Local Happenings At A Glance In Huron Area
MeMonies begins a 7500 dollar residence at 4th and Colorado. Bradley and Vrooman Paint touted for weatherproofing. Great Northern railroad work between Huron and Watertown. Bridge work north of town. Huron college commencement June 2 to 6 with multiple department graduates. Dr John Belcom Shaw to speak June 6. Fall commencement to be announced. George McBride sells Bradley and Vrooman Paint with a guaranteed satisfaction promise.
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Soldiers Home Commission ERS Meet in Huron
The Soldier's Home commissioners met in Huron to review architects plans for hospitals at Hot Springs. Members present were A. B. Nelson of Pierre Geo A Ludlow of Sioux Falls and J B Geddes of the local city. Architect Schwartz of Sioux Falls prepared the plans.
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Fire in Elk Building After Gasoline Machine Explosion
A fire started Thursday night in the Elk building from an exploding gasoline lighting machine in Booth & Dexter's basement. Clerk Frank Schone shut off the gas and alerted the fire department. the blaze caused smoke and smoke-damaged stock but limited physical damage. The basement was charred and Booth & Dexter face smoked goods with minor overall loss.
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Veterans Parade Honors Civil War Veterans in Min Rand
Citizens recall the Civil War era as a G A R encampment march through Min Rand inspires pride in old soldiers. Observers praise the veterans grit under a harsh sun and urge community efforts to support them and honor their service.
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Daily Hu ronite monthly delivery offer
The notice advertises a 25 cent monthly delivery service for the Daily Hu ronite with home delivery. It promotes convenience and direct access to the paper at a fixed monthly rate.
Two New Banks Planned for Huron by July
Huron will welcome two new banks by July first. Mr C E Bryant will head one institution, with local businessmen not taking stock. The bank will occupy a Dakota avenue site currently being built. City National Bank plans to open by June first with a $50,000 capital. It will operate on Third Street in the former Land Agency building, now undergoing remodeling. I Abel will be president and E H Vance cashier. Listed early supporters include C A Blake and S Birks among others.
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Stewart Plotted Park Frontage Spurs Dakota Avenue Homes
BOB STEWART RECEIVES A MAY PRIZE AS he plots 78 feet frontage on Dakota avenue and 43 feet on See street. The city has bought tracts along Capital hill to form a park from east to Oregon and a western parcel to California street. Subscriptions from adjacent property owners under a purchase agreement require these tracts to become parks and be improved in coming years. Stewart’s holdings gain value from the prime location and a new year may bring full development. Builders including J. D. Campbell Coler Campbell John Sauer and C. E. Bryant plan to buy lots and erect some of the state’s handsomest houses fronting Dakota avenue and Kansas street.
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Resident S S Minhinnette Dies In Minnesota Funeral
Mrs S S Minhinnette died at her daughter’s home in Mankato Minnesota last Friday night. Her remains arrived for interment accompanied by her daughter. The funeral was held at the Baptist church in the city at 2 PM Monday. She was well known in the community and had lived near the railway bridge for years.
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Advertised Letter List for Week Ending April
Advertised list for week ending April includes Jessica Mont Lombard Mrs A K card Long F C Madsen Mrs James McLane John Miller Mrs W L.
Banquets Honor Travelers Huron Council Members
Huron Council No. 111 held a Saturday evening gathering in their hall with traveling salesmen their wives and daughters present. A fine music program followed by card playing and an elaborate banquet at the Kent House celebrated F H Kent of the Depot hotel who for 23 years has hosted South Dakota travelers.
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Hare and Hound Chase Brightens College Evening
College students joined a YWCA Hare and Hound Chase marching through yards and streets to reach the dormitory dining room. Hares escaped until the destination where participants enjoyed vocal selections met the president and played games. Ice cream and fundraising supported the Cascades Colorado summer conference funds.
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Panicked Women Jump From Chicago Fire Building
A blaze at 255 Wabash Avenue housed Story & Clark Piano on the first floor and Lotus Lunch Club on the upper floors. About forty women were injured as panicked escapes from second and third story windows and a rear alley exit led to a chaotic scramble. Miss Rose Willey and Miss Kate O’Rourke were injured. a police ladder rescued Miss O’Rourke as others jumped onto an officer and bystanders.
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Mrs Mizner Seeks Divorce From Wilson Mizner
New York May 2 A divorce suit has been filed by Mrs Mary Adelaide Mizner against Wilson Mizner and Louis B Hasbrouck Ines 2008 taking testimony The suit discusses possible ties to Charles T Yerkes the late traction and subway promoter The Yerkes fortune and residence are referenced with Mizner and Mrs Yerkes having varied living arrangements in New York City
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Seven Berwind-White miners rescued after 100 hours
Johnstown Pennsylvania May 2 seven men from the Berwind-White mine No 38 at Foastwell were brought to Windber hospital exhausted and unconscious of surroundings. They were deprived of food initially and received brandy and water as a stimulant. Doctors say they will recover in a few days but be too weak to work for a week or more.
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Death follows banquet in Washington for Professor Hinton
Charles H. Hinton, former mathematics professor in Minneapolis colleges and recent patent office examiner, collapsed to death from a cerebral hemorrhage in the lobby of the Young Men's Christian Association building after delivering a toast at the Society of philanthropic Inquiry dinner. Born in London sixty three years ago he studied at Oxford and other universities and wrote works including The Fourth Dimension.
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Taft Visits White House Then Returns to War Department
Secretary Taft was one of the president's earliest callers in Washington on May 2. He stayed only briefly and then went back to the war department. Asked about Ohio politics he replied he had nothing to say.
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Copper price soars to record in London market
New York reports copper prices in London rose from about £4 to over £14 in early trading, a record margin for the metal.
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Reticent on Visit With President and Valuation Talk
Washington May 2 8 Mellen of the New Haven and Hartford declined to discuss the purpose of his talks with the president saying there would be nothing public about the visit. He refused to comment on valuation questions or railroads noting he would not discuss the matter beyond religion and that the NYNH & HR road was prosperous but he would not say more.
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Mexican Troops Near Guatemala Border Amid Tensions
In Washington on May 2 reports say Mexico may deploy up to ten thousand troops to the Guatemalan border to safeguard plans. Guatemala claims a general linked to a presidential faction was killed by an assassin. General Eb is alleged to head a move to prosecute the murder while J Reyes, ex minister of war, leads the Mexican forces.
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Court Recommends Pardon in Guthrie Oklahoma
In Guthrie Oklahoma Judge Emory pardons John William January a Kansas City businessman twice convicted twelve years ago. January escaped prison eight years ago and was arrested in Kansas City. the court recommends clemency describing him as wholly innocent.
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Repeal Signed Ends Packer Libel Law in Pa
Harrisburg May 2 Governor Stuart signed a bill repealing the 1903 libel act championed by Governor Packer. The measure faced strong opposition from state newspapers but passed the legislature at the urging of the Republican party ending the long contested law.
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Wisconsin Deadlock in Senate Ballot Quorum Report
Madison May 2 Wisconsin ballot shows United States senator deadlock with Cooper 1 Esch 20 Hatten 18 Learcot 18 Stephenson 18, continuing a stalemate among leading Republican candidates.
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