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Newspaper
Huron Weekly World
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
2
Soldiers of the G A R honor Lincoln on his anniversary. Accounts recount Lincoln's height six feet four inches and devout nature observed by attendees including H S Mouser. The gathering included tales from veterans who met Lincoln and reflections on his impact linked to the square deal era. Grand and petit jurors are listed for the local panel.
Winfield Scott Waldron, son of Mrs. E. C. Waldron, died last Sunday after a four day illness from pneumonia. He was born October 23, 1887 in Milford township Beadle county and lived in the area all his life before moving with his family to Huron last fall. Funeral was held Tuesday at the Methodist church with burial at Riverside. He attended the Utah building school and was popular among local youth.
A speech urged improved training for the national guard and regular army to march, shoot, and live in the open as if in war. Emphasis was placed on marksmanship funding, cover awareness, and discipline to maintain soldiering qualities in an industrial society.
A farmer writer urges passage of a primary law to curb caucus influence and end boss control. He denounces political manipulation and free railroad passes to public officials, arguing such practices corrupt the vote and shield the machine.
In a memorial service the crowd heard a farewell as the assembly sang America the national anthem. Col Sterling declared himself an insurgent though he says he has always been a Lincoln Republican.
The Huron Nursery Co announces a special inducement to recruit agents in every town and county across the Dakotas. Interested parties can contact Fred J. Hutchins, Manager, Huron Nursery Co, Huron, S D.
Notice of public auction March 22, 1906 for all unleased common school lands in Beadle county. Lands offered between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the front door of the courthouse in Pierre. Dated January 8, 1906 from Commissioner J. Bach in Pierre.
February 20 listing draft horses cattle shoats and poultry plus farm machinery offered by Mrs A Brown and J H Rudy auctioneer continued on page 1. The piece lauds the Spink County bank and its cashier owner Issenhuth for business success and city investment, noting public trust and faith in Redfield’s growth.
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