Annual Meeting of Congregational Society Elects Church Officers
The annual meeting at the city church included a 5 30 supper for members and friends. Members answered roll call with scripture verses as letters were read from absent attendees. Officers for the coming year were elected: Beach clerk Wilcox treasurer Kimball Pay Kirby deacons Wilcox Kimball Rowley deaconesses Jeffris Sunday school superintendent Donaldson Cooley trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Society
B. E. Beach
F. M. Wilcox
J. Kimball
Asher F. Pay
Frank Kirby
Ann Kimball
Hattie Rowley
T. M. Jeffris
J. C. Donaldson
D. Cooley
Farm for Rent North of Huron on Easy Terms
A good farm two and a half miles north of Huron is available for rent on easy terms. Enquire of E. O. Allen, Huron, or address L. L. Cassaday, Des Moines.
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Huron
Allen
L. L. Cassaday
Des
Missionary Tea by Presbyterian Women
The Presbyterian Missionary Society held its regular monthly meeting at Mesdames Mackenzie and Hannay's home with about forty members. A literary program on missions followed by luncheon was presented. Mrs. Jacob Schuyler led and Mrs. J D Rubidge read the paper titled Spiritual Condition of our Country. The event was successful socially and financially, supporting their charitable work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
Presbyterian
Ewart
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Mesdames Hannay and Mackenzie
Jacob Schuyler
J. D. Rubidge
South Dakota Equal Suffrage Group Plans Campaigns
The executive committee discussed fundraising for a vigorous suffrage campaign. Speakers will be sent into the field, literature distributed statewide, and Pierre will host advocates during the legislature. Delegates chosen for the National Suffrage convention in Washington include Congressman Pickler and wife, Alonzo Wardall, Sam A. Ramsey, and Mrs. H. M. Barker.
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Equal Suffrage Committee
South Dakota Equal Suffrage Association
Pierre
Annual Meeting Notice of National Land and Trust Company
The annual meeting of the National Land and Trust Company will be held in the companys office in Huron South Dakota on the third Tuesday in January 1890 for the election of the Board of Directors and other business as may be brought before it. E L Buapzony President.
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The
National Land and Trust Company
Huron
South Dakota
E. L. Buapzony
Pres
Lameness to Burn Injuries Listed in Medical Ailments
A medical index lists conditions from lameness and sunburn to sprains, bruises, burns, wounds, bites and stings. It also notes sore feet and hemor rhage as symptoms or injuries across various cases.
Annual prayer meeting of Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The annual meeting gathered Friday at the Baptist church with Mrs. L Brad ford presiding and Mrs A E Carpenter at the organ. Brief year in review sketches came from Mrs F M Wilcox Mrs F M Dean and Mrs E T Cressey. A two from each church were chosen to lead next year.
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Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Baptist Church
L. Bradford
A. E. Carpenter
F. M.wilcox
F. M. Dean
Methodist Church
E. T. Cressey
Justice Easily Mistaken in Old Louisville Trial
A Louisville Courier Journal anecdote recalls a defense counsel recounting a case where a man, claimed as the brother of a dissipated suspect, is tried for an assault in semi-darkness. Despite alibi testimony and church character witnesses, the jury convicts and fines fifty dollars. the self sacrificing brother contemplates admitting guilt to spare him. The tale highlights how character and mistaken identity can influence justice.
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Louisville
Tam
Louisville Courier-Journal
Unclaimed Letters Listed for Huron Dakota Post Office
Week ending January 13 1890 unclaimed mail includes Alexton M Lowell Zetta Dash E M Poor Ed Eureka Laundry Paschall C W Fullerton Ed Ryder Wm Foster J F Smith Sarah Fowler Amos Voris Mrs P E Griffin Pat Ward Alice Harris T M Wellman W H Kennedy G A Smith W E. Callers urged to appear at the stamp window pay one cent and provide publication date from the Huron ITE notice.
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Huron, Dakota
Alexton
M. Lowell
Zetta Dash
E. M . Poor
Eureka
Paschall
C. W. Fullerton
Ed. Ryder
Wm. Foster
J. F. Smith
Sarah Fowler
Amos Voris
G.A. Smith
W. E
Huron
ITE
Joan Tonasrave
Free Offer for Tooth Powder Engraving Premium
An advertisement invites readers to buy two bottles or one 50 cent bottle of Teean 2 Tooth Powder and mail the bottle neck tickets with 8 cents in stamps to receive a free engraving. It touts the powder as well known and claims benefits for teeth and breath while urging readers to ask their dealer for it.
Table from 1885 South Dakota constitutional convention found
A table used by Senator Moody at the 1885 South Dakota constitutional convention in Sioux Falls is preserved as a historical memento. It now sits in Crandall & Co.’s office after purchase from the defunct Dakota Insurgent, originally from Germania hall where the convention convened.
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Moody
South Dakota
Crandall & Co
Dakota Insurogent
Germania Hall
Deep Breathing for Health and Beauty
Advice from Hall's Journal of Health on deep breathing as key to health. Proper technique involves standing, inhaling fully with abdomen expansion, not chest-first. repeat five to ten times daily for better blood, lungs, and circulation. Corsets and tight waists hinder breathing and should be avoided.
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Science
Journal of Health
Celluloid collars fall from fashion, editor notes
An 19th century style debate quotes Mrs. Frank Leslie urging celluloid collars as cheap wear. The St Louis Globe-Democrat interview recalls why celluloid proved unclean and costly, with readers likely unsatisfied by the fad.
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Frank Leslie
St. Louis
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Youth's Companion fragment on compliments and a meeting
An observed scene describes a courteous stranger remarking on a child’s piano playing and a woman’s music, noting his sensitive ear. He encounters the Signa in the hall with her three year old daughter, casually praising the child as he overhears daily performances.
How to Color a Meerschaum Pipe in Vienna Trade
A Boston Globe piece explains coloring and maintaining meerschaum pipes. It covers false bowls, wax boiling, upkeep, and varnish-like finishes, noting Vienna as the center of pipe making with variations in quality and value between European and American work. It cites sources on sourcing meerschaum from Asia Minor and Greece, discusses imitation materials, and gives price guidance from $12–$15 to about $25 after coloring.
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Ber
Sam
Vienna
Perth
Asia
Ae Beis
Ouish
Asatte
Smyrna
Greece
Grecian Islands
Moravia
Morocco
South Carolina
Why Mortar Gurdens
The article discusses mortar hardening theories, noting past beliefs that carbonic acid gas absorbed by lime caused solidification. It favors hydration with water during slackening, while salt compounds may affect set rate and permanence. High temperature effects remain under investigation with interest.
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New York Star
Chrysanthemum’s hold roots in early floral memory
The chrysanthemum endures in popular regard because it is an old flower with early associations and memories that linger, shaping affection long after its modern florist’s craft evolved.
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Delta Hood
Owen
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