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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
7
A jumble of notices from Huron covers visits by Mrs. Oviatt, H. H. Wibirt, and other locals to Broadland, Iroquois, Elk Point, and Aberdeen. It notes plans for June 17th music at G A R hall, a wedding at Elk Point, and a series of travel and relocation details of residents and visitors.
Scott Norris a traveling man visited his home Wednesday and beat his young wife. The couple live with Mr and Mrs Jake Finck where the incident occurred. A physician was called and her parents were notified by telegram. Authorities have not disclosed the extent of injuries or any motive, and rumors differ on whether the wife attempted suicide. The physician declined to confirm details but hinted Norris is not a bad subject for the whipping post.
Mrs. Anna Ambrose aged 84 died Monday night June 4 at the home of her daughter Mrs. Delos W Baxter in Rochelle Illinois. One of Hurons earliest settlers she lived with her daughter for two years and is survived by three daughters Mrs John Cain of Salt Lake Mrs Delos W Baxter of Rochelle and Mrs Chas Hotaling of this city. Funeral and burial set for Rochelle Wednesday June 6.
Edwards Chester Emerret C Erickson H C Gatchell Rupert Isgrig Alvin Keynion George Markey Emma Murphy John CO Murphy Katie Schwartz J Lonastarr Postmaster lists addressed to addressees marked as advertised letters awaiting pickup at the post office.
Mr M L McPhail of Chicago noted musician composer singer and lecturer is secured for Huron June 17th. He will deliver a lecture on The Elect and Non Elect and perform songs. G A R bail 2 30 p m June 17th. Long service about thirty minutes. All welcome with no collections.
In Huron a large jack is offered at $15 and a black Percheron stallion grandson of old Brilliant is advertised at $10 to insure a colt. John Warp signs the notice.
The article notes rapid advancement in the college music line and compliments pianist Misses Gilbert Christianson and Hans Walder along with vocalist Miss Jenks. Professor Anderson is praised for building the department. Program includes Schubert, Gounod, Moszkowski, Saint Saens, and a military march with several solos and duets.
The city welcomed a new reading room and public library opened Saturday in rooms secured in the Odd Fellow block. A large crowd attended. refreshments were served. A $50 donation from several gentlemen was given to cover general expenses. Local church societies helped fund furnishings, and Mrs. Coshun was named librarian. The space will be open three days weekly with planned entertainments to support costs.
Sunny Southern Alberta land schemes claim prices from 7 to 10 dollars an acre with 2.50 to 3 dollars down and five annual payments. A special char tered car excursion leaves Minneapolis on June 13 and 20 for Ontario? details via O W Kerr Co Fargo or Minneapolis offices.
The Chicago and North Western Railway announces low round trip rates from all points for the Home-coming of Kentuckians in Louisville. Rates apply June 11 to 13 with liberal return limits as Louisville prepares a large ex Kentucky visitation June 14 to 17.
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