Death of Henry Swanson at his Huron home
Henry Swanson aged sixty five died suddenly Saturday morning from heart failure while preparing to fish near his home east of Third Street. Born in Sweden he lived in the U S about thirty years, married forty years with four children. Funeral held Monday at 2 PM from the house with Rev. Malmberg officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Swanson
Third Street
Huron
Tom Thompson
Sweden
St. Paul
Volga
Frank Secora
Thom Thompson
Peter Swanson
Gettysburg
Thom Anderson
Anderson
Thompson
Rev. Malmberg
Lutheran Church
Huron Ordinance Prohibits Bikes on Sidewalks
Notice states that bicycle riders found on city sidewalks in Huron will incur fines due to an ordinance. The brief cites Joan Boye as marshal.
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City of
Huron
Joan Boye
Marshall
Mystery Solved as Bert Davis Returns Home
Bert Davis reappeared Friday in Huron after disappearing from Charles Johnson’s Clifton township farm days earlier. He recalls nothing of his night departure to the barn and says he traveled via Iroquois to Brookings, then returned to work for his brother-in-law, with sunstroke or heat likely blamed for the blank period. He reports mosquito welts and is now recovering and plans to fetch his clothes to resume duties.
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Bert Davis
Charles Johnson
Clifton Township
Huron
Mr. Johnson
Iroquois
Brookings
Mrt Clark
Davis
Bucklin's Arnica Salve Endorsed for Ulcers Sores
Flat Rock Michigan resident Wm. Bedell testifies to Bucklin's Arnica Salve healing ulcers sores and cancers. Product soothes cuts burns and scalds and sells for 25 cents at Holland Wheeler's drug store with guarantee.
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Wm. Bedell
Flat Rock
Mich
Bucklin
Holland Wheeler
City Council Adopts Fire Room Rules For Builders
Huron city council passed an ordinance requiring all builders to consult the fire committee before construction within fire limits. Richard Rumeell sought permission to move the Spong and Lampe buildings on the Avenue. approval granted on condition of veneering before November first. Sidewalks on Illinois street and Simmons avenue were condemned and cement pew walks ordered.
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City of Huron
Richard Rumeell
Spong
Illinois Street
Simmons Avenue
Crops Flourishing on South Dakota Tour
A. C. Johnson general agent of the Union Pacific and Northwestern Western Ry and W. B. Parsons president of the Western Elevator Co tour South Dakota, reporting a bumper wheat crop if current weather holds. They note low damage from blight and smut, high oat yields, and favorable conditions for barley flax and corn across the Jim and Sioux river valleys.
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A. C. Johnson
W. B. Parsons
South Dakota
N. W. Ry
Points East
Mansfield
Western Elevator Co
Jim River Valley
Sioux River Valley
Cuticura Soap Advertising Claims Worldwide Use
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as the world’s greatest skin soap and skin cure. It lists uses from preserving and beautifying skin to cleansing scalps, stopping hair loss, soothing hands, easing baby rashes, irritations, and perspiration, with emphasis on mothers.
Local businesses shift as costain expands and streets modernize
George Costain buys remaining stock at Link music store and plans an up to date shop. The Great Northern Railway surveys a new track parallel to the river for grading with up to thirty workers expected on First street.
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George Costain
Link Music
Huron
W. R. Link
Great Northern Railway
First Street
Parrallel
Relief for Women Austrian Leaf remedy advertises monthly regulator
The notice promotes Mother Gray's Austrian Leaf as a safe herb remedy for back pains and urinary bladder or kidney troubles. It claims to regulate monthly cycles and offers a 50 cent price, a sample package free, and mail order from The Mother Gray Co., LeRoy, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy, N.Y
Revenue deficit rises in July by three and a half million
The July revenue report shows a deficit of three and a half million, a decline from last year's figures. Authorities note lower receipts and ongoing expense pressures affecting the monthly balance.
Deficit for July 1965 Shrinks to 13.68 Million in Treasury Report
The July 1965 government receipts are about 49.18 million while expenditures run around 62.86 million, leaving a 13.68 million deficit. This marks a roughly 3.5 million improvement from July 1904 figures, driven by higher customs and steady internal revenue.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Bryan Held as Possible 1908 Democracy Standard Bearer
Madison Wisconsin July 31 T E Ryan of Waukesha Wisconsin, a Democratic national committee member, urged that William Jennings Bryan be the party’s 1908 presidential candidate. Bryan avoided commitment, saying it is too early to name a nominee and stressing the need for Democratic principles and policy beneficial to the people.
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Madison
Wis
T. E. Ryan
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Democratic National Committee
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Canna
Ryan
Thas
Purdy Promoted to Assistant Attorney General
Milton D. Purdy named by President to succeed William A. Day as assistant attorney general. Day resigns to become comptroller of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York. Appointment announced by Attorney General William H. Moody in Boston while returning from Maine. Passenger train wrecked.
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Boston
William A. Day
Milton D. Purdy
William H. Moody
Maine
United States
The
Day
Two Enginemen Killed in Diaz Arkansas Wreck
A southbound passenger train on the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern wrecked at Diaz Arkansas. Engineer William Morton and Fireman A Doolin were killed. Seven injured including five passengers and two mail clerks. A relief train to Little Rock. Suspected wreck caused by obstruction at a switch. investigation ordered.
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St. Louis
St. Louis, Iron Mountain
Diaz
Ark
William Morton
A. Doolin
Little Rock
Iron Mountain
Russia seizes British steamer Oldhamia over contraband cargo
Sir Charles Hardinge reports to Parliament that Russia captured the British steamer Oldhamia for contraband material in cargo. The exact items are unclear due to Russian wording, but shells or machinery are suspected.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Charles Hardinge
Oldhamia
Norfolk Teacher and Principal Drown in River Accident
A rowboat carrying Miss Anna McBride and Carroll Powers was swept over the Elkhorn River dam in Norfolk Nebraska. Powers, 25, principal of Norfolk High School, and Miss McBride, a primary teacher, drowned after the boat drifted into a swift current and became unmanageable.
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Norfolk
Neb
Anna McBride
Carroll Powers
Elkhorn River
Powers
Norfolk High School
Newfoundland Pulp Mill Merger Sets £1 Million Capital
Treal July 31 a Newfoundland pulp mill merger was effected with capital of £1,000,000 sterling. The deal includes £1,500,000 acres of pulp lands and is held by British capitalists.
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Treal
Newfoundland
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