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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1887
Page
8
The Huronite reports Chicago and North Western trains arriving from east and west with daily mail and express services and various accommodations. Huron items note weather, social events, construction, a court adjournment, local visits, and community updates across Beadle County with multiple residents and firms active in May 1897.
Fragmented OCR shows unclear times and routes with mentions of morning and evening service. Names such as Groner J and Loyn P M appear amid garbled notes about arrivals and closes, suggesting a city transit timetable with missing details.
Readable fragments indicate a local event or meeting notice dated May 18 with details obscured. Names or organizations are unclear but the entry references an evening session or gathering and a directional note.
The sale transfers J A Pres ler residence on Custer street from P B Lydy to Nels Bivins for 475 dollars. Other notes mention prohibition progress, local elections, housing moves, court session details, and travel of county officials and relatives to Kansas and New Mexico.
At the last meeting Alderman Voss proposed draining the slough at Nebraska and Custer and grading Nebraska from First to Second. Streets Commissioner Melintoish has drained the slough and grading nears completion. Also note an ad claiming Ayer's Hair Vigor restores gray hair to its natural color.
Friends celebrate as Dr. H Russell gets $1200 back pension and a ongoing $12 monthly pension. The note mentions a remedy for sprains and misuses sold by E I, with wording reflecting period advertising.
Builders and contractors may bid to erect a Redfield courthouse per plans on file in the auditor's office after May 9 1887. Bonds required. committee may accept or reject any bid. Bids opened at 3 p m Thursday May 26 1887 by J E Labrie Jr ad committee.
Stable on t alley east of Dakota avenue between 3d and 3d streets advertises a Kentucky bred trotter weighing 1600 pounds with price quotes 12.00 and 20 dollars. Joe M Graves offers stallions for sale and notes cattle and heifers available at the same location. Risvo
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