Jones County praised as rich alfalfa region in South Dakota
Pierre June 27 Jones county described by Frank D Kriebs state secretary of agriculture as rich and productive especially for alfalfa with corn as leading crop. He noted 628 480 acres 3662 population 244350 cultivated and 28 845 acres of corn 20000 wheat 367200 barley 115200 oats 21300 flax and 113600 alfalfa acres. Livestock totals include 16000 cattle 4300 milking cows 5000 horses 12000 hogs 2800 sheep and 77500 poultry with six towns Murdo Draper Oakton Cap a Westover and more.
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Pierre
Jones County
Frank D. Kriebs
Kriebs
Téton National Park
Black Hills
East
Lyman County
Iowa
Murdo
Draper
Oakton
Capa
van Meter
Westover
Lis
Jones County Offers Opportunity for Home on Productive Land
The article notes thriving communities and farm products in Jones County served by two railroads and major highways. It emphasizes an unusual opportunity for a determined individual to build a solid home on rich, productive, reasonably priced land.
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Jones County
Custer Battlefield
Murdo
Belgium Accepts London For Debt Conference
Reuters from Brussels reports the Belgian government officially accepts London as the seat of the reparations experts conference. Britain favors London to avoid leaving during the new cabinet’s early days, while Berlin indicates Germans would also attend in London, preferring Geneva if held in Switzerland.
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Belgium
Juondon
Reuter
Brussels
London
Berlin
Lausanne
Geneva
Switzerland
Shakopee Auto Crash Kills Driver Injures Three
Report from nearby hospital says Dakota State College student and Mrs. Pugsley are in fair and good condition after a night collision with an unlighted truck near Shakopee Minnesota two weeks ago. The driver was killed in the crash.
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South
Dakota ‘State, College
Pugsley
Shakopee
Minn
Virginia Republicans Back Anti-Smith Democrats For State Races
In Richmond on June 27 a cross faction ticket led by Dr William Moselyn Brown a 35 year old psychology professor and former Democrat pressed to govern with Walter Dickinson and C C Berkeley as running mates Brown was nominated by Republicans after also receiving anti Smith Democrat backing The coalition aims to seize control of the state government while Dr Ranger of Tex plans an airport project in Minneapolis and Charles W Pugsley heads a hospital report on his condition says he is fat.
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Richmond
Virginia
William Moselyn Brown
Brown
Walter Dickinson
Southwest Virginia
C. C. Berkeley
Newport News
Government foresees year end surplus of 160 to 170 million
Secretary Mellon reported optimistic estimates placing the June 30 fiscal year end with a surplus of 160 to 170 million dollars after paying a 50 million dollar retroactive rail rate adjustment. Tax receipts through June 24 show strong growth with income taxes at 2.321 billion for the year and customs at 593 million, up about 55 million from 1928.
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Washington
Mellon
McDavid Elected Kiwanis International President
Horace McDavid of Decatur Illinois was elected president of Kiwanis International at the closing session of the 18th annual convention in Milwaukee on June 27 with unanimous support. Williams Gierh of St Paul and Dr D C Tatham of Edmonton were elected vice presidents and Raymond C Grossman of Omaha was reelected treasurer. All candidates ran unopposed.
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Milwaukee
Horace McDavid
Decatur
Ill
Kiwanis International
David
Williams. Gierh
St.Paul
D. C.tatham
Edmonton
Alta
Canada
Raymond C. Grossman
Omaha
Staff Ballard To Meet Byrnes Tonight Welterweight Champ Clash
Watertown fighter Staff Ballard faces Felix Byrnes of Phillip in a ten round headliner on a 80 round card at Stony Point arena Lake Kampegka tonight for the South Dakota welterweight title. Ank Derrick of Milbank meets Battling Kid Cotton of Huron in the semi final. Referee Jimmie Boyd of Sioux Falls.
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Watertown
Ballard
Felix Byrnes
Phillip
Stony Point Arena
Lake Kampegka
South Dakota
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Valaze
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