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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1894
Page
5
Huron City High School reports attendance and scholarship for the month ending March 2 1894. Principal B F Hoon notes attendance gains though illness affected some departments. Seven students prepare for graduation. overall high school work exceeds prior years with higher promotion percentages.
Lists of top pupils by department with highest attendance and scholarship. Department A Grammar includes Geo Mills May Healy Anna Kimball Nora Longren Emma Hill Verda Phillips Norman Hannay under C H Davis, Teacher. Primary groups led by Sanford Lyon Hattie Mills Marie Lauterbach Maggie McNerney John Larson Earle White Lina Nickell Anna Palm Jessie Mills Fred Early Ross Rollins Stewart Reed Volbert Anderson Lena DeMar ee Teacher. D Primary lists Lina Huntington Willie Longstaff Emma Lampe George White Maude McCormick Neal McNally Ciara Hucuey under a named Teacher.
Compile list of students and teachers at Illinois Street School with classes C Grammar D Grammar and names including Fannie Bramwell Arthur Bair Sadie McLaughin Ethel Stonbraker Thursa Aylward Anna Koblinza Florence Ramer and teachers on record Gertie Hunting Rose Osborne and others noted.
A county-wide notice reports a patriotic teacher resigning after a Washington Birthday entertainment ended with a dance in the schoolhouse, amid fears of damage to seats and furniture and calls to prosecute those responsible. the piece also covers school books, teacher examinations, a circuit court slander case, and local housing news.
Sioux Falls resident Joe Kirby once hunted then studied law. Last Sunday he decided to hunt again using a borrowed gun. After loading with powder and paper wads and ramrod, he discovered breechloading caps did not fit, realizing the rifle was not loaded correctly.
Property offers 160 acres near Huron with a good house and barn, a well, and a windmill. Strong buyer sought for farming work on the place. Only a hustler should apply. For particulars write Farmer in care of Honorrre.
Senate faces a heated clash over a finance committee tariff clause to abrogate the Hawaiian treaty of 1857. The pact permits duty-free exchange, benefiting sugar interests and Hawaiian exports, with potential U.S. gains of about $2.89 million if abrogated. Opposing voices fear loss of prerogatives and sugar sector harm.
Judge Graham denied the motion to modify the injunction restraining Governor Waite Mayor Van Horne and the new fire and police commissioners Orranden Mullins. The incumbents remain in office until civil action settles title to the offices.
Henry Johnson, a young Black man, is on trial before Judge Kerr in the criminal court for second degree murder in the Dec 15 shooting during a family row that killed Henry Rollins. The case is being heard at St Pav.
The Candee Rubber company will close its New Haven works this Saturday and not reopen until April 23 due to an overstock of goods. About fifteen hundred employees will lose their jobs.
The South Dakota auditor confirms the Connecticut based National Fire Insurance Company met state requirements for 1898. Figures show annual statement totals including premiums, risks written, losses accrued and paid, with risks in force and firm capitalization. Officers James Nichol president and G Richards secretary certify the document.
Notice from the Commissioner of School and Public Lands Pierre South Dakota dated January 2 1894 states all unleased school lands in Teach county will be offered for lease on March 20 1894 at the courthouse front door with daily leasing hours 10 am to 5 pm until all tracts are bid to the highest bidder THOS H RUTH Commissioner of School and Public Lands.
The Loxpon chamber of commerce, per oriental section resolution, sent a memorial to Lord Rosebery requesting steps to resume the Brussels monetary conference. The aim is to renew discussion of the money question in light of recent events and adopt a plan to remedy the economic dislocation affecting business in the East.
E R Clark grand chief of the Order of Railway Conductors decries a Knights of Labor statement on Judge Jenkins restraining order as very bad taste and says it does not reflect Northern Pacific railway employees. Fire destroys Whitehall block including Fredrickson Reitzels hardware store opera house and Melby bank with $10 000 loss and $6 000 insurance. Erie Canal permits electricity power for 50 years to Cataract General Electric of Niagara Falls approved by Superintendent Hannan in Albany.
The Montreal express northbound and the Quebec express collided head on at Capleton near Sherbrooke Que. The engineer and a train hand in the cab were killed. No passengers suffered serious injuries and all cars remained on the track.
Public notice states a complaint was filed in the Beadle County South Dakota circuit court on February 16, 1904 regarding a case with plaintiff Joseph E. Cornish. Attorneys S. M. West and S. M. Wear represent plaintiffs. Defendants John W. Alderson and Anna B. Alderson are summoned to respond.
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