Base Ball During Fair Week At Huron Park
The Huron Athletic Park Association sets a base ball schedule for fair week with teams from Pierre Highmore Aberdeen and Alexandria. Two games daily starting Labor Day Monday September 7, then a three game championship series. Admission 25 cents gate 15 cents grand stand. A Monday game features local printers versus cigar makers.
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Huron Athletic Park Association
Pierre
Highmore
Aberdeen
Alexandria
Williams
Attend the Fair to the People of South Dakota
The 1908 South Dakota state fair in Huron runs September 7 to 11 with September 7 and 8 set for setup and main events. The South Dakota State Board of Agriculture urges residents to attend and support the state fair, condemning a neighboring city’s attempts to conflict with the event, and promotes sending exhibits to the state fair rather than competing city venues.
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South Dakota
South Dakota State Board of Agriculture
Huron
Sioux City
Lowa Oil Tank Company Eyes Huron as Distribution Point
The Lowa Oil Tank Company, operating about a year in town, plans storage tanks near 100,000 gallons capacity to make Huron a distributing point. It has built a strong local trade and will expand to surrounding areas. Headquarters are in City. Manager Wicks visits Huron about once a month to oversee tank construction.
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Lowa Oil Tank Company
Huron
Im x City
Wicks
Harvest helper charged with theft from partygoer
Claude Craig was arrested Saturday charged with stealing 45 dollars from Chris Dutiel a harvest hand who had come to town after the harvest to enjoy his earnings. Dutiel planned a night of celebration but fell prey to the crime as he attempted to unwind.
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Fair Grounds
Craig
Datiel
Fair Ground
Trail
George
Claude Craig
Chris Dutiel
Dutiel
Silver Anniversary Reception for A. Robinson & Co
The firm marks 25 years since its founding with a tomorrow at home event hosted by Mr. Dunbar and Mr. Robinson, later evolving through changes with Graley and Lampe. Music and flowers welcome friends to honor a veteran Huron business.
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A. Robinson & Co
Dunbar
Robinson
Robinson & Graley
Graley
Harry Lampe
Chevron
Huron
Two More Fair Specials From Chicago Line To Huron
Arrangements made with the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Bay to provide special train service to Huron for the South Dakota state fair. Secretary McIlvaine received a telegram from F. Miller general passenger agent Chicago at 5:30 PM. A special train will run from Webster via Wolsey and from Yankton via Wolsey with connections from and to Canton on September 9 and 10.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Bay
Huron
McIlvaine
F. Miller
Chicago
Webster
Wolsey
Yankton
Canton
Women of Huron Urge County Hospital Support
A letter from Huron women to the Journal-World-Spirit appeals for cooperation to establish a county hospital with accident maternity and charity wards and modern equipment. The signatories emphasize broad community backing and the urgent need for such a facility.
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Journal-World-Spirit
Huron
Representaoe Ae Ais
Greg Oo
Republican League Convention Set For Huron September 10 1908
Notice of the tenth biennial convention of the South Dakota State League of Republican clubs to be held in Huron at the auditorium on Thursday September 10 1908. Delegates elected to attend the next National Republican League convention in Cincinnati Ohio on September 23 1908. Grand rally to precede the meeting under state league auspices.
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South Dakota
State League of Republican Clubs
Republican State League
South Dakota State League of Republican Clubs
Huron
National Republican League
Cincinnatti
Ohio
State League
State league convention to elect officers in 1908
A renowned speaker will address a large state league convention at Harorf during fair week. The league business session on Thursday afternoon September 10, 1908, at 3 o'clock will elect officers for two years and delegates to the National Republican League biennial convention. J. D. Reeves president, A. J. Keith secretary.
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State League
Harorf
League
National Republican League
Federation of Women's Clubs Holds Ninth Session at Pierre
The Federation of Women's Clubs met in Pierre for its ninth annual session closing at noon Thursday. They supported extending citizenship eligibility to one year, backed anti divorce law, and urged state action to combat tuberculosis. Officers elected include President Mrs. Johnson of Pierre and Vice President Mrs. McGee of Rapid City, with other officers and correspondents named.
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Federation of Women’s Clubs
Pierre
Johnson
McGee
Rapid City
Hoover
Gettysburg
Opening of City Schools Bids Fair Attendance and Staff Strong
The opening attendance was fair and vacancies are filled with efficient instructors. The 1908-09 teaching corps includes Clyde Stone as Supt and Oliver O Young as Principal at the High School, with a full slate across History English Mathematics and sciences.
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Board of Education
Clyde Stone
Oliver O. Young
Pauline Bow
Louise French
Byron D. Neff
Eureka
Sahborn
Arlisle Mather
Dorothy Mah
Blanche Canada
Eleanor Olson
Lucile Youngs
Utah
Mabel Smith
Fannie Davis
Nettie Cook
Onica Millie
Dora Wheeler
John Sjaarda
Prin
Illinois
Mildred Thompson
Myrtle Kester
Blanche Wright
Emma Myer
Jessie Vander Stein
Zula Smith
Banks Retain Afternoon Open on Labor Day Week
The named banks will close every afternoon at 1 PM during fair week except Monday and Saturday. Monday the 7th is Labor Day a legal holiday but banks remain open that day. Institutions listed include National Bank of Huron and James Valley Bank among others.
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National Bank of Huron
C. E. Bryant
National Bank
J. Miller
James Valley Bank
Hutchinson
Resolutions Honoring Deceased Husband of Sister Weaver
Resolutions from Prairie Rose No. 5 Ladies Society B. of L. F. & E. extend heartfelt sympathy to sister Lucie Weaver. The committee pledges service in this time of sorrow and requests publication in the city papers and record keeping in the lodge. Signed by Arette Dickson and Sarah Freda Spaulding.
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Lucie Weaver
Prairie Rose No. 5
Ladies Society B
Arette Dickson
Sarah Freda Spaulding
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Thompson Bros
Beadle County Hospital Association
John H. King
Lorena King Fairbank
A. B
Alice Coler Campbell
J. W
Leona P. Campbell
J. McD
John L. Pyle
BE. L. Abel
G. W. Abell
Clara Hughey
Iowa
Hieron
Republican League
Chase & Sanborn
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