Mitchell Wins Double Victory in Speech Contest
South Dakota event highlights Mitchell high school triumphs in both oration and declamatory contests. Alton Cschner of Kimball took second in oration with Washington. Jesse Van Horne of Chamberlain placed third. Miss Murray performed The Fiddle Tail with praised voice. Edward Evans of Fulton earned second in declamatory with The Doom of Claudings and Cynthia. Miss Alice Sehair of Chamberlain delivered The Prisoner's Plea and won third. Other speakers listed. judges named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward #ivans
Fulton
Claudings
Cynthia
Alice Sehair
Chamberlain
George Vanderpool
Woonsocket
Jay B. Knapp
White Lake
Ray White
Wessington Springs
Marjorie Gifford
Alexandria
Muth Wilson
Sigfred Hague
Howard
Ruth Bray
Impel
Gertrude Mitchell
Sioux Falls
P. A. Harmon
Yankton
A. T. Lewis
Canton
Mitchell High School
Tli
Mitchell High Wins Two In District Boys Corn Club Event
Mitchell High School secured a double victory in the district boys corn growing and declamatory contest held at the city hall auditorium. George Ruth won first in oration and Vestagiitre took the declamation prize as delegates for the Second district are named to attend the Panama-Pacific expositions session in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell High School
City Hall
George Ruth
Davison
Vestagiitrey
San Francisco
J. C. Lindsey
Lilly Patterson
Frank M. Byrne
Tee
Farmers Club
Vermilli
United States
Ada Tilley
Mornir
Corn Club
Spenlyy
Zm Superintendent of Instruction Expenditure Report Filed
A filing shows expenditures totaling 285 dollars from the office of the superintendent of instruction. The document records spend amounts and recipients within the school system, indicating a formal review or disclosure of fiscal activities.
Governor Correspondence On Farmers Convention Plans
A governor offers guidance for a state farmers convention, naming Charlies F. Mills of Springfield Illinois as contact for information and assistance. He notes that the state will not cover expenses and that each delegate must pay their own costs while urging clubs to report officers when organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Top Notch Farmers Club
Charlies F. Mills
Springfield
M. Byrme
Want Engineer Back On Job Marion SD
A Marion South Dakota petition, signed by nearly all residents, seeks the reinstatement of Milwaukee railroad conductor Frank Graegg after his dismissal tied to a double fatality in Marion yards. Investigations found the crew blameless as a mother stepped into the train’s path. the coroner’s jury agreed. The petition will be filed with Milwaukee officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, S. D
Marion and
Frank Graegg
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Marion
Grace
Andrew Kreuer
Rallyway Company
Oxford First In Big Relay
Oxford University of Vineland won the four mile college relay championship of America from the University of Pennsylvania at Franklin Field in a sensational finish. The English team won by one second eight inches as McCurdy and Madera starred, with Madera fastest mile at 4 22 4-5 and Sproule leading early. Referee James K. Sullivan denied a protest and praised the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelpha
Oxford University of Vineland
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Secand
Pennsylvania
McCurdy
Madera
Tabor
Oxford
Sproule
Harvard Wins Championship as Pennsylvan ia and Cornell Follow
Harvard captured the championship of America with Pennsylvania and Cornell taking second and third. The two mile relay went to Illinois in 4 minutes 4 seconds with Michigan and Chicago next. USC, despite a sparse entry, showed well led by Drew who swept the 100 yard dash and broad jump while Kelley led in the 120 yard hurdles. Drew won his trial heat in ten seconds and the final in 10 1-5 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pionship of
America
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Illinois
Michigal
Chicago
University of Southern California
Drew
Kelley
Seaman Wins Old Land Case In Local Trial
A verdict favored I. W. Seaman in a $7 suit by Hiram Rodee over disputed value of property traded for Mitchell real estate. The case, returned by the state supreme court for retrial, was heard in cervenit court. Also Judge Smith awarded Dr. C. V. Templeton $148.50 against B. J. Woodbury in a separate matter. A Mitchell National Bank judgment covered two notes of $2,500 each by W. F. Pascoe and Charles L. Hyde as surety, with no resistance. An impaneled jury heard E. F. D. Balley v. Dr. J. Clark from Mt. Vernon for $1,810 over land west of the river and an undelivered deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Seaman
Hiram Rodee
Sanborn
Seaman
Mitchell Real Estate
State Supreme Court
Frank B. Smith
Dr. C. V. Templeton
J. ©. Clark
Mt. Vernon
Dr. Clark
Infanticide Probe After Train Birth On North Coast Route
A newborn girl was found on a day county train route near Aberdeen after being dropped from a toilet on a westbound passenger train. Officials search both the coast and local trains for a sick mother and the unknown perpetrator. Day county authorities pursue leads as the mystery unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Webster
Day County
Body of Babe Found On R R Frack
A newborn babe about three hours old was found by section men along the Milwaukee west bound track between Holmquist and Web London. The article then shifts to a discussion of Queen Mary and King George, detailing the queen’s jewel collection, its valuation and insurance, storing locations at Buckingham Palace Windsor Castle Balmoral and York Cottage, and the king's comparatively modest jewelry and few possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Milwaukee West Bound
Holmquist
Web
London
Mary
Andrew Carnegie
Europe
Czarina
Spain
George
India
Buckingham Palace
Edward
Windsor Castle
Balmoral
York Cottage
West End
Mexican cattle shipment to Kimball from Texas
A train of 13 cars carrying 400 Mexican range cattle arrived in Kimball S D consigned to Chas Sanders via Sioux City Live Stock Commission. The cattle were very thin and two died after arrival. Rainfall for the week measured .98 inches, all fell Thursday evening.
Wesleyan student election picks editors and officers
The Wesleyan annual student election elevated Fred Hatch of Alpena to editor in chief and Donald Hoffman as business manager. Miss Rachael Carlisle became association president with Miss Ruby Hastings and Ray Tyler as vice president and secretary treasurer. Expanded voting eligibility drew wider participation and a move to award prizes to Dakota Wesleyan debaters and orators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phreno Cosmian
Students’ Association
Wesleyan
Daedalian
Kappa
Fred Hatch
Alpena
Donald Hoffman
Rachael Carlisle
Ruby
Hastings
Ray Tyler
College Or Academy
Dakota Weslyan
Sutley Divorce Granted in Lyman County Case
Judge Williamson in Lyman county circuit court grants Mrs. Sutley a divorce and alimony in the sensational Jack Sutley case. The decision awards $20 in support as part of the alimony arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Jack Sutley
Lyman County
Williamson
Sutley
Sutley Case Involves Alimony Fees And Land Deed Attempt
The dispute centers on a month alimony, four hundred dollar attorneys fees, and Sutley’s attempt to deed forty acres to a daughter since the couple’s troubles began. The case includes counterclaims dismissed by Sutley, a court fist fight in Oacoma, and Mrs. Sutley burning a list of endorsements linked to a Democratic administration appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutley
Oacoma
Merchants Bank Changes Hands in Woonsocket
Woonsocket, S C new owners include W T Briggs ex county treasurer Sam Stackland EE Moreland and J B Whiting with Roy Wolf’s son steering present management. William T Briggs expected as new president and transfer to take place soon. Bank aims to strengthen capital and provide improved service in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
S. C
Merchants Bank of
H. R. Wolf
Lennox
Lincoln County
Roy Wolf
W. T. Briggs
Sanborn County
Sam Stackland
Food for the Family: Pineapple Dessert and More
A traditional home menu lists Pineapple Dessert with diced fruit, almonds, ginger, marshmallows and whipped cream, Peachereno using peaches and meringue, Bread Crumb Biscuit from soaked crumbs, French Salad with onions and sardines, Creamed Carrots with Peas, and a note on proper coffee brewing and substitutes. It emphasizes simple steps, substitutions, and serving tips.
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Mitchell
Vesta Murray
Byrne
Bugg
U.S
Mister Lind
Lind
Moenico
Mexico
Xford
Athens
Desbendant
Hiram Roder
Queen Mary’s Choice
Buck Ingham Palace
Babe
R. R. Frack
Milwaukee Road
Kimball
Pocshent Wilson
Congress
Hueata
Wilson
Huse
Senate
Janet Ihe Peemle
Victoriano Huerta
Merchants Bank
BANK
VN Woonsocket
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