Democrats Regain Kansas City Vote in City Election
Kansas City voters, led by Bryce B. Smith, swept 20 municipal offices from Republicans. Smith won unofficially by 23,726 over George Kisnball, eight councilmen and two municipal judges were elected, with Byron Spencer defeating Charles Woodbury by 407 for councilman. Reports of violence included kidnapings and an assault charge against a police sergeant. ten arrests for illegal voting practices were made.
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Kansas City
Mar
Democrats
Bryce B. Smith
Smith
George E. Kisnball
North Side
Berard Lillis
Clarence Bear
Foresee Battle For Ocean Speed
New York reports the era of record ship speeds as four powers and lines push for the fastest Atlantic run. The Europa set a Cherbourg to New York average of 28.91 knots, touching 31 knots briefly, while Bremen’s reign spurred Britain France and the United States to plan two superliners costing about 30 million dollars each competing for the speed crown.
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Germany
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Europa
Cherbourg
Ambrose Channel
New York Harbor
Hentia
Bremen
Great Britain
France
Traly
United States
U. S
Cunard Line
St Nabaire
Navigatorie Genersie Italiana
Liegd Dabsado
Nicolaus Johnson
De Smet Teachers All Re-elected for Next Year
De Smet March 26 Special report says for the first time in local school history all eight grade and junior high teachers have been contracted to return next year. Superintendent L. O. Caldwell will return for his third year. High school faculty will see a few vacancies.
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L. OG. Caldwell
Committee Candidates must file petitions for primary
Pierre March 26. Seven candidates for South Dakota central political committees must create petitions signed by eligible voters for their names to appear on the primary ballots. Miss Gladys Pyle, secretary of state, said the requirement was not widely known. petitions due by Saturday April 5.
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Pierre
Mar
South Dakota Central Political Committees
Gladys Pyle
Pyle
Miss
Dallas Residents Read Many Books
Dallas reports record reading at Carnegie Library with the year ending February marking the largest total since opening. Reference books lead the surge, patrons skew younger with rural students, and teachers push extra reading as librarians seek titles. Dallas claims the state’s smallest town status for a Carnegie library.
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Dallas
Mar
Gregory
Tripp
Corpmegie
Grain Men Face Federal Charges
Chicago grain dealers Massey Reddy and Heddy face federal complaints heard April 7 for allegedly manipulating wheat prices. Claims cover July to August 1929 sales totaling at least 245000 bushels, with misleading market information to influence prices.
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Chicago
the Tribune Today
the Tribune
Hyde
William B. Massey
John 8. Reddy
Phillip J. Heddy
Boards of Trade
Grain Futures Administration Commission
Federal Grain Futures Administration Act
Armour Grain Company
Massey
M. M. Darling
Enid
Oxla
Neighbors Aid Church Remodel Effort Near Lake Andes
Neighbors and East Lutheran church members eleven miles northeast of Lake Andes assisted in excavating for a church basement and an addition. A large crowd worked quickly as plans for a recreation hall dining room and kitchen progress. Rev. A. R. Jacobson leads the congregation and the growing Luther League outgrows current space.
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Lake Andes
Mar
East Lutheran Church
A. R. Jacobson
Young Peoples’ Luthor League
Doctors buy Walker property for private hospital in Huron
Twenty years ago in Huron Dr. T. J. Wood and B. H. Sprague closed a deal to own the Walker property on Seventh Street at the south end of California Street. The house is under construction and, upon completion, will serve as a private hospital.
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B. H. Sprague
Walker
Seventh Street
California Street
Local social notes and business updates from town
Mr and Mrs T H Nul hosted about a dozen friends Friday evening at six o clock on Idaho street for a pleasant dinner. Miss Jessie Holton and two brothers travel Friday to Minneapolis where their father F E Holton seeks hospital treatment. Mrs Dora Murray returns from a south and Cuba trip. Wood Brothers install a new iceless fountain at their Dakota avenue confectionery. Lowell Campbell buys the Richard Ramsell house on Colorado street to stay in Huron. Mrs Eva Longacre and daughter Myrtle visit with the Pay family on the way from California to their Midland home.
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Jessie Holton
Minneapolis
F. E. Holton
Dora Murray
Cuba
Wood Brothers
Dakota Avenue
Lowell Campbell
Richard Ramsell
Colorado Street
Second
Third Streets
Sioux Falls
Huron
Eva Longacre
Myrtle
City
Asher F. Pay
California
Midland
Open Forum on Town Appearance and Public Conduct
Sarre To the Editor commends an editorials urging pride in Huron’s look and behavior. The letter argues for cleaner sidewalks, more cement walks, and better parking etiquette to keep the town attractive and inviting for residents and visitors.
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Huron
Other cities protect property say Huron will too
A reader laments vandalism of park spaces and private yards in Huron. They urge stricter enforcement and a park superintendent given authority to stop destruction while praising cement sidewalks and the need for cared for public spaces. They call for a candidate who will ensure property protection.
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Fifth Street
Huron
Thoxine Promise Against Night Coughs Surfaces
Night coughs and sore throats are said to yield quickly to Thoxine a doctor prescribed remedy that targets the internal cause. It is touted as safe pleasant tasting and effective with a money back guarantee and available in 35c and 100 bottles from Longstaff Drug Co and other drug stores.
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Longstaff Drug Co
Rural Credit reform proposal to lease land on 7 percent terms
A reader argues Rural Credit is failing and burdens tax districts. Proposed remedy: appoint a Rural Credit rep, county commissioners and assessor to appraise lands, offer leases with contract for deed to bidders, with 7 percent payments plus taxes and insurance. If leases lapse, auto re-lease. Aims to raise tax list coverage, reduce payroll, and attract buyers from other states.
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South Dakota
Rural Credit
Board of
County Commissioners
Rural Credit Department
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