Huronite notes on Dakota politics and national gossip
The Huronite comments on Governor Church potentially vetoing the Redfield Supreme bill and an Indian scare in North Dakota. It notes Gen Tyner ordered to investigate, while referencing Sullivan’s drinking and a New York Star claim about Mrs Senator Davis as America’s most beautiful woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Church
Gen
Tyner
New York Star
K. Davis
Minnesota
America
Dakota
Private wedding kept off the guest list
An exchange recalls a wedding so private that even the bride’s own children were not present. The remark notes that many fine children were never invited to their mother’s wedding.
Dakota review by J H Beadle narrator misreads region
A 1879 book review from the St Lawrence Journal discusses J H Beadle's brotherly critique of Dakota. The piece argues Beadle aimed at plain facts without prejudice, yet misjudged Dakota's character and future, a view echoed by many observers of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Beadle
St. Lawrence Journal
J. H. Beadle
W. Manly
Johnston
Charles L. Johnston
L. H
B. Jstom, Son & Starkey
Sof Beadle Co
Dakota Territory
Gage
E County
Tory
Movement to push division in Red River Valley plan
A February dispatch reports a movement to organize Red River Valley legislators in both houses to favor division. A supplemental bill would fund a constitutional convention if division wins in November. The drive includes new supporters and a draft bill to be discussed at another meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River Valley
Council
Not Politics Nor Religion in New York Mercury
Fragmentary text cites Edward Livingston and Preee Jackson with mentions of state sentiments and force. It references South ne by for force, statesman, peace, and new states, but the exact events and context remain unclear. The piece reads like a fragmented editorial or opinion item from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mercury
Dakota
Edward Livingston
Preee Jackson
South Ne
New States
Veto Force Upset Highlights South Dakota Appropriations
Special to Sioux Falls Daily Press reports Governor vetoes a house bill amending Maysville charter and plans to veto Madison Normal school funding though a later amendment preserved it. Council and House debate bills on juries, mills, railroads, and university funding with numerous appropriations for Vermillion, Grand Forks, Sioux Falls, Spearfish, Madison, Jamestown, and Yankton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigarex
Sioux Falls Daily Press
Maysville
Madison Normal School
Foster
McCumber
Collins
Grand Forks University
Grigsby
Sioux Falls
Matthews
Brookings Agricultural College
George Lilley
Brookings College
George W. Hopp
C. F. Mallahan
Rapid City School of Mines
North
South Dakota
Vermillion University
Supreme Court
Yankton
Redfield
Ericson
Council
House
Deadwood
Collins’ Railroad
Smith, McCumber
Washabaugh
Sioners
Fletcher
Fifth Judiciary District
Fourth Judicial District
Sprague
Willams
Gilbert
Williams
Burleigh
Aberdeen University
County Boards of Health
Spearfish
Sioux Falls Penitentiar
Beecher obituary and 1887 land rules papered in text
Obituary notices Henry Ward Beecher rich with biographical milestones spanning his birth in 1813 to his death and funeral plans at Green Wood. The article also reproduces U.S. Interior Department final proof rules for pre-emption and homestead cases plus local ward ticket lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanp iOrricey
Washington, D. C
District Land Office
A. J. Spanks
Sing the O14 Songs Clipped Fragment
Fragmentary OCR excerpt references a song line about tomorrow and a keeper and wife. It mentions Well dressed and your wife is out and a rye theme. The readable pieces hint at a poem or song fragment with irregular typography and garbled words.
Clerk and ward officers listed in city election
The passage lists election names for city offices including Clerk H. J. Rige and ward officials for Firet, Second, and Fourth wards with J. P. Nols and A. Maxfield named among the incumbents or candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firet Ward
J. P. NoLs Secon
A. Maxfield
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Davis & Ketchum
Prietors
Huron
Dakota Legislative
Sullivan
the News
Vermillion
Grand Forks
Madison
Jamestown
Legislative Proceedings
Lea
Bismarck
Brown County
Arthur Linn
Tsed
Itol
Red River
Dnient Waste
Minnehaha
Byne
Board of Health
Oliver
Union
Collings Railroad
County Board of Equalization
Aiken
Lie
Henry Ward Beecher
Beecher Nariog
Greenwood
Bross
Mx Beecher
New England
Litchfield
Con
Lyman Beecher
Amherst College
Lane Seminary
Cincinnati
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Beechers
Snaphlis
Christ
Yale
Department of the Interior
H. J. ‘Mutprow
LAW and Order
J. P Nolan
J. A. Kemp
H. A Maxfield
Fort
Q. ©. Morgan
Nelson
Allie Nelsom
Mortgars
B. Johnston
Charles L
H. Starkey
Copartners
A. D
L. SE
Ofarkly
D. Lansing
Bis
Sina, Tah
William A Bennett
St. Paul
H. J. Rige
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