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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1907
Page
8
Huron brief notes record Wednesday and Tuesday arrivals and departures of officials, visitors, and dignitaries including Gov Crawford, Regent Burtt, and J. H. Carroll. Reports mention Corn Palace events, a Quincy Adams Sawyer production, intracity growth with many new houses, hotel praise, and street rail land options near Bangor Township for a proposed North Western line.
A Richmond resident and Mr A D Williams advocate Dr King’s New Discovery as the cure for weak lungs and coughs. The remedy claims to treat asthma bronchitis croup whooping cough and other lung ailments and is guaranteed at H Wheeler’s drug store with trial bottles free.
About twenty years after the old three story brick on Third and Wisconsin failed to meet payments, the Huron Odd Fellows resolved to build a new hall. They previously considered Dakota avenue land but bought the Baptist church property and will construct the hall there.
Doctors prescribe little if any alcohol these days and favor tonics and alternatives. The ad explains that Ayer’s Sarsaparilla is now made entirely free from alcohol and advises readers to ask their doctor and follow his advice.
A historical Weather Bureau compilation from Huron South Dakota covers 26 Octobers. It presents monthly mean temperatures, record highs and lows, frost dates, and precipitation, humidity, cloudiness, and wind for the period with notes on non forecasting use.
The article notes high wages in the Panama Canal Zone attract young artisans to skilled labor, but fear of fevers and malaria deters many. It extols Electric Bitters as a proven remedy against malaria and "blood poison," claiming safety and health benefits for those traveling to or working in the zone.
The father of Miss M. L. Crane reports no trace of his daughter after she left a homestead near Philip, South Dakota, on August 29. She had lived here about a year, proof completed July 23, and last known to be in Pierre. The family and friends remain hopeful and frantic for any clue.
The North Western finishes a brick round house covering over two city blocks with 40 stalls. Thomas Erickson is master mechanic of the new repair division. More yard facilities are planned for Huron once Pierre Rapid City service is established.
The advertisement claims Cole's Carboli salve instantly relieves burns and cuts, quickly cures without leaving scars, and is useful for other issues. It promises money back if not satisfied and urges readers to keep a box on hand.
A woman raised by her grandmother later lived with a grand uncle in Philadelphia after her grandmother died. She married an Englishman in 1893, who deserted her during illness. Friends report she made at least fourteen suicide attempts.
In Reading a heavily armed guard escorted Selvatore Garrito and Stefano Lese nicchia who admitted killing Trooper Timothy Kelleher. Garrito also confessed to a seven year old murder in Italy for which his brother serves twenty one years. He fled to America and directed Italian bankers to draw funds from Reading Railway to his father in Italy.
Witnesses say Kelleher was stabbed to death when he intervened as Italians assaulted a woman. Police are investigating the fatal incident and urge any witnesses to come forward for questioning.
Chicago on September 2 reports the closing arguments in the murder trial of Amasa C. Campbell for the killing of Dr. Benjamin F. Harris. The case is expected to be submitted to the jury by nightfall with the state seeking a life sentence for the defendant.
A close friend of Mrs. Marguerite Carter says Carter once confided she was the daughter of a French countess. The friend cites Carter’s claimed maiden name Marguerite Louise Marie de Maribeau born Paris July 1876, with her mother dying at her birth.
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