Death visits Beadle County as Mrs C W Wolters dies
Beadle County notes three deaths this week with Mrs C W Wolters of Iowa Township dying suddenly from heart disease while caring for her infant. Funeral held at Huron Methodist Church with Rev Duane Risenbark officiating. Bert Craft, longtime city resident, dies suddenly. funeral at Tams and interment at Riverside. Donald Gust, four, dies from bowel inflammation. services held at the Methodist Church with Rev Risenbark presiding. Sheriff Young seeks John Hoover, a swindler, using a staged widower ruse to obtain farm loans and forged deeds.
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Beadle County
C. W. Wolters
Huron
Duane Risenbark
Riverside
Donald
Louis Gust
Havig
Methodist
Rifenbark
Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Roosevelt
The 1905 Thanksgiving proclamation states a national day of thanks on November 30. Roosevelt notes past hardships and present abundance, urging citizens to praise the Giver of good and pledge to overcome faults while dedicating to a life of cleanliness honor and wisdom.
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United States
Washington
Thanksgiving Proclamation by Governor Elrod of South Dakota
Governor Samuel H. Elrod proclaims Thursday November 30 1905 as a day of Thanksgiving urging citizens to rest from labor attend worship or reflect at home and give thanks for crops employment health and blessings. The notice closes with official seals and signatures D E Wipf secretary and E A Platts deputy.
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Roosevelt
Samuel H. Elrod
South Dakota
Brother
Commonwealth
Walter Myers the Buxton Builder Sees Notable Career
Walter Myers recently moved to Huron from Iowa and is praised in a Louilia Iowa Tribune puff for supervising about 700 buildings in four years around Buxton. His largest contract was 375 houses in 1903, built with an army of carpenters, workshops, and machinery.
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Walter Myers
Iowa
Louilia
Cality
Buxton
Myers
Marion
Bussey
Letter From Africa Describes South Africa Current Life
Miss Nellie Reed recalls two years as a missionary in South Africa and relates a report on a British Scientific Association convention in Capetown and Mariatsburg. The account mentions native leaders Malola Ladula and Umweli and a war dance by 1000 natives, reflecting Natal society.
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Nellie Reed
A. H. Reed
South Africa
Free Methodist
Mariatsburg
Petra
Iy al Malola
Ladula
Umweli
Natal
Fortroy
Exploring Standing Rock to Belle Fourche by wagon line
An Aberdeen American travel note recounts an overland trip from Aberdeen to Belle Fourche via Evarts and Standing Rock Reservation. The author observes cattle water dams on the six mile trail, notes Sioux farming near the Grand River, and discusses upcoming allotments and anticipated opening of the reservation to settlement.
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Belle Fourche
Evarts
Pierre
Clyde A. Mann
Chicago
J. E. Todd
Missouri
Indde
Six Mile
Milwaukee Railroad
Grand River
Standing Rock
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Africa
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British Scientific Association
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Capetown
Robben Island
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Standing Rock Reservation
the Missouri
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