Construction and Society Scene Highlight City Growth
Progress fills the Nash block and surrounding areas as General Wrights walls rise and new buildings like Blaggolus additions and Frank Herron’s cottage take shape. Rosa Mailiani stars in a multi language Flower Girl performance with Josie Page and a lavish costumes display drawing praise from the audience.
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Tenet Inhi Ro Bonton Brie
Beibs Hea Fk Ob
Gen. Wright
Myers
Nash
Wood
Blaggolu
C. di
Josie Page
Rosa Mailiani
Youthdreams of riches end in a life of ease
A dialog from a 19th century tale ponders wealth fame and leisure before aging and death. A friend prompts what comes next in life and the response cycles from luxury to retirement, then mortality. The fragment references a Misspellings and a stray tune of a literary publication.
Fragmentary verse excerpt hints at struggle and faith
A distorted excerpt shows fragmented lines about suffering, learning, faith, and a desire for knowledge. The text references a place, heaven, and biblical themes, with scattered phrases suggesting inner debate and personal struggle. The source is heavily garbled and lacks clear events or individuals.
Decline of Bruno the Dog Cited by Local Officials
In a fragmentary notice, a judge notes Bruno’s health decline linked to overexertion from a dog incident at a premises of a destroyer candidate. Mrs Elson is asked for views while Elson and the justice concur on the cause. The document references a meeting held at Ifffort and mentions candidates.
Memories of Isle Royale A Fishy Tale
Affectionate tribute to D- M-n of Hu oo returning from a weeks fishing trip on Lake Superior. The poem recalls his good line and tales told at home in Huron about fish, journeys, and seaside camaraderie with friends.
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Huoo
Superior Lake
United States
Huron
Joe Kessler Death After Barn Quarrel Tragedy
Two men quarreled in the Menzies barn, Freeman retrieved a revolver and shot Joe Kessler in the temple. He died later from paralysis caused by the wound, at 12:30 Friday night August 20, after lingering since August 7. Medical attendant Dr. Huff reported the case.
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Janseph Kesler
Nathan W
Menzies
Freeman
Kessler
Huff
Untitled Dakota Notice About Local Tragedy
The text describes a fated sufferer aged about 23, cared for by Mr. and Mrs. Menzie who could not save him. He had lived in Huron area for years and worked for J. W. Menzie the last three years. He owned a farm near the city. No relatives in Dakota. mother and sister live in Michigan, the mother in Lewanee County, who was ill and unable to come.
Walking Skeleton Cure Promised in Local Ad
Mr E Springer of Mechanicsburg reports affliction by a walking skeleton until Dr Kinks New Discovery gave him relief. He bought a dollar bottle after a free tin sample and soon regained health and strength with a 45 pound gain. Call C Y Durand's drug store for a free trial bottle. Large bottle priced at 18.3.
Eight Hour System Endorsed by Huron Master Mechanic
A Huron master mechanic declares support for the eight hour system. He explains the heavy workload this season requires splitting work into eight hours in the forenoon and eight in the afternoon. Sundays are kept for rest. He hopes this arrangement lasts through the building season and into 1886.
Acker’s Cel Remedy Promoted By Fort Worth Druggist
An advertisement claims thousands are cured yearly by Acker's Cel Remedy. It references Fort Worth and a pharmacist named Fessenden and notes its purported good effects despite garbled text.
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Acker
Fessanden
Wilco
Fessenden
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Merry Methodists
L. S. Het
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Hazen
Y. M. C. i Huron
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G Fun
Monay
East India
Puffer
Isle Royale
Sears
CT Jacobs
Ruggists
Joe Kessler
Ww. H. Voss
Dakota
Wisconsin Land and Lumber CO
Deatere
L Berard
Aberdeen
D. T
Bruce M. Rowley
R. W.howmes
J. W. MacKenzie
J. W. Cawppett
W. N. Corer
United States Depository
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S. Dunlap
Tadies
Musse
Dakota Seed & Nursery Co
Preston & Mats
Colcord & Richardson
Crockery
Glass
Chinaware
Whitney
Lewis W. Hazen
Huron National Bank
T. M. Jeffris & CO
Dakota Avenue
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