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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1900
Page
2
Sioux Falls resident Al Carter and Webster City visitor Gene Baldwin appear in Huron alongside diverse notes. Sunday rainfall reached 1.74 inches as church services and missions, a circus visit, police transport of a Sioux Apache slayer, and G A R plans frame a week of events with band benefits and Epworth Assembly.
The Northwestern Railway ran five Sunday trains from Watertown Tracy Yankton Hawarden and Aberdeen to Pierre drawing seven to eight hundred visitors despite heavy rain and a spout at Yankton. Brass bands, boat trips, baseball and rough riding by cowboys and Sioux Indians provided varied entertainment. The event showcased frontier life amid modern leisure activities with a diverse crowd of cowboys Indians politicians and businesspeople enjoying a day on land and water and at the state house.
Shake Into Your Shoes. Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures painful, swollen feet and growing nails. It soothes corns and bunions, relieves sweating and callouses, and makes tight shoes feel easy. Sold by druggists and shoe stores, 25c by mail in stamps, trial package free. Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy.
Natures Notables lauds the Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers united menageries as the world’s largest and most valuable collection. The display is presented as meritorious entertainment with ample time for patrons before and after arena performances and seats available for all.
Thousands have been restored to health by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. If you suffer throat or lung trouble, try it. it has helped coughs resistant to other treatments and restored perfect health. For sale by Wheelers Drug Store.
Interest in the national pastime rises as Huron prepares for next week’s baseball series. Pierre Conde and Brookings join local clubs to compete for 150 dollars in prizes at a fixed up ball park. The Conde team is noted for beating Aberdeen and facing the Webster club. Pierre and Brookings are also strong. Tickets priced 35c, not 25c or 50c, a Madison Medicine Co product promotion appears at the end.
The text touts Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Natural Kingdom as the ultimate display of rare beasts and amphibians. It highlights trained seals and sea lions, a two horned Sumatra rhinoceros, giant hippos, a polar bear, eland, Ethiopian gull, horned horse, Orinoco tapir, Niger antelope, and vast educated elephant herds as the centerpiece of a comprehensive, instructive exhibit.
From Wednesdays Daily Mr. E Somers of Boston is in town to open a loan office. The baseball fund raised for the tournament is large enough to insure some good games. Miss Christine Johnson of Edna Iowa is visiting her brother Mr Anderson of this city. Rev Caffee believes attendance at the assembly will surpass 99 and that the program is more interesting.
Sioux Falls Press reports a Mrs Sontag claiming to be James Sontag's wife faces trial after a horse theft confession tied to her accomplice Axford and a Big Stone county arrest. Charlie Bates visits Yankton before heading to the Klondike to manage Ash Bates properties valued among Yukon’s richest. Hack and delivery wagons must secure season tickets to access the assembly grounds per President Caffee.
Solcord's advertises heavy discounts on canned fruits and berries, fresh produce, and dairy items with prices like 3 cans of tomatoes for 25c and 3 lb cans of sweet corn for 25c. It also notes sale of horses, buggies, phaeton, and a driving horse at low prices or trades for cows.
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