Jerauld County to Build New Courthouse for 105000
Wellington Springs February 12 Special Work on Jerauld County’s new courthouse begins soon when weather permits. Majerus company of Watertown won the general contract at 91975 with other bids for heating plumbing and electrical. Plans by Perking and McWayne call for a three story fireproof building with basement to house jail offices and courtrooms. The old frame courthouse built in 1853 sits on a rise overlooking town.
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Jerauld County
Wellington Springs
Majerus Company of
Watertown
Archer
Kelley Plumbing Company
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Electrical Company
Perking and McWayne
Sioux Falls
Main Street
Eighteen Enter Declamatory Contest at Onida
Eighteen high school students will enter the declamatory event after Miss Rut Rice announced the season's opening. Rice, the high school instructor, will oversee the contest as part of the school program in Onida.
Weather Interrupts Sully Ice Harvest
Weather conditions on Lake Sully halted the ice harvest as wart weather and snow disruptions affected crews. Visible frost and falling temperatures slowed work, leaving stubble fields and nearby shoreline partially obscured by unsettled conditions.
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Sida
Rae
Lake Sully
Paciola Highway May Be Improved in County Action
Fer 17 The county board votes 50 50 with the forest service to improve the road from Pactol to Paciola as a forest trail project. The plan includes a state forest service grant of 61200 for a three mile stretch. A Duthie Nestlwood and Mr Det from the Black Hills area are cited in the proposal.
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Paciola
It City
Pactol
Pen
Amn County Commissioners
Tates Forest Service
Mervin
Orest
Puotola
Rapid
A. Duthie
Nestlwood
Black Hills
Hay Ides
Saatan
Fromont
Det
Railroading veteran recalls first sleeping car in Des Moines
February 13 report from Spearfish recalls Thomas Donegan, Burlington station agent, who started as a Rock Island car cleaner in Keokuk. He notes the Des Moines valley roadsleeping car with stationary double deck bunks and mattresses provided by the railroad and details passengers’ self-help duties, including bedding and supplying wood when the engine stopped. He plans to work past 70 despite pension eligibility in 1929.
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Des Moines
Spearfish
Thomas Donegan
Burlington Station
Keokuk
Rock Island
Donegan
Des Moines Valley
Lake Preston High Band to Debut Saturday Night
The Lake Preston high school band of 47 members under Professor Jacquith will perform at the high school gymnasium Saturday from 7 10 to 7 40 PM as a prelude to the Kingsbury county tournament games. Selections are from C L Barnhouse. Thirteen members are from the Etade school.
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Lake Preston
Lake
Preston High School
Kingsbury
C. L. Barnhouse
Jacquith
Tuirtean
Etade
Keystone Mines Connected by New Tunnel to Holy Terror
Keystone Consolidated Gold Mines reports a tunnel now links Bullion and Columbia mines to the Holy Terror shaft on the 200 foot level. The consolidation cuts tram distance, enables economical ore handling, and paves the way for spring activity as repairs and stock sales progress. Harry Byrick, general manager, is currently abroad pursuing financing.
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Keystone
Keystone Consolidated, Gold Mines
Holy Terror
Louis Byrouw
Bullion
Columbia
Okoof
H.R. Byrick
Gibson Respected Springs School Head Signs Three Year Term
Wellington Springs hears superintendent W. Gilson has signed a three year contract. He arrived three years ago from Troquoié where he led that school's program for four years. The local schools continue under his leadership as the new term begins.
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Gibson
Wellington Springs
E. W. Gilson
Troquoié
Sioux Indian Memorial Bill Advances in Congress
Washington report on a bill by Representative William Williamson to fund a Cherokee Sioux memorial on the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota. The simple monument, costing 1500 dollars, will use native boulders and two bronze tablets naming chiefs and soldiers who died in World War I.
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Washington
Cheyenne River
William Williamson
South Dakota
Hug
al- Yeacy
House
Williamson
House Committee On Indian Affairs
Senate
Cheysenne River
Sam Charger
General Council
Luke Gilbert
Charles Bie Horse
France
Poultry Show Opens at Lake Norden This Week
Lake Norden Feb 13 Everything is in readiness for the fifth annual poultry show to be held today Friday and Saturday. Premiums will be awarded for top exhibits of poultry grain and women's work as in the past. A good program has been prepared with addresses each day by speakers focusing on issues facing farmers today. Exhibits of poultry grain and women's work are expected to be the finest ever shown at Lake Norden's poultry show.
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Lake Norden
Believed oldest pioneer woman in Black Hills dies
Deadwood reports Mrs. Lucy Florman, 90s, regarded as the oldest pioneer woman in the Black Hills. Born in Germany, she came to the U S in her twenties and reached the Black Hills in 1876 with a Denver party. She prospected for gold with her husband and others during the Easter era.
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Deadwood
Lucy Florman
Black Hills
Germany
United States
Florman
Denver
Gerany
Lake Preston Girl Wins Yankton Award
Lake Preston reports Marion Larsen, Lake Preston high school graduate, won the $25 cash prize for the highest scholarship among Yankton college freshmen. Marion, daughter of Pete Larsen, was valedictorian of the Lake Preston high school class of 19.5.
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Lake Preston
Marion Larsen
Lake Preston High School
Yankton College
Marion
Pete Larsen
Preparations Underway for South Oak Council Meet in Yankton
Sunday School organizers in Yankton prepare for the South Oak Council of Religious Education fifty-fifth annual meeting set for June 3 to 5 at the high school auditorium. An executive committee and chairmen for various subcommittees have been named, led by General Chairman James F. Slocum. State Secretary Mrs. A. L. Grebel, Parker, will visit to confer with locals.
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Yankton
South Oak Council of Religious Education
Jams F. Slocum
B. F. Siegfriedt
Mias Lillign English
H. H. Lin
J. A. Holt
Lillian Englis
Henry Preed
John Stilwill
Fragmentary Names List From Obscure Parish Record
A garbled OCR fragment lists several reverends and individuals such as Linde Vian Dailey Saint Valentine and Charles Smith, with scattered initials and roles. The readable elements show clerical names and possible church connections but lack coherent event or date details.
Goitre Not a Disease Doctor Promotes Home Treatment
Dr. A. A. Rock of Akee Wisconsin reports a perfected home treatment for goitre that has shown remarkable success in cases nationwide. He urges immediate attention to even small growths and opposes unnecessary operations while offering his self published booklet free to interested readers.
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Milwaukee
Brourhe
Rock
Akee
Wis
Nis
Stop Getting Up Nights At Night Letter About Relief
A reader shares experience with Buchu Keller Formula tablets sold by Keller Laboratories Mechanicsburg Ohio and Longstar Drug Co. The product claims to ease bladder irritation and reduce nocturnal awakenings by flushing deposits and lowering acidity. Each tablet costs 2 cents and the letter offers to share further details.
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Market St
Keller
All Drug
Keller Laborators
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Longstar’ Drug Co
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Prey Liste
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Donaldson
ER Stagtridt
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Wid
Milliken PZ
Charles Siith
N. B.C
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