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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1903
Page
5
John O'Donnell of the North Western railway steel gang is in sheriff custody after days of strange behavior. He stood motionless for hours near the town forks and is to be examined for sanity by the board of insanity. Authorities suspect intoxication contributed to his condition.
J. H. Hamilton of Go Omaha Nebraska seeks prices for corn delivered to Chicago and North-Western railway points. The inquiry targets freight rates and delivery terms for corn shipments.
The Holley New York Standard reports Sylvia Jenison, a former Huron teacher, as Mrs. F B Storer was very ill with appendicitis at Rochester City Hospital. An abscess of the gall bladder was found and two operations performed, with condition described as serious.
A historical insurance document excerpt sworn in 1903 and 1908 references James Nichols as president and B R Stillman as secretary. It declares London Assurance Corporation of London as owner of substantial capital and outlines authority to transact fire insurance in New York and South Dakota until December 1903.
A patient shows increasing prospect of recovery following operations though not out of danger yet. Medical staff report cautious optimism as condition stabilizes.
The World section notes a March 12 meeting where members passed condolences on the death of Miriam Barrows, child of Mrs. Barrows. They cite religious verses and promise to record the sorrow in minutes and send copies to the parents. Signatories include Mrs. Margaret B. Burke, Mrs. M. Anna Sparks, and Mrs. Maggie Scott.
Emmet Cook announces candidacy for treasurer of the Huron school board at the upcoming city election and asks voters in Huron for support.
List of uncalled letters at Huron post office for the week ending March 14. Names include Mrs Anderson, W H Collins, D H Gross, Albert Holley, Angus P Lindsey, J E Ruby, Mrs 8 G Ryer, Bert W Ubay, C G Whidden, C N Cooper, Postmaster C N Cooper.
Rev. F. H. Richardson leads Baptist Sunday worship at 11 15 morning with a sermon on heaven and 7 30 evening service on the appeal to Huron citizens to vote against license. Bible-school at 12 15 Junior B Y P U at 3 30 and B Y P U at 6 30. Daum's Opera House doors open at 7 with all citizens welcome.
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