Dakota Territory Lawyers Meet for Statehood Plan
The Dakota bar lists numerous county bars and lawyers from Lawrence to Yankton, calling a July 12 meeting in Huron to discuss division of the territory and the creation of South Dakota as two states. The note urges consideration of organizing a South Dakota Bar Association and sending delegates to the national bar meeting in Cleveland.
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de Suet
Dakota
Huron
South Dakota
Southorth Dakota Hat Association
Cleveland
Ohio
Irons A. Owyx
Kingsbury County
Portrait of Augustine Davis as a Loyal Friend and Fighter
The letter extols Augustine Davis as a principled, honorable man of great power and warmth beneath a tough exterior. It describes a long personal and business relationship with a younger writer, denies bargains or harsh accounts, and recounts a recent remark about settling debts and returning favors.
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Augustine Davis
Mr. Davis
Be Proud If We Keep Hunonrrz In Line And Position
A bold speaker urges maintaining Hunonrrz in strong line and position so he might reflect that he would have acted similarly if given control. The quotation emphasizes restraint and strategic posture to avert his preferred outcomes.
Bridges on the Manitoba Grade Undergoing Construction
Work has begun on a new bridge about three miles west of Water town on the Duluth Watertown and Pacific grade. Ties and steel rails are arriving at Watertown, with rapid track laying planned after the bridge completion. Delegates may reach the area for July conventions via the Manitoba line from Watertown, per managers’ letter to John Cain of Huron's railroad committee.
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Watertown
Duluth
John Cain
Huron’s Railroad Committee
Beadle County 1888 adjourned April session proceedings
Beadle County Dakota Territory board met May 24 1888 to open bids for poor farm team wagon and harness and to audit bills. Proceedings itemize payments for jail court house and poor farm supplies, with district officers sworn in and committee reports on bridge location James River bid advertizing. Recess until May 25 1888 and May 26 1888 for site visits and further bills and appointments including John Stobbs as poor farm superintendent.
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Board of County Commissioners
Beadle County
Dakota Territory
Court ‘House
Said County
J. L. Spaulding
Fassett
A. H.edberg
A. Mosher
Marvin Cook
Fosnaugh
Gates
Hack
E D Fuller
Helm and
Eberhart
Durand
H Durand
Foulks & Ramse
Geo D Barnard and Co
Helm & Eberhart
N Toucey
Draper and Camrichael
R A
Foster & Thompson
Snédigar & Davis
Dakota State Bindery Co
Bramwell & Co
Eli Brockman
Ed A Stobbs
Jaf
John Stobbs
Berry & Alexander
J W Bailey & Co
Foulks & Ramsell
D W Stiver
Holton Bros
E W Haines
Prank Ganz
W H Bowe
Joseph Hayes
Eby Fuller
John Kelland
Spencer Bridge
Rob’t. McCart
Baum Bridge
Davis & Longstaff
Peeters & Par Hard
Cw Longsta
S A Kelley
Fayant
Joseph Dauto
Herbert. Warn
SW Dickson
J L Spaulding
CS Sprague
C S Fassett
A’ Medbery
S A Mosher
Davis
Longstaff & Crouch
F J Matts
Colcord & Richardson
Geo A Williams
Michael Hand
James River
A H Medbery
J. L Spaulding
C § Sprague
W van Dusen & Co
S A. Mosher
C S Sprague
CS Fassett
Rs Dinneen
Sprague
Anderson Nickell
Mosher
Spaulding
James 5
Bishop & Co
Territory of
Dakota
Foulkes & Ratsell
L. Spaulding
Dissolution of Lon, & Crouch Co Partnership
Notice announces dissolution of the co partnership between A Davis Join Longstaff and Herbert E under the firm name Lon and Crouch. All accounts and fruits of the old firm to be collected and paid to Mr Crouch. Augustine Davis. John Longst Huron May 6 1886.
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Davis, Longstaff & Crouch
Crouch
Davis, Loxastarr & Crowes
A Davis
Longstaff
Herbert E
Lon, & Crouch
Accourte Rae
Mr. Crouc
Augustine Davis
John Longst
Huron
Fireplaces Shape Social Life Across Cultures In Mexico
The essay notes that ancient life centered on the family hearth while Mexican homes lack fireplaces. Bancroft argues this absence hinders family reunions and social gatherings, with dinner parties rare and entertainment shifting to tertulias. Fire’s role in ceremonial life is highlighted as historically significant.
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Mexico
Bancroft
Hot Water Belief Questioned for Thirst Relief
A fragment notes discussion on drinking water temperatures, arguing against the notion that cooler water is always better. It suggests that higher temperatures may be preferable for those troubled by cola fluids and that individuals accustomed to certain drinks may benefit from warm water.
Protection Against Tickling in Youth and Its Lasting Effect
A reminiscence recalls a highly ticklish boy whose comrades exploited his sensitivity. After a convulsive response during tickling, he learned to guard himself, using a firm stance and a stubborn, immovable demeanor as protection that endures.
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R. McMillan
Pendulum and Vacuum Experiments Reported
A Cincinnati Enquirer item discusses a perfect pendulum using a cocoon silk fiber in a Sprengel vacuum to suspend a lead shot. It notes a one-sixteenth inch projectile, a two foot fiber, three-quarters inch diameter tube, and a one tenth of a millionth atmosphere vacuum.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
City agrees to sidewalk reconstruction on east Wisco street
The city council orders a new sidewalk on the east side of Wisco between Haro and adjacent property. Owners must pay within 20 days after second publication or the city will build it and levy a special assessment. Passed by a majority at a regular meeting on Saturday, 26 1888, with attest and approval.
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Wisco Hetwe
Wi oNkly
City of
Huser
B. M. Kochey
J. Rice
Licensing Big Roulette Tables and Sunday Prohibition in Huron
City council ordinance prohibits licensed gambling with big roulette tables and requires licensing for any pool or gaming room. It bans admitting patrons on Sundays and imposes fines up to five dollars per violation. The measure, signed by officials including Mantis, ROWLEY, and RICE, aims to regulate and limit gambling activities in Huron.
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Ruron
Hur
Pice
Huplage
Huron
E i Council
Mantis
M. Rowley
Rice
Mayot
Public sale notice of mortgage foreclosure in Dakota Territory
Notice of foreclosure under a mortgage to be sold at public auction. The debt cited totals $476.70 plus attorneys fees. Sale to occur at the front door of the courthouse in Beadle County on the 26th day of July at 2 PM. Property described as the west halves of section 14 in township 1 range 61. Dated Huron Dakota Territory.
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Thriee
Foeta
Territory
Dakota
Ahrea
Huron
Geography Class Leads to Huron Route Confusion
A geography classroom exchange features a student misnaming South Dakota as a man with a plug and joking about leading the world to Huron. Amid playful confusion, the class discusses routes and locations with familiar regional references.
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South Dakota
Hingto
Huron
Mr South Makota Plans Ventures in Huron Growth
The discussion describes South Makota proposing to set the man to work, establish manufactories and wholesales, pack creameries, and cultivate surrounding farming lands in Huron. It notes faith in Huron, including using artesian wells, coal, and purchasing residence, business property, and farming lands in the North Huron Real Estate office.
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South Makota
Huron
N. H. Real Estate
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