Huron College Halls Undergo Major September Changes
Huron College plans extensive renovations in several buildings when fall sessions begin. Ralph Voorhees hall adds two classrooms for the modern language department, with printing shop space moved to a gymnasium area to host Alphamega and Rubaylat. The dean of women moves to the main floor, a women’s rest room is created, and a new secretary to the president office is added. Elizabeth Voorhees hall is redecorated and a new stoker is installed in the central heating plant.
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Huron College
Ralph Voorhees
G. W. Grattan
Elizabeth Voorhees
North Dakota farmers seen to gain profits this year
Aberdeen Aug 23 Dr E T Dinwoodie of Aberdeen and Charles F Collison of the Minneapolis Tribune told radio dealers convention here that northwest farmers will realize more clear profit from this year's grain crop than last year. They predict South Dakota farm income will surpass year prior as prices rise offset feared shortages.
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Aberdeen
Northwest
E. T. Dinwoodie
Charles F. Collison
Minneapolis Tribune
South Dakotas
Dinwoodie
Grain embargoes shift value away from wheat profits
Collison argues embargoes push farmers to diversify crops and livestock as grain storage grows. He notes South Dakota corn last year covered more acres than wheat and was worth twice its value, totaling about $58,000,000, underscoring the shift from grain to other commodities.
Disarmament Depends on Public Sentiment, Dawes Says
Ambassador Charles G. Dawes told Elgin Scotland that naval disarmament rests with public opinion in the involved nations. He urged clear, simple terms for public understanding and warned that without a final, comprehensible solution Parliament and Congress may not ratify any preliminary agreements.
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Elgin
Scotland
Charles G. Dawes
MacDonald
Soviet Flier Resumes Long Flight To New York Route
Semion Shestakov, Russian aviator, departed Moscow at 3 a.m. on a renewed attempt to reach America by the Moscow to New York route. He planned stops with Krasnoyarsk likely first, 2000 miles away, flying a two engine "Land of the Soviets" plane. If successful, a 1931 air link between Russia and the American West coast could follow as a continuation of the trans Siberian service.
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Moscow
Semion Shestakov
Siberia
New York
America
Krasnoyarsk
Chita
Asia
Land
Russia
Change in Freight Rates Delayed by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission postponed until March 24 a proposed upward revision of westbound freight class rates from Chicago Milwaukee St Louis and nearby points to the northwest. An investigation will determine the justice of the proposals with pending increases across classes and destinations including Sioux City and Canton South Dakota.
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Washington
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sioux City
Iowa
Canton
South Dakota
Two Die From Shotgun Duel in Clover Georgia
In Clover Georgia two farmers Pate Huddleston and Marcus Brown were killed in a shotgun duel in the town center after months of enmity over Brown allegedly eloping with Huddleston's daughter. Huddleston aged 63 and Brown 42 died at the scene in front of townspeople.
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Clover
Pate Huddleston
Marcus Brown
Brown
Huddleston
Duel at the store ends in father killing man
Huddleston sat with a shotgun in a store on the town's main street when Brown approached with a second shotgun. Brown fired wounding Huddleston fatally. Huddleston returned fire killing Brown. Brown had previously served time for eloping with Huddleston's daughter who had married and divorced.
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Huddleston
Brown
Canning Bee On At Wessington Springs College
The annual canning bee at Wessington Springs junior college gathers Free Methodist church members and friends to prepare food for the dining hall. So far 350 quarts of corn beans and apples have been canned. fruit shortages may reduce output below past years. In 1926 and 1927 the totals were 2500 and 2700 quarts. Head Coach Bernie Bierman of Tulane is noted as a reserve Marine captain.
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W. S. Junior College
Wessington
Wessington Springs Junior College
The
Free Methodist Church and Friends of the College
Bernie Bierman
Tulane
Marine Corps
Bulow urges holding wheat to wait market relief
Governor Ward Bulow urged South Dakota farmers to hold their 1929 wheat until market congestion at terminals eases. He joined Minnesota and North Dakota governors in calling farmers to delay selling for higher prices, saying wheat should fetch better value if held.
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Piprbe
Ward Bulow
South Dakota
Minnesota
North Dakota
Bulow
Judge Rutherford Broadcast Talk to Church Members
Judge Rutherford of New York City will broadcast a talk Sunday morning titled Health and Life for the People. The program airs coast to coast via radio, with Sioux Falls offering access through IXSCO. A Holy Communion service at Grace Episcopal Church is set for 9 30 tomorrow morning commemorating Saint Bartholomew.
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International Bible and Tract Society
Huron
Judge Rutherford
New York City
New York
Ixsco
Sioux Falls
Grace Episcopal Church
St. Bartholomew, the Apostle
Weather Summary of Temperatures and Precipitation
Weather report notes highs and lows from one year ago and records to date. Includes temperature extremes plus precipitation totals for the current month and year. Day length and sun rise set times are listed for the location.
Weather outlook for Minnesota South Dakota and Iowa
Minnesota shows partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with warmer readings in the south and east. South Dakota expects mostly fair weather tonight and Saturday with slight warmth in the southeast. Iowa forecasts mostly fair conditions tonight and Saturday with cooler readings in the southeast and warmer in the northwest.
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Minnesota
South Portion
South Dakota
Iowa
Road Report for South Dakota Cities Clear and Dry
Sioux Falls: 72, clear, wind calm, no precipitation, roads good. Watertown: 64 to 57, partly cloudy, no rain, roads good. Aberdeen: 68 to 92, clear, no precip, roads good. Huron: 62 to 90, clear, no precip, roads good. Mitchell: 57 to 88, clear, no precip, roads good. Rapid City: 67 to 96, clear, no precip, roads good. Pierre: 67 to 94, trace precipitation, roads good, clear. 85.
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Huron
North Platte
Rapid City
St. Paul
Sheridan
Williston
Pierre Ween
Sioux Fallsa
Watertown
Aberdeen
Clear
Mitchell
Pierre
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G. L. Barnes
Neb. St., S. W
General Electric
N. B.C
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Gedkonee of Good Furniture
Sess Shum
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