City Council Huron Debates Fire Aid and Telephones
City council in regular session endorses study of fire department medical aid and disability payments following petitions from the fire committee. It approves removing city hall telephones by March 11 and votes to place a public question on municipal ownership of the telephone system. A bid to sell intoxicating liquors is granted and a public debate on interstate transportation government control is announced at the college auditorium. Mitchell college basketball visit noted with a game against Huron college.
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Ty Hall
A. C. McClurg & Co
John Tisdel
Pioneer H. & L. Co
M. Dukes
Bert Oats
Joe Daum
M. Schonert
W. J. Barker
A. Lundbladt
H. Niestadt
Eectric Co
Carl Peterson
Turner Hose Co
Dalta Hose Co
B. A. Shaw
City Fire Department
Huron
Huron Fire Department
J.C. Madsen
H. M. Dukes
Chas, Heiss
H. E. Remington
C. C. Johnson
D. W. Snyder
J. H. Forsberg
H. A. Perrinton
H. E. Worrall
Fire Department
Mellvaine
Dakota Central Telephone Co
City of
Mitchell Welcomes Dakota Wesleyan Students With Parade
A special six coaches train carrying Dakota Wesleyan University students arrived in Mitchell at eleven. A large turnout of Huron students met the visitors at the depot and joined a two by two parade led by the Mitchell band. The Huron college band followed as the cortege moved through town.
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Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
Huron
Huron College
Mitchell University Debaters Defeat Huron College
Mitchell University defeated Huron College by two to one in a Thursday night debate at the college chapel on interstate transportation control. Judges were Campbell Abersdee Bruell Redfield Kerr Brookings, with music by both colleges’ bands and orchestra. Mitchell returned home by special train around midnight.
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Second Street
Lene
Third Strade
College Auditorium
Mitchell
Huron College
Mitchell University
College Chapel
Campbell
Abersdee
Bruell
Redfield
Robert F. Kerr
Brookings
Huron
Doors Swing Out to Meet State and City Safeguards
Chief Barker served notices on Huron show house proprietors reminding them that state law and city ordinances require outside doors to open outward. The notice cites a theatre door currently opening inward and orders an immediate change to prevent possible disaster like the Collinwood incident.
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Barker
City of Huron
Huron
Collinwood
Telephone Franchise Dispute Reaches Federal Court
The Dakota Central seeks an injunction to stop the city from interfering with its local exchange after the council refused a new tele phone franchise and ordered polls removed. The case will be heard Tuesday before Judge Carland in Sioux Falls. Attorneys for the city are Fairbank and Gardner. for Dakota Central are Null Lynch and Kelley, who left for Sioux Falls.
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Dakota Central
Huron
Carland
United States Court
Sioux Falls
A. B. Fairbank
A. K. Gardner
Dakota
Musical Festival seeks Minneapolis Symphony for May three events
Plans advance to hire the Minneapolis Symphony for three entertainments in May. Music lovers are asked to meet Monday at 4 p m in Commercial Club rooms to discuss the proposal. Also a notice seeks men and teams to break 140 acres 144 miles from Huron, inquire at Richards Trust Co.
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Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Commercial Club Rooms
West
Commercial Club
Huron
Richards Trust Co
Congressional candidate pledges campaign push and breathing spell
The speaker outlines hopes for lighter state voting in March and June primaries and vows to counter insurgent tactics. He asserts no personal pleasure drives his candidacy, relying on friends across the state to decide in Pierre whether he remains in Congress.
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Burke
Asia
Autis
Hughes County
Shail
Pierre
Congress
Insurance Companies Report For South Dakota
Insurance men report to the state department as life companies doing business in the past year show mixed results. Frank Bi Ainsworth of the Bankers Mutual Reserve Fund Life in Cincinnati visited the department amid notes that his firm did not pay a loss last year or on new business here since February 18, 1902. Western firms lead in South Dakota as eastern companies post net loss figures.
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Apore
South Dakota
Ordination Services Set for Grace Church Candidate
On Tuesday March 17 Rev L K Smith of Grace church will take Presbyterian orders with ordination at 4 30 p m and morning prayers at 9 30 a m The candidate is presented by Rev Van Fleet of Watertown Sermon by Rev Marshall Montgomery Bishop Johnson and several pastors including Rev Van Fleet Rev Montgomery Rev Henry Rev Mitchell Rev Williams and Dean Codley attend from Cheyenne river mission
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L. K. Smith
Grace Church
van Fleet
Watertown
Marshall Montgomery
Bishop Johnson
Montgomery
Lead
Henry
Flandreau
Mitchell
Webster
Williams
Springfield
Dean Codley
Cheyenne River Mission
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