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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1904
Page
2
Excur sion tickets at greatly reduced rates are on sale to the territory indicated above via the North Western Line. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Cars and The Best of Everything offered. For dates of sale and full particulars apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
Schedules show daily routes with trains from Huron traveling east and west and north to Minnesota. No. 501 and No. 502 connect at Valley Substation and Redfield for eastern points, with No. 33 freight daily except Sunday and No. 25 mail and express daily except Sunday.
The Synod of South Dakota met at a Presbyterian church with Rev. C. C. Todd delivering the opening sermon from Isaiah. Rev. Hugh Robinson was elected moderator, and Rev. A. M. Work and Rev. J. Cram were named clerks. Mary Holmes Seminary representative Miss Mary Holmes spoke on the plight of colored people, noting segregation and denial of access, while detailing the school’s Christian formation and industrial training for 253 students, six of whom did not become Christians.
The Presbytery met in a Presbyterian church with retiring Moderator Rev. F. W. Thomas delivering the opening sermon. Rev. Friend D. Hagner was elected Moderator. key overtures on Cumberland merger and separate Southern presbyteries were approved. prayers were offered for Rev. Wm. J. Hill’s family as the Synod gathered in Aberdeen.
A civic appeal urges residents to keep streets clean by burning refuse instead of discarding papers in the streets. City leaders praise cleanup efforts and ask everyone to contribute by disposing of trash properly to improve the town’s appearance for visitors.
An old remedy for teething children, Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Luxor, is advertised to soothe the child soften gums ease pain cure wind colic and relieve diarrhoea. Price twenty five cents per bottle.
Dan O Connor leaves Friday for Hawarden Iowa to take the duties of station baggage man for the North Western He is among the oldest in South Dakota railroad service starting as a brakeman in 1884 He lost his right arm in a 1884 coupling and later served as passenger baggageman for thirteen years in Hawarden and Oakes He will move his family to Hawarden later this month Joe Rother succeeds him at Huron.
Making friends every day this can truthfully be said of Jell O ice cream powder the new product for making the most delicious ice cream you ever ate everything in the package All grocers are placing it in stock If your grocer cant supply you send 25c for 2 packages by mail Four kinds Vanilla Chocolate Strawberry and Unflavored Address The Genesee Pure Food Co Box 295 LeRoy NY.
The westbound passenger arrived in two sections into Huron on Monday morning, each train with ten coaches. About 1200 people entered the depot area as crowds dispersed to restaurants and other places. Huron often appears as a town of about 10,000 inhabitants in morning and evening.
Rev Jno 8 Cox of Wake Ark says he suffered yellow jaundice for 12 years and found relief after using Electric Bitters. He claims the remedy cured a long standing liver and kidney trouble and stomach debility. The product is guaranteed by Holland Wheeler and sold for 50 cents.
Colonist low one way second class rates announced for Homa and Indian Territories via the North-Western Line with effective Tuesdays September 20 October 4 and 18. County Commissioners opened bids for a steam heating plant at the poor farm house with Shaw and Madsen awarded the contract for 438.25. A special train ran north from Hu-ton at 9 45 a m to accommodate about 150 Pierre visitors.
Cavendish Vermont resident LeQuinn was plagued by chronic constipation until Dr King’s New Life Pills were used. The remedy claimed a full cure and was offered for 25 cents at Holland Wheeler’s Drug Store.
Explosion wrecks the Freeland bank in Fowler county Indiana early today. Robbers dynamited the bank, looted the safe of $20,000, and escaped despite residents gathering at the wrecked building. Two strangers were in town the night before. no suspects yet.
Italian mothers believing a plot to destroy a public school on the Upper East Side caused a riot requiring police reserves. A dozen entered the building while others stormed the entrance. the janitor and police locked doors, and a patrol wagon arrived to disperse the crowd as 900 pupils were silenced and sent home.
An Italian, identified as a gang member from Brewster New York, died in hospital from a pistol wound. He and accomplices robbed a cabin of reservoir workers, escaping with $600 after a late Thursday night shooting that left another two men wounded. The deceased is believed to have been injured in a dispute over spoils.
Boston October 10 An indictment in 160 counts was returned against John M Barry president of the North American Trust company. He faces charges of using obligations redeemable in numerical order and doing business without right under the law regulating bond and investment firms. Barry pleaded not guilty and posted 2500 dollars bail.
Inga Hanson, once suing the Chicago City Railway for 50000, arrested in New York on perjury charges over injuries she claimed left her blind and paralyzed. She now appears healthy.
At Walmer Castle England physicians report Lady Curzon’s condition as slightly less anxious after a night with a faint improvement. The 16 45 bulletin notes no new complications and a continued cautious prognosis.
Governor Odell declared in New York City that he is tired of office and does not want further positions. When asked if this includes the U.S. Senate, he confirmed that it does.
North Western Connections at Oaks with the Northern Pacific are advised by the passenger department that their train No 123 for Jamestown North Dakota and all points north now leaves Oaks at 2 30 a m daily except Monday connecting with C N W R train No 25 from south which arrives at Oaks at 3 00 a m daily except Monday.
Tickets will be sold at very low rates on September 13 20 27 and October 11 with return within 30 days. Details on territory and sales available from Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
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