Mitchell notes lively local news and events
Local notes report weddings births and anniversaries plus church and civic activities. Rev Hager takes joint pastorates at Kennebec and Presho. various residents travel visit relatives Seattle and Kimball. a marriage license issued to Prince and Sibrer. gun club and trap tournament prep. postoffice Sunday night mail. numerous court and community updates from Mitchell and surrounding towns.
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C. BH. Hager
Kennebec
Presho
Mitchell Corps
A. F. Scharnweber
Mitchell Gun Club
Michael Prince
Elizabeth Sibrer
Letehior
A. B. Darling
Reliance
Darling
A. Ramsey
L.L. Lawson
Woonsocket
Postoffice
T. J. Ball
Clarence Bell
Cecil Haxton
J. Cook
Wessington Springs
W. H. Cook
Adolph Schuerenbrand
Hoon & Cassem
Main Street
Hoon
W.L. Huffman Company
South Dakota Firemen’s Association
Mitchell
Parkston
Pres
J. W. Latta
Pierre
Eugene Bangs
Rapid City
Henry Mussman
Chamberlain
W. S. O’brien
J. W. Clark
John Tine Ning
I. J. Purdy
James Spry
Roosters
Sioux City
Whiteland
South Dakota
Wyomins
Montana
Geo. S. Parker
Y. A. Hartman
W. J. Reon
Jerome Magivny
Thomas Dealtry
I. L. Fitzsimmons
Frank 5. Warner
T. J. Steel
W. J. Holmes
Joe Morten
Will H. Beck
Russell Wrisbie
John Gilman
Grant Schoticki
A. J. Volt
W. A. Houston
Eimer S. Johnson
James C. Snyder
Thos. Hayes
Genevieve Smith
Kimball
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ownership as the Alternative to Railroad Government Control
Washington DC briefs to the interstate commerce commission argued that government ownership of railroads could follow a rejection of higher freight rates or provide extra net revenue for the roads. The eastern advance case was begun, with counsel noting the proceedings might last five days.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Spring Tonic Promises Relief for Tired Women
Mrs J G Van De Latine of Kirkland Illinois describes months of sickness while nursing a relative and credits Electric Bitters with preventing a breakdown. The ad promotes Electric Bitters as the great spring tonic for stomach liver and kidneys with relief or money back guarantees at 50 cents to $1.00.
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J. G. van. de Latine
Kirkland
Ill
Colorado coal strike nears federal intervention after Wilson appeal
President Wilson urged John D Rockefeller Jr to help end the Colorado coal strike violence that has cost lives and property. Rockefeller turned Colorado interests to his son, who met with the mines committee chair, while federal troops potential deployment hung on conference outcomes. Gov Ammons pressed for federal aid after miners, workers, and militia clash, as Cannon City and Ludlow calm, and the state braces for action.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
John J. Rockefeller
Colorado
Rockefeller
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Foster
House Committee On Mines and Mining
New York
New York City
John DB. Rockefeller, Jr
Starr J. Murphy
Tie
Rockefelier
Lockefeliers
Mines Committee of the House
Mexico
Thomas
Medward Keating
White House
Ammons
Cannon City
Garretson
War Department
Twelfth Cavalry
Fort D. A. Russell
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Denver
Colo
Elias M. Ammon
Statehouse
Linderfelt
Hamrock
Ludlow
Animas
Jinustana
Fremont
Wilson's Reply, No Appeal For Federal Troops., —General Chase
Canon City
Chrendler
North Dakota coal cases set for October hearing
The North Dakota coal cases were advanced for hearing by the supreme court on October 19 next. The dispute centers on whether an unremunerative rate on a commodity constitutes a confiscatory rate under the constitution.
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Washington
DD. C
North Dakota
Supreme Court
Mrs Kibbee Honored At Social Afternoon
Mrs George M Rowley hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering in honor of her mother Mrs C H Kibbee. About a dozen friends attended, the event described as a surprise with pleasant conversation before a 6 o'clock dinner.
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Ben.t T. VenMoetre
Iuetcher
Mitchell
Jennie Wiltse
Annapolis
Washington, D. C
Community club meetings and new member admissions noted
Mrs J H Hoagland hosted an open Standard Ceaters meeting with 30 guests and six new members. The Twenty Two Karat club enjoyed fancy work, two prize contests, a two course luncheon, and three new members. Hi Lo Bridge club, Halcyon club elections, Social Hour gardening talk, and a new member addition followed with social gatherings and refreshments.
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Hoagland
Joyce Case
Alice Erskine
Vesta Murray
W. C. Hunter
Bobb
Winnie Davey
J. T. Miller
Andrew Whady
Stewart Bailey
J. Fox
O. M. Heather
South
Minnesota
William Comstock, Jr
Sherm. Lewis
Dakota Wesleyan Class of 1916 entertained at Seaman home
The Dakota Wesleyan class of 1916 held a Tuesday evening gathering at Dr and Miss W G Seaman s home. Decorations honored Mexico and the United States with parlor games, refreshments, and a march to Marching Through Georgia led by President Seaman. Other club notices follow with meetings and papers on crime juvenile courts and magazine reviews.
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Mitchell
Jennie Wiltse
Annapolis
Lloyd Wiltse
United States Naval Academy
Wiltse
Washington, D. C
Rochester
N. Y
Helen Mooney
I. J. Mooney
Prosper Township
Ruth Hill
Albert Hill
Alexandria
Hill
William M. Smith
D. G. Miller
Orient
San Francisco
Hawaiiian Islands
Phillipines
Japan
China
Martin Aalseth
South Dakota
W. Bb.tebey
Westfield
W. O Crampton
Darling
Syracuse
A. B. Darling
M. M. Markham
Frank T. Windle
Windle
Isaaac Windle
Dakota Wesleyan
W. G. Seaman
Mexico
United States
Georgia
Pres.’ Seaman
Dora Butler
Thompson
Butler
Hamer
Today Club
Lilly Patterson
Scallin
Jesson Review
Moyer
Magazine Review
Fritz
Twentieth Century Club
Johnston
Saison
Ruth Magazine
Bdatimen Mbdhd
Rdi Urdin Shr
Children to Make Gardens in Mitchell Summer Plan
Mitchell will host a youth led agriculture project this summer directed by D. Lewallen. Children from public segments will cultivate mini gardens in vacant lots and earn prizes and potential profits from sales. Plans include submitting garden layouts by May 20 and reporting results at season end. The program aims to beautify the city and teach scientific farming methods while profits belong to the students.
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Mitchell
D. Lewallen
Schol
Berry wins cross country title amid strong field
John Berry of the city won the third fantal cross country on a 3 1-4 mile course south of Wes leyan athletic field in 18 minutes 33 45 seconds. Clifford Knox of Sioux Falls finished second as over a hundred spectators watched from the grandstand. The race, held at 4 30 pm under a slight westerly wind, featured three divisions with juniors and freshmen posting the best score 109 to 101 for seniors and sophomores. The top finishers were Berry Knox Rotter Grace Bentliff Bryant Thompson Fredine and Graham. medals will be awarded to the three winners.
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John Berry
Wesleyan
Clifford Knox
Sioux Falls
Herbert Hardy
Berry
Knox
Rotter
Grace
Bentliff
Bryant
Thompson
Fredine
Graham
Woodford
Chase
Gellum
Woolman
Walters
Bailey
Lytle
Phinney
Helmer
Unruh
Holden special train to spread alfalfa farming gospel
Aberdeen S D arrangements have been completed for the Holden special to promote alfalfa and better farming across the state. The train will leave June 8 on Milwaukee and Northwestern lines with Professor P G Holden and W H Rapa giman in charge, about thirty in the party, visiting county seats and rural stops to address farmers on improving farming practices.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Holden
South Dakota
A. BS. Chamberlain
Farmers’ Institutes
International Harvester Company
W. Cgc. Allen
Dakota Farmer
Drs. Stoner
Farmers’ Institute
Milwaukee
Northwestern
P. G. Holden
W. H R.paagiman
Walden
Two More Expense Accounts in Gubernatorial Race
Pierre S D T8 Everitt, the minority candidate for lieutenant governor, reports campaign expenditures of 618.50 with 300 for postage. J D Keller, minority candidate for staff auditor, spent 386.75 to secure the nomination.
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Pierre
Everitt
Niices
J.D. Keller
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