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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1901

Page

7

Huron Items From Monday’s Daily

Huron items list residents and visitors including S. H. Plummer in Minneapolis Geo A Poe of Hitchcock in city Mrs P H Dunning left for Minneapolis Mrs E C Lyman and Mrs Chas May went to Cleveland John Coombs of Aberdeen visited Beadle county court opened September term Richards Trust Co ad for farm loans Arthur Gamble of Kelley Land agency visited Wessington R E Fitzgerald of International Society in Huron Brings peace and happiness by Rocky Mountain Tea 35c in drugstores W T F Schempp of Broadhead Wis Independent toured state for Land Land agency and will feature trip in Independent with a 25000 special edition

P. H. Dunning Minneapolis E. C. Lyman Chas. May Cleveland Ohio John Coombs Aberdeen Arthur Gamble Kelley Land Agency Wessington Beadle County W. TF. Schempp Broadhead Wis Independent Land Land Agency Lund

Pile and Fistula Cure Offered by Reabros Co

Red Cross Pile and Fistula Cure and a book on piles are sent free to any address. Department X, Reabros & Co., Minneapolis, Minn.

Reabros. & Co Dept. X Minneapoliss, Minn

Colonel Wins Land Case Victory for Homesteaders

John If King of this city announces that Judge Shiras has decided the O'Brien land cases in favor of homestead settlers and against purchasers who bought from the railroad. The ruling supports Col King’s claim that these contracts are void, securing homes for many actual settlers.

John If. King Dubuque Shiras O’brien Col. King

Death in threshing accident near Hutchins farm

Word reaches the Huron area of Thomas Davis death while threshing at the Hutchins farm in Sanborn county near the Beadle county line. Davis’s clothing was caught in the belting during belt adjustment and he was instantly torn to pieces.

Thos. Davis Hutchins Sanborn County Beadle County Mr. Davis

Palmer Billiard Table Works Promotes Game of Skill Slots

Manager seeks agents in large counties to sell or rent nickel slot machines for drinks or cigars. Claims lawful everywhere and superior to forbidden slots. Offers easy payments and quick territorial gain. Chicago firm Palmer Billiard Table Works promotes the opportunity.

Palmer Billiard Table Works Chicago

Old Settlers Organize Beadle County History Group

The old settlers meeting at the college formed a group with Chas. Miner named president E H Grant as secretary and Asher F Pay historian H J Rice chaired the gathering and showed relics of Beadle county including the first Dakota Central timetable and the superintendent’s order to run the first train to Huron W N Cooley listed as conductor on the line between here and Pierre.

Old Settlers College Chas. Miner E H. Grant Asher F. Pay H. J. Rice Beadle County Dakota Central Huron W. N. Cooley Here Pierre

First Train Crosses Bridge Honor Noted in Beadle County

H J Rice conducted the first train across the new bridge. Chas Miner is named Beadle county's first settler with Mrs J B Carter as the first woman settler and a prize awarded to her. The meeting established a county history foundation and Miner remains on his original homestead, having built a modest fortune through twenty years of frugal, independent farming.

Pain Killer Perry Davis’ Cure Featured for Diarrhea Relief

The advertisement urges against unproven medicines and promotes Perry Davis' Pain Killer as the proven cure. It claims the remedy has treated millions over fifty years and warns readers to watch for imitations of the genuine product.

Perry Davis

President McKinley Survives First Shock As Recovery Begins

Reports from St Paul and Buffalo describe the president's improving condition after the assassination attempt. Bulletins note rising pulse and temperature gradually easing and that chances of survival are increasingly favorable as officials express cautious optimism about his recovery.

St. Pau Buffalo St. Paul MacKinley

Be sure and use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup

Advertising copy promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for babies. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic, and treat diarrhoea, priced at twenty five cents per bottle.

Mrs Summers Recovers After Poison Attempt in Salem

Mrs W J Summers attempted suicide by swallowing poison while traveling from South Dakota to Ohio. She was found at the depot in a dazed condition by J B Geddis, taken to Windsor House, treated by Dr. Wood, and soon recovered. She left for Ohio with friends this morning.

W. J. Summers Ohio South Dakota

Local residents and visitors noted in Tuesday city round up

Dr M E Walton is in Minneapolis B A Walton of Aberdeen attends Kent's Court Stenographer Granger is in the city Judge L E Gaffey of Pierre visited R J Woods of Sioux Falls was in the city Attorney Keenan of Clark attends to business Cyclone Jones of Charles Mix county visited Huron College to build a cement walk at Third street Attorney Crawford left for Yankton for the state fair Exchange old furniture for new with E E Cooper Rich ards Trust Co advertises land loans A drop head sewing machine by New Home for 31350 at W R Links Ivan W Goodner Pierre regent passes through Mrs G W Abell and sister return from Big Stone Lake Philip Lawrence arrives from Pierre to settle Brown cottage Capt Seper of Emmetsburg IA departs for home New barber at Harry Schaller's Dr A S Jones of Bonilla visits Rocky Mountain Tea 35c Chamberlains Pain Balm praised for injuries and rheumatism by druggists

M. E. Walton Minneapolis B. A. Walton Aberdeen Kent's Granger L. E. Gaffey Pierre R. J. Woods Sioux Falls Keenan Clark Jones Charles Mix County Huron College Crawford Yankton E. E. Cooper Reed Block Richards Trust Co Huron New Home W. R. Link Ivan W. Goodner Board of Regents G. W. Abell Hughey Big Stone Lake Mankato Mert Harry Schaller Alford Rocky Mountain Bonilla Chamberlain

Artesian Well Dispute In Pearl Township

In Sully county a court fight over Pearl township artesian well ownership unfolds. Commissioner Stacy Cochrane set a stake for the well, but a private landowner now claims the site and seeks payment or removal. Horner and Stewart of Pierre defend the township in the case arising after the stake was moved from public to private land.

Stacy Cochrane Gov. Lee Huron Sully County Pearl Township Mr. Cochrane Onida Cochran John H. King Horner & Stewart Pierre Sully

Companion’s forethought saves hunter's life with medicine

While camping in Webster county, S I Stump of Norman town West Virginia suffered a severe bout of bloody flux. He credits a fellow traveler carrying a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for saving his life. The article urges travelers to procure a bottle before trips and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Webster County S. I. Stump Normantown W. Va Chamberlain

Pan American Travel Deals Through Nickel Plate Road

Daily round trip fares from Chicago to Buffalo Pan-American at 13 dollars with a two week limit. Twenty day tickets priced 16 dollars and thirty day tickets 21 dollars for the round trip. Through service to New York and Boston with lowest rates. For details and Pan American folder, contact John Y. Calahan, general agent, 111 Adams St., Chicago.

Buffalo

Rock Mountain Tea Sold by Madison Medicine Co

Mothers praise Rock Mountain Tea for children this month as a health tonic. Priced at 35 cents, it is marketed by the Madison Medicine Co and urged to be asked for at local druggists.

Rock Mountain Madison Medicine Co

Cattle Ranches and Dairy Farms Listing in Huron

Advertises land for sale in South Dakota near Huron focused on cattle ranches and dairy farms east of the Missouri River. Seeks to list lands at reasonable prices and invites calls or addresses for contact.

Huron South Dakota Missouri River

Fuller’s Everett visit notes western boom ahead

L G Fuller writes from Everett Washington describing heat in Huron and cool mountain views. He details a sixty mile Monte Cristo railroad trip to the snow line, rising employment along the coast with labor at 1 75 a day, and officials well paid. He adds he works for Jim Hill as a baggage man and forecasts a western boom within a year.

Alderman van Dalsem L. G. Fuller Everett Washington Huron Mount Baker Monte Cristo Jim Hill

Renewal of a Strain and The Return to School

The article notes the end of vacation and the start of the school year with many children showing fatigue or declining health. It recommends Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic to strengthen nerves, improve digestion, aid mental development, and support the whole system during renewed labor.

Hood

Wesley Stafford knocks down editor's hate talker in Sioux City

Wesley Stafford, former city resident and now clerk of the Sioux City police court, confronted a man outside the Western Union Telegraph office who wished the president’s death. Stafford struck with a sharp blow to the jaw, the man recovered and walked away as two others stayed silent.

Sioux City Wesley Stafford Stafford

Pain Killer for Bruises and Sprains Endorsed by Mothers

The text extols Perry Davis' Pain Killer as the remedy for bruises strains and sprains. It notes mothers apply it with vigor according to injury severity and claim it relieves soreness and restores stiffness to full strength.

Perry Davis

Daily notices and local arrivals from Huron

Ed Sedam of Wessington visits the city while Alfred Hansen departs for Colorado. H R Sanborn’s headquarters will be at Sioux City. J A Bushfield of Miller was a Huron ITE caller Tuesday. Rain totals near two inches since midnight. Dr Shanafelt returns from North Dakota. N P Bromley, Redfield attorney, attends court. Chas Vocht arrives from Miller after word of his brother Will’s death. Huron Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds special meeting Friday Sept 13 for Bro Vocht’s funeral. Miss Ingla Notelson and Geo Notelson visit from Scandinavia via Wis to see cousin Miss Norah Longren. Wanted a good girl for small family. inquire Mrs Philip Lawrence at Geo Brown house. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised. Marriage announced Dr M A Walton to Miss Jennie Mary Douglass. ceremony in Minneapolis. home in city after Sept 15. Geo Nafus of Pitroche buys farm at Vienna and plans move. worries rains may damage grain and stock. Advertised billiard and pool tables offered with easy payments and twenty foot cushions by new vulcanizing process.

Palmer Billiard Table Works Chicago J. d. Robbins J.S. Oliver T. M. Luckey J. L. Pyle R. A. Vander Las M. D. Sterling H. Plummer Coe J. Crawford Grace Shaw Leah Smith J.J Chamberlain Huron Phil. Lawrence Phil Pierre Ed. Sedam Wessington Alfred Hansen Colorado H. R. Sanborn Sioux City J. A. Bushfield Miller Shanafelt North Dakota N. P. Bromley Redfield Chas. Vocht Will Huron Lodge No A. F A. M Po.m Bro. Voeht Ingla Notelson Geo. Notelson Scandanavia Wis Norah Longren Philip Lawrence Geo M. A. Walton Jennie Mary Douglass Minneapolis Geo. Nafus Pitroche Vienna

W. W. Vocht Dies After Heart Trouble at Home

W W Vocht died this morning at his home from heart disease after a month of serious trouble. Born in Freeport Illinois in 1861 he moved to South Dakota in 1882, settled at St Lawrence then to Huron. He married Grace Brightman in 1895 and leaves a five year old son. He was a member of Huron lodge A F and A M and held multiple life insurance policies. Funeral is Friday afternoon from the Congregational church.

W.W. Vocht Alford Freeport Lll South Dakota St. Lawrence

Work for College Students Offers Evening Jobs

A college notices that many students seek work to cover expenses and requests families or individuals to offer employment. President French will match opportunities with deserving students to aid both the students and the college.

Colege

President’s improving condition eases cabinet

The president shows encouraging signs this morning and doctors say recovery is likely. Vice President Roosevelt and the cabinet feel confident and are returning to their homes as danger is deemed past.

St. Paul Roosevelt

First Claim Paid by Order of Home Guardians

City Marshal H. W. Brenner of Canton, a charter member, collected relief from the Supreme Lodge after showing injury from a wagon wheel accident. The Supreme Secretary issued the beneficiary fund payment, marking the order’s first filed claim. Brenner belongs to Canton Lodge No. 1.

H. W. Brenner Canton Order of Home Guardians Supreme Lodge Supreme Council L. D. Milne

Premium Awards At College Fair Exhibits

Exhibitors at the College Fair received premiums for top entries in irrigation farm products A J Glidden Hitchcock and other categories including corn tomatoes squashes beets potatoes cabbage turnips carrots muskmelons watermelons cucumbers onions peppers millet peanuts flour cheese Plymouth Rock chickens and Langshan fowl awards led by A J Glidden and Geo H Starling with multiple firsts recorded across diverse crops and breeds.

A. J. Glidden Hitchcock G. W. Starling R. W. Campbell Geo. H. Starling Hubbard R. Whorton Eee Millen J. W. Kelley & Son Huron Roller Mills

Pan American Tickets Offered by Nickel Plate Line

Buffalo to Pan American lines offer 15 day tickets for 13 dollars and 20 day passes for 15 dollars. Lowest rates available to all eastern points. John Calahan is general agent at 111 Adams Street Chicago City ticket office.

Buffalo Pan-American Nickel Plate Road John Calahan Adams St Chicago City Adams

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. B. McGarvey Trevett, Mattis & Abell Bldg Huron, South Dakota EY AT LAW C. A. Kelley Real Estate and Insurance Dak Ave Huron, S. D Seoeeens First Rationel Bank Band Corporation South Solonencebee Secre Mouser Burnham, Trevett & Mattice D. D S. H. Plummer Geo. A. Poe Hitcock Waards Trust Co R. E. Fitzgerald The International Society Tom Davis OLD Settlers Organization Scious Die Inti Kelley's Land Agency A. Kelley Mitchell, SD Groton Deland Cooperstown S. D Standard Savings Bank S.D D. O. Root Kimball Piano W. W. Vocht Olitare'zollege Laracntan U.S U. Fl Powers Monroe St McKinley S. W. Oviatt J. H. Parkhurst E. H. Wemple I. Hishen D. H. Wood Geo. Issenhuth Simon Brandmire H. M. Hudson Clover Hill Cheese Factory Plymouth Rock Chickens Harry Hutchinson Langshan
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