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Newspaper
Huron Weekly World
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1903
Page
8
Correspondence notes villagers sending reporters for county areas. Various residents visit relatives in Liberty township and Minnesota. A dance at Costello hall drew a large crowd. Plans include opening a meat market, expected to succeed.
Six affordable dwelling houses offered for cash sale by Kelury's Land Agency. Readily available at an ocation near Standard Savings Bank, with office details at the agency. The notice urges buyers not to miss the opportunity.
Local notes report H J Guenther of near Virgil selling corn business to Mr and Mrs Maurice Cline with a baby boy born Wednesday. D S Manwaring visited J S Hebron near Virgil. O F Pratt family moved to Woonsocket for work at Andersons lumber yard. J J Hills attends Alpena I O O F lodge grand lodge in Watertown May 18. Supt O W Coursey of Mitchell traveled via Alpena returning from Virgil where his parents live.
The World Publishing Company offers 1904 calendar samples for potential buyers. They claim to provide calendars at first cost plus printing, inviting interested purchasers to view before buying.
The Wolsey school team needs one additional player as it prepares for a challenge from the Huron Kid Baseball team. Dagos workers are due in a few days to work on the section, and locals like Daisy Dibble and Barney Schultz are referenced in this Wolsey bulletin.
A brief item notes the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs F A Marzh on Tuesday. The James River Valley Sunshine Society will hold an advertisement contest Friday evening May 22 at Marshall school house. James Murphy traveled to Sioux Falls Tuesday as a delegate to the Modern Woodmen state camp and returned Thursday night. The Girard House has been turned
P. I. Roberts brought back Will Rinehart to Huron on Friday. The young man who lost his feet to frostbite last winter near Virgil now walks on his knees and needs assistance from those who can help.
Notice from R. B. Brockway offering sale of entire furniture and household goods within 30 days before leaving town. Seeks inquiries by writing or calling with business at a low figure and rent for a store room.
Cora Wharton of Wolsey visits Florence Bell. A Newland of Illinois visits his sister Mrs Hall. Mrs Twiss and son of Athol stay with E D Moriarty family. Mrs Hall and Clara plan to visit friends across the Big Pond next week. Mrs Minnium and Grace Bushfield drive to Huron for a chat with the dentist. George D Sackett bought building material for a farm project south of town and will commence work at once.
The Minnesota session laws are issued in supplement form at each session, ensuring residents know the laws they live under. It argues the cost is modest for statewide access and compares to South Dakota publishing costs. The piece urges consideration in the next two years for broader dissemination.
The Chicago & North-Western Railway lists reduced excursion rates from all points for several events including the Presbyterian General Assembly in Los Angeles from May 21 to June 2 and the G A R meeting in San Francisco from August 17 to 22. Also covered are events hosted by Travellers' Protective Association in Indianapolis, Modern Woodmen of America in Indianapolis, National Educational Association in Boston, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine in Saratoga Springs, United Christian Endeavor in Denver, Epworth League in Detroit, and BPOE in Baltimore. Information on rates and sale dates available at ticket agents.
Ex excursion tickets will be sold at one fare for round trip June 1 limited for return until June 6 inclusive. Apply to agents Chicago & North-Western Railway. Bellefontaine Ohio event via the North-Western Line.
Excursion tickets available on June 5 and 6 to reach Sioux City for a special train leaving June 9 at 7.30 p m. Return tickets valid up to 20 days from sale. Apply to Chicago North Western Ray agents.
Summer tourists are offered special low rates to Colorado destinations for the summer months. The trip promises a view of a scenic and developing western region with notable railway service progress. Colorado became a territory in 1861 with Denver as its capital under Governor J. W. Denver.
The passenger department of the Chicago and North-Western Railway announces a $30 round trip summer tourist rate from Chicago to Colorado points with similar low rates from the East. The Union Pacific and Chicago and North-Western Railways run double daily service between Chicago and Denver with one night en route from Chicago and two nights from the Atlantic seaboard. Trains feature buffet, smoking and library cars, Pullman drawing-room sleeping cars and free reclining chair cars with dining cars offering meals a la carte.
A resolution proposes laying a new sewer along Illinois Street to connect with the Third Street sewer. Owners owning more than half the abutting property petitioned the improvement, with costs paid by those benefited. The measure will be published for two weeks in the Huron World. city officials note the project aligns with the city charter.
City Council resolves to install an eight inch sewer from Third to Fifth streets after petitions by owners of over half the abutting property. The plan includes proper connections and street depth, with costs apportioned per established sections. Publication to occur over two consecutive weeks in the city newspaper.
Breee chest owners holding over half of Utah street frontage petitioned the City Council to lay an eight inch sewer from Fifth to Seventh streets. The resolution declares the project necessary and assigns the cost to benefited properties via special assessment under city charter provisions. The work to be paid in two weeks and advertised in the Huron Weekly.
Notice to sewer contractors to provide bids by May 2 as per City Clerk specs. Bids for sewer project to be opened and contracts awarded according to city procedures. Kansas location referenced. bidder details partially garbled.
City of Huron council passes ordinance May 14 21 prohibiting furnishing brewed fermented or intoxicating liquors to any person habitually intoxicated within city limits. The measure aims to curb access to alcohol by intoxicated individuals and outlines enforcement within Huron.
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