1904

  • 1905: July 4th Continues
    By Betty Mann, president, Rock County Historical Society
    January 18, 2022
    The following appeared in The Rock County Herald on July 7, 1905. Was a Grand Success Such Was Luverne’s Celebration of the Glorious Fourth 6000 People Were in Attendance Notwithstanding Preceding Unfavorable Weather Conditions, Luverne Observes Our Nation’s Birthday With a Notable Successful Celebration—Occasion Graced by Presence of Governor John A. Johnson Who Delivers Inspiring Address—…
  • 1904: Hills become a city
    By Betty Mann, president, Rock County Historical Society
    June 30, 2020
    The following appeared in The Rose History in 1911.   Rock County Village of Hills, continued from 6-25-20 edition of the Star Herald.   Hills became an incorporated municipality in 1904. It had a population to warrant taking the step ten years before, but the fear of many of the residents that incorporation would result in the licensing of saloons precluded taking any action at that time. In the…
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