Capitol Blaze Threatens Historic Building Loss Estimated at 3000
Fire swept the southwest wing of the Capitol at night raising alarm over possible damage to the century old structure. Officials estimated losses around $3,000 and sought to determine the cause while fire crews faced locked doors and heavy crowds. Police and Capitol staff aided in crowd control as fire engines arrived from across the city. President Hoover was among those briefly apprised as news spread by telephone.
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Washington
Jar
Capitol
Capitol Hill
White House
Carl Moberly
Yao
Senate
House
John Carner
Texas
Anh
Tzat
Capital
David S. Lyon
Joseph G. Rodgers
Bergead At Arms
Tmapitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hoover
Indians Beat Pierre In Last Minute Slugfest
Pierre high fell 15 17 to the Indians in a tense finish. Van Pierry hit a 2 point shot from midcourt in the final minute to seal the win. Lala, a six foot four inch center for the Indians, helped secure their first victory over Pierre in three years as Pierre suffered its third one point defeat this season.
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Pierry
Van
Aakimg
Pisy
Me Lala
Pierre Indians
Ais
Pierre High School
Indians
Pierre
Howat Appointed State Secretary in Minnesota South Dakota
Lewis Larson, airman of the state executive committee, announced the appointment of Howat as state Secretary of the Y M C A in Minnesota and South Dakota. Howat arrived to assume duties and will keep headquarters at the M A in Sioux Falls.
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Howat
New State
Y.M. IC
Hoard
Minneapolis
Assis Ene
Y. DT. ¢. A. Organistion
Minnesota
South Dakota
Lewis Larson
Sioux
Huronite Enters 45th Year As Daily
The Daily Huronite marks its 45th year of publication with steady output as a regional daily newspaper. The 1900s era paper begins new year with continued community coverage.
Huronite Proposes Daily Paper Launch in Dakota
Noh Proprietors urge the establishment of a daily journal in Huron, Dakota, arguing small towns can support a daily with patronage. They acknowledge fears of financial failure, vow to avoid expensive mistakes, and ask citizens to unite to launch the DAILY HURONITE despite the risks.
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Turon
Huronite
Pawer
Huron
Causa
Publc
Dakota
Ex-Delegate Raymond gravely ill as typhoid fever hits Congress
From Mitchell Sunday Republican reports ex Delegate to Congress John R. Raymond of Dakota Territory is dangerously ill with typhoid fever. The item notes grave fears and hints at a possible relapse or complication. Also mentioned are other regional notes: Treasury official Jordson takes charge of the Sulp Treasury in New York, and various local items including an insane asylum fire in Newark, an inauguration in Chamberlain, and railroad land deeds in Union county.
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Mitchell
Fargo
Daktan
John RB
Raymond
Congress
First Daily Huronite Page Mirrors Editorial History
A retrospective note on the 1886 launch of the Daily Huronite, detailing its origins as a weekly started by Augustine Davis and F. E. Ketcham, name changes to Huronite, ownership shifts including Joan Longstaff and J. W. Shannon, and later transitions to the Bowen family and Late-Mitchell Newspapers. It cites subscription prices and a quip from the Sioux Falls Press about its daily aspiration.
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Huron
Chicago & North Western Rails
Augustine Davis
New York
F. E. Ketcham
Joan Longstaff
Rlys
Herbert B. Crouch
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Af Buffalo
Hison
George
H. Bowen
Ind
Bowen
Princess Marie Jose Travels Hidden Route to Rome
Brussels dispatch: Princess Marie Jose travels covertly to Rome for her wedding to Prince Humbert. Belgian royal party departs at 9:40 p.m., avoiding antifascist routes via France and Basle. Police guard stations as crowds cheer Queen Elizabeth’s first public appearance in six weeks.
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Brussels
Marie Jose
Homa
Humbert
Rome
Fiere
France
Joumont
Autoye
Basle
Switzerland
Elizabeth
Bank Looters Hit Quimby Iowa In Early Afternoon Raid
Three bandits armed with guns robbed the State Trust and Savings Bank at Quimby Iowa this afternoon securing between 4000 and 5000 dollars. They locked two customers and two employees in the vault and escaped in a new four door Ford sedan toward Stowe City via Hinton. D C Kent, the cashier, identified the robbers and their route.
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Quimby
Iowa
State Trust and Savings, Bank
D. C. Kent
Natural Gas Drilling Advances Near Hot Springs
Four more feet of oil producing sand were penetrated at the Barker well 28 miles northwest of Hot Springs following an oil strike on Monday. Drilling is hindered by gas inflammability. Workers plan to use gas from the well to heat a shack and heat the boiler for further drilling, marking a move toward commercial use of South Dakota's first petroleum.
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Barker
Here
South Dakota
Fist
Atlantic Flier Is 5 Sued For Divorce
Pauline Park er, a New York chorus girl, seeks divorce from her husband Jean Assolant a French trans Atlantic aviator. She filed for divorce in Paris claiming cruelty and infidelity. The Paris edition of the New York Herald Tribune says a Paris court issued summons for both to appear January 2 to discuss alimony. The couple married last June at Old Orchard Maine prior to Assolant's flight with Rete Leterre in the Yellow Bird for Paris which ended Fat Santandehen Spain. Neither knows the other's language.
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Atlantic Flier
Paris
Pauline Parker
New York
Jean Assolant
New York Herald: Tribune
Mme. Assolant
Bummons
Jahuary
Assolant
Old Orchard
Rete “Leterre
Parisa
Santandehen
Spain
Mme
Asgolant
Paris -Ditti
Hoover reports encouraging drive results on 1930 plans
President Hoover announced the drive to spur construction and employment shows promise. Major business groups budged 4.7 billion for 1930, led by public utilities 3.1 billion and public works 3.66 billion plus railroads 1.05 billion. Surveys move toward the White House, with results from steel firms showing orders rising, while labor foresees a slow start but improvement later in the year.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Busineey
American Federation of Labor Into
Cathedral defends transplant of 125 year old Irish yews
National Cathedral officials say moving two 125 year old Irish yew trees from Bradford Cemetery in Petersburg Virginia to the cathedral garden is an act of conservation. Petersburg citizens seek legal opinion on cemetery tree removal while church leaders confer with city officials and garden clubs nationwide support transplant plans.
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Washington
National Cathedral
Bradford
Petersburg
Paul S. Marton
James {. Freeman
Cemetery Association
The
United
Weather Outlook For Week Beginning January 6
The forecast covers the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri valleys and the Northern and Central Great Plains. Temperatures are expected to vary daily with frequent changes, remaining mostly cold in northern portions and near normal in southern areas. Windy conditions may accompany occasional cold snaps and brief warm spells.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Troquois Youth Shot in Head During Target Practice
Four boys were target practicing in Troquois when a gun fired by Francis Theophilus fatally pierced his brother Theo Theophilus in the top of the head. Theo, 14, was rushed to Samuestun hospital in Hyon in serious but not yet critical condition. X rays showed no bullet in the skull.
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Troquois
Prarety Theophilus
Morgan Theophilus
Francis
Francis Rose
Samuestun
Hyon
Muis
Beadle County Farm Club Adopts Budget Forecast Plan
Beadle County Farm Management Club begins a budgeting program to forecast 1930 expenses and incomes. Members received account books and 1930 budget sheets to prepare estimates based on 1929 data and outlooks, with future meetings planned for late February or March.
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Beadie County Farm Management
Acconut
Beadle County
R. A. Cave
Chicago police face manpower cuts as budget lowers
Chicago police chief and officials implement layoffs after a seven percent budget slash from 60 million to 55.2 million. Commissioner Ruussett dismissed 473 officers effective last night and about 1,100 other department employees were also discharged. Fire department reductions awaited approval amid protests by Fire Commissioner Goodrich.
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Chicago
UPI
William Ruussett
Fire Department
Goodrich
Russell
Association of Commerce
Unsettled Weather to Night and Sunday in South Dakota
A brief weather note reports unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday across South Dakota with colder air and extreme wind expected. Officials advise caution for travelers and outdoor activities as temperatures drop and gusts intensify.
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Sun Jax
South Dakota
Tragic Bus Crash Claims Burbank Basketball Team
A Pennsyl vania railroad crossing collision near Shreve killed seven Burbank High School players aged 4 to 18 and injured eight others as their bus traveling home from a game toppled after hitting the crossing. Names of injured and dead listed. towns nearby and hospital rush described.
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Bix Prairie
Loly Taller
Sista
Charley Packard
Donald Lehman
Alice West
Lillon
Cowcick
Grace Flory
Maurice Lenz
Josepake
Dager
Carript
Wooster
Democratic Treasury Over 400000 In Red
Treasury data filed with the House shows the Democratic National Committee held a balance of 15404 with obligations totaling 449686 as of December 11. The Republican report cites a 136963 balance and no outstanding obligations.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
James W. Gerald
J. R. Nutt
Republican National Committee
Republican Treasury
Willian Tyley Vage
House
Man Wanted At Austin To Fight Extradition
Pierre January 4 Extradition hearing planned for John Duffy sought by Mower County Minnesota authorities. Duffy is charged with assault with a deadly weapon in Austin Minnesota and will appear before Governor W J Bulow on Monday January 6 at 10 am. Otto Bandler, state s attorney, sought extradition papers while Duffy, jailed near Salem, requested a hearing.
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Pierre
John Duffy
Austin
Minn
W. J. Bulow
Otto Bandler
Mower County
Minnesota
Duty
Uberty
Ealem
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Excent
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News Boys
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Treasury
Yankton Press
the Insane Asylum
Newark
Xem Syithont Joss
Chamberlain
Great Southern Railroad
Union County
Auronite
Farm Glub
Beller Management Organization
Chicago Police Department
Burbank, Ohio
Baker
Pennsylvania
Shreve
Burbank
Big Praire
Burbank’a
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