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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1890
Page
8
The territorial paper asserts superior editorial coverage with a national reach. Shannon and Longstaff, editors and proprietors, note a four month paid view to subscribers across the United States.
Miss Annie Thompson travels to Wisconsin while Gillespie returns from Watertown. Local social events include a W C T U plan at Ferry house and a social at Lou Melville's. Officials, educators, and business leaders move between Huron, Pierre, Duluth, and Rochester as new posts and contracts are discussed.
The Amateurs met to study great composers with Mrs. Bailey leading a discussion on Beethoven. The program featured vocal and piano solos by multiple performers and favorable remarks on Miss Dickinson, Mrs. Bailey, and Mrs. Kent. A cheerful afternoon concluded with notes on local home life at Millard street.
The Dereas Society at its last meeting passed resolutions and sent a committee to Chicago to solicit funds. Goods were received and thanks extended to churches, societies, and friends for generous responses. Special thanks go to E H Pitkin, H E Patrick, H A Ferguson, D M Henderson & Co, J L Spaulding, the Northwestern Railroad Supt. Oliver, the Knights of Pythias, Gov Mellette, and all who assisted.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sars saparilia as a blood purifier that strengthens the whole system and pledges relief from rheumatism through purifying the blood and toning the body.
A testimonial letter from Exwa Hii of Indianapolis praises Pond's Extract for curing piles after years of suffering. The author says two 50 cent bottles and one ointment bottle cured him, and he expresses gratitude and a desire to convey the plea more forcefully. The note mentions the International Electric Exhibition in Frankfort being postponed to spring 1891.
Testimonies from C H Morris of Newark Arkansas and Jesse Middleway of Decatur Ohio claim Dr King's New Discovery cured Consumption and lung troubles after doctors said incurable. Sample bottles offered at J C Donaldson & Co's Drug Store. Also promotes Abietine Ointment for skin sores burns and piles sold by J & Donaldson Co at 26 cents per box or 30 by mail.
Catarrh is described as a blood and constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as an internal treatment that acts on the blood and mucus surface, claimed to be a nonquack prescription from a leading physician. Testimonials are offered. Toledo based F J Crowry & Co. advertises. Sold by Dengists at 75 cents.
A brief advertisement notes that Ideal Tooth Powder protects teeth from decay and reduces toothache costs. It cites a user Dr. R. Gieb ner of Pennsylvania claiming the powder allowed brushing without gum injury and hardened enamel.
A masked ball at Grand Forks drew a handsome sum for the sufferers, with organizers reporting strong attendance and generous donations benefiting those in need.
An old advertisement text recalls Castoria as a remedy used from infancy to motherhood. It traces the product’s presence from baby’s illness to children’s care, highlighting trust across generations.
A legislative proposal in North Dakota aims to ban selling cigarettes to children. The notice also advertises Bradfield's Female Regulator with claims of relief from congestion and painful menstruation and urges readers to contact Bradfield Regulator Co in Atlanta for details, with sale through C. C. Durand in Hurop, Dak.
The favorable impression from the first appearance of the agreeable liquid fruit remedy Syrup of Figs is confirmed by many users and the continued success of the California Fig Syrup Company proprietors and manufacturers.
Gayarar the noted tenor died in Madrid leaving an estate valued at about $800000. The deceased’s heirs and executors are to settle the estate under Spanish law, with reports noting his prominence in European opera.
A testimonial praises Mother's Friend as a boon to wives facing childbirth. The ad invites readers to contact Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta for details and notes its availability through C. O. Durand in Huron South Dakota. A Terra Haute Express item mentions press mentions and market commentary on trusts and business.
Mr Wilbur F Chalfant of Aberdeen and Miss Mamie Ege of Huron wed in Verdora Brown County SD on January 1 1890. The couple are well known in the city with many friends hoping for a long and happy married life. They departed...
Harry Sterling, manager of the Citizens' Electric Light company in Helena, was riding in a rear sleeper when a curve derailment sent the train down a 30 foot embankment into a river. He helped passengers escape, saved babies, and joined a bucket brigade to put out a fire as cars stood on end.
Adjustment of train service by the Chicago and Northwestern offers patrons greatly improved facilities to reach Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco Portland and all California on Puget Sound points. For tickets and information apply to Station Agents Chicago and Northwestern Ray.
Stockholders' meeting announced for January 2 2000 at 8 o'clock PM led by secretary L Adler. The report notes Aberdeen recorded 22 degrees below zero on the day.
Whitelaw Reid worked as a correspondent for a Cincinnati newspaper earning five dollars weekly. A remark about the peacock’s eyes in its tail notes the creature’s many eyes and mocks the idea of a near sighted beast needing eye glasses.
Advertisement seeks male or female agents nationwide with no capital required. Expects to handle stock plan and terms, promising a splendid money making opportunity. Respond with particulars to P at 65 Warren St New York. Moses Taylor and George W Childs noted as historical rates.
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