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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1904
Page
6
The annual state bar meeting will be held at Pierre on January 4 and 5 with wide South Dakota attorney representation. The two day session will discuss future welfare of the state bar and several topics of interest. Judge Whiting of Desmet will attend, then hold court in chambers at Huron on January 6.
A meeting in Huron City Hall on the 22nd endorsed seed wheat standards, urging no seed below 53 pounds per bushel and no foreign seed below 55 pounds. Township committeemen were named and tasked to hold local meetings to assess township needs and notify farmers or secretary B. E. Beach.
The married ladies of Huron hosted a leap year party at Elk hall on Wednesday evening. Forty seven couples attended as couples arrived by cab escorted by their ladies. A juvenile orchestra provided music and dancing continued until 11 with a delicious supper. Dancing resumed until 2 with guests departing after a memorable closing-year event.
Mrs John H King hosted about one hundred guests with her daughters Mrs Gilbert Roe Mrs Walter L Montgomery Mrs Fred J Hutchins and Miss Lorena King. Attendants included Mesdames Miller Schnepper Reigel Chamberlain Campbell Sanborn Dinneen Kippax Robinson and Misses Trumbower Glenn and Schumann. Tea was served in a dining room decorated with smilax white roses and green carnations.
Roomens Ga Jan 30 1902 A Georgia farmer writes that Black-Draught Stock and Poultry Medicine saved his stock improving health and appearance by about 20 percent praising the product and service from P Brockington.
Miss Lady V. Schmanch and Mr. H Burton Carlisle were married at 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Geselle home in Huron. The ceremony, by Rev. H D Wiard, featured a holly and white arbor and Lohengrin wedding march. The couple, now to reside in Minneapolis, received gifts and well wishes from many local guests.
A severe Atlantic gale battered the United Kingdom with mountainous seas. The Danish steamer Alabama dragged anchors and stranded at Peninsula Point near Stornoway, its engine room silenced and listing to starboard. A ten man crewed small vessel foundered off Flamborough Head. Telegraph and telephone lines were down across provinces and the Continent.
Ashland Wisconsin December 31 E T Merrill a bartender temporarily insane from erysipelas leaped from a third story window on Main Street during the afternoon. He struck a telephone wire and fell into ten foot snowdrifts from a blizzard but survived uninjured and regained his senses.
At Folsom California on December 31 seven of nine inmates attacking guards and officers were felled by gunfire. Captain R J Murphy was wounded in the leg and two men were knifed. Three convicts died and three others were critically injured. Guards fired as prisoners exited the rock crusher area near post Harris. Names include H G Hill J Quinlan D Kelly Quevada and Enley among the wounded or dead.
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