County Option Law Argument Appeals to Voters
The piece explains that outside incorporated towns, county voters are disenfranchised on saloon licensing. It argues a county option law would allow all voters and taxpayers to decide, limit minority control, preserve local township autonomy, and curb increased county expenses from crime and poor relief, noting opposition from saloon interests. It ends with a direct prompt: How will YOU vote?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shalan
Comnty
Elks Hospital Benefit Promises Worthy Ward Appeal
An Elks Hospital benefit Thursday evening October 20 features the Schubart Symphony Club and Ladies Quartette at the opera house under Huron Elks. Net proceeds fund a ward at the county hospital with the Schubert orchestra paid a fixed sum, and every extra cent goes to the ward. The event is urged for broad support to ensure a packed house from parquet to balcony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schubart Symphony Club
Huron Elks
Eiks
Schubert Orchestra
Arnica salve praised by Georgia farmer
W A Floyd of Route 2 Empire Georgia says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured two of the worst sores he saw on his hand and leg. He values it highly saying it is worth more than gold and would mortgage the farm to keep it. Only 2 cents at H Wheeler’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
W. A. Floyd
Buckien
H. Wheeler
What the Kidneys Do and How Doan’s Kidney Pills Help
A medical advertisement explains kidneys filter blood every three minutes and remove impurities. It cites symptoms from kidney issues and endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills by John G. Vogie of Huron South Dakota, recounting ten years of illness and relief after using the pills, sold by Foster Milburn Co. at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Vogie
Ohio Street
Huron
Dean
Rick
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
November Weather Facts From Weather Bureau Records
Reading the 27 year compilation for November shows mean temperature 30 degrees with warmest November in 1890 at 41. Highest temp 77 on Nov 6, 1893, and lowest 28 on Nov 28, 1887. Average first killing frost autumn Sept 20, last spring May 12, latest June 8, 1885. Precipitation avg 0.50 inches. greatest monthly 1.97 inches in 1806, least 0. trace in 1907. Snowfall max 5 inches Feb 2–26, 1896. Humidity averages 81 at 7am and 64 at 7pm. clear days 11, partly cloudy 11, cloudy 8. Northwest winds, avg 11.1 mph. max 60 mph Nov 22, 1806 at Huron, Oak station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Uron
Autum
Huran
Oak
S. W. Glenna
Then and Now Twenty years since Bryan visited Huron
A retrospective compares Bryan's 1896 Huron visit with current sentiment in South Dakota. It notes crowds braving bad weather, Bryan’s silver policy push, and shifting party loyalties. The piece contrasts partisan fervor then with today’s apathy, economic recovery, and a weaker Bryan era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
J. Bryan
Huron
Third Strees
Cod Dakota Avenuue
Bryan
Ree Silver
Crawford
Stobert J. Gamble
Congress
Harop
J. O. Richards
Richards
Mel Kinky
South Dakota
Fate
Lecture course opens with Bostonisa Ladice Orchestra
The Entertainment Course opens this year featuring the Bostonisa Ladice Orchestra, a marquee South Dakota Lectures showcase. The eighteen Indies and Matt King lead five soloists plus the famed Brass Quartett in a varied program. Daum's Opera House hosts Friday evening Oct 28 with program at 8 15 p m general admission 75 cents, balcony 50 cents, seats 5 cents additional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostonisa Ladice
Lest Bureau
South Dakota
Orchestra Consiata
Matt King
Avery
Daum
Opera House
Northwestern sued over interstate cattle shipment contract
United States Marshal Seth Bullock arrived in Huron on Wednesday evening and stayed at the Royal overnight. He served papers on Superintendent Moulton of the Dakota division in a suit by the agricultural department for violating the interstate contract tied to cattle shipped by FP T Jackson of Salen to Chicago. The issue centers on cattle not being removed from the cars within eighteen hours and a suit will be heard before Judge Oakland in Sioux Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Seth Bullock
Huron
the Royal
Sioux Falls
Moulton
Dakota Division
North-Western Law
Agricultural Department
FP. T. Jackson
Salen
Chicago
Oakland
Sioux Fula
Bank Robbery at Virgil Nets $1600 Getaway
A Wednesday night raid on a Virgil bank involved an expert cracker who blew open the vault and escaped with about $1600. The blast woke the town but the thieves vanished. Sheriff Young and Deputy Sheriff Boylu drilled the area all day without locating the gang by 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cafe Cracker's
Virgil
Young
Land
Sherif Boylu
Prolific Local Seller Promotes King’s New Discovery
Mrs Ads L Croom, owner of the Croom hotel Vaughn Mira, reports suffering a severe cough and constipation for months until a friend recommended Dr King’s New Discovery. She says three bottles cured her and praises the product sold at H Wheler’s drug store with a bold claim of free trial bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
L. Croom
Croom Hota
Vaughn
Mira
Dr. King
H. Wheler
Bar Admission List From Supreme Court Opening
The supreme court released the admitted list from the term opening. Names include Harry R. Barton Sioux Falls E A Schenk Dallas Ellison G Smith Yankton Ray F Williams Eureka EC Kurtz Lemmon Warren F Eddy Aberdeert KF 0 Patterson Dallas Norman Bartlett Aberdeen Dan Goldsmith Pierre John H Hunten Watertown William M L Kirby Springfield Norah L FE Goheen Charlie Tym Dallas Homer G Krause Dell Rapids Ewil J Woerth Rapid City A social examination for bar admission will be held in the supreme court courtroom at Pierre on November 6, 1908 beginning at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Supreme Court
Harry R. Barton
Sioux Falls
E. A. Schenk
Dallas
Ellison G. Smith
Yankton
Ray F. Williams
Eureka
Kurtz
Lemmon
Warren F
Eddy
Aberdeert
Patterson
Norman
Bartlett
Aberdeen
Dan Goldsmith
Pierre
John H. Hunten
Watertown
Willian
ML Kirby
Springfield
Nora
Rifenbark Returns as Huron District Appointments List
Monday postings by the presiding Bishop of the M E Conference at Sioux Falls assign Huron district clergy and supplies. Names include C E Hager district superintendent J Kaye Alpena Albert Wilson Blunt F Decker Burdette J D Stevens Carpenter Henry Preston De Smet B W McEldowney Essmound Arnyst Holgate Funlkton J W Collins Gettysburg H K Wallis High more John Clayton Hitchcock Duane Risenbark Huron A M Ward Iroquois C D Bullock Lane J W Hartley supply Lebanon C W Butterfield Miller John Wood Pearl Creek Cavour A S Lovall Vierre J S Harkness Redfield Fred Rawlinson Rockham J L Walsh supply Tulare E HR Little Wessington J M Tibbetts Welsington Springs M R Baldridge Weasington circuit D C Boslough Wolsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
M.E
Sioux Falls
C. E. Hager
John Kaye
Alpena
Albert Wilson
Supply
Blunt
F. Decker
Burdette
J. D. Stevens
Carpenter
Henry Preston de Smet
W. McEldowney
Essmound
Arnyst Holgate
Funlkton
J. W. Collins
Gettysburg
H. K. Wallis
Highmore
John Clayton
Hitchcock
Duane Risenbark
A. M. Ward
Iroquois
C.D. Bullock
Lane
J. W Hartley
Lebanon
C. W. Butterfield
Miller
John Wood
Pearl Creek
Cavour
A. S. Lovall
Vierre
J. 8. Harkness
Redfield
Fred Rawlinson
Rockham
J. L. Walsh
More Pill Rollers Win Licenses at Rapid City Meeting
At the State Board of Pharmacy meeting in Rapid City several licentiates received full registrations. Names include Patric Waldron Ph. G. Rapid City Louis Rick Ft. Pierre F. T. Shackleford Rapid City P. R. Pinard Ph. G. Wagner Guy P. Loupe Deadwood F. M. Pettycrew Ph. G. Lead W. EB Price Lead E. J. Quiggly Groton Gee E. Sherman Canton A. O. Fosser Yale The next meeting will be in Pierre January 20 1909 James Lewis Canton was elected president The board members are James Lewis Canton president DF Jones Ph. G. Watertown G F Swartz Ph. G. Red- Selc F C Bent Dell Rapids secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
State Board of Pharmacy
Patric Waldron
Louis Rick
Ft. Pierre
F. T. Shackleford
P. R. Pinard
Wagner
Guy P. Loupe
Deadwood
F. M. Pettycrew
Ph. G
Lead
W. EB
Price
E.J. Quiggly
Groton
Gee
E. Sherman
Canton
A. O. Fosser
Yale
Pierre
James Lewis
DF. Jones
Watertown
G. F. Swartz
Red- Seld
F. C. Bent
Dell Rapids
Gold Seal Overshoes and Rubber Boots Ad
Local ad touts Gold Seal overshoes and rubber boots as long wearing and cheapest. Claims not sold by mail order houses and labels Guei year Rubber Co. of St Paul as makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guei‘year Rubber Co
St. Paul
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Elks Hospital Benefit
U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Northwestern
Bullock
St. Denis
Paris
John Gund Brewing CO
Chas. Fiesell
Mgr
Hsrea
la Crosse, Wis
Young Blackstones
Rifenbark Returns
Board of Pharmacy
A. Robinson & Co
Stiga
Forsberg & Hinman
M.suilts
First and
Nebraska ST
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