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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1893
Page
3
Local items report Mrs. A B Melville speaking in April, notices of Hood's Sarsaparilla and Ayer remedies, and social news from Huron and nearby towns. Also covered are bridge washouts, court actions, and marriages of Percy Hall to Lucie Wilcox and Irving Barrows to Jennie Pulling.
The text notes a shift from old time herbs and draughts to syrup of Figs by the California Fig Syrup Co. It also promotes Kemp's Balsam for throat and lungs with free samples. It mentions E I Barton’s father ill in Burlington Iowa and Father Nolan's departure from St Martin's church to Sioux Falls.
A historical ad claims Kemp's Balsam cures coughs colds bronchitis cro and all throat and lung troubles. The proprietor authorizes druggists to give a sample bottle free to prove its merit. Large bottles priced 50 cents and 1 dollar.
Pierre W. F. T. Bushnell of Huron has been chosen secretary of the state Board of Agriculture. Bushnell previously served the board and helped form the first state agriculture board, reflecting his fit for the position.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nerve End Liver Pills claiming to regulate liver stomach and bowels via nerves with claims of curing bad taste liver piles and constipation. It lists 60 doses for 25 cents and samples at D K Bryant's. Daniel Walsh sheriff of Han county reported in the city that Joseph Spain held on rape charges remains in custody without bondsmen.
An overworked man in nervous exhaustion seeks medical care. The specialist recommends relief from care and a change of thought, noting the doctor prioritized the patient’s health over finances.
The Rev. Mr. Hitchcock of Huron administered the word of God last evening in Don’s church and gave rattling good sermons. The elder’s delivery was noted for its homeward impact on the congregation.
A local notice highlights a real estate surge drawing interest from residents while a separate item reports Thompson, recently jailed, transported to Sioux Falls by U.S. Marshal Gun to face trial on charges.
List of one remaining unclaimed item at the Huron South Dakota post office for the week ending April shows names including Boals Dr W H Clow Henry W Edvenso Sophy Godager D H Johnson John James A F. The notice directs owners to claim per local postal rules.
The Scandinavian Baptists of South Dakota held their first sermon in this city on Friday the 31st year. The weekend program included a prayer service at noon, afternoon discussion, and a 7:30 p.m. divine service. Rev. Jacob Olsen and Rev. John Lundin of Lake Preston, and Rev. N. F. Wike Faulk County assisted in conducting the exercises.
Fragmentary lines describe a pill product claimed to stimulate the body and ease digestive issues. The text lacks clear attribution, dates, or context to confirm a factual event or outcome.
In a chaotic Saturday scene County Treasurer Lane’s office issued a tax receipt after Deputy Eugene Fein calculated the due amount. The exchange showed the official calm despite the petitioner’s baffled reaction and comment on administration. A separate notice mentions Henry W. Ash of Prairie Queen nursery in West Union Iowa offering fruit and ornamental trees direct to consumers.
Letter from Summers in Huron questions a $540 city expense to the mayor for court fees and related costs. He calls for written accounting and scrutiny of vouchers, notes possible improper payments, and urges hiring a competent lawyer to handle city business while the mayor remains in executive duties.
Miss Clara McConnell niece of Win A Lynch visits with Mr Lynch family and departs for Madison Wisconsin Saturday morning Miss Elsie Lynch accompanies her to attend college in that city during the summer.
George W Sterling has cleared his abstract office from his apartments on Third Street to gain space. He will repaint and wallpaper the interior, then launch into real estate work again, aiming to move dirt and resume business in Huron.
The notice promotes Pe-ru-na as a cure for blood liver nerves and stomach and claims it strengthens appetite sleep and nerves. It offers a free medical book from Columbus Ohio. Also reports Evangelist A. E. Burrows preaching in Vermillion Brookings and Dell Rapids with a choir. Dentists Barker and Trait relocate to Third Street and Dakota Avenue. Small farm loans desired and an ad for exchanging work horses for milch cows.
A full blooded J yearling bull available for sale. Inquire of H. Gd. Hincxsy, Huron, D.
A six year old Norman station horse weighing 1750 pounds will be sold cheaply. The ad notes Cade is for sale to save horses.
Twenty head of good mares suitable for breeding and riding offered for sale at Wann's barns on 3d Street. Includes a good chance to purchase during the current season.
A neat home priced low offers a story and a half house four blocks from the post office with six rooms three closets a cellar coal house wood shed cistern and well of pure water. Newly painted in good repair features 40 foot frontage blue shade trees cash or easy payments.
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