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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1902
Page
3
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal cure for scrofula salt rheum scald head boils pimples humor psoriasis blood poisoning rheumatism catarrh and dyspepsia urging readers to buy it today and accept no substitute.
Local notes report Dr. Brockway selling his Dakota avenue store to Richards Trust Co for 1000 dollars. J. W. Lee heads to Chicago for department store stock. Tams leases Reed-Fish block rooms for furniture. Lee’s store relocates. Several residents visit or relocate, including A. B. Atwater. An artesian wells survey by Prof Todd foresees widespread wells across the Missouri to Black Hills region, with 1500 to 1800 wells, and optimism for land tilling amid limited rainfall.
Rev J E Houlgate of Centerville reports strong backing from Huron business men for the Epworth Assembly to be held July 2 to 10 1902. The guarantee fund is pledged and a fine program is promised with wide advertising to ensure a large attendance. The event is a fixed yearly affair and Huron expects a successful return.
An old advertisement extols Dr King’s New Life Pills promising endless energy and cures for torpid liver jaundice biliousness fever and ague. It claims no gripe or weakness and notes a pleasant taste and quick results with a 25 cent price at Holland Wheeler’s.
Prof. J. E. Todd state geologist of South Dakota and head of geology at the University of South Dakota in Vermilion has spent years studying the James River region looking for artesian water sources and mineral potential. He notes ongoing investigations and potential for productive wells and aquifers in the area.
Mrs. Chas. Appelgate of Alexandria Indiana writes of relentless night coughs and consumption. She credits three $1 bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery with curing her and gaining fifty eight pounds. Trial bottles free at Holland Wheeler’s drug store.
Sioux City reports a large flow of migration into the Dakotas as Iowa farmers sell high priced lands and move to homesteads. Four Milwaukee trains carried about 800 settlers toward Aberdeen with more to arrive from Perry area points tomorrow.
A Morgan ton Tenn woman’s child suffered scalp sores described as scald head. C D Isbill credits Kucklen’s Annica Saive with a complete cure and claims the remedy treats eczema salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles. Available for 25 cents at Holland Wheeler’s.
J. F. Armstrong of Faulkton was in the city today and Carl Jones arrived from Chicago to attend his mother's funeral. Mrs. S. J. Conklin of Clark was in the city Thursday.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen are making extensive preparations for the Easter ball. It will be the finest dancing party of the year. Mrs. Dr. Garber returned home in Cedar Rapids Iowa as Richard Vander Las recovers from illness. The minstrel show for March 21 at the Opera House is in the printer’s hands. militia company is the beneficiary. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are recommended for headaches and stomach disorders with druggists selling them at 25c and samples free.
L C Taylor of Alexandria editor of the Alexandria Herald died suddenly from apoplexy while at work. He was the first auditor of South Dakota and served two terms after 1889. He ran for governor but was not nominated. The notice includes a public endorsement of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with sale details.
J H King and James Thompson enter the real estate field at Faulkton forming a firm with a real estate and loan agency. They will cover Faulk, Potter and Edmunds counties and begin with strong expectations, aided by Thompson's public service honors and his Hampton, Iowa background. James Thompson and wife visit Faulkton and stay with the Kings.
Hon A W Campbell of Aberdeen arrived in Huron and spoke with locals at the Depot hotel about a possible appointment as assistant attorney general to handle Spanish war claims. He said he weighed duties and pay and chose to continue his busy practice rather than accept political office.
Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state in the capital list several firms led by Philip Lawrence of this city. United Oil and Fuel Co at Huron with 1 000 000 capital. incorporators William P. Ames, William W. Dix, Philip Lawrence. Ohio Copper Co at Huron with 1 000 000 capital. incorporators H A Winters, Dr J Odenbaugh, Philip Lawrence. Central Nevada Development Co at Huron with 508 000 capital. incorporators A J Hawk, C E Antrim, Philip Lawrence. Cascade Land and Cattle Co at Huron with 500 000 capital. incorporators Harry A VanHorn, William F Strangways, Philip Lawrence. Tremont Vineta Oil and Gold Mining Co at Huron with 1 500 000 capital. incorporators J M Thomas, Geo B Miller.
San Francisco physician Dr. J W Hamilton testifies to selling Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup for years calling it the best medicine in the world and unrivaled for asthma.
F J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire reports years of chronic indigestion and nervous debility relieved by Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with his improved health and also praises it for his wife, calling it splendid for female troubles and a grand tonic. Only 50c with satisfaction guaranteed by Holland Wheeler.
A advertisement recommends Warner's White Wine of Tar as a rapid remedy for La Grippe symptoms. It claims the product cures worst cases within 48 hours when taken promptly and offers bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents.
Bert Lamphere of Hitchcock was in the city Saturday on business while Nenhood, the college football coach, is back at the college.
Package promises a one day cure for colds with laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature appears on each box. 25c.
Mizpah chapter entertainment committee staged a well planned event at Masonic Hall Tuesday night. About one hundred members attended with invited friends and visitors from Hitchock Cavour DeSmet. Noted costume characters amused guests and the evening closed with a light banquet.
Cough relief product promises to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. Sold for 25 cents.
The Huron public schools will close Friday March 14 and reopen Monday March 24 for spring vacation. The spring term begins March 24 and parents with six year old children should send them to school during the first two weeks of term.
An advertisement by Dr. Doran of Minneapolis offers diagnosis and treatment for numerous ailments from eye and throat issues to chronic conditions and sexual problems. It promotes a $50 bounty for misdiagnosis within five minutes and claims a bloodless, painless subcutaneous injection cure for cancers, tumors, and other long standing diseases, with consultation at $1.00 and monthly returns from a Depot Hotel visit.
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