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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1882
Page
3
Random local notes discuss drouth, rainfall, and crop prospects in Beadle and Hutchinson counties, with references to Yankton and Huron. Mentions of public notices, personal visits, business openings, and scattered political items across the Dakota territory and nearby towns.
Editor Medary cautions readers about H A White's possible connection to the Western Odd Fellow and warns brethren westward. In Huron the First National Bank and government permits move forward as Coler and Campbell plan to organize operations. Brick company machinery arrives for clay experiments at Lovell yards and with a new firm. A sheriff investigation involves Pickard of the Hills, charged in a case with his daughter as prosecutor witness. examination spans two days before Justice Elson.
In Hand county near Lawrence residents file petitions seeking William E for county commissioner while others back Wim T Love with 46 signers. A creek fishing outing and local land plans are noted with various names including Gray Bros Kelley Bros and J C Elliott planning land work.
An 1882 Iroquois note reports Postmaster Knecht receiving a letter from H H Wibirt of New York City claiming a Herowrre Iraq correspondence mentions a panic of H H Wibirt. The writer wonders if another Wibirt exists and contemplates militia to defend the frontier while awaiting further word.
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