The Campbell System of Farming by Soil Culture
Henry Parry explains the Campbell system of soil culture aimed at conserving moisture in prairie soils. The program outlines deep plowing, subsoil packing, and a surface dust blanket to reduce evaporation, with trials cited in North Dakota and Nebraska and a forthcoming illustrated talk by H W Campbell at Mitchell on December 9–10.
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Davison and
Hanson
Mitchell
Prairie States
East
Mississippi River
H. W. Campbell
Putney
S. D
Prairies
North Dakota
Nebraska
Campbell
Espec
Dakota
Henry Parry
Great Storm Delays Rail Service Across North
A severe late November storm cripples Milwaukee road traffic from Mitchell to Aberdeen, with heavy snow and ice halting trains and stranding passengers. Conductor Olson reports the worst conditions in the Jim River division, while Aberdeen remains cut off. The South Dakota Equal Rights Association announces its seventh annual convention in Salem December 3–4 and invites delegates.
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Hick
Milwaukee Road
Aberdeen
John Weber
Weber
Sioux City
Mitchell
Minneapolis
Chamberlain
Olson
Kimball
Jim River
Bryan
East
Omaha
Sioux Falls
Salem
South Dakota Equal Rights Association
Friends of the Cause
W.R.C
WC. T. U
Eastern Star
Rebekah
Degrees of Honor
Two Weddings in Mitchell as Principal Pye Named
A Fort Dodge era note covers two Mitchell weddings and the selection of Prof. John W. Pye as high school principal. Thanksgiving Day events include a storm affecting plans, a 300-person dinner by the A O U W lodge, and a church service sermon on government stability welfare and gospel spreading. Mr Dwight and his bride receive gifts. they plan to reside above Smith & Conyes store after December 20.
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M.E
Mr. Burleigh
Congregational Church
A. O. U. W. Lodge
C. W. McConnell
Baptist Church
Dwight
Smith & Conges
Smith & Conyes
Mae Prescott and Reuben Dwight Wedding at Prescott Home
Miss Mae Prescott wed Reuben Dwight in a small Tuesday ceremony at 8 30 p m held at the home of Mr and Mrs R D Prescott on East Fourth Street. The vows were exchanged as family and friends witnessed the happy occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Prescott
East Fourth Street
Miss Mae
Reuben Dwight
Wedding in Jackson Unites Crane and Miss Slifer
A Thanksgiving wedding in Jackson Minnesota joined C. A. Crane former Mitchell resident and Miss Lottie Slifer of St Paul. Crane formerly west union employee and populist sheriff candidate. bride formerly Mitchell society figure now with Western Union in St Paul. Relatives and friends extend congratulations.
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Jackson
Minn
Mitchell
C. A. Crane
Lottie Slifer
St. Paul
Western Union Co
Crane
Board selects Pye as new high school principal
Prof John W Pye of Egan South Dakota wins the board of education vote to fill the vacancy created by Prof A C Shepherd He is a Madison normal graduate praised by W H H Beadle and has spent six years teaching including three in city schools Pye will begin duties at the start of the next term.
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John W. Pye
Egan
South Dakota
Board of Education
A. C. Shepherd
Helwig
Prescott & Bidwell
J. E. Wells
Clerk Bidwell
Pye
Madison State Normal School
W. H. H. Beadle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baldwins
Greenings
Golden Russetts
Northern Spy
Spitzenbergs
Ben Davis
Grimes
Tallman Sweets
Jersey Sweets
Winter Sweets
Talpahawking
Wagners. Swaar
G. Rathbun
Ino
D. Walrath
R. Kibbee
Geo. E. Logan
Co. P. Graham
T Cash
First National Bank
Mitchell, South Dakota
D. T. Gilman
John D. Wood
J.S. Daniels
A. A. Boynton
C. M. Swan
I. W. Seaman
Hila Sturgis Lawler
J. O. Walrath
Workmen's Lodge
Centleman
Prin
Cipal
Miss Mae Prescott
Mr. Reuben Dwight
the Union OF Operators
Shepherd
Leavening Powe
U.S. Gov't Report
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