Motor Carrier Act Welcomed by South Dakota Board
The South Dakota board of railroad commissioners welcomed the federal motor carrier act effective October 1. The act should improve highway safety, financial accountability, and rate equity, with joint interstate boards and state participation. It may delay some provisions to April 1, 1934, and requires certificates for most common carriers by June 1, 1935. The piece notes 500 to 600 interstate workers and $1,200,000 annual cost, plus regulatory scope across operating practices and accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Comon
South Dakota
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate ‘Commerce Commission
Married Men Outnumber Women in South Dakota Census
South Dakota census figures show 136,517 married men and 125,863 married women. The gap is smaller than in 1925, with 119,233 adults over 18 never married. Divorced counts are 2,252 men and 2,344 women. widowed totals reach 17,078 widows and 9,263 widowers, up from 1925.
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K. Fox
Union
South Dakota
Fox
Three Prosecutions Reported in Central South Dakota
Pierre dispatch notes prosecutions by the division of inspections of the Department of Justice and Public Safety for the past week. Ion A. Ammon and A. Webber of Harrold were fined $25 and costs for lacking octane ratings on gasoline pumps. H R Ives of Cresbard was fined $50 and costs for violating cigarette laws, with stock confiscated. In Wellington Springs, Dr. B C Whitney reported a burglary of gold worth up to $25, suspected local thief, with most gold missing and a vial of metal overlooked.
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South Dakota
Pierre
Department of Justice and Public Safety
Iilion A. Ammon
Harrold
Ot A. Webber
H.R. Ives
Cresbard
Wellington Springs
Aug
B.C. Whitney
Move to Minnesota Lake Preston by Klassy Kleaner couple
Mr and Mrs R Biddinger who ran the Klassy Kleaner shop for years plan to move to Ortonville Minnesota on Monday to open a dry cleaning establishment. They say they enjoyed a large patronage but seek a larger field there and have been active in Legion and club circles. Mrs R V Smal and Miss Bessie Duesler underwent operations at Huron with both reported doing as well as can be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Lake Preston
R Biddinger
Ortonville
Mina
Legion
R. V. Smal
Huron
Bessie Duesler
Rain Falls at Cavour Delays Threshing and Pastures Improve
Aug 26 report from Cavour notes a half inch of rain with thunder and lightning. The wet weather will slow threshing for several days but improves late corn cane and pastures. In Tulare Milton Walsh elected teacher for seventh and eighth grades, filling Esther Binger’s resignation for Mitchel school.
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Cavour Cavour
Colm
Sire
Tulare
Milton Walsh
Esther Binger
Mitchel
Lutherans Lead In State In 1925 Census Figures
Pierre reports the 1925 census shows Lutherans as the largest faith in the state with 165,856 adherents, ahead of Roman Catholics at 144,941 and Methodists, Congregationalists, Presbyterians, and Baptists in varying orders. The survey records 151,913 Lutherans in 1920.
Butter for relief clients in tub form
County Relief directors were told by commodity distribution chief J M Haggardt that tub butter would be available for relief clients. Retailers may ladle into two and four pound packages and supply plates and paper for 69 cents per tub. The tub will be 63 pounds and score 52 upon inspection. Mrs Bernard Vessey, Colorado Springs native and “Sweet singer of the Rockies,” dies in Wellington Springs after years as an invalid.
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Pierre
J. M. Haggardt
Haggardt
Vessey
Wellington Springs
Ernest Vessey
Bernard Vessey
Colorado Springs
Colo
Rockies
Howmiemaking Skill Display At 1935 Fair In Huron
South Dakota homemaking skill will be showcased at the Sunshine State fair in Huron from September 9 to 13. 17 exhibit booths will line the women’s building as home demonstration clubs and extension service agents present practical demos on bread judging, canning, baking, needlework, jams, bedspreads, quilts, clothing, and more. County districts including Beadle Hand, Aurora Brule Charles Mix, Fall River Custer, and several others will contribute exhibits and demonstrations.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Huron
State College Home Extension Service
Nora M.hatt
Beadle-Hand
Auroras
Brule
Charles Mix
Fall River-Custer
Butte
Stanley-Sully
Minnehaha
Turner
Lake - McCook
Davisons Hanson
Brown
Bon Homme
Yankton-Clay
Day-Grant-Roberts
Brookings-Daue
Potter-Walworth
Lawrence-Pennington
Eid family back from Ortonville vacation at lake cottage
Rev. B C Eid pastor of the Lutheran church returns with his family from a month long vacation in Ortonville Minnesota. They own a lake cottage and enjoy the retreat from pastoral duties. Wendell and Arnold resume duties later this week with Wendell teaching at Brace High School and Arnold guiding seventh and eighth grades at Vienna.
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Lake Preston
B.C. Eid
Lutheran Church
Ortonville
Minn
Eid
Wendell
Arnold
Brace and
Vienna
Seek freight rate cut on clover seed in SD
Pierre date unknown South Dakota board of railroad commissioners seeks lower freight rates on carload sweet clover seed with interstate commerce commission. State aims for rates closer to Minnesota and North Dakota, while railroads seek increases. About 200 carloads ship from SD annually. Complaints heard at Minneapolis. examiner will draft report before IC decisions. The commission notes SD is a top producer behind ND and MN.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Board of Railroad ‘Commissioners
Interstate. Commerce
State Commission
Minnesota
North Dakota
Minneapolis
Federal Commission
Isue
Interstate Commerce Body
South Dakota Commission
Sleeping Sickness Reported in Miner Horses
About twenty seven cases of sleeping sickness among horses in Miner county were reported by Dr. E. C. Buck local veterinarian. Jesus Wright, diving near Roswell, has lost two horses from the area.
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Miner Howard
Miner County
E. C. Buck
Jesus Wright
Roswell
Indian Village to Be Set Up at State Fair in Huron
A small Indian village will welcome visitors during the South Dakota state fair in Huron from September 9 to 13. John Saul of Pa Thompson will lead a party of three to four Craw Creek reservation families living in tepees. The exhibit will depict pre settlement prairie life with older Indians in traditional costumes, offering children a vivid glimpse of history.
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South Dakota
Huron
John Saul
Pa Thompson
James G. Venables
Craw Creek
Saul
Anthrax Outbreak Hits County Farms Infected Cattle
Disease spreads through multiple farms in the county near Howard. Montelé brothers in the southeastern area report the loss of three cows. Charles Lauer is noted among affected individuals in the region. Authorities confirm cattle infections and monitor the spread.
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Charles Lauer
Howard
Montelé
Hornbergs Spend Week at Weiderson Home in Richland Township
Mr and Mrs A Hornberg sr and Mr and Mrs C Hornberg ix visit Ed Weiderson home in Richland township for a week. They are parents of Mrs Wieder man and last visited about nine years ago. They reside in Summan Ind.
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Cavour Cavour
A. Hornberg
C. Hornberg
Ed Weiderson
Richland Township
Hornberg
Wiederman
Summan
Ind
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Olson and Clark
Magine
Devon
Cary
Armin Sales CO
Dakota
Red Owl
Fhone
Fountain Service
Marvin Binghitt
Admere Calmenson
Ty Nlean
Oxford
Navy
Blusteen
Penn-Crafts
Stetsons
Calmenson
Mou
Urepuovi
B.O
Maal
Wellington
Auig
Alden Cutler
Santa Fe
Carlsbade
Corer
New Mexico
St An OT Hee
Capubainee
Faurot
Goodyear
Pathfinder
Huron’s
Peace
Dlinois
Glazier & Davis
Huron, S. D
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