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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1899
Page
6
Local notes report visitors from Aberdeen Carthage and Terry South Dakota. Listings include post office officials, IOOF delegates, ministers, and teachers attending meetings and examinations. Updates mention real estate deals whist, frost damage to plums, and upcoming public events plus personal notices and a jail escape misreport correction.
An editorial mix discusses true success, health, and happiness, praising Pabst Malt Extract as a trusted tonic. It then reports Redfield hosting Huron after a baseball win 18 to 15, with local praise and plans for a rematch. college science classes note rapid progress under Prof Dukes and Kippax guiding surveying work and a boundary expedition.
The sixth annual Grand Council of the United Commercial Travelers of Minnesota and the Dakotas will convene in Sioux Falls Friday and Saturday May 26 and 27. Aberdeen and Huron Councils join in plans with a special train and reduced rates to Sioux Falls for members and friends. the program includes receptions, business sessions, initiation, a grand parade, theatre party, and a grand ball and banquet at the new auditorium.
South Dakota Press Association plans a summer gathering at Clear Lake Iowa with Glenn Farley and J F Halladay coordinating. Estimated 100 attendees will travel from Canton Sioux Falls and the North Western route, with a June 20 or July 5 window and a $1.25 daily rate. Cars run from Mason City.
A vintage ad promotes Syrup of Figs as a remedy for kidney and liver comfort and bowel relief. It claims pleasant effect on digestion and mentions 50 cent bottles through California Fig Syrup. It also touts Little Liver Risers as a cure for right side tenderness constipation biliousness and headaches with a torpid congested liver.
Sheriff Medbery, en route to Cheyenne Agency, leaves jail under Marshal Bussey’s watch. Moody, indicted for cattle stealing in Kingsbury and Sanborn counties, escapes at night as Bussey locks doors. Moody vanishes by breakfast time, leaving Medbery furious at the guard and inmate.
A mother from South Burgettstown, Pa, says her boy nearly died from whooping cough. Neighbors recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. After a few doses, the boy improved and one bottle cured him entirely. Sold by Wheelers drug store.
Twenty cents given away. Bring this to Dunning and Longstaff's drugstore to get a regular 25 cent bottle of Dr. Sawyer's Ukatine for 5 cents. Ukatine claimed to cure kidney issues dyspepsia constipation headaches rheumatism puffiness of the eyes pimples and skin blemishes. Hurry as many testify to its powers.
A Fightful blunder warns of burns cuts and bruises but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is advertised as the world’s best at killing pain and healing fast. It claims to cure old sores fever sores ulcers boils felons corns and other skin conditions. Sold in a box by H Wheeler druggist.
Annie E. Springer of 1125 Howard St Philadelphia reports Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption cured her hacking cough after years of failure from other remedies. She praises the Royal Cure saying it removed chest pain and restored sleep. Trial bottles free at H Wheller's drug store.
Land sale notice offers 28, no. 8, section 4 of the southeast and southwest quarters, all in township 112, range 65, with good improvements and ample water. Cash or partial cash and time terms offered, or horses accepted for part payment. Address Miller Bank, Miller, South Dakota.
Philadelphia man John Oliver recounts a near fatal illness with skin, eye, and back pain. Three doctors gave him up until Electric Bitters produced quick improvement after one bottle and three weeks of use. He credits the remedy with saving his life and warns others to try it at 50 cents at H Wheeler’s drug store.
P H Kuney advertises horse pasture at 50 cents per month for the season and cattle herding at 1.00 per head for the season, starting the 15th of the month. The ranch is eight miles northwest of Huron, well fenced with good water and feed.
Miss Mavup Dickens of Parsons writes of eight years battling asthma in its worst form. Frequent attacks last year left her thinking death certain, but Foley's Honey and Tar provided relief. Available at 25 and 50 cents from staff druggists.
A cablegram received in Philadelphia on May 3 reports Brutus arrived at Apia on April to relieve Marine forces. Admiral Kyboard states conditions improved and that marines from the shore are no longer required.
About eighty Porto Rico district offices will soon be supplied with United States flags. Acting General Heath requested the warrant to furnish enough flags, and postal officials anticipate a favorable response to the request.
R. G. E of Scranton Pennsylvania and Walter M Wooster of Ohio testified before a commission. Both men are miners from their localities and spoke in favor of the Tate organizations amid questions about their operations and influence.
New York May 11 The mayor has passed an ordinance fixing the gas price at 75 cents per cubic foot. The council asserts under the original charter the council has power to regulate the price.
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