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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1906
Page
8
Huron reports include W D Johnson calling, nursery stock at the Huron nursery, May 26 market sale, Dr C S Jones leaving for Chicago for dentistry post graduate work, and the Huron delegation's return from Hot Springs. Various visitors businessmen and church events are listed with brief notes on travel and local happenings.
Judge Bartt advises county commissioners that after reinstating C A Kelley to States Attorney Beadie county the remaining salary for the term should be paid to Kelley after deducting amounts paid to T H Null who served during Kelley’s suspension. The opinion cites Fitzsimmons vs Brooklyn as authority but upholds statutory directives.
Memorial Day events begin at 9 a.m. at the G A R hall with cemetery graveside decor, then return to the hall at 2 p.m. and proceed to the M E church for the program led by Mayor J A Cleaver. It includes invocation, Lincoln address, oration, song, and benediction. Paragraph officials named: Rev J P Anderson, Adj E M omas, Mies Andrews, Gen Geo A Silsby, C E Barrows, Rev Mr Long.
The Democratic County Convention met at city hall Tuesday afternoon and elected thirteen delegates to the State convention in Yankton on June fifth. Capt. Teets was named chairman and T. Nutting secretary. Delegates include Charles Johnson Bigwd Abell W. A. Lynch R. W. Clarke D. G. Medbery O. J. Ray T. M. Simmons Capt. Vandergrift H. C. Hinckley F. C. Nutting N. W. Wardall John Heishem S. L. Martin. No resolutions were adopted.
Postmaster notifies addressees in Alexandria of unclaimed letters for the week ending May 19 1906. Names include Helen Barber Roy Birkholt A E Brewer F C Brody Eugene Brachman Geo Emmett Frank Grans Rose Cartin Lonnie Hanson Co Theo Howard Hazel Kane Judd card McGrader Charlie Smith J E Swanson Mrs Albert Joan Lonestarr.
Boots and Reid offer a farm for sale on crop payments. Potential buyers are urged to visit before the opportunity ends.
On Thursday at four o clock Miss Pleby married in her home setting with about fifty friends present. Rev J P Anderson officiated the Presbyterian ceremony. The bride wore white silk and carried white roses. The groom wore black. A wedding supper followed with Misses Mamie Smith Katherine Wilson Edith Wilson and Mildred Williams assisting. Out of town guests were Mr and Mrs J T Appleby and Miss Appleby from Parker. The couple will honeymoon in the Twin Cities then live in the King residence Illinois street in Huron.
Gollmar Brothers present their Greatest of American Shows in Huron with a grand free street parade and two daily performances in large waterproof tents. The event features a vast menagerie, circus acts, and a 32 pipe calliope. gates open at 1 and 7 p.m. daily.
The Huron schools closed Wednesday for summer vacation after an early dismissal two days earlier due to the meet. Mrs. J H Walker of Marshalltown Delaware visits at R L Walker's home while her husband attends the General Assembly at Des Moines. New sheets and pillow cases on sale at May market for fifty cents per sheet and twenty five cents per pillow case. Remarkably low prices tempt buyers to act.
J H Wann of Huron advertises ten work horses and mules for sale and notes he will keep one black Percheron stallion and a large jack during the season at his Third street stables. A separate item mentions a woman fainting on the street and being revived with Brown's ice cream.
Gollmar Bros present a massive circus show in Huron featuring a Greek museum hippodrome and a $1,000,000 menagerie. The act promises 200 horses 200 performers and a grand free street pageant with daily performances at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
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