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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1893
Page
7
A vintage advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative improving health by cleansing kidneys liver and bowels. It claims acceptance by the medical profession and nationwide satisfaction with no objectionable substances. Sold in 50¢ and $1 bottles, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with its name on every bottle.
New York June 26 The Don weekly review reports reduced trade volume due to monetary stringency. Bank clearings outside New York fall, orders are deferred or not placed, and firms cut labor or suspend operations unless outlook improves. Iron and cotton goods slack, boots and shoes show excess orders, wheat prices hit new lows, but Northwest rains brighten harvest prospects.
Marion Booth Douglass, niece of Edwin Booth, seeks township aid for herself and child claiming husband Byron Douglass refuses. He is jailed after being ordered to post bonds or face confinement but pays $100, and later learns of a $10,000 bequest from her uncle.
Paymaster General Stewart totals the naval review at 76800 dollars with a 350000 dollar appropriation. A remaining 273200 dollars will be partially covered into the treasury by June 30 leaving 23000 dollars as a contingency balance for the department to use as reported later.
Margaret Manton Merrill a renowned writer and lecturer is dead Cardinal Vannutelli resigns as Vatican secretary opposing the pope's policy Elmer Hammond of Philadelphia drowned after tying weights to his feet and jumping from a sailboat The Royal Arthur flagship of Britain’s squadron arrives at Esquimault in the North Pacific
Chicago June 26 1893 scarce business in wheat with downward tendency and modest support from puts. Corn weak with 500 car receipts discouraging holders. Oats follow corn as near months fade on good crops. Provisions neglected. Lard and ribs lower due to big hog receipts.
HOGS bring a 10 cent decline with medium to fair quality trading from 5.65 to 5.80 dollars. CATTLE receipts are light with moderate demand for good butcher cattle and slower prime steers and cows. prime steers 3.75 to 4.00, cows 3.00 to 5.50, veal calves 3.00 to 3.75, stockers 1.75 to 2.10, feeders 2.50 to 3.00, bulls 1.75 to 2.00. SHEEP weak with good shorn muttons 3.50 to 4.25, lambs 3.00 to 4.00, stockers 2.50 to 3.50. Receipts: hogs 600, sheep 50.
June 26 1893 Musgearo grain notes show Wheat June closing 58e with July opening 584c. August closing 60 percent and September opening 63 with highs 63c and lows 6234 6220. On track No 1 hard 0c No 1 Northern 68c3 No 2 Northern 5444 55b4c.
CATTLE steady while HOGS weak with heavy hogs at 6.00 to 6.25, mixed and medium 6.06 to 6.35, light 6.10 to 6.30, SHEEP weak. Receipts: Cattle 800 hogs 14,000 sheep unavailable.
Opening prices for wheat corn oats and pork and lard figures for July and September. Wheat at 64 75 for July and 69 540 for September though the text is garbled. Corn shows 49 34 for July and 41 340 for September. Oats around 20 cents July and 25 76 cents September. Pork for September at 20.00 and lard July 9 65 and September 10 20. Short ribs July 9 95 and September 9 25 with closing prices for Wheat June July 3 and September 6 84.
Munich professor Emmerich and Tokyo assistant Teubei claim cholera is a poisoning from nitric acid produced by Kochs bacilli. In Etwoop Indiana the Andria Investment Co wrecked by Frank P. Scearce who forged to obtain over 50000 dollars. J P Lauck loses nearly all due to his partner's misdeeds.
The Minnesota State Saengerbund holds its third annual saengerfest in St Paul since 1881. Turner Hall hosts a grand concert to open the festival with Mayor Wright welcoming delegates to the city.
The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for tiredness loss of appetite and nervous prostration claiming it drives away malaise. It urges trial to join a growing group of admirers and notes Hood's Pills as a convenient companion for travelers and households.
An old advertising jingle recalls Castoria as a remedy through childhood to motherhood. The familiar cadence highlights Castoria’s place in domestic routines as a medicine used for babies and children across generations.
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