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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1896
Page
8
A local insurance advertises services in Huron South Dakota representing leading companies. It invites readers to call for coverage and notes an office located in the New Hotel Building and requests a share of patronage.
Local items note May 23 event by The Daughters of Ham in Huron with invitation to see and hear, plus a minstrel night listed for Friday the 23rd with reserved seating. Also mentions lace curtains at M Booths and various town movements and notices.
Numerous items report Memorial Day services led by M. Boors and Judge Campbell, Odd Fellows ceremonies in Heron, and school districts urging children to participate. Also noted are railroad refrigerator car schedules aiding Dakota dairy shipments, and the death of Dr. G W Fay with his burial plan in Menasha Wisconsin.
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims the syrup soothes, softens gums, relieves pain, prevents wind colic, and aids diarrhea with a price of twenty five cents per bottle.
G W Longstaff has received a car load of choice millet seed and offers it to farmers at reasonable prices. Also advertising binding services for magazines at cheap rates.
A testimonial from Joseph E Underhill of Doland South Dakota to Dr C D Warner of Coldwater Michigan praising White Wine of Tar Syrup as a cure for consumption after doctors abandoned hope. He credits taking 1½ bottles to full recovery and urges others to try the remedy.
The People's Party County Central Committee plans a county officers primary on June 30 1896 with a July 3 1896 canvass. Candidates must file with the chairman ten days before the primary. Also notes unclaimed letters at Huron South Dakota post office for week ending May 9 1896 and a local advertisement for J B Cogan postmaster.
David B. Jerrets announces candidacy for State Senator from Beadle County seeking Republican primary support on June 28, 1895. He vows to back county measures, emphasizes allegiance to party choices, and urges rivals to publically declare their stances on U S Senate support and party alignments. Kirk W. Waeeier signs as opponent challenger.
J Z Hovixon and C M Wilson announce candidacies for the Beadle County district as Republicans. Hovixon sets primaries June 25 1895 and Wilson backs Pickler with June 23 Republican primary. End of notices express support and request voter consideration.
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