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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1904
Page
6
Local youths cut the ropes of a Salvation Army tent east of Mr Hinckley's Third street home Friday night causing the structure to collapse. The notice condemns the act, urges respect for the Salvation Army, and appeals to would be hecklers to stop the dirty work.
W S Philpot of Albany Georgia says a single Little Early Risers eased a bilious attack better than calomel or blue mass while also being pleasant. The pills are sold by Holland Wheeler.
Roy Fox was thrown from a horse after it stepped in a hole while he rode over the prairie southwest of Wolsey. His left leg broke between the knee and ankle, bones piercing flesh, found after about two hours of crawling more than a half mile. Doctor Wright reported Fox resting comfortably and able to leave the limb. Mary Ormonde of Harop, SD, pictured, ranks fifth in a Minneapolis Tribune voting contest for Miss America world’s fair rewards. locals urged friends to vote and subscribe to boost her chance.
Mrs. P. C. McCauley and her sister, four miles from town, were thrown from a buggy while heading for Haror when a previously gentle horse spooked and bolted. Dr. Wood attended, reporting Mrs. McCauley not dangerously hurt.
Pioneer settler A. MeRostie known as Sandy moves from Beadle county to Owatona Minnesota to operate his mother's farm four miles from town. A longtime Huron resident and former city marshal, he is praised by the Huronite as a loyal friend and respected citizen.
A persuasive ad notes a weak stomach weakens the man and health depends on stomach strength. It claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food, cleanses glands and membranes, and cures indigestion and stomach troubles. Sold by Holland Wheeler.
John Swanson, a disappointed man, rented a gun and shells to shoot early in the country. A mis-sized shell caused a stray shot that struck a bird dropping the hunt and startling Swanson who, though unlucky, survived with the tale of a mistaken accident. Griff the tracker dog had followed John.
A medicinal kit includes a hard rubber device for car pocket use and a bottle of inhalant for catarrh. It promises to improve breathing by delivering balsams to air passages, claiming relief and eventual cure after several days of regular use. The copy markets the product as healthful and mountain-fresh in tone.
An advertisement offers a $100 reward for a catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It shows endorsements from F. J. Cheney Co. and local Toledo druggists West & Travx and Walpine, Kisnan & Marvin. The cure is described as internal and acting on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials available free. Price listed at 25 cents per bottle.
Judge Whiting convened in DeSmet with motions argued. Mrs. Sarah Gannon seeks divorce from John Gannon. testimony offered and case held open for further evidence from New York. The Stategainst Hubbard murder case listed among seven criminal and thirty civil matters as the regular term opens Tuesday.
The Chicago firm B C De Witt & Co created a Witch Hazel Salve touted as a cure for piles and skin ailments including bleeding itching and burns. The ad notes many counterfeit versions and urges customers to ask for DeWitt’s genuine salve sold by Holland Wheeler.
Citizens urged a thorough canvass to force dog tagging, or seize dogs if needed, while calling for removal of numerous worthless cars clogging walks. The tone hints at target practice and support for the marshal’s actions.
Mrs Gertude E Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a deep seated cough that caused pneumonia and weight loss from 148 to 92 pounds before using One Minute Cough Cure. Four bottles cured the cough strengthened the lungs and restored her health and weight. Holland Wheeler sells it.
Thursday September 1 marked a peak day for hunters in South Dakota. The morning was fine, air clear, and dog work strong though afternoon rain slowed activity. Prairie hen slaughter was heavy with parties bringing in four to forty birds, signaling a two week stretch of hunting statewide. Local and visiting sportsmen flocked to Huron for the daylong shoot.
Rt Rev Bishop O Gorman names Father Desmond as a dean in his diocese. The appointment elevates Desmond within the church hierarchy and reflects ongoing leadership changes in the diocese.
A Genesee Pure Food Company ad touts Jell Vice Cream Powder for making ice cream with four flavors including vanilla chocolate strawberry and unflavored. It promises rich taste in hot weather and offers mail order 25 cents for two packages.
Dr. Cram, a Quaker physician, sued Dr. McNutt of Aberdeen for 30000 over a letter about admission to practice in South Dakota. McNutt denies the allegations, says Cram posted bonds, withdrew suit, and offered compromise. Cram’s lawyer and McNutt’s lawyer clashed on terms.
An elderly veteran named J. J Havens, bedridden and destitute, testifies of complete recovery from liver kidney stomach and bowel complaints while seeking aid. Holland Wheeler, a druggist, guarantees a remedy priced at 50e.
The phrase indicates the summer term with Miss Lacy closed Friday after an eight week session and a fall term will begin Monday morning September 12 for children.
For Sale. New five room cottage on Wisconsin Street. Good cistern and well. Inquire of Edier Brox.
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