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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1930

Page

5

Scranton Wounded Bank Robbery Suspect Speech Impaired

Authorities in North and South Dakota work to identify bandits from a Glencross State Bank ambush ten days earlier. Melvin Scranton, shot and wounded, cannot fully speak due to mouth injuries while doctors assess infection risk and potential future speech. A guard remains at his bedside as investigators seek fingerprints and connections to two other robberies.

Mosrpce South North Dakota Glencross Melvin Scranton G. K. Osford Scranton Lehr N. D Walworth County Washington

STATE MAY LOSE CONGRESSMAN

The census data suggests Missouri will lose a representative while Texas gains two. Indiana Iowa and Kentucky likely lose two members. Nebraska and North Dakota may lose one. The first complete U S census count shows 122,728,873 in the 48 states and DC, with New York and California leading gains. California fastest growing, Montana declines slightly.

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Population Shifts Redraw House Seats After Census

State gains include Florida leading with 64 percent increase while Pacific states grow fastest with Washington Oregon and California averaging about 964 percent. The center of population moved west and south from Indiana. 20 states may lose representatives and 10 may gain. City growth also climbs from 8 to 94 above 100,000.

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CANDIDATES FILE FOR GOVERNOR AND RAILROAD COMMISSION IN SD

Independent filings include Henry Bormann of Sioux Falls opposing C A Christopherson in the first district, and Charles Hartsough of Ramona for railroad commissioner. Other races feature Jorgen Boe of Presho and O K Whitney. Gladys Pyle prepares official ballots due next Monday. Corey silent on independent nomination. D A McCullough pledges a businesslike campaign and promises not to seek jobs or pledges if elected.

O. K. Whitney Philip Jorgen Boe Presho Olson Henry Bormann Sioux Falls C. A. Christopherson Charles’ Hartsough Ramona J. J. Murphy Corey Gladys Pyle Pierre D. A. McCullough South Dakota McCullough

County committee to pick railroad commissioner candidate

A meeting of county committeemen with state chairman A. Z L. Putnam was set for 2 p m to select a candidate for railroad commissioner. L. E. Corey of Wagner declined the nomination, creating a vacancy. Selection will be at a public meeting, with broader fall campaign plans likely discussed in an executive session.

A. Z L. Putnam L. E. Corey Wagner Putnam McCullough Bulow U. S. Senate

Drought Climate Threatens Crop Yields Across Midwest

South Dakota reports heat and drought cutting corn and small grain prospects with only limited rains possible. State agronomists note some corn salvage and variable yields, while potato crops face similar stresses. Temperatures remain high but cooler than weekend highs, with minimal rainfall forecast.

Brookings State College J. G. Hutton Milbank South Dakota Highmore Eureka A. N. Hume Sioux Falls Pierre

Heat wave shifts east as Midwest crops suffer

Heat kept crops at risk with 97 degrees at Mitchell and 90s elsewhere as a heat wave shifts east. Scattered showers offered little drought relief while corn crops already damaged face further losses. Parched soil across the region remains unable to recover even with brief cool spells.

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Weather Wrap Reflects Heat Across Regions

The day saw Washington report a 102 degree high while Philadelphia reached 98 and New York 92. Maryland faced extreme conditions with restricted water and forest fires. Forecasters warned temperatures would stay high with only scattered showers possible, and a continued warm trend expected from the upper Great Lakes. Central Ohio cooled slightly due to showers though no widespread rain occurred. Dayton and Springfield recorded heavy precipitation.

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Crop Weather Report From Midwest And Plains Regions

The report notes varied rainfall and heat across Illinois Indiana Kansas Nebraska Minnesota and surrounding areas. Temperatures cooled to around 12 to 70 degrees in places with several counties seeing showers from light rain to two inches, aiding crops while drought persisted in Southern Illinois and eastern Nebraska.

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