Huron approves purchase of new 1000 gpm fire pumper
Huron city commissioners authorize a 43000 dollar fire pumper with 1000 gallons per minute capacity to join a 750 gpm truck, expanding the department to two pumpers. The upgrade follows the Grumwell Lumber blaze last June and modernizes the 1928 unit. Park board gets a 2000 boost as budget rises to 246551.67 for 1930.
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South
Dakota
American la France Company
Huron Thre
Grumwell Lumber Company
Bramwell
Huron
Park Board
Device guides pilots in fog at Mitchell Field test
Lieutenant James N. Doolittle demonstrated instrument flight at Mitchell Field guiding a plane through a foggy course. He landed within yards of the start using artificial horizon, visual radio receiver, and highly sensitive barometric altimeter. Guggenheim Foundation sponsored the tests and plans to make the instruments available widely and affordably.
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Mitchell Field
Fox
James N. Doolittle
Harry F. Guggenheim
Daniel F. Guggenhein Foundation
Intomotion of Aeronautics
Lieu. Doolittte
Guggenheim
Mayor Hale Endorsed at Secret Meeting
East Chicago Maryland September 25 Mayor Raleigh P Hale faced federal arrest for conspiracy in the Calumet district liquor and political graft investigation. He was endorsed for reelection to Republican precinct committeemen in a secret meeting last night. Samuel Osgood, Massachusetts, served as first postmaster general under the Constitution from 1789 to 1791.
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Chicago
Raleigh P. Hale
Utter
Calumet District
Samuel Osgood
Massachusetts
French fliers begin 5000 mile non stop flight attempt
Lionel Dematier and Louis Favreau, Frennett aviators, started from Le Bourget field in France this morning aiming for a non-stop flight to Mozambique in southeast Africa, a journey of about 5000 miles.
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LE Bourget Alm
Field
France
Lionel Dematier
Louis Favreau
Frenett
le Bourget Field
Mozambique
Africa
Bank Robbery In Scotland. Bandits Escape East
No trace remains of three bandits in Scotland who robbed the Farmers and Merchants State Bank yesterday around 1 p.m. They wore masks, took about $9,000, and fled in a brown car heading east toward the James River. Seven were in the bank. two customers, a cashier opened the vault from inside. The bandits appeared young with two possibly wearing glasses. An airplane circled town during the robbery. no further signs of the robbers were found this morning.
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Scotland
Stotland
Jim River
Lacer
G. C.weidenbach
Weidenbach
Codington
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Huron Band to Mitchell for Union Day at Corn Palace
The Huron Municipal band directed by Carl Christensen will travel with 36 to 40 members to Mitchell for Union Day at the Corn Palace. They plan a noon street performance with a possible late afternoon concert, marking an annual Huron Day event expected to draw many visitors.
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Mitchell Corn “Palace
Huron Municipal Band
Carl Christensen
State Colrese
Michell
al Teuber
Huron
Corn Palace
Tate
South Dakota Weather Outlook This Week
Mostly cloudy tonight and Thursday with possible showers mainly in the southern area. Expect cooler temperatures in the south and unsettled conditions with likely rain in Huron tonight and Thursday.
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South “Dakota
South Portion
Huron
Howell Silent On Backing Up Liquor Allegations
Senator Howell of Nebraska argues the prohibition law is being violated in Washington but cannot produce definite facts with time and place to back his charges. President Hoover disputes the claims, urging proof before accusing the capital. Coulmon Knowledge cites common beliefs about Washington conditions and notes prohibition reports in the city.
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Washington
Howell
Nebraska
Byover
Senate
3Idusa
Nepraghan
Hoover
Coulmon
Jerauld County Votes to Build Wellington Springs Court House
In Wellington Springs residents approved a county court house project by 666 to ? with costs not to exceed 120000 funded entirely from the county building fund. The measure carried in most precincts including Wessington Springs where 239 to 21 voted yes and in rural townships across the county.
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Wellington Springs
Jerauld County
Houe
Wessington Springs
First Ward
Second Ward
Blaine Township
Iola Township
An‘ina
Crow Lake Township
Lo- Sam Township
Franklin Township
Washington Springs Township
Media Township
Pleasant Township
Crow Township
Alpéen Township
Dale Township
Cherry Township
Harmony
Marlar ‘Township
Delivery Guarantee Notice for The Evening Hurouite
The Evening Hurouite guarantees delivery in Huron through Western Union Telegraph. If the paper fails to arrive by 6 30 call 8432 Western Union and a messenger will deliver promptly.
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Huron
Western Union.Telegraph Company
Western Union
Desliver Ft
Coolidge Honeymoon Visit at White Plymouth Farmhouse Vermont
Mr and Mrs John Coolidge visit a white Plymouth Vermont farmhouse on their honeymoon. Neighbors and locals in the small hamlet greet the couple with curiosity as they recall the oath of office in 1923. Aurora Pierce and other friends join the bride in conversations about the wedding and family history before the couple continues their trip from Windsor Massachusetts.
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Plymouth
John Coolidge
United States
W Coolidge
Windsor
Mass
Mrs. Coolidge
Rain in Huron boosts fall farm work outlook
A steady morning rain in Huron ends a week of dryness, reducing moisture deficiency for August and September. Other towns report widespread precipitation from Pierre to Lemmon, with amounts ranging from four to forty hundredths of an inch. Rain likely to continue tonight and tomorrow. unseasonably cold weather grayed most of South Dakota last week. Flax and stack threshing persist while plowing slows due to dry, hard ground.
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Huron
Yiehilly
Pierre
Lemmon
Baily
Milbank
Watertown
Redfield
Weather Bureau
South Dakota
Missouri River
Arizona area floodwaters disrupt transport and bridges
Southern Arizona's lowlands fill as floods continue from recent cloudbursts. Bridges torn from piers, rail and highway traffic disrupted, and marooned motorists reported. Santa Cruz river overruns Tucson, while Douglas and Pantano Wash areas face impassable highways and stranded planes near Tucson airport.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Douglas
Rulito River
Pantano Wash
Santa Cruz
Tucson
Los Angeles
el Paso
Five Buildings Burn in Early Morning Fire at Erwin
Fire at Erwin destroyed five wooden buildings in the early hours, threatening most of the village. Origin undetermined, with Blakewell meat market or pool hall suspected. Loss number unavailable as crews faced mud and equipment shortages. neighboring departments arrived too late to stop the blaze.
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Erwin
Blakewell
Pool
Bromnd
DeSmet
Lakereston
de Smet
Lake Preston
Five Killed When Train Strikes Car in Iowa
In Woodbine Iowa a family of six perished when their car was struck by a Chicago and North Western Limited train near town. The driver, blinded by eastbound lights, failed to see the westbound danger. Auto caught fire after being pushed more than 800 feet. victims identified as Rollo Burress wife and two children Kenneth 16 and relatives Claude Burress and his wife.
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Woodbine
Iowa
Chicago
West Bound Limited
Bootleggers Shoot at Prohibition Agents Near San Antonio
Federal agent Charles Stevens was shot and seriously wounded in a highway gun battle near San Antonio, Texas, by bootleggers. Stevens had previously killed Tom Chandler in a raid near Poteet, Atascosa County last August. Fellow agents Pat Murphy and RH Hirzel aided in the incident as the bootleggers escaped.
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San Antonio
Texas
Charles Stevene
Stevenes
Tom Chandler
Poteet
Atascosa
Iounty
Pat Murphy
Murphy
RH. Hirzel
Van Allen Named DeMolay Officer in Huron Chapter
Kenneth Van Allen was elected Master Counselor of the Huron chapter DeMolay at the first meeting of the year and annual officer election. He succeeds C Arthur Mitchell who has one year left but is attending the University of Nebraska. Robert Love was chosen Senior Counselor and Melvin Murphy Junior Counselor. Arden Ashman and Melvin Murphy received medals for increasing chapter membership.
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Kenneth van Allen
Huron
DeMolay
van Allen
C. Arthur Mitchell
University of Nebraska
Robert Love
Melvin
Murphy
Arden Ashman
Melvin Murphy
Maeting
Lead Grant Franchise Lead
By a 369 to 5 vote on Tuesday Lead voters granted an electric power and light franchise to Consolidated Power and Light Company. The franchise lasts twenty years, expiring with the current agreement.
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Consolidated’ Power and Light
Bulow Refuses To Allow Extradition
Pierre governor denies extradition for George Gruber held in Aberdeen in Sauk county Wisconsin. Denial cites lack of proof Gruber is a fugitive from justice. Extradition papers signed by Wisconsin Governor Walter Kokler.
Enrollment Up at Huron College Amid Growth
Huron College enters week two of fall term with about a 12 percent enrollment rise from last year. Freshmen total 128, up 40 percent. sophomores 75, up 13 percent. Juniors and seniors remain near last year’s numbers as music, summer, and new programs build. Geographic reach expands with students from 69 counties and several states and nations, including five from Ohio, two from Indiana, others from North Dakota, Kansas, Korea, China, and Hawaii.
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Huron College
Royal C.arc
Agne
Aine
Ohio
Indigna
North Dakota
Kinnesotals Korea Aid
Chi-na
Tour-Aint
Hawaii
Florida braces for possible hurricane on east coast
West Palm Beach Florida faced a approaching tropical disturbance tracked near the Bahamas. Weather officials warned it could reach the east coast between West Palm Beach and Daytona Beach late this afternoon and possibly intensify to hurricane strength. Red Cross and other relief agencies mobilized in anticipation along the coast and inland. Conditions along the coast were mostly normal at 8 a m with residents watching skies and pressures.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Bahamas
Florida
Weather Bureau
Daytona Beach
Gregory Farmer Fails In Attempted Death By Own Action
Gregory Farmer from Gregory Scotland attempted suicide by cutting his throat with a pocket knife in a city jail after a mental breakdown. He was declared insane at an insanity hearing and committed to the state hospital at Yankton. Authorities suspect worries over finances contributed to the act.
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Scotland
Ignatz Mathies
Gregory
Mathies
Hig. Con
Gottleib Fisher
Baud
Mathers
Yankton
Senate tariff clash pits Hoover stance against Democrats
Washington September 25 The Senate opened a major fight over the Fordney McCumber flexible tariff provision with Republicans backing continuation and Democrats demanding repeal. President Hoover argued the flexible provision is necessary and constitutional, backed by a bipartisan tariff commission, stressing benefits to agriculture and industry.
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Washington
Senate
Cnofuet
Hoovey
Congress
House
Taift Commission
Borah
Idaho
Hoover
Gopport
Representative Beck
Pennsylvania
Canot
Supreme Court
Farsa
Tariff Commission
Harrison
Mississippi
Watson
Indiana
Cnief
Contess
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Copdor
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