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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1886
Page
6
Readers flock to the annual fair as crowds fill the grounds for horse trotting bicycle races and a balloon ascent. Officials report orderly proceedings while noting entries across divisions including cattle poultry seeds and vegetables. A parade of farm wagons and city crowds travels to the event amid dusty roads and festive mood.
Special dispatches report fires in Aberdeen and Schonweiler stores with quick extinguishment and narrow escapes. Fair attendees return home, many in love after excursions. Other items note Indian tensions in Austin Nevada and saloon portrait objections in Chamberlain, plus a St Paul hotel shooting involving Mandan residents.
The notice urges visitors to Pollack's clothing stores in the west stages a bold claim. It promotes shirts undergarments and a wide range of goods and pledges refunds for misrepresented items. Polack runs three large clothing houses and invites customers to compare quality and price at the Terminal Fair.
The Yankton Telegram notes electric lights blazing at Juroni during fair week and the Mitchell Republican sends greetings to Huron as the fair aims to attract investors. It mentions parties attending the fair seeking city or farm investments and references Merrill at a location near Grand Opera House offering bargains to investors.
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