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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1931
Page
12
A man endured 30 miles of deep snow, trekking two days on foot to reach the city. He reported a plane crash near a fronen lake, with the craft damaged by ice, a tree wreck, and loss of radio transmitter. The survivor, Cunningham, felt the effects of exposure and was flying from Medford to an unidentified destination when forced to land.
A fire damaged a landmark in De Smet with insurance on the building. Details are unclear due to fragmented report. No casualties reported. Authorities investigate the cause and extent of the damage.
Aberdeen January 3 Baptist pastors from Northern South Dakota convene Monday for a regional conference. The program includes an afternoon discussion, dinner, and inspirational talks followed by a forum on national and state work, religious education, and evangelism Tuesday morning. Attendees include J. L Bertos Sioux Falls W. H. Baylea Huron J. Lloyd and Foreman Rapid City.
Kansas City report: Fred Jensen, 42, a patient at the U S Veterans hospital, went downtown to buy a Christmas present for his wife in Chariton Iowa after receiving his January compensation check. On returning he was held up by a robber who took a $10 handbag and the remaining funds.
Hoquiam Washington January 3 residents recall flooding from the Pacific tide and fear renewed high water. Officials forecast higher tides today and tomorrow threatening homes along the coast. Local authorities urge precaution as storm surge chances rise.
Broadland Leaguers plan to present a play during the last week of January. Alice Gla reports the Broadland program will stage the Epworth League work with local talent and community support.
South Dakota reports a record 204.54 thousand motor vehicles registered in 1990 led by 178952 automobiles and 3875 trucks. Public and municipally owned vehicles total 385 motorcycles and 30,038 new titles issued, with totals below last year in several categories.
Santa Monica hosts a second winter golf tournament as the Santa Monica six hole amateur meet begins with a $50 prize. The event drew many players today and continues tomorrow with top amateurs and pros listed as starters including Armour, Seaver, Hagen, McKenzie, Von Elin, Hughes, Cooper, Dawson, and Diegel among others.
The forty fifth annual New Year’s ball by the Pythians will be held Monday night in the KP hall starting at nine. The event promises formal dancing and a festive kickoff to the new year. Weather outlook shows snow for the upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys with near normal temperatures in northern regions.
A blaze at Plast racing stable damaged a barn and scorched horses on New Year's Day. Mrs J W Thomen, asleep nearby, and an exercise boy helped save three horses as firemen arrived. Horses Littles Minister Eustieste Ballot On were owned by W. Fort, with two negroes and the staffer aiding rescue. Three other horses Sailing Cloud Chugsy Philender were saved. Damage estimated at 3000 dollars with horses valued around two thousand dollars each.
Ralph W. Parkiman Jr an attorney hero and former state senator died this morning in a local hospital. He practiced law with Fagan Britton and Webster and served as postmaster at Webster under President Cleveland. Parkiman came to Sioux Falls in 1900 and worked with his father. He is survived by his widow three sons and two daughters.
Mrs. Alex C. Johnson wife of a former vice president of the Chicago and North Western railway is dead at her Monrovia California home. She is survived by her husband and three children Carl D. Johnson and Mrs G. McFarland of Watertown included. The article notes the U.S. Constitution speaks to admitting new states but not territorial expansion.
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