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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1886
Page
8
Wednesday September 1 1886 timetable lists east and westbound trains with daily arrivals and departures. Eastbound trains arrive 12 90 p m and depart 9 00 p m on weekdays and earlier on Sundays. westbound services run daily with various arrival and departure times including 6 00 a m and 4 15 p m.
Between Huron and Columbia, trains G NORTH and G SOUTH run daily with various stops. Details mention Redfield, Columbia, and Redfield times such as 1:20 p m and 9:50 a m with departures around 6:30 p m. schedule appears fragmented and partially legible.
Huron schedule shows daily departures from track 125 at 6:00 a m with agent TD Ancites listed as station contact.
Incomplete text mentions times and names such as Pino Borge J and a general closing time unclear. No clear event, place, or organized detail to summarize beyond fragmented schedule references.
A social note records Mrs Dr Hansen of 109-59 receiving a large bouquet of flowers and grasses from Tee Horpwire on Wednesday. The event appears to be part of a formal or ceremonial gesture in a local setting.
The text recounts a term of court with mentions of sale liquor cases, unpaid land office officers, and a bill in Congress about payment timing. It then shifts to remarks on farming curiosities, summer cabbage growth, and a curious note about a stump and a Phenix like growth.
An OCR fragment notes Mr. Crewents in Minneapolis returning with steam heating gear for a Wright-Myers block and expected shipment by late next week making the block most complete. It mentions ministers and church figures moving to Rapid City and Huron, a funeral for Goodgood with G A R veterans bearing, and a school alphabet exercise for primaries.
Tue Baptiste invites Rev. E. English of Grinnell Iowa to renew with a view to joining the church. He seeks to perform the sermon and preach on Sunday February 26. Dr Haigh of Chicago and the Home Mission Society for the Northwest endorse Moglish for the pulpit.
A scrambling Dakota town column reports on James M Baldwin the county surveyor and his rising value in the C and N W Ry. It notes a Ree Heights resident’s wife ridding a yard of rattlesnakes with a hoe after a snake alarm, obituaries for David B Thompson of Wolsey, and a brief on growing local commerce and civic works.
A Tuesday afternoon test at the artesian well near Third and Wisconsin streets used four hydrant nozzles. Three nozzles were seven eighths of an inch and one was an inch in diameter, projecting streams up to sixty feet high and showing strong pressure at the source.
Week ending September 18 lists letters unclaimed in Huron Dakota post office. Names include H F Aller J F Andetada, Peter J Barnes, and Cornelia Mise among others.
Huron residents are noted with many travel homestays and visits from Minnesota Iowa Illinois and Nebraska. Rail workers and agents shift posts in the region including O N W roster changes while local business partners form a new livery venture Fosnaugh’s stable expands with fresh stock and Sherrer’s house changes on town streets.
A report estimates artesian well water flow by Regular Spoutes Architect Bingham. Measured outputs include 792 gallons per minute 46 520 gallons per hour 1 140 480 gallons per day. The daily yield is compared to a nearby population benchmark.
An old advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites as possessing strong tonic qualities. The copy emphasizes its claimed health benefits and fullness of tonic effect.
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