Reverend Brady Leads Nation's Largest Methodist Church
The Rev James Boyd Brady of Boston's People's Temple heads the country s largest Methodist church with about 1700 members. He advocates Paine s celery compound as a health tonic, claiming it aids nervous system nourishment, sleep, digestion, and overall vitality while stressing early intervention in nervous debility and blood purification as foundational to lasting wellness.
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James Boyd Brady
People’s Temple
Boston
Brady
Paine
Old Resident Van Buren Davis Dies After Brief Illness
Van Buren Davis died at his home Wednesday morning after a short illness. Born in Spafford New York in 1833, he married Delia Hathaway in 1862. He served in the 122nd New York Infantry and later settled in Dakota, then Huron. A member of Odd Fellows and the Grand Army of the Republic, he was a longtime county resident. Funeral from the family residence on Fifth Street Friday at 2 PM, Rev. Montgomery officiating.
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van Buren Davis
Spafford
New York
Delia Hathaway
Senate
Davis
New York Infantry
Mr. Davis
Dakota
Huron
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Grand Army of the Republic
5Th Street
Rev. Montgomery
Wessington Notes Prompt Local Changes and Plans
In Wessington on January 25 E H Grant of Huron spent days at a revival. John R Gehman will open a grocery with Banker Pierce possibly investing. Auction sales of Cooper goods draw crowds under Sheriff Medbury and Deputy Myers. Warren Hurst seeks a Hand county and Miller license, risking loss of a good citizen for Miller’s gain and many local supporters.
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Wessington
E. H. Grant
Huron
Medbury
Myers
Warren Hurst
Hand County
Miller
Literary Society of Iowa Township Holds Debates and Mock Trial
At District No 1 in Iowa town township a literary society meets weekly. Next Friday the 28th features a mock murder trial, and on Friday February 4 the debate asks whether Christianity or science did more for civilization. Miss Hickson presides, Will Miller is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Town Township
Hickson
The
Valley School
Will Miller
Allie Parks
Madison
Huron
Lost Black Hills gold breastpin with design
A breastpin made of Black Hills gold is missing from the vicinity last Wednesday. It can be recovered by leaving it at this office or at the office of John L. Pyle.
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Black Hills Gold and Design
John L. Pyle
Snow Storm Paralyzes Central Midwest to New England
The Atlantic Coast region reports heavy snow with high winds from Carriaco to New England. In Chicago, telegraph and telephone wires and poles were toppled, causing widespread outages. Snow blanketed Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan Wisconsin and parts of Kansas Nebraska Missouri while rain fell in the lower Mississippi and Ohio valleys.
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Carriaco
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Mississippi
Ohio
Severe New England Storm Deluges Coastline
A severe storm swept New England with heavy rains in the south and 10 to 12 inches of snow in Maine and New Hampshire. Thunder and lightning were reported in the far northeast, and a tremendous tide inundated coastal areas from Cape Cod to Portland, causing extensive property damage and railroad washouts.
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Boston
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Cape Cod
Portland
Pe rudiment: Rev. Vaughn praises Peruna in chills tale
Reverend A S Vaughn of Eureka Springs Arkansas says he was near death from congestive chills and recovered after using Peruna He urges others who are debilitated to try Peruna The ad touts Peruna as a remedy for catarrh and related ailments and offers a free booklet from the Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co Columbus Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Vaughn
D. D
Eureka Springs
Ark
Pe-ru-na Drug Manufacturing Co
Columbus
Ohio
Grain-O Grain Drink Proposed as Coffee Substitute
An ad promotes Grain-O as a nourishing plant based beverage for children, claiming it tastes like coffee and costs about a quarter as much. It emphasizes distributing health and lists Grain-O as widely sold in groceries at 15 and 25 cents.
Besieged by insurgents save by Spanish reinforcements
Reports from Havana state insurgents fired on Caumjrecuae as Spanish troops broke the siege at the Piace area. A 500-strong Spanish column relieved the besieged position. In a separate mine accident in Wanes, Haiment, a hoisting cage failed, killing occupants.
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Campechuela
Spaost
Havana
Dan
Wiiit
Caumjrecuae
San Hiago
Gc Ca.a
Piace
Eroussens
Bonne Esperance
Wanes
Haimant
Pecs
Milwaukee Snow Storm Halts City Transit All Night
A severe blizzard in Milwaukee dumped 18 inches of snow with winds up to 60 miles an hour, creating deep drifts and driving streetcar and rail traffic to a near standstill. Sweepers struggled, few boats operated, and navigation faced extensive disruption throughout the night.
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Milwaukee
Engineers' Strike Resolved With Delay in Wage Talks
In Lonpbon a disputed engineering dispute was nearly settled as employers granted a delay. A tentative factory agreement was ordered and expected to be finalized soon, with workers and management moving toward a settlement.
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Ste
Lonpbon
Dan
L.e
Ulmeost
Ully
General Lee Reports Safe City Amid Suppressed Excitement
Jacksonville dispatch records General Lee stating Key West city is safe while noting suppressed excitement in the American colony. The white squadron remains anchored at Key West and is set to sail for Tortugas tomorrow morning.
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Lee
Jacksonville
F.C
Key West
Wind Crashes Hit Historic Statehouse Wing in Philadelphia
A strong wind caused a section of the east wind of the old statehouse to collapse in Philadelphia on January 25. The arches were not part of the main building, and the damaged wing had been torn down during restoration. The east wall of the east wing and the west wall of the west wing remained standing at about 30 feet.
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Philadelphia
Old Statehouse
Independence Hall
Insurgents Plunder Esperanza After Bomb Explosion
In Havana dated January 25 a dynamite bomb rocked Esperanza in Santa Clara province. Insurgents led by Chucho Monteagudo Ingi esito Solana and Romero Fiorentino entered under darkness, endured fort fire, and looted four local stores.
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Havana
Esperanza
Santa Clara
Chucho Monteagudo
Ingiesito Solana
Romero Fiorentino
Battleships gather off Key West in foreign fleet move
A Key West telegram item reports Admiral Siccard arriving off the bar at 10 o clock with the battleships New York Columbia Massachusetts Iowa and Texas. Torpedo boats Cushing and Dupont joined the fleet along with Sie Mare Montgomery and Detroit.
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Key West
Jacksonville
Fra
Admiral Siccard
New York
Lcsanne
Massachusetts
Iowa
Texas
Sie Mare
Montgomery
Detroit
Cushing
Dupont
Tidal wave shakes Sheboygan harbor and fleet
In Sheboygan Wisconsin a northeast gale sent a third tidal wave of the season washing through winter quarters. The river surged into the harbor turning it into a whirlpool and roughening the day for the fleet trapped in port.
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Sheboygan
Wis
The Modern Way Syrup of Figs Advertisement
An early 20th century promotion extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant liquid laxative for cleansing the system and easing colds fevers and headaches without unpleasant after effects. It emphasizes healthful cleansing and use by the well informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Gale damages Akron mills and floods tracks
A Saturday night gale battered Akron Ohio with blown windows toppled chimneys and a roof torn from Cascade mills. The Cuyahoga River overflowed its banks and the Valley railway tracks were submerged in multiple locations.
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Akron
Cascade Mills
Cuyahoga
Valley Railway
Grain-O new grain drink offers coffee substitute
Try Grain-O the new food drink that replaces coffee. Suitable for children and adults, it imitates the rich mocha color but is made from pure grains. Costs 15c or 25c per package and is sold by all grocers.
Spaniards report surrender of Cuban General Parra
Havana January 22 Spanish authorities repeat that insurgent General Juan Masso Parra with 10 officers and 110 privates surrendered at Fomento to Spanish General Aguirra and Governor Marcos Garcia. Parra is brother of Bartolome Masso president of the Cuban republic.
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General Parrs
Havana
Juan Masso Parra
Fomento
Aguirra
Senor Marcos Garcia
Santa Clara
General Parra
Senor Bartolome Masso
For Rent My Farm Near Wolsey With Buildings and Land
A for rent notice from A. J. Holbrook of Huron offers a farm 14 miles south of Wolsey. Features include a house, barn, grain aries, wind mill, ample water, 220 acres of fenced pasture and 240 acres of farm land. Suitable for the right map. 8. D.
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Wolsey
A. J. Holbrook
Huron
Two Routes for Tourists via Chicago to Florida and the South
From Chicago over Pennsylvania Short Lines via Cincinnati and Louisville with connecting lines to Florida and the South. Tourist tickets at low rates good for the entire season. H. R. Dering, A. G. P. Agt. 248 South Clark St., Chicago will explain advantages of this popular route.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
Louisville
Florida
H. R. Dering
A. G. P. Agt
Clark St
Seed Wheat Offered to Beadle County Farmers
G W Van Dosen and Co of Huron South Dakota announce a sample of No 1 hard wheat in the Seated fife variety shipped from North Dakota. They seek to sell to Beadle County farmers or exchange for other wheat as they aim to introduce this wheat into the county. Agent 8S B Stockwett handles the offering.
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Beadle County
G W. van Dosen & Co
Huron
S. D
North D.kota
Beadle Co
B. Stockwett
Agt
Beadle County School Lands Offer for Lease 1898
On March 16 1898 the undisposed school lands in Beadle County will be leased to the highest bidder at the court house front door Pierre South Dakota. Leasing hours run daily from 10 a m to 6 p m until all tracts are offered. J L Locnart Commissioner of School and Public Lands.
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Beadle County
Pierre
S. D
J. L. Locxnart
Pabire Landa
William S. Doman
Julia A. Demaree
John H. Miller
Office of Register of Deeds
South Kota
Huron
Bead County
South Dakota
Beadle
Joan H
Lurr
Joan L. Pynx
S. W. Miller
S. W Miller
Beadie
H. J. Ward
J. Ward
Louis Dalova
Fifth Prince Meridian
Mary L. Riegel
Mary L. Ribgen
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Bostons
Hiavikis
J. B. Grady
Jiang
Wessington Notes
John R. Gehman
Pierce
Iowa Township
W. Kimmel
W. Winters
the Mississippi
Atlantic Coast
Ena
Dr. Hartman
Nicholas Hotaling
J. ii. Alexanpeer
Joan Woop
Ferry
M.ferry & CO
Mich
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