City Caucuses Elect Aldermen and Education Board Nominees
In precints across the city strong attendance marked caucuses for alderman and board of education candidates. H. Swindler and McDougall presided in First Ward with 12 delegates named, while Second Ward reported peaceful proceedings and 43 votes recast. Long and short term alderman nominees were chosen in several wards, and Dr B Bobb headlined in the First Ward race with J B VanAlstine seeking reelection to the education board. A large city convention was organized for 2:30 pm with Dr K R Dundas as chair and N L Davison named school treasurer by acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Jerome Wiltse
Aid of Education
A. J. King
J. Neilsen
Jos
McLaughlin
Dr. Dundas
H. Preckwith
Geo. Warne
L. Beckith
R. D. Presut
A. C
Fourth Ward
E Kracy
Counil
W. H. Helwig
James T. Smith
Ward of Education
Helwig
Court House
KR. F. Dundas
H. P. Beckwith
N. L. Davison
I. W. Seaman
C. W. Taylor
H. Y. Beckwith
W. H. Conyes
W. Seaman
J. H. Simpson
Dr. Bobb
Smith
James Grace
A. C. Pollard
Geo. Nastman
Board of Education
B. VanAlstine
Afternoon Tea at Mrs Kim Becker Home
A luncheon party hosted by Mis Emil Becker drew seventeen ladies on Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 6 o'clock. The informal tea and card gathering featured prettily decorated tables with lilies and roses and continued with progressive euchre until tea was served. Guests enjoyed a varied menu as they conversed on social topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Healey
J.M. Wood
H. R. Kibbee
Geo. A. Silsby
E. F. Winsor
F. B. Smith
H. E. Hitchcock
Gertrude Becker
Kim Becker
Milwaukee Rail Service Restores Timely Runs After Floods
After four months of heavy snow storms floods and washouts the Milwaukee road resumes regular trains to last fall schedule. Track repairs near Yankton and Wolsey reopened the east line with passenger and freight traffic resuming. A mixed Mitchell Yankton service operates 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. while Sioux City delays persist. Hood's Sarsaparilla and DeWitt's products are advertised alongside city notices on cleanliness and public health.
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Milwaukee Road
Yankton
Wolsey
Gregory
Bryan
Manchester
Canton
Mitchell
Sioux City
Easter Devotions by Knights Templar Draw Large Crowd
On Easter Sunday the Knights Templar held annual devotions in their asylum with a large audience despite poor weather. Sir Knights 24 strong entered the hall, Rev. A C Stevens led the exercises and spoke on orders linked to the ascension. Music by Miss Goodykoontz, Miss Christy, Mr. Lott, Mr. Brown, with Mrs. Hitchcock at the piano, completed an imposing, well received program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Stevens
Knights Templar
Sir Knights Install New Officers At St Bernard Commandery
Sir Knights of St Bernard Commandery installed new elective officers led by Dr K B Bracy past eminent commander. A banquet followed with luncheon prepared by Mrs C T Huyck and Mrs R P Hall. An impromptu musical program by A H Pehreon and W E Lott capped the pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Knights of
St. Bernard Commandery
K. B. Bracy
EB. C
O. T. Huyck
C. W. Adams
C. G
A. E. Hitchcock
S. W
James Moriarity
J. W
S. H. Scailin
J. T. Morrow
R. P. Hall
C.T. Huyck
R P. Hall
A. C. Stevens
Messrs
A. H. Pehreon
W. E. Lott
Died after kerosene blast at Lyons home
Mrs Alfred Lyons died last night from burns sustained in a kerosene explosion at her home Tuesday evening. She was about 35, leaving a husband and four children, the youngest six weeks old. The body was laid to rest at Graceland cemetery this afternoon with pallbearers listed. funeral services were not held to keep word from Freda, another child burned in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Lyons
Graceland Cemetery
Freda
Messrs
J. J. McDougal
Benj. Holt
John Johnson
Thos Liddell
Ole Lindquist
John Sprys
Climatic Extremes Across the United States
The author details places with extreme weather ranges from Fort Keogh in the Yellowstone region to Death Valley in California. He notes Death Valley as the hottest, Neah Bay as the rainiest, and the Cascade mountains as a stark climatic barrier. Puget Sound’s wet, mild climate fosters dense forests, while arid plains and rapid transitions between seasons illustrate dramatic regional contrasts.
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United States
Fort Keogh
Yellowstone Valley
Atlantic Seaboard
Great Basin
The
Columbia
Palestine
America
Death Valley
California
Neah Bay
Strait of Fuca
Washington
Bay
Cascade Mountains
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Tacoma
Chicago
Gulf of Mexico
Puget Sound Basin
Ocean
Olympic Mountains
Cascades
Sound
Pacific
Juan de Fuca
Japan
Vancouver Island
Olympics
Olympia
Chicago Times-Herald
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Ng Mitchell Capital
the City Convention
Mis
Emil Becker
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Company
Hood
Annie
DeWitt
Marty Risers
L. O. Gale
Sir Knights
Yellowstone
Hill
A. A. Coffin
Beckwith
May
Suchy
Mitchell, South Dakota
Mitchell National Bank
U. S
W.G. Davison
N L. Davison
E. J. Quigley
W. M. Smith
Europe
Elder & Cole
South Dakota
MO. O. Walrath
O. L. Branson
Logan
H. I. Beck
First National Bank
C. T. Gilman
Julio D. Wood
J. 5. Daniels
A. A. Boynton
C . Swan
W. Senna
Jila Stuszisawlar
Jo Valratn
Geo. H. Lovano
D. W. Collins
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