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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1894

Page

3

Local Huron items reflect civic leaders and community clubs

State officials visit Huron with calls from Salmon Taylor and Miliken while Hulls of Elizabeth attend meetings. Epworth League plans state convention in Wesley Springs, and Beadle county Veterans elect officers. Local figures like Huron men Sauer Richards Sterling and Aplin return from Sioux Falls as Elks note new members. Hood’s Syrup and Shiloh’s Cure advertised amid general town news.

South Dakota Epworth League Wessington Springs John A. Sauer R. O. Richards Wm. B. Sterling E. H. Aplin Sioux Falls Elks H. L. Loucks Joseph H. Choate Huron New York Burlington Maurice John W. W. Apperson Arcols Apperson Beadle County OC. A. Stevens Redfield Dakota Methodist L. W. Cooke Iroquois Creamery Mr. Gibbs Iroquois

Syrup of Figs Heralded as Superior Laxative

The passage extols Syrup of Figs as advancing the medicinal arts with improvements in laxatives and medical agents. Eminent physicians praise its progress and value to the world, asserting its superiority over all others in strengthening and therapeutic use.

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promises Blood Purification

An advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a universal cure for blood and skin diseases. It argues pain is needed for pleasure but claims the tonic can purify the blood and restore health, listing conditions from tetter to ulcers and organ ailments.

Dryden Young Dr. Pierce St. Anthoney

Burlesque Degree Presented At Royal Arch Masons Meeting

Royal Arch Masons and companions enjoyed a social evening in the Masonic hall on Thursday. A burlesque degree depicting a candidate’s initiation entertained the attendees with refreshments, music, cards, and dancing. Visitors included Hon. B. F. Ives of St. Lawrence Judge Baldwin F. Montague and Lew Shaw of Carthage.

Royal Arch Masonic Hall B. F. Ives St. Lawrence Judge Baldwin F. Montague Lew Shaw Carthage

Allcock's Porous Plaster and Brandreth's Pills Advertisement

Safe, Sure and Speedy claims for Allcock's Porous Plaster and Brandreth's Pills. The text promotes their safety by excluding deleterious drugs and cites scientific principles, asserting quick relief of pain and restored function. It warns buyers to request Allcock's and not substitutes.

Allcock Atcock Brandreth

Westsiders Visit Shocks Horton Street Group

Mr Will Martin a Watertown Grand Lodge member visits Horton street with books blanks and machinery. He plays bachelor to provoke Blake but Cab ends the scene by silencing Will. The piece notes the lively chatter among the group and warns about their talkativeness.

Will Martin Watertown Grand Lodge Will Blake

Woman’s Logic and Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription

A poetic lament on truth and belief followed by a promotion of Dr. Pierce and his Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weaknesses irregularities and periodical pains. The copy asserts the medicine is the only guaranteed remedy and claims it makes women whole.

Dr. Pierce

Farmer’s Missing Horse Restored By Quick Explanation

North of town farmer Brandmire hitched his horse in front of the opera house. Miss Cloe Bacon untied the horse believing it belonged to her brother in law Geo Mattice and drove home. The horse was later found by Brandmire’s search and returned by Bacon’s boy, resolving the confusion.

Mr. Brandmire Huron Miss Cloe Bacon Geo. Mattice Mr. Bacon Miss Bacon

Watertown Huron Lodge Officers Elected for 1895

F G Wilde reports a prosperous period in the Dakotas under one jurisdiction. The Hunonite lists elected grand officers, supreme lodge representatives, grand trustees, grand degree of honor officers, and notes the next grand lodge to be held in Jamestown, N D in May 1895.

F. G. Wilde Huron Lodge A O. A. W. Grand Lodge Watertown Dakotas P.G.M. W H. E. McNutt Fargo G. R J. D. Lavin Columbia S. D J. M. Chisholm Hamilton N. D Aberdeen Richard Williams Langford D. M. B. Green D. A. G. Smith Black Hills South Dakota A. P. Culbertson Brookings North Dakota G. A. Campbell Fargo, N. D

Big Show Coming With Reynolds World United Shows

Reynolds World United Shows will exhibit Thursday May 31 featuring a circus, menagerie, Moorish caravan and Royal Roman Hippodrome. A grand street procession starts at 10 o'clock, with a noted foresters order and officers listed. The notice also includes a medicinal advertisement touting Price's Pleasant Poets as a gentle aid for digestion and liver trouble.

Reynolds World United Magerie Royal Roman Hippodrome Reynolds

County poor farm superintendent expands acreage

W N Stephens reports the county farm too small to keep him busy and rents 65 adjoining acres to provide inmate exercise. He planted 65 acres corn, 0 wheat, 30 oats, 0 rye, 4 potatoes and plans 40 more acres of corn on rested land. Diversified farming is underway at the poor farm.

W.N. Siphens Huron Stephens Hs

Fe Over Fifty Years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup

The advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for children. It claims to soothe the child ease gum distress relieve pain cure wind colic and diarrhea at the price of twenty five cents per bottle through druggists worldwide.

Rules of Health from the Pe-ru-na Company

A list of health tips promoting Pe-ru-na use for sleep, cleanliness, appetite, nerves, and women’s cycles. Advises nightly Peruna, regular bathing, light meals, seasonal remedies for cramps and summer diarrhea, spring cleansing, and keeping a life’s book, sent by The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company of Columbus Ohio.

Pe-ru-na Drug Manufacturing Company Columbus Ohio

Tower and Cooley Take Over Yankton Centerville Train Duty

L W Tower deposed as conductor on the Yankton Centerville passenger run departs tomorrow for Huron to take another route. W N Cooley succeeds Tower and will bring his family to Yankton in early June. The Yankton Centerville service is valued for short hours and crew home nights.

W. N. Cooley Tower Mr .Cooley Yankton Yankton- Centerville Northwestern

Season of 1894 at Clear Lake Park Iowa

A fine program is arranged for Clear Lake Park Iowa for the 1894 season with lectures by national figures gospel meetings camp meetings band concerts and other attractions to be announced. The Annual Musical Festival will be directed by Prof W B Weeden of New York City. The Hotel Oaks opens May 15 offering large commodious summer accommodations managed by experienced hosts.

Iowa America W. 8. Weeden New York City Oaks

Cheap Excursions on North Western Line May Tickets

On May 8 and 29 the North Western Line sells Home Seekers Excursion tickets to points across northwestern Iowa western Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Manitoba Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Idaho and Montana at low round trip rates. Tickets are valid for return within thirty days from sale date and allow stopover on the going trip in territory served. Tickets and full information from Chicago and North Western Railway agents.

North- Western Line Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Manitoba Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Idaho Montana Chicago & North-Western Railway

Low rate home-seekers excursions May 1804 to eastern friends

The Chicago and North-Western Railway offers low rate excursions for eastern friends to visit you on May 5 and 29, 1804. Send names and addresses to W A Thrall in Chicago to receive a circular with rates and full details by mail.

Chicago & North-Western Railway W. A. Thrall North-Western Chicago Ill

Annual Meeting of German Baptist Brethren in Meyersdale

The Annual Meeting of the German Baptist Brethren will be held at Meyersdale Pennsylvania on the Pittsburg Division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, starting May 24 1894. B and O R R Co will sell excursion tickets from all system stations at one first class fare round trip. Tickets eastern points May 22–28 valid for return within 30 days. western points May 21–26 valid for return within 30 days. For trains contact local agents or Gen Pass agents of the B and O.

Meyersdale Pittsburg Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Wheeling O. P. McCarty St. Louis L S. Allen Chicago E. D. Smith B. F. Bond R. Ganks Sra B. . K. Timore

Hymen's High Time wedding in Burney home

J H Finchk and Sadie B Stafford wed in an elegant May 10 ceremony officiated by Rev C B Clark of the First M E Church. Miss Jessie Vanderstien played the Grand Wedding march as about fifty guests enjoyed a rich feast and Langley's Orchestra.

L. H. Burney J. H. Finchk Sadie B. Stafford C. B. Clark M. E. Church Jessie Vanderstien Langley

Cap Allison Promotes Huron Creamery Rise

Cap Allison of Cavour spoke at the Huron courthouse on Friday urging a new birth in dairy farming. He noted rising corn acreage, a slightly reduced wheat crop, and proposed a local creamery with 100 cows from himself and Eckhart to attract trade, create industry, and boost county prosperity.

Cap. Allison Cavour Huron Court House Mr. Allison Michael Eckhart Allison

Marshal Bussey Seeks City Dogs for Tag Enforcement

Marshal Bussey aims to tag city dogs using a tag in one hand and a Winchester in the other. The program begins soon as he sizes up the situation. Citizens urged to tag their dogs promptly.

Marshal Bussey Winchester

Local notices offer small farm loans and rags for cash

Notices invite farm owners to apply for small loans on term paper through Jnc H Mitten. Wanted 100 pounds clean cotton rags, all cotton. If short, bring what you have for top market price. Also offering limited stock for pasture near Hu ron with artesian water. Horses ponies for sale from $25. Bundled sale details for Kellogg township farm 50 acres cultivated 5 acres timber near Virgil.

Jnc H. Mitten Huron Lon. Melville Kellogg Township Virgil

For Sale or Trade: Standard Stallion Mare and More

For Sale or Trade. One standard registered trot ting stallion and one standard registered mare plus some good costs. Open to trade for land free from incumbrances. Address Lock Box 19 Webste 8 D.

Fire destroys barn and threatens town with wind shift

A Friday morning fire on Kansas street destroyed a barn owned by Alex McIntosh, with a valuable horse lost. The blaze spread to Bogwardt's old saloon and nearby outbuildings were scorched. Firefighters contained flames before stronger winds arrived.

Kansas Street Alex. McIntosh

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