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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1898
Page
3
Huron residents visit Chicago and Minneapolis. a snowy delay affects eastbound trains. Local merchants plan lively holiday trade while rail travel remains light. Several notices mention weddings, lectures, and college events. Community life includes prayers, concerts, and a plan for a five-speaker lecture course at the YMCA.
Mrs Adam Hart of Groton South Dakota writes how a severe lung illness nearly killed her after four doctors gave up. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing her cough and consumption after taking eight bottles, with trial bottles free at Holland Wheeler’s drug store and full guarantees.
Washington reports that First Assistant Postmaster General Perry S. Heath completed most of his annual report noting a fiscal year gain of over six million dollars. Domestic money orders rose to 27,798,078 issued with a value of $191,354,121, up from last year. New money order offices reached 2,355 as rural free delivery and military post office details await guidance.
Des Moines Iowa November 26 The state railroad commission schedules a January 4 hearing on coal rates for Iowa railroads delaying a prior November 30 date. The session follows an agreement involving Claude Porter Centerville legislator whose resolution seeks to address Iowa coal price competition with neighboring states. Big mill under construction Nebagamon Wisconsin aims to process 350000 feet daily in 8000000000 feet of pine owned by Weverhauser syndicate expected to hire many workers over years.
Cedar Rapids residents sent by express 100 roasted turkeys and chickens 500 fine cigars plus homemade bread pies and cookies to Savannah for a Thanksgiving dinner for the boys of Company C Forty-ninth Iowa who are soon to go to Havana.
The Wisconsin battleship party arrived in Saint Paul at 6 a m after a special train from Wisconsin and spent the morning touring the city. They departed at 1 p m for San Francisco, and were due to reach their destination on Friday.
An advertisement touts Buckle's Arnica Salve as the best cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions claiming piles are cured or money refunded. Price is 25c per box and sold by H Wheeler.
The report notes broad international attendance at the Rome anti anarchist conference. Delegates emphasize united action against a secret adversary and urge coordinated efforts across nations to confront the menace.
Rome, Nov 26. The anti anarchist conference opened in the Corsini palace with Vice Admiral Canevaro, minister of foreign affairs, presiding. All European nations attended and Canevaro, greeting delegates for King Humbert, acknowledged the difficulties but urged concerted action against anarchists. Canevaro was elected president. the conference may run until Christmas.
London reports that exports for the year ending October fell by 2.6 million pounds, mainly due to the United States tariff change. Rt. Hon. Charles T. Ritchie, president of the board of trade, warned of ongoing anxiety as Britain loses ground to the United States and Germany, with U S exports up 18 percent since 1891 while Britain’s exports drop five percent.
Americans in London gathered at the Hotel Cecil for a Thanksgiving banquet honoring Anglo American friendship. About three hundred Americans and English guests joined in the event with two major speeches, including Henry White, the American chargé d'affaires, and Sir Edwin Arnold who attended despite severe illness, supported by his wife and a cane.
Paris November 26 covers laid for 100 at the Hotel Continental for the American University club Thanksgiving banquet. The peace commission members, embassy and consulate officials, and American colony representatives attended, minus Whitelaw Reid.
A Thanksgiving banquet for 200 Americans took place at the Kaiserhof in Berlin with John P. Jackson of the American embassy presiding. Toasts to President McKinley and Emperor Wilhelm were offered and greeted with cheers.
President Faure of France toured Lens in Pas de Calais wearing miners clothes and descended into the pit to speak with workers. He told the miners the government acts with care for their welfare and received an ovation from the workforce.
A local pharmacy advertises Electric Bitters as the only remedy to cure a grippe like illness. The ad claims it tones the liver and kidneys, improves appetite and energy, and provides prompt relief. Sold at Hol and Wheeler's drug store for 50 cents a bottle.
A Denver couple celebrated a St Bernard protecting their jewelry worth 3800 dollars after a supposed plumber visiting their home attempted theft. The woman, fearing violence, lured him upstairs and used the dog to prevent the burglar from escaping, insisting the missing jewelry be returned.
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