Wesleyan Stars Highlight Drop Kick World Title Claim
Dakota Wesleyan figures prominently in a Spalding rule book review on sale, with Mark Payne’s 63-yard drop kick world record leading the South Dakota gridiron feats. Clifford Knox, Ernest Smith, Verne Collinge, Virgil Hine, and Jean Vidal also receive noted mentions as Wesleyan and nearby schools push to the football map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Wesleyan
Spalding
South Dakota
Mark Payne
Mitchell
Aberdeen
Clifford Knox
University of South Dakota
Ernest Smith
Morning Side College
Verne Collinge
Morning Side
Huron
Virgil Hine
Yankton College
Wesleyan
Jean Vidal
Parkman
Methodist
Open Championship Initiates Mitchell Club Tourney
Mitchell Country club opens its Open Championship with first round play and 83 85 86 strokes by top qualifiers H A Wagner P M Young and I A Redline. Round one pairings include Wagner vs Redline Raber vs Branson Hunter vs Wells and more among 16 matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Country Club
H. A. Wagner
P. M. Young
I’. A. Redline
C. W. Shannon
L. H. Raber
C. L. Patrick
Ray Branson
Harry Branson
W. C. Hunter
Wallace MacLean
HH. A. Wagner
C. B. Wells
R. L. Blynn
H. Kress
R. C. Alt
L. J. Welch
G. G. Kimball
Robert Burns
R. D. Wilde
F. D. Gillis
Sophie Tricoupis Dead Queen of Greece Dies at 80
Sophie Tricoupis, called the uncrowned queen of Greece, daughter of Spyridon Tricoupis and sister of Harilaos, died at about eighty from appendicitis on July 26. She never married, aided her brother in politics, hosted leaders in a small Athens house, and remained largely secluded after his death. Her funeral had no coffin and drew only family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Sophie Triscoupis
Miagene
Spyridon Tricoupis
Free
Russia
Edward VII
Alexandria
England
Christian IX
Denmark
Sophie
Lake Preston Celebrates First Watermelon Day
Lake Preston S D hosts its first water melon day on Tuesday August 29 with a carload of choice melons for lunch for several thousand visitors. Local committees manage arrangements as the town foresees a huge watermelon crop event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Preston
S. D
Mitchell undergoes a sweeping postwar building boom
Mitchell sees a fall construction surge with major projects under way. J I McComish meat market moved to clear space for a two story five unit building by A J Ines & Son costing about 20000 for Rathbun Grocery. Mitchell Power adds a 500 horsepower diesel engine. Methodist hospital bids sought for a 75000 facility on South Side. George E Logan starts a new one story building at 200 North Main as Branson Co and First National Bank resize offices. Three large ventures near completion include Mitchell Realty Be ckwith and Devy buildings. Detention hospital bids due August 24 with 7000 cost and paving bids for city streets. Dakota Improved Seed erecting an office beside Omaha tracks, moving from Milwaukee rail area. Numerous residences rising on Kimball, East Fourth, West Seventh, South Town, and other streets. Labor demand rises with extensive street work, paving, and office construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lb. McComish
A. J Ines & Son
Rathbun Grocery Company
Rathbun Company
Johnson Purniture Company
Mitchell Power Company
Methodist State Hospital
Noare
Mitchell’s
George E. Logan
North Main Street
O. L. Branson and Company
Wpirst National Bank
Branson Company
Logan
Second Avenue
Lawler Street
Mitchell Realty
Third Avenue
Main Street
Beckwith
Main
Devy
City of
Mitchell
Dakota Improved Seed Company
Omaha Tracks
Milwaukee
Omaha House
John Michels
Kimball Street
Ik. T. Meyars
East Fourth Avenue
Alex Larson
Wamunds Street
W. C. Brandt
Artesian Triumphs Over Cripples All Nations In Park Play
Artesian won a pitching heavy game at Hitchcock Park yesterday pulling five pins in the last two frames after a rough seventh and eighth. Jap Turino held Missouri at bay through six innings, then Artesian hit back with hot liners and timely plays as All Nations mishandled several infield chances. Blakei, Cass, McGrath, Kremer and Scharweber contributed key moments for Artesian while Turino’s bunt and a double play were among the few bright spots for the crippled All Nations, ending with Artesian securing the top victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artesian
All Nations
Hitchcock Park
Jap” Turino
Missouri
Des
All Nation
Blukei
Mendez
Hernandez
Evans
Crow
Kinon
Steno
Blakei
Cass
McGrath
Pratt
Kremer
Scharweber
Shafer
Slukei
Donaldson
Wilkins
Turino
Dougan
Missourians
Stono
All Nations vs Vytesian clash ends in tight defense
In a late innings rally the All Nations loaded the bases but Vytesian fielding preserved Kayiy after a tense stretch. Cass Dougan and Krem collect singles while Sheeley adds two hits and Dougan steals a seed to score. Both teams fight in Sous Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Dougan
Krem
Sheeley
Peatt
Kastor
Evon
Vytesian
Kayiy
Pioneer of State Dies at Bridgewater
Mrs. Anna Trutts, 74, died at her Miller area home on Sunday afternoon of general senility. A pioneer who came to South Dakota, she held a homestead near Miller for years before moving to California and returning to die in the state. Funeral set for Miller on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater
S. 10
Anna T.iura Trutts
Tragic Car Crash Claims Local Farm Worker
Peter Anderson aged 5 employed on Ken Coughlin's farm near town died instantly in a car accident two miles south of town when the automobile driven by A B L Clements turned turtle. Anderson's back was broken. Clements returned with assistance. the only known relative is his brother Alex Anderson of Hudson, S J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wieners
Peter Anderson
Ken A Coughlin
Clements
Anderson
Alex Anderson
Hudson, S. J
Move Dakota Volkszeitung to Aberdeen
At a recent meeting of the board of directors it was decided to move the Dakota Volkszeitung a German weekly newspaper from Parika S 1 to Aberdeen. This paper organized eight years ago has grown to be the second largest German sheet in the two Dakotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. 1
Dakota Volkszepitunge
Pareka
Wgo
Lnvsest
Dakotas
Subsea Liner Concept Born in Herr Lohmann's Mind
In his brain Herr Lohmann conceived building submarine merchantmen of the Deutschland type. He organized and founded the German Ocean Shipping company, owner of the pioneer subsea Heer, and is directing the formation of a submarine fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herr Lohmann
German Ocean Shipping Company
Heer
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Methodists
Fanigus
Sophie Preiscoulis
Sothyrak
WEA Born
Alered Lohmann
Orris
William
Nmilliam
John Sto
Forest Hills
N. Y
United States
McLoughlin
Johnston
Williams
Daily Republican
Mitchell Weekly Capital
Lady Cook
Smart Hotel
Nels Larson
Webber
Wallace Williams
North Main St
Langdon
Lawler
P.A. Smith
Laarge
Rooma Nance
CaAllahds Savings Wes Onkapereda Cats Sas Nes
Fullerton Lumber Co
South Side
S. W. Ballard
East Sixth Ave
Blenkiron
S. Edmunds St
Tee Oze
Fred Thomas
East 2Nd Ave
2Nd Ave
James ‘Spears
Ain Eh
Rowley St
Aliso
I. A. Young
Wis
St. S
Anderson Tee Co
John Schekel
Perkins
S. Dak
Sprimefield
Tsaae Spears
Brunswicksalke Collender Co
South 10Th St
Maha
Neb
Gac Fe
Goodorgan
Hanson St
Perkins County
Pennington County
Kelley’s Land Co
Reliance
Chas
Geddis
4Th Ave
Kor Sali
Sanborn St. Mitchell
S. Fd
Bond
Alexandria, So. Dak
Fror Sale
Seaton
W. A
Mitchell, S. D
John Colteaux
V21
Nat'l, Bank Bldg
Davison
S. I. Kerns
Nat'l
Palace City Land Co
van Epps
East Front
P. O
Sturgis
City
See White
Seeyutland
First Avenue
Ad- Leen
O. Box
Mitchell, Ss. D
N. Main
Care Republican
Overland Garage
Wisconsin Street
Jap Rose
James S. Kirk & Co
Chicago
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