Fair Store Opening and Local Huron News Snapshot
Opening Day at the Fair Store is set for Saturday October 20 with plans for a big ad in next Thursday’s paper. Local items mention real estate activity in Chamberlain and land seekers in the Black Hills, social events at K P hall, and notices from Huron’s business and agricultural community including cattle shipments and a Pastry sale at the Presbyterian church.
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the Fair Store
International Correspondence School
Chamberlain
Landstokers
Aberdeen
Presbyterian Church
Pierre
Paul Fiemming
Huron
Chicago & H- Western
Farr
Range of Markets
A. J. Cummings provide market details from the World building in Huron. The notice lists contact by tele Maine 319 and manager W. H. Maul at room 7. Dated October 10, 1906.
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A. J. Cummings
Maine
W. H. Maul
World Building
Huron
Lil lian Ringsdorf Delights Congregational Audience
A large audience welcomed Mrs. Lil lian Ringsdorf at her recital Tuesday night at the Congregational Church. The vocal recital drew praise for clarity and expression as the program offered diverse pieces including Love's Theme and Chrysanthemums with readings by Alfred Smith and Marjorie Norton, plus piano selections by Allred.
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Lillian Ringsdorf
Rinsdorf
Arditti
Alfred Smith
Kortheuel
Marjorie
Norton
Chopin
Local Names List for Postmaster Nominee Reed
A list of individuals including Burgher LeRoy Dart Gault Howard Green Frank Harris Herman Hartman Fred Kraugh Walter Lee Miller W J Newland Nye C A Paulson Clara Sellers H S Smith W J Thompson Teddie Thompson Melvin Witmer A F Wood Chas A Zern and John Lonestarr identified as Postmaster in the draft notice.
A Park for Huron Promotes Civic Progress and Entertainment
A persuasive editorial urges establishing a municipal park in Huron as a state leading amusements site. It argues a park boosts city image, hosts band concerts and celebrations, attracts surrounding visitors, and yields long term welfare beyond mere profit. It praises natural riverfront assets and urges bold, practical investment.
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Wweek
Huron
Commonwealth
Sunny Alberta Land Offer By Bay Owners And Charters
A notice from C. W. Kerr Co of Minneapolis promotes owning a tract in Sunny Southern Alberta Canada. Weekday chartered car excursions run Wednesdays from Minneapolis to Lethbridge Alberta. Includes free sleeping space. maps available. seeking live agents. business listed at Bank of Moles Building Minneapolis.
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Alberta
Canada
Bay Land
Minneapolia
Lethbridge
C. W. Kerr Co
Bank of Moles. Bldg
Minneapolis
Minn
Fall and Christmas Europe Excursions and Rail Rates
Henry J. Murray and J A Kerr announce a public auction on Wednesday October 24th at the old Sterling farm two miles north of Huron. Items include 7 horses, 35 cattle, 48 hogs, farm machinery and household furniture. Also offered are horses, cattle, hogs and farm supplies, with travel notices for Europe excursions and rail rates via Hamburg American Line White Star Line and French Line.
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Europe
Hamburg
White Star Line
Henry J. Murray
Standard Savings Bank
J. A. Kerr
Sterling Farm
Huron
Miller alleges error in county convention vote for commissioner
J H Miller states that at the late Republican county convention in Huron an incorrect declaration showed a majority against him in the third district. He claims a correct count proves he held a majority and should have been the nominee.
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J. H. Miller
Huron
J. H. Miner
Self Threading Needle Co Offers High Profit Stock
Investment pitch touts monopoly and high profits for the Self Threading Sewing Machine Needle Company of Minneapolis. Officials claim 600 percent margins and immediate gains for buyers, with offices at Suite 708 Andrus Building in Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis
Self Threading Needle Co
Suite
Andrus
Resolution on raising two mills for county bridges in South Dakota
The county board considers a special levy of two mills on the assessed value for the 1308 year to fund bridge maintenance. The plan requires a vote at the November election with the attorney general superintendent and commissioner overseeing the process.
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Coun
South Dakota
Very Low Rates to New Orleans Excur Along Northwestern Line
Travel promotion offers Excur 8100 tickets for October 11 to 14 with favorable return limits on the North Western Line to New Orleans, tied to activities of K P Supreme.
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New Orleans
Lea
K. P. Supreme
Music Teachers Notice and Excursion Offers
Music Teachers Notice offers free Kobbler's Practical Method to any teacher who provides name address and state that they teach piano. E A Wilson & Co, Oil City Pa advertise Homeseekers Excursion to the North West West and Southwest with reduced rate tickets on sale via the Chicago and North Western Railway.
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Kobbler
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Fifteen Men Entombed in New Mexico Mine Explosion
A mine explosion in New Mexico traps fifteen workers, with six believed present in the tunnel. Four bodies have been recovered, including Jans Jeniski, a 40 year old man. The shift was mostly Austrian, with one American. Rescue efforts face damp conditions and no fire is reported. The fate of the entombed is grim.
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Jans Jeniski
Phre
Owatonna Officials Enforce Curfew and Tobacco Laws
In Owatonna Minnesota on October 8 officials announce strict enforcement of curfew for minors and tobacco sales bans to those under eighteen. Several saloonkeepers were arrested for failing to keep curtains drawn after 11 PM, signaling tough action against open-merchant violations.
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Owatonna
Minn
Man Held in Mexico Linked to Western Federation of Miners
An unidentified man, possibly Simpkins of the Western Federation of Miners and connected to the Steunenberg Idaho case, is under arrest in Cananea Sonora Mexico and held at the request of Arizona rangers.
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Mexico
Bisbee
Ariz
Simpkins
Western Federation of Miners
Steunenberg
Idaho
Cananea
Sonora
Mex
Arizona Rangers
Oil Price Raised One Cent Per Gallon
The Standard Oil Company increased the price of deodorized stove gasoline by one cent per gallon, now quoted at 15 cents per gallon. September fire losses in the U S and Canada totaled 10 852 550 dollars, about 3 million below September 1905. A mad shepherd dog terrorized South Norwalk Conn before being killed. Lloyd Griscom to be transferred to St Petersburg as ambassador replacing Meyer. Judge Taylor issued an injunction restraining Pope works strikers from picketing or interfering with nonunion workers. Rev Peter Paul Kline Holy Cross missionary dies at Notre Dame once president of Holy Cross College New Orleans and St Edwards College Austin
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United States
Canada
Norwalk
Conn
Lloyd Griscom
Brazil
St. Petersburg
Meyer
Roosevelt
Taylor
Toledo
Pope Motor-Car Works
Peter Paul Kline
Order of the Holy Cross
Notre Dame
The
Holy Cross College
New Orleans
St. Edward’s College
Austin
Tex
Wheat Quotation Report From Minneapolis Market
Minneapolis market report dated October 6 shows quotations for wheat with May at 1 73c and 77c. Prices on track list various grades including No 1 hard at 75c No 1 Northern at 74c and No 2 Northern at 72c with related figures 7044 and 7114c.
Livestock prices from St Paul Union Stock Yards
Cattle good to choice steers 5.50 to 6.25, common to good 3.25 to 4.00, cows and heifers 3.50 to 4.50, veals 4.50 to 5.50. Hogs 6.15 to 6.50. Sheep weights 4.50 to 5.00, spring lambs 7.00 to 8.25.
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St. Paul Union
St. Paul
Duluth Wheat and Flax Market Report
Wheat to arrive and on track with No 1 hard at 75% ec No 1 Northern 74%c No 2 Northern 13% Oct 74%c Dec 72 5/8c May 77%c Flax to arrive $1.12 on track $1.12 12 Oct $1.11% Nov $1.11% Dec $1.09% Jan $1.10 May $1.13%
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Duluth
North
A Healing Gospel from Rev Warren on Electric Bitters
The Rev J Warren of Sharon Baptist Belair Georgia calls Electric Bitters a God send for mankind. He reports curing a lame back stiff joints and collapse weakness after taking two bottles he could walk three miles in fifty minutes.
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Rev. J. ©. Warren
Sharon Baptist Church
Belair. Ga
Chicago Market Prices Report
Chicago market notes record cattle and hog prices with ranges for cows and heifers stockers and feeders calves and hogs. Prices shown include bid and sale figures across various categories and quality designations.
Chicago Grain and Provisions Prices Report
Chicago Wheat and corn futures quoted with Dec and May prices. Wheat Dec four and three fourth cents, May seventy eight and three quarters. Corn Dec Forty two and a half cents, May forty three and a quarter. Oats Dec thirty four and a half cents, May thirty five and a half. Pork January eighteen dollars fifty cents. Butter creamery nineteen and one quarter to twenty four and three quarters cents, dairies seventeen and a half cents. Flax quiet.
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Chicago
Ingenious Taxometer to Reform New York Cabs
New York City plans to deploy 100 auto taxis with a taxometer device. The German invention records miles traveled and fare in view of passengers, promising protection for riders and full registration of every cent collected. The system aims to spread to other U.S. cities.
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New York
United States
Five Hurt as Minneapolis Laundry Block Burns
Fire destroys the Hennepin laundry block in Minneapolis injuring five men, three of them firefighters, and killing six horses. The loss is estimated at 30000 dollars. Fire started at midnight in the building discovered by employees Julius Johnson and Jens Kreg.
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Minneapolis
Hennepin
Julius Johnson
Jens Kreg
Kreg
Edvard Jamin
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Dr. Price
Montana
Huron Nursery Co
W. R. Stowe
Brookings
Kent
Art Howard
State Bank
Bramble
K. P. Hall
Morris Land Agency
Landserkers
Frank
Charley Sauer
Charley
Catr
Harry Brooks
Harry Luider
Brooks
Crawford
Black Hills
Senator Gambie
Te City
Lenhart
Wharton
DeLacey
Foote
Lake Byron
Chris DeLacey
Sioux City Journal
A. E. Godfrey
North Dakota
Godfrey
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Brown
White
van Dalsem
VanDalsem
Kansas City
Cole
Cole’s
Standard Oil Prosperity
E. A. Wison & Co., Music Dealers
Oil City, Pa
New Mexico
Chicago Union Stock Yarde
Oneida
P Br
A. R Harding Pub. CO
Columbes
Ohio
Fred J. Baker
Dakta Ave
Huron S
New York City
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