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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1887
Page
8
The notice lists daily and Sunday schedule details for departures and arrivals at Huron with times, connections, and accommodations. It mentions trains to and from North and West lines, with notes on freight and passenger services, and agents Anckenem and G A Fosten.
Huron notes multiple local happenings from weather to social events. Mentions new clerk in Swift's store, G.A.R encampment set for Redfield, Odd Fellows social, and numerous household updates, births, illnesses, and trips. Includes business moves, school debates, and preparations for upcoming court in April.
A fragmented notice from Groves J. Love P. M. outlines odd arrival times and mail handling at a Huron post office. Mentions south Forrestburg daily arrivals, Sunday schedule, and multiple time stamps around 12:45 p. m. to 8:00 p. m. plus morning open hours.
Chicago lawyer Ww. T. Loos has purchased electric s for Watertown and aims to buy the s team plant for the city. Tar voters back Wm H Voss as alderman candidate in the second ward. The spring term of city schools opened with strong attendance. W S Demapee joins Wm Deering Harvester Co taking over police justice duties, E M Thomas named as substitute. Community chatter questions conspiracies as editors and preachers page through sermons and liquor debates. Local outlaws face a hard stance from residents. M H Vos confirms race for alderman. M V Miller visits from Brookings Agriculture College board meeting in Huron.
The Board of Agriculture meets in city hall with closed doors. Mitchell selected as the fair location for the upcoming event. All department superintendents from 1886 are reappointed for 1887 and the premium list is being prepared.
Sup t Oliver returns from Chicago on Saturday while Train master Burkes wife comes back Wednesday from Wisconsin a Chicago trip. Train dispatcher Frank Eldridge returns Sunday after a brief Chicago absence. Conductor Mike Smith and wife, visiting Madison Wisconsin, arrived home Wednesday. Charles S. Jones of Peoria Illinois will join the C and N W Railway office here as clerk after leaving C B and Q. Isaac Sundberg, from the C and N W railway shops, arrives home Wednesday morning from three weeks with relatives in Winona. A costly high school lamp is a valued wedding gift to Prof and Mrs Patterson. Eye salve by Dr J H McLean offered 25 cents a box by J M Blount.
The regular public examination for teachers will be held at the Huron High School on the first Tuesday in April starting at 9 a.m. Applicants must be over 18. Private exams are available Fridays each week. ct M. Sxosgr, County Sup’t.
Messrs. H. N. Howell and J. L. Ayres, residents of the county, left for Los Angeles Tuesday. They travel to pursue a land claim case where J. lays 40 acres in Los Angeles, with attorney Ayres accompanying him to prosecute in the courts. Castoria is cited in reminiscences of the past within the piece.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a restorative for wasting diseases. It claims the product strengthens the flesh and heals throat and lung irritation, noting its palatability for adults and children as a both a food and medicine.
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