City Briefs from Huron and Nearby Towns
Numerous local residents and visitors are noted traveling or engaging in business Wednesday through Friday. Names include E. M. Thomas of Wolsey, B. A. York, A. L. Runyan, Coler Campbell, A. J. Bick, J. H. Boots, B. F. Farrell, H. C. Shober, Beth Grove, Sheriff Huntley, T. H. Null, and many others. An April 5 and 8 teacher examination is announced. hospital fundraising meeting set for April 1. several clergy and civic leaders attend meetings in Wessington, Sioux Falls, Aberdeen, and other locales. A. B. Fairbank, A. L. Kinkead, and Royal Neighbors activities noted. The J im River LO O F moves to new hall. Maud Hander committed to reform school. Jim River Lodge impacts local civic life. A large furniture shipment arrives for Axelrod Bros. and local retail growth highlighted.
Young People Move to Unite Against Liquor Trade
Three weeks ago a movement began among young Peoples societies of various churches to federate in a temperance effort. The YMC A and YWCA of the college join a Saturday opera house mass meeting with a college choir under Prof. Coles. Aimed at mobilizing the young for moral reform, the plan envisions a statewide, enduring effort driven by youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welsome Wood
Coles
Stomach Distress and Relief With Diapepsin
Distress from upset stomach described as indigestion and fermentation. The ad touts Pape’s Dispepsin and a 22 grain tablet promising relief within five minutes. It explains digestive weakness, fermentation, and symptoms like heartburn, belching, full feeling, and nervousness, urging immediate use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
USA
Notice to appear in Beadle Court in 1909
The State of South Dakota Beadle County summons John I Brinkman to appear in J C Hatfield Justice of the Peace court in Huron on March 19, 1909 at 10 am to answer John W Cook's claim for 34 dollars 30 cents for board lodging and washing with interest and costs. The action was adjourned to May 15 1909 at 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Dakota
Beadle
J.C. Hatfield
John W. Cook
John I. Brinkman
John H. Brinkman
Huron
Sbore
Ars Mecca
J. C. Hatheld
Beadle County
Great Rush of Immigrants to New York Sends Records Expected
New York on March 29 reports over 10 000 arrivals in a 24 hour period. Ships carried 1979, 1026, 1450, 775, 2056, 1800 and 1300 plus immigrants from Genoa Naples Southampton Trieste Trieste Genoa Liverpool. Italians lead, Hungarians second, Scandinavians third as immigration records look set to be broken.
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New York
Sannio
Genoa
Liguria
Naples
Adriatic
Southampton
Argentina
Trieste
Carpethia
Lusitania
Liverpool
Wealthy guest causes stir in Wingate hotel visit
In Crawfordsville Indiana a stranger calling himself J D Cunningham from Rossville Illinois displayed an unusually large bank roll that unsettled Wingate residents. The Wingate hotel landlord ordered him to leave to restore peace. He traveled to Wingate in a car bought for 1500 dollars. bank verification was needed for one of his 409 dollar Lille notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talley” Mauppin
Mays
Stanley County
Huron
Oklahoma
Lille
Fire injures many in West Seventy Seventh Street flats
A dramatic blaze at the Robert apartments on West One Hundred Seventh Street sent residents fleeing in dense smoke. Elevator boy William Vaneerher rushed through the stairwell, saving several people before the elevator helped evacuate the rest. Sixteen or more residents were treated for smoke exposure and minor injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert
West One Hundred and Seventh Street
Willam Vaneerher
Mayer
Piper City residents warn on Payne tariff bill fallout
Citizens of Piper City Illinois warn Representative John A Sterling of Bloomington and his district about the Paynes tariff bill. The brief message notes dissatisfaction and potential consequences for Piper City if the bill passes and Payne is involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reh
Piper City
John A. Sterling
Bloomington
Notice to Creditors Estate of James Doyle Deceased
Announcement from the administrator of James Doyle's estate directs creditors and those with claims to present them with vouchers within four months of first publication. Notices indicate the administrator resides in Clyde township Neadle county Barth Dakota, dated March 29 1900 at Huron South Dakota, with attorneys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Doyle
Clyde Township
Neadle County
Barth Dakota
Huron
South Dakota
Officers elected at BL P.O. E. meeting
At a regular BL P.O. E. meeting Tuesday evening officers were elected including Exalted Ruler A. B. Fairbank Leading Knight Geo Kerr Loyal Knight C. B. Jones Lecturing Knight A A. Chamberlain Secretary A. P. Stowell Treasurer Geo Vullenweider Tyler W. W. Wibert Trustee A. Robinson Coler Campbell as representative to the grand lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BL P.O. E
A. B. Fairbank
Geo. Kerr
C. 8. Jones
A. A. Chamberlain
A. P. Stowell
Geo. Vullenweider
W. W. Wibert
Tyler
A. Robinson
Coler Campbell
Grand Lodge
Wanted 50 to 150 acres near Hu Ron S W 1 of section 4 111 62
Wanted land 50 to 150 acres breaking done on the S W 1 of section 4 111 62 seven miles northwest of Huron. Address R C Healy Huron. 5 D default.
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S.W
Huron
R. C. Healy
Huron library association to hold annual meeting
The Huron library association invites all members to the annual meeting in the wading room on Saturday April 3 1909 at 2 10 p m All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Huron Library Association
Wading Room
Lease of common school lands in Readle county
Notice is given that on April 27, 1008, the unleased common school land in Readle county will be offered for lease at public auction between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the front door of the courthouse in Readle county. Dated Pleny January 20, 1909. C. C. Dokken, Commissioner of School and Public Lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readle
Mt Zaid County
Pleny
C. C. Dokken
Crazy Snake Troops Move Toward Washington Amid Creek Strife
Muskogee Oklahoma March 30. Reports say Crazy Snake has deserted his followers and heads for Washington to intercede with the Great White Father. The militia under Colonel Roy Homman pursues the chief as other detachments police Hickory Camp and surrounding timber. Twenty four negroes killed since the first battle, with bodies buried at various points. Farm hands misreport bloodshed while farmers hunt refuges, as violence and fear grip the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Muskogee
Oklo
Crazy Snake
Roy Homman
Shox
Tonny Sastaneas
Wolf Creek
Roosevelt Arrival At Gibraltar Delayed Reception Planned
The imminent visit of Theodore Roosevelt to Gibraltar on the Hamburg is expected to last only two hours. Consul Richard L. Sprague will host the former president, with General Sir Frederick Forester-Walker and Gibraltar authorities invited to the brief event.
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Gibraltar
Theodore Roosevelt
Hamburg
Roosevelt
Hamburs
Hichard L. Sprague
Frederick Forerester-Walker
Roosevelt Party Arrives in Horta Azores on Short Call
The Hamburg docked at Horta Azores on March 9 with Theodore Roosevelt and his party aboard to mail dispatches. Governor A de Freitas greeted Roosevelt and escorted the party ashore for a brief town drive. No official reception was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horta
Azores
Hamburg
Theodore Roosevelt
A. de Freitas
Roosevelt
Three Men Drown After Boat Upset Above Cedar Falls
Waterloo Iowa reports three duck hunters Chris Anderson Weary Rothman and Frank Bentz attempted to cross Cedar River above the falls. Their boat capsized and Bentz drowned after swimming toward the bank. Anderson Rothman went over the falls and did not reappear as a crowd watched.
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Waterloo
Chris Anderson
Weary Rothman
Frank Bentz
Cedar River
Bentz
Surprising Shortage of Children Reported by Census Bureau
Washington report notes a 25 million shortfall of children in the United States based on early census ratios. Census figures show white adults to children rising from 0.78 in 1796 to 1.58 by 1900, implying, had the original proportion persisted, about 24 million more children would be counted in 1960.
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Census Bureau
Washington
United States
New England
South
Bureau
Battle with robbers leaves city marshal fatally wounded
In Trenton Missouri on a March day a posse led by City Marshal George Caraway pursued two safeblowers who had robbed Epichard stores. Officers exchanged fire as robbers arrived by train, Caraway was fatally shot, robbers fled, later two were captured and one killed on the McCue farm near Jamesport.
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Trenton
George Caraway
Epichard
McCue
Jamesport
Wealthy Man in Pullman Car Stripped in Columbus
J J Tierney coal operator from Elkins West Virginia awoke in Columbus to discover his trousers, 467 dollars in cash, a gold watch and two railroad mileage books stolen from his pockets. He could not leave the train for lack of clothing or funds until a Big Four coach was found and a check cashed at the yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
J. J. Tierney
Elkins
W. Va
Cleveland
Big Four
Tierney
Morrison
Roosevelt Sailor Visit Sparks Roaring Rumor On Island
Ex president Theodore Roosevelt toured Sao Miguel in the Azores aboard the Hamburg and enjoyed a two hour automobile ride ashore. A sensational rumor claimed a steerage passenger attempted an assault, but officials state no incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Ponta del Gada
Sao Miguel
Azores
Hamburg
Theodore Roosevelt
Horta
Iowa Bank Cashier Indicted During Carroll Collapse
Des Moines March 27 The federal grand jury returned an indictment against R. Coburn former cashier of the defunct First National Bank of Carroll Ia for irregularities under the national banking act Coburn was arrested with bonds set at 3060 The bank failed last October after news of president W F Culbertson s suicide surfaced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Federal Grand Jury
R. &. Coburn
Enalier
First National Bank of Carroll
Coburn
W. F. Culbertson
Discontinuation of Gas Exports Noted in Ottawa
Ottawa March 27 The exportation of natural gas will be discontinued at month end. Last year one company held a license to export gas piped about 250,000,000 feet to Buffalo. The license expires this month and will not be renewed.
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Ottawa
Ont
Ncense
Bufisia
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E. M. Thomas
Wolsey
B. A. York
Wessington
A. L. Runyan
Ree Heights
Minneapolis
Baby Claire
Seth Bullock
A. J. Bick
Lane
J. H. Boots
Miller
B. F. Farrell
Aberdeen
H. C., Shober
Highmore
Beth Grove
Sioux Falls
Court House
Geo. E. Mahaffy
Pacific
W. A. Miller
Macomb, Tl
Lake Byron
Herman Warrett
Wisconsin
N. R. Hansen
Buick
Smith
Dr. van Delsem
Howard Holferty
Fred Gee
Sherritt
Bert Shaw
Odd Fellows
Mouser
W. A. Lynch
U.S. Circuit Court
E. Williames
Kansas City Life Insurance Company
Henrietta Kerkow
Turon
Winona
Minn
Reunue
W. S. Bowen
Frank Pettigrew
Bowen
Wyoming
Fred Zeller
Salem
Ed. Miles
Wasta
Jesse Burns
Chicago
Isabel ‘Keeler
Philip Lawrence
DeSmet
J. C. Dexter
Don Sheen of
Isabel Mills
Union
A. L. Kinkead
Daum’s Hall
Misa
Markey
Duburque
M. H. Alger
Tom Fleming
J. B. Cogan
H. Maag
Pacific Coast
Sam Randall
Little
Tracy
Frank Churchill
Fedora
Miss Marian
C. Todd
Arbitration Committee of the
Church Federation
Rebekahs
Grant Vickers
Carthage
F. W. Stevens
Yankton
Federation of Churches
Austin Sparks
Broadland
C. J. Bruce
City
Federation of Churches of the State
Ale
LE. Booth
Evangelical Church of
That Place
Federation of Churches At War
K.P. Swartz
Pierre
Railroad Commission
Jim River
LO. O. F
Opera House
Dallin's Hall
Wuron
Kingsbury County
Dr. Thrall
New Congregational Church
Thrall
J. F. Feige
C. & N.ww. Milway Telegraph Department
Hot Springs
Axelrod Bros
Axell and Bros
Young People’s
Federation of Huron
Sujenmons
Indiana
Fiser City
Wr. Doyle
C. A. Kelley
James Brynes
Chief
Stowd
Iowa
Perriton
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