kelley
A. W. Wilmarth
J. W. Shannon
Rev. W. H. Hoadley
Nichols
General Logan
Local Notes and Arrivals Bred from Beadle County
Sabbath preacher Rev Bates. C S Nichols takes two month Chicago vacation. Burrill moves to Texas. Coffin couple joy at birth of a ten pound son. Dr F o Sale attends dental meeting in Pierre as secretary. Maxfield returns from two week business trip to Minnesota. Tillotsons pass through en route to St Paul. Love from Iowa to lecture for Library Association. Martin of Ohithemusicone plans panel for Farmer. Neff couple celebrate birth of son two miles west. John O Connor joins Follansbee OConnor in Chicago offices. Doy and Mill Spribed accompany Lake Byron party. Judge Hannay reports fine crop prospects. Chandler of Blunt Advocate expanding Territory journalism. E B Orr on Liv Lines at Elmer seeking Huron & South Western railroad. Mrs N T Brown family move to new home on Illinois street. E G Wheeler to Louisville as Nation convention delegate. Farrington Keonanana to Winona for Division work.
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Minn
M. D. Tillotson
St. Paul
C. C. Neff
Wark
John O'Connor
Follansbee & O'Connor
la Salle Street
Chicago
John Doy
Lake Byron
Judge Hannay
Beadle
Clark Counties
Chandler
Blunt Advocate
Territory
Local Business for Sale in Central Dakota Town
A general merchandise store on the C N W railroad line in Central Dakota offers sales over 25 000 in 1883 with 25 percent annual growth. Also notes hail insurance through Ormsby Graves Co and several ads for employment and ore lands in Brookings County with correspondence invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Dakota
West
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Ronite
Curiaco
Northwest Teerix Railway
Dakota Division
Columbia
Hawarden
Hurox
Huron Post Office
Northert
John
Ck Huron
B. T
Ames
T Visis
Eres A
Lowes
W. Glenn
Sgt. Sig. Corps
Gatcu
John Fisk
Ohio
James Lorrie
B. Melville
Hopkins Bro’s
Butler
Aberdeen Land Drs
Japor
Ap Ae W. Howard
Wessington
A. BoNash
O. Orvald
Tae Wright
P. Ferson
Turov
Elson
L. H. Starker
Nash Bro
E. T. Laxduey
Busin
First National Bank
E. Wempue
Snedigar & Davis
la Grace
Campbell County
Clarence Pratt
Bart Woods
L. P. McLaren
Mack
Sioux City Journal
Sowers
Sulphar & Davis
Social
Huron Cornet Band
the Water Works
the Baptists
DR. Graves
A. M. Exsox
E. F. Potter
F. H. Kent
Depot Hotel
W B. Cronk
Ass’t
Johan
Ludkia
Ee Wiens
Yankee Seed Corn
J. W. Wixsey
Tsetoc Farms
D. T
Dak
George J
Ore T
Dakota Fur Co
Colcord & Richardson
Glass and Queensware
West 3d Street
the Traders’ Bank
BUY and Sell’ Exchange
International Bank Chicago
Ilinois Wall Street National Bank
Ew York
Dakota Ave
D.L. Stick, Treas
J. A. Kear Sec
SSH
Busbhy
Eflardwareh
Dpa
Wisconsin Land Anu. Lumber CO
Wolsey and
Aberdeen
Geo. P. Swift
Dakota Avenue
Cor
Huron, Dakota
Wv. B. Davis
Internal Revenue Collector
Third St
Pioneer Blacksmith Shop
G. T. Grove
Cor, 2d and
Wisconsin Sts
Strong Pot Phinte Fini
Tely
Yi Wo
Tran
Keostsel
Onapd Co
Buttill & Littl
West Side
Third Street
J.B. Weeks & Co
Jo Love
Iowa
Library Association
Ee T. Martin
Ohithe
Musicone
Pabnell
E. B. Orr
Liv Lines
Elmer
Scenaca
Huron & South Western Road
N. T. Brown
Professor Brown
E. G. Wheeler
Louisville
Nation National Neomnvention
Farrington Keonanana
Winona
Ncy, Ill
Wolsey, Oak
Haron
Hail Ins Sous
Geo. J. Love, i
Hail Insurance
Ormsby, Graves & Co
Good Company
Bliss’s
The
Best Hail Insurance Co
Geo
American Express Co
Indemni
Love
East Third Street
Intelligence Office
E. B. Cuarranr
MNS
Mimenee Immenee Practie
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