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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1897
Page
3
Huron activity remains brisk with many visitors from Madison Sioux Falls and Howard. The community notes rising trade colder weather affects duck shooting and a Mayhew hipple and Anderson court case attracts attention.
Mr James Jones of Jones and Son Cowden Indiana cites his wife’s severe grippe turning toward consumption last winter. After using Dr Kings New Discovery in his store she recovered from the first bottle, with a few bottles curing her. Free trials at Holland Wheelers drug store.
Snow fell across the area east of the Missouri River with rapid melt and heavy precipitation in places. Armour in Douglass County logged 2.20 inches, while several stations reported over an inch. This marked the season's first substantial snow, aside from light flurries earlier in the month.
An old age tonic claims to regulate bowels and kidneys without whiskey. It acts mildly on the stomach, adds strength, and tones the organs aiding natural function. Marketed as appetizer and digestive aid, priced fifty cents to one dollar at D. K. Bryant's Drug Store.
A Knights of Labor delegate from New York City says Sovereign is a likely 1900 presidential candidate if Bryan contends. He would back Sovereign for vice president if Bryan campaigns, while Sovereign denies early capitalist interference to protect his forward push.
Louisville November 19 The Knights of Labor general assembly adjourned after completing its work in this city resuming on the second Tuesday of next November in Chicago. Resolutions eulogized Henry George praised Sovereign and Cuba independence, condemned deputy sheriffs in the Hazleton affair, urged government action to bring offenders to justice, and denounced Cleveland for backing the Union Pacific sale and the current administration for carrying it out.
In Milwaukee on November 19 Caroline Hamilton Pier and John Henry Roemer, both prominent Milwaukee lawyers, wed in a ceremony performed by the bride’s mother, Mrs Kate Pier, as court commissioner. The bride’s family has a long legal lineage with multiple generations in the profession.
Lancaster Wisconsin November 19 It is reported that the Kickapoo Valley and Northern railroad which runs from Wanawaka up the Prairie du Chien division has passed to the Illinois Central company and will become the connecting link in a new route to St Paul and Minneapolis The proposed extension may include Bloomington Lancaster Platteville and Hazel Green and join the main line at Galena or Dubuque
In Hoveuton Michigan on November 19, 110 striking trammers at the Atlantic mine faced dispersal by Sheriff Lean and deputies after threatening to halt mining operations.
New Orleans on November 19 reports seven yellow fever cases and three deaths for the day. Officials note continued cold weather and expect the fever to die out in the coming days.
Frank McLaughlin and wife Mary were found unconscious in their South Boston home. He survived after treatment. she had shot him while asleep then attempted suicide. They lived in dire poverty with a newborn who died at two weeks. Married about a year.
Arkansas Governor condemns football as brutal in a letter to University of Arkansas President J. L. Buchanan. He cites the Fort Smith versus state university game as justification and, as ex officio president of the university's board, urges the sport be stopped entirely.
A postmortem by Dr. E. T. Hall on John B. Ketcham the millionaire banker who died Sunday morning found death caused by chronic alcoholism with no trace of poison.
Betxlaire O November 18 reports the 100 miners at Glencoe Coal company's mines in Glencoe walked out in protest of a wage reduction proposed for a specific mining task. The action follows the company's plan to lower pay for that work.
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