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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1894
Page
6
The cyclone began near Emmetsburg and moved northeast to the Minnesota line, causing at least 60 deaths and likely up to 100. Dozens injured, farms leveled, and many buildings wrecked. losses exceed $50,000 as medical aid rushes to survivors.
A Sept. 25 cyclone in Kossuth County Iowa left at least a score dead and twice as many injured. The article lists numerous fatalities including Robert Stevenson and members of several families, with dozens more injured. Coffins pile at stations as deaths spread to Ellington township Manly Junction and Britt areas. Destruction exceeds $100000 with property loss and crippled residents. news wires were down and reports came slowly.
A southwest approaching cyclone hit Le Roy Minnesota Friday night with little warning. The opera house dancing party was destroyed, killing three and injuring others. The storm then moved to Spring Valley in Fillmore County, destroying farms and grain as the death toll grew to at least ten with more possible.
In Forest City Iowa September 25 the death toll is expected to reach 12 to 15 with injuries double that figure. Buffalo and Eden townships Winnebago and Ellington Madison Hancock counties report the heaviest damage. Lowther town five miles north of Eima spared any fatalities but the village is wrecked with losses exceeding 100000 dollars. A wind driven freight car near Algona collided with a coal train injuring the engineer and fireman seriously.
In Sioux City Iowa on September 27 Judge Van Wagenen refused to dismiss suits by the citizens and taxpayers committee against the board of supervisors. He overruled the defense in all cases to enjoin bond issuance of 250000 dollars and to review impeachment actions, signaling trials ahead and a major win for the committee.
W E D Stokes plans marriage to Rita Hernandez de Alba de Acosta a New York socialite born in the city of Spanish lineage with Cuban ties and a sizeable fortune. The groom is long known as a confirmed bachelor.
An advertisement claims a dangerous condition stems from depleted or impure blood and should not continue, asserting Hood's Sarsaparilla as the remedy for such debility and seasonal or life changes.
Hood's Pills are advertised as entirely vegetable and prepared from the best ingredients. The claim emphasizes careful preparation and natural composition in a concise promotional note.
East Coast colonists have arrived near White Birch, Douglass County Wisconsin and will form a incorporated colony. The group will run like a bank with officers and loans funded by a loan association at a fixed rate, making the colony collectively responsible. The Iowa Soldiers’ Home inquiry ends with Col. Keatley resigning as commandant after returning funds.
A Ringwood Illinois resident, Mrs. M Wood, writes after three months of using Restorative Nervine. She reports relief from chronic nervousness and insomnia, with prior nervous headaches and unsuccessful doctor visits, and credits the product with saving her life.
Dr Miles Nervine is offered with an active guarantee that the first bottle will benefit. Drug stores sell it at one dollar per bottle. Six bottles for a discount, or it can be sent prepaid on receipt of the price by the Dr Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana. Sold by druggists everywhere.
The South Dakota Republican body asserts loyalty to party principles, supports protective tariffs, condemns free trade for harming industries, favors reciprocity, urges law and arbitration to settle labor disputes, tightens immigration controls, advocates bimetallic currency, limits big corporates, protects home interests, strengthens rail oversight, praises the current administration, and invites citizens to join for the greater good.
Harper s Magazine 1894 plans include illustrated pieces on India by Epwirly Lorp Weeks and on Japan by Alfred Parsons along with pieces on Germany Paris and Mexico by noted authors. The year will showcase novels by George du Maurier and Charles Dudley Warner and frontier stories by Owen Wister with other stories by Brander Matthews and Ruth McEnery Stuart.
Harper & Brothers offers Harper's Magazine Harper's Weekly Harper's Bazar and Harper's Young People per year with postage free to US Canada and Mexico Volumes begin with June and December numbers If no time is named subscriptions start with the current number three year bound volumes available for 3 dollars each postpaid Binding cases 50 cents Remittance by Post Office money order or draft Newspapers may not reuse this ad without explicit authorization from Harper & Brothers 8400
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