Huron Items Chronicle Local Movements And Events
Huron items list moves of H R Sanborn and others to Chicago Sioux Falls Omaha and Cherokee Iowa. Local visits include Mrs Griswold Janesville Wisconsin and Mrs Kent. Court terms set September 10. Beadle county circuit court convenes. Community notices cover feasts sales auctions marriages parades and a garden fete at John H. Miller’s with music gypsies and Maypole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Corwin
Great Northern Railway
Beadle County
J.M. Butterfield
Sioux Falls
Huron
Geo. Wood
Minneapolis
Gothman
Frank Ward
Mr. Ward
Justice Patters
Ladies of Grace Church Guild
Sam
John H. Miller
Ladies’ Guild of
Grace Episcopal Church
J. H. Miller
Weather Crop Bulletin Summary from South Dakota
The week saw below normal statewide temperatures with normal sunshine and below average rainfall, scattered showers aiding late crops notably corn and potatoes. Corn health is uneven across counties, tasseling in the southeast, early sweet corn arriving in southern markets, and overall harvest progressing with fair to good yields in some regions. Pastures and hay show mixed prospects, flax variable, and rains needed for late crops. Irrigated Black Hills crops show strong yields while unirrigated valley crops also look promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Grewan
Weather Bureau
Huron
Edmunds
Black Hills
Central Hills
Healthy Wife Praises Dr Hartman Treatment
A Knoxville woman shares a testimonial praising Dr Hartman s treatment for female weakness. She describes relief after medical failure and urges others to seek his free home treatment and book on female diseases from the Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company of Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Badgett
Newstreet
Knoxville
Tenn
Farewell Reception for Hon. Wm B Sterling
A farewell reception for Hon. William B. Sterling will be held Friday night August 9 at 9 o'clock in the city opera house. The program changes from a banquet to an informal reception to accommodate a large crowd. Guests will be served refreshments without seating at tables, with F. H. Kent supervising refreshments. Dancing will follow the reception and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm B. Sterling
Opera House
Sterling
Natore
F.H. Kent
Fire wipes Sprague town. major damage in Wash
Fire destroyed the business portion of Sprague Washington 40 miles west of Spokane on August 6 with fierce winds. It consumed the Northern Pacific shops and depot. About fifty stores homes hotels and stables burned leaving Sprague homeless and estimates place losses around 750000 while Spokane sent hose trains too late. Mayor Sanderson asked Spokane for food and tents which were dispatched. Sprague population nears 4000 and rail shops anchor its income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Sprague
Northern Pacific Machine Shops
Sanderson
Bell
Miles of Dead Fish on Missouri River at Jefferson
A floodspring phenomenon in Jefferson Missouri shows dead fish floating for 12 hours from 5 AM to night along 50 miles. Buffalos drums and carps under four pounds fill the riverfront as authorities attribute the mass die-off to recent floods washing fish from smaller streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson, Mo
Missouri River
Henry
Massive Baltimore area blaze devastates Berlin Maryland
A Berlin Maryland fire swept six acres burning about 75 buildings with losses near $200000 and $25000 insured. About 20 residences were destroyed forcing residents to sleep on mattresses under trees as most people were away for a camp meeting. The blaze started in G W Henrys stables likely from a cigar spark and aid was hampered by a weak bucket brigade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Berlin
G. W. Henry
Bucket Brigade
Lightning Strikes Quakertown Church Wrecks Building
A lightning bolt hit the Methodist church in Quakertown Pa on August 6 causing a panic and leaving about 20 people prostrated. The 600 pound bell in the cupola hung by a thread and the church was badly damaged with many under the bell when struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quakertown
Schlesinger Secures Control Of Crystal Falls Mine
Iron Mountain Aug 7 Ferdinand Schlesinger and Corrigan McKinney Co of Cleveland finalize a deal to gain control of the Crystal Falls mine near the village of Crystal Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlesinger
Iron Mountain
Mich
Ferdinand Schlesinger
Corrigan
Knights Templar Conclave Boston Travel Sale
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad offers round trip tickets to Boston from all western points August 19 to 25 with return by September 30. Tickets are available via B and O or at connecting lines with Washington stops allowed. Chicago rate is 22 dollars, other stations discounted. Through trains run daily with Pullman sleeping cars between Chicago and the East. Write L S Allen Chicago for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Co
Boston
Ohio River
Washington
Chicago
East
Allen
Ill
Seeking Owners: Unclaimed Letters at Huron Post Office
List of letters remaining unclaimed at the Huron South Dakota post office for the week ending August 4 1895. Patrons must state advertised in the HuronITE and supply publication date plus one cent stamp at the window. J B Cogan Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
South Dakota
Halden
L. R. Ruddy
J. B. Cogan
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Marketed for Teething
An old remedy is promoted to ease teething in babies. The advertisement claims it soothes the child and gums, relieves wind colic, and cures diarrhea. The bottle price is twenty five cents.
Dry Sunday Enforced by Reform Police in New York
New York on August 6 reports a dry Sunday as reform police deploy patrols in plain clothes to monitor saloons. Vigilance league members assist by reporting suspected violations, highlighting enforcement activity in the metropolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reform Police Administration
Metropolis
City Vigilance League
The Coming State Promised Land for Utah Resources
The article touts Utah as a future state with about 200000 residents and rich agricultural and mineral wealth. It praises a temperate climate, hot springs, and calls Utah a healthful sanitarium, urging inquiries to J. H. Bennett in Salt Lake City for the brochure Utah's Resources and excursion details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Union of States
J. H. Bennett
Salt Lake City
Stop Tobacco Now With Bac-O-Curo Reveal Tame Craving
An ad-style notice warns of tobacco dangers and health risks from mouth to heart. It markets Bac-O-Curo as a guaranteed, non willpower reliant cure with a three box program and money back guarantee. Sold by Eureka Chemical & Manufacturing Co in La Crosse Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Chemical & Manufacturing Company
Manufacturing Chemists
la Crosse
Wisconsin
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Canada
Shannon & Longstaff
J. C. Klemme
Nsurance
John L. Pyle
Ttorney
First National Bank
E. H. Aplin
Operas House
E. C. Patterson
Ially
H. S. Mouser
Burnham Trevett & Mattice
H. R. Sanborn
J. P. Davis
Charley Parke
Omaha
Wm. McClure
Cherokee
Iows
Major Pickler
N. Griswold
Janesville, Wis
Art. Kent
Son Clair
Waupon, Wis
Oliver
Elmer F. Letcher
Geo. Barden
Wessington
W. H. H. Jones
Dr. Foxton
Blake
Geo. Cooper
Starkweather
West Superior
Wilcox
Nashville University
Wright
Colored Comedy Company
M. N. Kidney
Minnie Hillis
Kansas and
Second Streets
B. H. Burtt
Pierre
F. H. Kent
McAdams
Louise Mackenzie
Wolfe
J. W. Mackenzie
Heron
Chas
H. Vinton
Redfield
Sioux City
Harry Chalfant
Florida
Libbie
Bank
Miller Press
J. L. Pyle
Miller
Dr. Pyle
Alice Mariel
Geo. M. Read
Alice
John Sinclair
Redwood Falls
Minn
Sinclair
Norman P. Nelson
Daisy Bent
Nelson
Marshall, Field & Co
John Boren
Coomer
Vanderburg & Richards
Iroquois
Justice Smith
Weather Crop Bulletin
U.S. Weather Bureau
Hartman
Sprague, Wash
Santa Claus
N. K. Fairbank Company
Church & CO
Mass
Am, Ea
P. M. Sharples
Elgin
E.D. Best
Opticia
Prowest
Nicollet Avenue
W. P. Harrison & CO
Columbus
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