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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1895
Page
3
Huron reports slow wheat marketing with merchants noting a strong fair trade. Local figures like Eugene Lane head to Chicago, and Col H Ray Myers is due home on the 26th. Beadle county land sales improve, artesian wells planned, and Joseph Blakely works irrigation bonds.
W W Taylor endured a rough first night in jail describing a narrow bed and sleep loss. Dr Sibbison noted his smoking withdrawal as painful, while Taylor hoped for boiler room work and companionship with Mosher, the other inmate. Mrs Taylor visited with Taylor’s brother from Crawfordville Indiana.
A passenger train arrived at Huron after a Brookings wreck delayed it to 4 am Sunday. The collision involved a right of way special and an engine passing uphill, with Engineer Malone narrowly avoiding danger. Engineer Copeland of the special escaped unharmed and no serious injuries were reported. Col Geddes discusses sheep culture and tariff impacts in Dakota.
An old promotional notice touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a universal remedy for torpid liver impure blood and many afflictions from dyspepsia to scrofula including early consumption. It invites readers to send for a free booklet from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo New York.
One hundred dollar reward for any catarrh cure failure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin endorsers certify Cheney’s honor and solvency. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
The pay car for the C. and N. W. railroad has been discontinued and payments to employees will be made by draft. The First National Bank will issue drafts for this division. Employees are instructed to obtain their wages at the bank instead of the pay car, with the change effective immediately.
For sale fifty Poland China pigs. Call at J. E. Ward's stables. 4tw.
Old settlers report the James River running dry from Jamestown to Oaker while the Huron dam still roars. The Aberdeen News notes water abundance at some points and dry stretches elsewhere. The notice lists grain storage rules by G W VanDueren DO and Winona Mill Co including charges, storage periods, delivery rights, and insurance.
Taken up on a farm in northwest quarter 21 111 61 a large white milch cow. Owner may prove property and reclaim. Advertising costs to be paid. 31 OC. H Lonestrarr.
A nostalgic ad copy notes the renewed health and internal cleanliness following Syrup of Figs, contrasting it with old time medicines and cheap substitutes rejected by the well informed.
Four fine Saint Bernard dogs are addressed to H N Howell in Beadle County South Dakota. The notice lists the animals and owner details with local postal routing context.
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