Disorder at Michigan asylum leads to door breaches
A chaotic night at an unnamed Michigan facility saw women and children flee behind locked doors as inmates armed with knives and crude weapons overpowered guards. Eleven patients aided by others unlocked corridors forcing staff to retreat. guards and officers began a search for 203 people as the riot escalated.
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Tyne
Lena County
Ccivy
Jane
Ruc
U. S
Minttate
Eugene Quen
Flickor
Michigan
Owen
Davives
Sheria
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Partids
Mobridge Banker Arrest Linked to Bank Robbery Probe
Mobridge banker Ludwig Christinianson, former assistant cashier of Security National Bank, jailed in Selby on embezzlement charges tied to a July robbery. Sheriff says arrest may connect to the Security 484 heist. details withheld. Christinianson recently returned from overseas to join the county May 28.
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Luswig voris+ tit
Securing National Bank of Mobridge
Selby
Fred Minier
Christinianson
Christimanson
Norway
Vanent
Race Ticket Winners Collect $149000 in Derby Sweepstakes
June 4 27 winners in a army and navy veterans sweepstakes held in Quebec and Brooklyn won large cash prizes. Wilfred Hull of Quebec and F P Dougher of Brooklyn drew Blenheim and each receive about $149000. Second place went to Mrs A Katnr Reading Pa and Luther Smiths K Ola with rewards for Mind. Third place to Joseph W Zalaudek and R J Lynn Portland with Mioute payments.
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Quebec
Wilfred
Hull
Que
F. P. Dougher
Brooklyn
LeBlanc
Daugherty
Blenheim
Wil
A Katnr . Reading
Luther Smiths
K. Olla
Joseph W. Zalaudek
R. J. Lynn
Portland
Mioute
Iil
Coch
Commission Receives Bids On Beach Street Sewer Work
The commission opened bids for relaying the sewer between Beach Street and adjacent streets. Four bidders including Tamte Ferguson Gerischer St Paul and Huren submitted proposals with Floren bidding on the main construction. The panel planned to review engineering service offers and disposal plans by Friday.
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Commission
Eft Commission
Cancer
Tamte
Ferguson
Gerischer
St. Paul
Huren
Floren
Flood Damage Hits Jamisane Crops In Ocheydan Overflow
Heavy flooding from the Ocheydan River breached banks, causing extensive damage to farm Jamisane crops. Officials estimate losses could reach thousands of dollars as cleanup and assessments begin. Local residents report widespread impact across nearby fields and homesteads.
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Spencer
Weather Brief for Huron and South Dakota
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with possible showers. Cooler tonight. South Dakota shows partly cloudy skies with chances of showers in extreme east and central portions, mainly tonight and Thursday.
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Huron
South Dakota
Moslems and Hindus in India Embrace Noncooperation
Nationalist leaders foresee growing Muslim participation in the civil disobedience campaign for independence. A long Muslim procession demonstrated support for the movement, and a rally on the Maidan Esplanade endorsed Gandhi’s program. Muslims pledged boycott of British goods.
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India
Bombay
Great Britain
Mosier
Maidan Esplanade
All India National Congress
Mahama Gandi
Graf Zeppelin Chases Long-Distance Record on Airmail Route
Graf Zeppelin speeds from New York toward Seville along the 40th parallel aiming to set a new record for a passenger and mail flight. The dirigible covered about 1800 miles with a top speed around 83 mph, boarding and disembarking passengers at Seville and preparing for the next leg to Fernambucao.
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Priedrichshaf
Ward Seville
Spait
Selex
Pety
Hugo Eeken
Leon
Seville
Uw Painty Gast
New York
Sevil
Friedrichshafen
Fermambucag
Rio Janeiro
Pernambuco
Lakehurst
Hunt Elected Head of South Dakota Elks
George C. Hunt of Huron was elected president of the South Dakota State Association of Elks at a Sioux Falls business session. Brookings was named the 1931 convention city. Delegates from Sioux Falls and others discussed officers, next convention site, and memorial services. Roy Willy delivered the keynote address. The afternoon featured initiation, drills, a band, and a dance.
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Sioux Falls
George C. Hunt
Huron
South Dakota State Association of Elks
Brookings
South Dakota
Jase
Elzs
Deadwood
Aberdeen
Roy Willy
Ten Victims in Chicago Gang War Fuel Crematory Rumor
Chicago officials hunted a rumored crematory linked to a gangland spree that claimed a tenth victim, Thomas Somneris, 32, found slain in an alley near Harrison Street. Police connect the murder to a renewed gang war following the Tex Lake killings and the Slaving of Joe Bla.
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Chicago
Fat Bache
North Side
I Willian Higgins
St. Paul
Vielini
Tismas Somneris
Somnerio
Harrison Street
Somnevio
Cransby
Lomente
Capon
Roevo Bolenstro
Somnoziv
Tex Lake
New York Senators Tour Rapid City Airport
Senators J G Webb Albany and HD Williams Utica visited Rapid City airport en route to a west coast aviation inspection. They travel with Victor Nelson and B E Gates pilots as part of New York state aviation committee surveys of airports and landing fields along US boundaries.
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Rapid City
J. G. Webb
Albany
N. WY
HD. Williams
Utica
N.Y
Williams
Webb
Victor Nelson
B. E. Gates
New York State Aviation Committee
United States
Billings
Mon
Seattle
Pacific
New York
Gates
South Dakota
Pietre
Kelley Field
Philippine Islands
China
Frank C. Fisher Rites To Be Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for Frank C. Fisher secretary of the state highway commission who died here will be at the Masonic Temple tomorrow at 3 p m before burial at Lead. Governor Burow expressed sorrow at the loss of a valuable state employee. The notice notes Fisher’s highway work and homestead roots as context.
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Pierre
Frank C. Fisher
State Highway Commission
Masonic
Ponca Florida and Archer Names in Local Ledger
Local transcription lists several names including Ponca, Ponchiehti, Florido, Kahs, Archer, Rae, Ascher, Mahl, Michaelis and Hurbers in a regional record. The fragment outlines a series of individuals connected to a community registry or roster.
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aaesen-Florido
Kahs
Archer
rae-Ascher-Mahl
Michaelis veecHurbers
Seek Parents Of Children Left In City To Montana
Billings Montana June 4 In a mistold report two modern Shades in the woods as officials sought the parents of Mrs George Med 7 Reddings and their children accompanied by Paul Ekves A mother autopibile were in a car driven by Elvan when he halted to repair a tire Ehren drove through the state seeking the parents until his money ran out and he turned the children over to state authorities of Ys
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Montana
Billings
Mont
Tedes
Mrr
George Med
Hy Paul Ekves
Nia
Dorpthy Red
Aleta
Elvan
Ehren
Terry
Redding
Steel Prices Rally Amid Quiet Bear Market In June
In EW YORK June 4 steel and iron prices firmed after an early bear drive. U S Steel’s production report sparked activity though overall market remained unsettled. Iron Age noted a 50 cent ton rise in heavy melting scrap. oil shares stayed strong while aviation remained unsettled. McKeesport hit a new 1930 high on earnings hopes. Sales totaled about 1.7 million shares.
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U. S. Steel
Pittsburgh
Curtiss Wright
McKeesport
Case
Springs to vote on sewage plant in Wessington Springs
At a city council meeting in Wessington Springs a special election will be held to authorize bonds for upgrading the sewage disposal plant. The plan calls for a tickling rock filter and other improvements estimated at 320000 to 1200000 dollars. The date was not set.
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Wessington Springs
Cannon Refuses to Answer as Senate Pressures
In a heated exchange Senator Walsh warned Cannon he must face consequences for refusing to answer questions about anti Smith activities in the 1428 presidential campaign. Cannon asserted the inquiry was persecution and would not testify, while acknowledging he spoke at the request of supporters and faced subpoenas.
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Washington
Senate
Chi C Vws
Kile Reek
Canto
Wis
Caraway
Islan
Yard
Walsh
Montana
Annor
Persec
Seek Tariff Vote By End Of Week
Washington June 4 Senate leaders pressed to secure a tariff bill vote by week’s end. A roll call on the supplementary conference report was blocked by Senator Simmons who argued several members wished to speak before the vote. Senator McNary had proposed the plan yesterday. Simmons objected.
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Washington
Hepalyineti Teaders
Simwong
North Carolina
Finance Committee
Senator McNary
Simmons
Universal Oil Products sues Gulf Refining over patent use
Universal Oil Products of South Dakota filed a federal injunction in Philadelphia charging Gulf Refining with unauthorized use of twelve patented processes for converting petroleum oils. The complaint lists C. P. Dubbs as discoverer of nine processes and Milton J. Trumble Gustav Egloff and Harry P. Benner as inventors of the other three, with private ownership claimed.
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S. D
Philadelphia
Universal Oil Products Company
South Dakota
Chicago
Gulf Refinding Company
C. P. Dubbs
Milton J. Trumble
Gustav Egloff
Harry P. Benner
Hoover to Call Special Senate Session After Adjournment
President Hoover plans a special Senate session the day after Congress adjourns to tackle the London naval treaty. Senate leaders Watson and Moses said the president’s response was favorable. Also discussed were party prospects and pressure over Claudius Huston’s role as Republican chairman.
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Hoover
Congress
Washington
Senate
Watson
Indiana
Moses
New Hampshire
Claudius Huston
Republican National Committee
Huston
Rail Tariff Boost Basis Survives Supreme Court Review
Washington reports the latest court rulings on railroad tariff regulation. The commission aims to balance fair rates with maintaining an efficient transport system, while recent decisions may shield railroads from steep value-related rate cuts.
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Washington
Barre
Wateay
Tos
St. Louis and
O'Falton
Prohibition Enforcement Bills Advance in Congress
Congress moved four bills to strengthen prohibition enforcement. One authorizes U S commissioners to try petty offenses under antiquated statutes to reduce federal court congestion. Other measures set misdemeanor penalties, permit waiving jury rights, and align penalties with constitutional limits, with debate delaying a final vote.
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Waourna Tui
Werdey Suhihe House
United States
Koover Law Enforcement Commission
Tyte
Senate
Sig Murthy
Tod
Democratic Convention Costs Less Than Republican Here
State auditor records show the Democratic state convention incurred 3569.20 for mileage with 149 delegates paid 5 cents per mile. The Republican convention cost 4224 for mileage with 186 delegates paid, reflecting higher travel expenses.
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Muet Pierre
South Dakota Farm Bureau Leader to Speak at Gettysburg Picnic
A. W. Tompkins, secretary of the South Dakota Farm Bureau federation, travels to Huron and then Gettysburg to address the county Farm Bureau picnic. He will discuss the need for a strong agricultural organization and outline farm bureau activities and achievements in progress.
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A.W. Tompkins
South Dakota Farm Burea Federation
Exec
Inava Huron
Gettysburg
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