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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1893
Page
3
Mrs Frank Erb of Slayton visits relatives as others report on social gatherings travel delays and World’s Fair trips. Local items note railroad punctuality post office burglaries a court execution in De Smet and farm crops including Russian thistles as winter fodder with various regional names and events.
Senator Henry C. Nelson of New York recounts a severe kidney pain on February 57 1883 when he applied two Allcock’s Porous Plasters one over each kidney. He says the pain vanished within an hour and he wore the plasters briefly afterward praising them as the best plasters in the world.
Over fifty years the remedy claims to ease teething pain and diarrhea in children, softens gums and soothes, marketed at five and a bottle by druggists worldwide.
Mr and Mrs L D Baker moved this week to Huron where they purchased an interest in a land counter on the west side of Dakota Avenue and invite Hyde county friends to call on them while in the city The Herald commends him as a good citizen and wishes them well
In Huron the ceremony of Newton E. Carnine and Mattie L. Darrow took place Tuesday evening October 17 at 7 o'clock with Rev A M Work officiating. Carnine is well known in Huron and the bride is described as educated refined and well suited to her husband.
A brief note extols Syrup of Figs for renewed health and internal cleanliness, claiming it offers a safer alternative to old time medicines and inferior substitutes rejected by the well informed.
Sewall's Orchestra under Mr Sewall will relocate headquarters to Huron and begin performances around October 30. The conductor's reputation promises top notch music, filling a long felt need for a first class Northwest orchestra in the state. Also highlighted is Godey's November issue praised for rich contents and artful illustrations, featuring The Flowers of Gala Water and other pieces.
The Northwestern line offers excursion tickets to Chicago at less than half rate during Oct 15–31 1893 with return by Nov 15. Tickets and info from Chicago & Northwestern agents. Upholstered tourist cars with bedding curtains and conveniences operate on the St Paul to Seattle through train, leaving St Paul Tue Thu Sun 7:45 pm and Minneapolis Mon Wed Sat 8:50 am, with daily service starting soon.
Chicago reports Manhattan day at the fair with 75,000 New Yorkers and visitors. The program included speeches by Mayor Carter Harrison and Mayor Thomas Gilroy, Gen Horace Porter, Chauncey Depew, Seth Low, and others. A grand parade featured the Old Guard and Illinois Guard.
In Omaha, the suit of the heirs of John T. Halfenstein of St Louis seeking property in Omaha valued at about $2,000,000 has been thrown out of court.
Wasixarox October 20 the Democratic caucus committee adjourned after an hour without reaching a conclusion on whether to call a caucus.
A Calcutta dispatch reports a fresh Hindu Muslim riot sparked by an attack on a Muslim mosque. The clash follows ongoing sectarian tension and local authorities seek calm amid the unrest.
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