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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1929
Page
2
The text describes the breeding and rearing of fur bearing animals including minks foxes and rabbits as feed for fur farms. It notes average litters around five for mother mink but reports 19 young in a case and odd observations of house cats mothering mink young. It adds a firm’s senior member who trapped his first mink near Minneapolis in 1882 and has studied fur bearing animals since.
Brookings July 9 three members of the South Dakota State College agricultural staff plan to attend the South Dakota Agricultural conference July 13 and 14. The event is sponsored by the South Dakota Chamber of Agriculture and the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce.
Belle Fourche July 9 Fort Worth Tex Dick Shelton was voted best all around cowboy at the Black Hills roundup. He won firsts in bulldogging and broncho riding. Everett Bowman Fort Thomas Okla won the calf yoking contest. Bowman and wife headed to Calgary for another roundup. Ted McCrory and Jim Irwin tied for second in bulldogging. Walter Hawthorne and Toots Ayres took second and third in calf roping. Bob Raebern and Tex Slocum were second and third in broncho riding. Roundup committee pleased with show and July 4 entertainment drawing nearly 20,000 people.
RAPID CITY July 9 W FP t extension marketing specialist spoke at South Dakota State college. He will address the annual meeting of the Western South Dakota Marketing Associations. Amalia Grove and Mrs Schnidt will speak on building marketing associations. The Western Dakota Growerys alfalfa seed business has built a reputation for high quality seed distribution.
In July Ashton Man Tekes Rediie ala Position at iASGHTON with V. Marietic accepting duties. Redfield plans to join the farm and Henry Vande discusses the farm he owns, outlining a brief plan for responsibilities ahead.
Fragmentary notes describe Highway 83 and the National Road running north to south through Onida and other towns, with references to Bismarck, Mound City, Selby, Gettysburg, Onida, Pierre, and Nebraska. The garbled text hints at a federal highway designation and a cross-state route restructure.
A disputed cattle theft case on the reservation ended with a decision to end the dispute. Authorities cited limited evidence and potential legal complexities. No further details were provided about involved parties or dates.
Harvest starts in Joe Creek vicinity with P T Hanson beginning work on 160 acres of barley and planning to deploy two combines to handle fast ripening wheat. He expects barley yields of 12 to 25 bushels per acre. Corn and alfalfa in the area show excellent potential aided by recent rains.
The Onida study group salutes top scholars from each class with pins and yearly chains. Edith Gallup earned a silver pin previously, then a silver chain with numerals 29. Helen Gallup received a gold chain and numerals after a gold pin last year. Lois Williamson won silver then gold pins in successive years, marking a new tradition of recognizing high standing students.
An advertisement claims Sargon tablets restored health and energy, noting a 15 pound weight gain and relief from years of rheumatic pain. The couple credit improved appetite, digestion, and mobility, stating the product helped both partners. The ad lists Longstart Drug Co and local distributors as sources.
The Jersey Cattle club of South Dakota will begin a discussion at the annual meeting on July 1 about a safety bull pen plan led by Patty Pend of the State College. Owners listed include TH Nelson, Helbing Bros in Wasertown, Ray Ching of Castlewood, Leonard DeWeert, Nels Nelson and others in Watertown Webster. A safety-bull DEA demonstration was held at Mr Nelson's farm drawing around 40 farmers, with a banquet planned for July 18 for testers and visiting dairymen.
OMIDA July 3 Special reports a three car collision on highway 3 near Quida. Buick sedan southbound tried to pass Brehe. Ford coupe northbound driven by Drasky swerved while braking to avoid, striking Brehe’s car and Ford’s rear against Brehe’s radiator. Drasky left shaken and bruised. Shoup trapped.
An advertisement touts Tanilae as a safe herbal remedy for stomach troubles and sleeplessness. It claims lasting strength from Nature’s tonic herbs, with doctors recommending it for a decade. money-back if it fails to help.
Fragmentary OCR describes a collision involving a Ford and a Chevrolet. One person named Brehe escaped injury while others were bruised and a radiator damaged. Details are incomplete, with multiple garbled phrases and misread names.
Rapid City reports a strong tourist influx as openings of the week bring heavy occupancy across hotels parks and private homes. Chamber of Commerce notes Burgey as the best gauge of traffic, comparing current crowds to 1927 when Coolidge vacationed here, but this year’s surge exceeds that era due to the newer Alex Johnson Hotel.
A fragment mentions extended hours from 6:30 a m to 3 o'clock in the morning in some instances, implying irregular or prolonged service or operation. The text lacks fuller context or subjects to identify the exact event or entity involved.
Secretary Bidtison of the Chamber of Commerce said the Indian Council event at Rapid City from July 30 to August 2 will be widely advertised across the state this week. Brongon departs tomorrow for a tour of the eastern state to distribute advertising material aimed at drawing thousands of tourists, with Chamberlain among the first cities to be visited and Yankton Sioux Falls Mitchell Aberdeen Watertown Redfield Brookings and Madison on the schedule.
No trace has been found of 75 sacks of wool stolen from the farm of Percy Spink near Ashton, reported July 9 in a special dispatch.
Marion July 9 Farmland in this district shows improved prices. Sale by Mrs Adams of her farm one half mile north of Marion for 125 dollars an acre to J W Murphy Sioux Falls. Mrs Adams will retain possession until March 1930. In recent months Marion farmland has risen 10 to 15 dollars per acre.
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