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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1898
Page
3
Huron items note returns from Pierre and the Falls, church organization near Egan, and a Bedford of social events. Politically the Democrats fuse with themselves while the Populist state convention passes through and local candidates are discussed. DeWitt’s remedies and One Minute Cough Cure are promoted.
The Beadle county teachers institute began its annual session at the Illinois street school with Superintendent Mvers in charge. Dr C M Young from the state university Prof J Jones Jr from Vermillion and Prof Dukes from the city teach, with Miss Hughey and Prof Larkin assisting. Attendance reached 110 and rises daily. Thursday evening President John D Heston of the S D A C will lecture before the teachers in the court house, open to all citizens. The institute lasts two weeks, with the town charmed by the school maams.
The South Dakota Homeopathic Association met in Sioux Falls with Dr J A Baker presiding and Dr William Lowe recording. Officers elected for the year were President J H Smith, Secretary and Treasurer William Love, and Censors A E Hoyt G W Fulford and H A Clark.
Caution notes that ointments for catarrh containing mercury damage smell and the system. Recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free, taken internally. Warns to insist on genuine Hall's Catarrh Cure in Toledo manufacture. Testimonials free. price 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills praised as best.
The Lake County Independent praises Prof Dempster for the public instruction post. It notes his years on the Normal faculty, the esteem of faculty and regents, role as secretary of the state reading circle, broad teacher contacts, and Reform principles support. It says he would be a strong, sure candidate if nominated at Aberdeen.
Populists of Beadle County meet at the court house appointing eighteen delegates to the Aberdeen convention and nominate a county ticket. The ticket is submitted to voters for choice from convention selections with Bryan Democrats calling for harmony. Speakers criticize Wall Street mayhem and stress capable nominees for office.
A Huron observer describes a Beadle county Democratic mass convention as a farce with five officers and a doomed effort to recruit notable figures from Populist and Republican ranks. The reporter jokes about torpedoes for one candidate and exits, hinting at internal party chaos and pending battles. Witness names and titles of local officials are listed at the end.
List of unclaimed letters for the week ending June 11 includes Albertson Frank B Ball F F Callahan M F Cook John Glenroe Rev William Griffin or Griffith T T Healey R W Miss Mamie Infant Carriage Co Lee Joseph C Lindauer Joseph B Manning A D McDonald Miss Gladys McVeigh W Miller Miss Lizzie Molineaux Mrs J W Peterson Nils Ragan Frank Sampson Chris 2 Smith Eugene Smith E M Steckel Mrs Hattie Walker Mrs IR Wood. Postmaster D B Jervris notes claimants should say advertised and cite publication date, paying one cent at the stamp window.
When traveling for pleasure or business, carry a bottle of Syrup of Figs. It acts pleasantly and effectively on the kidneys liver and bowels, helping prevent fevers headaches and other illnesses. Sold in 50 cent bottles by leading druggists. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
Mr A C Thomas of Marysville Texas says a life changing cure from Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and lung ailments surpassed gold value in the Klondike story. He touts relief from consumption coughs colds asthma bronchitis with a money back guarantee and free trial bottles at Holland Wheeler s drug store. Regular bottles 50 cents to 1 dollar.
Send your address to H E Buck len & Co Chicago for a free sample box of Dr King’s new life pills. A trial will prove their merits as easy acting remedies for constipation headache malaria and liver troubles. Purely vegetable and non deleterious. Regular size 25 cents per box sold by Holland Wheeler druggist.
Ex excursion tickets will be sold with favorable return limits on account of Trans-Mississippi Teachers Association meeting June 28 to 30. For dates of sale apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry.
Congressman Kelly says a competitive examination to determine qualification for the military academy at West Point will be held in Sioux Falls on June 28. Applicants must be actual state residents for two years, physically sound, and aged between 17 and 21.
Help wanted for general house work inquire at Mrs H J Mc Garvey s 640 Idaho street for details.
Harmful claims aside, the advertisement promotes Buckle's Arnica Salve as a remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and other eruptions It promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied and lists 25 cents per box with seller Holland Eeler.
A fragment notes pricing for a publication packaging two periodicals, The Wrekly Heronine and the New York Tribune, at a yearly cost of 1.25 dollars. The OCR text lacks additional context or dates.
Wasu Hinceton June 17 The confer ees of the two houses of congress reached an agreement on the bankruptcy bill. The measure is a compromise between the positions of the senate and the house. All house provisions on administration and judicial procedure were retained. Principal changes relate to involuntary bankruptcy grounds for discharge and the amount of punishment under the law.
The general deficiency bill carrying 224,032,323 dollars was reported to the house by the appropriations committee. All but 18,205,026.5 for war expenses and 38,070,872 of ordinary deficiencies fund pensions. It is the largest deficiency and the largest appropriation bill since the Civil War, eclipsing the 700,000,000 dollars enacted in 1863. It is the final appropriation bill to be presented this session.
Senate resumes debate on the International American bank bill after passing many private pension measures. A careful speech by Mr Pritcham of North Carolina extols Republican tariff advances. In Tacoma Washington consul J J Steele notes 40000 tons of coal soon to be shipped to Honolulu with the St Francis at Baltimore loading part of it.
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