Brookings Leads at Fairground Athletic Meet
Spectators packed the Brookings fairgrounds for a day of events led by Brookings scorers. Mitchell athletes dominated multiple events including a state record pole vault by Mathews and a 2:27 one mile ride by Brown. Brookings won basketball against Redfield and Wheeler claimed the state singles tennis title.
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Fair Grounds
Brookings
Brown
Mitchell
Boyden
Wetzel
Mathews
Boyd
Yankton
Weak
Binford
O'Neil
Redfield
Devers
Corbin
Redfield College
John Wheeler
Wheeler and Apple
Huron
Seegar
A. J. Allen
L. ©. Allen
Ruth
Armin
O. Johnson
H. Johnson
Durkee
Coller
Allen
Starling
Cooley
Wheeler
Appel
Seagar
Fulkeson
Cook
Johnson
Koch
Brookrigs
Birford
Cooler
Miller
Thrne
Taron
Shylock to Scott Emulsion Upheld in Health Ad Pitch
An early 20th century ad and sports recap blend a drug pitch for Scott’s Emulsion with track results from a regional meet. Brookings leads with multiple event wins. Yankton, Mitchell, Redfield vie for points as the meet closes with Brookings victoriously ahead.
City Council Approves Garbage Handling Trial and New Mains
At the Friday session Mayor Cleaver led all members. Petitions for water mains on Nebraska and Ohio streets were referred to the respective committees. A sidewalk project on Ohio Street was referred. A resolution condemning boardwalks on Nebraska and Third streets passed. Health officials may spend up to 40 dollars monthly to test garbage handling with cans and hauled to dumps. John E. Ward received a city herd license upon posting bond. Meeting adjourned.
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Cleaver
Nebraska Street
1St
3D Street
Ohio Street
8Th
4Th Street
2Nd Street
Third Street
Board of Health
John E. Ward
Artesian Well Tops South Dakota Basin Wells
The Chamberlain Electric Light company finishes an eight inch bore 950 feet deep that flows 8479 gallons per minute and jets water 25 feet high with a six inch stream 158 feet. Well pressure exceeds 100 psi and water runs at about 80 degrees. Norbeck Nicholson operates 23 outfits in the state drilling 1200 wells including the McClure well in Stanley County, first west of the Missouri river, with plans for more artesian wells in the region.
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Chamberlain
Chamberlain Electric Light Company
South Dakota
Norbeck & Nicholson
McClure
Stanley County
Missouri River
There Is No More Pain From Corns After Foot-Eage Plasters
An elderly fragment notes a patent remedy called Foot-Ease Sanitary Corn Plasters promising relief from corn pain. The ad mentions mail orders and a list of sample locations in New York, including Olmstead and LeRoy, with names like Dr Ree and Allen St. in Acaren.
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Ree
Acaren
Allen St. Olmstead
LeRoy, N. Y
Farmers & Threshers Mutual Insurance opens in Huron
A new Farmers & Threshers Mutual Insurance Co has moved from Sioux Falls to Huron to offer hail insurance on conservative lines this season. It is an association of leading farmers for mutual protection against hail, run for members’ benefit, not profit. W. T. Pratt of Summitt is president and W. N. Farmer is secretary. The company expects a large early success.
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Huron
Farmers & Threshers Mutual Ince Et Insurance Company
Sioux Falls
Farmers & Treshers
W. T. Pratt
Summitt
W. N. Farmer
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Holland Wheeler
Holland Wheeler recommends Kodol Dyspepsia Cure to friends and customers. Indigestion damages health by deranging the stomach and causing various diseases. Kodol digests what you eat and cures dyspepsia and stomach disorders, acting as a digestant and tissue builder to renew health and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Wheeler
Huron Dog Catcher Urgently Proposed Over Nuisance
A citizen urges Huron to hire a dog catcher amid complaints of stray dogs and noisy canines. The city marshal says a pound will be established with tags required, threatening seizure of untagged dogs unless owners redeem them. The letter also criticizes local autos as worthless.
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Huron
A Cure For Piles Promoted by Atlanta Man
G F Carter of Atlanta Georgia describes a severe case of piles and says a box of De Witts Witch Hazel Salve cured him completely. He praises its instant relief for piles and recommends it to sufferers. The ad notes the salve also aids eczema skin diseases sores cuts burns and wounds. Sold by Holland Wheeler.
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G. F.carter
Atlanta
de Witt
Holland Wheeler
Track Meet Draws Large Attendance Across Towns
The DA C Track Meet drew large crowds on Thursday and Friday with ideal weather and strong school spirit. Colleges represented included Brookings Huron Redfield Mitchell Yankton and supporters from each town cheered for their home teams while trains carried fans home Friday night. Next year’s meet will be in Yankton.
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Brookings
Huron Redfield
Mitchell
Yankton
Huron
Brooking
Redfield
Sensible Way Cure Catarrh Hyomei Inhaler Claim
Hyomei is advertised as the only sensible scientific cure for catarrh using a nasal inhaler. The ad claims immediate relief, offers a money back refund if not cured, and promotes a complete outfit for one dollar with extra bottles available at fifty cents. Purchases are from H. Longstaff who guarantees refund.
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C. H. Longstaff
H. Longstaff
Insure your crops against bail with J. C. Klemme
Local notice invites farmers to insure crops through J. C. Klemme at the St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company for protection against bail costs.
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J. C. Klemme
St. Paul
Clark & Venables Dip Stock Company Announces April Dipping
Clark and Venables announce a fully equipped dipping plant in the state and will begin dipping cattle horses and sheep about April 25. Patrons from afar receive yard space at market price. charges are fifty cents for one dip and sixty-five cents for two dips. In transit stock will be dipped and returned to railroad yards.
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Clark & Venables
Huron
Russian Japanese Atlas on North Western Line Issued
A Russo Japanese atlas issued by the Chicago and North Western Railway features three colored maps 14 by 20 inches each and detail on eastern military and naval strength as well as Russia and Japan financial resources. Copy sent to any address for ten cents postage to A C Johnson general agent C N W Ry Winona.
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Chicago & North-Western
R’y
Russia
Japan
C. Johnson
Winona
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James Crowther
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Floy Treadway
Joan of Arc
Sons of Romulus
Nias
G. Taillandier
Oliver Cromwell
James Crowthers
Mitchel
Shylock
Sott
Siscott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
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Lloyd Garrison
Jay A. Larkins
Redfield Music
Lipinsky
Council Proceedings
A Local Hail Co
Knights OF Columbus
the Orier
Curely
Hutt
Wiard
St. Martin’s Ehurch
Father Desmond
T. G. Griffin
Sioux City
Joe Kirby
Eberhart
Huron Juvenile Orchestra
Blackdraught
Rocustta
Fred J. Baker
Cian
Dak. Ave
Deutsche Ansiedhung
Oliver County
Ord Dakota
Brang
Haupt-Office
New Salem
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Canada
Great
Saskatchewan
O Norte
O& Application
Pearson
Main Street
Winnipeg
Man
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