Farm bank president dies by own action at rural home
Joseph Lunn president of the Farmers Bank of Alexandria shot himself at his farm home four miles northeast of Alexandria at about 7 30 am Wednesday. Age 60. He faced a circuit court judgment of 1600 dollars over a land sale. Mrs Lunn and one daughter survive. The bank remains in fine condition.
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Joseph Lunn
Alexandria Bank
Farmers’ Bank of Alexandria
Lunn
Hanson County
Lann
Ewing and Parker
Spencer
De Witt's Little Early Risers Praised by Lafayette Reader
An advertisement lauds De Witt's Little Early Risers as a perfect painless pill that cleanses the system and improves the skin and complexion. Bob Moore of Lafayette Indiana says other pills gripe and sicken, while these are simply perfect. Sold by Holland Wheeler.
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de Witt
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
Holland Wheeler
Fingers Taken Off in Elkton Rail Yard Incident
O. J. Barth lost two fingers on his right hand at Elkton in the North Western yards while uncoupling a car. A railroad physician trimmed the injured digits and Barth, who had been breaking on the North Western for three weeks, plans to quit railroading and return home to Woonsocket.
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O. J. Barth
North-Western
Elkton
Milwaukee
Woonsocket
Mr. Barth
Wreck Near St Lawrence Derailed Three Cars
A work train near St Lawrence derailed three flat cars at around six miles an hour Thursday. Bridge men Isaac Jensen of Brookings and William Nelson of Winona suffered scalp wounds and Jensen a finger fracture. Dr J L Foxton treated the injured and other aboard were shaken but uninjured. Cause of the derailment is unknown.
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John Iverson
St. Lawrence
Isaac Jensen
Brookings
Wm. Nelson
Winona
Jensen
Nelson
J. L. Foxton
E. C. Bagie
Sioux Falls
Caboose
Foxton
Pierre
Clifford Davis Weds Miss Frances in Yankton Tentative Wedding
Emma Smith Davis dies in 1904 after a long illness. Clifford Davis, longtime Huron resident and jeweler, reportedly marries Miss Kate Frances of Yankton after a trip to Sioux City. The couple will be welcomed back to Huron with plans for a prosperous future.
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Kate Frances
Yankton
John Bates
Sioux City
Kate
Clifford
Miss Frances
Huron
Frances
Merchants Hotel
Pierre
Chatanooga
Tenn
End of Bitter Fight Over Lung Trouble
Du Pont Georgia resident J F Hughes recounts a long stubborn lung illness that ended when Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption cured his cough and restored health. The cure, guaranteed by Holland Wheeler s drug store, costs 50c and 1 00 with trial bottles free.
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J. F. Hughes
du Pont
Dr. King
Holland Wheeler
Kodol Despepsia Cure Promises Fast Digestion Relief
A vintage testimonial claims a bad breath signals a troubled stomach and that Kodol Despepsia Cure cures indigestion and despepsia. Mrs. Mary Crick of White Plains reports improvement after using Kodol, noting restored weight health and appetite. product advertised as digesting what you eat and making the stomach sweet. Sold by Holland Wheeler.
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Mary
Crick
White Plains
Holland Wheeler
Very Low Excursion Rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles
Excursion rates from all stations to San Francisco and Los Angeles run August 15 to September 10 with favorable return limits due to the K. T. Conclave and I. C. O. F. Sovereign Grand Lodge meeting in San Francisco. Special trains depart Chicago August 18 and 25, with overs and side trips. The Overland Limited and The California Express offer daily service to California with electric lighting and sleeping cars. For itineraries and information contact Chicago &.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
K. T
I. C. O. F. Sovereign Grand Lodge
Chicago
California
Overland Limited
Remains of Miss Ruth Weed to be Moved to Clyde N Y
O D Weed of New York City visits Huron to move his sister Miss Ruth Weed from Riverside cemetery to the family lot in Clyde New York. Ruth died in Huron while visiting Watson Weed in 1882. The cause of death is unknown and may affect state approval for transfer.
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Emma Smith
Ramsler County
New York
Cavour
D. D
DeKalb County
Illinois
Samuel M. Davis
Bright
Christ
T. H. Youngman
Huron
Riverside Cemetery
Miss Weed
New York State
O D. Weed
New York City
Miss Ruth Weed
Riverside
Clyde
N. Y
Watson Weed
Miss Ruth
Mr. Weed
Weed
D2rk Foxton
Board of
Preventative Discovered For Death by Own Action
A noted preventative to self destruction is announced. The remedy Electric Bitters is promoted as a tonic and nervine that strengthens the nervous system and aids stomach liver and kidney function. Available from Holland Wheeler, druggist, for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Wheeler
Writing to the Paper Reflections on a News Habit in New Orleans
A New Orleans Times-Democrat essay argues that writing to the paper becomes a strong, self reinforcing habit. It portrays vanity as the lure of seeing one s views in print and notes many writers carry unfinished stories into the afterlife.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Scott
Pearl Stee
Chemis
New York
City to curb sidewalk advertising and burning nuisances
The piece urges the council to ban painting on sidewalks used for carnival and ball game advertising. It also calls a halt to burning tree trimmings in public drives, arguing the smoke and odor creates a nuisance for households.
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Cynderella
Mabel
For Sale No 6 Remington Typewriter
For sale a No 6 Remington typewriter used about five months and in first class condition. Asking price a reduction from original cost. Seller: J. E. Scorr, care of Huronite.
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Remington
Wiilsellat
J. E. Scorr
Huronite
Allen's Foot Base powder for foot comfort and care
An old advertisement promotes a powder to shake into shoes for rested feet and easier walking. It claims to cure bunions ingrowing nails swollen and sweating feet. Available at druggists and shoe stores with sample FRER address Allen 8 Olmstead LeRoy NY.
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Allen
Olmstead
LeRoy N.Y
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