Local updates from area residents and visitors
J H Kemerer returns home from Hot Springs and Fr Desmond attends church matters in Elkton. T M Simmons back from Hot Springs, T H Hagan preaches in Pierre. George Longstaff travels to St Paul for business. Miss Fanny Davis leaves for Missouri claim. Mrs G M McGee visits Iowa Falls. Bert Ingalls and wife return from Minneapolis. G H Starring heads home to Desmet after week in the city. A W Butt visits DeSmet then Aberdeen for business. Blanche Spaulding returns from the Black Hills after Grand Lodge I C O F. Presbyterian Ladies plan a Friday supper. Frank E Gerlach and Lenora Howard wed by Justice Van Dalsem on May 29. Harland Whisman and grandfather A J Whisman visit Washta, Iowa for a month. Mrs A S Lauriteon returns to Tyler Minnesota after visiting Longren family. J B Gehman and family depart for two months vacation via Chicago Buffalo and Boston. Miss Hidache Canada leaves Centerville for home. Miss Canada Wasner is Central school mother and will teach next year. Library rates rise to three months, fifty cents for one, one dollar for six, twenty five dollars life membership.
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A.W. Butt
DeSmet
Aberdeen
Iss
Blanche Spaulding
Black Hills
Grand Lodge I. C. O.F
Ladies Association of the
Presbyterian Church
Frank E. Gerlach
Lenora Howard
Elkton
Justice van Dalsem
Harland Whisman
A. J. Whisman
Washta
Lows
Harland
A. Ss. Lauriteon
Longrén
Tyler
Minch
J.B. Gehman
Bankers Convention Chosen for Huron as Next Meeting
J W Campbell reports the State Bankers convention met in Aberdeen May 23 24 and gave Huron a unanimous vote to host the 1907 gathering. The date will be set later. Citizens welcome bankers and moneyed men to the city. A 1902 note recalls a safe blowing test by crack safes and the demolition of the Diebald safe.
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J. W. Campbell
First National Bank
Aberdeen
Campbell
Huron
Hibbard Rodman Ely
James Valley Bank
Greatest of American Shows Circus Comes to Town
Gollmar Bros. Greatest of American Shows exhibits a large circus museum menagerie and hippodrome with a $20,000 hippopotamus and 50 dens of rare animals. The event features 100 arts 200 horses 200 actors and three bands with a 5 000 pipe calliope. Two performances daily starting Wednesday June 6 doors open at 1 and 7 pm free street parade at 10 am.
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Gollmar Bros
Counry
Popular Excursion to Two Cities by North Western Ry
On Saturday June 9 an excursion runs from Minneapolis and St Paul to St Paul and Minneapolis. Departures and arrivals listed with 4:40 am start in satellite schedule. Round trip tickets priced at four dollars. L H Jones assistant organizer.
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N. W. Ry
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Brookings Athletes Capture Penant at State Meet
The nineteenth annual State Intercollegiate athletic contest opened at the fair grounds with Brookings students scoring well. Dakota Wesleyan finished second with 34 points as two state records fell, Coller of Brookings in the broad jump and Hoffman of Mitchell in the discus. The meet, held in Mitchell in 1907, drew teams from Yankton Redfield Huron and Vermillion, with Brookings earning top honors in several events including high hurdles and sprints.
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Fair Grounds
Brookings
Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan University
Redfield College
Yenkton
Mitchell College
Haron
R. A. Marka
Sioux City
J. W. Bigsby
Alton
Hardy
Seamen
Coughlyn
Ings
Smith
Coller
Gould
Allen
Yankton
Lockhart
Huron
Fairgrounds
McCordich
State Agricultural
Serooki
Mbie
Tore Sante
Redfield
Hoffman
Vermillion
State University
Chilcott
Warren
Line
Weak Mitchell
Rich
Hubbard
Hardy Mitchell
Pier
Coughlin
Coolley
Huren
Happily Wed Eva Squires and Reuben Osgood
Eva Louise Squires and Reuben H. Osgood wed Thursday May 24 at the bride’s west Third street home in a small ceremony performed by Rev. G. H. Starling. The couple, both well known, will reside in Castlewood where Osgood is a telephone company manager.
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Eva Louise Squires
Reuben H. Osgood
West Third Street
G. H. Starling
DeSmet
8. V. Squires
Osgood
Huron High School
Hvronite
Knights of Columbus Initiate Large Local Class
The Watertown lodge of Knights of Columbus inducted about 180 members with delegations from Aberdeen Yankton and Mitail. A morning march to St Martin's church featured a sermon by Dean Desmond. Initiation continued into the afternoon at Fellows Hall and Armory Hall, with a long ceremony ending after nearly twelve hours.
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Knight's
Columbus
Tbo
Watertown
Sio
Aberden
Yankton
Mitail
St. Martin’s Elatch
Dean Desmond
J. A. Bowler
Mr. McDonald
Sioux Falls
A. Melamarine
Armory Hall
Hérieuien and Farmers Offer Stallions at Huron Stables
Auction note lists one of the largest Jacks in the state for $15 and a fine black Percheron stallion, grandson of old Brilliant, $10 to include colt care. Vendor Joan Warp.
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Service &T
Huron
Old Brilliant
Joan Warp
Gollmar Bros Circus Greatest Show on Earth
The advertisement extols Gollmar Bros as the greatest American show featuring a circus museum hippodrome and a million dollar menagerie inviting public attention to their grand spectacle.
Mighty Gollmar Bros Circus Arrives in Huron
Mighty meritorious monumental announcement promotes Gollmar Bros circus museum and menagerie with hip podrome spectacle. arrival expected in Huron on Wednesday June 6.
Spectacular Monster Trains Show Promises Record Attractions
A dazzling carnival pageant touts 200 performers and 100 feature acts in a grand arsenic and hippo drome spectacle. The event combines circus museum and menagerie elements with a gold glittering parade and a free street procession. Actors, animals, and clowns total hundreds in a multi‑part production slated for 10 8 m.
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Congress of
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J.H. Kemerer
Hot Springs
Fr. Desmond
T. M. Simmons
T. H. Hagan
Baptist
Pierre
George Longstaff
Fanny Davis
Missouri
G.M. Mc
Iowa Falls
Add
Bert Ingalls
G. H
Bankers Convention
Agricultural School
Dakota Wesleyan
Pier Yankton
Nowell
McCordick
Dunn
Sperb
Turney
Okings
Drew
Nage
Seaman
Top
Rum “Yankton
Collier
Kingsbury
Cooley
Kirk
R. H. Osgood
K. O
Knights of Columbus
Hérieuien
R. H. Cory
Third St., Huron, S.D
Residence Properties
Gollmarj Bros
Monumental
Sarroentiertatendts
Pocorn Teal
All Elephants
Ering and
Free Street Parade
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