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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1888
Page
1
A Journal reporter questions Manager McFadden about Chaska and his wife returning to their Swift Bird farm after a setback. They received $500 for ten weeks and did not stock the land as planned, with the wife facing temptations during the period.
Constable John H. Alexander J Markham J L Campbell Grant Whorton cited in county records.
A report notes that Mr Ah Fong formed a syndicate of fellow countrymen to buy smuggled opium. He agreed to supply a specified quantity for 3500 dollars, a sum he received, though the case mentions efforts to evade further action.
Judge Thurman stayed at Oakview to mediate a conference with President Jo Thurman Speaker Carlisle and Native Scott. The case involved cash entries by John Scaville Charlott Collins of Hand County and Henry Kluckholm of Spink County. 8S. M. West represented defendants, and land office officials ruled for West's client.
A Republican campaign meeting at the courthouse featured speeches by George A. Mathews and Gen. Harrison Allen with music by the Glee Club. Mathews pressed Dakota statehood and tariff reform while denouncing Harden and the Democrats. The gathering included a strong show of support, spirited songs, and promises of a vigorous campaign.
Oct 6 clipping reports Eaton and wife visiting Iowa Minnesota friends. Wheat in Alpena at 1.07. Farmers warehouse claims to receive about half the grain. Oscar Patterson departed unexpectedly. C G Issenhuth may teach district No. 3 Carlyle township this winter. Ed Carpenter rents A Dixie town lot. B. plans to move east to educate children. Johnnie rents Mr. App’s farm for next year. Dives busy boring Tobe Gait cutting timber.
At the prohibition convention in their house on Tuesday E. Brown of Wolsey was chosen chairman J White Huron secretary. Short speeches by Rev E English J C Bloodgood Rev D S McCaslin Rev E Brown and others. Resolutions endorsed several candidates across tickets including J M Davis for council Marvin Cook for register of deeds J P Davis for treasurer and N M Thompson for sheriff. Constable nominees included Irvin Matchier J R ONeal F J Matts and Chas Campbell. Additional nominees Forbes I B Henyon Geo Smith G W Fink and Lucius Levett.
A Sioux delegation from Standing Rock agency led by Mai Laughlin and chiefs including John Grass Mad Bear Gaul Big Head Two Bears Thunder Hawk Bear's Rib High Eagle High Bear Sitting Ball Gray Eagle Fire Heart Walking Eagle and Hairy Chip travels by special car with fifty Indians from various agencies to meet the committee on Indian affairs in Washington regarding the Sioux treaty and related issues.
James W Har4 delivered a speech in Favixrox last night that failed to meet expectations, leaving attendees disappointed with its content and delivery.
Dr Davis was called to Willow Lakes where a man was accidentally shot during a geese hunting incident. The bullet lodged in the head and the man is reported in critical condition. Wheat reached 1.18 in the market. Snow fell across the East with two inches in Hanover New Hampshire and continued snow in St Johns Vermont.
The people of Yankton were pained to learn that D. T. Bramble of Watertown died this morning in Yankton. Bramble’s remains will be buried in the Yankton cemetery on Thursday or Friday.
Mrronzit Ink Oct 9 reports Bangs son of A T Bangs of this city died from a gunshot wound he received while hunting on Sunday. The fatal injury was caused by a shotgun blast and led to blood loss.
The express company appeals to the United States Supreme Court from a written error in the Fotheringham versus Adams case. Fotheringham was an express patron involved in a dispute with the Adams company.
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