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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1883
Page
3
The clipped ads offer land near Whiteseat and city areas, land buyers seek 5 acre plots, farm goods from oats to seed, and multiple notices on rent and sale. Classifieds promote medicine ads, arnica salve, and promotional lines for Dakota papers and stationery. Stray cattle, posts, and timber sales appear with prices and contact hints.
A column details visits by farmers, landseekers, and professionals arriving in Huron and surrounding areas. Names include H Wibert Iroquois V Herancourt Frankport J P Campbell Tama J M Mites Redfield D W Bridley Bangor Ralph W Cavenaugh R W E Puckett Sheldon Benjamin Rogers N M Baker James Clark and others. It notes a Women’s Temperance Union meeting at Parker's Hall, a death in Sparta, and new Dakota journalism ventures in LaFoon and Redfield with local publishing and map editions.
A large platform fronts the Baptist church as Géo Brown aids Horo High through a rush of business W W Schnuian proposes a new business building set to start soon A sidewalk is being laid along Third Street by Chas Reed The Dakota Farmer expected to return next week Farmers began sowing wheat last week Pleasant weather to resume farming Brockman forestry articles in the Huronare attract attention Read the article this week.
A train with passengers and four baggage cars reached after Friday night. A through train from Tracy to Watertown is hoped today to relieve the Chicago & North Western from blockades on Minnesota and Dakota lines. A snow storm near Rochester delayed yesterday's arrival, while Po day’s train is expected to be the largest ever to enter Huron, carrying around passengers.
Preparations are underway for an old folks concert and supper at Parker Hall on Tuesday evening. All participants are expected to appear in costumes and indications are that the event will be a success. Attend for a likely treat.
A Young Men's Association was organized at the Bank of Haro last Friday evening. Officers elected include R. H. Brown as president L. T. Graves as vice president E. H. Wells as secretary and a board of directors comprising G. Wheeler P. Holt and F. O. Sale. The group reports securing a fine parlor in the new building under construction by W. M. Cash.
An offer to publish a eight page Haynowsire edition in Dakota at one cent per copy for early orders. The first eight pages cover Huron on four pages and other Central Dakota towns on four pages. Early orders receive the initial lower price and larger print run. The edition aims to showcase Huron with a birds eye view and extend to friends in the east.
The Dakota House, enlarged by M. J. Dinneen, adds a two story 28 by 42 foot wing. Upper floors serve as sleeping rooms while a large dining room seats 90. A new 26 by 30 foot two story addition with a mansard roof will extend the frontage to 68 feet three stories high and raise capacity to 150.
The Territory Auditor certifies the accuracy of a company statement as of the 31st day of December and 22nd February, with official seal affixed. The document records figures including policy amounts and liabilities as filed.
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