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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1895
Page
3
Local notices report residents visiting Chicago and Yankton, visits from bankers and soldiers, and weather notes. The town records thefts including a store break in and two tramp suspects, a bicycle visitor from Kansas spans 600 miles, and the Oriole comic opera delivers a strong show at the opera house.
N W Stevens in Beadle County learned Tuesday morning that his daughter Mrs. Webster and her three year old son Ralph Webster were killed in a July 5 cyclone at Baxter Springs Kansas. Five people died total and more than twenty were injured including Roy Webster who suffered multiple injuries and may die. Mrs Webster and children had visited here last spring and were well known locally. The community extends deep sympathy to the stricken husband and parents.
Deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining. only constitutional remedies can cure. Catarrh is a primary cause in many cases. Hall's Catarrh Cure offers $100 for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by the remedy. circulars available. sold by druggists.
List of letters remaining unclaimed in the Huron South Dakota post office for the week ending June 29 1895. Names include Harris John Hall R Liddy P M Monroe W L McAley Mrs Eila Williams Annie. Advertisers must respond by saying advertised in the Huron ITE and pay one cent at the stamp window. J B Cogan.
When traveling for pleasure or business take a bottle of Syrup of Figs to aid the kidneys liver and bowels and prevent fevers headaches and sickness. Available in 50c and 1 potl by leading druggists manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
Arrangements with the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway allow travelers to Mellette to visit the Hunter Farm and Experimental Station from any South Dakota line station. Round trip fare is one and one fifth regular fare. A certificate issued on purchase enables a return ticket within five days at one fifth regular fare, countersigned by H F Hunter or agent Wm Snovell at Redfield.
An old remedy is advertised for teething babies claiming to soothe pain, soften gums, relieve wind colic, and treat diarrhea. The product is priced at twenty five cents.
Kate Welch an inmate of Reno asylum reportedly has 610921 dollars in the Hibernia bank San Francisco unclaimed for 21 years. Bank investigators trace possible heirs including John Buckley of St Louis while the actual owner is a feeble elderly woman once active in mining camps.
R Irving a Tepachala jeweler arrived on the Acapulco reporting that the Colima left Manzanillo despite protests from the port captain who said the ship was badly listed and rolling dangerously. The captain ignored the warning and sought war secretary notice before any reply arrived.
Public Printer Benedict faces accusations from contractors of favoritism in awarding roughly 300000 dollars of work. He says haste to avoid losing funds to the treasury by year end prevented full competitive bidding and hints at a possible congressional investigation by the next House.
The agricultural department shows total regular expenditures near 1.8 million dollars for the year while appropriations reached 2.506 million. The surplus funds of about 700 thousand dollars will be covered back into the treasury.
Commodore Hichborn has sent Secretary Herbert a set of three battleship designs approved by the last Congress along with a detailed analysis. The proposals differ radically from existing battleship construction in several important respects.
In Mentucky F Populists at LovalIsvill e July 6 about 200 delegates met for the afternoon session. Lewis Johnson was named permanent chairman and W. P. Marsh permanent secretary. Mrs Josephine K Henry of Versailles addressed the gathering in support of woman suffrage.
July 6 reports an epidemic of killings in Louisville. Wash Nesby shot and killed Jerry Taylor on Eddy street. Joshua Brown fatally wounded his son John, 19, on Lexington street during a family quarrel. Policeman Ed Burns was killed in Ed Stair's saloon while trying to make an arrest.
Western Kansas Oklahoma and Indian Territory suffer washouts as heavy rains halt through trains. Union Pacific Rock Island Burlington Missouri Pacific and Kansas Pacific railways report major schedule impairments and no Denver connections to Kansas City for two days.
Sofia July 6 Turkish authorities seized all river craft to cut communications among Macedonian bands. In Kanzanevrokop part of the population has organized an insurgent group.
The mother of Frank Woodward, a newspaper man jailed in Cuba, received a letter dated June 27 stating he is safe on a British vessel and will soon reach New York.
A fragment notes seeds including German millet seed and Dakota grown seed corn and Early VUIY. Names G W Lonastarr appear in the brief entry. The exact date or location is not provided.
A good family horse with harness and cart, and a thoroughbred Jersey cow with calf at side, apply to Edw. Sterling at the court house.
The B and O Railroad offers roundtrip excursion tickets at one fare for the Baptist Young People's Union meeting in Baltimore. Tickets valid for return until August 5 and on sale July 16 and 17 from Chicago at 17.50, with lower rates from other points. Tickets sold at all stations west of the Ohio River and pony divisions west of Chicago. Be sure your ticket reads via B and O. Address L S Allen A G P A Grand Central Station Chicago for details.
The state of South Dakota announces Suannon & Lonastarr of Horon, SD, have printing rights for the 1895 Session Laws. Orders accepted for delivery within sixty days after adjournment. Price fifty sheep, $3.50. This edition remains the legislature authorized edition.
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