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Newspaper
Huron Weekly World
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1905
Page
6
Monday brings revival attendance up as holiday displays appear at Barden's. Several residents visit Huron and Hitchcock for shopping and visits. Inventions discussed include a device to keep a pail upright, with inventor Albert Graff warning others not to infringe his patent. Classroom exams report averages across seniors to freshmen, with overall school average of 59 3 4.
Huron College notes describe visits from relatives, Christmas exercises in Osceola, and students leaving for holidays. Rev Notestein preached at Hitchock. Prof French returns from New York and a college reception honors him. Debates prep and two preliminary contests are set for Yankton Huron college.
A Friday school program featured selections from Miles Standish Adra Tolmie and Georgia Sankey Impeachment of Warren Hastings Alden Rowley Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Joe Cort Music by the Choir Howard Smith and A Hand Jay After the program State Superintendent Ramer requested questions for pupils to answer Monday afternoon at the high school.
Railway shop notes detail resignations and new assignments among firemen and engineers. Several transfers include Engine 374 and 551 to Minnesota division, with staff from Winona and Brookings moving between Redfield, Gettysburg, and Sioux City routes. A mix of incidents and local chatter follow, including a student exam on religion and history.
An advertisement offering exclusive first class itineraries and particulars via 8 A Hutchison manager of the Tourist Department at 212 Clark Street Chicago Indiana. Also mentions Middlebrook repairs typewriters and time locks.
We feature the most complete line of talking machines and records in the country inviting customers to listen. George H. Costain hosts this showcase and welcomes visitors to explore the selection.
Prospective homesteaders are advised they have until June to file on land in the Bad River Valley west of Pierre. The region is touted as prime grazing and farming land with new towns developing along the line. Information and plots available from W. P. Fell in Huron.
The Great Northern Railway issues a 56 page atlas with up to date maps of many states and regions including Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota North and South Dakota and Alaska It contains valuable statistical information and shows Great Northern lines The atlas is priced at $1 and will be sent to any address upon payment to I Whitney Passenger Traffic Manager Great Northern Railway St Paul Minn.
Middlebrook guarantees your watch will run as good as ever or you receive a new one of the same, offered amid holiday candy selections at Newton and Maag’s. The notice blends promotions with repair assurances for shoppers during the Christmas season.
For the Christmas and New Year holidays the Re G N Railway Co will sell first class round trip tickets at the rate of one fare plus two dollars. Tickets will be sold December 22 to January 1905 inclusive and good until January.
Middlebrook advertises a sale of jewelry watches and clocks by order at prices lower than Sears Roebuck. The notice emphasizes discount pricing and a catalog ordering option.
All kinds of fancy china and cut glass available at Newton and Mang's. Ideal for Christmas presents.
A carload of buffalo from the Philip herd was shipped from Pierre to Chicago to be slaughtered and placed on the market. The move reflects market supply adjustments as the cattle and buffalo trade adapts to demand.
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