Value on State Minerals Prodigious in South Dakota Loot
Vermillion reports total mineral value in South Dakota for 1905 to 1932 at 212,669,133 dollars with an upward trend from 7.54 million in 1905 to nearly 13 million in 1931, led by gold producing 180,497.89 dollars per quarter century. Homestake Mine at Lead remains the largest producer with several other northern Black Hills mines and many placer operators contributing.
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South Dakota
E. P. “Rothrock
Homestake
Lead
Black Hills
Lane Pupils Stage Medieval Play and US Expansion Program
In Lane on March 3 the fifth and sixth grades under Mr Godfrey performed The Proud Princess in the high school auditorium as part of social studies on the Middle Ages. Miss Brandenburgs class presented a Japanese program in their room with many parents attending and refreshments served. First and second grades held a social studies program in their room. The seventh and eighth grades staged a program in the school auditorium on territorial expansion of the United States.
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Lane
Godfrey
United States
Work Or No Eat Edict At Wentworth
Wentworth welfare committee will provide meals for transients who pay with work. The motto is No work, no meals. City Marshal Yager issues meal tickets only after applicants perform required work. Residents told not to feed transients at homes. they must go to the marshal.
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Wentworth
Wentworth Welfare Committee
Yager
State Students To Present Vaudeville Rabbit Rarities
Brookings March reports 9 State college plans a full college vaudeville show titled Rabbit Rarities to be staged April 7 and 8 with tryouts on March 12 and 13. Acts include dances songs short plays caricatures and athletic stunts with a pit orchestra rehearsing and student groups invited to participate. Kenneth Hayter is general chairman and Alan Henry Volga handles mechanics.
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Brookings
Marc
State College Atmdents
College
Vaudevile
Ogni
Ait
Kenneth Hayter
Alan Henry Volga
Wil
Highmore Visitors Return To Edgemont
The Rev. J. Vernon former pastor of Highmore Congregational church and wife and son Walter stayed several days in Highmore as guests at the Barris home. He gave the funeral address for O. H. Harris at the Masonic Temple Thursday. The Vernons then returned to Edgemont South Dakota where Vernon now pastors. They were joined by Mrs. M. H. O'Brien visiting sister Mrs. George Gaughman recently moved from Miller to Edgemont.
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Highmore
Edgemont
Mar
J. Vernon
Congregational Church
Walter
Vernon
M. H. O'Brien
George Gaughman
Desolate Sankey Ranch Besieged by Police
Reports describe the Sankey ranch in the Missouri river foothills of South Dakota as a bleak, secluded hideout surrounded by rolling hayland. Officers with submachine guns guarded the area while newspaper reporters were halted and questioned during a search for the kidnaping suspect Verne Sankey. Sheriff Tom Callan of Davison County identified Sankey as the suspected leader, a Canadian-born gambler who paid cash for the property two years earlier and kept large sums of money with him.
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Ter
Missouri River
South Dakota
Charles Boettcher
Denver
Verne Sankey Ranch
Sankey
Chamberlain
Sankey Farm
Tom Callan
Davison’ County
Colorado
Wyoming
W. J. Armstrong
Videx
Verne Sankey
Canada
Virgil Juniors To Stage Play The College Hobo
Virgil high school junior class will stage the play The College Hobo Saturday night at 8 o clock. Cast includes Gustave Guthmiller Margeret Mathern John Gooding Elsie Weikum Muriel Halbur Edward Knodel Norma Opperman Grace Weasels William Kemph Theodore Orth Leah Hecken isiable Alice Bolte Grace Wessels. Five Hundred club entertained by Mr and Mrs Pete Theis with eight tables. High score prize won by Mrs Elmer Swenson low by Mrs Lindgren. Lurch served by the hostess.
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Virgil
Virgil High School
Gustave Guthmiller
Margeret Mathern
John Gooding
Elsie Weikum
Muriel Halbur
Edward Knodel
Norma Opperman
Grace ‘Weasels
William Kemph
Theodore Orth
Leah Heckensiable
Alice Bolte
Grace Wessels
Meees Lane
Mar
Specil
Pete Theis
Five Bundred Club
Elmer Swenson
Lindgren
Low
Lurch
Bukets bladder relief advertised by Perriton’s Pharmacy
An old time ad promotes Bukets bladder relief with buchu leaves and juniper, claiming a 25 cent box eases bladder irritation and helps sleep. It promises regular sleep after four days if relief is not found and mentions Perriton’s Pharmacy and Sherman & Moe Drug Co. as sellers.
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Perriton’s
Sherman & Moe Drug Co
Aid Legislation Enacted In South Dakota
South Dakota lawmakers enacted measures to aid farmers facing economic strain. Reforms lowered usury to 8 percent, allowed ten yearly back payments for delinquent taxes, and extended redemption and eviction protections. Foreclosures must be by action and by South Dakota attorneys, with nonresidents affected. County rebates may apply for livestock mortality taxes. A $99.45 billion money supply figure was noted.
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Pierre
Mar
South
South Dakota
Four Candidates Compete For State College Student President
At State College four candidates entered the campaign for student association president. Robert Matson Glendonshire of Brookings, Sidney Lingo of Highmore, Leon Silberger of Frederick, and Matson are vying, each presenting promises and platforms to fellow students. Silberger, an engineering student, has perfect grades, matching the current president Jerome Kimmarzick.
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Brookings
State College
Robert Matson
Glendonshire
Sediey Lingo
Highmore
Leon Silberger
Frederick, Matson
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical ‘Society
Gift of Rho Chi
Lingo
Ahre
O, T
Students vie for vice presidency in Brookings area
Achieved the rare distinction of perfect record Morris Dennenbring Brookings and Dorothy Akre Garretson compete for vice president. Student board of control comprises division reps chosen at the general election in March 1914. Many farmers move in Burdette area with farms changing hands weekly.
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Morris Dennenbring
Brookings
Dorothy Akre
Garretson
Student Board of Control
Burdette
Rex.Rowman
Beckham
Will-Kohnen
Tulare
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Sara Beigh
Robert Burchfield
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Boettcher
S. D
Newman
Tom Roach
Emil Mast
Mast
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Steed
Adrian Larson
Cha
Price
Potter Drug & Chemical Campa Makien, Mase
Ces
Hess
Hesey
Raed
Windsor Blue Blades
FACH
Hms
Ford
Chevrolet
Par Cromt
Lady Helen
Percy Fix
Gamble
Jessep
Phas Bresher
Ccocoa
Diag Quay
Kaide
Faraleie Bulk
Nette
Aia
HURON
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