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Newspaper
Journal World Spirit
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
3
A Philadelphia trolley collision near Chestnut Hillpark involved six cars and over 200 passengers. Two people were killed Mary J. Wagner and Charles Allebach. Several others were injured with at least one in serious condition.
Chicago May 27 veteran theatrical manager and reducer David B Henderson died at a sanitarium after a long illness. He was a longtime figure in the theater world and received recognition for his work in stage production and management.
Minneapolis Wheat quotations dated May 26 show May and July at 1.07 and 1.07% with September at 1.092. On track prices for grain include No. 1 hard at 1.13, No. 1 Northern at 1.11, No. 2 Northern at 1.09, and No. 3 Northern around 1.06.
St Paul Union Stock Yards reports cattle trading on May 26 with prices described as good to steady across classes. Buyers and sellers noted stable demand as cattle moved through the yard.
A man named Grant was found dead on a trotting wagon near his farmhouse by Mrs. Grant as they neared home from Spearfish. The team halted at the door and the man remained seated, apparently without moving, while on the way home from Ru.
One person died and another is in critical condition after a gasoline stove explosion at Wallbay. Mrs Blowers Thompson, residing with the injured, is among those affected in the incident.
A five year old girl was burned on the upper body and died after prolonged suffering. Mrs. Blowers is believed to be recovering from injuries sustained in the same incident.
Mrs. J. Lee Beaulieu lives near the Cheyenne River Indian agency and was bitten on the wrist while gathering potatoes from a cellar. She received prompt medical care and her life was saved.
Chagrined by a meager $7,000 federal building appropriation for Rapid City South Dakota, local businessmen launch a subscription plan aiming to raise the remaining $253,000. They argue the current size would soon be outgrown and plan several schemes to fund the structure.
A late frost and a severe storm have destroyed nearly all fruit crops around Spearfish. Growers report almost no harvest for the season as fruit trees suffered heavy damage and spring work is a total loss.
Federal Judge Carland sentenced ex Congressmen Freeman Knowles, editor of the Socialist paper at Dead wrong Gar Sue, to 600 dollars for sending writtes through the mails. Bendwood Socialists raised the required fund, Knowles refused to pay, and was jailed in Pennington county.
A tornado swept Geddes causing damage estimated between 50000 and 75000 dollars. Pigs chickens and horses were killed and barns and outbuildings collapsed across the area.
A weekly weather bulletin notes unsettled conditions with persistent rain through the week, heavy storms in southeastern counties bringing wind and hail, and above normal precipitation across the state. Temperatures were mostly below normal, with limited sunshine and saturated soils in many areas.
Remarks from correspondent describe cool season weather with showers on several days. Brown Frederick Light and J Jeffers report the conditions from the northeastern section, noting the county and location details for the record.
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