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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1889
Page
6
A stark general news note reports a tragedy with a mother identified as Smith and references a victory by an individual named Smith in Yankton along with budgetary items and unrelated general news highlights.
Special to Hugonite reports Frank Martin son of Samuel C. Martin was fatally kicked by a horse about six o clock last evening in Wessington. He died instantly from a head injury. The community and family receive deep sympathy.
Eli Smalley of Buont North Dakota reports his infant died overnight and he suspects the mother may have smothered it. The child was healthy in the evening and found dead next morning, creating a distressing family accident tale. In Canton Lincoln county bar backs AG Stiner for county judge and petitions indicate he will likely accept.
A drag team from Young's crew ran loose on a Brookings street Monday. Driver Frank Tunis caught a line and stopped them, was dragged a distance, and the lumber load fell onto him and a horse. Tunis was found nearly dead but soon recovered. the horse had scratches and bruises.
The Aberdeen meeting passes a resolution condemning the Woonsocket Capital Investment Company and its officers for attempting to influence votes. An executive committee is to be appointed to carry out actions to defeat the scheme and defend stockholders.
A Sept. 5 Tribune summary urges Congress and local counties to advance artesian wells, reservoirs, and irrigation in South Dakota. It notes a Sept. 7 Huron convention, a Senate traveling committee tour, and projected dam construction to reclaim dry western lands. It highlights Beadle county Institute attendance and praise for instructors and program.
The Yankton convention on Sept 4 nominated E G Smith of Yankton after a decisive first ballot versus J L Jolley of Vermillion. Smith was nominated by Robert Dollard of Scotland and E M Kelsey backed Jolley.
Yesterday afternoon at Warre Lake near Sept 4 F. Bingerman and William Waginer were hunting when Bingerman's gun fired accidentally. The shot struck Waginer in the left foot and removed the top of the foot, prompting medical attention and a local incident report.
A young child of J. Anderson was scalded to death when a tub of tin water overturned, setting on a stove in Axrestan. The accident occurred on September 4 as villagers reported the fatal incident.
Del Rahms reports Dr. D Butler of Osage Iowa was in town visiting old friends on September 4 en route home from Huron where he had stayed with his daughter for several weeks.
In Rouxport New York on September 4 burglars tried to rob Morton’s residence but failed to gain entry. Local authorities investigate the attempted burglary and seek any witnesses.
The Bismarck Tribune notes Governor Mellette should feel proud after a unanimous endorsement from the people of South Dakota. The piece emphasizes the honor of being chosen governor of a great state.
An advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla provides fair value for every purchase, claiming imitators cannot match the one dollar eter dating its benefits. It urges real economy by buying Hood's Sarsaparilla and notes it is sold by all druggists.
M. P. Beebe of Ipswitch is the Republican nominee for senator from that district. The convention endorses every plank of the platform.
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