Rural eighth graders earn diplomas at city hall ceremony
County Superintendent Quigley awarded diplomas to rural school graduates for completing eighth grade. Names include Bernie Tromsland, Will Constock, Archie Atkinson, Donald Wattman, Oscar Carlson, and others from Prosper Tobin and Blen don townships. Prizes awarded to top three paper sets by No. 9 Union Archie Atkinson, No. 1 Prosper Lilda Olson, and No. 4 Prosper Donald Hollman.
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Quigley
Broider
Bernie Tromsland
Mt. Vernon
Will L. Constock
Badger Township
Archie Atkinson
Union Township
Donald E. Wattman
Prosper
Oscar Carlson
Leonareo
Lilda Swenson
Tobin Township
Marie Graves
Blendon
Edith Parrett
Baker Township
Alice M. Watkins
Badurr
Mele Lamb
Martha Thobn
Wiiter Brothers Store Promotes Honest Dealing
The notice touts the Wiiter Brothers reputation for honest and legitimate dealings and invites readers to visit their store for reliable commerce.
Mitchell Man Secretary Picks Winsfield for State GOP
Chairman Cook of the state Republican committee, after a trip across the state, selects J L Winsfield of Mitchell as secretary. Wingfield will arrive in Sioux Falls to begin campaign work. The Peck building hosts the committee offices with plans for county speaking slots and intensified activity amid Progressive Republican opposition. Governors Hirod and Herreid offer their services to the campaign as needed.
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Sioux Balls
Cook
State Republican Committee
J. L. Winsfield
Mitchell
Wingfield
Sioux Falls
Peck Building
Masonic Temple
Hirod
State Committee
Herreid
Ropers Announces Bid for First District Commissioner
H. B. Ropers announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for commissioner of the first district, comprising Mitchell’s first and second wards, pending Davison county delegate approval.
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Mitchell
Davison County
H. B. Ropers
Storer Seeks Davison County Treasurer Nomination
B R Storer announces candidacy for Davison County treasurer subject to Republican county convention decision. He seeks the party nod to run for the county office.
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Davison County
Republican County Convention
B. R. Storer
Miner Withdraws Auditor Bid, Seeks County Treasurer Nomination
Geo A Miner announces withdrawal as auditor candidate and declares intent to run for county treasurer if Republicans in Davison County nominate him. He pledges to serve the people to the best of his ability.
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Davison County
Geo. A. Miner
Incomplete ballot notice for Davison county office race
A fragmentary notice requests support for W B Tohey as a candidate for minister of Dees of Davison county, authorized by friends to appear at the Republican county convention. The text is garbled but indicates a local party declaration.
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Dees
Davison Courty
W. B. Tohey
Brady seeks Davison county Republican nod for Register of Deeds
A candidate announces intent to run for the office of Register of Deeds in Davison County pending approval by the county Republican convention. The message is signed by CG OE Brady and dated with formal respect.
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Sh Rehy
Office of Register of Deeds
Davison County
CG. OE
Brady
Erion Announces Republican Candidacy for State Representative
J M Erion declares his run for the legislature subject to Republican delegates. He says he stands on every Sioux Falls convention plank and seeks Davison county Republican support from no other political standpoint.
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Sioux Falls
Davison County
J. M. Erion
Hoffman Seeks Republican County Support for House Candidacy
Fred C. Hoffman asks Republican county convention for endorsement citing 25 years residence and party loyalty. He pledges to promote good government and local business interests and endorses the state convention platform and actions on the U S Senate.
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Republican County Convention
House of Representatives
Uood
United States
Fred C. Hoffman
Moral training in schools urged by State superintendent
State Superintendent Ramer spoke at the county teachers institute on ethical training in public schools. He urged home church and school as foundations, lamented declining male teachers and piously noted that schools lack religious instruction while other public bodies begin with prayer. He urged fair, square presentation of religion in schools to win objectors.
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Ramer
Quigley
County Institute
City Hall
State Educational Association
Brookings
Ile
Congress
Mitchell
Sheriff uncovers jail escape plot with saw blades and knives
Sheriff Cook found a gas pipe hidden in an unused window containing two saw blades, two knives, and a razor intended to aid murder suspects Williams and Vey in breaking out. The discovery raises questions about how the implements were placed and the risk to other inmates while the jail lacks a separate containment area.
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Cook
Williams
Vey
Home seekers' excursion floods Milwaukee line arrivals
Trains from the east and south unloaded a large load of homeseekers with 15 coaches split to Mitchell for both east and south routes. The eastbound service ran two hours late, while the southbound train arrived near schedule. It marks the biggest homeseekers crowd in years, signaling growing interest in South Dakota.
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Milwaukee Road
Mitchell
South Dakota
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