Huron Items From Thursdays Daily
G W Longstaff returned from Chicago Wednesday. Geo A Poe of Hitchcock was a pleasant caller today. Cy Grannis of Iroquois transacting business with Huron real estate dealers. Al Holbrook of Wolsey township candidate for county treasurer. Mrs Delia W Baxter returned home from holidays with her mother Mrs Geo Ambrose. Harry Ward deputy treasurer in the Republican treasurer race. Miss Bessie F Clary principal of Pierre high school guest New Year’s day. Mr John Gearhart of Hawarden Iowa New Year’s guest of Mr and Mrs John Higgins. Miss Florence Sterling s t o Evanston Ill to resume studies at Cumnock School of Oratory. Miss Sterling to graduate in June. If troubled with weak digestion try Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price 25 cents. Samples free at all drug stores. C A Kelley Co half tones of fine Beadle county farms. Kelley: printers ink best agent to sell land. Mayor Cleaver and wife home from Minneapolis via Aberdeen. North Western sleeping car service not satisfactory. Ely s Liquid Cream Balm benefit for nasal catarrh patients unable to inhale freely. Price 75c plus spraying tube. Sold by druggists or mailed from Ely Brothers New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Longstaff
Chicago
Geo. A. Poe
Hitchcock
Cy. Grannis
Iroquois
al. Holbrook
Wolsey Township
Delia W. Baxter
Geo. Ambrose
Harry Ward
Bessie F. Clary
Pierre
Philip Lawrence
John Gearhart
Hawarden
Iowa
John Higgins
Florence Sterling
Evanston
Cumnock School of Oratory
Sterling
Chamberlain
C. A. Kelley & Co
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Beadle County Deeds Office Reports Record Turnover
Beadle county register of deeds J C Klemme reports an annual settlement of 2106.45 dollars after expenses. The surplus marks a high in recent years, reflecting strong real estate activity. The office currently employs four staff handling recording and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of Deeds
Klemme
Beadle County
J.C. Klemme
Our Six Year Old Daughter Sore Throat Cure
A Clarksville Missouri pastor and Mrs Graves endorse White Wine of Tar Syrup for a six year old with sore throat and cough. The couple report immediate improvement and recommend the medicine to others. Sold by A J Bick & Co.
Odd Fellows Ball a Great New Year Success
The Odd Fellows New Year Eve ball drew large crowds and high praise for Dode Fisk's Baraboo Wisconsin orchestra. A masquerade concert attached to the event spoiled the evening for some, but the club still netted a nice sum and provided a pleasant party for members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Dode Fisk
Baraboo
Wis
Five Tablets Remedy Claim Circulates in Boxes
A claim appears on every box of a remedy marketed as curing a cold in one day. The advertisement emphasizes the signature on the packaging and promotes quick relief. Authorities are not cited, and no verified medical endorsement is provided.
Doctor Whittier Stricken By Insanity In Minneapolis
Dr F W Whittier the eye and ear specialist known in Huron for biannual visits was declared insane in Minneapolis this week. He was removed from the Hyser hotel to jail after a three day stay in the city and may have been drugged during his travels. He is forty, apparently prosperous, and has a Fargo family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Whittier
Huron
Minneapolis
Hyser Hotel
Fargo
New Life Pills Claim Harmless Yet Effective Purge
Purporting to cleanse the system and cure constipation and sick headache, Dr. King’s New Life Pills are advertised as gentle and harmless. Available for 25 cents at Wheeler’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Wheeler’s
Home Guardians elect new supreme officers
At the annual meeting of the Order of Home Guardians the resignations of supreme treasurer and supreme physician were accepted. Frank A. Morris of Huron was elected supreme treasurer and J. H. Smith M D of Huron was chosen supreme physician. The supreme council remains led by Huron men. Officers for the coming year include O S Gifford Canton as Supreme Guardian and W A Turner Huron as Supreme Vice Guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Home Guardians
F. A. Morris
J. H. Smith
Home Guardians
Huron
Supreme Guardian
Gifford
Congress
Canton
The Mother's Favorite Chamberlains Cough Remedy
The Mother's Favorite chamberlains cough remedy is promoted as pleasant safe for children and cures coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims no opium or harmful drugs and can be given to babies or adults. For sale by all druggists.
Local visitors highlighted by state officials and officials in Huron
Aberdeen and Eureka visitors populate Huron scenes with Senator Whitlock and Capt C M Henry among others. Musicians and politicians attend events while ads promote Rocky Mountain Tea and Chamberlain tablets.
Evening in honor of Judge Campbell and successors
A New Year event on Jan 1 featured 26 covers with out of town guests R B Tripp Yankton F E Campbell and K McKenzie Groton W F Corrigan Mellette. A Rocky Mountain Tea ad and a Plainview marriage of J William Walton to Jennie Irma Van Horne were noted along with a well attended M E church entertainment ending in a watch meeting as the old year passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William Walton
Jennie Irma van Horne
Plainview
Minn
Plainview Record
Houron
M. E
Mexican War Veteran Recommends Chamberlain Remedy
A prominent editor and Mexican war veteran recalls contracting Mexican diarrhoea in 1847 1848 and credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with preventing pension increases. He praises it as a quick cure and safe to take, noting it is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mexico
Funeral of Mrs. William Johnson in Albany church
Mrs. William Johnson died December 30 1901 at age 72. Her funeral Wednesday was led by Dr T M Shanafelt and Rev C Malley. Born in Glasgow March 5 1829 she married William Johnson of Coxsackie New York May 3 1851. She was long a Baptist member in Albany and this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johnson
T. M. Shanafelt
C. Malley
Johnson
Glasgow
Scotland
Wm. Johnson
Coxsachie
N. Y
Albany
Baptist Church
December Cold Snap Sets Local Record
The Weather Bureau reports December was extremely cold with a mean temperature of 17 degrees, below the 21 degree Twenty One Year average. The coldest December since 1881 occurred in 1886, when the average temperature for the month was even lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
December Weather Reaches Warm Highs and Rising Rainfall
The month closed with a high of 9 degrees and a record warm December 1894 at 27 on average. Precipitation totaled .60 inches versus a normal .52 inches, bringing yearly excess to one inch and supporting a belief of increasing rainfall in the James River valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James River Valley
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Guarantee
Drug store ad notes refund if the tablets fail to cure. Each box bears E W Groves signature and is priced at 25 cents. The copy emphasizes consumer assurance and brand stamping on the box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Advertised Letters at Huron Postoffice Week Ending Dec 28
List of letters uncalled for at Huron postoffice for week ending Dec 25. Names include Samuel Clark, Floyd Duncan, G E Dewitt Leighter Doral Walsh, O W Wilson, N Cooper postmaster Allen's Foot-Ease ad promotes a foot powder used for chilblains and damp feet priced 25c at druggists and shoe stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron Postoffice
Clark
Samuel Duncan
Floyd Dewitt
G. E. Leighter
Doral Walsh
O. W. Wilson
W. ‘. N. Cooper
Allen
Huron News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Civic Steps
Friday and Saturday brought a flurry of regional visitors with E C Issenhuth and Campbell in town while Thos H Null returned from Aberdeen. The city council began steps to sink another artesian well inside limits. Aberdeen News notes T H Null and Crawford to argue a new trial in the Dinneen case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Issenhuth
Nedfield
B. F. Campbell
Groton
Wood
Frank Thompson
Lorena King
Chicago
Chicago University
Maris Taylor
Josephine
Margaret
Ipswich
John Taylor
Aberdeen News
Doe I. Crawford
T.H. Null
W. A. Lynch
Dinneen
Beadle County
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Cure Cold in One Day
A local patent remedy advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets that claim to cure a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. Priced at 25 cents, the ad markets quick relief and a money back guarantee if not effective.
City Council Plans Another Artesian Well
At Friday’s council meeting the city voted to drill another artesian well. A committee will decide the well’s location and bids from contractors will be sought soon for the drilling project.
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
Vintage advert promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething infants. It claims to soothe the child soften gums ease pain cure wind colic and relieve diarrhoea. Sells for twenty five cents per bottle.
Help Monument Fund Seeks Local Subscriptions
Maris Taylor, county committeeman, will defer the county’s gift for a week while noting subscriptions fall short of expectations. General Taylor asks Huron residents to contribute, with lists posted at drug stores and banks. No gift over fifty cents. twenty five cent pledges preferred to honor the late President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maris Taylor
General Taylor
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve World Famous Cure
Famous Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised as perfect healer for cuts burns bruises sores and skin eruptions. Advertises 25 cents a box at Holland’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Holland Heeler’s
New Companies File Articles of Incorporation
Philip Lawrence of the city files articles for Kimball Machinery Co. in Huron with 50000 capital and listed incorporators Geo W. Lester Henry A. Kimball Everett Lenter M H Lawrence. Western Fence Co. in Huron with 300000 capital and incorporators Geo N Barnes A L Ringo Philip Lawrence. D E Lester Co. in Huron with 50000 capital and incorporators D E Lester A L Ringo Philip Lawrence. The Policy Holders Union of Huron with 250000 capital and incorporators W B Walker Jas T Minehart Philip Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Lawrence
Kimball Machinery Co
Huron
Geo. W. Lester
Henry A. Kimball
Everett Lenter
M. H. Lawrence
Western Fence Co
Geo. N. Barnes
A. L. Ringo
D. E. Lester Co
Capital
D. E. Lester
W. B. Walker
Jas. T. Minehart
One Minute Cough Cure Proves Worthy in Harrisburg
Mrs. Harry Bull of Harrisburg declares her child was saved from a deadly croup by One Minute Cough Cure. The advertisement extols the product as a safe immediate remedy for coughs croup throat and lung troubles and recommends every family keep a bottle on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bull
Harrisburg
December homestead and timber data at Huron land office
The Huron land office reported strong December activity with ninety four homestead entries covering 14 615 acres, seventeen final homestead proofs for 2 726 acres, and eleven final timber culture proofs totaling 1 760 acres. Annual figures exceeded all years since 1890, though December lagged November slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron Land Office
Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Promises Relief
Thousands urged to live in a warmer climate for lung cures but Dr. King's New Discovery offers home treatment for coughs colds and throat and lung diseases. The ad claims quick relief and many cures from persistent use with trial bottles free at all stores and Wheeler's. Prices 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Guaranteed.
Teachers Will Meet in Huron for District Session
Superintendent Corley schedules a District Teachers meeting in Huron on Saturday January 18. Morning session at 10 o'clock at the high school includes songs invocations lectures on passive and active attention and discussion. Afternoon session at 1 30 features songs violin solo reports and critic's report with Prof Slone as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corley
Huron
Song—High School
Bessie L. Hill
Hull
Manuel
Elizabeth Reid
Slone
Electric Bitters touted to cure women's ailments
A defense of Electric Bitters claims it quickly cures backache headaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizzy spells. Mrs Phebe Cherley of Peterson Iowa says it cured her kidney trouble and lame back enabling her to work at 73. The remedy also improves appetite and constipation. Available for 50c at Wheeler's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phebe Cherley
Peterson
Iowa
Wheeler
Fine dwelling houses for sale in Huron by Kelley’s Land Agency
Several fine dwelling houses in Huron for sale priced from 450 to 3500. Two bargains at 500 each. Choicest homes on Lawn Ridge and Idaho street. Call for particulars. Offices over Standard Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Lawn Ridge
Idaho Street
Kelley’s Land Agency
Standard Savings Bank
Cattle Ranches and Dairy Farms for South Dakota Buyers
Location in Huron prompts active real estate listings for cattle ranches and dairy farms east of the Missouri River. Seller seeks to market lands at reasonable prices and invites inquiries about sales and land parcels in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
South Dakota
Missouri River
Cows for sale in Huron by J B Geddis and J J Salisbury
Thirty good cows offered for sale at a cheap price. Inquiries may be made to J B Geddis or J J Salisbury in Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Geddis
J. J Salisbury
Huron
Big Land Sales Report in Beadle and Nearby Counties
John H. King reports December land sales totaling 10 000 acres across Beadle Hand Hyde and Hayes counties with at least 9000 acres for actual occupancy by new settlers. A Hyde county 3200 acre ranch sold to a South Dakota Illinois corporate group will sink an artesian well erect sixteen miles of fence cattle sheds a fine house and add hundreds of cattle with nearly 25000 dollars in yearly improvements. A Barrett township quarter section sold for 314 an acre. New landseekers are arriving and the county’s outlook for newcomers is brighter than in recent history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. King
Beadle
Hand
Hyde
Hayes
Hyde County
Highmore
South Dakota
Illinois
Col. King
Barrett Township
Profitable Investment in Digestive Health Claim
E Demick of Somerville Indiana reports a seven year stomach ailment eased after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He spent about $1000 without relief before taking a few bottles and becoming entirely well. The ad claims Kodol digests food so you can eat freely without dieting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Demick
Somerville
Ind
Notice of Trespass Claim on Sorrel Mare Colt
Owner AvuausT Kopplin reports a trespass incident involving a sorrel mare colt with a white stripe on the face, weighing about 900 pounds. The colt currently ranges on the northeast quarter of Sec. 1, Township 108, Range 59. Damages and upkeep costs must be paid to reclaim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avuaust Kopplin
Doran’s Cure Claims Draw Crowds at Minneapolis Talk
Dr Doran promises rapid diagnosis and cures for a wide range of diseases at the Depot Hotel on Monday January 20 from 10:30 A M to 6 00 P M. He offers 50 dollars if he cannot identify the disease in five minutes and advertises treatments for eye ear nose throat lung stomach kidney liver and many other ailments including sexual disorders and chronic conditions. He cites a new injection method for cancers goiters fistula piles and enlarged glands claimed without pain and blood loss with consultation priced at one dollar. Boston Block Minneapolis Minn.
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Hood
Registers’ Office
Home Guardian
Frank A. Morris
U. S
M. D
J.C. Milne
O. E. Bailey
Aberdeen
A. B. Fencannon
Eureka
Senator Whitlock
Potter County
C. M. Henry
Woodbury
Kingsbury County
David Williams
Day County
Depot Hotel
A.J. Bick & Co
Burke
Washington
Schoenert
Paul Hoppe
Paul
Madison Medicine Co
Rocky Mountain
A. J. Bick & Co
Yankton
Dakotan
John Westdahl
United States Land Office
Pierce
Senator Gamble
The
Brown County Bar Association
Miles
W. D. Kreamer
Arkansas City
Kan
JouNson
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Mother Gray
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Thos. H. Null
Miss Farrow
Harry Sanborn
Sioux City
D. J. Griggs
Broadland
Help Monument Fund
Clara Sylvester
Aetna J. Tolmie
DR. Doran
Minneapolis, Minn
Boston Block
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