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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

4

Post Office Listing Notice from Huron South Dakota

The notice indicates the publication is entered at the Huron South Dakota post office every Thursday as second class mail matter.

Huron South Dakota

Get ready for a safe Fourth despite an unsafe climate

Civic groups urge vigilance as Independence Day events approach with tips on firework safety and crowd control. Local officials emphasize supervising kids, keeping a clear perimeter, and reporting hazardous debris or unlawful devices to authorities.

Minnehaha County Seen as State Benchmark

Regional observers describe Minnehaha County as the benchmark for the state in governance and public services, highlighting its administration, budget, and development projects as a model for others to follow.

Fourth of July Safety Adage Encourages Calm Festivities

A lighthearted caution suggests enjoying Independence Day without risky firework displays and dangerous stunts. The message emphasizes safe celebrations, steering readers away from impulsive or harmful acts while still appreciating the holiday’s spirit.

Dry Season Hopes Upset by Imminent Rainfall

Forecasts suggest approaching storms may break a prolonged dry spell. Officials urge preparedness as local reservoirs monitor rainfall predictions and farmers anticipate benefits to crops and water supplies.

Denver Convention Faces Possible Four Year Adjournment

A report suggests the Denver convention could meet and then adjourn for four years, delaying ongoing legislative or organizational business and prompting concerns about progress and leadership.

Denver

Peary Receives Additional Funds for North Pole Search

Commander Peary has been granted new money to advance his expedition to locate the elusive north pole. The funding supports voyage outfitting and continued pursuit of the polar mystery amid ongoing public interest and institutional backing.

Peary North Pole

Glass Nominated for Congress to Fill Parker Vacancy

A proposal names Glass as the nominee to fill the congressional seat left vacant by Parker’s death. The selection aims to ensure representation and continuity in the district as the party submits its candidate for the upcoming election.

Pull for a Greater Huron Fades in Attendance

Enthusiasts behind the Pull for a Greater Huron campaign show declining attendance at improvement features. Local organizers note waning participation and press for renewed engagement to spur progress on community projects.

Greater Huron

Bryan Eyes Irish Vote as Sullivan Sway Grows

Bryan shows keen interest in the Irish vote while courting Roger Sullivan of Illinois, signaling a political alignment with his influence and apparent satisfaction with the possible alignment.

Bryan Roger Sullivan Illinois

Senator Kittredge Keeps At Work Despite Hunch

Senator Kittredge continues his legislative duties for the state even as he clings to the belief that another may take his seat.

Kittredge

Doing a Little Good Each Day Sparks Lasting Habit

A brief reflection praises daily acts of kindness as a growing habit. It argues that once a person adopts the practice, doing good becomes a source of his greatest pleasure and personal fulfillment.

Peaceful Bill Faces Grim Political Climate

The article notes Bill’s constant smile as a distinguishing trait, yet suggests the current political state threatens to erase that cheerful demeanor.

Peche U Fired Over Record Crop Outlook in South Dakota

South Dakota farmer Peche U faces dismissal amid a harvest that promises a record yield this year. Authorities cited ongoing crop management concerns and market implications for the decision.

South Dakota

Martin Nominated for Congressional Vacancy After Parker Death

The text indicates a nomination for the congressional delegation from the state following the death of Wim A. Parker. It frames the act as proper or appropriate, specifying the vacancy and the candidate Martin.

Martin urged to fill Parker vacancy in congressional delegation

A strong sentiment favors selecting Martin to fill the congressional seat left by the death of William A Parker, as supporters call for a swift appointment to maintain representation.

Martin Wm. A. Parker

James 35 Sherman Seeks VP Bid and Recovery Hopes

James 35 Sherman, a Republican candidate for vice president, continues to improve and it is hoped he will return home within a few days.

James Sherman

Taft cinch on Denver convention signals repeat win

Mr. Bryant holds a Taft cinch on the Denver convention with two Bills this year. The Ohio boy is forecast to win again, as in 96, indicating a repeat victory for Taft supporters.

Bryant Denver Ohio

Harvest Days Near as State Crop Outlook Improves

The state faces a promising crop outlook with harvest days approaching though realization remains uncertain. The report notes near-term harvest activity and growing optimism for farm yields this season.

Capitol Battle Seemingly Settled at Pierre SD

The South Dakota capitol fight appears resolved with Pierre as the state capital, making attempts to relocate the capitol seem futile. Local officials and residents expect no further moves, reinforcing Pierre's status as the seat of government.

South Dakota Pierre

Removal of State Scale Inspector Delayed Past Primary

The administration postponed removing the state scale inspector until after the primary election due to the inspector's influence on the Scandinavian vote.

Stone burial riddle at capitol stone issue

In the box beneath the corner stone of the state capitol the governor failed to place a Sioux Falls granite piece. This would have symbolically buried the stone issue in a proper place.

State Capitol Sioux Falls

Young Man Questions Barroom Ethics After Abstainer Boss

Exchange notes a bar's saloonkeeper preferring an abstinent bartender prompting reflection on personal conduct and professional standards. An implied moral about choosing trusted role models in the workplace.

Sherman Illness Leaves Party Short on VP Candidate

Congressman James S. Sherman of New York is seriously ill and the Republican Party faces a vacancy for a vice presidential candidate. The constitution has no provision for an emergency of this kind, leaving officials to figure out how to proceed.

James S. Sherman New York Republican Party

South Dakota Editors Plan July Black Hills Trip

The South Dakota editors will travel to the Black Hills in July to study the region. After their visit the Hills country may learn what fuels its bellicose stance and local character.

South Dakota Black Hills Hills Country

Chicago women form club to end gossiping

The Chicago Tribune notes that women have formed a club to address a widely discussed fault of their sex. The primary requirement for membership is abstinence from gossiping, and very few have qualified so far.

Chicago The Chicago Tribune

Rockefeller Biography to Start in The World's Work

The World's Work will begin publishing the John D. Rockefeller biography in its October number. The autobiography of the wealthiest man in the world should be an interesting document, especially given the circumstances surrounding this biography's publication.

John D. Rockefeller

Lee Seeks Fresh Governance in State Race

Andy Lee, twice governor, backs another business administration while Vessey joins the push. The Vermillion candidate claims voters must decide amid party indifference. He notes the Democratic party drift toward Crawford, complicating Lee’s bid for governor against the senator nominee.

Andy Lee Vessey Crawford Camp Lee

Rodger C Sullivan Urged for Democratic Ticket Role

Illinois candidate Rodger C Sullivan a vice presidential hopeful on the Democratic ticket. He is described as a strong fighter and loyal Democrat with roots in Huron where as a youth he helped lay railroad ties.

Rodger C. Sullivan Illinois Mr. Sullivan Bush Sullivan Huron Rodger Jefferson

State's Loss Reflected in Editorial on Senator Kitt Redge

The Pioneer Register notes it will not be listed among the chroniclers but regrets Senator Kitt Redge's defeat. The Salem Register asserts the state loses a man of nationwide ability and bigness.

Pioneer Register Kittredge Salem Register

The Primary Law Reforms and Cost of a Parker Succession

The death of Congress man Parker triggers debate over how his successor is chosen. The governor must call a special election, but under the primary system another primary may be needed. If enacted, the cost to taxpayers could reach about 450000 for primaries this year, a pointed critique of reform.

Congressman Parker Parker

The Showman Parker Rewarded With Lasting Praise

A nostalgic tribute to the showman calling for joy and sunshine in life. It lauds Parker, founder of the shows visiting June 29 to July 4, as a pure, clean entertainer who has inspired laughter across generations and earned lasting fame for his benevolent, crowd-pleasing career.

Parker

State of Ohio Toledo oath by Frank J Cheney

Frank J Cheney makes oath that he is duly sworn to perform the duties required by his office in Toledo Lucas County Ohio. The record notes his affirmation of qualifications, the date, and the official seal as part of the public record.

State of Ohio City of Toledo Lucas County

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim

The senior partner of F J Cheney Co of Toledo promises one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The document sworn December 6 1886 before A W Gleason Notary Public notes the firm will pay the reward and claims the cure works through internal action on the blood and mucous surfaces.

F. J

Frank Schadel Brings Trained Zebra to Ringling Show

Frank Schadel, the German burlesque rider, performs with a trained zebra that can drive in harness and dance the cakewalk. The Ringling Brothers exhibit, opening July 8 in Huron, features a cast of 375 with heavy European representation and a new automobile double somersault finale by Mlle. Le Belle Roche.

Frank Schadel Schadel Ringling Brothers Huron Profit Trio Horton and Linden Germany England Spain France Oriental Courts Mlle. le Belle Roche China

Prairie Rose Lodge Expresses Sympathy to Mrs Gene Fuglsang

The Prairie Rose Lodge No 5 resolves to extend sincere sympathy to Mrs Gene Fuglsang and her family after the death of her mother. A copy of the resolutions will be sent to the sister, recorded in minutes, and published in weekly papers.

Prairie Rose Lodge No. 5 Gene Fuglsang

Remedy That Does Cure Coughs and Lung Ailments

Mrs. E. R. Pierson of Auburn Center Pa hails Dr King's New Discovery as the remedy that heals where others fail claiming it cures threat and long standing lung trouble. The renowned cough and cold remedy is sold at H Wheeler's drug store with 50c and 1 trial bottle free.

H. Wheeler

Farewell Reception at the Kippax Home

Mrs Har greaves Kippax and Miss Edwards Kippax hosted a pleasant farewell reception for friends. The decor featured carnations and roses with well arranged appointments. Informal afternoon followed by dainty refreshments served at four o clock.

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by J W Jenkins

J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill N C endorses Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best salve the world affords. He says it cured a felon on his thumb and reliably heals sores burns and wounds. Available for 25 cents at H Wheeler’s drug store.

Bucklen J. W. Jenkins Chapel Hill N. C H. Wheeler

For Sale Light Spring Wagon with Top

A light spring wagon with a top for sale at a bargain. Contact W. R. Link for details.

W. R Link

C C C Picnic Delights Old Settlers Gather at Miners Grove

The old settlers picnic at Miner's grove on Wednesday featured fine weather and large attendance. Yale lost to Custer 5 to 3 in the morning game while Keen Kutters defeated Cavour 10 to 5 in the afternoon. Target practice, athletic events, a Huron band, and speeches by Rev. Rifenbark and others enlivened the program. Officers were elected for the coming year. A sixteen child drill impressed the crowd reflecting credit on instructor Mrs. Van Tuyl.

Miner’s Grove Yale Custer Township Custer Cavour Huron Rifenbark Rev Mr. Jaynes Municipal Service League E. H. Grant M. L. Tobin Chas. Miner Clifton J. W. Thompson Geo. Hutchinson L. E. Bloodgood Clyde Frank Brown Grant Frank Lyons Sarah E. Batchelder Ira B. Parkhurst Huron Commercial Club Beadle Sanborn Pioneer Association

Fair Board Meeting Plans Administration Office on Grounds

The state board of agriculture met in the secretary of immigration office Tuesday afternoon. Members included P. W. Peterson Vermillion F. C. Robinson Groton W. E. Hill Alexandria W. G. Faulkner Burkmere and President J. W. Campbell. An administration building will be erected at the fair grounds for the secretary and department heads. Cattle barns will be rearranged to accommodate about 100 entered horses and more expected. Bills were paid. no other public matters were discussed.

State Board of Agriculture Secretary of Immigration P. W. Peterson Vermillion F. C. Robinson Groton W. 3S. Hill Alexandria W. G. Faulkner Burkmere J. W. Campbell

Court to hear Great Northern passenger train case

The state board of railroad commissioners met at the Royal Tuesday evening and decided to take the Great Northern passenger train case before Judge Whiting on July 15 at Redfield. The commission had ordered a train between Huron and Watertown by July 1, which the railroad refused to obey, sending the matter to circuit court to determine the commission's authority. The case draws interest from Watertown and towns along the line.

State Board of Railroad Commissioners Royal Great Northern Whiting Redfield Huron Watertown

It Can't Be Beat Best of All Medicines

C M Harden of Silver City North Carolina extols Electric Bitters as a superior remedy. He testifies it aids stomach liver and kidney troubles and enhances strength, restoring energy and alleviating chills and malaria. Sold under guarantee at H Wheeler's drug store 50 cents.

C. M. Harden Silver City North Carolina Mr. Harden H. Wheeler

Local Notices and City Notes from Beadle County

Judge Whiting returns to DeSmet after circuit court session ends. Funeral party travels from Broadland for Mrs. Briggs service. Doane Robinson and son Will ride through on way to Pierre. Albright resigns Johnson Biscuit Co. duties to run Bijou theatre venture. City jail hosts several drunks. Will Kettleson fined five dollars. Mrs Chas Brown and Mrs Booth fined five dollars each after assault case in Hatfield court.

Doane Robinson Will Pierre Minneapolis Robinson American Library Association Lake Minuteonka F. E. Albright Johnson Biscuit Co Huron Bijou Mr. Keeler

Summons in Beadle County Circuit Court 1908

State of South Dakota sends greeting to defendants F T Walker Frederick Ely and Hiram D L Upton and heirs executors or assigns. You are summoned to answer the complaint filed May 27 1908 at the Beadle County circuit court in Huron. Serve a copy of your answer within thirty days after service. If you fail the plaintiff will seek relief and costs. Date May 19 1908. C A Kelley and James Byrnes Attorneys for Plaintiff. May 28 July 2.

State of South Dakota Beadle County Huron A. D C. A. Kelley James Byrnes

What the Kidneys Do and Do Not Filter

A health note explains kidneys filter blood every three minutes and remove about 500 grains of impure matter daily. It lists symptoms of kidney trouble and cites John G. Vogle of Huron Ohio detailing long relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. Sold everywhere for 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.

John G. Vogle Ohio Street Huron Dean Rick Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Just Exactly Right New Life Pills Ad Claims

A. A. Felton of Harrisville New York endorses Dr King s New Life Pills as exactly right for years. The pills relieve without discomfort and serve as a remedy for constipation biliousness and malaria. Available at H Wheeler s drug store for 25 cents.

Dr. King A. A. Felton Harrisville N. Y H. Wheeler

Carnival Show Delivers Lively Johnstown Flood Scene

The carnival attracts large crowds with praise for Parker animal show and the Johnstown flood miniature. A sunrise city scene, steel furnaces, street cars, trains, and a dam break unfold with electric lighting and expert narration by manager Mr Bell.

Johnstown Conemaugh Valley Union Bell

Carnival program for a South Dakota festival day

Official program lists free carnival events from 9:00 a m to 9:60 p m with attractions such as a steam calliope concert, trapeze acts, human fly demonstrations, a baseball game Cavour versus Huron, diamond run queen contest, high dives and a grand firework display. Governor Coe I Crawford pictured in closing. All acts free except carnival shows. Bands perform throughout the day. Corner 3rd Street and Oak Avenue and Corner Third Street and Dakota Avenue mentioned for several events.

Steam Calliope 3D Street Oak Avenue West Third Street Dakota Avenue Third Street Cavour Vq Huron South Dakota Jim West Huronco Walker Automobile Band

Weather Bulletin Highlights Variable Sunshine and Rain Across Counties

The bulletin notes generally sunny periods with rain on Monday and Tuesday and possible activity Friday. Soil remains moist except in some river valley areas where conditions are beneficial. Temperatures ranged above normal with highs near or above 80 and occasionally 90 plus, record 100 in Fall River County. lows mostly around 50 or lower. Rainfall above normal in several counties, with some mid Big Sioux and Missouri river valleys drier than average.

Middle South River Valley Big Sioux Missouri River Valley Ribs Fall River County Brown County Davison McCook Big Sioux River Valley Middle James Missouri

Also Mentioned on This Page

Minnehaha County Glass Bill Wim, A. Parker F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo. O Hall Zebra C. C. C. Picnic Judge Whiting DeSmet Ellen Dickey Syd Oviatt McCullough Lloyd John Powers Broadland D. J. Briggs Will Kettleson Huronite Wed
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