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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1909
Page
3
An advertisement urges readers to eat sufficient wholesome food and rely on Kodol to digest it. It claims digestion must be thorough for strength and stomach health, and that when the stomach is weak, rest plus Kodol support is essential. It emphasizes not dieting and restoring digestion to enable proper nourishment.
A promotional claim offers a dollar bottle with a full refund if the user states no benefits after complete use. The offer covers one bottle per family and requires druggists to honor repayment, asserting the plan is financially feasible only if Kodol proves real value. The product is manufactured by B. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago.
Wanted two good carpenters only good men need apply at 11th and Idaho streets. C H Wade seeks a general agent to manage half or all of South Dakota for a life insurance company selling pure life insurance. Right party can secure a contract with substantial earnings from personal production and agency. Address P O Box 877 Lincoln, Neb.
Default on July 6 1908 mortgage by Wm Oerlline and G J Oerlline to Gaar-Scott Co of Richmond Indiana for 1725 dollars. Mortgage filed July 6 1908 Beadle County. Foreclosure sale of listed farm machinery at Ferguson's blacksmith shop Kansas Street Huron South Dakota May Sunday 1900 at 2 pm. Listed property includes 25 horsepower tractor engine 10 847, 26x60 separator 86, 16 424 wagon with stacker, self feeder 2 504, U S stacker 3 029, No 2 Dakota elevator and weighver, belt, water tank, cover. Mortgagee Gaar Scott & Co agent E D Chapman. Dated April 24 1909 Huron SD Apr 26-May 7 ic.
A 31 by 36 inch up to date wall map printed by Standard Map Co Chicago promises accuracy and includes new counties Carson Todd Mellette and Bennett from the latest legislature plus new post offices railroads and towns compiled by E Frank Peterson of Lake Andes. Copies offered at 60 cents to subscribers with viewing at the paper’s office.
Real estate listing offers six room cottages and an eight room house near California Street. Properties feature 50 foot to 165 foot lots, shade, cisterns, small barns, and varied payment options with down payments and monthly or annual terms through Kinkend Land Agency. Prices range from 1,750 to 2,950 with down payments around one third.
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers opens its spring meeting in Washington with 3,455 members. Over 300 engineers attend as President Taft hosts a White House reception. Fort Myer drills and a dirigible ascent are planned if weather cooperates. Rear Admiral Melville will speak on The Engineer in the Navy. K. H. Newell discusses Homemaking in the Arid Region.
Nairobi May 4 reports Theodore Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt added a final lion and a cheetah to their expedition tally near Wami and Kapiti. The elder Roosevelt killed a lion at close range, saving riders from attack as the expedition enjoyed exciting and expert shooting.
Fifteen boats under the Lake Carriers association are fired up in South Chicago due to the Lake Seamen’s union strike. Three boats left partially crewed but all were manned by union crews. Police remain on guard with no violence. Union circulars urged sailors and crew to stay away from strike-bound boats across lake ports.
The United States survey court under the commodities clause delivered a surprise to lawyers and others interested in the case. It was expected to uphold the lower court’s decision written by Judge Gray and concurred by Judge Dallas. Judge Byington dissented from the majority as Judge Dallas has retired from the bench reaching retirement age.
Washington reports a worsening crisis in the ravaged Armenian districts of Farkoy and Adana where smallpox prevalence, famine, and displacement affect thousands. State department advices note many killed victims remain buried under deteriorating conditions.
Minneapolis wheat and corn futures show mixed prices with May deliveries near 1.24 to 1.25, on track notes for high grades. Cattle and sheep prices around 4.60 to 7.25, with hens and hens? misread. Chicago bids list wheat around 1.19 to 1.20, corn near 0.79 to 0.90, pork and cattle ranges varied, reflecting market volatility.
Washington May 4 The government has filed a brief in the case of Edgar Mor won plaintiff against the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad company under the employers liability act of April 22 1908. The government by permission of the court is allowed to intervene and file a briefer supporting the constitutionality of the act. Attorney General Wickersham and Wade H Ellis prepared the brief and take a strong interest in defending the act as protecting citizens and interstate commerce.
In Washington on May 4 the lumber schedule and the income tax amendment drew focus in the Senate debate. Senator Piles responded to Senator McCumber regarding free lumber, voicing timber state views from the Northwest and Pacific coast, while Senator Torah argued the income tax's constitutional validity.
By the will of Mrs. Elizabeth Brigham sister of the late Robert Brigham of Boston $1 500 000 is given to the Robert Brigham hospital for incurables for its founding. Mrs. Augusta S Cogan of Chicago a Brigham niece will receive $1 000 000.
Arlen Franse reports Count de la Vauix the French aeronaut and a companion were injured during a landing in high wind. The count broke a leg while the other struck his head.
Milwaukee May 4 about 200 union carpenters across the city struck for a wage increase of a fraction of a cent per hour. The men currently receive 27 34 cents per hour.
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