Huron builders and visitors fill Huron notes
Regional items report on Lovell brothers visiting from Sycamore Illinois and Hampshire Illinois, fire near Conductor Finch’s premises, local politics favoring Huron as capital, new school plans, pension board reorganization, steam heating contract, irrigation work, artesian well progress, livestock fires, and local social events.
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Illinois and
Utah Street
Davenport
Major Coffin
Armour
Swan Company
Favorite Prescription Remedy Promises Health for Women
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for irregularities and a guaranteed remedy. It claims women will feel improvement after the first bottles and offers a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory. It also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pellets for stomach liver and bowels.
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Dr. Pierce
Axis of the Continent as a Transit Backbone
The Mississippi valley is described as the axis of North America linking the bulk of the population and the nation’s food supply. The Burlington route is touted as the best link above St. Louis, with agents urged to provide tickets time tables and rates for travel. Written by W. J. O. Kenyon General Passenger Agent C B and N R R St Paul Minn.
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Boston
Rocky Mountains
Uncle Sam
Mississippi Valley
North America
St. Louis
Burlington
Barlington
W. J. O. Kenyon
Gen
C. B
St. Paul
Minn
Big sale of Bell tract lands near railroad line
On Thursday morning George Heinamann as trustee of the Huron Town Lot company sold sixty acres of the Bell tract north of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad to A. Frank of Minneapolis for 30000 dollars. Frank also bought a one third interest in the H. P. Browne addition north of the railroad and near the first purchase. Frank with other Minneapolis and St Paul parties is negotiating for additional property here.
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George Heinamann
Huron Town Lot Company
Bell
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
A. Frank
Minneapolis
Eruption of the Skin Cured by Branogarths Pitts
Ed Venney of Brockville Ontario reports a long term skin eruption healed by Branogarths Pitts. He took a decreasing nightly course, starting with six pills for four nights then tapering to one nightly for a month, resulting in his skin remaining clear thereafter.
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Venney
Brockville
Ontario
Canada
Branogsra
Pitts
Reception Honors Retiring Pastor H H Dresser and Wife
A large gathering at the church last evening honored Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Dresser on their retirement. Dresser leaves after three years in Huron to become presiding elder of the Watertown district. FM Dean served as master of ceremonies with brief tributes from church, Sunday school, Epworth Lodges, and other friends.
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M. 8. Society
H. H. Dresser
Survey to Forest City Rapid City route begins
On Saturday tents blankets cooking utensils and other surveyor gear were shipped to Forest City for a survey from Forest City to Rapid City. Jacob Brown a veteran civil engineer who has worked with Chief Engineer Blunt will lead the project accompanied by Col Hassler general manager of the Sioux City and Forest City railway. They aim to finish before cold weather.
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Forest City
Jacob Brown
Blunt
Rapid City
Brown
Col. Hassler
Sioux City
Medicines of known reliability sold by Corbin & Co
A list of medicines with special mentions and prices. Quampertain's Coven Remedy praised for colds and croup prevention at 50 cents per bottle. Oxamperiam's Par Bata liniment for rheumatism at 60 cents. Cuamperiam's Conic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for bowel complaints 25 or 50 cents. St Patrrox's Pris liver and bowels remedy at 25 cents. Omampeniama's Eve and Sixty Ornr MENT for skin and eye conditions at 25 cents.
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Corbin & Co
Quampertain
Oxamperiam
St. Patrrox
Eastern Star Chapter Formed in City
A new Masonic auxiliary, Mispah Chapter No. 9, of the Eastern Star, organized Thursday evening by Mrs. F. M. Madget, grand matron of South Dakota. It will meet in the Masonic hall on the second and fourth Fridays monthly. officers include Mrs. C. B. Felt as matron and John Banks as patron with a full listed slate.
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Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
F. M. Madget
South Dakota
C. B. Felt
John Banks
J. M. Jarvis
F. L.rhodes
A. F. Pay
D. Wharton
F. I. Rhodes
FA. Given
Adah
EB. Smith
Alfred Bartlett
Esther
H.C. Hinckley
Martha
Piles and Itching Treated By Wayne & Son
S sawdusty fragment details a medical cure for itching and piles with a product offered by Dr Wayne and Son in Philadelphia. Notes describe a treatment that stops itching and heals irritation, with a price suggestion of 50 cents, amid garbled OCR text.
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Swayne
Wayne & Son
Priladelpats
Shipwrecked Family Migrates East to Seattle After Wyoming Accident
A Campbell family traveling by wagon from Sept 1889 across the country toward Washington state faced disaster in Wyoming when a cliff collapse swept their shipper and son Ernest into a river. The father and mother survived but lost most possessions and the boy’s fate remained unknown. After five days of fruitless search they continued toward Star Valley and Seattle, selling belongings to buy food.
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Ribey
Ernest
Mr. Camp
Mr. Campbell
Alton
Star Valley
Campbell
Seattle
Gas Company Begins Work on Huron Gas Plant
South Dakota Gaslight and Company starts building a gas plant in Huron under a city franchise. M P Obiman of Yankton is president, J B Cloudis of Holt Cloudis Co Sioux Falls is vice president, Jacob Schaetzel of the German Bank Sioux Falls is secretary and treasurer. Capt Davis county treasurer and other Huron men are involved. 5000 feet of mains will be laid by a force led by Edward Greenhaugh. Schaetzel left for St Joan of Toledo to buy pipe and material and will return to supervise the work.
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M. P. Obiman
Yankton
J.B. ‘Cloudas
Holt, Cloudis & Co
Sioux Falls
Jacob Schaetzel
German Bank of
Capt. Davis
Huron
Edward Greenhlauigh
Schaetzel
St. Joan of Toledo
Epoch of Healing Advertised at L. E. Corb & Co Drug Store
Contorted ad copy touts a cure for kidney and liver ailments with electric sold bottles at one dollar each, urging troubled individuals to seek relief at L. E. Corb & Co drug store.
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L. E. Corb & Co’s
For Sale or Exchange Near Highmore and Might Haven
160 acres near 33 114 72 and land near 17 109 offered for sale or exchange. Cash offers invited with address at 100 State St Chicago. Contact 19 w4t for more details.
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Highmore
State St
Chicago
Complete Cure Offered By Belts Patent Medicine
A customer’s daughter suffered from frustration and health woes before using Belts Patent Medicine. The testimonial notes relief after taking one bottle and invites readers to consult local druggists in Huron for particulars, via J W Hellums of Water Valley Mississippi.
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Beld
J. W. Hellums
Water Valley
Miss
Bradfield
Huron
Gas kell's Literary club canvass offer in Chicago ad
An offer promises $40.00 monthly to agents who will canvass for Gas kell's Literary club in Chicago. For details contact 8. R. Grabill, general agent, Armour, 8. D, 20w4t ee.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with a sample offer
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh claiming constitutional treatment and a one hundred dollar cure guarantee. It lists testimonials and shows the Toledo Ohio address, with druggists selling the product for 75 cents. The same page notes letters remaining at the post office and a local store promotion by L B Corbin & Co offering free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery.
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Honorire
Hall
Ore Raya
Nature
J. Ouenzy & Co
Toledo
L. B. Corbin & Co
Dr. King
Advice to Mothers and Prominent Patent Remedies
Excerpted notices tout Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and Syrup of Figs as trusted night medications. Cites fifty years of use and claim of soothing effect on infants. Also mentions Mothers Friend for reducing labor pain and danger, plus inquiries about other remedies and a Bradfieldator Co. inquiry.
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Bradfieldator O Co
Atlanta
Ron
Senator Moody to Speak Saturday Evening
County voters are urged to hear Senator Moody's speech next Saturday at the Grand Opera House. The event invites all residents to attend and hear the address on local issues.
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Senator Moody
Grand Opera House
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Scrofula
The advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla cures scrofula and hereditary blood diseases when other remedies fail. It urges impure blood sufferers to take Hood's Sarsaparilla and mentions a large stock of tablets in El 29.
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Hood
Tax Comparison Sparks California Debate
A note compares taxes in California and Pennsylvania noting California residents pay about 1.2 million while Pennsylvania pays 5 million, highlighting disparities in tax contributions between states.
Reporter Rebuilds Ladder After Accident at Scene
A newspaper reporter caused a ladder to fall and then assisted in righting it. The incident prompted onlookers to assist as repairs were completed and safety checks were noted.
West Coast Rail Line Opens New Through Service
The new route provides through train service from the east to Montana Washington Spokane Falls Tacoma Seattle Portland and British Columbia with Pullman cars and coaches. It states connections via Helena Butte Spokane Falls to Portland and the only line serving these western destinations and British Columbia with maps schedules and pamphlets available from agents and ticket offices.
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Montana
Oregon
Innesota
Dakota
Tawa
Idaho
Gho
Helena
Butte
Ont
Spokar Falls
Tacoma
Seatle
Portland Ore
Montan Washington
Mena
Washington
British Columbia
NJ Pacific
State of
Wash
Spot Falls
St. Inn
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Ellendale
Finch
Colorado
North Streets
James Lovell
Sycamore
Charles Lovell
Hampshire
Ill
Albert Lovell
James
Beadle County
Lovell
Eral
E. B. Cummings
Mary C. Nicole
Sioux
Eugene
F. F. Smith
John Castigan
Sherriff
Hand County
Patrick Devine
Mr. Hill
Hitchcock
Rose Hill
F. M. Wilcox
Congregational Church
Fred Tomlinson
Sanborn County
Iowa
Bloodgood
C. A. Dunham
Board of Pension Examiners
8. L. Barr
Cavour
C. B. Alford
J. L. Foxton
Risdon
E. H. Wemple
Theresa Township
Prairie Lodge
No. 170
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Ayer
Consolidated Land & Irriga Company
Abe Doll
Dr. Boerhaave
Witt
BAEON
South Dakota Gaslight & Company
California Fig Syrup Company
Oke
California
Hea
Vania
bin & Go, Haron
Douth Deka
Georgia
Waterto
Milwaukee, St. Paul
Vesti Sisan
Milwaukee St. Phat Railroad
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