Session Notes on Capitol Building Bill and Warrants
Legislative session yielded a controversial measure approving the capitol building and its commission. The plan extends funding via general funds and pays warrants, with amendments demanded to prioritize warrant payments and curb speculative risks. The bill passed both houses but faced objections over legal and financial implications, while the council discharge drew praise from some and criticism from others.
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Capitol
Itot
Chicago
Pemenere
Eri
Mathews
Dakota Bills Try to Pass as Washington Split Deepens
Augustine Davis of the Dakota Huroxtes, a staunch Republican, spoke with the Washington correspondent of the St Paul Globe. He said he has interviewed House members directly responsible for Dakota bills and found no hope for favorable action on any vital Dakota measure. He attributed most of the inaction to Republicans, with some responsibility shared by Democrats.
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Bangor Rustler
Augustine Davis
Dakota _Huroxtes
Washington
St. Pau! Globe
Langley to Lecture to YMCA Members in March
Mr. E. T. Langley will lecture to the YMCA in their room on Thursday evening March 17. The subject is Personal War Admission free. Ladies and gentlemen are invited as the attorneys search their dictionaries of fiction, names, and Haydn's.
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E. T. Langley
Young Men's Christian Association
Piot Society
Haydn
Longnthals
Wright Block
Bloodgood
Local City Election Ballot Names and Eligibility Text
Voter list shows mayoral and clerk candidates including H J Rice Alva Be Taylor Edwin Grant and W Roberts for assessor and ward aldermen P some Second Ward candidates Maxfield and others Polls open times and charter requirements outline oath eligibility and residency rules for city election all in fragmented OCR form.
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Alva BE. Taylor
Potios Ma Es. Demaree
Edwin H. Grant
Railroads to Reach Huron and Dakotas in Coming Boom
Prominent notices from the Railway Age of Chicago report contracts for the St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba line from Watertown to Huron and other segments. The Chicago Minneapolis and St Paul line aims to connect Armour to Roscoe with work to start in spring and a July completion target on some segments. The Milwaukee division runs from Alexandria to Diana Huron Faulkton and toward Roscoe, with Roscoe Faulkton in operation on that stretch. Tickets.
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Dakota Prairies
Duluth
Jim Hill
Charles Reed
Judson
Railway Age of
Chicago
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Manitoba
Watertown
Huron
Oak
Minneapolis & ST. Paul
Sioux City
Bismarck
Dakota
Armour
Roscoe
Manitoba R. R
Reed
Alexandria
Jim River
Diana
Faulkton
Railway Age
U. S
Northwestern Trade correspondent in Huron report
Mrs. M. B. Scrivener of the Minneapolis trade weekly is in Huron as part of documenting city histories for a regional publication. Publisher Mr. E. Haynes plans a book on northwest towns for wholesale and jobbing trades, capitalists, and immigrants to be issued next autumn.
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Northwestern
M. B. Scrivener
Minneapolis
Northwest
Huron
E. Haynes
Mrs. Scrivener
Wright
School notes and lectures at the high school
Two hundred visitors have attended the high school since February 4. Examinations run through Friday noon. E. T. Cressey will lecture Friday afternoon on The First Battle I Was In at 2 o'clock. Spring term begins March 28. Friday features patriotic songs and literary exercises in all rooms. Rubel Adler received seven cars of furniture, including 800 dozen chairs, and sent a fine combination case to A B Barnes of Weesington this afternoon.
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E. T. Cressey
Utah
Rubel & Adler
A.B. Barnes
Weesington
Deering Co Seeks Huron Location For Warehouse
The Deering Co plans a three story warehouse on the north side near the express office at the depot, with Milwaukee Road support for proximity to freight. Hodges Header Co. also aims to make Huron a distributing point to secure cheap rates and robust facilities. Additional notes mention local business moves and G A R event preparations.
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Deering Co
Milwaukee Road
Huron
Milwaukee Railroad
Hodges Header Co
Notice of public teacher examination at Huron High School
Public notice announces a regual r public examination for teachers at Huron High School on the first Tuesday in April starting 9 o'clock. Candidates must be over 18. Private exams available Fridays. Cora M Suoxzo, Co Sup't. Tar rates on Western lines set at 16 percent per 100 pounds excess baggage. No more than 25 cents in fees. A resolution urges uniform adoption by the National Association of General Passenger Agents. The new rate begins April 1. Previous rates: 15 cents on listed lines, 12 cents east of Chicago.
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Huron High School
Cora M. Suoxzo
Co. Sup’t
National Association of General Passenger Agents
Chicago
Fidelity Fire Insurance Co Statement of Condition
The document presents a statement of condition for Fidelity Fire Insurance Co of Huron with figures under heading Conned ee Peal Secured coulaerls. It cites totals and entries including 104,451 and other amounts. The text also critiques sidewalk delays on Wisconsin Street south of the old land office and questions enforcement by the city marshal over municipal orders.
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Ins. Co
Huron
Wisconsin Street
Marshall
Jon
Language Notes on Word Usage and Style
A brief excerpt outlines correct and incorrect usages in English. It stresses singular acoustics, proper ad mit spelling, and avoiding excess phrases. It cautions against misplacement of almost with negatives and clarifies the burden of a song refers to the chorus refrain.
Party at Miss Myrtle Elsons Ends With Happy Evening
Miss Myrtle Elson hosted a Monday evening gathering with friends Graley Wilson Bary String Dave Smith Danal Corbin Frank Jones and Geo. Smith. The group enjoyed hospitality and reported a pleasant, sociable night at the Elsons home.
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Myrtle Elson
Graley, Wilson
Bary ‘String Dave Smith
Danal Ny Corbin
Frank Jones
Geo. Smith
Elsons
State Insurance Ledger Data From Polk County Iowa 1886
Fragmentary OCR shows financial totals for risks during 1886, including gross amount of risks and losses, and totals outstanding. It references Dakota territory, Polk County Iowa, and Geo H Maish as president, with a dated note to January.
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Tory
Dakota
Asia
Amonst
Pier Anakissi
Tertiorreten
Te Dakota
Sinoteks
Dae Wemahaa
Iowa
Page County
Polk
Geo
H. Maish
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LAW and Order
H. J. Rice
W. Roberts
Firet Ward
A. Maxfield
The
Milwaukee Road and Machine Shops
Hurgnitems
Charles Wenderoth
J. B. Kelley
Charley Dunlap
Jamestown
Gladstone
North Dakota
South
Sam Matthews
Southland
Tennyson
Lord Houghton
Ritchie
L .Lyttelton
Brookfield
Frank Whitestock
Carate
Northwestern B’y
Andy
Prien
Wasmixoron
the National Bank of Dakota
Abrahams
Dakothorized
Uni
Alice i
J.D
Montgomery Iard & CO
Repuc
Des
A¢&T
State Insurance Company
Des Mini
Ries Fj
Lea J Ee
Caer
Dakot
Auditor's Office Insurance Departeent
BE. W. Ic Winwells
Ea Po Wan
Territory OF Dakota
Office Territorial
Auotter
Department of Insurance
Goatrany
Avrourre
Wagasien
Beebe
Wipaldwele
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