War Declared by Rock Against Senator Johnson in South Dakota
Aberdeen Democratic chairman H J Rock denounces Senator Edwin S Johnson over patronage disputes tied to W W Soule’s Rapid City land office appointment. Rock accuses Johnson of betrayal, detailing promises, endorsements, and alleged concealment before Washington actions.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Democratic Party of
South Dakota
H. J. Rock
Democratic State Central Committee
United States
Edwin S. Johnson
Wilson
W. W Soule
Rapid City
Dr. Rock
Johnson
Missour River
WW Soule
W. W. Soule
Soule
Mitchell Sees War Motor Cars Headed to Vladivostok
A special train-load of 34 flat cars carrying one Peerless three ton and one three quarter ton motor truck per car departed Cleveland last Monday, bound for Vladivostok via Savannah Aberdeen Tacoma. Freight charges total 13260 dollars. Conductor A W Gamel and Engineer Rose guided the train which arrived in Mitchell at 9 40 and left at 10 40 after adding twelve hog cars for Seattle market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mitchell
Vladivostok
Russia
Pacific
Siberian
Autmobile
Cleveland
Ohio
Savannah
New York Central
Aberdeen
Tacoma
Puget Sound
Mitchell Yards
A. W. Gamel
Inngineer Rose
Seattle
Wheat Acreage Not Increasing in Brown County
H F Patterson superintendent of the Better Farming Association reports during a Brown County tour that wheat acreage is not increasing. The remark follows the association's recent reorganization and reflects farming trends in Aberdeen and surrounding areas.
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Aberdeen
S. D
H. F. Patterson
Better Farming Association
Brown County
Wheat and corn acreage plans for coming season
The sowing pattern shows wheat acreage steady with little increase while corn and alfalfa acreage will rise. Spring work begins now with pastures ready by May 10 and wheat in the ground by mid next week. some earlier sowings already in.
Syversons Lose Bid for Change of Venue in Bank Case
Judge Taylor denies the Syversons request to move the case against I A and I, owners of Bancroft State Bank, from Wingsbury to another county. Trial set for Kingsbury county term began June 21 after a continuance to accommodate farmers. Defendants remain free on bond pending trial.
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Troquoi Same
Taylor
State Clicuit Court
I, A, and I
Syverson
Agro
Bancrof State Bank
Bancroft
State Circuit Court
Wingsbury County
Kingsbury County
No Change in Aberdeen Vote on City Election
Aberdeen city commissioners reviewed returns and kept unofficial figures. George W. Crane gained two votes for municipal judge, extending his margin over Amos N. Goodman. The license proposition failed to win a majority, so a resolution declared no sale of liquor retail for the year starting July 1, 79175. Saloon interests may contest or seek a recount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
George W. Crane
Amos N. Goodman
Governor appoints new state veterinarian and livestock official
Governor Byrne announces Dr. J. E. Phelps of Alexandria is named state veterinarian to replace Dr. Selby who resigned. L. M. Davis of Winner is appointed to the state livestock commission to fill the vacancy.
Spencer Boy A Real Hero
Spencer S D Clifford Pinkerton the son of Mr and Mrs James Pinkerton of Spencer saved Walter Lemert from drowning at an old quarry a fellow boy after Lemert fell into about fifteen feet of water Winkerton plunged in and brought the boy to shore exhausting himself The town plans to raise funds for a medal and the Carnegie Hero Commission will be notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
S. D
Clifford Pinkerton
James Pinkerton
Walter Lemert
Lemert
Winkerton
Carnegie Hero Commission
Peever Post Office Fire Destroys Entire Block
A major blaze in Peever Roberts county wiped out an entire business district. Discovered around 10 o clock, the fire consumed the post office and eight firms sustaining about forty thousand dollars in losses with several insured and one uninsured major property including Peever Antogarave valued at thirty eight thousand five hundred.
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Verdeen
Peever
Roberts County
Joergens and Seeck
Kirst State Bank
S. H W. Renville
Peever Pilot
Parrott’s
Murray
S. WH. Renville
Asa Sweetcorn
S. EB. Gueiek
Bassett and Pearson
Day Setzter
Peever Antogarave
Casey
No Passports For Sightseers Warned By Secretary Bryan
Secretary Bryan states the State Department will not issue passports to individuals seeking mere pleasure travel to belligerent nations. He warns American tourists abroad may be arrested and should avoid areas of military operations as such visits are undesirable.
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Bryan
Washington, D. C
State Department
Beligerent
Mitchell High Wins Seniors Dominate Day One Track Meet
In Hitchcock park the Mitchell high inter class meet opener saw seniors scoring 51 points led by James Salisbury with 12. Harry van Benthuysen and Wilber Fox each earned 10. Van Benthuysen won the 440 in 54.4 seconds close to the state record as wind slowed events. Junior and sophomore entries followed with nine and four points respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock Park
James Salisbury
Harry van Benthuysen
tJlerber Fox
van Benthuysen
Tex
Bryant
Salisbury
van Ienthuysen
Coleman
Knight
Seard
Jernard
Hoon
Alexander
Fox
Creighton
Bryan
Wilder
Co. S. Wall
Zilisech
I. P. Walters
Lewalien
Shelton
200000 Trout Planted In Spearfish Canyon Pond
Deadwood South Dakota reports Deputy State Game Warden d holm oversaw the stocking of more than 360000 young trout in a large Spearfish canyon pond to shield them from larger fish. The fry will stay in the pond until next spring then stock Black Hills streams. Under prior methods only 7 or 8 percent survived once released.
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Deadwood
S. D
Spearfish Canyon
Dholm
Black Hills
How to Save Shade Trees From Borers
A gardening notice advises keeping trees healthy to deter borers and offers cures and preventives. It recommends moist cultivated soil, kerosene emulsion or air slaked lime, burlap-wrapped trunks for two years after transplanting, thorough pruning, and regular watering. If infestation is severe, cut down or surgically remove borers then seal the hole. Ash and Poplar are noted as commonly affected in South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. UP
Republican
South Dakota
Ernest Holgate Dies at Redfield Pastor Centering Faith
Rev. Ernest Holgate longtime Methodist Episcopal pastor of Redfield died at home Wednesday after declining health. He entered the itinerancy in 1904 and joined the Dakota Conference in 1907. Funeral services will be held in Redfield Saturday at 2 20 p.m. with Rev. Dr. James S. Starkness presiding.
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Ernest Holgate
Methodist Episcopal Ecurch
Redfield
Dakoda Wesleyan
James S. Starkness
Holgate
Dakota Conference
Milbank
Is Welfare
Juniors Defeat Sophomores 18 to 0 in Interclass Game
The H. S. juniors hammered the sophomores 18 to 0 in yesterday's interclass baseball clash. They scored all runs in the first three frames and led throughout. Juniors face seniors next while sophomores meet freshmen.
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High Wheel
F. Doane
Maynard
J. Spry
D. Marsden
W. Carlson
Posey
Hal Ferguson
Insurance Men Celebrate Yearly Meet and Prizes
A Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance annual dinner at Navin hotel honored guests R. Randall and J. Albritton. Prizes were awarded to top writers led by Bernie B. Dean for best new business. Downey announced a $52,900 rise in applications and noted South Dakota agency growth.
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A. T. Downey
Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company
Navin Hotel
RE. W. Randall
Waren
Dean
South Dakota
W. M. McDonald
Mt. Vernon
Western State Bank
J. G. Markham
Turton State Bank
Turton
S. D
Sueeks
Ted
Rowley
Minnesota Mutiusl
Downey
Haseen
Davison
Randall
Clis
M. Bb. McCandless
Multon
Walace Darling
Tiundall
American Life Convention
Mitchell
Gandall
Minnesota Mutual
Minnesota
S. KE. Morris
Mr. Downey
Teen Bride Marries Prison Bound Man in Jail Visit
Thelma Kiefer about 18 of Dubuque Ta married Samuel Razanka 24 as he awaited transport to Sioux Falls penitentiary after pleading guilty to issuing checks with no funds. Razanka, arrested at Mobridge on Turner county orders, was jailed for one year. The couple wed with officers’ permission. Kiefer left homeless and to be cared for by local Turner county residents. Razanka claimed to be a traveling salesman for a threshing machine company.
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Parker
Thelma Kiefer
Dubuque
Samuel Razanka
Mobridge
Turner County
Kiefer
Juzanka
Tripp
Circouit Court
Sioux Malls
Offilicers
Bazanka
Bullock Leads Army Enrollment Effort in Black Hills
Captain Seth Bullock, former U S marshal for South Dakota, named to the American Legion advisory committee and tasking to form a Black Hills branch. The Legion aims to enroll men eligible for war duty, with no drills or equipment. Eligibility includes veterans and specially trained workers. sponsors include former President Roosevelt and cabinet members.
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Lead
S. D
Seth Bullock
U.S
South Dakota
American Legion
Black Hills
Legion
United States
Army
Navy
Marine
Roosevelt
Taft
Bankers Meet in Milbank South Dakota NeEarly Group 5 Assembly
South Dakota Bankers association group 5 met in Milbank with strong turnout from northeastern South Dakota. Speakers included Theodore Wold of the Federal Reserve Bank Minneapolis and A A Crane of Minneapolis banks. Officers were elected for the coming year and the banquet concluded the gathering.
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Milbank
S. D
South Dakota Bankers Association
South Dakota
Theodore Wold
Federal Reserve Bank of the
Ninth District
Minneapolis
A. A. Crane
First and Security National Bank
J. W. Parmley
Ipswich
S. 10
Thadol. Fuller
R. A. Mather
Groton
Group 5
S. Amedon
W. J. Briggs
Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis
Thos. L. Bouck
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Pres
B. F. Harrington
First National Bank
Waubay
A. N. Smith
Columbia State Bank
Columbia
W. S. Given
First National Bank of
Britton
Carl J. Rice
First State Bank of Peever
C. B. Knott
First State Bank of Bristol
Cg.e. Mills
W. F. Jones
Farmers State Bank
Wilmot
Big Stone
Webster
Foot and Mouth Quarantine Could Halt South Dakota Circus
A Gollmar Brothers representative meets with the South Dakota livestock department and Governor Byrne to decide if a foot and mouth disease quarantine will block a circus from bringing stock into Pierre and traveling the state.
Sunday school delegates seek special Mitchell to Parker car
Davison county rural Sunday schools consider sending delegates to the state Sunday school convention May 4 to 6. A special car from Mitchell to Parker is hoped for, with each district secretary asked to confirm by sending a link.
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Davison County
Mitchell
Parker
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United States Land Office
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Washington
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Tts
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Caesar
Rome
Tompkins
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Syversons
Jung Paylor
Kingsbury Country
Phelps State Veterinarian
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Gt DR. Selby
Spencer Boy
Portis
P. O
Blaze
Harry van
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Michael Carmel
Roubaix
Ate
Woman’s Auxiliary
MR. March
Bor WS
Dakota Wesleyan
M. B. Paneor
Redfieeld
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J. T. Downey
Soupie Dakota
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