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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1897
Page
8
John L. Pyle of Huron South Dakota offers expertise in real estate corporation and mortgage cases. Located in rooms 4 5 and 6 of the First National Bank Building.
Eee At Law H S Mouser office front room over Burnham Trevett and Mattice serves as address and contact for legal services.
Attorney advertises practice in Beadle and surrounding counties handling all courts. Taxes for non residents and various legal matters to be attended to. Bralrance represents leading companies and offers insurance. Office in New Hotel building solicits share of patronage.
Dr. R. A. Tait, dentist in Huron, South Dakota, offers services at the National Bank of Dakota building. Office hours run Mondays Tuesdays Fridays and Saturdays. Patients from a distance should send a card beforehand. Gold crowns aluminum celluloid rubber and gold plates offered. Bridge work in gold alloy porcelain and gold at low prices. All work guaranteed for three years.
Huron items include visits by bankers and auditors, weather cautions for snow flurries, and moves through Redfield Letcher and Sioux Falls. A child blessed Sid Oviatt and wife at the Chalfant property. rail and dairy convention visitors travel through. Sergeant messages note deaths, insanity treatment, and a spring skating scene amid flooding.
An advertisement claims deafness arises from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It promises one hundred dollars for any deafness due to catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and urges sending for circulars from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
An ad letter touts Pe-ru-na as a cure for catarrh, noting winter delays and urging readers to begin treatment now. It includes a testimonial from J. W. Orpe of Quannah claiming long-standing deafness improved after taking the remedy and promotes free catarrh literature from the Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co. Columbus Ohio. The article also reports the Alliance building collapse, the Manitoba Mortgage company vault threat, and J. E Mattice expanding business in Parker Building with farm implements.
Cliff Failer son of M F Faller, once in this city, gains notice in Idaho politics as a lieutenant governor candidate who withdrew for age reasons. He was named private secretary to Idaho's new senator. Wm Fisher of Volga, owner of the burned Alliance building, visited to discuss rebuilding with Masonic groups pending insurance settlement. Fisher shows optimism about a larger, better replacement.
Frank Irish, traveling passenger agent for the Chicago and North Western Railway for four years, visits the city to bid friends farewell. He is reassigned to Western Pennsylvania Maryland and West Virginia with offices in Philadelphia or Pittsburg. Locals praise his sociable nature and wish him success in the new post.
In a somber dressing room scene Corbett staggers in supported by his brothers Harry and Joe. He laments missing a finishing follow up and begs for another chance while trainers crowd around him. Jim then breaks into tears as he questions how he was defeated.
Fitzsimmons walked to his dressing room with his wife and trainers after defeating James J. Corbett. He declared himself the proudest man alive and said he proved his right to the world heavyweight title though he admitted Corbett gave a hard fight and damaged his thumb on the opening right hand blow.
The Flaherty Hawkins bout started late with 1,500 spectators. both fighters weighed 128 pounds and the match ended in 1 minute 4 seconds with Flaherty down in the opening exchange. Then Mysterious Billy Smith vs George Green followed. Smith quit after 11 rounds claiming a broken arm suffered in the fourth.
E. E. Lindsey, special agent for Northwestern Telephone, works in Yankton to secure right of way for a new commercial line to St Paul. The project is nearly certain to proceed this spring.
A fierce rain storm drenched North Alabama, Birmingham recording its heaviest rainfall on record. For eight minutes streets resembled rivers, cellars flooded, suburban bridges were swept away, sewers overflowed, and widespread havoc followed.
In Memphis Tennessee on March 22 a family of six perished when their dugout capsized while crossing toward high ground. Two infants in arms were among the drowned. The Memphis levee scene is described as a remarkable sight with a half mile of negroes waiting for relief and relief distribution.
Le Mars Iowa reports the Plout river flooding to 1891 levels with the river exceeding a half mile in width. The railroad bridge between Le Mars and Merrill has collapsed and no trains have run toward Sioux City for a day. The Ash-ton bridge is also deemed unsafe.
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