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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1898
Page
7
Edwin P. Hilton signs five year contract with Miss Vickers to star alongside well known comedians Monroe and Hart. A splendid supporting company will present The Matinee Girl, among the first high class attractions to appear locally.
Huron items report visiting officials Capt B F Teets and others, college enrollment steady, Crawford and Pyle political moves, church lectures and a famous opera to be staged. Local business, real estate, and infrastructure notes mix with a rape verdict in the Adams case and community notices.
The Huron college term begins with simple chapel services presided by President French. Dr. Blackburn gave the blessing. Revs Brand Starling Caffee and Vander Las spoke, followed by Hon Coe I Crawford urging earnest study. Fifty one students register with twenty five more expected, giving early signs of a lasting institution in Huron.
The pleasant flavor and gentle action of Syrup of Figs provide a soothing laxative effect. If parents are costive or bilious, the remedy yields gratifying results and is described as the best family remedy, with Mani el by the California Fig Syrup.
P O Bunt treasurer presents a statement of receipts and expenditures for the union outdoor gospel meetings conducted during the summer. The report itemizes funds received and costs incurred, detailing income sources and spending categories.
Sears, Roresack & Co. in Chicago advertise 1898 bicycles with ladies and gent’s models available on easy terms. Priced as low as five dollars with other models at 13.95 19.95 and 22.50, payable after receipt. readers asked to mail cutout for full particulars.
Professor M Schoenert elected musical director of Huron college will begin work on Tuesday September 20 in the college building Tuition is 15 dollars for twenty lessons in all departments except class work where special terms apply Readily available at the professor's residence 2nd floor college building
Public warehousemen at all stations named will charge storage rates for grain. Receiving, handling and insuring plus storage for fifteen days is two cents per bushel. After fifteen days, four tenths cent per bushel per every fifteen days for three months. After three months, four tenths cent per bushel per thirty days. Cleaning at owner's request adds four tenths cent per bushel. Grain insured for owner. Use regular printed tickets. agents cannot issue other forms. G. W. Van Dusen & Co Huron. Atlas Elevator Co Huron. Marfield Elevator Co Cavour.
List of letters remaining unclaimed in the Huron South Dakota post office for week ending September 17 includes Cummington A E Dyer Chas Fruit D W Farle Mrs Kate Gruff Mr Jennings W H Mannison Rev W Roberts David Callers urged to say advertised and give date of stamp wind and pay one cent at the window B Jerrris Postmaster
An old remedy for children teething is promoted, claiming to soothe the child ease gum pain and cure wind colic and diarrhoea. The advertisement sets the price at twenty five cents per bottle.
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