Poisoning hits Elkton area from auction sale sandwiches
About 160 people across South Dakota and Minnesota were treated for suspected food poisoning after sandwiches made from ground pork and beef, served with coffee at an auction sale at the Ed Ziebarth farm near Elkton. Doctors said the illness, traced to sandwiches left in an earthen crack, caused stomach cramps but no fatalities. Temporary hospitals operated in Elkton and nearby towns as patients were released or treated. several listed named victims and doctors from Brookings, Flandreau, Aurora, Bushnell, Lake Benton, Pipestone.
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Elkton
South Dakota
Minnesota
Ed Ziebarth
Brookings
Bushnell
Flandreau
Lake Benton
Pipestonn
Albert Eilipon
Sioux Falls
A. H. Willard
Flandresa
Alfred Wedel
Coleman
Trank Hurley
Aurora
Tom Hurney
T. Hurney
Elkjr
Brookings Hospitals
Lake Benson
Finsdreau
A. Ryder
Waterways Hearing Sheds Light On Missouri River Trade
At Yankton a hearing on upper Missouri River navigation featured Lieut J M Young and Assistant Engineer Dudley Atkins Jr with visitors including former Nebraska Governor Arthur J Weaver and Kansas City official George J Miller. Data on current and potential tonnage and resource surveys were presented by W C Lusk Opie Chambers and F J Dowling as the session planned to conclude that afternoon.
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F. J. Dowling
Yankton
Chamberlain
Quest For Title Leads Dramatists To Retribution
Two of Huron's ranking playwrights met on a downtown sidewalk and discussed their new works. Mrs. Lilian Love of the high school faculty and Dr. E S Du Poncet of Huron college described plots set in New Jersey and the Southwest. Both sought unique titles and found Retribution.
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Huron
Lilian Love
E S. du Poncet
Huron College
New Jersey
Great
Southwest
Eyestone murder suspects questioned as two Sioux City men held
Investigators questioned Gene Allison and D Lewson in Sioux City as a possible break in the Eyestone murder case. Paul Weese remains in county jail on liquor case ties, while two other suspects stay in custody in Huron. Police decline to disclose results.
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Eyestone
Sioux City
Gene Allison
D. Lewson
Leo A. Temmey
Allison and
Datson
Paul Weese
Charles Eyestone
Huron
L. Larson
Frank Quigley
Mann Held On Forgery Charge In Huron
Carl Mann of Huron faces a third degree forgery charge after waiving preliminary examination before Municipal Judge Dick Haney and being bound over to circuit court with bail set at 308 dollars. He allegedly forged Walter Burger’s signature on a North Road Outlook check cashed by Shezar Brothers in fall. He reportedly collaborated with Clarence Carleon who faces a similar circuit court charge. State of siege declared in Lima and Callao as Peru faces unrest. General Smedy would seek navy leave to aid funding for unemployment relief.
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Mann
Carl Mann
Huron
Dick Haney
Walter Burger
Shezar Brothers Grocery
Clarence Carleon
Levy On Salaries And Occupations Studied By House
South Dakota lawmakers debate taxing salaries and occupations as a revenue measure. Governor Green's budget requests are proposed as substitutions for the general appropriations bill. A potential special session was discussed to pursue tax reform after the income tax defeat.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Senate Tax Commission
House Approves South Dakota Reapportionment Plan
Pierre Feb 20 The South Dakota house passed a measure dividing the state into two congressional districts due to losing a seat. West of the Missouri River and Campbell Walworth Potter Sully and Hughes counties form the second district. the rest of the state forms the first. Some members favored election at large. An earlier attempt to delay or amend failed. Only other action defeated a proposal to bar stock ownership in corporations by counties municipalities townships and school districts.
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House
Congress Accepts Conference Report on $138 Million Budget Bill
Washington reports the conference report on the annual rate justice commerce and labor support bill totaling 138 million dollars was accepted today, completing congressional action.
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Washington
Justice, Commerce and Labor
Ryle
Big Bill Thompson Faces Raucous Mayoral Fight in Chicago
Chicago news profile outlines William Hale Thompson’s brisk campaign for a fourth mayoral term. It details his intensive schedule, blitz of speeches, literature distribution, and stunts like jackass parades and airplane advertising. It notes his past dramatic acts including snubbing Joffre and King George and frames Thompson as a flamboyant, polarizing figure in a bitter primary race against John B. Lyle and Alderman Arthur F. Albert.
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Victor T.backier
Chicago
Wiliam Hale Thompson
Big Bill Thompson
St of
John B. Lyle
Arthur F. Albert
Jackass
Thompson
Bill
City Hall
Marshal Joffre
King George
Watertown Sends Three Cars Food
Watertown dispatches three freight cars loaded with foodstuffs. The cargo, largely produced locally, moves toward distribution centers as winter conditions persist. Authorities note ongoing relief efforts and steady supply chains despite regional strains.
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Watertown
Tirei
Pig Ends Journey To Market In Oven
Chicago February 20 police and Bodnar a truck farmer reported a 125 pound pig missing from a drug store stop. Children heard squeals guiding officers to a home where the animal was found prepared for cooking.
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Chicago
Harry Bodnar
Bodnar
Dairy Farmers Organize Here in Huron Area
Dairy farmers within ib miles of Huron formed the Beadie County Milk and Cream Association to protect interests and raise industry standards. Forty producers met at the Farmers Assembly in the courthouse and elected John Kotos president, Orval Gorham secretary, with O L Young, W C Towne, and John Evans on the board. Leaders cited two recent price cuts lowering milk to 2 per hundredweight and sweet cream to 45 cents a pound, prompting the organization.
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Huron
Beadie County Milk and Cream Association
Farmers Assembly
Court House
John Kotos
Orval Gorham
O. L. Young
W. C. Towne
John Evans
Crys
College Orchestra to Present Program Tuesday Evening
The college orchestra directed by Patty Wharton with Prof Henry Gibson on piano and Hardin Van Deurser on bass will perform a program of classical and semi classical music Tuesday February 24 at 9 15 PM. The event is pitched as a standout local talent program with the orchestra’s extensive preparation and a prompt start.
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Patty Wharton
Henry Gibson
Sted Hardin van Deurser
Beritone
Huron Visitors Tour Local Program Sites
Mr and Mrs Donald Gambral visited Huron en route to Aberdems. They stopped at the Form end Home week to inspect the Brookinge program sites as part of a community visit and discussion with local societies.
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Donald Gambral
Huron
Aberdems
Brookinge
Bonus measure passed by senate by 72 to 12 vote
The veterans loan bill won overwhelming support in the Senate 72 to 12 and faced a likely veto by President Hoover. House approval followed a party line surge, with 363 to 37. If enacted it would let 3,400,000 ex-service members borrow about 500 dollars each at 4.4 percent interest.
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Senate
Washington
House
Hoover
Longworth
Congress
Coolidge
Mellon
Treasury
Isle
Gvecht House
Watson
McNary
Oregon
Shipstead
Minnesota
King
Utah
Salvation Army Drive Begins in Huron County
The annual county wide Salvation Army funds drive starts Tuesday with a $3,000 goal. A B Blake chairs the advisory board and says luncheon clubs will raise most of the sum locally. Owen Jones and local residents canvass nearby towns for funds to aid Beadle County.
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Annus
Salvation Army
A. B. Blake
Army
Huron
Blake
Owen ¥. Jones
Beadle County
Ba Oeld
Sant
Minnespolix
Elks Initiate Class Of 6 Tonight in Huron Lodge
Six candidates will be initiated at the Huron Elks lodge with Deputy C. B. Nelles of Madison and future state president George C. Bunt of Huron attending. The Elks band opens at 7 pm, followed by entertainment and lunch during the official visit.
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Huron Elks Lodge
C. BH. Nelles
Madison
George C. Bunt
Huron
Elks Band
Samuel Hill Critically Ill Reported Near Century Mark
Samuel Hill, approaching 90, near a major milestone, is listed as critically ill. The report notes ongoing health concerns amid the broader relief fund update. The Reid Sea relief fund shows a total of 6,900,006 dollars, with continued contributions and activity from Washington sources.
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Samuel Hill
Washington
Reid
Ask Control Of Holding Firms Ask Control Of Holding Firms
Washington February 20 Prompt enactment of a law to place railroad holding companies under the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission was urged by Chairman Parker. The report by the committee calls for broad investigation of holding companies in interstate commerce and cites potential consolidations affecting eastern trunk lines.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Parker
Interstate Commerce Committee
Commission
New Yorker
van Sweringen
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Baltimore and
Ohio
W NL W. Splawn
Texas University
Splawn
Interstate Commiree
Weather Area Forecast: Cloudy Tonight and Saturday
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight and on Saturday. Expect cooler conditions Saturday with a noticeable drop in temperature and light winds. Overnight lows and daytime highs are projected lower than recent days.
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D. Larson
Lima
Peru
Callao
Lower
Legislature
Isaac Bacharach Leff
John Thoreas ‘Taylor
Chefrman
National Lexion Legisative Committee
Bacharach
House of Representatives
Cocka Hat
Waden
Elks
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