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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1906
Page
7
A severe hunting accident in Hitchcock today injured Crosby, son of Dr. Crosby, when a shotgun discharged. Local surgeon was summoned from Huron to treat the boy this afternoon.
Huron city schools began on Tuesday September 4 1906 under new superintendent Clyde Sloan formerly with Huron College. The high school flag was raised and a program conducted. Faculty changes include teachers across Illinois and Utah buildings with assignments from first to eighth grades and subjects across Latin mathematics science English and German led by Principal W T Grant.
Willard and Riley Shaw, farmers from fourteen miles south of Miller, were intoxicated while crossing the North Western track in a buggy. The engine struck the team, throwing them clear. Willard died on the platform, Riley survived only briefly. The crash damaged a second buggy and seriously injured its occupants. An inquest opens as Willard leaves a widow and five children. Riley remained with his parents.
Beadle County slaughter houses were inspected by the Board of Health amid filth concerns. Noted conditions ranged from very poor at Olson Huron and Casperson Iroquois to excellent at Lampe and Rosenthal Wolsey, with extensive upgrades urged including water supply, drainage, drainage, and whitewashed walls to meet state clean air and food safety standards.
The linotype used at the Journal-World office was seized by the United States marshal after Kelley removed it to his barn on 4th street. It was brought to Brumwells's warehouse pending legal action. Attorney W. A. Lynch represents the Merganthaler company.
Special excursion rates via the Chicago and North-Western Line begin June 1 with daily tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Custer to return by October 31. Low round trip fares apply first and third Tuesdays through Sept 18 with favorable return limits. A splendid vacation opportunity with several fine trains daily. apply to local agents.
The new auditorium built by Joe Daum this summer near completion with a maple floor 65 by 165 feet. It is the largest hall in Huron and will see heavy use. Opera house and dance hall work is also moving, aiming for completion by the fair. A city council committee inspected the block for safety, with results to be published next issue.
The Fair Board plans a ladies horseback riding relay with a purse. Entries are welcome beyond the sufficient number already assured. The race covers one mile daily, with riders swapping horses in front of the grand stand after the first lap.
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