Miller To Have Disposal Plant In Miller South Dakota
Miller plans a $15,000 bond sale this week to fund a sewage disposal plant after earlier voter approval. Bonds were delayed since last May. residents Minnie Burke and George Boldt bought most of the issue. Construction and equipment contracts let, local labor to be used as much as possible. Threshing under way around Lake Preston with uneven yields. Ashton reports July weather with 1.08 inches rainfall and highs to 108, comparing rainfall with nearby towns.
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Miller
Minnie Burke
G George Boldt
Lake Preston
Hitchcock Reports Damage By Storm Hits Farmsteads
Farmers report damage from a recent storm across the Bonilla area. Bur ton Fuller’s farm lost outbuildings except the chickenhouse and house while a 2,000 bushel granary was ruined. Trees fell near Broadland and multiple farms suffered barn and building damage including Howard Bushfield and Steve Boornsma properties.
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Bonilla
Burton Fuller
Broadland
Howard Bushfield
Steve Boornsma
Col
de Jorg
Yale Checks Up On Storm Damage
Yale farmers assess destruction from a fierce windstorm Monday night. One point one eight inches of rain fell, wrecking small buildings and machinery at Wipf farm northeast of Yale, where a threshing separator was overturned and grain binders shifted. Local weatherman notes the rain as the heaviest since July 1923, with total rainfall in recent days at 1.56 inches including Sunday night.
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C. F. Ayers
M. E. Blystone
Meterologists
Huron
Aberdeen
Mellette
Redfield
Wale
Yale
Wipf Farm
C. J. Jansen
Vicinity
Storm winds damage crops near Miller area
A strong wind storm early Tuesday caused notable damage in the Miller vicinity. Hail also harmed corn and garden truck in several localities. A large barn on the E. H. Wilson Farm, four miles northeast, was wrecked with estimated losses around $500.
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E. H. Wilson
Here
Miller Guarding Against Anthrax News Update
Reports from Miller and surrounding areas indicate livestock deaths from anthrax. A farmer reports three cows and several hogs killed. Farmers vaccinate and urge rapid action to halt the spread, while hope grows that preventive measures will succeed.
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Miller
Cattle Import Warned Over Anthrax Risk in County
Lawerence county farmers and growers are cautioned by J B Hill county farm agent against importing cattle from the east amid anthrax concerns. He urges checking each source to prevent infection and warns butchers to avoid suspect cattle as anthrax can be hazardous to humans.
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Lawence
J. B. Hill
Lawrence County
Egent
Only Six State Banks Go Under in First Half 1932
Pierre Aug 4 Six state banks suspended business in South Dakota from December 31 1932 and one merged with another, according to BE A Ruden state superintendent of banks. June 30 showed 179 banks vs 185 at year start. Deposits fell by 4 366 650 20 to 39 024 805 M while total cash reserves stood at 6 994 297 02. Loans declined to 26 030 1 165 from 27 336 051 16. Capital stock dropped to 455 00 reflecting a 110 000 decline in six months. Surpluses and profits also fell. reserves remained above the 17 5 percent legal minimum. Government bonds rose by 185 029 42.
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United States
Old Burnt Check Found Near Locust Street Bank
An old uncashed check dated about 19 years ago, for 5.31 dollars and made out to A Lederer, was found by Yankton youth Paul Curry along the Missouri River below Locust street. The instrument, endorsed by Lederer and E Moses, appeared to have been cashed in a Broadway saloon and drawn on First National Bank.
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Binder Bros
Locust Street
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Yankton
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Leherer
E. Moses
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Lederer
Tillie M. Loft
Binder
First National Bank
Dividends Paid by Lake Norden Cooperative Creamery
Lake Norden cooperative creamery distributes 2247 dollars in dividends to 459 patrons for the first half of 1932. Dividends are 4 percent on capital stock plus one cent per pound of butterfat sold, based on 210154 pounds of butterfat, a 2.5 percent drop from last year due to drought. Trucks serve four routes, boosting business and allowing farmers to deliver cream. butter and cheese are available. Despite low butter prices, the payout is viewed as unusually favorable.
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Co-Op Creamery
Lake Norden
S. F. Dog Owners Tax Due in Minnehaha County
Siouz Falls report states 783 dog owners in Minnehaha County must pay 2115.50 in taxes and penalties after earlier nonpayment. Tax amounts are charged as personal property and go to the domestic animal fund to reimburse farmers for livestock losses from marauding dogs.
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Sioux Falls
Minnehihe County
Rain Ends Dry Spell at Hitchcock and Nearby News
Rainfall ending a three week drought brings two inches in Hitchcock over Sunday and Monday. Strong winds bent corn but should rebound. Grasshoppers dispersed as rain began Tuesday. Inter state fair set for September 9 amid livestock prospects. Perkin County values show land at 6.55 an acre and rural credit land at record levels per auditor.
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Hitchcock
Bitchcock
Ed Riemath
Lower Am
Perkine County
Farmers Should Arrange Credit for Feeder Livestock
A M Wherle advises farmers planning to feed feeder lambs and cattle to arrange credit promptly. The South Dakota state cooperative livestock association aims to place feeders on contract with lenders ready to supply up to 75 percent of the value. Two contract forms are outlined: a loan with a second mortgage and a gain weight contract, with details to follow in a forthcoming article.
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Brookings
A. M.wherle
Eberie
Devnte
Eberle
State Cooperative Livestock Association
Agricultural Credit Corporation
Sdon
Yale Woman Is Injured By Flying Wood
Mrs. Fred Maess sustained an eye injury when a wood splinter flew up while chopping wood. She was taken to Huron for treatment of the eye, in a mishap described as potentially fatal though not serious.
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Yale
Fred Maess
Huron
Wind Flatten Corn as Storm Strikes Wayland
A light rain and strong northwest wind swept Wayland at midnight Monday, blowing corn over and tipping a few small sheds. No serious damage reported.
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Corn Wayland
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