Exemption for Nonresident Truckers Declared Void
South Dakota Attorney General ruled a 1937 amendment that would exempt nonresident truckers hauling livestock from compensation fees on highways is void. The decision, urged by the secretary of state, says the draft exemption creates arbitrary discrimination among interstate carriers. If not reversed by courts, nonresident truckers must pay the same fees as residents under the 1933 law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
South Dakota
Clair Roddewig
Gordin Wells
Sioux Falls
Minnesota
Iowa
Rain Deluge Eases Drought in Hyde County
Heavy rain fell through Hyde County from Monday evening into Tuesday noon, totaling 2.35 inches per experiment station records. The wet spell delays harvests but brings relief from heat and drought, benefits cane crops, and boosts pastures while deterring mass hopper incursions.
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Muuimore
Wmy
Schaeferes Invite Guests From Armstrong Iowa
Mr and Mrs Ed Schaefer and Mr and Mrs George Paul of Armstrong Iowa spent several days with Dr M A Schaefer and the W C Brodkerk family. Ed Schaefer is a brother and Mrs Paul a niece of Dr Schaefer.
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Schaefers
Ed Schaefer
Gmd
George Paul
Armstrong
M. A. Schaefer
W. C. Brodkerk
Ed Schaefeer
Paul
Schaefer
Mine High Grader Gets 5 Year Term in Deadwood
Harry “Doc” Williams was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary on two counts for receiving stolen gold amalgam from the Homestake Mine Lead. Williams’ sentence runs concurrently with Parker DuPont’s case and follows his guilty plea. Also, Harry “Happy” Harrison was fined $100 after a jury convicted him of carrying concealed weapons in a Lead shooting case.
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Deadwood
Harry “Doc” Willams
Homestake
Lead
State Penitentiary
Williams
Parker DuPont
A. R. Dean
Rapid City
Harry “Happy” Harrison
Dean
Aberdeen School Sues Banks Over Embezzlement Losses
Aberdeen School District files civil actions totaling more than 153000 against Aberdeen National Bank and Trust Company and the First National Bank of Aberdeen. Other suits include actions against former County Treasurer Hans E Hoilien and his surety Royal Indemnity Company to recover on bonds. Case delays due to court orders extend until October 23.
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen Independent School District
Marie Brown
E. B. Harkin
Aberdeen National Bank and Trust Company
First National Bank of Aberdeen
Hans E. Hoilien
Royal Indemnity Company of New York
Hoilien
Brown Ise
Brown
State Penitentiary
Batyks
Perry
Rain on Doland Crops Spurs Late Grain Prospects
In Doland on July 19 rainfall nearly an inch revived hopes for late grain. Farmers report oats and barley cut for feed, rye in shock or granary at up to seventeen bushels per acre, typically around ten. Early wheat damaged by heat will not yield much. overall crop looks fair if conditions stay favorable.
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Boland
Jewett Estate Worth 380000 In Aberdeen Will
Harvey C. Jewett South Dakota wholesaler died at 74 leaving a 380000 estate. The will dated June 10 1936 names widow Kate P Jewett and son Harvey Jr as joint executors with most property to Mrs Jewett their son and two daughters Angela Bassett and Marie Bickelhaupt. Specific gifts include cash bonds stock and property for various relatives and employees. All bequests to be tax free with taxes paid from the estate. The remainder to be held in trust for the widow and later divided.
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Aberdeen
Harvey C. Jewett
South Dakota
Kate P. Jewett
Harvey, Jr
Jewett
Angela Lucille Bassett
Marie Helen Bickelhaupt
New York City
Jewett Drug Company
Jewett Brothers Wholesale
Jewett Drug
Jewett Brothers
Bessett
Angela Kennedy Jackson
Barrett Kennedy
Joseph Schell
St.Mary's Church
St. Luke's Hospital
Harvey C. Jewett, Jr
Bassett
Biekelhaunt
Three Escape Injury In Miller Smashup On Highway 45
The Mis son Newcomb of New York City and a young girl riding with him narrowly escaped serious injury when their car overturned on highway 45 near Miller just before the pavement begins. A rear tire blowout caused the car to skid over three times, and part of the roof had to be removed to free the occupants. They were badly shaken and suffered lacerations and bruises.
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Miller
Misson Newcomb
New York City
Highway 45
Lear
Yale Board Meets Yale in Regular Session
Yale school board convened in regular session on Monday evening. Pending business was discussed and board members for the coming year were sworn in.
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Yale Board
YALE
Yale School Board
Trip to Seattle by train for summer visit
Virgil leaves for Seattle with Fred Strang and son Kenneth on Monday. They plan to visit Mra Strong's parents and relatives during the summer in Washington.
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Seattle
Virgil
Mra
Fred Strang
Kenneth
Wash
Strong
Benevolent Society Annual Meeting Held in Doland
The South Dakota Benevolent Society directors gathered at the Doland home office for the annual meeting. Attendees from Clark Huron Iroquois Doland Briton Webster Doland officials Deeble Twiss and two absentees reviewed a year of healthier business, with all officers re-elected for the roaming year.
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Doland
The
South Dakota Benevolent Society
A. H. Christensen
Clark
H. H. Humphrey
Huron
BE. E. Vernon
Iroquois
C. W. Deeble
M. J. Twiss
Harold W. King
Britton
George P. Brink
Webster
Deeble
Revealed Deficit At South Dakota Soldier Home
A special audit of the State Soldiers Home at Hot Springs shows an estimated $17,000 deficit for the year ending July 1. Unpaid bills totaling $1,074 were outstanding May 1, with $2,179 left in maintenance. The report cites lack of an accounting system, irregular expenses including $606 in an oral fund, $144 in personal calls, and 322 pints of liquor purchased in 20 months, with only 6 prescribed.
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Pierre
Korre
Hot Springs
Ray F. Fitzgerald
J. M. Stamford
the Horea
Stamford
Fitzgerald
Flag Display Is Legion Attraction in Sioux Falls
Henry M. Reed of Pierre has collected 110 world flags tied to his hobby of making flags from nations worldwide. The exhibit will adorn the Coliseum for the State Legion Convention in Sioux Falls from July 25 to 34, with Reed detailing his collection to visitors. The oldest flag is Denmark from 1219, the youngest Manchukuo, four years old, and Reed plans to describe each flag’s story to attendees.
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Sioux Falls
United States
Henry M. Reed
Pierre
Sion Falls
State Legion
Terrace Park
Reed
Denmark
Manchukuo
L. H. Steuerweld
South Dakota
York-Pratt Move Alters Local House Occupancy
Mr and Mrs York and family recently moved into the house vacated by Mrs Pratt in Yale. Mrs Pratt and daughter Dorothy left for Racine Wisconsin to make their future home. Robert and Richard Pratt have taken the upstairs rooms of the York residence.
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YALE
Prolonged Heat Brings Rainfall and Crop Relief
In Miller area on July 15 to 16 extreme heat reached 92 then 66 degrees after a 44 inch gain and 112 inch rise over 24 hours. Grasshoppers threaten crops while precipitation offers relief to pastures and late crops. West of Ree Heights twelve miles from Miller reports over four inches of rain making tracks soft and prompting slow train operation as a safety precaution.
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Miller
Virgin M. E. Ladies Aid Plans July Ice Cream Social
The Virgin M. E. Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Leo Ruppel s home for a regular meeting. Plans were made for an ice cream social at the J C O F hall Saturday evening July 24 with Mrs. George Cook Mrs W H Weiss and Mrs C L Cowle in charge. Mite boxes were distributed and will be returned year end. A lunch was served at the close.
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Virgil Sid
Ruppel
Virgil
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
Leo Ruppel
J. C. O. Fl'hall
George Cook
W. H. Weiss
C. L. Cowle
August Meeting To Be Held At Mrs Barnes Home
The notice names Mrs. HD Meeve Bernica Betty Strong and Mrs Ruppel among attendees. The August meeting will be held at the home of Mrs D H Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HD. Meeve
Bernica
Betty Strong
Ruppel
D. H. Barnes
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Milwaukee Road
Yellowstone
Gallatin Gateway
Washington Spokane
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MT. Baker
Olympic Peninsula
Puget Sound
Victoria
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Portland
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Hawes
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America
Goodyear
Dak
Goodyear Service
D. Urquhart & Sons, Inc
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