Huron notes and Johnstown dam history reflection 1889
Huron items report Grant Fowler at First National Bank and local business moves. notes on C & N W visit to Austin and Lake Byron day trips. wheat prospects in Beadle county compare to 1883. Includes Johnstown disaster reflections by Hon. Robert Lowry with history of Pennsylvania canal and reservoir, dam failure, and impact on the Conemaugh valley.
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Grant Fowler
First. National Bank. County
Rob’t. Lowry
Huron
D. T
Johnstown
Bons
Pe C. B. Atrorp
E. H. Apury
Emerson Eacer
Conemaugh
Robert Lowry
Pennsylvania Canal
Alleghany Railroad
New York
Erie Canal
Ist
Sylvester Welch
Western Division
Alleghany Portage Railroad
Canal Commissioners
South Fork
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York World
Plain No. 1
Plain No 1
Old Portage
Cresson
Alleghany Mountains
Ai Dam
James Morehead & Co
Pittsbur
Phi Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Company
Rupert Lowry
South Dakota
Weather bulletin on weekly rainfall and crop conditions 1889
Cooperation with the U S signal service reports for the week ending June 1 1889 rainfall below average overall. Some localities had good showers while others lack rain. Crops except corn badly need rain though warm sunny periods helped corn. Remarks from various towns note need of rain, with some crops showing late growth and cut worms diminishing.
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Henry
Oak
Norsin
Athree
Lisbon
Salem
Sanger
Mandan
Adrian
Dickinson
South Dakota
Sam. W. Guerin
Sig. Corps
Dakota Weather Service
United States Signal Service
Ania
Corresponden
Cavour
Hitchcock
Cooperstown
Nice
Casseton
Ontpelier
Sykeston
Thong de Smet
Campbell
Kimball
Wedding at St Martin's Church Confirms Vaughn Higgins Pair
At St Martin's church on June 12 Rev Father Maddock officiated as Mr P Vaughn and Miss Aggie Higgins wed. The bride is sister of Mrs M L Tobin and the groom brother of Mr John Vaughn. The couple will reside in Minneapolis after a rain day departure. Friends in Huron send best wishes for a happy life together.
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Geo. L. Hatter
Minneapolis
George
Hauron
Hur
Jessie Newcombe
Montana Street
Lawrence
Huron
Redfield
Aberdeen
Chas. S. Jones
D. N. G. Col. Jones
Herp
United States
Johnstown
N. E. Arnold
Nearnsville
Arnold
Joses
Committee On Arra Ots
Thompson
Quincy
Lil
Haron
Markrep
St. Martin’s Church
Uadlock P.m
Paughn
Aggie Higgins
Father Maddock
M. L. Tobin
John Vaughn
Vaughn
Castoria Recalls Telephone Ad Muddled Rhyme Greeting
When Baty was sick we gave Castoria. A child aged one cried for Castoria while eyes turned toward a parent. A muddled note claims Bresvnatiam in liquid form with lactic acid, a nonsensical line ends the fragment.
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Baty
Castoria
Judge Moody Views Political Field in City
Judge G C Moody of Deadwood spent Monday to Tuesday noon in the city as he surveys the political field. The Dakota veteran, resident twenty years, is considered an able figure with friends across the proposed state and may deliver addresses in Spink County this summer.
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Peter McDonald
Oklahoma
Huron
D. H. King
Dougs
Wyo
Shakhands
Charley
D. W. Silver
Ander Way
Huronitz
Fred’ Bloodgood
Beadle County
Captain Vanderberg
Capin
South Dakota
G. E. Barrows & Co
Popular Avenue
Redfield Journal
G. C. Moody
Deadw
Moody
Judge Moody
Dakota
North
Spink County
Judge Moody as Senate Candidate Highlighted in Mandan Pioneer
The Mandan Pioneer notes a long speculation that Judge Moody of the Black Hills would seek the United States Senate once Dakota or South Dakota joined the union. It praises his abilities, presence, oratory, and legal background and hints at influence with President Harrison.
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Dakota
South Dakota
Moody
Ble Hills
United States Senate
Pident Harrison
Supito
Huron Visitor Miss Dempster Visits Brother at College
Miss Dempster traveled from Huron to spend lunch with her brother Professor W H Dempster of the college. They drove to Athol Saturday afternoon to visit old friends.
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Huron
Redfield Journal
Miss Dempster
Herrother
W. H. Demster
Athol
Dakotan Brief Mentions Washabaugh Relative to Johnstown
A clipped reference notes Washabaugh of a nearby home being about thirty feet from Johnstown, suggesting a local relationship or proximity without further details. The fragment emphasizes distance and place names rather than events.
Hood’s Parilla Sells Strongly in Lowell Market
A report notes Hood's parilla, prepared in Lowell, outselling all older medicines. It attributes popularity to proven merit and cautions against counterfeit imitations. Mrs. Bat Comfort of Pierre hosted dinner at the Depot hotel.
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Hood
Lowell
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