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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1891
Page
4
A collage of local notes notes on tavern owners and liquor debates, farm reports and profit hints, a Watertown trotting horse loss, and political chatter. The South Dakota court docket includes embezzlement and liquor cases with verdicts or trials ongoing.
The Miller Press advocates using every foot of Miller township ground to boost irrigation under the Melville artesian law. Supporters push rapid well sinking, arguing the law spurs a broader water movement and benefits the region.
Allen County farmer Exiss reports a successful wintering of his flock. He notes lambs arrived early but most were saved, scarcity of rain but recent moisture should improve conditions, and expresses optimism about sheep prospects and the dry spell easing.
In their rejoicing over Palmer’s election the Illinois Democrats thank the state’s Democratic press for its contribution. The piece notes a growing habit of successful parties to recognize the value of printers ink.
Routine remarks describe Lowe arriving at 2 p m Saturday and heading to the Clark Co Democrat office where Landers greeted him and farmers of Clark gathered for a respectful meeting.
The Times notes J H DeVoe, boot and shoe man, brought only 800 to Haron in 1882 and leaves with a valuation of 15 000. It also reports Mr Swift, a merchant, earned 4 000 yearly in slow years and plans to do better.
Indications point to a merry war at the State University with students seen as at fault in method. The state cannot afford such luxuries and public institutions should not let students dictate faculty. Authority to manage quarrels rests with other hands, and schools have no force to waste this year.
J P Cooren, described as a western merchant prince, visited this week. In a quick exchange he said business is good and bigger than last year, asserting the country hasn’t failed. He plans to farm about two to three hundred acres with his existing teams seeds and tools.
The Kansas City Journal argues intelligent voters should assess the Alliance movement’s value. It claims the alliance replaced one set of leaders with others and failed to help farmers, worsening foreclosures, restricting credit, and raising loan costs while hindering state development.
The funeral today reflected the high esteem in which George H. Hand was held by a multitude in Yankton. Citizens mourn the loss of a distinguished neighbor whose service will be remembered, as family endures sorrow and community shares the burden.
Telegrams from Treoma nt report W L Bartlett and G W Freese editors of Monmouth Atlas with two Kimes daughters missing near Paget Sound after sailing for Vashon Island. Father Kimes confirms later the daughters are safe, easing community shock. Also notes on Baltimore and Ohio Railroad motive power additions including ten eight wheel passenger engines and twelve consolidated freight engines at Mt. Clare shops.
The Northern Pacific announces March 29 start of two daily passenger trains between St. Paul Minneapolis and western cities including Helena Butte Spokane Tacoma Seattle and Portland with first and tourist sleeping cars and varied coach service. No. 1 departs St. Paul 4 15 p m and No. 3 departs 5 30 p m daily via Chicago and Wisconsin Central routes.
A Missouri reader from Sibley Jackson says ten years of nasal catarth caused severe sores until using Elly's Dream Balm. After two bottles, the nose and head feel healed and the person reports renewed vitality and vigor.
Notice is given that the mortgage in Beadle County South Dakota executed by Maxwell H. Liason and wife to Emeline date the 13th day of October 19xx now due includes principal 123.47 taxes and interest, plus costs and attorney fees. The property will be sold at public auction at the front of the courthouse in Huron on the 1st day of May 1889 at two o'clock in the afternoon. Mortgage and property details are listed in the Beadle County records.
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