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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1904

Page

5

Summer School at Huron College Opens June 20

A six week summer school will begin June 20 at Huron College under county superintendent L B DuBois replacing the usual county institute. Teachers may raise certificate grades or pursue regular college work with added instruction from Miss Olive E Clark and Miss Anna B Herrig. Enrollments already show strong interest and boarding arrangements have been arranged.

Huron College L. 8. DuBois Olive E. Clark Huron High School Anna B. Herrig Madison Normal

Memorial Day Program Announced for 1905

The Memorial Union sermon is set for Sunday at 7 30 p m in the opera house by Rev F H Richardson Ex soldiers and sailors are urged to meet at the G A R hall at 7 o clock and march to the opera house The Spanish American War veterans are especially invited A procession forms Monday at 9 30 a m at G A R hall to the cemetery for graves decoration At 2 p m Monday May 30 the opera house hosts the memorial program led by Mayor J A Clever with prayers songs and roll call of the dead including Miss Grace Martin and Arthur Phillips

Memorial Union Opera House F. H. Richardson G. A. R. Hall W.A. R E. M. Thomas Marshall J. A. Clever Ericnes Grace Martin Arthur Phillips Adjutant Star Spangled Banner

Midshipman Drowns Near Naval Academy

Phillip Brittingham a third class midshipman from Wheeling West Virginia drowned two miles from the United States Naval Academy after a sailing launch capsized in a gust of wind. Four other midshipmen escaped. Blackburn and Stewart attempted rescues but also died, Brittingham sinking in seventeen feet of water. Stewart is the son of Assistant Superintendent F N Stewart.

Annapolis Phillip Brittingham Wheeling W. Va Naval Academy Academy Anderson Henderson Towers Stevenson Brittingham C. T. Blackburn R. R. Stewart Blackburn R. BR. Stewart F.N. Stewart

For Sale No 6 Remington Typewriter

Classified notice offering a No 6 Remington typewriter for sale. Used about five months in first class condition. Price reduced from original cost. Contact J E Soort care of Huronite.

Remington J. .E. Soort Ae Remington Care Huronite

Hyomei Invitation Offers Cure for Catarrh

A reader of the Huronite is invited to C. H. Longstaffs store for a Hyomei outfit on approval. The offer includes a full month’s trial amid claims of rapid relief from catarrh and colds, no dangerous stomach drugging, and a money back guarantee if not helped. The kit costs one dollar and benefits singers and public speakers. Catarrhal deafness is claimed to be cured with Hyomei and the balm.

C. H. Longstaff

Indecent Adventurer At Sioux Village Foiled By Quick Retreat

A rash visitor at the World's Fair Indian reservation attempted advances on a squaw, was confronted by squaws and then escaped as armed men rushed in. The incident ended without injury and serves as a warning to attendees.

St. Louis Charley

This Will Interest Mothers: Mother Gray’s Powders Ad

An old advertisement touts Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children to cure feverishness, teething troubles, upset stomachs, and worms. Claims 30,000 testimonials and urges purchase from druggists for 25 cents with a free sample by mailing to Allen S. Olmstead in LeRoy New York.

Committee Called for Republican County Central Meet

The Republican County Central Committee will meet Thursday May 26 1994 at 2 p m in City Hall Huron South Dakota for reorganization and other business. Ep J Miller, Chairman.

Republican County Central Committee Huron South Dakota Ep. J, Miller Ch’r'm

Tragic Railway Death Near Pierre Reported

An unidentified man was killed on the railway near Pierre while walking along the track toward Canning. Witnesses described the body as severely mutilated and unrecognizable after being struck by an oncoming engine. Papers in the victim’s pockets allowed identification. Mrs. Gould, recently in New York, is noted as gravely ill and receiving tragic family news.

Pierre Gould New York Ralph and Louise

Startling Test Cures Patient With Electric Bitters

Dr. T. G. Merritt of No Mehoopany PA reports a startling test that cured a patient with violent stomach hemorrhages from ulceration after using Electric Bitters. The patient improved from the first dose and has had no attack in 14 months. Electric Bitters are guaranteed for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney troubles. 50c at Wheeler's Drug Store.

T. G. Merritt No. Mehoopany, Pa Wheeler’s

Nebraska Forestry: West Voices on Sandy Plains Timber Boom

Nebraska announces through the State Department of Forestry that the sandy plains of the region will supply world timber. Since 1890 the state has planted over 200000 acres with jack pine, aided by railroads and farmers, aiding erosion control and irrigation while boosting lumber supplies for builders.

Nebraska State Department of Forestry Kansas Pineclad Maine North Carolina France

There Is No More Pain From Corns After Foot Ease Plasters

The ad claims Foot-Ease sanitary corn plasters relieve corn pain by absorption. It promises oils and a simple method. Trial kits offered at 2 cents or by mail from Allen S. Olmstead, LeRoy, New York.

Allen Olmstead LeRoy, N. Y

East Lynn Play Set for May Benefit in Cavour

East Lynn will be presented in Cavour on Friday evening May 27 by local talent to benefit the M. E. church. The same company performed March 17 and earned praise, with the crowd anticipated again. The Cavour home talent is regarded as one of the ablest local productions in the state.

Cavour M. E. Church East Lynn M. E

High School Notes and Honors for Class of 1904

A school program lists piano solos and recitations by Kathleen Roberts Edith Park Laura Schoenert Nina Neibling and others. Valedictorian Laura Thompson and salutatorian Winnifred Boughton lead with top averages. Baseball travels to Madison for a return game and the baccalaureate sermon is moved to May 22 at the opera house by Rev. Wiard.

Kathleen Roberts Spain Edith Park Dwight Daley Alphonas XIII Carrie Roach Beureteen Laura Sc Laura Thompson Winnifred Boughton Jessie Mills Eugene Moriarty Miss Thompson May Bel Miss Boughton Nellie Madison Opera House Wiard

Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Longevity Revival

A testimonial from D H Turner of Dempseytown Pennsylvania says one pill taken nightly for two weeks restores youthfulness to teens. The ad touts the product as best for liver stomach and bowels, purely table and non gripe, priced at 25 cents at Wheeler's Drug Store.

Dr. King D. H. Turner Dempseytown Wheeler’s

Advertised Letters for Week Ending May 14 1904 Huron

Uncalled letters at Huron postoffice listed by name for the week ending May 14 1904. Beebe E E Burtiss H L Campbell 8 Frost A A Hurst A B Jackson P J Kopp Louis Reed J F James Smith Mrs Ruby Tully M J care Merchants Hotel Postmaster John Longstaff directs.

Huron Postoffice Beebe E. E. Burtiss H. L. Campbell Frost A. A. Hurst A. B. Jackson P. J. Kopp Louis. Reed J. F Smith James. Smith Mrs. Ruby. Tully M. J Care Merchants Hotel

Arnica Salve Said To Cure Severe Piles

J A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama was twice in the hospital with a severe piles condition that produced 24 tumors. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve reportedly arrested inflammation and cured him after doctors and remedies failed. Be Holland Wheeler Druggist.

J. A. Gulledge Verbena Ala Bucklen Holland Wheeler

Dakota Hide & Fur Co Sold to Bolles & Rogers

D Suits owner sells the Dakota Hide and Fur Co to Bolles and Rogers of Chicago. T E Trainor will manage the new firm. The business continues at the same stand near the Chicago and North Western tracks. Trainor brings extensive experience and a personable reputation to Huron.

D. Suits Dakota Hide & Fur Co Bolles & Rogers Chicago T. E. Trainor Trainor Chicago & North-Western

Civil Service Exam for Huron Weather Bureau Messenger

The United States Civil Service Commission announces a June 15 1904 examination at Huron South Dakota to certify eligibles for the messenger position in the Weather Bureau at Huron and similar vacancies. Subjects include spelling arithmetic letter writing penmanship and copying.

United States Civil Service Commission Huron 8. D Messenger Bay Weather Bureau

State Guard officers meet at Redfield discuss militia improvements

South Dakota State Guard officers met in Redfield to read papers on militia improvements. The Wa ter town encampment is postponed to June 24 to avoid conflicts with Firemen's tournament, the national convention in Chicago, and Fourth of July events, while waterworks extension to encampment grounds is planned. A permanent future encampment date is set for the first Tuesday after the second Monday in June.

South Dakota State Guard Redfield Watertown Chicago

Insurance duo eye South Dakota expansion prospects

C D Mullen secretary of the Columbia Fire Insurance Company and E G Bohannan state agent returned from a South Dakota business trip. They found crops flattering. small grain in good shape despite a backward season. Business men show confidence as youthful energy and rustler spirit impress them. Bohannan is sanguine about future prospects for their company in that state.

C. D. Mullen Columbia Fire Insurance Company E. G. Bohannan South Dakota Lincoln Star

Sixteenth Convention of South Dakota Christian Endeavor Union

The Sixteenth Convention will be held in Sioux Falls June 16 to 19, 1904 at a large church and city auditorium seating over 2,000. Speakers include Van Ogden Vogt of Boston and Fred B. Smith of New York. Delegates receive free lodging and breakfast. meals available at standard rates. A special rail rate of one and one third exists with 100 certificates. contact Mrs. D. B. Getty for entertainment details.

South Dakota Christian Endeavor Union Sioux Falls 8. D van Ogden Vogt Boston United Society of Christian Endeavor Fred B. Smith New York Y.M.C. A D. B. Getty J. B. Thrall Chrm T. O. Comsroox

Low Rate Excursion Tickets to Atlanta City New Jersey

North Western Line offers reduced price excursion tickets for the American Medical Association annual meetings in June. Tickets sold with favorable return limits through June 4 to 10. Inquiries and sales at the Chicago and North Western Bank agent locations.

Atlanta City North-Western American Medical Association Chicago & North-Western Ba Y

Homeseekers Excursions to Northwest West and Southwest

Excursion tickets at greatly reduced rates via the Northwestern Line to the indicated territories. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Cars The Best of Everything. For dates of sale and full particulars apply to Agents Chicago Northwesten Ry.

Chicago & Northwesten Ry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eeeee A. J. Bick & CO Masher Dry Run Nebraska Forestry Cacininnati Commercial John Longstaff The Dakota Hide & Fur Company Civil Service Examination State Officers Meeting J.W. Campbell First National Bank Call C. A. Murphy Dakota House Wanrep Vicinity Kansas Street C. E. Bowe Kansas St J. H. Finckh Wisconsin Street Finder Bates Jewelry Store C. V. Bates Entessen Kent Fairview Ima Dak E. Cooper Nels Paulson Third Street Huronite Penser DR. C. S Jones James Valley Bank Building Scheel Dakota Avenue Tailor Nac Nelson Goranson
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