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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1899

Page

4

College Items and Spring Activities Highlight Campus Life

Spring energy sweeps Huron College with daily 4 pm practice on Capitol hill for baseball and new field studies. Botany, trigonometry, astronomy classes explore flora, surveying with Miss Tawney and Mr. Kippax guiding practical work. Parmelee Library opens a traveling library station in the reading room with 1000 volumes and quarterly deliveries. Van Ruschen oversees hours 1–4 and 7:30–9 broader access.

Huron College Capitol Hill Cass Kippax Blackburn Pierre The Parmelee Library Company of Chicago University of the Traveling van Ruschen

Syrup of Figs Urges Health On Every Trip

Travelers are advised to carry Syrup of Figs to aid kidneys liver and bowels on trips. The 50 cent bottles are sold by leading druggists and manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.

California Fig Syrup Co

State Committee Meeting Deliberates Judicial Convention Timing

Republican State Central Committee members arrive for a city hall session to set the date and place of the Judicial convention. They favor renomination of the current supreme court justices with support varying on early or late meeting, possible sites include Water Town, Aberdeen, Huron and Redfield. Notable visitors include Congressman Burke and Aberdeen News editor McLeod.

Republican State Central Committee Supreme Court Herreid McPherson County B. F. Cummings Hughes Senator King Hand Representative Goddard Sully Dave Willams Day M H. Kelly Brown Carl Sherrard Clark Geo. A. Sibby Davison Watertown Aberdeen Huron Redfield Burke Kk. G. Kennedy Hooner Chilcott McLeod The Aberdeen News

Pinafore Returns with Strong Huron Performance

The second Pinafore rendition Friday night drew an enthusiastic crowd. Conductor Prof Schoenert led with solid mastery while Elsie Lynch impressed as the lead soprano and Flossie Flower provided a satisfactory Buttercup. The cast including G. Reed Dr Walton A Schoenert Schnepper Hagen and the chorus earned praise for musical and dramatic execution, making the show a noted success and urging appreciation for Schoenert’s conduct and chorus management.

Prof. Schoenert Elsie Lynch Little Buttercup Flossie Flower D. K. Bryant

Teething Relief Ad Promotes Mrs Winslow’s Syrup

An 19th century advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a remedy for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea in babies. The ad lists soothing effects and prices it at twenty five cents per bottle.

A Ladder Man Joe Kirby Visits Huron Between Trains

Sioux Falls attorney Joe Kirby, once tried and convicted in federal court for violating postal laws, has had his case reversed by the Supreme Court and remanded for trial. He appeared in Pierre seeking co admission to the bar and faces a potential run for supreme judge. His two years of legal turmoil have left him tired and older, with the outcome still uncertain as he must again face jurors.

Joe Kirby Sioux Falls U. S Supreme Court Pierre Joe Pop Kirby

Rain sweeps state with heavy falls and breath proof grass test

Early Sunday a strong east wind and cloud build up brought light sprinkles before noon. Rain intensified and persisted through the afternoon and evening. At Highmore 2 inches fell during an experiment on breath proof grasses, while the state overall saw 64 hundredths of an inch. Black Hills reports the lightest rain.

Highmore

Unclaimed Letters at Huron Post Office Week End April 22 1899

List of unclaimed letters includes Mrs Nellie Brown Mrs L Cooper Downe James O Dahlgrew C Loomis Merlie Laurits Madsen Laurits Martinus Osmyn PF Wilcox S L Wilson Mrs Myrtle Wilson John Wills. Postmaster D B Jerrris urges claimants to say advertised and pay one cent at stamp window.

Huron Brown Nellie. Cooper L. Downe James O. Dahlgrew C. Loomis Merlie. Madsen Laurits Martinus Smith Osmyn PF. Wilcox S. L. Wilson J. J. Wilson Myrtle. Wills John D. B. Jerrris

Special Crockery Sale Announcement

Special Crockery Sale offers twenty five percent discount on crockery glassware lamps chandeliers china and semi porcelain from Cotcorp and Richardson.

Cotcorp & Richardson

De Witts Little Farry Risers Cure Liver Congestion

If you suffer from tenderness on the right side and dull headaches your liver is torpid and congested. De Witt's Little Farry Risers will cure you by removing congestion and opening bile ducts to flow naturally. They are good pills. Dunning Long staff Holland Wheeler.

de Witt Dunning & Longstaff Holland Wheeler

Advertised tonics promise fresh breath and cure claims

An old advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Tea for purifying breath by bowel action, sold with an absolute guarantee at 25 and 50 cents. It also promotes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles, claiming universal cures and urging readers to place confidence in it, with Dun ning & Longstaff and Holland Wheeler listed as sellers.

Karl A. J. Bick de Witt Dunning & Longstaff Holland Wheeler

Music teacher offers vocal and German lessons

Professor M Schoenert offers thorough instruction in vocal and instrumental music and German for beginners or advanced pupils. Entire satisfaction guaranteed. Call any time for residence and studio at College, 2d floor.

M. Schoenert

Exceptionally Low Rates to Minneapolis on Northwestern Line

Ex excursion tickets sold at greatly reduced rates from all stations May 16 17 18 limited to include June 3 for meeting Presbyterian General Assembly. Apply to agents Chicago North Western Bay.

Minneapolis North-Western Presbyterian Generally Chicago & North-Western Ba Y Cumberland Presbyterian Church Chicago & North-Western R’y

Karl's Clover Root Tea Ad Claims Health Cure

Advertises Karl's Clover Root Tea with claims it treats constipation indigestion and headaches. Promotes 25 and 50 cent sizes with a money back guarantee and notes A. J. Bick as the contact.

A. J. Bick

De Witt's Little Early Risers for bowel regulation

Advertising copy extols De Witt's Little Early Risers as a remedy that enables bowel accumulations to stay in the system, claiming the stomach is poisoned until the pills are used. The pitch urges readers to try them and promises habitual use.

de Witt Dunning & Longstaff Holland Wheeler

Anglo-Russian accord on China spheres of influence

London reports that Prime Minister Salisbury and Lord Balfour described the Anglo Russian agreement on China as preventing a clash and signaling good will between Britain and Russia. Salisbury urged publication of the text and hoped it would foster long term cooperation and further accords.

London Marquis of Salisbury A. J. Balfour Treasury House of Lords House of Commons Great Britain Russia China Lord Salisbury England

Exceptionally Low Rates to Denver on Limited Tickets

Travel at greatly reduced fares from all stations to Denver on May 15 and 16 with a June 15 expiry, issued for Cumberland Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting. Remedy ads warn pneumonia and coughs while promoting One Minute Cough Cure. Also notes loans on improved farm property and a Frank Howard singing mention.

S. Dunning & Longstaff Hoi and Wheeler

iS WELL RECEIVED Announcement Pleases Washington

Washington May 3 Lord Salisbury's speech on the agreed division of China into spheres is well received. The move removes a threat of hostile involvement among Great Britain Russia and the United States. Officials doubt the door is closed to American trade and expect equal treatment in Russian spheres.

Washington Lord Salisbury Great Britain Russia China United States England

Hoang Ho valley in sphere of influence debate

Berlin readers discuss a shift in China policy with England relinquishing open door and adopting sphere of influence. The Tageblatt argues Germany must claim Hoang Ho valley as part of its sphere rather than limiting to Shang Tung.

Berlin England China Germany Tageblatt Hoang-Ho Shang Tung

Two Drastic Anti Trust Substitutes Touched in Texas

In Austin on May 3 the Texas House considered two drastic substitute anti trust bills. One bans any trust member from owning real or personal property in Texas, while another deems a firm with one quarter of a commodity output as a trust. No action was taken.

Texas Austin Tex House of the

Nashville Gunboat Arrives in Memphis Harbor Amid Celebration

The United States gunboat Nashville entered Memphis harbor at 6 p.m. to thunderous cheers from over 20,000 residents and visitors. It dropped anchor near the Arkansas side as crowds flocked to greet the warship.

Nashville Memphis Tenn United States Arkansas Uncle Sam

Snow Strikes Perthshire Scotland Killing Sheep

A heavy May snow storm in Perthshire Scotland caused severe losses to flocks with many sheep and lambs killed. The unseasonable weather impacted rural areas and livestock across the region.

Scotland London Perthshire

For Rent and Farmlinked Stables Advertised in Huron

A five room residence on East Third St is offered for rent plus a note on pasturing cows for the season starting April 22. The seller advertises two draft stallions and one standard bred stallion at the stables with $10 cost insurance. Contact Joan E. Warp, Huron, South Dakota. Also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a healing remedy.

East Third St Bes Joan E. Warp

Settlement of Final Account in Beadle County Estate

Notice that Eli G. Stiles executor of James S. Barber deceased has filed a final fiscal account. A settlement and distribution hearing is set for May 29 at 10 a.m. in Huron Beadle County Court. Interested parties may appear and file written exceptions.

South Dakota Beadless Ine James S. Barber Eli G. Stiles James 8 Huron Beade Said Or Beadle F. E. Grant Said Asuer F. Pay Pyle & Tanyer State of Adel F. Donaldson Kate R. Donaldson Ruth Elizabeth Adel F. Donallece Lo’elock P. m Beadle County Third Street Hurox South i Dees A. D

Notice to Creditors in Beebe Estate Opens Claims

The administratrix Mary W Beebe of Thomas W Beebe deceased at Huron South Dakota invites all creditors and others with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Edward H Aplin acts as agent and agent’s notice is dated April 27 with May 18 as a follow date.

Thomas W. Beebe Ee W. Beebe Edward H. Aplin Ee Ae m Mary B. Beebe Huron Ary W. Beebe David H. Best David A. Best Mece South Pape Beadle County Dakota

Estate of Henry J Brusse creditor notice

Augustia H Brusse administratrix of Henry J Brusse deceased calls all creditors and claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Notices sent from Huron with attorney J C Milne assisting. April 22 1899 in Beadle County Brett township residence.

Henry Brusse Au J . Brusse Henry J. Brusse A H. Brusse Brett Township Beadle Huron Augustia H. Brusse J.C. Milne

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Nichols-Shepard Nichols & Shepard Co Battle Creek Mich Minneapolis, Minn Literary Society Amer Ican Commerce Denver Frank Howard Mr. Howard Hoang-Ho Valley Huron, S. D DeWitt L. C. Kemp Woerster U.S. Land Office Dettmer George Dettmer H. E Bomeau West Frederick Kurtz Charles Wilson William Fraser August Litchblau A. Blake Register A. Riegel N. M Chicago America Montgomery Ward & CO Michigan Ave Madison ST Bonanza Missouri American Land Company Dearborn Street City Sears, Roebuck & CO Bears, Roebuck & Co Eéstor Acme Bird DIETZ R. E. Dietz Co Laight St New York Montgomery Omaha Stt. Paul ARD & CO Foley
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