Last Sun Dance Described By Ziebach Leader In 50 Years
Irwin D. Aldrich reports from Pierre on Swan of Ziebach county describing the last sun dance witnessed in South Dakota. He recalls a summer ceremony near the Cheyenne River where up to 15000 Indians gathered for a week of ritual, sacrifice, and communal effort centered on a carved post and ceremonial lariats.
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Irwin D. Aldrich Pierre
Swan
Ziebach County
Indian Council
St. Mary's Hospital
South Dakota
Cheyenne River
Missouri
Lindsay
Liuury
Order Of Candidates Determined By Lot In South Dakota
Pierre April 1 The arrangement of candidate names for the primary ballot will be decided by lot Miss Gladys Pyle secretary of state announced The offices include United States senator congressman governor and state senators and joint district representatives The drawings are set for April 1 at 10 o'clock and invitations have been mailed to candidates or their representatives to attend.
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Lot
Pierre
Gladys Pyle
United States
Pyle
Frightened Horses Cause Of Accident In Frankfort
Mike Michels long time city drayman was injured when his team reared at a rifle report and bolted. He was thrown to the ground and rushed to Redfield hospital for assessment of injuries.
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Frankfort
J Mike Michels
Michels
Redfield Hospital
Congregationalists At Bonilla Elect Officers
At Bonilla a Congregational meeting in the Betill church elected officers for three year terms. Frank James was named elder, and trustees Frd McKichan and Milburn McKichan. Other posts went to Mrs Frank OBrien, Mrs George Merklin, Alice Walton, Jax Russell, and Mrs Frank James with various Sunday school roles. Lunch followed in the basement.
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Wile
Bonilla
Betill
Bell of
Haron
Ladies Aid
Sunday School
Christian Endeavor
Frank James
Milburn McKichan
Fred McKichan
Frank O'Brien
State Homicide Rate Is Comparatively Low
Vermillion April 1 The claim that South Dakota has a homicide rate about three and a half times lower than the U S is based on 1928 data said by Prof L E B Deets of the University of South Dakota over KUSD He noted major cities like Chicago and Detroit had much higher rates and cited Memphis Birmingham Jacksonville Atlanta and others as substantially higher in homicide rates The professor also said the odds of being caught and convicted for homicide in South Dakota are at least three times higher nationwide.
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South Dakota
United States
L. E B. Deets
University of South Dakota
Kusd
University Station
South Daxets
Deets
Frei. Decis
Memphis
Birmingham
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Little Rock
Macon
Savanah
Houston
New Orleans
Air Pilots Bound Over on Geese in Flight Charge
Gettysburg April 1 Special George Ice and Oscar Winchel air pilots bound over to Potter county circuit court under $500 bonds at a preliminary hearing before Samuel Blakely justice of the peace. They face charges of driving game birds in flight and disturbing flocks while flying over Potter county. Complaints came from deputy state game warden Harry Piner and local farmers.
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Gettysburg
George Ice
Oscar Winchel
Potter County
Samuel Blakely
University Assistant Accepts Eastern Job
Vermillion April L. Milton Grice a senior majoring in zoology and current zoology lab assistant at the University of South Dakota has accepted a graduate assistantship in Johns Hopkins University zoology starting next autumn. He will assist in comparative anatomy and embryology courses while pursuing a Ph D. Grice is a member of Delta Theta Phi fraternity.
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Vermillion
April L
Milton Grice
State Guidon Club Granted Charter at Brookings
A charter was granted April 1 to the Guidon, a national women’s organization, to a nine member group of South Dakota State College girls. Eligibility requires top scholastic records and Scabbard and Blade endorsement. Charter members include Leslie Watters Phyllis Johnson Dolpha Fasset Alice Atkinson Ruth Spurling Evelyn Kurth Martha Bushnell Wilma Dunn. Officers are Kurth Fasset and Spurling. R. O. T. C. cadets may join soon. honorary members listed include Mrs. Dana H. Allen Mrs. Edmund R. Shugart and Mrs. Walter B. Smith.
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Elletom
Wilma Dunn
Flandreau
Frankfort Boy Hurt In Fall
Frankfort boy Charlie Gipson, son of Mr and Mrs C B Gipson, sustained a painful accident last Thursday after stumbling and nearly biting his tongue. Six stitches were required to close the wound.
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Frankfort
Charlie Gipson
C. B. Gipson
Final Arguments In South Dakota Rate Case Hearings
Final arguments on the dispute over carload rates for sweet clover seed from South Dakota were presented before the Interstate Commerce Commission. The case notes increased seed production and shipping, previous shippers complaints, and earlier findings that SD rates were unfairly prejudicial to compared with North Dakota and Minnesota but not illegal.
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Pierre
South Dakota Board of Railroad Commissioners
Interstate Commerce Commission
South Dakota Commission
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota Board
Requa Investment Co and Witten Lodge Incorporations Noted
Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state. Requa Investment Co of Sioux Falls capitalized at 25 000 dollars with incorporators B H Requa M Requa and Helen Requa Robertson all of Sioux Falls. Witten Lodge No 252 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Witten incorporated under South Dakota law with no capital stock and incorporators UH B Abbey William McMenigal and Havl Cook all of Witten.
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Requa Investment Company of
Sioux Falls
B. H. Requa
M. Requa
Helen Requa Robertson
Witten Lodge No. 252
Independent Order of Odd Fellows of
Witten
South Dakota
B. Abbey
William McMenigal
Havl Cook
Real Estate Transfers Furnished by Beadle County Abstract
Beadle County records show transfers in Huron and Wessington. E B Cantonwine to George C Greer, $1, lot 18 block 2 Athletic Park Addition to Eur. Lawrence G Munster to Cora D Stewart, $1, lot 17 block 2 and Ry Addition to Huron. Cray B McKilrath to Elizabeth C McElrath, $1, lots 4 and 9 block 26 Brooks Ist Addition to Wessington. Sara T Mellvaine to Fred G Friese, $1, lot 18 block 6 1st North Addition to Huron. David D Tschetter to David P Tschetter, $1, SW NE 41-112-16h.
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Beadle County Abstract & Title Co
E. B. Cantonwine
George C. Greer
Huron
Athletic Park
Lawrence G. Munster
Cora D. Stewart
Cray B. McKilrath
Elizabeth C. McElrath
Wessington
Brooks Ist
Sara T. Mellvaine
Fred G. Friese
David D. Tschetter
David 2. P
Tschetter
Census Takers Turn To Bandits In Chicago Heist
Three men posing as census takers raided the Sheridan Road mansion in Chicago yesterday, binding six household members and guests with tape and ropes and fleeing with about $50 000 in jewelry. Owners Lottie Brenner Von Buelow and her estranged husband Enrique Dechow Von Buelow were among the victims.
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Chicago
Sheridan Road
Lottie Brenner von Buelow
Huband
Enrique Dechow von Buelow
von Buelow
Robbers Bind Von Buelows In Chicago Home Invasion
Bandits entered the Chicago residence of Mrs. Von Buelow and her husband. They bound the couple and two servants with rope and tape, stole valuables including a jewelry case worth about 30000 dollars, and fled after ransacking the house. The attack interrupted as the intruders awaited a guest.
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God
Ours
Roy Housman
Huron, South Dakota
Bridge
Reno
Sherman & Moe
Kathleen
Lydia E. Pinkham
San Antonio Evening News
Victor H. Call
Box
San Antonio
Texas
TS Sa
Topcoat
Third Street Clothiers
Huron, S. D
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