Wind storms spread fast across midwest
Destructive west wind and snow swept the Midwest causing injuries, property damage, and possible loss of life. A fire in Tomehawk Wisconsin damaged the business district with $300,000 in losses. Six injured in Chicago area and three feared lost after a fishing outing on Lake Michigan. Wind gusts of 45 mph broke windows and froze waterworks. Snowfalls caused gorges and floods in Nebraska and Illinois. Dikes broke on Pappie Creek near Omaha, displacing families. Beatrice and Belvidere areas faced ice and flood threats as floods closed highways.
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HicaGco
Mar
Midwest
Lfe
Tomehawk
Wis
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nebraska
Tiinois
Pappie
Qluaha
Beatrice
Neb
Bac Warr
Bei Lo
Mockford
Gorges
Belvidere
Largastru
University Seeks Historic Sword Return to Vermillion Museum
A famed Civil War era saber linked to Ly man Kidder and 1867 Indian massacre near Sedgwick is recovered by Vermillion authorities. Found by Silas Kidder farm near Vermillion, the saber will be displayed in the university museum to honor pioneer peril and Kidder’s heroic stand.
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South Nakota
Ringion
Togeter
University’ Museum
Fort Sedgewick
Lyman Kidder
St. Paul
Veron
Kansas
Litna Dakota
E Bolevg
Over
Silas Kidder
Vermillion
Harrington
Kidder
Sedgwick
Cotp
Goastal Custer
Kicfler
University
Two Seek To Head State College Student Body
Brookings March 7. Candidates for highest student office at State College were announced to the student board of control. Liam Lowe of Lincoln Neb and Henry of Volga are the contenders for student president. Election set for March 12. Both are strong in scholarship and prominent in campus life. Lowe played in several conference basketball games for the Jackrabbit team and is active in college forensics. Henry is a member of the Jack Rabbit yearbook.
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Brookings
Mar
State College
Assatisficy
Fie Ctudent Board of Control
Liam Lowe
Lincoln
Neb
Ind
I Aer
Henry
Volga
Lowe
Ihe
Weather and temperature outlook with unsettled conditions
Weather report shows historic highs and lows with precipitation totals for the month and year to date. Forecasts for Haran and Vicinity predict unsettled weather with possible rain or snow, followed by a warmer period. Hourly temps list times from early morning to noon. South Dakota expects mostly cloudy skies with likely snow and warmer temperatures tonight and Friday. Minnesota forecasts increasing clouds then late snow, with rising temperatures.
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Haran
South Dakota
Minngsota
Weather Log Fragments for Rapid City and Watertown
Fragmentary weather notes report no precipitation for Rapid City and Watertown with mention of clear conditions and low temperatures. Data appears corrupted, but indicates minimal or no rainfall and light wind, with scattered references to towns and times.
Republicans poised to back Hoover in new Congress
Washington reports Republican leaders in the seventy-first Congress will back President Hoover’s policies with a sizable majority. About 102 Republican seats and 67 to be filled, Democrats holding 16 plus one farmer-labor seat. One seat vacant likely Democrat. Strong GOP majority echoes pre-Wilson era power. Reform aims include tariff and farm relief after November elections.
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Washington
Mar
House
Seventy-First Congress
Hanover
Dent
Wilson
Senator la Follette
Frear
Wiscons
Democratic Vacancy Filed on Agricultural Committee
The passage notes Representative Elbert 8 Brigham of Vermont filing a Democratic vacancy on the agricultural committee amid House power debates. It quotes Connecticut’s Tilson on restricting legislation to prevent conflicts with White House goals, with emphasis on agriculture, ways and means, and accounts committees.
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Elbert
Brigham
Vermont
Representative Tilson
Connecticut
House
Senate
White House
Tilson
Hoover
Spe
House Investigations Push Banking Probe In South Dakota
The House backed a banking inquiry, adopting a resolution for a joint committee to probe banks with an authorization tied to a $20,000 appropriation. Peterson of Uelon explained the move aligns with governor approval, while Westphal described the measure as authorized by statute and a safeguard against vetoes.
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Tion Uaa
Nisbet
United States
Peter ‘Norbeck
Senate
House
Joint
Tie
Peterson
Uelon
Carr
Westphal
Melter
Hitchcock
Davison
Buttz
Brown
Loucks
Jensen
Railroad Commission
Banking Department
Jensen 2Nd Westphal
Banished Fat by Marmola Pills Warning
A promotional ad claims Marmola prescription tablets offer a simple, modern method to reduce fat without aggressive exercise or dieting. It touts 20 years of use, beauty and vitality benefits, and includes a book inside every box explaining the formula. The pitch urges readers to ask their druggist for a $1 Marmola box today.
South Dakota Banking Probe Sparks House Debate
Lawmakers clashed over a proposed investigation of the banking department led by the attorney general. Opponents warned of economic disruption if banks face liquidation, while supporters argued for a thorough study. Representative Jensen defended his vote against empowering the AG to probe the banking system, claiming the inquiry targeted the department rather than issues found.
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Frantz
Deuel
Hamlin
South Dakota
Sné
Clear Lake
Board of Directors
Pierre
Perry
Brown
Lyon
Minnehaha
Jensen
House
Banking Department
Ory
Enta
Dav ‘Enport
Hester Davenport
Sioux Falls
Smith
Salvation Army drive half completed for home service funds
The Salvation Army drive reached the half-way mark at noon with over $1,500 reported at campaign headquarters in the Elks club. Cash and pledges have been solicited for relief efforts among the needy and unfortunate, with canvassing to continue this week and possibly into next.
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Salvation Army
Appest
Elks Club
Huren
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Mammoth
Northwestern
Bill
Mickey- Shelton
Public Accountants
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Watertown
Si Dok
Paris
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