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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1889
Page
8
The readable fragment notes a weekly edition event and an advertising cutoff. It references a notice of schedule changes and house-related details, with dates partially obscured. Entities are unclear due to damaged text, but implies a public notice about advertising and timing.
A fragmentary notice outlines weekly legal briefs and advertising services. Editors Shannon and Longstaff promote a monthly or weekly publication, claiming strong circulation and print quality, with emphasis on legal style and emigration related content.
Hon G W Sterling returns from Tennessee. Local visits include Dave Hire of Wossington Times and J Schaller from Boston. A birth on Second Street and a number of marriages and departures mark the week. Prohibition convention attendees return. Major Pickler from Oklahoma reports boom subsidence. Rev Charles Potter marries Brandmire Ferris. First Convention Medals by C G White gain notice. Huron T U society reorganizes for winter. A nine pound baby joins Fred and wife. Manchester Iowa Press notes Ed S Shannon's political prospect in Dakota legislature. Chautauqua circle forms. Methodist conference report featured in the Huronite.
Five young women miss a road on a Saturday evening near the Third Street hill and are thrown from a horse drawn carriage when it plunges down a bank. Miss Amish suffers critical bruises, while Miss Bird and Miss Emerson are less injured. The next day Miss Amish’s condition worsens and doctors fear for her recovery. The story also notes the formation of the South Dakota Enforcement League, listing advisory board members and noting a salary for the state league president.
A large Prohibitionists convention in Huron formed a South Dakota Enforcement League with officers Rev. Wm. Fielder Aberdeen as president Rev. E. English Huron as secretary and F. H. Kent Huron as treasurer serving on the executive committee. The plan seeks to enroll supporters for a fund to aid enforcement and to secure related legislation while forming county leagues and a state-wide network.
A large City hall gathering in Huron endorses equal franchise for women in South Dakota. Mrs. H. M. Barker presides. J. H. De Voe secretary. The group forms a State Equal Suffrage Society with Ramsey Wardall Barker Richards as officers and Barker as state lecturer. Committee plans county outreach and county-to-county committees seek allied groups and press support. Over one hundred dollars pledged to fund organizing efforts.
Public notice from the W C T U Huron promoting an Industrial School for working girls and women with aims to improve physical mental and spiritual welfare through study talks and employment aid inviting all working women to meet at the Baptist church on Oct 25. Also a First Ward Caucus notice for Oct 26 to choose delegates for Beadle County convention. The Senators Moody and Pettigrew visit Huron with a grand reception supper and speeches after a delayed Pierre train arrival.
An old jingle notes a mother giving Castoria to her child during illness and growth stages. It traces the product through infancy childhood adulthood and motherhood, ending with continued use for children.
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