Hinceley Declines Probate Judge Nomination
James H Ontwine chairman Beadle county democratic committee receives a letter from Hinceley declining the party nomination for probate judge. He denounces the St Louis convention as influenced by Wall Street and capitalists, denounces Parker and Davis, pledges no support, and cites a principled stand for democracy and good government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Ontwine
Beadle County
Democratic Committee
Tam
Parker
Mr. Davis
Jefferson Ad Jackson
St. Louis
Wall Street
Great Corporation
Republican Party
Democracy
Vows to Keep Name Off Each Election Ticket
In a brief note Henry C Hinckley of Huron District 8 writes to request that his name not appear on the ticket. The letter is dated July 24 1904 and signed Very truly yours Henry C Hinckley.
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Henry C. Hinckley
Huron, 8. D
Discovering a Preventative for Death by Own Action
An advert explains a discovery that can prevent death by one's own action. It warns despondency leads to self harm and promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic to strengthen nerves and regulate the stomach liver and kidneys. Sold by Holland Wheeler with a 50 cent price and satisfaction guarantee.
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Holland Wheeler
Elmer Halling Weds Mary Skidmore in Sioux Falls
Elmer L Halling a popular traveling man marries Mary G Skidmore of Sioux Falls in a quiet ceremony at Mayor Bishop s residence. Best man W C Sweinhbart and bridesmaid Ethel Moore attend. They depart for a wedding trip to Omaha Chicago and St Louis and reside at 107 Minnesota Ave Sioux Falls after September 1.
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Thos. W. Bishop
Elmer L. Halling
Mary G. Skidmore
Sioux Falls
W. C. Sweinhbart
Ethel Moore
Omaha
Chicago
St. Louis
Minnesota Avenue
Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children Ad
Cure fevers and teething disorders regulate bows destroy worms and settle stomachs. Over 30 000 testimonials claim success. Sold by druggists for 25 cents. Free sample mailed address Allen Olmstead LeRoy Peg
Lightning sets barn ablaze near Huron. cattle perish
Lightning struck Worthington Ross's barn ten miles southwest of Huron on Thursday night and set it ablaze. Nineteen head of cattle were killed. All horses were safe in the pasture.
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Worthington Ross
Huron
Oss
Cattle Loss Near Barn Reported At Ross Farm
In a yard near the Ross farm a cattle fatality count of nineteen stood in a corner by the barn while about seventy head remained alive. The total loss is estimated around $700 with insurance details unclear. The report notes Mr. Ross managed to salvage one animal.
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Ross
End of Bitter Fight with Lung Disease
J F Hughes of Du Pont Georgia credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption with ending a long stubborn lung illness. He faced a dire prognosis before starting the treatment and recovered quickly. The remedy, guaranteed by Holland Wheeler's drug store, costs 50 cents or one dollar with free trial bottles offered.
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J. F. Hughes
du Pont
Dr. King
Holland Wheeler
Noted Song Writer Arthur Gillespie Visits Huron
Arthur Gillespie writer for M Whitmark Sons and Patterson Sargent Co paint sales agent visited Huron on business and to unwind. He discussed hits such as Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder Sleep Baby Sleep and The American Girl and noted his collaboration with Frederick Chapin on a new musical play to be produced in Chicago or New York.
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Arthur Gillespie
M. Whitmark & Sons
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
London
Huron
Gillespie
Patterson-Sargent Co
South Dakota
Johnnie
Milwaukee
James M. Reilly
Aberdeen
Sioux Falls
Frederick Chapin
Illinois Theatre
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised as comfort for feet
Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures painful feet and growing nails and relieves corns and bunions. It makes tight shoes feel easy and reduces sweating calluses. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents, trial package free. Address Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy NY.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy N. Y
Drawing Winners Named At Rosebud Event
At the Rosebud drawing held in Chamberlain on Friday Mrs. Kate Fleming and John R. Dramsdahl of Huron won prizes. Dramsdahl departed Saturday to Bonesteel to survey land before filing, Fleming plans to visit Bonesteel before August 8. Dramsdahl’s number was 110 and Fleming’s 132.
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Chamberlain
Kate Fleming
John R. Dramsdahl
Huron
Mr. Dramsdahl
Bonesteel
Fleming
Mr. Dramsdale
Fieming
Puts an End to It All with Dr King’s New Life Pills
A grim lament over agony from taxed organs and various ailments ends with a claim that Dr King’s New Life Pills provide relief. The ad emphasizes gentle yet thorough action and offers the product for 25e guaranteed by Holland Wheeler's drug store.
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Dr. King
Holland Wheeler
Climate summary from Huron South Dakota period of twenty three years
Weather data from Huron covering Aug 1882 to Aug 1904 shows mean temperatures around 70, with August 1900 as the warmest month and 1885 as the coldest. It records a high of 108 in 1901 and a low of 33 in 1886, frost dates in autumn and spring, and monthly precipitation peaks in 1900 with 6.66 inches. Winds chiefly from the southeast, with a 65 mph maximum gust in 1895, are noted along with cloud and clear-day counts.
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Weather Bureau
Huron
South Dakota
Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Pain
An old remedy, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, advertised for teething pain. It claims to soothe the child soften gums relieve wind colic and treat diarrhoea. Priced at twenty five cents per bottle.
Huron Second Baseball Team Beats Hitchcock 4 to 2
The Huron junior squad defeated Hitchcock at Hitchcock 4 to 2 in a third win of the season. The young team, averaging about 18, traveled to Hitchcock and returned Wednesday night pleased with the victory. Cole's Bludbilder ad promises vigor and rebuilds the system.
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Huron
Hitchcock
Accident at Brookings injures Roy Cooley
Roy Cooley was seriously injured Monday at Brookings when a safety obstruction near the depot excavation struck him. While on a box car ladder he was knocked unconscious and suffered the loss of a foot above the ankle and the crushing of three fingers, with amputation needed after being subjected to passing trains.
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Roy Cooley
Brookings
Cooley
Cure For Hay Fever With Hyomei Relief
Hyomei is promoted as a positive cure for hay fever symptoms including sneezing watering eyes and excessive nasal discharge. The product is described as soothing irritated mucous membranes and providing quick lasting relief.
Tramp Nuisance Grows as Hoboes Move Toward Sioux City
Sheriff Jackson reports a surge of hoboes from Sioux City to Missouri Valley with up to a thousand camps in small towns. Over 300 tramps reportedly rode a North Western freight into Sioux City. trainmen were helpless while the group searched cars and bumped doors. Seventy eight were reportedly packed into one car and farmers are urged to find help among them.
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Jackson
Sioux City
Missouri Valley
Iowa
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Hinceley
P Shad
Elmer Halling
Mary Skidmore
Sioux
Elmer L.halling
Salem
Mr. Gillespie
John Dramsdahl
W. Gunwy
Dash
Cole
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