Railroad plans and accidents in Huron region revealed
A new rail link from Sauk Center to Duluth is proposed with Huron as a key hub. Meetings included Caldwell, Harrison, Gates and local businessmen, aiming to extend to Denver andDakota wheat outlets. A freight train collision near Wheatland killed W Snyder and injured crew. details describe the crash and aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Dobuque
Caldwell
C. M. Harrison
Haghhok
Howard
Gates
Shak Center
Sauk Center
Benson
Apple
Lac Qui Parle Chu
Jnn
Duluth
Denver
Lake Port
Yankey
Kyony
Rh Pacific
Wheatland
W. Snyder
E. W. Snyder
Snyder
Emerald Isle name has roots in Ireland poetry
The piece explains Emerald Isle as a common name for Ireland from J. Wm. Drennan’s Erin poem, describing how Erin’s rise and the green countryInspired the term. It mentions St Patrick's day and local notices about footwear sales by E. B. LaRue and Mr Larson's boot store, noting Thursday was opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pa
Emerald Isle
Ireland
J. Wm. Drennan
Erin
Redfield
Huron
Tte Larson
New Discovery Promises Relief From Coughs
Ad warns against cheap imitations of Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and throat and lung ailments. Encourages buying only from Dr. Y. Durand's drug store with trial bottles available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Oll
Saved His Life By Electric Bitters
A Kentucky man from Horse Cave credits Electric Bitters with saving his life after a dire illness. He took the remedy and rapidly improved, gaining eighteen pounds after initial relief from the first bottle. He asserts he would have died without the treatment. Sold at fifty cents a bottle by C Y Durands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PD. I. Wilcoxson
Horse Cave
C. Y. Durands
My First Battle Lecture At High School
E T Gressey spoke Friday afternoon on the Battle of Mill Springs. He described his Civil War uniform and gear, recounted army life, and shared humorous incidents from Chickamauga and other campaigns. The battle dated January 19 was highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Springs
E. T. Gressey
Georgia
Chickamauga
Johnny
Uncle Sam
M Springs
J. Harrison
Seva
Bob Elea
Night battle memories and city council doings described
An account recounts a Civil War battle with night marching and artillery support by a regiment under General Thomas, noting a rainstorm that limited rebel shells and praising Union officers. The piece also covers city council actions including sidewalk orders, water rates, and election logistics, with reports on committees, salaries, and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Thomas
Johnny
England
France
Confederate States
Advice to Mothers from Mrs Winslow’s Syrup
This fragment promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething and diarrhea. It claims quick relief from pain, inducing natural sleep, calming the child, and easing wind in the bowels. The text cites a price of 25 cents.
Bound for the Encampment G A R Delegation Heads North
A four person party traveled north to the Jamestown G A R Encampment. Huron representatives included Past Commanders Elson and Huffman with delegates Walton Cressey and Jones. Also present were Womans Relief Corps members from various towns and officials. An extra coach was added for the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Huntington
Cora
Sobieski Lodge No. 108
J. O.ue T
Los Angeles
Good Templar
W. H. H. Jones
5Th St
Huntington
6Th Street
Geo. Stewart
Jamestown
Huron
Elson
Huffman
Walton
Cressey
Jones
Jes
N. T. Smith
E. M. Thomas
E. M. Thomas, Dep’ Seo’y, Mrs. J. E. Huffman, Dep’t Treas.; Mesdames
E. T. Langley
Ferry
Chas. Huntington
A. Wood
Mary Patch
Teeters
Palmer
Colonel Campbell
Sioux Falls
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J. H. Me
J. M. Blount
J. H. Ae
F. E. Ketchum
Geo. W. Sterling
Baldwin
Fred H. Kent
W. H. Davis
J. J. Casselman
G. W. Abell
M. Rowley
Neil McKay
W. H. Saxton
Bishop
St. Patrick’s
E. B.larue
City Council
Hazen
Hinckley Silver
Hinckley
Bann
1St Street
Kans
Avenue
Robinson
Kelley
Ing Kan
Ohio
M. J. Dunn A
Eberhart
M. J. Tobin
Dakota House
W. B. ‘Joy
Joseph Daur
Cal. Scott
Hall
B. M. Rowley
Myers
C. L. ‘Summers
Titabes Fire
Josiah Grant
Alonzo B. Melville
Ingine Horse
Gbo. HL. Hand
Dunning
Joseph D Daum
W. Stare
M. i
Cameron
Peng
Foulkes & Rameell
F. J. Smith
Kanvas
P. A. Street Labor
Samuel
Wan
Heldigks
Sidewali
Harrison
Ene U
Idahi
Feendeer Nasi Putin
Ity
LAW and Order
Dec Rr
Barnes
Weie
Knights of Labor
of Huron
Peek Bly
Sadlool
Fond
Gort
Black Hawk Morgan
Ken Whip
Morgan
John E. Ward
American Investment
Dakota
Dakota Mutual
Live Stock Association
G. W. Fenno
Doland
Coller & McIntyre
Legal Agts
H. Brach
Gun & Tocksmith
St Te
Ats
Abee PY
Hamilton Kerr
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