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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1890
Page
6
Sioux Falls reports the seventh annual Dakota G A R encampment opening at the Opera house with about a thousand delegates and large Women’s Relief corps attendance. Bishop Hare invited to St Augustine cathedral choral service. regualr committees appointed and to report tomorrow.
A train crash on the Northwestern road at Lavalle station twenty five miles north of Banatoo injured seven, with two listed as likely to die. The seriously hurt include A W Alecks of Minneapolis back hurt John Sandquist of Minneapolis face cut badly Aaron Anderson of Minneapolis spine burned Erick Jardine of Rochester Minn skull fractured and ribs broken Martin Markham of Rochester Minn injured internally A unnamed woman also sustained internal injuries.
March 19 report from Hontzi Wisconsin says a major fire consumes the Germania mine. Five miners are dead after being trapped inside as efforts to halt the blaze fail.
Prince Bis marck tendered his resignation to the emperor citing old age and failing health as the motive for withdrawing from public life. Gen. Von Caprivi, commanding the tenth army corps, is named chancellor to succeed Prince Bismarck.
Sioux Falls reports a successful G A R encampment closing day with Langley of Hu role winning 95 votes for commander over Palmer of this city. The spoils of the department show South Dakota nearly capturing all. A grand camp fire at the opera house featured speeches by Gen. Alger Col J H Drake and Y Lozier.
Major General George Crook, commander of the Department of Missouri, died at the Grand Pacific hotel at 7 15 this morning from heart disease. He had shown no warning signs.
Representative Wilson of Beadle County urged a 1888 bill to fund religious colleges and academies. critics say it conflicted with the constitution by appropriating state money for religious purposes and the committee blocked its passage after hearing pleas from those affected.
G W Abell of Burnham Trevett Mattis in Spink’s metropolis Wednesday announced Huron is launching an aggressive capital campaign. He says citizens are going in to win and have faith they can get there.
The injunction against Beadle County commissioners blocking seed grain for destitute farmers was dissolved last week. The paper notes victory for necessity and right over spiteful action, praising the commissioners and urging seed access to prevent idle land and outmigration.
In a tight two city contest analysis, Redfield Journal notes Pierre backers concede Huron would win overwhelmingly if only Pierre and Huron remain. The piece suggests other candidates are exhausted and regions like Sioux Falls Mitchell Watertown face campaign headwinds.
Col J B Holt reports from Chicago that seed wheat delegates have met with Chicago business leaders. Baker of the board of commerce pledged aid but faced hostile sentiment from a state official. Prospects for funding rise to about 25000 dollars aided by Governor Mellette. Local supporters Bach Armour and Miller of Milwaukee Railroad work to secure shipments and support.
The tale recounts a fearsome scene around a camp in a frontier region. Mat, a Black hunter, injures his foot with an ax during a tense moment as owls hoot and panthers are whispered about. A corny moral declares the danger of frightening local workers with owls.
A narrator recounts meeting a so called divining rod seller in San Francisco who promises vast gold wealth near Los Angeles. The scheme involves a "divining" device, paid miners, and a staged mining venture in El Dorado County that collapses as credulity and deception unfold.
A bustling Wall Street eating house hosts a notably heavy eater who spends twenty five to thirty dollars daily on meals. An observer notes his appetite as enormous and continuous, while contrasting him with thinner patrons and highlighting the odd social belief that thin people eat more. The anecdote paints a picture of excess and the curious habits of the well heeled diner.
A fragment notes the patent office building as largely a reproduction of ancient Greek architecture. It links the nation’s inventive genius to a classical past, suggesting continuity between historical design and modern innovation in the United States.
A quirky note on choosing names for three young kittens kept with a larger cat. After careful thought a caretaker suggests "Budden" as a potential name, reflecting the kittens’ gentle nature and playfulness amid their forested home.
In 1852 New South Wales produced 22 660 946 in ae and in 1872 the yield fell to 1 694 821. The figures show a marked decline over the two decades.
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