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The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1903

Page

5

Tommy P Wins at Fair Grounds in Exciting Race

At the fair grounds Tuesday a large crowd watched three top trotters compete. Tommy P owned by Wilbur Atherton won the three heats and the $50 purse, Billy Baxter finished second securing $25, while Sweetheart trailed. Judges Milo Booth Dr. Wright and Specks Baldwin deemed the performances fair.

Tommy P Wilbur Atherton Billy Baxter Lyman Hinckley Sweetheart LeRoy Flower Milo Booth Dr. Wright Specks Baldwin Wilbur Hink

Gentry Bros Famous Shows Parade Opens City Season

Street parade of the Gentry Bros. Famous Shows moves through principal streets on opening date of their consolidated act. Almost a score of new features added for the public viewing in Fairy Land style. Two performances, afternoon and night, Friday July 17.

Gentry Bros Fairy Land

Very Low Rates to Baltimore on North Western Line

Excur sion tickets to Baltimore July 15 and 17 with favorable return limits offered for the annual meeting of B P O E. Apply to agents of the Chicago and North Western Railway for details and purchase.

Baltimore North-Western Chicago & North- Western Ba Y

Regents Meet Sets Courses for Brookings and State Colleges

State Board of Regents met in Depot Hotel with four members present. They hired Grace Wardall as domestic science professor at Brookings college, approved $250 for Brookings and Huron fair exhibits, and named T. B. Kelley clerk of the Brookings experimental station. They ordered daily flag display at state institutions and awarded several contracts for printing and building projects.

State Board of Regents Depot Hotel M. F. Greeley Alaska Ivan W. Goodner Pierre R. M. Slocum Herreid F. A. Spafford Flandreau A. W. Burtt Huron Irwin E. Aldrich Bigstone City Grace M. Wardall Chicago Brookings College Feuling Yankton T. B. Kelley Brookings F. P. Glasner Springfield S. D Aberdeen Symms-Powers Co Sioux Falls Symms- Powers Co Wald & Johnson Garret A. Droppers the State University Burtt A. H. Wheaton J. B. Stoner Wheaton Aberdeen Normal S. Gisborne State University At Vermillion Chemical

Buy Local From Huron Merchants Promoted by Huronite

A call to residents of Huron and Beadle county to support area merchants. The piece urges buying at home over itinerant peddlers and mail order houses, promising honest goods, fair prices, and better service from advertisers in the Huronite.

Huronre Huron Beadle County John

Library funding approved with bids to be opened next Tuesday

The board approved funds for a law library and 550 dollars for the general library and adjourned to meet next Tuesday in Huron. Bids will be opened for construction of buildings at Spearfish and Rapid City.

General Library Huron Spearfish Rapid City

Beware of peddlers in Beadle County fraud warning

Word reaches HurONITE office of a peddler named Howard Snyder traveling Beadle County posing as traveling salesman for J H Moore Co Chicago Publishing House. He takes orders for various goods in their name to defraud farmers. The publishing house seeks information to locate him and urge buying from home merchants to keep money local.

Howard Snyder Beadle County J. H. Moore & Co Chicago Snyder

Land for sale near Hitchcock South 44 of section 19

The tract in section 19 township 113 range 62 located about five miles southeast of Hitchcock South Dakota is all tillable with part in cultivation and will be sold to the highest bidder by letter for not less than ten dollars per acre. Bids accepted for thirty days and terms offered at six percent interest Box 301 O W Braginton Canton Mississippi.

Hitchcock S. D H. N. Wheeler H. N. Whalen Electra M. Theophilus Electra M. Drake Hary N. Wheeller Beadle South Dakota Towit L. L. Lostutter A. Fry

Annual Visit of Gentry Bros. Famous Shows Planned

The Gentry Bros. annual show returns with trained dogs ponies elephants and monkeys. New artists join the company alongside baby animals from distant lands and dogs from many lands. Two performances will be held Friday July 17 at tents on Capital Hill for children and families.

Gentry Bros Capital Hill

Notice to Creditors Estate Dennis Whalen Deceased

Notice is given by Timothy L. Whalen administrator of Dennis Whalen deceased to creditors and all persons with claims against the estate to present vouchers within four months after publication. Claims to be shown to Crawford and Tartar attorneys at First National Bank Huron Beadle County Dakota dated December 12, 1902.

Dennis Whalen Timothy L. Whalen Crawford & Ttorneys First National Bank Huron Beadle Sta* Dakota Ieee

Manchurian ports talk shapes China US treaty outcome

Washington hosts a state department conference with Secretary Hay and Russian charge d affaires Hansen on Manchuria ports Russia may open to the United States. Mr. Hay then met with Mr. Rockhill to discuss Eastern affairs as Cassini’s departure is noted and possible treaty developments loom. Woop Farrsank attorneys list July 17 to August 6.

Washington State Department Hay Theodore Hansen St. Petersburg Manchuria Russia China United States Hansen Rockhill Bureau of the American Republics Count Cassini

Miraculous collapse of tent causes no known deaths

Denver reports say injuries from Monday wind storm collapse of the Endeavor tent were non fatal. An audience of 5000 to 8000 avoided serious harm as the wrecked structure, 280 by 180 feet with 56 foot center height, was blamed on improper erection. Credit goes to Percy Fors ter, Rev Horsefield, L M Lewis, and Miss Winfield Sleep for preventing worse outcomes.

Denver Endeavorers Boston Percy M. Forster Washington, D. C E. J. Horsefield Bristol Eng L. M. Lewis Winfield Sleep

Narrow escapes as Central hotel burns in Fountain City

In Fountain City Wisconsin a fire destroyed the Central hotel a leading inn since 1950 three male guests were awakened from their slumbers and escaped by jumping from second story windows Isadore Putnam a colored porter suffered serious burns while rescuing a sick man The hotel was a Western Wisconsin landmark.

la Crosse Wis Central Fountain City Isadore Putnam Wisconsin

Judge L. C. Kemp Presides County Court Session

L. C. Kemp serves as Judge of the County Court, overseeing the recent session and ruling on matters brought before the court. The report highlights his role and interim actions during the proceedings.

L. C. Kemp

Notice to creditors in the estate of Frank A Larson

The administrator of the Estate of Frank A Larson, deceased, anderson ad ministrator, calls all creditors and persons with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after the first publication to the administrator at Huron Beadle South Dakota. Dated July 14 1903.

Frank A. Larson Andersi Frank A.rson Rsons Huron Beadle South Dakota

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