Tramps in North-Western Yard Fight. One Man Severely Cut
About four o clock Monday afternoon several vagrants quarreled near the North-Western Railroad yards at the Great Northern crossing. A large, light-haired man allegedly cut another man with a razor, leaving deep facial and head wounds, a nearly severed finger, and a bone-deep wrist cut. Marshal McRostie and Jake Finckh arrested three suspects who are jailed awaiting further action. Dr. Wright sewed about one hundred stitches. The injured man is weak and bleeding, with lung saturation from blood. The attackers fled. state attorney questioned suspects but no charges filed yet and possible release is expected.
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North-Western Railroad Company
Great Northern
Marshal McRostie
Jake Finckh
Hastile
Wright
South Dakota State Medical Society Meets in Redfield
Drs. Smith Foxton and Wright returned from Redfield where the annual meeting of the South Dakota State Medical Society was held. Officers elected included President Dr. C H Mallory of Aberdeen and Secretary Dr. Edwards of Bowdle. Dr O R Wright of Huron was chosen district counselor for the fourth district. The Redfield hosts earned praise for a warm welcome and fine entertainment.
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Bowdle
O. R. Wright
Huron
Redfield
Huron Club Golf Grounds Use Restricted to Members
The Huron golf grounds will be kept up at the expense of members and, from now on, only club members or out-of-town guests will be allowed to use the grounds. Apply to E. E. Van cg.
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Huron
Mem- Po
E. E. Vancg
No More Pain From Corns Promoted Sanitary Plasters
A vintage advertisement touts Foot-Ease sanitary corn plasters that cure by absorption and sanitary oils. It claims relief and suggests trying the product at 25 cents or by mail with free samples.
May Rainfall in Huron 1904 Sets Monthly Record
May 1904 rainfall at Huron reached 3.18 inches per U S Weather Bureau records, above the 23 year May average of 2.66 inches. Maximum May rainfall occurred in 1892 with 6.03 inches. minimum in 1888 with .23 inch.
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Huron
United States Weather Bureau
This Will Interest Mothers About a Medicine
This advertisement claims Mother Gray's Sweet is for children with feverish stomach teething disorders colds and worms. It cites over 20 000 testimonials and promises sample mailing free with 25 cent dose.
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Mother Gray
Rene Rere
Atall Adreay
Pe Allen
Olmstead
LeRoy
Rainfall Comparison Shows Higher Totals in 1904
The report compares rainfall from January 1 to June 6 for 1903 and 1904, noting 3.28 inches more this year. It says rainfall has been general across the state and positive for the local area, reflecting favorable moisture conditions. A medical advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for headaches and nervous ailments, priced at 25 cents.
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Huron
Dr. King
Holland Wheeler
Huron and Brookings Track Meet Delivers Close Dual
Huron edges Brookings 72 to 61 in a windy dual meet. Squires leads Huron with 21 points including a tie in the 50 yard dash and a second in the 100 yard dash while Lockhart of Brookings earns 23 points with multiple wins.
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Huron
Brookings
Squires
Smith
Lockhart
Hill
Longstaff
Lexavor
Matthews
Sparks
Pemberthy
McCoy
Blake
Anderson
Rameell
Swering
Chilcott
Stewart
Ing
Seager
John Dobson
Tanner
Wassburn
Moriarty
Hinman
Lake Benton
Ste
Edueenecman
Uncalled Letters at Huron Postoffice June 4 1904
List of letters remaining uncalled for at the Huron postoffice for the week ending June 4 1904. Names include Francis Cook Winchester Dean George Dickerson J M Fisher Charles Hull Hull N Lindley Curtis W Actor Rumbl Mrs Annie Joan LonasTar. Postmaster Rumbl signs the notice.
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Huron
Cook
Francis
Dean
Winchester
Dickerson
George
Fisher
J. M. Hull
Charles
Hull
N. Lindley
Curtis W
Rumbl
Mrs. Annie
Joan LonasTar
Huron Plans Four Day Carnival and Fireworks Display
Huron secures National Carnival and Fire Works Company for a four day festival starting June 30. Attractions include Miller family flying acts, high wire, burlesque, trained animals, electric theatre, minstrels, Ferris wheel, and a battle of Port Arthur or Mt. Pelee eruption. Small charges apply. Regular horse racing, baseball, games, and a bowery dance planned with excursion rail rates offered.
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Huron
National Carnival and Fire Works Company
Miller
Port Arthur
Mt. Pelee
New Elk Building
Broadland Picnic Set at Moltz's Grove
The old settlers of Broadland hold their annual picnic in Moltz's grove one and a half miles north of Broadland on Saturday June 18. The event is noted for sociability and a planned program promises interest.
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Broadland
Moltz’s Grove
United Commercial Travelers of America Meet in Winnipeg
The eleventh grand annual session of the United Commercial Travelers of America will meet in Winnipeg on June 9 for officer elections and business. Sixteen Huronians travel on the 8:35 train to Minneapolis for the convention, with local members including J C Kiemme, Ruth Porter, L R Campbell, G J Hutchinson, H J McGarvey and family, Frank Farrell, Susie McDonald, H J Rice, J C McAdam, George Read, and others. H J McGarvey seeks a key office and will report back after the meeting.
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Peg
United Commercial Travelers of America
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
J. C. Kiemme
Ruth Porter
L. R. Campbell
G. 3
Hyomei cure claim and land open for settlement
The ad touts Hyomei as a cure for catarrh using a pocket inhaler with a lifetime device, a bottle of Hyomei, and a dropper for $1.00, offering refunds if ineffective. It also notes 82,000 acres of government lands in the Rosebud Reservation open for settlement in southeastern South Dakota with information on reaching the lands via the Chicago and North-Western Railway and a pamphlet offered by A. Johnson, Gen. Agt. C. and N. W. hty.
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C.H. Longstaff
Hyomei
Rosebud
South Dakota
Chicago & North-Western
Bonesteel
North-Western Line
A. ©. Johnson
Gen
Gen. Agt. C
N. W. Hty
Winona
Minn
Martial law declared in Cripple Creek district amid miner deportations
Acting Governor Haggett proclaims martial law in Cripple Creek Victor district with General Bell in command. About 200 union members and sympathizers arrested. twenty eight deported. Officials resign. talks of settlement emerge as authorities seize union records and warn holdouts to leave the area.
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Victor City
Justice of the Peace
J. D. Thomas
J. W. Murphy
J. J. Tobin
Michael Gibbons
Victor Mill
Frank J. Hangs
Western Federation of Miners
Victor Armory
Cripple Creek
Victor
Duce
Miners' Organ Urges End to Cripple Creek Strike
The Cripple Creek Record urges Western Federation of Miners to call off the ten month old strike. It notes growing anti strike sentiment, mentions dynamiting tied to the action, and reports miners and families facing eviction and displacement without income or food as the district suffers.
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Victor, Colo
the Record
George E. Kyner
Western Federation of Miners
Cripple Creek District
Occu
Cripple Creek
Period of Peace in Santo Domingo Reported Ended
Telegraph dispatches from Port au Prince report renewed fighting in Santo Domingo as a British cruiser departs and rumors spread that General Jiminez has made a landing at Macoris. Minister Powell relayed to Washington that telegraph service is down while Admiral Sigbee’s June 9 notice signals imminent developments.
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Santo Domingo
Powell
State Department
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Jiminez
Macoris
Washington
Sigbee
Arkansas River Flood Crest Reached at Little Rock
Report from Little Rock on June 9 notes the Arkansas river crest appears to be reached and the stream is nearly stationary. A rapid water decline could begin by night, with thousands of acres of new town land flooded and losses expected to be heavy.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas River
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State Medical Meeting
State Medical Association
Sles Tae
Cosco HC
Sonol
Huron High School
Broadland Picnic
U. C. T. Excursion
Winni
S. F. Corley
Postoffice
Dakota Ave
Ell
Bell
Citizens’ Alliance
Colo
Arkansas
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