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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
7
Rock Island passenger No. 31 collided with a southbound freight near Cedar Falls. The smoker car was obliterated and twelve people died while many were injured. Rescue squads removed victims as stunned observers watched in horror.
At a New York City public hearing on building height limits, George W. Babb of the New York board of fire underwriters warned of a potential fire of unprecedented size in tall structures. He urged restricting office buildings to 125 feet due to insufficient upper floor water pressure, fearing spread and massive losses. Calvin Tomkins of the Municipal Art Society supported height restrictions.
The city and county hospital, a frame building complex, is slated for demolition as the plague progresses. The Marine Hospital Service will take charge of the plague response with Dr. Rupert Blue directing efforts, earning public confidence in San Francisco.
Cleveland voters hear Theodore E. Bairman nominated by acclamation as mayor at the Republican city convention. Francis W. Treadway is nominated for vice mayor.
William L Graves known as the $1 a day remittance man was found unconscious from liquor in a Madison street saloon and died on the way to hospital. He spent thirty years in drink and was described by a relative as an “eel” who could not be saved.
Sept 5 report from St Petersburg notes cholera spreading considerably and households ordered to observe strict sanitary measures.
A fragmented store scene describes Mr. Silver near a showcase with missing curtains. The text hints at a Dolce force and a sense of watchfulness, but details are unclear and incomplete.
The meeting called by President Rice discussed many matters, with about 846 people present. The Hotel Royal was used for the session and officials noted a paste badge system to identify informants. City Attorney Fairbanks reported on the progress and plans. The Huron bend area hosted the noon gathering and the city band performed.
A fragmented claim notes a yellow packaged Honey and Tar product quickly cured the speaker's wife. The line reads as a personal testimonial with no verifiable medical claims.
The August report from the Beadle County clerk of courts highlights births and other vital statistics. It notes notable figures and trends in the county’s demographics for the month.
Report suggests most appendicitis victims have chronic constipation. Medical note references urine laxative fruit and ongoing stomach issues. Further details unclear due to fragmented text.
Three burglars entered the First State Bank of Frankfort on Thursday night and stole about 8 000 dollars. Eight blasts opened the safe in a loud alarm aroused residents who saw the robbers escaping on a North Western hand car. A general exchange of gunfire wounded one man and officers trailed the trio with little clue remaining.
The semi monthly city council meeting led by Mayor Neil McKay approved prior minutes and read bills for payment. Aldermen Bryant Doherty Fullinweider Miller and Tobin attended along with clerk Schoenert, with petitions on arc lighting and street water concerns referred to committees.
The advertisement promotes Fo ley s Honey and Tar as a cough remedy that complies with the Pure Food and Drug law and contains no opiates or harmful ingredients. It is pitched as safe for both children and adults.
Sabbona Court No 500 I O F offers sympathy to Companion Flora Ohman and her family after a bereavement following the loss of her son. A copy of the resolution will be presented and entered in the court records.
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