Local notes from Huron and surrounding towns
Huron items list movements of residents and visitors to Wi noma Janesville and high more. Attends grand lodge in Mitchell. Health officers urge alley and barn clearing. Clergy conduct services in Grace Episcopal and M E churches. Public notices include court house Beadle county democrat convention May 16 and executors for Thos Moore. Local business and real estate scenes flagged with adverts and endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church
T. E. Simpson
Brookings
Beadle County
Court House
Cemetery grounds to be improved by Odd Fellows crew
The Odd Fellows plan cemetery improvements with trees planted along the north and west borders. A wind mill will supply water to a large tank for plant and tree needs, and all cemetery lot owners are urged to act promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Lightning Strikes Farm Barn Killing Two Cows
Lightning hit the Geo Rhodes farm Thursday evening as the hired man milked. The barn was damaged and two valuable cows were killed. He was badly but not permanently injured. A heavy rain accompanied the storm in the southeast county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Rhodes
Hitchcock city election results and board selections
The Hitchcock election produced trustees and officials including James Murphy C D Foster Geo A Poe J F Fulton F M Webb town clerk Dr Crosby treasurer E Wilson assessor J M O Brien Mershel Levi Giard and police justice James H Crosby. Also elected to the board of education were B Lavery O Sangstad J M O'Brien D Foster R J Hawthorne R F Caldwell and Levi Giard. Hall's Catarrh Cure promotion and notary oath appear, with seed potatoes offered by Joy Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock City
James Murphy
C. D. Foster
Geo. A. Poe
J. F. Fulton
F.M. Webb
Dr. Crosby
E. Wilson
J. M. O'Brier
Mershel
Levi Giard
James H. Crosby
Board of Education
B. Lavery
O. Sangstad
J. M. O’brien
False charges about state school funds denied by J L Lockhart
Hon J L Lockhart denies a Deadwood Independent report that Pierre issued 60000 in school bonds for a capital fight and that funds were invested in them. He clarifies no permanent school fund investment by him and places responsibility on county boards. Hughes County received 6090, loans to farmers per law, and reimbursements expected for any Taylor deficit. Electric Bitters advertised as a non alcoholic tonic for old people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Lockhart
Deadwood Independent
Freeman Knowles
Herald-Democrat
Pierre
Permanent School Fund
Lockhart
Hughes County
Major Ruth
W. W. Taylor
D. K. Bryant
Cutting Acquaintances and a Patent Remedy Claim
An advertisement urges readers to cut away unhealthy acquaintances and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo New York. The copy links dyspepsia impure blood and nervous issues to harmful influences and promises elimination through the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
New York
Ackerman Welcomes Baby Daughter After Breezy Friday
The government weather bureau note mentions squals charged to Geo B Ackerman. Friday night brought a dainty baby girl to Capt. Ackerman and his wife. The breeze, said to travel 60 miles an hour, accompanied the joyful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. Ackerman
Government Weather Bureau
Capt. Ackerman
Ackerman
Delegates to Odd Fellows Meet Will Travel By Special Car
Grand Secretary Rice says fifteen to twenty locals will attend the Odd Fellows Grand Lodge and Rebekah convention in Hot Springs. A special car departs for Sioux City May 16 to connect with a Fremont Elkhorne Missouri Valley line train, offering one round trip fare and ten day validity open to all.
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Rice
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge
Rebekah
Hot Springs
Sioux City
Fremont, Elkhorre & Missouri Valley
Odd Fellows
Two Lives Saved by Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junetiot City Illinois was told she had consumption and no hope, but two bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her. Mr Thomas Eggers of 189 Florida St San Francisco suffered a dreadful cold near consumption and, after trying everything, was cured in two weeks. Trial bottles available at D K’s drug store with regular sizes 50c and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Thomas
Junetiot City
Ill
Dr. King
Thomas Eggers
Florida St
San Francisco
D. K
Mack McDonald Leaves for Michigan by Rail After Minnesota Stop
Lewis McDonald and son Theo dore travel by horse and buggy to Minnesota to dispose of the rig and continue to Michigan by rail. Mack, longtime Huron resident, cobbler and trusted citizen, will be missed by Grand Army members and the local community as he seeks a suitable new home and plans to summon his family once settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis McDonald
Theodore
Michigan
Minnesota
Mack
Huron
Grand Army
Rainstorm Touches City as Lightning Strikes Near Sterling
A severe thunderstorm drenched the city with heavy rains and vivid lightning Thursday night. In Sterling's addition a bolt hit a leaning wire spring, igniting a barn area and minor fire that was quickly controlled by Frank Wilde J A Cleaver and Milo Booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Miclo Booth
Sterling
Frank Wilde
J. A. Cleaver
Milo Booth
Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Promote Health Claims
An advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a remedy for lassitude constipation biliousness feverish nerves and various complaints. The copy touts small size easy administration prompt action and low cost as factors boosting popularity. Availability is noted in glass vials priced at 256 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Primary Election Set For June 23 1896 Nomination
The Republican County Central Committee decides to hold the primary election for nominating county officers on June 23 1896 and to meet June 25 to canvass returns. Candidates must file names with the chairman or secretary 10 days before the primary. Geo A Fressenven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Central Committee
Geo. A. Fressenven
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief
Advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands and skin eruptions and claims to cure piles or no pay. Guarantees satisfaction or money refunded at 22 cents per box through D K Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Bryant
Coming Events At The Opera House And City Halls
A series of events listed include the Chicago Lady Orchestra on May 16 at the opera house, a May 24 memorial service and 8 pm baccalaureate sermon by Rev. S. D. Works, the May 28 high school commencement, a Memorial Day program May 30 with Col. John L. Jolly, June 9 Masonic Grand Lodge session, June 10 reception for Grand Lodge officers, June 12 a Remenyi concert at 2 pm, with other civic meetings noted The items name venues and dates in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. D. Works
Opera House
Chicago Lady Orchestra
John L. Jolly
Masonic Grand Lodge
Grand Lodge
Masonic Hall
Grand
Chapter
Remenyi and Company
Free Medical Reference Book Ad in Sioux City Page
An old advertisement promotes a free medical reference book for men and women with private health concerns. The notice lists topics like afflictions of the sex, youth errors, contagious diseases and female troubles. It instructs sending two 2-cent stamps to a contact at an intersection in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eid
Sioux — Ia
Rock Rapids Choir Hosts Chicago Quartette Concert
H B Pierce reports a packed house at the opera house in Huron on May 16 as the Chicago Quartette sang under the local choir. The event was both musical and financial a success with each member praised as an artist.
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H. B. Pierce
Rock Rapids
Chicago
Opera House
Huron
Digestive Cordial by Shakers Promises Relief
Poisons from fermented food in a dyspeptic stomach cause rheumatism gout bronchitis liver and kidney complaints asthma pneumonia and nervous ailments. The Shakers of Mount Lebanon New York offer Digestive Cordial a food remedy that digests other food and tests the diseased stomach leading to relief and weight gain after the first dose. Trial bottles cost 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Lebanon
New York
Laxol Endorsed By Doctors For Children's Illnesses
Doctors recommend Laxol as the preferred remedy for children over Castor Oil, citing gentler effects and better tolerance for young patients.
Locomotive Engineers Meet in Ottawa Guests Visit East
Edgar E. Vance and wife, M. Murray and wife, John Doherty and wife will attend the international meeting of locomotive engineers in Ottawa Canada this month. The parties plan a tour to visit friends in the east before returning home. Mr and Mrs Vance will spend time at Mr Vances boyhood home in Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar E. Vance
M. Murray
John Doherty
International Meeting of Locomotive Engineers
Ottawa
Canada
Mrs. Vance
Mr. Vance
Vermont
A Quarter's Worth: Chamberlain Remedy Ad
For every quarter in a man's pocket there are a dozen uses and the best use is to exchange it for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. A medicine every family should have. For sale by all druggists.
Beadle County Farmer Struck by Lightning
Hans Johnsoi, a Beadle county farmer in the south part of the county, was struck by lightning during last night’s storm and killed instantly near Atrena on May 8. Special to the Huronite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beadle County
Atrena
Hans ‘Johnsoi
How to Treat a Wife
Advice on marriage urging patience and kindness to a wife and noting the benefit of gentle words. Recommends keeping a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand for health, with a note that it should be available at druggists.
Injured Couple From Buggy Incident Near D N W Railway
Old Mr and Mrs Stowe were thrown from their buggy at the D N W railway Thursday evening and are reported in bad condition Mrs Stowe needs care while her husband is almost paralyzed but not as severe. Neighbors render assistance as they await medical help.
A Cure for Muscular Rheumatism Promises Relief
Mrs. R. L. Lamson of Fairmount Hillis reports Cham Pain Balm cured muscular rheumatism in her sister. She keeps it at home for aches and pains and calls it the quickest cure for rheumatism muscular pains and lameness she has seen. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Lamson
Fairmount
Hillis
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Lew
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Soo Falls
Ringling
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Epworth League Institute
de Smet
John H. Baldwin
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Hughes County Real Estate
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F. J Cheney & Co
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