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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1890
Page
3
A prairie schooner labeled HURON FOR CAPITAL toured Watertown area with Emmet E. Brown and sons. Brown, a stock trader, promoted Huron as the future capital, recalling speeches, local camps, and friendly receptions along the route as towns weighed the location decision.
The article recalls Fourth of July festivities in Huron and nearby towns. Delegations traveled by special trains to Aberdeen Wessington St. Lawrence and Cavour for large community picnics with speeches by Susan B. Anthony and others, band music, races, baseball, and fireworks.
Post Office will stay closed on July 4 except 8 to 9 am and 12:80 to 3:30 pm. A morning delivery occurs as usual while afternoon service is noted by Jomy Lowastarr P. M.
To the Ladies. Mme Demorest Barry, the hair dresser, will beta Huron at the Ferry House. The sale remains one week only. A J I Case threshing machine in good condition will sell cheap or trade for stock. Inquire G O Dunlap.
Independent caucuses were held Wednesday evening to select delegates for the county convention this Saturday. Fourth ward gathered several individuals while the first ward listed four participants and the Second and Third wards drew about a dozen at each polling place.
An advertisement promotes Bucklen's Artica Salve claiming it treats cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores and chapped hands. It notes price 25 cents per box and lists L. E. Cor as the seller in South Dakota.
The firm notes years of selling Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption and Bucklen s Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters. They claim these remedies sell well and offer universal benefit, urging citizen use. Corbin Co drug house promotes these products.
The Huron Ep Band members in dress suits and silk hats discoursed ex cellent music on the trip to the city on the 4th. They were greeted by Huron citizens and complimented for their fine appearance. The grand band concert drew a good crowd with Hab City Band and a colored concert company also performing from the Hagerty block balcony.
An advertisement touts King's New Discovery as a guaranteed safe investment for throat and bronchial issues including asthma whooping cough and bronchitis. It claims satisfaction or purchase price refund with a trial bottle offered free at L E Corbin & Co's drug store.
Tamegno the celebrated singer earns $2,000 each night and rounds out showmanship by giving hotel waiters tips in one cent pieces, drawing local astonishment.
Ad claims a teething cure for infants proven over fifty years with perfect success. It promises immediate relief for distress, promotes natural quiet sleep, and leaves the child bright and cheerful upon waking. Sold for 2 1/2 cents per bottle.
The death of Count Aloys Karolyi of Hungary is reported with an estate valued at $2,500,000. He leaves behind a sizeable fortune and a noted social standing in European circles.
Why it is popular rests on proven merit and cures. It is sold with 100 Doses One Dollar and marketed as an honest, economical, strong remedy. Hood's Sarsaparilla is presented as the day’s most successful medicine.
Urbana’s Senator Milt Matthews toured New York and Boston drawing praise in press notes describing him as a facsimile of General Grant at his best estate. The reports emphasize his public presence and leadership during the trips.
A historic patent medicine pitch touts a single remedy to dispel colds headaches fevers and cleanse the system while gently relieving costive or bilious conditions. It claims to awaken kidney and liver activity and permanently cure habitual constipation, urging use for overall health.
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