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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
3
The carnival features Parker's Animal Circus a new three ring act with trained birds dogs a bear goats monkeys and educated Yaqui dogs. Manager Jack Wallace touts a diverse program with leopards trained by Millie Jade and a grand band. editors praise the circus as a premier attraction everyone should attend.
James C Allison formerly of this city and Annie Rogers of San Bernardino unite in marriage on June 16. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs D A Rogers, is praised for her wide circle of friends and gracious nature. The groom earned strong local ties during a three year stay. The couple will honeymoon two months visiting Chicago, Wisconsin towns, Omaha, Brookings Huron Pierre Minneapolis and St Paul.
The death of Engineer Murray reported as 6:30 Tuesday morning shocked the community. Superintendent Moulton sent his car to Oakes Monday night for transport of the body. Murray, one of the oldest engineers on the Dakota division, had lived in Huron since the North Western first came to the James River. Burial plans not yet set. His wife shares the community’s sympathy.
Inquiries about a $1 rate to the Twin Cities and connections to all points in Dakota regions, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and as far east as Dakota Central Telephone Company.
In Ardabil Kasvin Resht and other Persian frontier cities fighting continues between shah loyalists and anti shah factions. Revolutionary leaders captured face torture and arms are to be surrendered under a decree. Teheran dispatches report parliament members among visitors as Tehran tightens press controls. The shah stays at a military camp as a Cossack regiment commander orders court martial for soldiers suspected of European house pillage.
William Bahmiller of Manchunk rode 250 miles in a Lehigh Valley locomotive tank from Buffalo to Wilkesbarre. He rode submerged up to his neck during the trip and faced drowning when curves and tank fills splashed him. Police and the mayor fined him only one dollar after his arrest and tale.
Denver dispatches report Johnson supporters jubilant over Eastern signals limiting Bryan influence. Bryan faction counters that opposition will not exceed 125 votes.
Detroit police pursue Mrs Bella Gunness of La Porte Indiana in a suspected wholesale murder case near the city. Two young women Lulu Raymond and Grace Benson in custody are said to have met Gunness after her burned body was found in her home ruins.
The rising Mississippi River undermines Iron Mountain tracks and destroys the Cotton Belt roundhouse at Birds Point Missouri. Water reaches near the Cotton Belt right of way as floods worsen the rail corridor.
In Cleveland on June 29 a fire destroyed the home of William Klimacks. Three children died in the upper floor smoke, as the father battled to reach them but could not. The blaze origin remains unknown.
Secretary of the Interior Garfield inspected government works and fortifications at Pearl Harbor before returning to Honolulu where he spoke to about 5,000 at Aala park. The gathering opened the Republican campaign in the islands.
A Pennsylvania railroad passenger train was wrecked at Lofty near Hazleton when spreading rails caused the engineer Aaron Raup of Pottsville to die. Eight passengers were injured as three cars left the tracks and narrowly avoided a fifty foot embankment.
Cleveland June 29 Congressman James S Sherman shows normalizing condition and rapid progress toward regaining strength. He plans to leave for Utica New York next Friday as the Republican vice presidential candidate resumes travel toward campaign duties.
Epworth League session at the Methodist church Wednesday includes morning talks by delegates and J M Tibbett on the league. Afternoon business, officer elections, Junior League discussion, and a praise service close the session with Rev J P Jenkins speaking.
Reports from Pukwana say about fifteen houses were totally wrecked and every dwelling sustained some injury. Two Milwaukee elevators were blown down blocking rail traffic for a day. Carpenter and Sanborn ranch suffered about a hundred thousand dollars in damage while the Sanborns, living there, were uninjured. No serious injuries or fatalities occurred despite the severe storm.
A European bell ringing acrobat troupe the Marnello Marnitz sisters and brother will perform in Huron on Wednesday July 8 as part of Ringling Brothers World Greatest Shows. The act features bells and aerial balancing with a global cast from Russia France Persia Japan New Zealand Australia England Spain Italy and more.
One carpet room in good condition offered for sale. Inquiries directed to Joel Meyers in Huron 8 D.
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