Notable Visitors and Local Notices in Huron
State Auditor Hipple visited Huron to inspect trains on Friday. Ex Governor A C Mellette of Watertown was in Huron Saturday. Several officials and residents, including James H York of Cedar Rapids, visited for days. Auctions, monu- ments, and public events mark a busy stretch with civic news and local business notes.
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Hipple
Huron
A. C. Mellette
Watertown
B. Alford
Pierre Thureday
Dr. Robinson
James H. York
Cedar Rapids
Mesers
Klemme, Bell
Sterling
Hood
Frank Yourt
Shannon
Appleman
Pueblo
Colorido
Joseph H. Alexander
James B. York
J. O. Ayer & Co
Ayer
C. O. Durand
Riverside
Ohio
Sons of Veterans
Jeffris & Ambrose
Presbyterian Church
Depot Hotel
Mary Clark
R. A. Clark
Risdon
Thos. Venable
Alpena
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertises Teething Aid
For over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup is promoted as a teething remedy. It claims to soothe the child soften gums ease pain cure wind colic and treat diarrhoea. Priced at twenty five cents per bottle and sold by druggists worldwide.
Doctor’s sharp quip during post mortem remark
The Hv RONITE reporter questions Dr. Alford about Bassett’s post mortem while a bystander taunts the doctor. The bystander asks what would be found on him, and the doctor responds with a joking yet unkind line.
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Alford
Hvronite
Bassett
Eastern friends invited on low-rate harvest excursions
The Chicago & North-Western Railway offers eastern friends a chance to visit via attractively priced harvest excursions. Send names and addresses to W. A. Thrall in Chicago to receive an 8 circular with rates and full details.
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Chicago & North-Western Railway
W. A. Thrall
Chicago, Ill
Syrup of Figs Promoted for Digestive Cleanse
A historical promotional note extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle cleanse for cleansing the system. It claims the remedy helps when bilious or constipated, purges impurities, and promotes kidney and liver activity without irritation, alleviating headaches and fevers.
Carpenter John Bassett Found Dead in Colorado Street Room
A 55 year old carpenter named John Bassett was found dead Friday morning in his room at Herman Wier’s residence on Colorado Street. A post mortem determined heart disease caused the death. He had no relatives in this country.
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John Bassett
Herman Wier
Colorado Street
Lost Sheep Returns and Political Reversals
A 19th century political tale recounts Governor Stone’s shift from the Republican to the Democratic party and back, with John W. Green of Davenport praising the repatriation of the “lost sheep.” The narrative includes rousing convention cheers and a polemical reflection on party fidelity amid 1890s politics. A separate local case describes a printing bill dispute between N. T. Smith and Wm. J. Smith before Police Magistrate Walton Thursday.
Hill and Bland Articulate Free Coinage Proposal
Albany report says Senator Hill plans to introduce a free coinage bill in the coming session. He favors a 15 1/2 to 1 ratio and restoring bi metallic coinage as it existed before 1878, allowing eight and a half grains of silver to equal one silver dollar.
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New York
Albany
Hill
United States
Senator Hill
Elmira
Kenmore
Examiners Reported Low Progress on Pine Land Work
Land Commissioner Lamoreaux notes few examiner reports from the pine land surveys due to mosquitos. Governor Swineford has returned with a favorable view and Lamoreaux plans to issue a proclamation within two weeks declaring the Cherokee Strip open for settlement. Some 75 000 people await crossing to the land.
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Pine Lands
Cherokee Strip
Washington
Lamoreaux
Na Pine Land
Swineford
Land Commissioner
Northwestern
Bland Bill Would Restore Silver as Money at 16 to 1
Washington Aug 7 Mr Bland the silver leader in the House will introduce a bill to repeal the Sherman act and substitute free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 He says the ratio could be debated within the party and opposes any increase in the ratio He criticizes Treasury actions on silver and argues for a parity between gold and silver and broader use of silver in trade Also notes a separate proposal to let banks issue notes to par expanding circulation by about 17 million dollars backed by U S bonds
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H. J. Rice
Harry Phillips
Fargo
Phillips
Judge Wood
Rev
P. T. Lent
Beadle County
United States
Lent
Lakeside
Lake Byron
N. T
W. Jmith
Charles
Terra Firma
Ono Foundation
American Express Copany
Winona
Pierre
Wiona
Tracy
Arow
O. F. Pryor
Huron
Marshal Weston
L. W. Kemp
Lew
A. W. Stiles
Land Department
Washington
South Dakota
I. J. Wilson
Haines City
Florida
Posey
Wright House
Wright Hostelry
Adison
Wisconsin
Karl
Frank R. Coughran
Worthington
Minn
Plander
Dakota Avenue
John Westdahl Wm
Rogers
William
O. B. Alford
Ion Harve
White City
Congress
Democratic Party
Carlisle
Treasury Department
Bland
Mexico
South Am Cay
Asia
Wasuiketon
Treasury holds vast silver bullion stock valued with profit prospects
An inquiry shows the government has about 130,000,000 ounces of silver worth $118,000,000 in hand. coining would yield a $48,000,000 profit against which silver certificates could be issued. It would take about five years to convert bullion into silver dollars, and certificates could be issued only on coined profits.
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Wastiseron
Treasury Department
United
American steamer Parias sails with gold shipments
From London the American line steamer Parias departed Southampton for New York carrying 148000 sovereigns in consignments to American houses. New York reports Heidelbach Ackelheimer Co. advised of another shipment to them of 700000 dollars in gold aboard the steamship Lahn.
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London
Southampton
New Yor
Heidelbach, Ackelheimer & Co
Lahn
Mexican scheme to form Latin American monetary league
In Mexico City on August 5 a plan emerges to unite Latin American nations in a monetary league to resist silver depreciation. Proponents argue depreciation exceeds natural levels and debtor nations must defend their interests against perceived conspiracies, with public opinion favoring a monetary alliance with the United States and freer U.S. access to Latin raw materials.
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City of
Mexico
United States
Latin America
Texas fever hits Chase county cattle in Kansas
Emporia Kansas August 5 Texas fever has appeared in Chase county with many cattle dying. Owners of affected stock claim no outside cattle are contaminated. Local cattlemen held a meeting and resolved to protect themselves.
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Emporia
Kan
Chase County
Boat Club wins two events at Lake Park Tegatta meet
The St. Paul Boat club won both junior fours and junior doubles at Lake Park Tegatta yesterday. Competitors came from Chicago St Louis Minneapolis and Winnipeg. In Watertown New York Michael Forsham began a walk to Los Angeles aiming for 185 days.
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St. Paul
Lake Park Tegatta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Winnipe
New York
California
Watertown
N. Y
Michael Forsham
Los Angeles
Cal
Farm Loan Ad Seeks Secured Beadle County Property
Local lender offers money for three to five years secured by a first mortgage on good Beadle County farm property South Dakota. Also sells choice farm land with improvement or raw prairie on easy terms. Enquire of Joan H. Mirren Horon SD. Also small farm loans by Jous L Pytz. w24tt
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Beadle County
South Dakota
Joan H. Mirren
Horon
Rock Bottom Rates to Chicago World’s Fair Announced
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers reduced excursion tickets to the Chicago World’s Fair starting August 1 1893. Return trips available daily for 30 days with tickets valid in all cars on all trains. Inquiries to the Station Ticket Agent. George H Harrorp, General Passenger Agent.
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Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Low Rates to the World's Fair Excursion Tickets Offered
The Chicago and North Western Railway offers excursion tickets at very low rates with first class privileges. Return passage is valid within 30 days from the sale date. Mentioned benefits include fast train service and elegant accommodations. Apply to an agent for tickets and full information.
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North-Western Line
Chicago & North- Western Ry
Farmers Invited To See All Steel Light Header
E. I Burton, general agent at 950 3d Street, Huron S. D., invites farmers to call and view the handsomest all steel light weight header made.
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E. I Burton
3D Street
Huron
S. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chas. P. Lincoln
Lincoln
Northwest
Union Bureau
Ion—Ilington
D. C
Gene Goodell
Miss Hotaling
Misa Lona Tolmi
C. E Bryant
Haron
Beadle
Robinson & Graley
Governor Stone
Iowa
Goveror Stone
Re Ican
Becge
Des Moines
Mr. 4
Aie
Jone
John W. Green
Davenport
Stone
Tymn
Bonae
Robert Lowey
N. T. Smith
J. Smith
Walton Thureday
N.T
W.d
I. J
Hill and Bland
Mr. Hil
Missouri
MR. Bland
Government
Texas Fever
Kansas
Jous L Pytz
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