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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1893
Page
3
Local notes report C D Houghton moving into the Houghton block for winter with favorable South Dakota weather. Highlights include courseing meet plans, fire warnings, rail job changes, and social notices plus ads for Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Ayer remedies. Also mentions residents visiting, court case Wilmarth vs Jeffries verdict for defendant, and insurance adjuster commendations.
The modern beauty thrives on good food and sunshine with outdoor exercise. Her healthy glow and blooming face reflect a vital regimen. When cleansing is needed she uses the pleasant liquid Janative Syrup of Fige.
Safe, sure and speedy Allcock’s Porus Plasters are praised for relief and recovery. Railroads offer reduced rates to the International Coursing Meet with a one fiveth fare round trip and return certificates issued by the Coursing Club officer John A Sauer. Reports note chaotic lines and dubious agents while South Dakota drawing praise. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup marketed for teething and diarrhea at twenty five cents a bottle.
At a regular meeting of Cavour Lodge No. 44 A O U W held in Cavour Hall on Sept 16 the lodge reported the death of Bro H Walters. The body resolves to mourn him for three months and to publish notices in the Dakota Visitor Dakota Huronite and Herald Democrat and send a copy to his family with sincere sympathy.
A notice from 1893 offers fifty dollars for the return of a white Black and Tan English Letterdog named Mack missing from W B Joy since Sept 21 1893 and twenty five to twenty five for information leading to conviction if stolen from M Booth premises since Aug 24 1893. It notes dogs have black ears and eye markings and white bodies with black patches. The Horontre job rooms advertise reduced prices and more business.
The First M E Church of Huron South Dakota held its last quarterly meeting of the conference year with the church reporting its best financial condition since organization. Rev F Dewhouse Newhouse resignation was accepted and a series of resolutions praised his untiring zeal and loyal service, noting 237 members and a hopeful parting with best wishes for his future.
An advertisement promises a chance to earn a steady income by joining an agency. It touts quick profits of up to 500 and urges readers in Ringfield Ohio to write to J. W. Jones for details. The tone is of a promotional opportunity with strong call to action.
From October 3 to 6 the North Western Line will sell excursion tickets to Brookings and return at reduced rates for the Brookings County Fair. Tickets are valid for ordinary passage until October 7. Agents are to inform passengers of ticket details.
A fragment notes the Annual Corn Belt Exposition event. The readable portion references a year and regional fair context, but specific dates, locations, or participants are not provided in the text.
Clapp & Co report U S government port tonnage indicates 1893 wheat crops near 251 million bushels with spring wheat contributing 4.5 million. Exports since July 1 total 54 million bushels, rate 800000 daily, while world visible stock falls about 1 million. England benefits from lower U S prices amid panic. Canada’s crop is down 25 percent from 1892 and sentiment shifts toward higher prices.
Godeys Magazine for October announces the September 15 release with a strong lineup. The complete novel The Real Tom Brownson by Sophie France Baxer leads, followed by The Clocks of Paris by Eleanor E. Greatorex, A Princess in Bohemia by Sewall Read, Old Prints by John Sheridan Zelie, and A Plea for the Play-Writer by Fannie Aymar Mathews. Illustrations by Charles T. Budd and portraits of Mrs. Robert L. Henry and Mrs. A. Shreve Badger. Poems by Frederick F. Sherman Milton Goldsmith Harry Romaine and W. J. Lampton.
The state militia is reorganized by the governor. Major Thos Ruth becomes colonel, Major A D Keller becomes lieutenant colonel, Captain P C Murphy of company G becomes major, Captain C F Kutniewsky of company L becomes major of the First battalion, C B Fuller of company E becomes major of the Second battalion, Captain J T Cox of company O S D N G advances to major commanding a battalion comprising Mitchell Yankton Elk Point and Rapid City.
Cheap round trip excursions from St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and West Superior to the Great Northern route in Northern Minnesota and the Dakotas on Aug 22 Sept 12 and Oct 10. Northwest favored for development invites investors and home seekers to visit. Contact F I Whitney G P T A St Paul for rates and publications.
In these times it is a pleasure to witness Capt. J. E. Elson walking the streets unguarded as New York millionaires hire detectives to protect themselves from attacks.
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