Mitchell Leads All In State Football Championship Win
Mitchell University defeated Brookings 10 to 0 on Thanksgiving Day to clinch the state football title, with Wendelkin, Weak and Mitchell’s line dominating. The Brookings squad, led by Wheeler as referee, fought hard but could not score, while Coach Markle praised for turning raw material into a cohesive champion.
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Brookings
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Mie
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Throokings
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Mitchbell
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Chamberlain
Auron
Jeffries
Seagar
Yankton
Vermillion
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Volante
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Rempfer
Van
Board backs superintendent over pupil whipping dispute
The board of education met Friday evening over complaints by several parents about Superintendent Holfaus whipping boys. They deemed the marks minor and justified the punishment for boys who mocked girls, endorsing the superintendent and recommending a rawhide whip for future discipline while calling for parental cooperation.
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Holf
Hotf
Quartet Pleads Guilty In City Hall Gambling Case
Four men Johnson Mankey Mechirystal and Loomer appeared before Justice MelWinney in city hall on a gambling charge and pleaded guilty. Johnson paid a $15 fine. Mankey to jail for sentence. Loomer and Mechirystal received short terms to leave town after being caught with gambling implements in a rear room over the billiard hall. Officer Briggs led the arrest.
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Warl Mankey
Jack Mechirystal
Walter Loomer
Justice MelWinney
Johnson
Mankey
Briggs
Have Poultry Show at Mitchell Promises Large Exhibition
The Coming Poultry Show in Mitchell will occupy the first week of February with many entries and prizes. Eight silver cups plus cash awards will be offered, with cups donated by the Dakota Farmer Aberdeen Successful Poultry Journal and White Wyandotte Association. Two competent judges will score the birds as the event grows to rival eastern shows.
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South Dakota Poultry and Wet Stock Association
Scallin
Aberdeen
Poultry Journal of Chinese
White Wyandotte Association
Mitchell
Leola Pastor's Wife Involves Sheriff After Mental Breakdown
Mrs N S Wilson, wife of the Leola Methodist pastor, went violently insane and became uncontrollable. Sheriff Koch took charge as Wilson had been staying with C M Goldie and pursuing plans for an old woman’s home, including arranging property purchases.
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Koch
Leola
C. M. Goldie
Doctor W S Graham retires to Watertown district elder post
Dr. William L Graham of Mitchell retires after ten years guiding Dakota University where he served as president and then vice president. The university Bulletin lauds his work building Century Memorial Hall and lifting enrollment to about 400 with property valued around 185 000, noting the Watertown district will gain him as presiding elder and wish him success.
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W. S. Graham
Watertown
Missing Funds Delay Care for Aberdeen Woman
A woman near Aberdeen was unable to receive needed care due to lack of funds. Her condition worsened Saturday and she was placed under the care of Mr. and Mrs. Goldie. Mr. Wilson, who was to arrive by train today, could not make connections in Aberdeen this morning.
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Goldie
Wilson
Aberdeen
Foster to contest Douglas county state seat loss
K G Foster of Mitchell will contest the Douglas county state representative election result, alleging ballot counting errors that gave Democrat A D Mather a one vote victory. Attorney J L Hannett traveled to Armour to prepare the case for presentation to the legislature.
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K. G. Foster
Mitchell
Douglas County
A. D. Mather
Foster
Vuumber
Mather
J. L. Hannett
Armour
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