Oil exploration interest grows in Rosebud country
Awaken ing interest in oil development in South Dakota includes plans to drill on Rosebud Reservation. J H Handlin of the state agriculture department cites letters from Rosebud General Council officials and local prospects near Hot Springs Mitchell and Meade County as evidence of potential oil showing. A Hot Springs 1.3 million-dollar company forms to pursue drilling once weather allows, aiming for a substantial pool within ten years as oil hopes rise across the state.
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Rosebud General Council
Wood
W. C. Courtis
Hot Springs
Pennsylvania
Nurler
Indian Bureau
Washington
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Mr. Handlin
Epriu
Mitchell
Geepage
George Gullickson
Meade County
Favaril
Gullicksor
Commercial Club
State poised for prosperous farming future
The state leads in grain and dairy production with yearly increases worth millions of dollars. Observers argue that continued growth will bring widespread happiness and a bright future for all residents, as large herds and farming enterprises expand under state guidance.
Honored farewell for Mrs Lester Robbins in Carthage
In Carthage on March 25 Mrs Lester Robbins was honored at an Eastern Star chapter meeting before she plans to relocate to California. The event marked a warm sendoff for her forthcoming move.
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Carthage
Mar
Lester Robbins
California
Eastern Star
Weigold and Nordby add Bennett store in Artesian chain
Buy Store Carthage reports that the Weigold and Nordby company have expanded their retail network by acquiring the Bennett store at Artesian, integrating it into their growing chain and extending market reach. The move signals continued consolidation in regional commerce.
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Carthage
Mar
Weigold and Nordby Company
Bennett
Artesian
Mules Sent to India From Dakota Nebraska for British Army
W F Troy of Pierre told Kiwanis about assembling 575 head of mules for a British buyer in India. The cargo, mostly from South Dakota and western Nebraska, traveled via Missouri Valley to Jersey City, then by ship through Port Said to Karachi, taking 33 days from Brooklyn. Four mules were lost. 166 tons of hay fed en route. tolls totaled $5000. Delivery occurred at Karachi with 90 days rest before active service in mountain pack work.
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Pierre
aMer
W. F. Troy
Kiwanis Club
India
Troy
West River Country
South Dakota
Nebraska
Missouri Valley
Jersey City
Brooklyn Dock
Azores
Mediterranean
Port Said
Karachi
Brooklyn
Suez Canal
Arbor and Bird Day Proclaimed for South Dakota
Governor W J Bulow designated Friday April 12 as Arbor and Bird day urging citizens to foster tree culture and protect game and song birds. He urged schools to observe the day and teach children how to protect trees and birds to keep the state beautiful and attractive.
New Arrival in Ashton Baby Girl Born March 21
Mr and Mrs DeMeine Yearly welcome a baby girl born in Ashton on March 21.
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Ashton
Mrs. DeMeine
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Huronteplace
Central
Huron
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