Huron Items Holiday News and Local Notes
The column reports M Booth's holiday offerings and a Christmas ball hosted by Huron Knights of Pythias at the Opera House on December 25. Ex Lieutenant Governor Hindman of Marshall county visits as a Huronite. Prof Schonert plans a Christmas oratorio The Prince of Peace at the church next Sunday. Miss Mabelle Healy returns from Des Moines to spend holidays with relatives.
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M. Booth
Hindman
Marshall County
Richards Trust Co
Huron
Huron Knights of Pythias
Opera House
Ichards Trust Co
Schonert
Prince of Peace
Man
Mabelle Healy
Des Moines
Iowa
Higgins Bros.’ Insurance Agency
Handkerchief Wheel draws crowds at M. Booth’s season spotlight
Tuesday’s Daily notes M. Booth’s Handkerchief Wheel of Fortune as the season’s top attraction. Aberdeen visitors include professors Gage Hull Moses and Taillandier returning home from the city. Local officials and merchants promote investments and goods, with Fred J. Baker advertising jewelry and Castlewood’s Hamlin County Stock Co. filing incorporation.
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Gage, Hull
Moses and
Taillandier
Aberdeen
Fred J. Baker
Philip Lawrence
Hamlin County Stock Co
Castlewood
Garrett Kimink
H. J. Samsen
Herman L. Vriege
G. W. Jageiik
Fred
Minn
Chicago
Mr. Farrell
Meeting on Public Library Planning
A small, weather affected gathering discussed starting a public library. Rev. R. A. Vander Las chaired, Mrs. Pyle served as secretary. A committee of six men and five women was named to pursue establishment, meeting later at John H. King’s office to finalize plans.
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R. A. Vander Las
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Relief for Lung Ailments
A testimonial from L. C. Overstreet of Elgin Tenn praises Dr Kings New Discovery as saving his wife from consumption after doctors gave up. The product is shown as effective for coughs colds bronchitis asthma and lung diseases with 50c and 1.00 price and trial bottles free at Holland Wheeler’s.
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L. C. Overstreet
Elgin
Tenn
Holland Wheeler's
Slippery cement walks prompt call for city standards
Citizens complain last summer's cement walks on Third street slope at forty five degrees and prove dangerously slick after snow. A Sioux Falls resident suggests roughening with acid to prevent falls and urges city council to enforce specifications to avoid broken arms and cracked ribs this spring.
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Third Street
Sioux Falls
Regulate your bowels with Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets
Health tip urges daily bowel movement to prevent stomach disorders, biliousness, headaches, and dyspepsia. Recommends Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a mild, easy to take remedy available at all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Exposition to Add Sleep and Bath Facilities at St Louis Fair
The 1903 Louisiana Purchase Exposition plans a bathing and sleeping establishment for visitors at moderate rates. Water from an artesian well will supply sulphur baths with optional massage, hot or cold baths, and laundry services, alongside shops and refreshment areas.
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St. Louis
Taylor
Exposition Hospital
Bath and Laundry Service At Exposition Grounds
The facility will provide private baths and short naps after which attendants wake guests at a set time. Quiet corridors and a patrol guard against disturbances. Laundry work occurs during rest with collars and cuffs for sale, and men and women receive similar service from same sex attendants.
Cure for Croup Advocated by Amenia Resident
Mr. R. Gray of Amenia Duchess County New York endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine for croup in children. He says it cures and should be kept at hand to prevent attacks once hoarseness or croupy cough appears. For sale by all druggists.
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T. Christholm
Dearborn Ave
Chicago
Chamberlain
R. Gray
Amenia
Duchess County
N. Y
King land deal closes 8000 acres in three counties
The John H. King land agency disposed of 8000 acres in Hand Hyde and Hughes counties over the past week. Mitchell capitalists purchased the land for ranch use with National Bank Examiner Silsby noted as an interested party.
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John H. King Land Agency
Hyde
Hughes
Mitchell Capitalists
National Bank Examiner
Fast Friends Ely Cream Balm Ad
In Rushville Indiana Ely Bros advertise Ely's Cream Balm as a lasting remedy for catarrh and hay fever. A testimonial from Rev R M Bentley claims eight years of relief and urges readers to try a ten cent sample, with full size fifty cents available via Evy Bros New York address.
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Rushville
Ind
Ely Bros
Ely
R. M. Bentley
Evy Bros
Warren Street
N. Y
Crawford Drops His Canvass for Senate
In response to inquiries, Coe L. Crawford announces he will abandon his bid for the United States Senate. He cites the post death and appointment changes since Senator Kyle’s passing as making a campaign under current pressures impractical. He thanks supporters and reiterates his respect for the Republican party.
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Editon
Hvronite
United States
Kyle
Kittredge
Republican Party
Coe L. Crawford
Perry Davis Painkiller Promotes Warmth to Ward Off Colds
An advertisement extols Perry Davis Painkiller as the sole remedy to prevent colds from dampness and cold. It advises mixing a teaspoon with warm water or milk, claiming overall bodily warming and danger avoidance, and notes prices at 25 and 50 cents with a warning against substitutes.
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Perry Davis
Visits His Old Home by Col King of South Dakota
Col John H King of Huron South Dakota a prominent attorney and real estate dealer visited Mason City Iowa on business. He formerly served as state representative in the Cerro Gordo Franklin district in 1885 defeating Schell and now runs a large land business with about 89000 acres in the Jim River valley. In Mason City he met old friends and shared farming statistics and prosperity reports from South Dakota.
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Mason City
Iowa
John H. King
Huron
S. D
King
Cerro-Garrdo-Franklin
Schell
South Dakota
West
Col. King
Hampton
Jim River
Allen's Long Balsam Advertisement Teases Cold Cure
Month after month a cold clings to you and the cough tears at your throat. You lose weight and fear a disease you scarcely name. A stubbed cold is cured with Allen's Long Balsam. Don’t spend more life in coughing and worry.
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Allen
Library Committee Forms to Raise Funds for City Library
At a Col King office meeting a library committee decided to organize an association and solicit shares of one dollar to secure a permanent city library. They hesitated to approach Mr Carnegie now and appointed Mrs Pyle Mrs Wilkinson Mrs Taylor and Mrs Bates to solicit subscriptions after the holidays. They may draw incorporation papers for a permanent organization and advance library plans.
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Col. King
Carnegie
Pyle
Wilkinson
Taylor
Bates
Stops the Cough and W ong Works Off the Cough Bromo-Quinine Tablets
A vintage ad proclaims a one day cure for a cold with Stops the Cough and W ong Works Off the Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets. The offer promises no cure no pay and lists a price of 25 cents.
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Wong
Huron Homes For Sale By Kelley’s Land Agency
Several dwelling houses listed in Huron priced from 450 to 3500 with two bargains at 500 each. Choicest homes on Lawn Ridge and Idaho Street. Call for particulars at Kelley’s Land Agency offices over Standard Savings Bank.
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Huron
Lawn Ridge
Idaho Street
Kelley’s Land Agency
Standard Savings Bank
Advertised Letters List at Huron Post Office
Week ending December 7 lists uncalled letters including Ballou H J Elliott W E twice, Horn Annie Kellett E A Kerlin G B Kennedy A I Lawler R L McSalieck Miss Mary Peterson A E Peterson Alfred Edward Sterling T A Nortland J W C N Cooper. Postmaster supplies details.
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Huron Postoffice
It Keeps the Feet Warm and Dry Better Shoes Promise
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for chilblains swollen damp feet and foot discomfort. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents, it claims to keep feet warm and dry.
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Allen
Cattle Ranches and Dairy Farms Listing Notice
Cattle ranches and dairy farms in eastern South Dakota near the Missouri River offered for sale by Joan H. Kirra. Located in Huron for real estate activity, seeking reasonable prices and listings. Call on or address.
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Huron
South Dakota
Missouri River
Model Steam Laundry Offers Family Washing Rates
The Model Steam Laundry advertises family washing at 30 cents per dozen finished pieces and 20 cents per dozen for rough dry. Starched pieces priced at list rate. Goods called for and delivered.
For Rent Melville House on Utah Street
For Rent. The Melville house on east side Utah street between Sixth and Seventh. A good comfortable house. Apply to Fred M. Wilcox.
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Melville House
Utah Street
Fred M. Wilcox
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
Nurse Mother Gray of the Children's Home in New York promotes the powder to cure feverishness stomach disorders teething issues and bowel regulation while destroying worms. Claims over 30000 testimonials and that they never fail. Sold at all druggists 25c sample free Allen S. Olmsted Ne Roy New York.
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Mother Gray
New York
Allen S. Olmsted
Roy
Engineer Woolworth Killed in North Dakota Train Collision
Jamestown North Dakota December 17 Engineer Geary Woolworth of Fargo was killed instantly when his engine collided with a light engine run by Engineer Benedict near Urbana fifteen miles east of Jamestown. Woolworths locomotive had a disabled head light and a lantern on the front. He failed to flag the oncoming engine and died leaving a wife and three children in Fargo.
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Jamestown
N. D
Geary Woolworth
Fargo
Northern Pacific
Urbana
Benedict
Woolworth
Freight wreck on Chicago Great Western near Bolton
A freight train, a light engine, and a wrecking train collided on the Chicago Great Western at Bolton five miles from Freeport. Fireman F. M. Riley of Dubuque, aboard the wrecking train, was killed.
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Freeport, Ils
Chicago Great Western Road
Bolton
Here
F. M. Riley
Dubuque
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