Huron items recount rain and social notes
Rainfall reached 1.72 inches on Friday. J A Cleaver returns from Aber deen. Miss Sibel Simas visits en route to Chicago. Mrs T E Parinton guests of sister in Huron. Mrs A Ambrose returns from Rochelle. Wilson theater company to perform April 27. E T Langley plans move to Sanborn. Mrs J E Elson hosts whist for 20+ ladies. Odd Fellows discuss Hot Springs visit. F H Kent returns from Minneapolis bicycle show. H P Jones of Barpel Wis visits cousin L H Jones. Frank Frown renovating E F Potter residence. Nearly an inch of rain fell Friday. total over 2 inches this week. Telegrah lines repaired by Casselman crew. McAdamses settle in. Editor Don Johnson and Geo Whitty visit. Arbor Day designated May 1. planting encouraged now. James Williams to move from Watertown. he is McCormack Co collector. Mrs W W Schuman visits Elson family. preparing to move to Kansas City. Superintendent Oliver travels to Omaha to meet wife, then Chicago. Tornado in Faulk and Edmunds counties injures several. Kinney children reported killed. A S Mayo and J M Averill, civil engineers with Great Northern, inspect grades east of town. E H Grant praised as Sabbath School Missionary and welcome visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Langley
Sanborn
Iowe
J. E. Elson
H. P. Jones
Barpel 00
Wis
H. J. Leonard
Beloit
L H. Jones
Frank Frown
E. F. Potter
Fifth and
Kansas Streets
Jas. Williams
Watertown
Williams
McCormack Co
W. W. Schuman
J. E. el
Mrs. Pratt Returns Home After Winter Absence
Mrs. J. H. Pratt arrives home from Whitewater Wisconsin and Manchester Iowa after a long absence, enjoying visits and a good time at each stop. The piece promotes Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism and Chamberlains Cough Remedy praising its quick relief and decades of market presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Pratt
Whitewater
Wis
Manchester
Contempt case in Huron over city warrants
Pierre dispatch reports the case John O Freeman versus the City of Huron on contempt proceedings after an injunction blocked paying warrants except for sinking land or sidewalk assessments. New officials paid warrants. treasurer Meyers did not attend. fines of 100 dollars imposed but may be saved if court accepts findings. Salem beer wagon incident follows with local women seizing a carload and forcing re shipment to Tracy Mina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
St. Paul
John O. Freeman
City of
Huron
Meyers
Burke
Salem
Cooley
la Crosse
Tracy
Mina
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promoted as Female Remedy
The advertisement presents a charade claiming four parts form the product name and asserts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as the best cure for female troubles. It promises relief for periodical pains, excessive bleeding, prolapse, bearing down, inflammation, headaches, and general weakness, claiming universal satisfaction from users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
New York Tribune One Year Subscription Price Listed
A snippet shows a price reference for a one year subscription to the New York Tribune at $1.25. No further details or context are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Kaffir corn testing advised for Kansas farmers
Asher F. Pay reports on Kaffir corn trials in Kansas and the Cherokee Strip. Three pounds seed per acre, one plant per hill, rows three feet eight inches apart. Cultivation like Indian corn, careful weed control, ground warm and moist for germination. Pay offers free seed to farmers willing to test and report results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asher F. Pay
Kansas
Cherokee Strip
New C N W Time Card Changes Train Arrivals at Salem
Time Card No. 78 dated April 19 from the Dakota division of the C and N W Railway announces revised arrival and departure times for mail and passenger trains. East mail arrives 10 20 a m with west mail 7 20 a m north 11 30 a m south 5 15 p m. east mail leaves 7 40 p m west 10 40 p m north 5 45 a m south 12 05 m. Passenger trains connect at Salem for Mitchell and Sioux Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
C. & N. W. Railway
Knights Templar Install Officers At La-Co-Tah No 6
The La-Co-Tah Commandery No 6 Knights Templar held a regular meeting Thursday evening and elected officers for installation on April 23. Bruce M. Rowley E C John Baoks generalissimo James E Mc Dowell captain general Geo Kerr senior warden Albert Robinson junior warden E O C Walton recorder Ed J Miller treasurer J J Casselman prelate P F Bussey warder William Tolmie standard bearer B Anderson sword bearer Wm H Edgerton sentinel.
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La-Co-Tah Commandery No. 6
Knights Templar
Bruce M. Rowley
E. C
John Baoks
James E McDowell
Geo. Kerr
Albert Robinson
E. O C. Walton
Ed. J. Miller
J. J. Casselman
P. F. Bussey
William Tolmie
B. Anderson
Wm. H. Edgerton
Sentinel
Lawrence Underwood Illness Affects Northville Office
It is Lawrence not Leonard Under wood who is sick at Northville. Leonard remains on duty as official stenographer for Judge Gaffy of the sixth district. Lawrence hopes to return to school soon.
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Lawrence
Leonard Underwood
Northville
Leonard
Gaffy
Farmers Own the Wheat in Tenant In Common Ruling
Judge Thomas rules in North Dakota Milling case that farmers holding warehouse tickets as collateral for wheat deposited in Farco elevators are tenants in common. They are entitled to the ticketed amounts, shielding them from loss after last summer’s collapse. The decision affects distribution among ticket holders and creditors.
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Farco
N.D
Thomas
United States
Lyon
North Dakota Milling Association
Quebec Flood Devastates Eastern Townships
Great damage from rising rivers floods the eastern townships near Montreal Quebec. Bridges and tracks washed out. The Quebec Central iron bridge at Ste Anselme is lost severing links to New England. Maine Central and Boston and Maine lines damaged. Janesville village submerged. Traffic halted for weeks.
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Montreal
Que
Quebec
Quebec Central
Ste. Anselme
Point Levis
New England
Maine Central
Boston
Maine
Janesville
Record Heat Marks April Day Across Cities
New York reports 85 degrees at 3 p m the warmest April day on record for the city. Chicago notes 87 degrees the hottest April day since signal service began. Philadelphia records 85 degrees at 8 p m the hottest in years, signaling a regionwide heat spell.
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New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Rebels Seek Peace Mediation From US Minister in Nicaragua
A telegram from Nagarote reports rebels sending a messenger to Zelaya era in Macho, bearing a message to US minister Lewis Baker. The rebels reportedly seek Baker's intervention to arrange peace. Zelaya reportedly demands unconditional surrender and trial for rebel leaders.
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Mawaaaua
Nicaragua
Nagarote
Zelaya
United States
Lewis Baker
Mr. Baker
Edgerton Overruled in Liquor Sale Case
In Sioux Falls South Dakota on April 18 United States grand jury discharged after returning 96 indictments in six days. Judge Riner overruled Judge Edgerton who had previously ruled liquor sales to Indians with lands in severalty were legal. Joseph V Tourgell of Fort Pierre sentenced to 80 days imprisonment.
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Sioux Falls
8. D
United States Grand Jury
Riner
Edgerton
Severalty
Joseph V. Tourgell
Fort Pierre
Missouri Democrats rally for free silver at state convention
The Missouri Democracy at its state convention pledged for free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 and nominated George G. West and F. M. Cockerill as United States Senators, William Stone and George W. Allen for delegates at large. Ex-Congressman Richard Bland led a powerful silver push as Governor Stone and others spoke. The gathering was large and rowdy with several fights, including Nick Bell dousing State Chairman Maffitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sepauia
Missouri Democracy In State
Chicago
United States
George G. West
F. M. Cockerill
William Stone
George W. Allen
St. Louis
Richard P. Bland
Stone
Nick Bell
Maffitt
Disaster at Peoria Sugar Works explodes killing workers
An explosion in a sugar works converter on the fourth floor at 2 15 am in Peoria Illinois swept through an immense building with steam. Two men died and several others were badly hurt as about 100 men were at work. Rescue efforts continued amid wild confusion and fears others may be trapped. Also New York notes Brigadier General Craighill named chair of the dock board's board of consulting engineers replacing the late General Casey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Ills
Lower
Casey
New York
Craighill
Dock Board
Thomas L. Casey
Salem Women Help Stop Beer Car At Depot
Ben Ash of Pierre and several Indians were returning from Sioux Falls where they attended court. At Salem depot a Native American named Wood Free drank heavily from a hootch shipment tied up by local women. Sheriff tried to arrest Wood Face but Ash intervened, ensuring lawful arrest and transport to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ash
Pierre
Sioux Falls
United States Court
Salem
Wood Free
Huron
Wood Face
Ash
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Lasting Cure
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages as a constitutional disease. It is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, claim of strength gain, and a $100 reward for any unsolved case. Toledo company advertises testimonials and nationwide sales through druggists at 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
April Showers Push South Dakota Rain Totals Higher
Weather records show heavy rain across the Jim river valley from Thursday to Friday, bringing nearly two inches in that period and totaling about four inches for April so far in Wolsey and southwest. The season is three weeks late but farmers expect better yields with wet soils, and May and June precipitation could limit crop damage while seeding resumes soon.
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South Dakota
United States Weather Bureau
Jim River
Wolsey
Jim
Testimonial for Chamberlain's Pain Balm in Sunbury
An affidavit states Charles H. Wetzel of Sunbury Pa walked to Melick's drug store on crutches on May 11th and bought Chamberlain's Pain Balm for inflammatory rheumatism. After using three bottles he is cured and recommends it. payment details note 50 cents per bottle and sale by all druggists.
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F. M. Martin
Long Beach
West Va
California Fig Syrup Company
Melick’s
Charles H. Wetzel
Sunbury
Walter Shipman
J. P
Alll
Snow blankets routes in early weekend report
Saturday morning's express train from the west was covered with snow. West from Bilant a flurry of snow fell during Friday night. Some snow was also reported north of Aberdeen.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething
An old remedy for teething is advertised as soothing the child easing gums and calming wind colic and diarrhea. The bottle costs twenty five cents and is presented as the best remedy.
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Aberdeen
Hopkin
Sibel Simas
T. E. Parinton
Angola
Iowa
Frank Wallace
A. Ambrose
Baxter
Rochelle
Wilson Theater Company
Opera House
J. J Casselman
J.J. McAdams
Brookings Register
E. H. Grant
Noll
Welington Springs
Henry Haffy
Duran-Haffy
Null
Haffy
Mr. Duran
Alpena
Wessington Springs
Canada
Baker
Missouri
J. H. McLean
Dr. J. H. McLean Medicine CO
Undertaker
Wissstablie
I A. Bra
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