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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1894
Page
2
Redfield trader Basford and Beadle county figures headline a crowded Huronite page. Weather, irrigation talks, Indian bureau visit, and a damaging wind wreck a traveling show mark a busy week with marriages, school progress, racing politics, and community notices across Huron and Beadle counties.
The institute reports one hundred seventy four enrolled as Prof Krood is nominated by unanimous vote for State Superintendent before adjournment. He departs for Canton to lead another institute. Prof Graham succeeds with praise, while Miss Hotaling and Miss Hughy lead practical classes. A 1:30 pm current events exercise interests visitors. Prof Graham’s "Grad Grind" lecture at 8:15 pm at the M. E. church invites all.
Archbishop Ireland denounces destruction and mob rule during the A R U strike. He urges labor to pursue grievances within law, warning that property damage endangers public safety and the republic, while calling for patient, lawful reform.
A late 19th century advertisement urges travelers to carry Syrup of Figs to keep kidneys liver and bowels regular and prevent fevers headaches and sickness. Sold in 50c and 1 bottle sizes by leading druggists. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. Only.
A late 19th century quatrain feud shows a maiden rebuffing oaths and drink with witty retorts. The text promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weaknesses and health issues, claiming guaranteed benefits or money back.
The piece urges Huron to establish one or two public parks, arguing the city needs nothing more and that parks would greatly beautify the town. It appeals to taxpayers and suggests the city council should act now, promising broad support. Trees would grow quickly, and in five years a beautiful park could exist.
An advertisement urges quick action to obtain and use Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for ailments like colds dyspepsia and early consumption. A customer letter from Mira Mills credits the medicine with a full recovery after a physician said she would die, thanking the remedy and its maker.
Mrs J N Mars travels to Sioux Falls Mossy to spend several days with her pets. She joins other boys at the lunch center as they are likewise seated nearby.
The Mitchell gathering July 24 to 26 will feature papers on Country Correspondence by N A Nash Canton News The Successful Country Newspaper by L C Taylor Alexandria Herald Advertising in Auxiliary Sheets by R B Person Howard Press Offering Premiums by a volunteer Editorial Page and Booming Candidates by F J Cory Watertown Public Opinion A Publishers Choice by B B Blosser Wessington Springs True Republican The Local Page by G M Farley Madison Outlook Three Vital Features of a Country Newspaper by J L Pratt Elkton Record The National Press Association at Asbury Park by T W Bishop Volga Tribune Collecting Subscriptions by H S Volkmar Milbank Review followed by general discussion
The Chicago and North-Western Railway announces discounted tourist excursion tickets to principal summer resorts in the United States. For details and purchases, contact local railway agents.
The North Western Line offers excursion tickets to Denver Pueblo and Colorado Springs on July 21 and 22 with very low return rates valid through August 25. For tickets and full information apply to the agent.
The North-Western Line offers excursion tickets to Toronto Ontario and return at one fare for the round trip due to the Baptist Young People's Union of America convention. Tickets on sale July 17 and 18 and valid for return passage until August 7, 1804. Agents Chicago Northwestern.
The Great Northern Railway will sell round-trip excursion tickets for the Baptist Young People’s Union in Toronto from July 19 to 22 with sale on July 16 and 17. A second offer covers the G A R encampment in Pittsburgh September 8 to 10 with sale September 5 and 6. Information available from W. E. Van Amburg at Huron, ND, or F. Whitney in St Paul, Minn.
Rev. Myron Reed told a Denver audience under the A R U that he is an anarchist. He argued Jesus Christ was an anarchist and socialist and attacked law and church officials for persecuting humane action. He denounced Pullman as trying to break labor organizations and push workers toward pauperism.
Winona July 17 arrangements have been made to open the state Republican campaign on August 29 when the First district Republican congressional convention will be held and Hon James A Tawney renominated for congress. Hon R G Evans of Minneapolis and several state ticket nominees will be present.
The Southern California branch announces a reduction of 800 miles in daily train mileage. The Overland leaving at 5 15 p m from Los Angeles will be discontinued. The move comes as a result of a strike and would not occur otherwise.
Lexington telegram reports James Murphy of the Kentucky Union road A R U received Debs instruction to strike all members. The workers refused to strike, defying Eugene V Debs. The incident occurred in Louisville Kentucky on July 16.
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