Robinson Links Stockade Site to Fort Manuel Lisa Discovery
Corson County investigations may place the stockaded post on the north bank of Hunkpapa Creek near its Missouri River confluence. Doane Robinson, former state historian, says the remains could mark Manuel Lisa’s fort, where 1812 war battles occurred with Yanktonai, Gros Ventre, and Mandan warriors. Fifteen men died. a grave near the main gate may hold Sa Ka ja wee a.
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Fort Manuel
Fort Manuel Lisa
Manuel
Gros Ventres
North Dakota
Manvuel
Robinson
C. A. Faris
Indian Affairs
Sa-Ka-ja-wea
Hunkpapa
Missouri
John Luttig
Lisa
Hartford gas station holdup cases moved to juvenile court
Two youths under 18 involved in a $33 holdup at a Hartford service station two weeks ago. Municipal Judge Ransom G. Gibbe ordered the cases transferred to the juvenile court, declaring that something should be considered for young offenders.
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Hartford
Ransom
Gibbe
Juvenue
Refuses To Ban Sale Of Alcohol In South Dakota
Secretary of Agriculture Gordon Stout announced the department would not prohibit the sale of alcohol beverage in South Dakota. The Beer Wholesalers Association urged prohibition to curb malt spiking, while the Retail Liquor Dealers Association opposed it. Stout noted alcohol poses administration problems but banning legal sale would not lessen the issue. He cited records from other states showing high illicit traffic when bans were attempted.
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South Dakota Retail Liquor Dealera Association
Department of Agriculure
Stout
Huron
WPA
Local Temperance Advocate Pledges Federal Ban Support
The speaker advocates intensifying efforts against alcohol, calling for federal laws to ban the sale and use of beer and liquor nationwide and expressing willingness to join with beer and liquor interests to promote such legislation.
Bond issue for Huron auditorium questioned by writer
A letter to the editor questions a proposed bond issue to build an auditorium in Huron. The writer notes existing venues and argues against bonds amid high taxes and a shrinking tax base. They hint at a Congress proposal for interest-free loans and stress voters should decide both the bond and location.
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Huron
City of
Congress
Voters urged to decide site of city auditorium
B. B. Thurston argues against a straw vote on May 3 1938 bond issue for 125000 in municipal bonds. He claims the council will locate the auditorium regardless of voter choice, and urges Huron voters to reject the bonds until they can actually choose the site, warning against a misleading vote.
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Huron
B. B. Thurston
South Dakota
South Dakota Democratic clash over Communism charge
An Aberdeen claim that Communists seek control of the South Dakota Democratic Party is challenged by a writer who defends Roosevelt era reforms and accuses Bennet and others of misleading voters. He argues that the real aim is to block necessary social reforms and halt progress.
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Arthur Bennet
Aberdeen
Democrat Party
South Dakota
Fred Hildebrandt
Emil Sorleks
Oscar Fosheim
Jce P. Eyerate
Wall Street
Bennet
Calibet
United States
Franklin Roosevelt
Ike Bennet
Jay Elmer Morgan
The
National Education Association
Ministers Organize Beresford Rural South Dakota
The Southeastern South Dakota Ministerial Association was organized at meetings this week and will meet monthly during the school year. It comprises six ministers from Lyon Yankton Turner Lincoln and UnClay counties with Rev Thomas Manson of Davis elected president.
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Associated Press
Beresford
South Dakota
Ion
Yankton
Turner
Lincoln
UN- Clay Counties
Thomas Manson
Davis
Hope Harris Seeks Missing Raincoat From Police
SIOUX FALLS April 23 Hope Harris asked the police to locate his so called stolen raincoat. He was told to stop by the station to pick it up. Police Chief C J Rufer noted Harris rode home with him last night and forgot the coat when he got cut.
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Sioux Falls
Hope Harris
Hope
C. J. Rufer
Rufer
Harris
Young Demos Meet At Yale Tonight
Chitty of Huron, Beadle County Young Democrat Club president, will speak at a Yale meeting tonight. A large Huron Young Demos delegation plans to attend the 3 o clock event in Myself hall, Beadle County Democratic candidates invited, followed by a dance.
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Huron
Beadle County
Young Democrat Club
Young Demo
Yale
Huron Young Demos
Myself Hall
Democratic Party
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