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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1931

Page

5

City Trees To Be Watered Tonight In Huron

City officials plan a 6 to 8 PM watering window allowing trees and shrubs to be soaked with more than 500000 gallons of water for the first time in a week. The James River supply remains steady while work continues on artesian wells and a 350 foot ditch to drain into a reservoir for the filtering plant. Two well offers were presented by Layne and Bowler of Memphis and Graves Brothers Well Co of Malvern, with a decision pending the finance commissioner's return.

Huron G. M. Anderson James River Anderson Layne and Bowler Concern Memphis, Tenn A. R. Hannum Hannum de Witt Graves Brothers Well Company Malvern Iowa

Des Moines Visit Sparks Tears At Guard Camp Battle Drill

Hanford MacNider United States minister to Canada attended a Iowa National Guard camp event yesterday. Tears rolled as he faced a tear gas attack during a mock battle maneuver, drawing emotional reactions from the crowd and participants.

Des Moines Hanford MacNider United States Canada Iowa National Guard

Chicago's income compared with other cities

Washington reports Chicago's 1929 and 1931 tax revenue lagging among large U.S. cities. Chicago’s general property, special, and poll taxes totaled 28.89 million in 1929, far below Buffalo at 33.28 million, and New York's 467.74 million. Philadelphia also far ahead with 96.03 million.

Washington Chicago Census Bureau Buffalo New York Philadelphia

Hospital Admits Include Several Local Patients

At The Hospitals week as admitted: Mrs. Paul Harding of Huron listed for medical care. Mrs. Albert Arndt of Huron also admitted for medical treatment. Mrs. H Johansen of Hitchcock and R L Andrews of Huron were admitted for surgical procedures.

Wek Paul Harding Huron Medical Albert Arndt H. Johansen Hitchcock R. l L. Andrews Surgical

Lea Appeals Six to Ten Year Sentence

Luke Lea the Tennessee publisher appeals to the North Carolina supreme court to escape a six to ten year term for defrauding the Central Bank and Trust company of Asheville of 1136000. His son Luke Lea Jr and Wallace B. Davis were sentenced. Lea Jr fined 25000 and Davis four to six years.

Asheville W. C Luke Lea Tennessee North Carolina Supreme Court Central Bank and Trust Company Lee Luke Les, Jr Wallace B. Davis Lea Waa Davis Barnhill Luke Les Davie Raleigh Elp Chariet Leas Caldwell and Company Nashville Caldwell

Cuban rebels routed as leaders surrender in Gibara battle

In Oriente province the filibuster movement wanes after Col Lico Balan and six nationalists surrender. Fourteen captured rebels arrived at Cabana fort while Havana reports quiet aside from sporadic bombings tied to American interests. Leaders in prison or hiding, vigilance remains high.

Havana Cabana Batte Gibara Machado Platt Amergiment

Mike's Boys and Girls Party At State Fair

Children under 12 from across the state are invited to a free parade and party at the fair grounds on September 16 at 1 o'clock. The city band will lead the procession through Dakota Avenue and perform songs including Hail Hail the Gang All Here and Tramp Tramp Tramp the Boys Are Marching.

Perta M.1l Gifike Tobin State Fair Board Dakota Avenue South Mike's

Sloan Named General Manager of Northern Pacific

W. C. Sloan was appointed general manager of the Northern Pacific railway with offices in St. Paul and Seattle. Announcement made today outlines the leadership change and location of headquarters.

August Records Prompt Climate Extremes

An OCR fragment notes extreme August temperatures with references to highest and lowest days, labeled with cryptic codes i.-108 and .-. B. The readable text hints at a historical weather summary noting record highs and lows for August.

Weather Synopsis and Local Forecast Items

Precipitation totals for the month and year are noted with sunrise at 5 42 am and sunset at 7 21 pm. Unsettled conditions remain for tonight and Thursday with a slight warming trend and hourly temperatures listed for morning and early day hours.

Forecase: uneventful night weather across regions

Forecas t calls for generally fair skies tonight with little temperature change. In central and east portions, Thursday will be somewhat warmer, with most areas experiencing dry conditions.

Towa

Watertown and Nearby Towns Weather Update

Road Report lists Watertown Mitchell Yankton Huron Sioux Falls Brookings Aberdeen Pierre and more with highs from 63 to 93 and lows from 5 to 62. Most reports note precip none or light and roads described as good and clear.

Watertown Mitchell Yankton Huron Sioux Falla Brookings Aberdeen Pierre

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