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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
5
Huron and surrounding towns bustle with travelers clashing schedules and local plans. Residents visit relatives in Wolsey and Redfield while others address business in Aberdeen and Sioux Falls. The May Festival moves to Daum's auditorium, and the upcoming Grand Lodge gathering draws regional attendees.
C S Hagen responds to a rival’s charges in the Beadle County race. He asserts prior acquittals and demands the challenger Wilmart provide sheriff testimony. Hagen accuses his opponent of falsities about prosecutions and pledges voters will decide at the June 9 ballot.
Mrs. Forsburg and her husband are home from a week with DeSmet friends. Miss Grace Lager of Huron college visits Aberdeen to see her parents. Charles Drake returns from Pierre where he assisted in the Western Union office. Symphony and orchestra performances start at 8:30 evening or 3:30 afternoon with no admission during pieces. A college team track meet with city athletes was held at the fairground Wednesday afternoon, drawing a smaller crowd due to short notice. The College band provided music for the event.
A party of six including John Sauer and Clarence McIlvaine launched from Don Tolmie’s gasoline launch for a fishing trip. The engine failed, the crank fell into four feet of water, and the boat capsized after Ed Dinneen lost his footing. All crew members were rescued by Admiral Anderson aboard The Royal, with gear and fish lost. the party planned another trip soon.
After 18 hours out, the Minnehaha district court jury could not agree on a verdict in the La Follette-Kirby libel case before Judge Smith. The matter will be resumed at the county’s next term. Seats for the Minneapolis Symphony sale opened at Longstaff’s drug store Wednesday morning drawing a large crowd before tickets were assigned. Advance sale meets expectations and appears financially sound.
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