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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1904

Page

5

Huron Plans July 2 and 4 Celebrations With Races

Local progressives organize a two day event in Huron on Saturday July 2 and Monday July 4 featuring Green trot half mile best two of three heats purse $100 2 50 trot purse $150 2 24 pace purse $200 and July 4 programs include 2 30 trot purse $200 2 40 pace purse $200 free for all trot or pace purse $200 and running races. The Central South Dakota Fair association joins the event with American Trotting Circuit rules applying.

Huron John Ward E. M. Thoman Tait Thomas

Advertising Letter List at Huron Postoffice March 1904

Uncalled letters for week ending March 19 1904 listed by name including Arnold J A Bassett J W Beasley T C Bohrke Mrs Lillian Gay Mrs Frank Holker Alex Jobison A K Lilley Andrew Louder Lyle H Mitchell O E Mitchell S D Smeenk Al Suits M B Wallace Thos H Whalen Ted Willis Claude Rivers Willis Claude Wooley M Young Charles W Young Mr care of Funke Candy Co John Lonastaff Postmaster

Huron Postoffice Arnold J. A. Bassett J.W Card N. P. Smeenk al. Suits M. B. Wallace Thos H. Whalen Ted. Willis Claude Rivers Willis Claude Wooley M. Young Charles W. Young Care Funke Candy Co John Lonastaff

SCHOOL LANDS LEASED IN COUNTY AUCTION

County Auditor Burney and assistant leased about 15000 acres of school lands in the county. All but two and one half sections were leased. two tracts sold previously. Leases ranged 15 and 18 cents per acre with three year and longer terms. One Bonilla township tract leased at 243? per acre.

Burney N. W S. E Bonilla Township

Witch Hazel Salve Makers Warn of Counterfeits

The Name Witch Hazel is misused and E. G. DeWitt & Co. of Chicago warn buyers to avoid counterfeit Witch Hazel Salve. The firm, originators of the salve, cautions that many imitators are useless and urges purchase from the legitimate DeWitt company.

DeWitt & Co Chicago Holland Wheeler

James Connor Dead After Ill Health in Huron

James Connor of Huron died at his home at ten o clock Wednesday of appendicitis or peritonitis. Born November 25 1867 in Menominee Wisconsin he moved to South Dakota in 1881 and rose from railroad breakman to conductor before resigning for health. He married Lulu Gilbert in 1893 and had three children two of whom survive with his wife. Funeral at the Catholic church with Father Desmond officiating and interment in Huron cemetery.

Huron James Connor Menominee Wis South Dakota North-Western Railroad Company Lulu Gilbert Mr. Connor John Connor Patsy Connor Helena Mont Watts Stevens Chicago Connor Rochester Minn Lane Miller Dakota Avenue Father Desmond Huron Cemetery

No-Cure-No-Pay Hyomei Trial Offered in Huron

C. H. Longstaff promotes Hyomei with a one month trial for catarrh and related respiratory issues. If no cure or sufficient relief is achieved, a full refund is promised. The full outfit costs $1 with extra bottles at 50 cents. Breathing Hyomei through the inhaler targets lung air cells to expel germs and poisons.

C. H. Longstaff Huron Hyomei

Judicial Convention Called by Ninth Circuit Republicans

A delegate convention of the Republicans for the Ninth Judicial Circuit will meet in Huron on Friday April 29 at 2 p m at the Beadle county courthouse to nominate a judge. Representation is one delegate per 50 votes or major fraction for C N Herr e id in the last gubernatorial election, plus one delegate from each county at large. LYMAN J Bates is the chairman.

Ninth Judicial Circuit Huron Beadle County Court House

Oldest Republican in the state honored in tribute to W Oviatt

Fairfield township's W Oviatt, born October 26, 1818 in Trumbull Ohio, is celebrated for a lifetime of Republican loyalty. He voted from 1840 to this year for leaders from Harrison to Roosevelt, once met Theodore Roosevelt in 1900, and served as juror on the Circuit court while reading the New York Tribune since its first year. He lives with son Frank, remains active, and reflects enduring party fidelity.

S$. W. Oviatt Fairfield Township Mr. Oviatt Trumbull Ohio William Henry Harrison John C. Fremont Abraham Lincoln A. 8. Grant Rutherford B. Hays James G. Blaine Benjamin Harrison Wm. McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Huron Rough Riders Mr. Roosevelt Roosevelt Oviatt Frank New York Tribune Greeley Tribune

Old Resident Thomas Steuben Dies in Huron

Thomas Steuben, longtime Huron resident, died at his home Thursday evening from creeping paralysis and heart failure. Born January 27, 1842 in Steuben Oneida County New York, he lived in Rochelle Illinois, Rockford Iowa, and settled in Huron eight years ago. He married Harriett Willis in January 1865 and had three children, only daughter Genevieve surviving.

Thomas Steuben Huron Mr. Steuben Steuben Oneida County New York Rochelle Ill Rockford Iowa Harriett Willis Jud Willis Genevieve

Beadle County Republican Central Committee Sets April Meeting

In Huron on Friday an executive meeting of Beadle County Republicans was called for April 12 at 2 PM in City Hall. The purpose is to arrange a primary election to select 26 delegates to the state convention in Sioux Falls on May 4. Secretary Bayard E Beach notes Ep J Miller as chairman.

Beadle County Republican Central Committee Huron Sioux Falls Ep. J. Miller

Getting Ready to Fight

The anti Crawford Republicans of Beadle County open headquarters and plan a mass meeting with Col John H King as a speaker to explain why they oppose Crawfordism. They attack Crawford supporters as mud-slingers and say campaign abuse fuels the revolt against Crawfordism.

Beadle County Crawford John H. King

For Rent. Multiple Farms Available Near Huron

Farm listing offers 800 acre tract with 500 acres pasture 130 under cultivation and rest hay land, watered by creek and artesian well with comfortable buildings. Also two half sections nearby with buildings and option to contract breaking and seeding 200 acres. TREVETT MattTis ABELL Wat.

Huron Trevett MattTis & Abell Wat

Lost Teddy Akin Missing in Brookings 1904

Teddy Akin former employee of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co in Milwaukee disappeared from Brookings South Dakota around January 15 1904. He is tall slim with blue hair a heavy mustache and military bearing and known for temperance crankiness and early rising. A 15 cent reward is posted at First National Land Bank Brookings for information leading to his recovery dead or alive.

Teddy Akin Sons of Rest Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Milwaukee Wisconsin Brookings South Dakota Our Lord First National Land Bank Brookings, S. D Saidj Teddy Akin

Cure for Eczema Raises Hope for Infant Healings

A Kentucky parent reports a baby’s severe eczema improved after using De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve. The product allegedly cured the condition, with scabs gone and hair regrowth seen. The ad warns against counterfeits and promotes the original De Witt’s formula sold by Holland Wheeler.

de Witt Frank Farmer Bluff City de Witt’s de Witt & Co Holland Wheeler

Huron High School Notes Record Student Debates and Events

Miss Olive Gee led a string of performances including Zenobia's Defense and a piano duet by Effie Walker and Laura Thompson. Debates on government control of railways featured Mudjekeewis and Girls teams with the girls winning. The Athletic Association adopted a new constitution and planned a concert and a dual meet with a college on April 16.

Effie Walker Laura Thompson Moskowski Mary Fleming Wright Jay Salsbury Korea Elma Pease Helen Kellar Olive Gee Huron High School Yankton Gee M. O. Hill Brookings High School Frances Miller Hitchcock Manuel Jenkins Thompson Florence Phillips

Little Early Risers claim perfect safety and quick cures

A promotional notice touts De Witt's Little Early Risers as harmless for children and guaranteed to prevent biliousness. It states the remedy cures and assures robust constitutions without side effects, sold by Olland Wheeler.

de Witt Olland Wheeler

Library association renewals due by April 1 1904

All membership in Huron Library Association ending April 1 1904 must be renewed before further use of books can be procured. 2t BD. & W.

Huron Library Association

Easter Millinery Opening Announcement

Mrs Carrte Myers invites ladies to attend her Easter millinery opening on Thursday March 31.

Carrte Myers

Racket Store Ad Promotes Curtains and Carpets

Local Racket Store advertises carpet orders and a full line of lace curtains and brass rods. Lace curtain stretchers are also offered for repair or replacement.

Card of Thanks from Genie Steuben

Genie Steuben expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors who helped during her father’s illness and death.

Genie Steuben

Election Notice for Huron School Officers Apr 5

Notice states a school election in Huron on Tuesday April 5 to elect one treasurer for one year and one board member from each of four wards for two years. Election held with city officers. Secretary B E Beach signs. ey se Rie pain IRE

City of Huron

Huron Library Association to Elect Officers at April Meeting

The annual meeting of the Huron Library Association will convene in the Library room on Friday afternoon April 1 at three o'clock. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected and other business conducted. All members are urged to attend.

The Huron Library Association

Koepp Announces Spring Apparel Sale and Displays

On another page will be found C. F. Koepp's spring announcement. Koepp and clothing that is good are firmly coupled in the minds of the buying public, and this year Mr. Koepp has outdid himself in the apparel feast he has spread for the delectation of intending buyers. An inspection costs nothing. A purchase saves money and insures perfect clothing satisfaction. Furnishings and all sorts of men's nicnacs are represented in his store. He will be glad to see you, whether you buy or just look.

C. F. Koepp Koepp

Special Reduced Excursion Rates on the Chicago and North Western

The Chicago and North Western Railway announces reduced excursion rates for various events. Los Angeles May 34 for General Conference Methodist Episcopal Church. San Francisco May 3–8 for Retail Grocers’ National Association. Atlantic City July 13–15 for Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. San Francisco Sept 5–9 for Triennial Conclave Knights Templar. San Francisco Sept 19–25 for Sovereign Grand Lodge IOCF. For rates and sale dates, contact a North Western ticket agent.

Chicago & North-Western Railway Los Angeles General Conference Methodist Episcopal Church San Francisco National Association Atlantic City N. J Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Knights Templar Sovereign Grand Lodge

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Lion Coffee Witch Hazel AGS Fai Judicial Convention Lyman J. Bates Ose Lincoln Grant McKinley Dakota S. W. Oviatt Thomas M. Steuben Republican Committee Bayard E. Beach Parker Eve Teddy N. B King OF Blood Purifiers Monticello Ark S.S.S Eret Place S. Es Nature Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA Ware Zenobia Pain
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