Groenke Shortage Controversy Stirred by Mitchell Gazette Reply
The Mitchell Gazette opened its columns to A R Koenke in reply to THE RI AN on Groenke’s shortage as register of deeds. The Republican asserts Groenke fails to address key points and accuses him of seeking to dodge responsibility by attacking others. Authorities note Groenke returned late with funds after a county settlement and bondsmen provided support, while contracts tied office fees to a bank to ensure future payments.
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Mitchell Gazette
A. RK. Koenke
RIAN
Groenke
THE
Republican
Grosnke
Sioux Malls
Fulton
Mitchell
Thureday
Greenks
Alexandria
Greenke
Treasury
Fes
Office of Register of Deeds
Register
Frank Stearns
Register of Deeds
Bondamen
Cutty
Dave
Milwaukee Freight Wreck Delays Trains Five Miles South
A Milwaukee road freight wreck Friday night derailed seven cars and damaged a half mile of track near the Haemy Creek bridge five miles south of town. The refrigerator car caused the initial derailment, but the engine stayed on track and the train crossed the bridge safely. Wrecking crews worked through Saturday. delays affected passenger trains from Ethan to Sioux City, with many passengers waiting and trains finally clearing late afternoon.
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Milwaukee Road
Erator
Sock
Mitchell
Tripp
Ethan
City
Sioux City
Wreck on the Enemy Creek Division Prompts Bridge Repairs
A long wait for trains ended with relief as one of the worst wrecks in years occurred on the Enemy Creek line. The bridge and roadbed suffered severe damage with broken ties, yet only limited property loss occurred. New ties were installed and the area made passable for slow-speed trains. A crew worked to restore the bridge and track to near normal condition.
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Enemy Creel
Death of Grain Merchant Rice in Minneapolis Hotel
Joseph W. Rice, 35, a grain merchant with P. B. Manon & Co. of the Flour Exchange, was found dead in his Hyser hotel room in Minneapolis after weeks of heavy drinking. Coroner ordered the morgue. post mortem to be held. Rice left a wife and one child. former Mitchell residents, popular there.
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Minneapolis Journal
Joseph W. Rice
Bryant Avenue
P. B. Manon & Co
Flour Exchange
Hyser Hotel
Williams
Rice
Mitchell
Minneapolis
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Milwaukee
Pas
Senger
Joe Rice
Olis Hotel
Linseed Oil House
Masury
iMasury
John W. Masury
Erris
Dwalkota
J. W. Rice
Wbagab
H. Sgaluin
S Etiuse
Mitchell, M. D
Chicago Ophthalmic College and Hospital
H Daniela
Crane
A Bobb
Dundas
Freyberg
Graham D D
Pres Dakota University
E Hager
Presiding Elder
Mitchell District
M Peck
Asion Sunday School
Eftrorer
W.H. Webster & Co
South Main Street
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