Beresford man named to state regents board after death
August Fiieburg of Beresford is appointed by the South Dakota governor to the state board of regents of education, filling the vacancy created by the recent death of H. C. Ericson of Elk Point. The notice notes the initial issue of the Messenger at McLaughlin by W. D. Hurlbut, praises the move, and mentions town growth and local officials including Fred B. Schmalle, once assistant principal here, now cashier at the First State Bank in McLaughlin.
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Beresford
South Dakota
State Board of Regents of Education
H. C. Ericson
Elk Point
the Messenger
McLaughlin
Carson County
S. D
W. D. Hurlbut
Soo Valley Enterprise
Westfield
Westfilld
Hurlbut
Standing Rock Reservation
Fred 8. Schmalle
Princar
First State Bank
Judge Mould hears Marbach new trial motion in trespass case
Sioux City judge Mould presided in LeMars Tuesday over state ex rel Margaret Mangelson v Henry Marbach. The defendant sought a new trial based on newly introduced evidence alleging others shared criminal intimacy with the complainant. Arguments by I S Struble and J A Sammis followed. the judge reserved decision. In the injunction action H G S Codd v Jesse Neumann the court made the injunction permanent and taxed the defendant with costs. Court adjourned until June 14.
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LeMars Sentinel
J. A. Sammis
H. G. S. Codd
Jesse Neumann
Illustrators Woes and a Royal Umbrella Tale
A printed tale recalls critics lecturing a youth illustrator on reading stories before drawing scenes, joking about a brigadier general with a wrong knapsack. It also recounts a Belgian king's umbrella sold for 1,100 francs after a cabby returned it for a reward.
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Brussels
Leopold
Johu
London Globe
A Politician's Theory on Diogenes and Honesty
A Washington Star quip imagines Diogenes seeking an honest man with no pay or perks, while a Houston Post gag contrasts a wife wishing to be a heroine with remaining alone as her husband attends a poker party.
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Diogenes
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
George
Houston Post
Skippers Instructs Aboard Tales Of Truth And Fear
A New York Post excerpt recounts a voyage tale where a captain fabricates a harmless lie to calm passengers during a near miss with a schooner. The anecdote explores trust, risk, and the line between safety and deception at sea. A London commentator touts a "sixth sense" for danger, likening intuition to unseen guidance amid crowds.
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Soand
New York Post
Pye Finishes Thirty Days in City Community Exchange
A Philadelphia Record remark frames a local exchange where a solid citizen asks about good deeds, and the weary traveler replies that Pye has just served thirty days. The line underscores a small town justice motif and social commentary.
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Pye
Philadelphia Record
Eggs Worth Millions Echoes in Wall Street
A Forbes anecdote in Van Norden Magazine likens two poached eggs on toast to the stock market’s volatility. If the eggs were eaten, securities rise. if left untouched, quotations crumble. The tale notes that a 1 percent move on $10 billion in New York listings could equal $100 million, illustrating market hysteria and influence of personalities on trading behavior.
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New York
Wall Street
Bert
Forbes
van Norden
It Sounded Hopeful Debutante Amid Stiff Conversation
A young man, not especially entertaining, monopolizes the debutante’s attention with dull talk about his family. He contrasts himself with his brother, hoping the debutante will soon learn about him. The scene reads with light social satire from Lippincott’s.
Prisoner Wall Cell Tale From Manila Prison
An American officer touring Manila’s old Spanish prison learns of a brick‑wall cell where inmates were sealed alive. Food was passed in on a plate. the prisoner kept the plate untouched to signal death, after which no food was given. An Irish proverb on genius closes the piece.
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Manila
Senor
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