Triple Funeral in Wagner Stuns South Dakota
In Wagner Baptist church a rare triple funeral occurred for Mrs. Eli Malone and her twin one year old sons. Mrs. Malone, nearly 87, died after illness. her twins died on the same day from pneumonia. Mrs. Malone had lived in Crawford County Iowa before moving to South Dakota in 1911. Mr. Malone and seven children survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner, S. D
Wagner
Eli Malone
Crawford County
Iowa
Mr. Malone
Charter Oak
Bristow
Neb
South Dakota
Dexheimer Pioneer Was Longtime South Dakota Settler
Mr Vernon S Dexter Henry Dexheimer born in Hesse Darmstadt Germany November 11 1829 died April 11 1914 aged 14 years 5 months came to America 1852 settled Delafield Wisconsin 1854 married Elizabeth Hengen March 3 1862 ten of twelve children survived moved to Aurora County South Dakota in 1880 later Union Township Davison County then Mt Vernon Funeral services held Tuesday morning at M E church with Rev J B Booth Rae mona Rev Ferguson Mt Vernon and Rev I H Brockmueller Watertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Vernon
John Ilenry Dexheimer
Hesse
Darmstadt
Germany
America
Delafield
Wisconsin
Elizabeth Hengen
Glory
South Dakota
Aurora County
Union Township
Davison Co
Mt. Vernon
Dexheimer
M. E. Church
J. B. Booth
Raemona
Perguson
I. H. Brockmueller
Watertown
Chataqua Week Likely In Chataqua Town
Mitchell backers pledge to underwrite a summer chataqua during June 16 to 20. A tentative program is being drafted with Opie Read as a possible attraction. Committeemen include H. Scallin C. Wilt W. Branch and others and season tickets may cost 1.50 with child discounts.
Committee Eyes Central School Grounds for Chautauqua Site
The committee hopes to use the grounds of Central School on West Third Avenue due to public access. The site would serve Sumner School students and align with the chautauqua’s opening week, offering a convenient location for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
West Third Avenue
University ‘Sumner School
Judge Grants Mandamus To Vote On Street Width Ordinance
Judge Frank D. Smith issues mandamus as voters face next Tuesday’s ballot on a street width ordinance. The petition seeks 56 feet on Main 30 on Wisconsin and 40 on other streets, potentially repealing a 30 foot standard and triggering condemnations and boulevard revisions in University addition. Separately, divorces were granted to Minnie B. Smith and Laura S. McMahon. a damages suit against J B Till proceeds as jury venire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank DR. Smith
Main
Wisconsin
Maine
Stowley
Lawler
Ohlman
Sanborn
Mailroad
First Avenue
Rowley Street
University Addition
Town Street
University
Smith
Minnie B. Smith
Howard Smith
Laura 8. McMahon
A. C. Clark
J. B. Till
Till
Clark
Mitchell High School declamation contest draws large crowd
The Mitchell high school declamations and committed orations contest at city hall auditorium drew about 2000 spectators. George Ruth won the committed orations with The New South, while Vesta Murray took first in declamation with The Fiddle Told. Other finalists included Henry Hoagland, Sterling Tipton, Esther Colton, and Emma Watkins. Opal Lafferty was absent due to illness. Genevieve Branson opened with a violin solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell High School
City Hall
George Ruth
New South
Henry W. Grady
Henry Hoagland
Sterling Tipton
Vesta Murray
Esther Colton
Emma Watkins
Opal Lafferty
Genevieve Branson
Kehler Bela
Ada
Two Women Widowed by Execution of Four Gunmen
The illustration shows the wives of Lefty Louie Rosenberg and Harry Horrowitz, two of four gunmen executed for Herman Rosenthal's murder. The scene captures them leaving the New York Supreme Court after a stay of execution hearing, with new witness William Burwell appearing in defense arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie” Rosenberg
Harry Horrowitz
Herman Rosenthal
Supreme Court
New York City
Willi4an E. Burwell
Verdi Duet Closes Program With Tilley Celestine Burns
The recital ends with a pleasing piano duet by Tilley and Celestine Burns performing Verdi’s Il Trovatore, drawing warm applause from the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilley
Celestine Burns
Prairie Fire Cost Brought to Aberdeen, S C
Thirty thousand acres burned by a prairie fire near Aberdeen, South Carolina, likely sparked by a Milwaukee engine. The blaze swept land between East and West Flat creeks toward Grand River, threatening Lemmon before shifting wind. Homesteads and several buildings were destroyed as Lemmon citizens aided evacuation.
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Aberdeen
S. C
White Jutte
Petrel
Lemmon
Grand River
Ramsland
C. B. Strang
Brigett
Rly
Mitchell
Land Question Will Be Issue, Convention Told
Representatives of the American Society of Equity and the Equity Cooperative Exchange denounced big interests at a farm credits conference. Charles W. Holman warned that tenant farming, now 2.35 million nationwide, could become a national political issue as absentee landlordism grows and tenants struggle to organize for market efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Conference of Farm Credits and
Western Economic Society
American Society of Equity
Equity Cooperative Exchange of
Minneapolis
America
Charles W. Holman
University of Wisconsin
Texas
United States
Notice of Probate for Julia Ford Will in Davison County
Davison County Court in Mitchell SD sets May 9 1914 at 10 a m as the time and place to prove the will of Julia Ford deceased and to hear petitions for probate and letters testamentary. Heirs and devisees named include John Ford Michael Ford Thomas J Ford Daniel H Ford Martin Ford Edward Ford William Ford and William Ford Dineen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Davison
Julia Ford
John Ford
Michael Ford
Thomas J. Ford
Daniel H. Ford
Martin Ford
Michael Stevens
Edward Ford
William Ford
William Ford Dineen
Mitchell
County of
Mitchell, S. D
Guardianship sale order for Krebsbach minors
The court orders a sale of real estate belonging to Ruben Krebsbach and Ilorence Krebsbach minors. Next of kin and interested parties must appear May 2, 1914, at 10 AM in Mitchell Court House Davison County South Dakota to show cause why the sale should not proceed. Publication required for four weeks in Mitchell Capital and personal service to interested residents. Clerk Cattrell, Judge Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben Krebsbach
Ilorence Krebsbach
H. R. Kibbee
Florence Krebsbach
Mitchell
Davison County
South Dakota
Mitchell Capital
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health in Mitchell Ad
Backache and urinary disorders addressed by Dean's Kidney Pills praised by Mitchell resident James L. Moreland. He reports dramatic relief after using two boxes and urges others to try the remedy. Sold for 50 cents at Diek] & Brown's Drug store and other dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Mitchell
James L. Moreland
Second St
Diek
Brown
Doan
Mr. Moreland
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo, N. Y
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Ryou
G. G. Kimble
Mitchell, R. R
First Ave
Vickers
Kies Cafe
Wolsey, S. D
Alma Henline
Mitchell, Tan
Hana
A.M. Knapp
Sioux City
Rae - Dover
Mit
Saarmen
Sra Ave
Bidwell
East 6Th
Nepens
First National
First Avenue West
Weller Land
Ss Senborn St. Inquire First
National
South Main Street
H. Cassem
N. Rowley
Bastist
M. J. Dougherty
Vernon
C. Hoffman
R. 2
Westith St
Rowley
Ank Bidwell
Henry Agne
New Koch Flats
Duck Eyes
H. Hatheway
Brunswick-Balmipany
Taira
Minneapolis, Minn
S. Edmunds
Walrath Bros, Nhal Ustateh
Bon Sal
White Lake, S. D
Foss Land Co
Mitchell, 8. D
Lewis Shuster
Minnesota
John F. Feeley
Brule County
S. H. Pukwana
Pennington County
Reynolds Brothers
Kimball
First Avenue East
The
Farm and Real Estate Journal
Tracr
Locka
T. M. Arneson
Republican Office
Des Moines
Western Nat’s Bank
M. Jones
Care Republican
Western National Bank
State College
Brookings, S. D
Foss Land and Investment G Co
Earl Rowley
Yankton
Fred Scott
Marie Roberts
Huron
Lawrence Link
Wilfred B. Gormley
Josephine Scott
M. Frank
Anna Scott
Scott & Gormley
Louisard Lou Sak Osnberg
Harry Horowitz
Spurakia
C. C. Thompson
Cardui
Myria Engler
Faribault
Minn
Cardus
Toni
Ladies’ Advisory Dent
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Scallin Bros.co
Opticians
Rexall
Diehl , Brown, Drug
State of
Ry the
Cattrell
O. C. Thompson
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