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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1901

Page

8

Huron Items from Monday's Daily

Useful Christmas presents at A Rob inson’s Court was adjourned hastily at High more last week because of a smallpox scare. Mr. and Mrs. Judge Gaffey passed through Huron this morning south bound. Hon George A Mathews of Brook ings was a Huron visitor. Mr and Mrs Earl Howard returned from Pierre. J A Cleaver and wife went to Sioux Falls. Mr Cleaver will deliver an address before the Implement Dealers association now in session. H J Rice, president of the South Dakota Retail Merchants association.

Highmore Judge Gaffey Huron George A. Mathews Brookings Eas Trust Co Earl Howard Pierre Howard J. A. Cleaver Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls meeting notes and business changes

The report covers the annual meeting of the association in Sioux Falls, notices of business like borrowing money or selling a farm, and plans for a new store occupancy by Richards Huron. It also mentions Articles of Incorporation filed for the Chicago Underground Trolley Traction Co in Huron with $2,000,000 capital and observes Prof. Gage of Huron College delivering a union sermon on Christian Citizenship.

Sioux Falls Association Ttn Richards Huron D. W. E. Cass C. E. Blount Dakota Avenue Third Street Philip Lawrence Chicago Underground Trolley Traction Co Huron Daniel Bergin Alvan L. Ringo Marshall County Journal Prof. Gage Huron College Presbyterian Church Gage Britton

The Christmas Dinner and Dyspepsia Advice

The piece notes that dyspepsia stems from a weak stomach, not a bad cook, and suggests Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy. It warns against poor appetite and post-meal distress, aiming to reassure cooks and readers about stomach vigor and dining pleasure.

Gymnasium planned for Huron by coach J H Gilkey

J H Gilkey, Huron football coach, leads a plan to build a fully equipped gymnasium on Wisconsin street. The one story building 125 by 25 feet will offer modern facilities and gymnastic instruction, with strong local business support and aid from the Coll Athletic association.

J. H. Gilkey Huron Wisconsin Street Gilkey Coll Athletice Association

Public library movement planned for Huron

A joint committee of the Nineteenth Century and Fortnightly clubs reports strong business support for a Huron public library. A public meeting is set for Monday evening at the city hall to discuss the project and secure pledged financial aid.

Huron City Hall

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cure for Coughs

L A Overstreet of Elgin Tenn recalls his wife’s painful cough until doctors deemed her lungs failing. A friend suggested Dr King’s New Discovery and continued use saved her life. Billed as relief for coughs colds bronchitis asthma and lung ailments. 50c and 1.00 at Holland Wheeler’s. Trial bottles free.

L. A. Overstreet Elgin Tenn Holland Wheeler’s Age Heyger Shiloh S. C. Weris & Co le Roy N. Y

Page Fence advice on tension and anchoring end posts

An article explaining proper wire fence construction stresses corrects common failures. It stresses using strong anchored end posts and keeping three tons pulling tension on 58 inch stock fences. It notes that coil in each wire requires judgments on how much to draw out to prevent sagging while preserving elasticity.

IRONADE Promises Healthful Refreshment and Appetite Gain

If you suffer from loss of appetite drink IRONADE. A tonic beverage from pure vegetable tonics and aromatics with life renewing properties. Dispensed by first class druggists and refreshment places. sweeter and more pleasant than soda water.

Slippers and visits mark town chatter before Christmas

A Robinson offers slippers for Christmas while Ritschlag's bowling alley remains a popular amusement spot. Rev. Dean Sheehan of Elkton visits with Father Desmond. Mrs Zilmer of Myers' millinery travels to Wisconsin for winter. Representative Gross of Gettysburg passes through Huron en route to Sioux Falls. Mrs A Fuller leaves for Washington for extended family visit. YWCTU meets Monday evening at Mrs Dickey's store with all invited. Two year old heifers for sale. Rev Thrall leaves for Yankton for state executive meeting.

A Robinson Ritschlag Dean Sheehan Elkton Desmond Zilmer Trimmer Myers Wisconsin Robinson Representative Gross Gettysburg Huron Sioux Falls

Death of Thos Cooper in Washington Train Wreck

Engineer Thos Cooper longtime North Western locomotive man from Huron was killed in a dead end collision on the Northern Pacific near North Yakima Washington. Five crew members were seriously injured and Cooper leaves a wife and two children. He led the Huron militia company in the Spanish American War era. The Masons will conduct the funeral service as advised by the Washington lodge master.

Thos. Cooper Huron North-Western Washington Northern Pacific North Yakima Wash Cooper Utah Street Huron Company Sioux Falls Geo. Grove Huron Lodge A. F A. M Masons

Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. Priced at 25 cents, the ad markets a fast relief remedy for common cold symptoms and cough.

Col King Discusses South Dakota Growth Prospects

Col John H. King of Huron says 35 000 or more people have settled in South Dakota this year. He cites new homes in Mitchell Huron and other towns and rising land values. He notes 150 artesian wells driven from Jim valley to Missouri river and widespread farm prosperity as a Sioux City delegation plans land case talks with Col M B Davis. He expects Kittredge's election and will depart for Dubuque after discussions with Davis.

Sioux City John H. King South Dakota Huron Mondamin Mitchell Miller Redfield Aberdeen Watertown Jim Valley Missouri River Sully Hughes Congress Kittredge Sesson Col. King M. B. Davis O’brien Dubuque

Professor Davis Lectures on Liquid Air at Opera House

Manager Loveland announces a scientific lecture by Prof. M L O Davis on liquid air. The lecture features experiments and demonstrations of this new scientific force. Mr Davis will speak at the Opera House Wednesday evening December 18.

M.L. O. Davis Opera House Loveland M. L. O. Davis Davis

Houses and Lots for Sale in Huron by Kelley’s Land Agency

Several fine dwelling houses in different parts of Huron for sale priced from 450 to 3500 with two bargains at 500 each. Choicest homes on Lawn Ridge and Idaho street. For particulars call Kelley’s Land Agency, offices over Standard Savings Bank.

Huron Lawn Ridge Idaho Street Kelley’s Land Agency Standard Savings Bank

Mrs Patrick Barrett of Liberty Township Dies After Illness

On December 9 Mrs Patrick Barrett wife of a Liberty township resident died after a lingering illness. She was a gentle amiable woman with many friends and will be mourned by her husband and six children.

Patrick Barrett Liberty Township Barrett

Fowler's offers Rogers Bros silver and holiday bargains

From Wednesday's Daily the item notes Prof. Saunders of South Dakota Agricultural College visited the city. Fowler's advertises Rogers Bros silver 1847 line at special Christmas prices and a wide display of sterling silver and ebony novelties for gifts. Also mentions a railroad wreck victim buried as a Masonic rite and local business updates including a telephone line talk and licenses.

Saunders South Dakota Agricultural College Brookings Fowler’s Rogers Bros Fowler's Thos. Cooper Washington Baraboo Wis G. G. Hodgeson Utah Street W. H. Wilkinson Methodist Episcopal Church Andrew Riegel California L. W. Hazen North Dakota Rev. Windstone Nehemiah Milnstone Wilhelmina

Corn raiser Whorton touts Beadle county success

D P Whorton of Wolsey says his corn yield this year exceeded forty bushels per acre with eighty acres producing 3250 bushels and worth about 20 dollars per acre after labor. He recommends Beadle county farming over Iowa and urges at least 64 acres to 1000 for rich returns.

D. P. Whorton Wolsey Huron Wharton Wolsey Township Beadle County Cribben Iowa South Dakota

Nightwatchman Knocked In Owl Fight Leads To Arrest

Nightwatch Neilson clashed with Paul Godfrey in the Owl before dawn. Godfrey struck the guardian of the peace on the forehead and was knocked down. The officer recovered, struck Godfrey on the nose, and arrested him. Godfrey cited to appear before city justice at 9 AM. hearing postponed to 2 PM.

Neilson Paul Godfrey Godfrey Guardian of the Peace

Geddis suit for damages against former tenant proceeds

Judge Kemp has presided since Monday over the trial in Virgil concerning damage to J. B. Geddis property by former tenant F. L. Folliet. Much of Virgil’s population was subpenaed as witnesses. Testimony ended today and arguments were postponed. Kemp, appointed referee at the last circuit term, will report findings to Judge Campbell.

Kemp J. B. Geddis F. L. Folliet Virgil Campbell

A Grand Lecture by Dr Jas Hedley Delights Audience

Dr Jas Hedley delivered the Sunny side of Life lecture to a large Y M C A audience. The speaker combined humor and common sense, praising Hedley’s mastery of language and stage craft. Those present called it a great entertainment and a beneficial occasion.

Jas. Hedley Dr. Hedley Hedley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Santa Claus H. J. Rice Dakota Ave Huron, S. D D. F. B. McGarvey Trevett, Mattis & Abell Bldg Huron, South Dakota C. A. Kelley Real Estate and Insurance Dak Ave Attorney AT Law South Lea Tyes Attorne Law H. S. Mouser Burnham, Trevett & Mattice M. E. Walton, D. D. S M. Schoenert Link A. Robinson Ent The Congregational Church Association J. H. McLain F. A. Morris T. E. Blanchard Will. Andrews Ernest Milinger Winnebago Reservation Hyde County van Daisem Geo. Brandmire G. Oschenreiter Retail Merchants Association Ina Hotaling A. Fuller Wessington E. Brown N. E R. F. Bureer W. H. Thrall Yankton Karl Whorton Geddis F. L. Folliett James Hedley
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