Theodore Roosevelt Nominated for President at Chicago Convention
The Chicago convention assembled with Chairman Cannon presiding at 10 15. Ex Governor Black of New York placed Theodore Roosevelt in nomination in eloquent speech. Applause lasted fifteen minutes as Black spoke. Senator Beveridge supported Roosevelt and others followed. Roosevelt nominated by acclamation, Fairbanks named for vice president and unanimously chosen. The ticket is considered invincible and the convention will finish its business this afternoon.
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Or Black
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
WEW Church at Broadland Dedication Sunday
The Broadland Methodist church, a 24 by 36 foot building costing 1500 dollars, will be dedicated on Sunday June 26. The society has worshipped in a school house for 22 years and the new church will serve the community.
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Broadland
Methodist Church
Methodist Society of
Ruron Carnival Fourth of July Celebration Program
Huron hosts a four day street fair and Fourth of July events from June 30 to July 4. Free street shows feature aerial acts, trained animals, and cake walkers with morning and evening performances. The schedule includes a floral parade, horse racing, Bowery dances, a Sunday baseball game, and repeated attractions at the fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Miller
Fair Grounds
Ellis’ Building
Ells
Army of Employees in Civil Service Totals 150000
Redfield Journal reports civil service statistics revealing 150 383 total employees under the rule with 25 670 from the District of Columbia 101 over eight years of age and 3 422 under twenty years 328 clerks with more than 40 years service and salary groupings showing 50 000 earning under 720 dollars and 50 000 earning over 1400 dollars annually.
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Fim
District of Columbia
Russian Japanese Atlas Ten Cents The North Western Line
A Russo Japanese atlas issued by the Chicago North Western Railway features three colored maps 14 by 20 inches bound for reference. It details the eastern situation with tables of relative military naval strength and Russia versus Japan financial resources, offered by A Johnson general agent at Winona for ten cents.
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Chicago & North-Western R’y
Russia
Japan
A. Johnson
Winona
For Sale No.6 Remington Typewriter
No.6 Remington typewriter offered for sale in first class condition after about five months use. Sold at a reduction from original cost. Contact 7 E. Scott, care of Buronite.
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Remington
E. Scott
Summer School Opens At Huron College In Session
The Fourth annual Huron College Summer School opens Monday June 21 with over one hundred students enrolled for four weeks. Enrollment exceeds prior years and includes many teachers from surrounding counties. Instructors include Prof R McClenan, Prof Powers, Miss Clark, Miss Herrig, and Miss Hotaling. Attendees list many names from Huron area and neighboring towns, reflecting growing college influence.
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Huron College Summer School
Huron College
Beadle County Institute
Friends of
R. ©. McClenan
Huron
U. S
Wm. H. Powers
Olive E.clark
Huron High School
Iss Herrig
Madison Normal
Inez Hotaling
John I. Pasek
Huron ¢Dge Bookkeeping
Russians Ambush Near Kaichou In Naval War News
A Daily Mail dispatch from Newchwang reports 8,000 Russian troops under General Kondratsvitch attacked by Japanese artillery nine miles southeast of Kaichou on June 19. Russians suffered about 1,200 casualties before re forming and withdrawing to an entrenched position. News notes also claim mines damaged ships at Port Arthur and heavy losses among the fleet.
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London
Daily Mail
Newchwang
Kondratsvitch
Wafurgko
Kaichou
Japanese capture junk leaving Port Arthur harbor
Tokio reports that a junk escaping Port Arthur on June 21 was captured by the Japanese. Chinese crewmen say two Russian torpedo boat destroyers and the steamer Shan taiping struck mines at the harbor entrance days earlier and sank with about 140 lives lost.
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Tokio
Port Arthur
Kenyon Furniture Upholstery Guarantee Claim
Advertisement from A. F. Kenyon offering guaranteed upholstery and furniture work. Office located in the granite block opposite the column.
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A. F. Kenyon
Offlice
Col
Steamers Resume Sailing From Yokohama To Seattle
The Kanagawa Maru of Nippon Yuzeen Kaishan arrives in Seattle from Yokohama with a small cargo and a few passengers. The line withdrew at the war outbreak to avoid capture and for use as transports, and regular sailings are expected to resume now.
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Seattle
Wash
Kanagawa Maru
Nippon Yuzeen Kaishan
Yokohama
Ao Oe
Suspension of Correspondents in Mukden
Major general chief announces suspension of correspondents in Mukden for failure to send two copies of each issue. The ban continues until receipts are received.
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Mukden
Eral
Ylexieff
Japanese Occupy Hsiungyacchonz Reported by Tokio
Tokyo dispatch states General Olm troops occupied Hsiungyacchonz twenty five miles southwest of on the afternoon of June 23. The Japanese legation in Washington released the cablegram detailing the advance as part of ongoing hostilities in the region.
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Hsiungyacchonz
Washington
Tokio
Oln
Oku to Join Kuroki Amid Cossack Movements
Rumor says General Oku will join Kuroki as he moves toward Liaoyang to confront the Cossacks and observe enemy actions. The report notes both leaders watching for strategic moves in the region.
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Oku
Kuroki
Liaoyang
Uroki
Illinois Withdraws Hitt in Favor of Fairbanks at National Convention
Illinois delegates decide to withdraw Representative Hitt and other candidates and back Senator Fairbanks. Senator Cullom will announce the telegram directing Hitt to withdraw and Illinois backing Fairbanks. Doliver will present Fairbanks’ name, while Colorado also declines Springer as VP candidate.
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Chicago
Fairbanks
Illinois
Robert R. Hitt
Cullom
Hitt
Dolliver
Colorado
John M. Springer
North Dakota Democrats Endorse Local Platform After Deliberation
Fargo reports North Dakota's delegation to the national Democratic convention remains unbound by the Kansas City platform. After two hours of wrangling over endorsing the Bryan platform the group adopted a distinct state platform. H. D. Allert of Langdon was chosen as select-agee committeeman and Brynjolison was reelected as state central committee member.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Kansas City
Bryan
H. D. Allert
Langdon
Brynjolison
Wal
Death Toll Rises as River Rescue Reaches 770 Bodies
Rescue crews in relentless rain continue to recover bodies from the river with 770 identified so far and more likely to follow. The missing count remains over 300 as nighttime patrols report fresh finds including a woman and an infant, while many recoveries hinder identification.
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Eens Brothers
Particu
Madden exonerated in postage stamp inquiry
Washington June 22 Assistant Attorney General Charles H Robb released a report on alleged irregularities in the bureau of Third Assistant Postmaster General Edwin C Madden concerning specimen stamps. It finds no improper conduct by Madden but notes that the distribution practice has existed since stamps began and recommends its discontinuation as theoretically wrong administratively.
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Washington
Charles H. Robb
Edwin C. Madden
Madden
Postoffice Department
Steerage Rates Cut in Half by Cunard Line
New York June 23 Cunard Line announces a drastic cut in eastbound steerage fares to $15 to Liverpool London Glasgow and Belfast from the prior $28 to $29.50. Third class passengers will be accepted to these ports at the lower rate, marking a near half reduction.
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New York
Cunard
Liverpool
Lndon
Glasgow
Belfast
A F Kenyon Undertaker Promises Quality Service
An advertisement urges calling A F Kenyon for funeral services in South Dakota. It touts the firm as one of the oldest and most experienced undertakers in the state and guarantees good work and perfect satisfaction. Contact number 74 2 is listed.
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F. Kenyon
South Dakota
Meeting on stamping out stock mange in Beadle County
Notice to farmers and stockmen of Beadle County announces a June 30 1904 meeting at the courthouse in Huron at 2 pm. County commissioners and township boards seek ways to curb the mange Texas itch affecting local stock. All interested urged to attend.
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Beadle County
Court House
Huron
Mange
Texas
Tate
South Dakoin
C Kora
Irving G. Cook
South
Uth Dakota
Aswer
Haron
Beadle
South Sa
May Tech
Beadle Sane
Barret County Classifieds: Land for Sale and Cottages For Trade
Local ad listing land suitable for farming, cattle, hogs or horses in Barrett area. Also offering sale or trade of two new six room cottages with cistern and well. Inquiry to Geo Issenhuth for details.
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Rae
Thor
Barrett
L. C. Treadway
Geo
Issenhuth
Rent Plenty of Furnished Rooms in Mrs Andeeno’s Home
Advertisement notes many furnished rooms for rent at a street address with a contact person Mrs Elia G Andeenon. The terse line hints at multiple shed rooms and a need to recall the street number.
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Elia G. Andéenon
Advertised Letters and Summer Travel Offers From Huron Postoffice
List of uncalled letters for week ending June 18 at Huron postoffice. Names include Miss Ellen Burns and others. Also notices offer discounted round trips via North-Western Line from Huron on Fridays and Saturdays at 4.10, return by Tuesday, and daily 6.00 round trip with 30 day return. Promotes Lake Shetek as a resort with hunting and fishing and outlines land offers and pamphlet availability through C. and NW. R'y. Address in Winona Minnesota.
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Huron
North-Western Line
Shetek
New Homes in the West pamphlet offers july land openings
Publication advertises lands to be opened in July with full dates registration drawing locations and Homestead Law requirements. It directs readers to obtain the pamphlet New Homes in the West from The Chicago and North-Western Railway Passenger Department or by mail.
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Chicago & North-Western
Bonesteel
North-Western Line
A. C. Johnson
Winona
Minn
U. S
Chicago & North-Western R’y
North-Western
Johnson
Gen
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Redfield Journal
Caroline V. Cort
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Marie Corley
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Fannie Trotman
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Ladelie
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Florence Brandmire
Ada V. Brandmire _ Lale
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Myrtle O. Raven
Mand B. Raven
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Zula L. Smith
Tee
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Tive
UNAN
Democrats
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Ter
Robb
Avenue Restaurant
Meo
Nebraska
Bolton
Comas Pem
Sacber College
Minecapaiis
samchan Detecting @ Association
Indianapolis
Ind
Aan
Oto
O. Fullinweidery
Webe Vincent
Standard and Savings Bank
Huron, South Dakota
Lake Shetek
Tracy, Minn
Tudee
Asume F. Fas County Court
Gane Piedols Ie Ij
Rosebud Reservation
Beadless
Ooente
William Mohoney
State of
Mary Ann Simmons
G. Eay
Bannon
Am Mohoney
L. C. Kear Suleneget Ee Honmnptewet
Guardian
Beadien County Court
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Bares
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Orda
Charles May
Urog
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Gsocateix
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