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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
5
A cordial invitation to a three day Grand Harvest Festival at Ruskin Park near Jim. The program includes concerts lectures and a baseball game among many attractions. Events run Friday through Sunday with notable speakers and musical performances daily.
Friday includes 1:00 Nichols Mandolin Orchestra concert Gay program and 25 cent baseball Woonsocket vs Forestburg. Saturday features Pettigrew sermons and lectures with Nichols Mandolin performances. C M & St P Rail Road offers excursion tickets Mitchell area with day and evening entertainments and tents horse pasturing hay meals and row boats priced for families and visitors.
The Nichol's Mandolin Orchestra performs all three days with the Sioux Falls Male Quartette on the programs. Dr. N A Swickard and Hon Wm I Nolan headline lectures while Ralph E Johnson and Miss Leota Cope provide talks and readings. The event features a rain proof tent, a baseball game, and emphasizes health through nature at Ruskin Park with boating, swimming, and fishing available.
Friday showcases South Dakota talent with Dr. Swickard lecturing on the Black Hills, a Woon socket versus Forestburg exhibition, and an Old Settlers meeting to form a permanent organization. Saturday invites Modern Woodmen families while Supreme Organizer Johnson visits, and Mitchell meets Letcher in a high profile ball game promising strong play.
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