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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1894

Page

5

Huronites note visitors and local business moves

Huronite reports many residents and visitors in Huron on Monday and Tuesday including D P Ward, Robt Fisk, E Gradinger, and Rev C M Daley. Mentions Assessor Ohlwine completing 1894 assessments and a court case against Huron Water Works nearing the supreme court.

D. P. Ward Sioux Falls Huron E. Gradinger Robt. Fisk Gettysburg E. H. Grant Miner County Rev. C. M. Daley Centerville I. H. Raven W. L. Bliss D. W. Frost Sioux City Journal Mellette

Neighborly Huron Mentions and Local Races

The note from Huron reports Mr and Mrs L H Jones visiting Mr and Mrs John Darby who hosted a Sunday gathering. Aberdeen News adds a 100 yard foot race won by Davis over Bailey by one yard in 101 5 seconds and a 125 yard rematch planned.

Faulkton Times L. H. Jones Huron John Darby Aberdeen News O. E. Bailey Faulkton Davis Eureka Ortonville Minnesota Bailey

Matrimony Link For Mr Frank Gans To Miss May Oraig

The ceremony was performed by Dr J P Styles of the Baptist church at the parsonage on May 14. The couple then went to the Windsor Hotel for rooms. Frank, once seen as a bachelor, is now married, and the Hungorire extends congratulations.

Frank Gans May Oraig J.P. Styles The Baptist Church Windsor Hotel Frank Hunorire

The Big Elephants in Reynolds Show

The Reynolds Shows feature two large elephants named Baldy and Queen Jambo praised as the finest in the country. Under their trainer they perform remarkable feats and are described as docile and child friendly. They are advertised to be seen on Thursday, May 31.

Haron resident cites harm to city business from prevailing practice

A longtime Huron resident told Hougowire reporters that while the city faces no worse conditions than elsewhere, a prevailing practice is harming all local business interests. The interview notes concern trade and economic health in the city.

Hougowire Huron

Drowned Youth in James River Near Manitoba Bridge

Don Corey twenty three a well known city lad drowned in the James River just north of the Manitoba bridge Tuesday evening about six oclock. He with Alex Seaholm and Willie Stewart were fishing from a capsized boat and all three fell into the water. Seaholm and Stewart reached shore while Corey disappeared though he could swim and is believed to have been overcome by cramps. His body was recovered in five feet of water near the spot. Funeral held at 430 Wednesday. Seaholm and Stewart escaped by miraculous effort after multiple submersions.

Don Corey Jim River Manitoba Bridge Alex Seaholm Willie Stewart Stewart Seaholm Corey Wattery

Sunday school convention gathers county workers in Wolsey

The county Sunday-school workers meet May 26 and 27 in Wolsey with devotional exercises led by Rev. E. Dean and Rev. E. Brown. Delegates are appointed for the state convention and discussions cover denominational strength, Sunday-school organization, and home visitation.

E. Dean Wolsey P. A. Bliss American S. S. Union E. Brown Market Place Vineyard Mr. Hill Haron Ideal G. L. Pinkham Huron Sandsy

Epworth League Convention Adjourns At Noon

The Epworth League convention adjourned sine die at noon. Delegates presented papers on league work, discussed them, and elected delegates for the state convention next month at Wessington Springs. Resolutions thanked Huron for hospitality and entertainment. The Ministerial Association met at 2 p.m. and runs until Thursday noon. Dr. Graham of Dakota University lectures this evening.

Epworth League League Wessington Springs Huron Graham Dakota University

Irrigation Engineer Proposed Missouri River Ship Canal

The state engineer of irrigation is praised as a genius and proposes a ship canal from the upper Missouri to the head waters of the Jim, with minimal work on the Jim to render it navigable for about 400 miles. Yankton supports the plan and suggests Coxey's cohorts could work on the improvement.

Presss Missouri Yankton Coxey

Beauty that Will Wash Hecla Standard

Fourteen young women in Indianapolis laundries pooled their small savings and borrowed to form the Union Co-operative Laundry two years ago. They now own a $4,000 plant free of debt, and the business is among the city’s most prosperous industries.

Indianapolis Union Co-operative Laundry

Normal School Lands Secured Across Four Counties

Deputy Bowman reports securing 25000 acres for the state normal school during a trip to select lands. The properties span Faulk, Hyde, Potter and Hand counties, and Bowman praises the selections as among the best made, boosting the normal school’s credit in the lands program.

Bowman Normal School Faulk, Hyde, Potter and Hand State Normal

Opium Haul Seized Near Deception Pass

Captain Roath reports vessel Walcott captured 200 pounds of opium on May 1 near Deception Pass Washington, smuggling into the state.

Washington Roath Walcott Treasury Department Port Townsend Wash State of Washington Deception Pass

Duluth Theatrical Deal Consolidates City Venues

L N Scott of St Paul, recent manager of the Minneapolis Grand, becomes manager of Duluth Lyceum in addition to the Metropolitan of St Paul and Grand of Minneapolis. He will run the Lyceum in conjunction with these houses and oversee the Duluth program.

Duluth L. N. Scott St. Paul Minneapolis Grand Lyceum Metropolitan of

National Negro Democratic League to Convene in Indianapolis

The annual convention of the National Negro Democratic League will begin in Indianapolis on July 3. State conventions will be held on the first Tuesday in June to elect two delegates and two alternates from each state for the national gathering. The convention call will be issued soon.

Negro Democratic League Washington National Negro Democratic League Indianapolis

Desperado Wyatt Tate Shot by Farmer in Alabama

Birmingham May 15 Wyatt Tate the Negro desperado resisting arrest was killed by Murdock Fontaine a young farmer Tate was wanted for highway robbery authorities said Tate opened fire as officers closed in on him and Fontaine returned fire ending the chase in a fatal outcome.

Birmingham Ala Wyatt Tate Murdock Fontaine Tate

Populist Convention Called in Cheyenne for August 9

The People's party state central committee in Cheyenne announces a state convention set for August 9. The committee issues an address attacking the policies of both the Democratic and Republican parties.

Cheyenne People’s Party State Central Committee

Monon Train Wreck Near HammMonk Ind Injures Several

No one was killed when the Monon passenger train from Louisville derailed three miles east of HammMonk Ind at 9 am. Road officers reported some trainmen seriously injured.

HammMonp Ind Monon Louisville Here

Debs Returns as Great Northern Talks Resume

President Debs of the American Railway Union travels to Saint Paul as the grievance committee postpones final talks with Great Northern's Mr. Hill. Debs arrival is greeted warmly. Hill says he has fully carried out the agreement and sees no threat from Debs's visit.

St. Paul Debs American Railway Union Labor Hall Hill Great Northern Great Northern Road

Debs Visits Chicago Amid Pullman Strike Meeting

President Debs and Vice President Howard of the American Railway union arrive in Chicago for a strike committee session at the Pullman car shops. Howard says Debs presence signals no new radical move and asserts the fight to win, with arbitration possible though not always final. Credit blocks in Pullman stores threaten destitution for many workers.

Chicago Debs Howard American Railway Union Pullman Great Northern Credit

Miners and Operators Face Dividing Stand at Cleveland Talks

Delegates arrive in Cleveland for a miners and operators conference at the chamber of commerce. Miners demand living wages and refuse compromise, insisting on a cross state settlement, while Pittsburg district operators stay away and plan separate talks.

Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Pittsburg P. J. McBryde McBryde

The State Bank Bill Faces House Fight

Washington May 15 The house will focus on appropriation bills this week unless the Hawley state bank measure is taken up Wednesday. Chairman Springer of the banking committee plans to present a detailed speech on the banking system, as state bank advocates prepare an amendment to bring the full issue to the floor.

House Washington House of Representatives State Bank Springer The Bank Ing

Beadle County Case Involving J Middle Sex Banking Co versus Marstons

In the Fifth Judicial Circuit a civil action is filed by J Middle Sex Banking Co a Connecticut corporation against George W Marston and Sara C Marston as defendants seeking financial remedy or relief as per the county court records.

County of Beadle Middle Sex Banking Co Connecticut Plaintiff George W. Marston Sara C. Marston Dnafandanta South Dakota Circuit Court Fifth County Beadle Judicial Circuit E. I. Mitchell Mianda Sherman Rockford al Sherman Beadle County Fifth Judicial Circuit Besdle Sioux Falls Minnehaha A. D Bailey & Voorhees Minnehaha County S. D Circuit Court of Huron Sophia M. Salfinger Jacob Schuyler State of Fifth Judicial District Conrad John T. Breen George W. Longstaff State of South Dakota County of George W

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