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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1929
Page
3
Joe Creek Aug 14 report Charles and son William chased a full grown coyote for about eight miles in their Chevrolet roadster. They trailed at 40 to 45 mph, herding and capturing the animal without dogs or a gun. The coyote had reportedly taken several turkeys in the vicinity from the city, county, and state.
Astoria August 14. A local cream buying station reports thefts by masked robbers who stole eight cans of cream and a quantity of gas from a truck during the night. No traceable marks or decisive leads were found by officers. tracks led away from the scene but could not be followed far.
Mansfield report notes Hmil Papke north of Mansfield grows Cereas wheat with 18 percent protein. The variety, tested yesterday, proved exceptionally high in protein content and was introduced on his farm near Canada.
Bill Arch, a cattle rancher’s son from south of De Grey, was returning to the ranch after dark when his Ford Tunabout ran astride a bucket pile of prairie hay. The hay evidently caught fire, igniting the vehicle and causing the truck to burn. No further details available.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a prairie spreading event or scene with awkward phrasing. No clear names dates or places are readable. The readable parts suggest a quiet moment during spreading activity or movement but specifics are unavailable.
Vermillion Aug 14 Vincent a Montgomery athletic director and Carl Hoy assistant director at the University of South Dakota will attend a coaching school at Gustavus Adolphus College St Peter Minnesota August 26. The school lasts one week with daily sessions. Notre Dame's Lieb will teach football Oklahoma's McDermott basketball and Iowa's Bresnahan track.
An August incident in Ashton saw a group of transients ejected after an argument over gambling. One man, armed with an open razor, chased another along Main Street and caught him. The razor wielder claimed the other short-changed him ten dollars and that the payment was agreed upon when caught.
Special report notes a member of the ns-Chase hardware deal group in Rochester Minnesota seeking medical advice. Howard Kuhers, chairman, discusses Mr. Chase’s condition stating he has suffered a stomach ailment for a short time and is receiving specialists’ attention.
Vermillion announces the appointment of Lorna Schuppert as a voice and public school music instructor in the university music program. A University of Iowa graduate, she studied with McBurney and earned second place in Iowa’s state music contest. She previously directed public school music in Oxden Avoca West Liberty and Mediapolis.
Aberdeen August 14. Rumors that U S clay product manufacturers will sell only to dealers and stop selling to contractors and builders trigger protests from North and South Dakota contractors. Representatives meeting here say the distribution plan would raise prices for actual consumers and prompt formal protests to the concerns involved.
Vermillion August 14 Miss Elizabeth Davidson of Vermillion has been notified of her appointment to an assistantship in the chemistry department at the University of Nebraska. Davidson, daughter of Professor and Mrs Davidson, graduated last spring from the University of South Dakota and has been a student assistant in the chemistry department at the state university. She is pursuing graduate work in chemistry.
University of Michigan charts summer activities and programs with tentative scheduling and 임 alignments across departments. Faculty updates, student opportunities, and campus events highlight the upcoming season.
Oscar Qualm living north of Boneateel asserts the barley championship of South Dakota. He sowed one and a half bushels per acre this spring and threshed barley averaging seventy five bushels per acre, an increase of fifty bushels per acre per each bushel of seed. Wheat yields range from 28 to 35 bushels per acre and oats from 54 to 91 bushels per acre in the territory.
Australia faces a prolonged coal standstill despite abundant supplies as owners press miners to accept wage cuts after months of costly production. Protracted negotiations and conferences failed to sway miners who cried out against any pay reduction.
A large prehistoric mammoth tooth found by Yankton resident Fred Rosenberry near Crofton Nebraska has been identified by state geologist Dr E P Rothrock as mammoth. The tooth, nine inches long and about five inches square at the base, is in excellent preservation and suggests more remains may be found nearby.
Ottawa Kansas resident Margerguson reports stomach trouble and vomiting spells ended after using ZINSEP Compound. She claims the medicine corrects the cause, not just symptoms, and a pharmacist recommended it. The ad bears a money back guarantee and urges readers to try two bottles for stomach health.
BROOKINGS Aug 14 A South Dakota State College agronomist advises farmers to mow weeds now before they go to seed to cut next year’s production costs and boost moisture and plant food for 1930 crops. He warns that letting weeds seed increases labor, raises costs, and reduces moisture supply.
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