Black Hills Fires Under Control In Wyoming Area
Rapid City reports that the worst forest fire in the Black Hills is under control with smoldering patches and smoke still visible. A large crew watches burned territory from Rapid City toward Hill City as showers aid efforts. Damage is mainly to timber across about 15 000 acres with one barn destroyed and few injuries. Fire fronts remain active but officers anticipate full extinguishment soon.
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West River Country
Rap City
Hill City
Rifi
Deadwood
Black Hills
Spearfish
Pringle
Hills
John Custis
Cleghorn Canyon
Two Bit Gulch
Lost Cabin Gulch
Tigerville
Maurice
Pearfish Canyon
May Use Coal Mine for Relief in South Dakota
After a conference with Governor Werren Green J W Parmley of Ipswich a member of the state coal mine commission said the state owned mine may be used this winter to aid drought and grasshopper affected areas of South Dakota Plans for operating the mine in a relief capacity have not been formulated but Parmley believes the mine can aid the needy Action on a definite program will wait until after the committee of 22 meets at Huron next week to consider relief measures The state has a coal mine with millions of tons of splendid coal and it looks like the opportunity is here for it to be of real service to the people of South Dakota Parmley said
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Pierre
Werren Green
J. W. Parmley
Ipswich
South Dakota
Parmiey
Parmicy
Rail Hearings Assign Two To Aid In rate Increase
Washington July 20 two rail rate increase hearings will be aided by two commissioners Kastan and Porter who join emist Meyers Lewie and Lee in the panel originally tasked to bear the case.
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Washington
Kastan and
Porter
Bo Emist
Meyers, Lewie and Lee
Man Attacked by Bull Surfers in Rochester
A man was injured after an incident described as bull surfing, with injuries including a broken neck and other trauma. The event occurred near Rochester and involved a fall leading to transport by plane for medical care. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Rochester
Minn
Suby
Erfeat Carbon
Wee Polat
Neb
Turseer
Yens
Hemdierad
Hardware Clerk Among Guests At King's Garden Party
Arthur Barlow a Derby hardware store clerk attended King George's garden party yesterday. He raised thousands for Derby hospital by local concerts but could not afford proper clothes or travel costs. His wife funded his attendance by sacrificing their summer vacation.
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London
Arthur Barlow
Derby
King George’s
The
Daily Express
Barlow
Local Showers Fall At Pierre
Pierre reports light rain with .4 inch by 11 a.m. first measurable precipitation since July. Weather bureau doubts it will relieve drought widely. cooler air and dust settled. Rapid City cloudy, forecast unsettled, cooler weather for tonight and tomorrow.
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South Dakota
Weather Bureau
Rapid City
Haror
Federal Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Rocky Mountain
Kansas
Oklahoma
Alva
Altus
Wyoming
Montana
Utah
Idaho
New Mexico
Nevada
Salt Lake City
Reno
Boise
Pocatelio
Chance for Jobless to Play George Washington
A July call in Washington invites unemployed citizens to audition for the role of the first president in a national pageant. The Centennial Commission lists qualifications including surveying knowledge, farming understanding, and willingness to lend a hand during an emergency. The event marks the observance of Washington’s birthday.
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George Wickten
United States
Washington
Lost student Schmeler linked to Apache country tale
Search begins for Columbia University student Miss Schmeler who traveled into Apache country by Alma Mater 6 study group. She lived in a shack by East Fork White River for a month and planned to attend a dance with Claude Gilbert, an Apache man, who denies knowledge of her disappearance. Gilbert was arrested at White River yesterday.
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Schmeler
Columbia University
Miss Schmeler
East Fork
White River
Aha
Claude Gilbert
Gilbert
Unmanned Destroyer Maneuvers with Robot at Wheel
Navy described the unmanned 185 foot Stoddert as achieving a dramatic 180 degree turn and other high speed maneuvers off San Diego while radio controlled from the Perry. Commanders Alexander Quinlan observed the control box with eight keys as the ship moved fully autonomous, promising vast potential.
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William Warne
San Diego
Cal
U. S. Stoddert
Perry
Boyd R. Alexander
Karl E. Quinlan
Alexander
Credits A. B. C. to Bedouin Workers
Chicago July 4 report notes credits to Bedouin workmen in a continuing labor matter. Partial text indicates financial or acknowledgment details but lacks full context or outcomes.
Arkansas Traveler Visits At Springs
WESSINGTON SPRINGS July Special A real Arkansas traveler has arrived in Wessington Springs. William Finlayson drove into the city after six weeks on the road between here and his home state of Arkansas. He traveled by horse and buggy to visit his son Frank Finlayson of Wessington Springs and plans to return to Arkansas by the same route once his horses recover.
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Wessington Springs
Wiliam Finlayson
Here
Arkansas
Finlayson
Frank Finlayson
Eler Finlayson
Hoppel Elected To Head Huron School Board
C J Hoppel of Nebcoske Avenue Southwest was named chairman at a reorganizational meeting. Dr BH Kerr named vice chairman, succeeding as retiring chair. W C Paterson reelected secretary. First Tuesday monthly meetings set. Nat Bank of Huron designated official depository. Marcella Hulke of St Paul elected kindergarten teacher, succeeding Miss Helen Dumphy who resigned after her mother’s death.
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C. J. Hoppel
National Bank of Huron
Marcella Hulke
St. Paul
Helen Dumphy
Ellendale
WW. D
Dumphy
Huron
Washington School
Barn Fire Destroys Stockyards Buildings in Huron
Fire at the North Huron stockyards destroyed eight barns and several sheds with damage around ten thousand dollars. The Clarke property housed road equipment and cattle losses were minimal. a calf perished. Firemen cited dry mains and a discarded cigarette stub as possible causes as hundreds gathered to watch the blaze.
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North Huron
R. W. Clarke
Charles Burrows
Mr. Burrows
Mr. Clarke
Stockyards
Ford Schroeder
Steve Mallen
Hay Deese
North Western Yards
Eamel
Catherine Chase
Clarke
Beadle
Chase Barn
Lees Geveral
Mia Burrows
Acros
Chicago & North Western
Huron Grain and Coal Company
No Funds To Fight Hoppers In Nebraska And South Dakota
Acting Secretary Dunlap told Representative Howard that no department funds were available to fight a grasshopper scourge in Nebraska and South Dakota. The entomology division has only a small research budget while department field agents offer control guidance. A South Dakota survey report is awaited before decisions on drought loan reopening to aid farmers.
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Washington
Dunlap
Agriculture ‘Department
Howard
Nebraska
South Dakota
I Department
City receives land for disposal plant road
Three and City-three hundredths acres of land were transferred for $4450 to use for a road along the east side of the Fernies river to the new sewage disposal site. The transaction occurred early this spring, but abstracts and surveys were not completed this week.
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Fernies River
Ald
Women Set New Aviation Marks In Record Year
In Washington on July 24 the National Aeronautical Association report notes women set six of eight international records in the past year in the United States. Amelia Earhart held two records, with others including Ruth Nichols and Evelyn Trout among a group achieving new speed, duration, and altitude marks.
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Washington
National Aeronautical Association
United States
Amelia Earhart
Miss Earhart
Marian Eddy Conrad
Evelyn
Bobby) Trout
Edina May Cooper
Ruth Nichols
Postal Workers Open Convention in Pierre South Dakota
Hundreds of South Dakota postal workers opened their three day convention in Pierre with sessions led by Allied Postal Workers representatives including postmaster rural and city mail carriers clerks and auxiliaries. Congressman Christopherson urged shared prosperity and criticized industrialists for wealth concentration and the crash’s aftermath highlighting selfishness as a historic flaw.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Christopherson
Huron Scouters To Attend Itasca Park Training Course
Area Executive Fred C. Bogers leads Huron Scouts to Itasca Park Minnesota for a weeklong training course run by the University of Minnesota under Region 10 of the Boy Scouts of America. Participants include Maurice Gowdy F. F. Dock and J. Baiters with tentative plans from Lach Brubn.
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Huron Scouters
Itasca Park
South Dakota
Bcosters
Htad
Fred C. Bogers
Minn
University of Minnesota
Boy ‘Scouts of America
Huron Amembers
Scoutnasters J
Baiters
Maurice Gowdy
F. F. Dock
Lach Brubn
Troquiols
Minnesota
Weather Forecast Clair and Cooler Weekend Ahead
Weather report notes a mild night with unsealed conditions and a cooler day to follow. Expect clear to partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with cooler temperatures and unsettled conditions easing by the weekend.
France's Stance Shifts Disarmament Prospects at Geneva
Washington reports reveal Paris refuses further disarmament without allied security guarantees, harming Geneva talks. Hoover seeks economic fixes to aid Europe and bolster support for a successful disarmament conference next February. France's position looms as a potential barrier to progress. The London seven power conference ends with cautious optimism while officials weigh France’s demand for guarantees.
Funeral for six month old Donna Sapp in Iroquois
Funeral services were held at the Sapp family home in Iroquois for Donna Darlene Sapp six months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Relph Sapp. Rev J M Hunter officiated and interment followed in Iroquois Cemetery. The child died at home the prior day.
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Iroquois Troquois
Donna Darlene Sarr
Relph Sapp
Iroquois
J. M. Hunter
Sapp
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