Polly Painters and Holiday Cheer Across Huron
Local column celebrates community merchants with holiday gifts and home industry pride. Social news notes Mrs. R. T. Brown hosting Miss McCaughey, euchre club in South Huron, Maddern troupe Caprice at Grand, gatherings at Morgan and Cord, Christmas plans, and seasonal reflections urging gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Brown
Miss McCaughey
Miss Maddern
C. O. Morgan
Joseph Colcord
Knights of Pythias
Presbyterian Church
Polly
Advice to Mothers and Teething Remedies Highlighted
An 19th century ad-like snippet touts Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children, claiming quick relief, quiet sleep, and diarrhea relief. It notes a 25 cent price and mentions weather and a personnel change at a signal office around December 19 with Mr Carpentes leaving the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.glenn
Signal Office
A. E. Carpenter
Carpentes
Positive remedy offered for consumption in letter
The writer claims a cure for consumption and offers two bottles of a remedy to readers who send express and post charges. Address given as M. C. 181 Pearl at N.
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M. C
City Council Debates Budget and Dakota Avenue Plans
Semi monthly council meeting notes approval of licenses and bills including Beadle county and county treasurer payments. Dakota avenue vacation proposal passed while the ban on drays without license was enforced. Forefathers day events praised with detailed Plymouth rock remarks and a strong Congregational celebration.
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Rice
Noland
Dinneen
Voss
Heinemann
Kemp
Maxfield
Cameron
Rowley
Fr. Williams
Williams
Huron
Board of Trade
A. E. Curtis
Heinemanne
Mr. McCoy
Guaranteed relief for throat chest troubles in safe plan
This advertisement promotes Dr King's New Discovery as a guaranteed remedy for consumption and lung conditions. It claims relief in all cases when used properly and offers trial bottles free at C C Durand's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
C. C. Durand
Railroad contractor visit hints at Sioux Falls work
Messrs W L Swetland and John F Shields representing John Shields of Flemmington New Jersey set up headquarters in Hills block to prepare for next year. Shields is the Illinois Central contractor likely to handle work from Sioux Falls with options on Huron property indicating a possible move toward that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
W. L. Swetland
John F. Shields
John Shields
Flemmington
New Jersey
Hills
Illinois Central
Sioux Falls
Huron
Dr King’s New Discovery and Pills Promoted for Consumption
A historical citizen message promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and Dr King’s New Life Pills with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters. It guarantees satisfaction and offers refunds if results are not satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bucklen
Wantep Property Listings for Huron and Beadle County Farms
A request for a large list of Huron city property and Beadle County farms. Mentions acre property near Huron and urges sending property descriptions at once. References Kento M. Casz ap’s hardware store in Huron and Alana.
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Huron City
Beadle County
Huron
Kento M. Caszap
Advertised Salve Promises Quick Healing and Refund
An advertorial notice touts a salve claimed to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent price per box and lists Cr Rand as the seller.
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Cr. Durand
Alliance to Create Mutual Life Aid in Dakota Territory
At Jamestown annual session the Territorial Alliance authorized the insurance department to add a life branch to the hail and fire work. The Alliance Aid Association will guarantee members up to 2000 by January 1, 1889, operate as a purely mutual society with Huron as headquarters, backed by the alliance and leaders War dall and Cooley. The move is touted as a grand, economical success for the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Territorial Alliance
Alliance
Great Northwest
Alliance Aid Association
Masonic
Odd Fellows’ Aid
Huron
Hail Association
Dakota
Wardall
Cooley
Hood's Sarsaparilla praised in Lowell and theatre notes
In Lowell Massachusetts Hood's Sarsaparilla is said to outsell all other medicines and has satisfied customers for ten years. Minnie Maddern's Caprice played to a fine Grand audience in Huron with Miss Maddern delivering a strong performance. The notice thanks Manager Helm for Wednesday night’s grand entertainment and includes local ads about Hall's Catarrh Cure and endorsements for Cheney of Toledo and associated druggists.
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Hood
Lowell
Mass
Minnie Maddern
Miss Maddern
Huron
Manager Helm
Hall
J. Cuener & Co
Toledo
F.J. Cheney
Est & Triax
Ohio
Wid Kinnan & Marvin
Wood cures two with balm at Say
Mr J F Wood of Say cured two persons using fifty centChangberlgin's Pain Balm. One patient, a young lady with neuralgia, was near frantic with pain. Balm is sold by D K Bryant Co Orville Iowa. A few days ago TM Hazen fell from a chair injuring her right shoulder. her sister Mrs Russell of Westingtop is caring for her.
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J. F. Wood
Say
D. K. Bryant & Co
Orville
Hazen
Russell of
Wessingtop
Disjointed note cites rail schedule and a critique of a corporation
The fragment mentions disfigured Pimples and a humor in Shet Many an, a Saturday Rev. T. M. shana missing the west bound train, an appointment to Miller Sunday morning, Blunt in the evening and Superintendent ver avoiding disappointed towns. It notes passenger train at Wolsey Sud sent Mr. Shanafelt on 8 special and questions Riley as a soulless corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers Block
New England
A. B. Melville
E. T. Cressey
Plymouth Rock
Dressey
H. H. Dresser
Mills
John Cain
D. S. McCaslin
E. English
T. M
Miller
Wolsey Sud
Shanafelt
C.&n. W. Riley
A Wonderful Cure Promised by Ballard's Hranad Syrup
Mr Richard Spencer of St Louis Missouri reports a two year hacking cough relief after using Ballard's Hind Syrup as urged by his wife. He advises calling for a bottle at G C Durand's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Spencer
Harrison Ave
St.ouis
Ballard
Durand
Brown and LeCurdy Wed in Bloomington Ceremony
Frank S Brown and Miss Helen LeCurdy married in Bloomington on Wednesday. They arrived from Bloomington and were joined in the ceremony while President Elect Harrison and Mrs Harrison figure in contemporary notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank S Brown
Bloomington
Ill
Mr. Brown
Helen leCurdy
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