Merger Plan Advances in Congress Said to Face Rail Power
The Interstate Commerce Commission reported plans to consolidate carriers into major trunk systems while warning that control through holding company stock could suppress competition. It cited Alleghany and Pennroad as examples and noted Congress may act under the Clayton Act to curb such consolidations. No specific legislative recommendations were given.
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Washington
Congress of New
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Centro
Alleghany Corporation
Pennyroad Corporation
Alleghany Group
van Sweringer
New York
Chicago & St. Louis
Erie
Pere Marquette
Chesapeake and Ohio
Pennroad Corporation
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennroad “Company
Pennasylvania Railroad
Omumon
Enauie
Supreme Court ruling reshapes railroad tax surplus estimate
The commission, facing the O'Fallon decision on equipment reproduction value, must recalculate an excess income charge of about 300 million dollars from 1920 to 1928. The present quasi judicial process would take at least six years to complete and still leave years of backlog.
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Congress
O'Fallon
Supreme Court
Huron Men Named Kiwanis Officers in 1930 South Dakota
Clyde R. Smith of Huron and Chester L. Rich of Mitchell were announced as lieutenant governors for Kiwanis clubs in South Dakota for 1930 at Kiwanis International in Chicago. Dr G A Abbott of Grand Forks, ND, 1930 governor elect, announced them and noted Jerry H Lammers of Webster Springs will assist in state service club affairs. Abbott urged clubs to study community membership resources and civic welfare activities.
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Chicago
Clyde R. Smith
Huron
Chester L. Rich
Mitchell
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis Club
South Dakota
G. A. Abbott
Grand Forks
N. D
Minnesota-Dakotas
Kiwanis
Jerry H. Lammers
Wessington Springs
International Committee On Attendance
South
Mrs Steyrwald To Head Wolsey O E S
Mrs Fred Steyrwald is the worthy matron elected by the local Eastern Star for the coming year. Other officers are worthy patron Louis Markell, associate matron Mrs A B Custer, associate patron George Lumbard, secretary Mrs J G Hagen, treasurer Mrs H E Newton, conductress Mrs W E Streeter, associate conductress Mrs Louis Markell.
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Steyrwald
Wolsey O. E. S. Wolsey
Fred Steyrwald
Eastern Star
Lous Markell
A. B. Custer
George Lumbard
J. G. Hagen
H. E. Newton
W. E. Streeter
Louis Markell
Wessington Man Hurt By Horse May Recover
Act Schalthels, a local farmer, was kicked in the side by a horse and is improving after a second operation. Doctors who had limited optimism before now believe he will regain his health.
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Wessington
Schalthels
Insurance Board Meets At De Smet
Farmers Mutual Insurance board members from Hastings county met at secretary John Hasche’s office in De Smet for the semi annual meeting. Attendees included H C Strub Iroquoix, George Moore Manchester, Lewis Gehm De Smet, William Rusche Bancroft, Henry Poppen De Smet, and G E Wallin Esmond.
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DE Smet
Farmers Mutual Innorance Company
Hingsbury County
John Hasche
Iroquoix
George Moore
Manchester
Lewis Gehm
William Rusche
Bancroft
Henry Poppen
G. E. Wallin. Esmond
Guy King Named Manager of Scenic Theater in Wellington
Guy M. King assumes management of the Scenic theater in Wellington after purchasing the building and equipment from Edward Shaw. The Odd Fellows own the building. King also serves as local postmaster, with W. J. Eshler operating the theater's machine temporarily while new arrangements are set.
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Guy King
Wellington
Bee
Guy M. King
Edward’. Shaw
The
Odd Fellows Association
Mr. King
W. J. Eshler
Keystone Mines to Spend $600000 on Rapid City Developments
Lewis T. Byron Jr of Keystone Consolidated says about 600000 will be spent in six months on Keystone Candelidated property near Keystone. Developments focus on enlarging the gold tunnel and extracting arsenic as a by product, expected to create the largest independent arsenic plant in the United States.
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Rapid City
Keystone
Hanid City
Lewis T. Byron, Jr
Hagerstown
Keystone Company
Byron
Keystone Consolidated
United States
Burke Business Men Gravel County Roads
Burke business men organized a graveling effort to repair county highways. A crew of over 56 workers laid gravel along the Lucus Snake Creek route between Burke and Lu cus, with donated labor and a converted race horse wagon serving as a cook wagon.
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Burke
Lucus Snake Creek
Lucus
Gregory
Burké
J. D. Giskill
Cook
Jim Kluffa
Belvidere Wheat Shipments Show Substantial Gain
Belvidere reports a sharp rise in wheat shipments this season, with about 129 carloads moved so far versus 99 a year ago. A brief lull passed, then shipments surged again due to better prices. Flax crops are large and expected to boost market cargoes. farmers are financially strong entering winter.
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Belvidere
Mellette Masons Name New Officers
Mellette Masons elect Henry Wald to lead the lodge this year with John Peck as senior warden Harold Martin as junior warden George Gange as treasurer and ALD Lortecter as secretary appointive officers to be named by Ward before the joint installation with the Eastern Star on December 13 in Mellette.
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Mellette
Henry Wald
Pioneer Woman Celebrates Eightieth Birthday at Longtime Home
Vermillion dispatch notes Mrs Eli Hansen marking her eightieth birthday at the home place she has inhabited for 56 years It was her marriage site birthplace of both children and current residence shared with a son and his family highlighting a lifelong residence in the same home
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Eli Hansen
Clay Caunly
Wagner Sees Shortage Of Business Buildings
In Wagner on December 6 officials report a shortage of both living houses and business blocks with all suitable sites occupied. The Abdouch pool hall building was sold and son Joubdouch bought the Main Street site used by Tom Wagner's pool hall to secure a location for his father. If a vacating order arrives, Tom Wagner's pool hall will have no place to operate.
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Wagner
Abdouch
Joubdouch
Mainstreet
Tom Wagner
Max Berger
Tom “Wagher
Plowman to Lead Lake Preston Masonic Lodge
Hal Flowman was elected worshipful master of the Lake Preston Masonic lodge for the year. Other officers named include senior warden Arnold Sorenson, junior warden A A Carlson, treasurer J A Sorenson, and secretary L Julius.
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Plowman
Preston
Masonic
Lake
Hal
Flowman
Masonic Lodge
Arnold Sorenson
A.A. Carlson
J. A. Sorenson
L. JuLews
Excelsior Club Plans Library Benefit Play
The Excelsior club of Lake Preston will present the play An Old Fashioned Mother on December 16. Miss Hyland, a sixth grade teacher, directs. Proceeds go to the school library and the newly opened city library.
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Plan Library
Lake Preston
Speeigl
Excelsior Club
School Boards Must Publish Proceedings in SD
Attorney General NM Q Sharpe ruled that boards of education in independent consolidated school districts must publish their proceedings. The answer came in response to an inquiry by W Brower, states attorney of Clark.
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Pierre, S. D
Boards of Education
NM. Q. Sharpe
W. ©. Brower
Clark
Church To Fete Ist Anniversary
The Church of Christ in Wellington will celebrate its first anniversary on December 1. A program of music and recitations plus a thirty minute playlet titled Wenpecked Holler Gossip will be presented in the church. Lunch will be served by the committee in charge.
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Wellington
Church of Christ
Kingsbury County Fines Near Thousand-Dollar Mark
Kingsbury County fines total about $1,000 in a week with most paid for liquor violations. Circuit court, shortened by a one day session, will reopen December 16 to hear two remaining criminal cases and the civil calendar.
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DE Smet
Kingsbury County
Inet
Circuit Court
Families Plan California Winter Trip From Lake Preston
Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Phinney and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Maxam with their families expect to leave today for California to spend the winter months. They will travel south on Highway 81 to Oklahoma for a short visit before returning to Lake Preston in the spring.
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Lake Preston
California
Doc
P. R. Phinney
A.A. Maxam
Oklahoma
Maxams
Fam
DANGER LIES IN REDUCING DIETS
Thousands of young women and girls suffer on fad diets lacking roughage, risking headaches and constipation. Kellogg's ALL-BRAN advertised as a fat free way to aid reduction, claiming it cleanses the intestines and prevents harm from pills or drugs, with serving ideas and hospitality usage.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
Royal Neighbors Initiate in Wessington Lodge
Special report from Wessington Dec. notes new members initiated at the Royal Neighbor lodge Tuesday evening. Members listed include Mrs. Darold Huddleston Mrs Meyr Mrs Charles Puleffer Mrs Etta Joyce Miss Jeat De Haven Miss Gladyce McElrath and Miss Lulu Warder. Ada Huddleston state district deputy attended and assisted.
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Wessington
Lévett
Llocal Royal
Lodge
Darold Huddleston
Meyr
Charles Puleffer
Etta Joyce
Jeat de Haven
Gladyce McElrath
Lulu Warder
Ada Huddleston
Atate
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Costelm Musse_ Store
Mellette Masons
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Prompt ‘Service
Huron Grain and Coal Co
Market St
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Armour
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WIR
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