Barnes Sees Business Nearing Normal Amid Optimism
In Washington Jan 11 President Hoover cited encouraging signals from the national business survey conference. Julius Barnes reported production and distribution are approaching seasonal norms though credit remains weak. Some textiles and food lines dipped, yet savings deposits and life insurance rose while stockholders in major firms expanded.
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Waseington
National Business Survey
Hoover
JuWius H. Barnes
Standard Corporations
Barnes
America
Convict Floren Still At Large In South Dakota Penitentiary Escape
Sioux Falls reports Jose Floren a Mexican convict who walked away from the South Dakota Penitentiary yesterday remains at large. A man matching his description was spotted near the prison last night but trace was lost. Railroad yards stayed patrolled all night and the description has been circulated to towns in the northwest. Floren reportedly escaped by telling guards he was a trusty worker and left through the gate to freedom.
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Sioux Falls
Jose Floren
South Dakota
Floren
Pridon
Exican
Iroquois Youth Pneumonia Patient at Sprague Hospital
Iroquois youth John Boerema Jr. of a Troquois-area farm was admitted to Sprague hospital with pneumonia. Willard Lamb, son of Thomas Lamb of Willow Lake, underwent an operation at the hospital last night. Everett Pegler returned home at Hitchcock after recovery from an appendectomy at Sprague hospital. Mrs Elmer Nygtrom of 341 Frank Street was dismissed today.
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John Boerema, Jr
Troquois
Sprague Hospital
Willard Lamb
Thomas Lamb
Willow Lake
Everett Pegler
Hitchcock
Elmer Nygtrom
Frank
Frozen Motor Delays Army Test Flight
In Duluth on January 11 the 18 Army Blown birds delayed by a frozen motor finally took off at 9:15 a.m. for the Pacific coast. Major Ralph Royce, flight commander, was first to launch, circling Bay above as the remaining planes formed up. Four planes that failed to arrive yesterday did not reach the takeoff today.
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Duluth
Army
Pacifo
Das
Grand Fo
N. D
Ralph Royce
Tlente
Weather Haron Unsettled Snow Tonight and Sunday
Unclear weather forecast notes unsettled conditions across South Dakota with possible snow tonight and Sunday. Skies remain variable and temperatures likely cold with light accumulations possible. The report mixes garbled phrases but indicates a general snow risk over the weekend.
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South Dakota
Nas Senday
Tenlee
Mars
Huron Students Win Chicago Chorus Trips
Three Huron high school pupils Lois Glichell Winona Boughton and Robert Bryan earned entry to the National High School Chorus with all expenses paid and will travel to Chicago March 24 28. Supervisor I e Iverson announced the selection based on high school records and the trips aim to inspire young musicians through contact with renowned singers conductors and events. The board approved making the visits an annual reward for musical merit in the district.
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Huron High School
Mngle
Chicago
Supt
A.J. Lang
Lois Glichell
Winona Boughton
Robert Bryan
Iéa Iverson
Youngutera
Huing
Hera
Lang
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fearful Plane Test Flight Lost Off Farm ingdale Coast
New York reports a monoplane on an altitude test from Farmingdale Long Island vanished after departing in fog wind and snow flurries with observers aboard. Pilot D Marra and observer William Kirkpatrick failed to return within expected hour or two, feared blown out to sea by the weather.
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New “York
Farmingdale
Long Island
D*marra
William” Kirkpatrick
Cwithh Fafrehiid Aviation ® Corporation
Plang
Robbery attempt wounds two at Sioux City garage
A 23 year old Sioux City resident and an unnamed companion were wounded during a break in at the Stinhauer garage near Climbing Hill. August Steinhauer, the garage owner, fired at the robbers as they struggled with the safe, sending one man fleeing while a vigilante pursuit ensued. The wounded suspect is in Methodist Hospital in critical condition. officers search for the second robber.
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SIOUX_ CITY
Jan
Stinhauer
HN. Town
Sioux City
Hoy
Methodist
Shriff
Gold
August Steinhayer
Reycle
Seishausz
Japan resumes gold standard after embargo removal
Tokyo reports Japan fully resumes the gold standard after more than a decade by lifting the export embargo in place since December 9 1947. The Bank of Japan begins counter redemption efforts and gold coins reappear in circulation for the first time since the world wars.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hittedpuran
Bank of Japan
NASA
Anglo American Naval Rivalry in the London Conference
Charles Hodges surveys the naval power contest amid the London conference, arguing United States continental role contrasts with Greater Britain and rival nations. He notes US self-sufficiency and naval strength as central to sea power dynamics in the interwar period.
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Noth
Everley Huronite
NEA Service
Centura Organization
Charles Hodges
New York
Hodges
Geneva
League of Nations
New York University
NRA Service, Inc
Greater Britain
United States
British Admiralty to Decide Cruiser Strength
A fragmented London notice cites Lord Kilist of the Admiralty indicating the British government will announce decisions on cruiser strength. Foreseen issues concern the type of ships rather than exact numbers, amid ongoing negotiations and public doubt.
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George Washington
Kilist“Lord
Admiralty
Ander
Great Britain
The United States shifts its global role amid vast domestic capacity
A fragmented excerpt notes the US remaining a large domestic food supplier with a global wheat export share, a dense population, and a developed internal market. It contrasts the outward posture with Britain's smaller population density and hints at a sudden shift in international standing.
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Britain
United States
Lee
Rosenwald To Give Wife One Million In Prenuptial Pact
Chicago January reports Julius Rosenwald, the philanthropist, signed a prenuptial agreement with his bride Adelaide Goodkind. The pact would give her one million dollars and waive all rights to his estate while also relinquishing any claim to her estate. The couple, married in Philadelphia, were reportedly on a honeymoon cruise to the Mediterranean.
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Chicago
the Herald and Exember
Julius’ Rosenwald
Adelaide Goodkind
Rosenwald
Goodttnd
Philadelphia
Mediterranean
Ifa Ia
Epochal Storm Anniversary Recalled From 1888 Winter
A clipped Huronite excerpt marks the forty second anniversary of a famed 1888 blizzard on the South Dakota prairies. The storm began around noon with frigid temps near 40 below, blocking railroads and stranding children. Townspeople faced heavy drifting snow and travel paralysis as residents sought shelter.
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South Dakota
Huron
Scenic Man Dies After Wasta Accident
Ezra Roberts 23 died in Rapid City hospital from an automobile wreck near Wasta forty four miles east of Rapid City. Driver lost control on Cheyenne River bridge and plunged twenty feet, car bursting into flames. Ralph Lewig and Harley Dustmas are hospitalized with minor injuries. local residents aided in the escape. Verbatim OCR fragments indicate a fatal crash in early morning hours while returning from a dance.
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Rapid “City
Ezra Roberts
Wasta
Rapid City
Ralph Lewig
Harley’.Dustmas
Scenic
Wasts
Hia
Cheyenne River
Wastas
City Fire Trick Sparks Garbage Truck Blaze
In Huron a proposed fire display contest drew talk as a garbage and ashes truck, hauling a load from the packing plant, was halted near city hall when flames erupted in the back. Fire crews quickly extinguished the fire, burning most of the truck’s cargo while warning not to dump hot ashes.
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Huron
Ouo
Seek to unite co op elevators in South Dakota
YANETON Jan 11 The plan to federate cooperative elevators across the state to push national distribution for farm products was outlined to the Farmers Union state board. Senator Joy Atkins president of the Farmers Union Brokerage house will oversee the federation as it seeks stock in the Farmers National Grain corporation.
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Yaneton
Stia
South Dakota
Farmers’” Union
Joy Artking
Wessington Springs
Atking
Farmers Union Brokerage House
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Atkins
Elevatora
Cooperative Farmer Analitations
National Grain Marketing Corporation
Farmer ‘Union
Vnter-Prines
Ita-Stock
Agid
EF. H. Everson
Farmers’ Union
Everson
Yankton
McKenzie Heads to National Convention and Institute
C. McKenzie will leave Huron Sunday to attend the national convention and institute of cleaners and dyers in Dallas Texas. He will travel by motor with a party from Sioux Falls and Omaha and expects to return about February 1.
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C. McKenzie
Huron
Institute of Cleaners and Dyers
Dallas
Texas
Mr. McKenzie
Sioux Falls
Omaha
Grant Loans Totaling 200000 From Washington
A grant totaling two hundred thousand dollars was approved in Washington for distribution to three entities including a national lending company. The action marks new funding support announced in January.
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Washington
The
Senate GOP reorganizes finance and commerce panels
Washington reports a reshaped Republican conference approves a new senate committee map. La Follette shifts to finance, Thomas joins the appropriation panel, McMaster gains promise of the next Interstate Commerce vacancy, Grundy is named to Banking and Currency and Naval Affairs committees, as western independents push for broader western representation.
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Washington
Senate Republican
LaFollette
Jones
Washingt
Warren
Wator Howell
Napraska
Grain Show Speakers Announced at Huron Meetings
South Wakota Crop Improvement and Potato Growers associations will host talks at the State Crop Show in Huron on January 15 16 and 17. R F Johnston secretary announced Dr K H Klages agronomist will discuss college and experiment station work on seedy varieties while Prof G Hutton explains soil and land valuation. Frank D Kriebs state secretary will cover grain sources and future outlook with Dr A N Hume giving corn breeding results from selfing experiments and selfed lines exhibits.
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Huron
R. &. Johnston
Crop Association
State College
South Dakota
K. Hy Klages
Hutton
Krilebs
Frank D. Kriebs
Kriebs
A. N. Hume
State College Agronomist
Mexico Seizes Cortes Archives In New Move
Agents of the interior department seized the archives of conquistador Hernando Cortes from the Macal descendant Prince Pignatelli of Italy. Deportation orders against Pignatelli remain in force and would be carried out today. His apartment at the Hospital de lu Bus Way was closed and padlocked. Pignatelli sought to meet President Portes Gil to present his version of events leading to charges as a pernicious foreigner.
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Mexico
Cortes
Mexico City
Janu
Department of Interior
Hernando Cortes
Macal
Prince Pinatelli
Italy
Pignatelli
Hospital de Lu
Portes Gil
Hig
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National Business Survey Group
Simday
U.S. and Sea Power
Charlon Hodges
U. S. Shipping Board
Far East
Pachic
Tack
Shippine
North Atlantic
Wervie
Soursarn
Iterrandan Trad
Lois, Mitchell
Vigiante
Vie ‘A
Ina
Parsons
City
LaFollettte
Finance Committee
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