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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1929
Page
4
A notice credits The Associated Press as the exclusive source for re publication of news dispatches and local news, with AP content protected under exclusive rights. The document mentions AP and local news reuse and notes membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulation.
May 20 marks multiple notes in state history including the killing of Mrs. Noble by Roaring Cloud in Spink County during 1857 and the 1899 reference to the First South Dakota Infantry at the Battle of San Pedro. Other entries include births of Charles 5. Whiting in 1863 and John W. Raish in 1877, plus the 1870 organization of the First Odd Fellows lodge in Yankton and Governor Mellette's death in 1895.
Poppy Day, observed on the last Saturday before Memorial Day, honors living veterans and the fallen. American Legion auxiliary members pin poppies on lapels and collect donations to aid disabled veterans, urging ongoing gratitude beyond a single day.
The New York Sun notes South Dakota's July acquisition of the Verendrye plate site near St Pierre to honor the 1743 French claim. Historians trace the plate to Louis Joseph and Francois Verendrye explorers who sought the western ocean after crossing the Missouri and Dakota regions. Fort Pierre area and Black Hills lore frame this historic preservation.
The text recalls early reports on mountain ranges and streams guiding traders and indigenous tribes who shaped Dakota development. It mentions South Dakota planning a memorial park on state land and reflects on crime trends linked to affluence and short-lived prosperity.
The article argues the Hoover commission on crime should be unbiased and fact driven, not pro or anti prohibition. It notes ten men and one woman possess strong legal and policy credentials and include Democrats and Republicans with diverse views, all aimed at objective judgment.
Longtime North Western Railroad vice president Alex G. Johnson retires June 1 to care for his ailing wife. His career shaped South Dakota policy and Black Hills development, with successor Beyers viewed as capable. President Sargent largely endorses the transition and confidence in the new leadership.
The senate approved Lenroot for the count of customs and patent appeals despite objections over his role as counsel for a public utility. Supporters argued a utility has rights to counsel, while opponents feared lobbying influence. The final vote stood 42 to 2.
A reader argues that marriage and business run better as partnerships not bossing. She cites Mr Parsons and various authors, notes women’s hard work and men’s spendthrift habits, and urges husbands to understand wives’ trials to save and improve home life. References discussions in churches and families about equality, character, and shared duties.
Mrs Patterson and son Frank left Marshall Minnesota after a visit at the CC B Bry home. A H McFarlane and family left Palo Alto California after visiting Drs sister Mrs Oviatt. Mrs C W French hosted the Westside Whist club with prizes to Mrs Joe Daum and Mrs Z Wa. Weller. Mrs Kuceria headed to Belle Plaine Iowa to visit her parents. T J Bell CG N W assistant claim agent visited Huron on business. Mrs L Vi Jones and daughter Laura traveled to Rochester for eye treatment. Grimstead traveled to Cavour to remain for the day.
J Rice returned from Deadwood where he attended the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows and was re elected Grand Master for a 16th year. Miss Clara Betts of Milley has been visiting. she and family were seen in the area around Sioux Falls and Miller.
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