Relief From Severe Cold Wave Promised Here
Government weather bureau forecast promises relief as Central South Dakota ends a brutal cold streak. After a morning low of 13 degrees below zero the thermometer begins a gradual rise with official readings showing 72 below earlier in the day and temperatures edging upward through the morning. Telephone service in most areas is restored though Salem and Humboldt report notable trouble. Snowfall eased yesterday and skies are generally clear today as winter deepens across the state with subzero temps recorded in multiple towns.
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South Dakota
Government Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Huron
Western Union
Salem
Humboldt
Dureau Achwoda Ituwas
Siom Falls
Watertown
Aberdeen
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Pierre
Rapid City
Yankton
South
Clark Group Takes In Bank Affiliation With First Bank Stock
The Clark County National Bank joins the First Bank Stock corporation network, increasing the group’s total resources to about 450000 dollars. Clark County National, eleventh affiliate in South Dakota, serves farmland between Watertown and Huron with deposits around 412398 dollars and resources near 507458 dollars. Officers include R J Mann president EB M Jones VP Charles Carpenter cashier and L L Mann assistant cashier. board members include A H Stein and others. The bank’s national charter dates to September 5, 1902.
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Clark County National Bank
Clark
First State Stock Corporation
P. J. Leeman
Clark Bank
Security National Bank of
Huron
Ificere
R. J. Mann
EB. M. Jones
Charles Carpenter
L. L. Mann
Weather Update for South Dakota
Unsettled Friday expected in extreme west portions after a fair night and cooling trend. Patchy frost possible tonight with cold temperatures lingering into Friday.
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Horton
South Dakota
Motion Colts
Dakota
Hog From Algona Read in Chicago Newsroom
A 250 pound hog from Algona Iowa is described in Chicago dispatches as a local curiosity. The story notes a policeman found the hog and Bresnahan of Armour and Company pondered the Algona link finding a shipment short one 250 pounder.
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Chicago
Algona
Iowa
Cornelius Breshannan
Armour and Company
Mr. Bresnahan
Alxona
Messiah Delights Large Huron Audience at Presbyteriam
A near full Presbyterian church heard the Christmas production Messiah by a 50 member chorus representing Central South Dakota talent. Solos by Mrs. R. W Gibson of Wegsington Springs and Mrs. C. E. Coyne of Pierre were praised, with Ronald Wilburn of Parker noted as a former state champion tenor. The Horned State College duo from The Trumpet Shall Sound, Harry L. Kohler and Carl Christensen, along with organist Basse Stackpole and pianists Mrs. Jane Erwin Eintrude and Professor Daniel J. Gage, contributed to a highly successful first Huron Oratorio Society production directed by Hardin A. VanDeurser.
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Presbyteriam
South Dakota
SNS Res
R. W W. Gibson
Wegsington Springs
C. E. Coyne
Pierre
Ronald Wilburn
Parker
State College
Harry L. Kohler
Carl Christensen
Basse Stackpole
Jane Erwin Eintrude
Daniel J. Gage
Huron
Huron Oratorio Society
Hardin A. VanDeurser
Liquor Crazed Man Kills Three With Gun in Romney WV
A liquor crazed man fatally shot three people and wounded three others in Romney West Virginia as he visited homes today. A justice of the peace a county jailer and another man were killed. An eleven year old girl and two women were injured. The slayer was captured.
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Romney
W.va
Justice of the Peace
Jaiier
OLD-TIME FRAUDS STILL IN VOGUE IN NEW YORK
A 1920s era New York analysis shows fraud schemes remain rooted in familiar forms. Instalment buying lures investors into buying securities on small initial payments, then promoters push worthless certificates. The National Better Business Bureau notes most scams fit a few core classes, with money making without hard work and health schemes common. The quoted trade value for nations reached 32.914 billion in 1928 with 1929 projections higher by about 3.5 billion.
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New York
Wilhl
National
Better Business Bureau
National Better Business Bureau
Investigation Of Bank Situation Is Forecast
Washington set to study banking conditions after Christmas recess with focus on federal reserve facilities in speculative markets. Senate Banking Committee will open hearings early January to consider a wide inquiry into credit conditions, with Norbeck planning to call Reserve Board officers. No remedial legislation is announced though Senator Glass is drafting a banking bill, details unspecified.
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Congress
Capitol
Federal Reserve
Senate Banking
Senate
Norbeck
Banking Committee
Thet Eral Reserve’board
Wen
Ate
Federal: Reserve ‘Board
Glass
Virginia
the Treasury
British Flight Ends in Death Near Tunis
Two British Royal Air Force fliers attempting a 6000 mile nonstop flight from Cranwell to Capetown perished in a mountain crash near Tunis. Wreckage found on St Marie D Azit confirms scale of loss as searchers work through rugged terrain. Weather and storm likely caused disorientation or collision. bodies not recovered immediately. A French official conveyed condolences, and further searches continue for the missing French pilot La Salle Rebard and Faltot.
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Royal Air Force
England
Africa
Here
St. Marie D' Azit
Jones-Williams
A. H. Jenkins
Cranwell Airdrome
Capetown
South Africa
Mediterranean
Air Ministry
London
Mizhap
Sardinia
la Salle
Rebard and
Faltot
le Bourget
Saigon
Indo-China
Bengasl
Gulf of Gaber
National Bank of Huron to Increase Capital Stock
Stockholders voted unanimously to raise the National Bank of Huron capital from 150000 to 225000 through a 50 percent stock dividend, with one new share for every two held. Nearby banks now show strong capitalization as the city edges toward forming a larger financial center. a new Security National bank is planned for next spring with 200000 capital, and Farmers & Merchants bank stands at 100000. The combined capitalization of Huron banks will reach 525000. Dividend history shows robust earnings. a 10 percent employee bonus and a 60 percent stock dividend are planned, with payout scheduled around December 24 and January 2 subject to federal approval.
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National Bank of Huron
South Dakota
Security National Bank of
Sioux Falls
First National Bank and Trust Company
New Security National Bank
Huron
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Northwest
Camden Rayburn
Minister's Spine Fractured In Crash
Sioux Falls reported Rev Henry L Blatt of Larechwood Town in serious condition after a collision with a car driven by Mrs Margaret Scott of Roweng Monday night. Blatt had cleared sleet from his windshield and was returning to his vehicle when struck. his spine and leg were broken.
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Sioux Falls
Henry L. Blatt
Larechwood
Margaret Scott
Roweng
Blair
Old Rapid City Landmark Burns In Blaze Today
Rapid City fires destroyed a landmark building once used as an opera house and entertainment hall since 1905. The blaze around 2 p m damaged the structure and films valued at about 3000 dollars were ruined, per Leo Peterson of the Black Hills Amusement Company. The 1884 building housed the first hardwood floor in the Black Hills, transported from Pierre by bull train, and later served as a skating rink and stable before its 1905 rebuild into an opera house and meeting venue.
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Rapid City
Leo Peterson
Black Hills Amusement Company
Pierre
Haiti Probe 10 Comes Up In Senate Debate
The Porter resolution to study conditions in Haiti arrived at the Senate on December 19. House approval places it before a Congress preoccupied with tariff bills after Christmas. Debate centers on a proposed commission including a Black member, sparking clashes between Representatives Moore and Fish and prompting Dup Priest to speak on minority rights and Haitian affairs. The timing in the Senate hinges on tariff legislation and senate seating debates.
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Hoover
Haiti
Senate
Capitol
House
Atea
Moore
Virginia
Fish
New York
New Yorker
Repre
Joseph R. Grundy
Pennsylvania
Patrick J. Sullivan
Wyoming
Brown elected presiding judge of South Dakota Supreme Court
Pierre December 19 Judge Carl Sherwood presiding judge of the South Dakota Supreme Court announced the election of Judge James Brown as presiding judge for 1930. Brown will take the post January 6 the first Monday in January. The court elects a presiding member each year. Sherwood has held the post during 1929.
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Pierre
Carl Sherwood
South Dakota Supreme Court
James Brown
Supreme Court
Brown
Supress
Sherwood
Fort Victoria collision saves all aboard after harbor crash
In fogbound New York Harbor the Furness Bermuda Fort Victoria was rammed by the Clyde liner Algonquin and sank. Rescue boats saved 415 people including crew with no loss of life. 144 passengers landed at Stapleton and ferried to Manhattan. others to the north river pier. Algonquin, with damaged bow, waited for clearer fog before returning to her pier.
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New York
New York Bay
Fort Victoria
Ambrose
Miami
Stapleton
Staten Island
Sandy Hook
Manhattan
North River
Furneza-Bermuda Line
Steamship Company
Algonquin
State Sheriff To Be Called To Aid In Investigation
Hand county boards offer 500 reward for evidence in the murder of Mrs Anton Lopka with a knife wound to the throat The state sheriff and a detective from the state department are to assist fingerprint analysis and investigation Officials note clues on door sills and field frost suggest the body lay near the murder site for a day before removal Husband Anton Lopka suspects a thief but investigators keep open the pork theft motive as possible motive
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State Department
Grant Parrish
Alléess
Anton Lopka
Lopka
Two Girls Face Hearing Today in Death of Illegitimate Baby
Sioux Falls report states Fern Ward and Lucilla McAllister, two girls under arrest, faced a preliminary hearing on charges of concealing the death of an illegitimate child found in a freight car. Bonds were set at $1,000 each after arraignment. Ward reportedly confessed briefly. others disputed responsibility.
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Sioux Falls
Sioux Falla
Woonsocket
Fern Ward
Lucilla McAllister
Ward
Wsher
Ters
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