This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1894
Page
7
Advertises Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative improving health by cleansing the system and aiding kidneys liver and bowels. Claims popularity with patients and doctors, notes bottles sold at 50c and 1.00 and produced only by the California Fig Syrup Co with their name on every package.
Old subscribers as well as new can take advantage of this liberal offer. The price must be paid in advance, and all arrears paid up.
East Wisconsin plan to build an electric road connecting Oshkosh Neenah Menasha Appleton Kaukauna De Pere Fort Howard and Green Bay. The system would serve towns with a total population over 100000 and extend an interurban railway between Oshkosh and Green Bay.
Hopson Wis May 19 Rev T L Brevig travels to Madison to wed a young Lapland couple. The couple join a government led party of Laps bound for Alaska to promote reindeer culture among natives. Brevig and his family accompany them as pastor and missionary.
The Grand Army encampment for the Park region will be held at Verndale from July 2 to 5. Prominent speakers from St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth and other points will be present.
Kimpall May 19 The city council orders an extension of the water mains to the western portion of town adding a third to the present length and enabling greater supply for residents and businesses.
A fine rain refreshed crops in the Aberdeen area after nights of work by rain wizards credited with making rain. They announce plans to set up branch shower factories at multiple county points.
Peter Battleson was captured after a manhunt across the county for the assault on Mrs. Ward on May 5. Though lynching talk swirls, a strong jail guard protects the defended suspect.
Reports detail a severe storm in Pierce County across the Mississippi, with Rush River flooding and destroying bridges. Mills and several farms reportedly washed away or ruined, with preliminary losses around 100000 dollars. A separate items brief notes hail damage in Cleveland and other varied disasters and events.
The Atlantic pilot chart by the hydrographic office has proven useful and Sigsbee publishes a similar chart for Great Lakes commerce. The first issue has just appeared.
A two coach train departing Marietta at 10 55 p m struck a cow and was derailed down an embankment two passengers sustained minor injuries in the accident near Marietta Ohio on May 19. In Minnesota a famed Clydesdale stallion valued at 1500 dollars named Gallant died after ingesting poison during a Wednesday night break in at Johnson and Henderson stables.
A severe cyclone-like storm hit Alliance Ohio at 4 p.m. causing half an hour of darkness. Winds exceeded 60 miles per hour uprooting shade trees and damaging numerous chimneys across the town.
New York May 19. Under an agreement between President Reinhart of the Atchison and Vice President Warner of the Missouri Pacific the two railroads issued notices restoring all freight rates to the previous schedule. All lines have now issued the required ten days notice.
Twenty five wealers seized an engine on the Great Northern at Troy Mon and rode 85 miles to Atlanta. There the company tore up the track and the pursuit began. authorities launched inquiries into the incident and possible motives.
A reader testimonial notes his wife used two bottles of Mothers Friend and was easily relieved, now doing splendidly. The ad states price at $1.50 per bottle with express charges prepaid and offers the book lo Mothers mailed by Bradford Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga.
Boston May 19 The bureau of information at Ruggles Street Baptist Church reports 28 children missing after the Roxbury District fire. Police believe all will be returned to their parents.
Milwaukee wheat steady but dull with No 2 spring and No Northern at fractional prices. Corn weaker with No 3 around 374¢. Oats higher with No 2 white 37c. Barley nominal No 2 5c. Rye scarce and firm No 1 50c. St Paul hogs 5 to 15¢ lower. steers steady to higher with prime at 3.25 to 3.75, cows variously 1.25 to 2.75, veal calves 3.00 to 3.00, stockers 1.75 to 2.50, feeders 2.24 to 3.25, bulls 1.60 to 2.23. Sheep steady muttons 2.75 to 3.33, lambs 3.25 to 4.25. receipts cattle 53 hogs 600 calves 11 sheep 25.
Wheat trades pull mixed figures with May opening at 60 cents and 58.54 cents as low, July opening 59 3/4 cents, high 60, September opening 66 7/8 cents with lows around 51 4/5 cents. On Track No 1 hard 61 4/5? cents, No 1 Northern 60 cents, No 2 Northern 58 6/8 cents.
Market brief lists No 1 hard wheat at 69.34 cents per bushel for May and 69.3 for Ju y. No 1 Northern 58.44 May 58.4 July 84.4 September. No 2 Northern 55.34, No 3 49.34 rejected 54.46. On Track No 1 Northern to arrive bilge.
Cattle prices show mixed to firmer tones for good steers with primed to extras at 4.15 to 4.35. Texans unsold. Hogs opened 5c higher with bulk selling near 4.75 to 4.80 and prime weights at 4.85 to 4.90. Sheep and lambs slow with top sheep 4.25 and top lambs around 4.60. receipts listed as cattle 500 hogs and sheep unspecified.
The notice lists cash and futures quotes for July September and December delivery. Prices include 184e 553g 57c 0c and 26340 8734c with July actions, plus cash quotes of 11.95 12.00 and 7.20 for July and September.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.