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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
5
Those seeking information about the opening should write Bankers Land & Investment Co. 320 Town building Sioux City Iowa and enclose $1 to learn land character drawing details how to reach the reservation and Rosebud opening information. Our men will be on the ground during the opening to assist you.
The fair opened under clear weather with a light shower Sunday night settling dust. Attendance Tuesday surpassed last year's second day with large crowds and strong showing in the agricultural department. The Beadle county building drew many locals though visitors from abroad were less engaged. Governor, Ex-mayor Cleaver, Hon. H. J. Rice, Captain Teets and other local speakers delivered addresses.
A Richmond citizen Mr. A D Williams of 107 West Main St endorses Dr King's New Discovery as the sole remedy for weak lungs. The ad claims it cures asthma bronchitis croup whooping cough quinsy hoarseness and lung hemorrhages and builds lung strength. Available at H Wheeler's drug store with 50c and 1 trial bottle free.
In the 2:35 trot third heat a collision crowded the third horse, leaving Jim Swift without a wheel. Teddy owned by W Braley of Sioux Falls won with three firsts, two seconds in five heats. Lucky Joe, I Won, and Jim Swift followed. Pony race purse of 50 dollars awarded for a half mile.
A government action offers 1 400 acres of land in a sale, outlining parcels ranging from one to four acres in size. The plan targets redevelopment and allocation for public use under federal instruction.
Advertised letters include Williams Joe John Longstaff P M May bn 1 cat and others from Ranch and St Jacques. Weekly list shows residents and names such as O J Works Todnem awn Thompson and Wm. card.
Huron capitalized on errors in the third inning to take the lead and added two runs in the fifth and two more in the ninth. Elfson pitched well for Huron, fanning ten and allowing ten hits, while Pflaum struck out seven for Cavour as the game ended with Huron ahead.
Registration at the college begins September 18 at 9 a.m. The dean will be in the main office daily 9 to 11 a.m. New students should bring their academic records. Entrance exams for students without eighth grade certificates are scheduled September 19 from 8 to 12 a.m.
A historic medical claim touts Bucklen’s salve as the easiest cure for any age sore or ulcer. It reportedly heals burns scalds cuts wounds and piles with a single touch. The excerpt reflects period advertising rhetoric for topical remedies.
A state department ruling states that an applicant who previously wrote an examination after 1907 and earned standings may file within six months at a subsequent examination all grades from the prior exam in full subject areas where the standings exceed the required average.
Dr T M Shanafelt offers for sale his residence on Illinois Street plus two city hydrants and two city warrants. Includes two lots each 100 feet by a stated depth. Public sale notice with parcel details and ownership transfer implications.
Ore exhibits from the Hills country highlight the state fair with gold ore from Wasp mine 1.35 per ton and Wolfran ore 50 per ton, plus tungsten content. Spodumene amblygonite lepidolite from the Key Stone belt and other local metals showcase extensive Black Hills deposits including tin from pine areas.
Real estate transfers list Mary Moriarity to Rev Thomas O Gorman for parts of the southwest quarter of section 24 township 112 range 63 with a consideration of 1 dollar. A second transfer of teens to William Zeller covers lots 1 through 22 in blocks 1 and 2.
Foley’s Kidney Cure proclaims it can cure any kidney or bladder trouble within medical reach. The advertisement credits Holland Wheeler as the promoter and asserts no medicine can do more for such conditions.
It is ordered that city water use on lawns follow hours 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays. For the next thirty days Sundays are stricter from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Watering on Sundays to be discontinued. A new artesian well will connect within thirty days to boost supply. Mayor Neil McKay urges strict adherence during the upcoming fair with guests and businesses relying on water.
A Sioux Falls man describes months of back pain in the loins and between the shoulders and credits Dean's Kidney Pills with stopping the trouble after trying recommendations from friends. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises as sole US agents and urges using their product only.
Tickets available for travel to Pierre from Sept 16 to Sept 20 with return on Sept 21. Inquiries and full information through any ticket agent of the North Western Line.
Excursion rates to the South Dakota State Fair at Huron and surrounding areas are set, with tickets on sale September 7 to 13 and return by September 16. Tickets and full details available from any ticket agent of The North Western Line.
A hotel fire at Cleveland Springs North Carolina killed three people, including Miss Smith of Ellboro, with two other victims unidentified. The blaze occurred September 10 and destroyed the hotel building, officials said.
In Hot Springs Arkansas during a severe storm Edward Barnes was struck by lightning and died while riding in a wagon. A boy with him was found unconscious as the team of horses lay dead in the road. Guests had gathered for the couple’s wedding when Barnes failed to appear for the ceremony and his body was later found.
Mrs Charlotte Philips arraigned before Justice Prown amid an invalid carriage with a nurse and a physician at her side on a charge of killing her.
A violent riot in Vancouver damaged Chinatown and Japanese quarters with broken bottles and bricks. Central figures included Ishii chief of foreign commerce and 18 Japanese consular staff. both fled as police cables to Tokyo reported. A steamship with around 500 Japanese aboard arrived nearby, heightening tensions as mobs moved to the waterfront.
Official report from Ottawa and Montreal dated Sept 10 describes a Japanese and Korean league demonstration in Vancouver that escalated into rioting. About fifty to sixty rowdies attacked Japanese and Chinese store fronts, smashing glass, with later assaults bringing total damage to numerous shops and two Japanese wounded. Consul Morikawa and Consul General Nosse sought police protection as order slowly returned. Laurier to be briefed on all facts.
Ottawa officials say Canada must compensate Japan and issue an apology for damages caused by the Vancouver riots. The stance reflects official sentiment as of September in Ottawa.
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