Huron fair draws eight thousand amid races and pageantry
Eight thousand attendees filled grand stands and grounds as day by day events drew crowds from Sioux Falls Watertown Aberdeen and Redfield. Races featured 2:50 trot 2:23 pace and a dramatic Indian wigwam race while receipts topped 3100.75 for the day and 11 00 for the week with contests in livestock sales strayball and balloon stunt. White Horse chief addressed visitors with an interpreter praising the gathering and white and red peoples unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Runyon Bros
Pierre
Dolly Mix
W.H. Thompson
Williard W
Weiser
Sue Evans
G. D. Cole
Miss Dinehart
F. M. Martin
Grace Highland
J.N. Stranp
Idle Rex
H. Smith
Top Aft
Holmes
Dan L. D
D. W. Wright
Lillian Russell
Lulu Bell
Wakefield
Dorras
Supt. Fletcher
Pabst Brewing Co
Dick Allen
Miss Bovee
Jack Sully
Pay
Paul D. Jos
Flowery
White Horse
Tom Tere
South Dakota
Champion Aberdeen Angus Auto Sells At State Fair
Auto the Aberdeen Angus bull owned by J W Reedy of Beresford sold to Johnson and Cantillion for 500 dollars. Auto was exhibited at the state fair and previously won first prize at Yankton and Grand Champion in last year’s South Dakota fair. Pedigree lists Sire Tabiet and Dam Novice Ist. Johnson Cantillion operate a 250 acre stock farm six miles south of Frankfort on the Jim River and Timber Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Reedy
Beresford
Johnson and Cantillon
Frankfort
South Dakota
Jankton
Auto
Gaylad
Ist
Cottage Grove
Tils
Messrs
Johnson & Cantillion
Jim River
Timber Creek
Off for College Huron Sends Large Class to Higher Education
A record number of Huron students depart for college this year. Miss Froy Treadway and Miss Mabel Glenn head to Oberlin. Alfred Smith and W. H. Longstaff and Carl Mouser go to the University of Minnesota. Bayard Beach Jr. attends the University of Illinois. John Wheeler to Morgan Park Academy. John McMann to Notre Dame. Ralph Longstaff to Culver Military Academy. Geo. Ambrose Blanc and Monte Appel stay at Huron College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Froy Treadway
Mabel Glenn
Oberlin
Alfred Smith
W. H. Longstaff
Carl Mouser
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Bayard Beach Jr
University of Iliinois
John Wheeler
Morgan Park Academy
John McMann
Notre Dame
Ralph Longstaff
Culver Military Academy
Geo
Ambrose Blanc
Monte Appel
Huron College
Alien Foot Powder Promises Quick Shoe Relief
An old advertisement touts Alien's Foot powder as a cure for corns bunions and foot pain claiming quick relief from smarting swelling and heat. Sold at all druggists and shoe stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douggists
Old Soles Injury Report on Workplace Accident
Fragmented notes describe an injury at work involving a fall from a truck and blood filled sores. The text is garbled but suggests a chemical or toxin element and medical assessment, with references to pain, shin injuries, and poison results.
Funeral Directors Adjournal and Officer Elections
The Funeral Directors Association adjourned after an afternoon of committee reports and routine business. Elected officers include President A B Brown Centerville, 1st VP M Y Media Dell Rapids, 2nd VP Walter Broadben Mitchell, 3rd VP S P South Lead, Secretary-Treasurer L J Shaw Watertown, and Executive Committee Geo A West Brookings G W Grove Plankington C H Turkham DeSmet. Delegates to the National Convention are N Falls N F Lundon Chamberlain T G Orr Brookings. The Sioux Falls Press criticizes Senator Ku m huence at the White House and notes reduced engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. 8. Brown
Centerville
M. Y. Media
Dell Rapids
Walter Broadben
Mitchell
S. P. South
Lead
L. J. Shaw
Watertown
Geo. A. West
Brookings
W. G. Grove
Plankington
C. H. Turkham
DeSmet
N Falls
F. Lundon
Chamberlain
T. G. Orr Brookings
Sioux Falls
Kumh Uence
White House
Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills Offer Cure For Vertigo
An ad-style notice argues vertigo signals serious nervous system trouble and promotes Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a cure. The testimonial from E Smith of Union Street Troy New York claims rapid relief from nervous headache and dizziness after using the pills. Sold 50 cents a box by Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY and by C B H Longstaff Ph D Pharmacist Huron South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
Mr.e. Smith
No. 1
Union Street
Troy
N.Y
DR. A. W
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
M. D
C. BH. Longstaff
Huron
South Dakota
Son Assaults Father in Theresa Township
Geo Martin of Theresa Township was arrested Monday after drawing a revolver on his father Geo F Martin Sunday afternoon. The youth, known to abuse his father, appeared before Justice Geddis, waived examination, and was bound over to circuit court in $500 bond with peace bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Martin
Theresa Township
Geo. F. Martin
Martin
Geddis
North Western Buys Pierre Rapid City Grade for Railway
The North Western Tail road plans a Pierre to Black Hills line, filing incorporation for the Pierre Rapid City and North Western with headquarters at Huron. The company pays 40000 for the old Pierre and Rapid City grade and deposits 2000 to guarantee construction before October 31, signaling a major rail push for South Dakota and potential gains for Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Black Hills
South Dakota
Pirre
Rapid City
North-Western
Huron
O. H. McCarty
R. W. Stewart
John M. Whitman
J. B. Redfield
Marvin Hughitt
Chicago and North-Western
Bed River
Stanley Lyma
Pennington Counties
Dea
North Western
Huron College Opens With Hopes For Big Attendance
The fall term of Huron College opened Tuesday with promising prospects for record attendance. Enrollment work continues as students arrive by train and Rev. Rifenbark delivered the opening address at the college chapel. The listed instructors include Rev. C. H. French as president and multiple department heads such as Elizabeth Reid in German and French and Mary A. Tawney in Mathematics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. French
D.D
Elizabeth Reid
Mary A. Tawney
Martin Kemp
Wm. L. Notestein
Emil Anderson
Chas. W. Hockstetter
Mary E. Medbery
Florence M. Lynch
Iva Hotaling
Jas
Amos Pipal
Robt. B. Miller
Geo
M. Lynch
Lizzie J. Robinson
Kathryn N. Adams
Old Remedy for Teething Warns Caregivers
An old and well tried teething remedy Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup is advised for children. It is said to soothe the child and soften the gums as teeth come in.
Remedy adverts and rail travel times appear
An old advertisement touts a pain reliever for wind colic and diarrhoea priced at twenty five cents a bottle. The note also outlines rail routes from Huron to Rapid City taking about three days, with Pierre connections cutting travel to roughly ten hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Rapid City
Bow
Pierre
Ward Off Disease Free Medical Act Offer
Fragmentary item notes a "Common Sense Medical Act" promised free paper and a price offer related to Pierce at 663 Main Street, Buf. The readable text resembles a street notice or ad snippet about medical guidance or aid distribution.
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Waiie Horse
State Fair Board
Treasury
Aberdeen
Redfield
Fair Grounds
Watertown Boys
Huron Boys
Miss Caffy
John A. Hicks
Big Boy
Prosperity
Tait
Strange Wave
Stewart
Queen Alice
E. Strup
Woonsocket
Lizze Mix
D. ©. Cole
Wheeler
Lucky Judge
R. L. Yokum
Dakota Prince
J. Martin
Ed. Jones
Dakota P Prince
Mrs. Thrown
Skink
Fox
Huron Halset
Thorson Fietcher
Snyder
Ampbell Condon
H. Beall
Ordween
Doner Mowery
Farrel Dougherty
Maxfeld Benson Hawes II
Darby
Johnson and
Cantillon
Bull Auto
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Atlanta, Ga
North- Western Railroad
Rifenbark
M. E. Church
Scott & Bowne
Pearst
New York
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