President Wilson Defends U S Readiness and Trade Policy
President Wilson asserted Americans can defend themselves through citizen training rather than a standing army and urged strengthening the National Guard and merchant marine. He warned against overmilitarization, argued for expanded transportation and shipping bills, and called for prudent economy and government efficiency.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
United States
Congress
House
Europe
Philippines
Alaskan
America
Shas
Tragic double shooting on North Dakota farm ends in suicide attempt
On the Ben Johnson farm in Dickey county two people died or were wounded when Harry Wadell a Topeka farm hand shot Nina Johnson 24 then wounded himself five times. Wadell used an alias Walter E Jacques and confessed to Sheriff Bishop as he was taken to jail in Oakes.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Ben Johnson
Dickey County
N. D
Fullerton
Oakes
Harry Wadell
Topeka
Kas
Johnson Place
Nina Johnson
Wadell
Johnsons
Walter E. Jacques
Miss Johnson
Edson slated for Milwaukee promotions in rail moves
R P Edson, formerly assistant superintendent of the Iowa and Dakota division and now Des Moines division head, is rumored to be promoted to superintendent of the Chicago and Council Bluffs division on the main line between Chicago and Omaha. Des Moines offices may be discontinued and merged into the C B division. Edson and his family are well known in Mitchell.
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R. P. Edson
Iowa and Dakota
Milwaukee System
Des Moines
Mitchell
Mr. Edson
Chicago and Council Bluffs
Chicago
Omaha
Perry
C. B
Milwaukee Road
Edson
Wm. M. Smith
Florence Fosdick
Local Pastors Attend Huron Federation Council Meeting
Mitchell church leaders and Dakota Wesleyan representatives will attend the Federation Council of Christ in South Dakota meeting at Huron on Tuesday December 15. The gathering opens at 10 30 am and ends with a popular session the same evening. Strong programs aim to inspire and educate with denominational leaders from across the state attending.
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Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan
Federation Council of Christ
South Dakota
Huron
Federation
Evangelical
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial oath 1886 Toledo
Frank J. Cheney swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason witnesses the oath in Toledo Ohio. The cure is said to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
FE. J. Cheney & Co
County
Tate
Hall
Frank J. Cieney
Seal
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney, & CO
Snowfall Covers South Dakota With Varying Depths
A major snowstorm blankets South Dakota with depths from two to five inches, heavier west of the Missouri River and drifting. Reports from Milwaukee offices show widespread reach into Iowa and the Dakotas, with Aberdeen near three to five inches and light railroad delays.
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South Dakota
Missouri River
Milwaukee
Iowa and Dakota
Sanborn
Black Hills
Chamberlain
Missiouri
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Committees Do Not Endorse At State Meetings
Democrats outnumbered Republicans at state committee meetings to endorse appointments under the primary law. Republicans present with thirty seven members took no vote and adjourned with plans to decide later. Democrats, representing 41 counties, considered a land office post at Lemon and adopted a no endorsement stance due to multiple applications.
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Pierer
S. D
Lemon
County Judges In Session On Probate Laws In South Dakota
County judges convened to consider proposed changes in probate laws mothers pensions and related legal matters within their jurisdiction in South Dakota. The session reviewed reforms affecting beneficiaries agencies and procedures guiding custody and support.
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South Dakota
County Judges Form Society at First Session
Twelve county judges met for a first session and formed an organization with J A Copeland Vermillion named temporary chair and B C Huddle Chamberlain named temporary secretary. W A Krause Flandreau chosen treasurer as permanent officers were elected.
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J. A. Copeland
Vermillion
Clay County
B. C. Huddle
Chamberlain
Brule County
W. A. Krause
Flandreau
Moody County
Ers
J. L. Meighen
Scotland
Bon Homme County
Edwin L. Brwon
Parker
Turner County
O. C. Thompson
Mitchell
Davison County
William B. Mallory
Canton
Incoln County
Frank Vincent
Alexandria
Hanson County
Jerome Mangen
Wik Point
Union County
M. A. Tenney
Onida
Sully County
B. W. Baer
Woonsocket
Sanborn County
L.A. Burns
Clear Lake
Duell County
Wesleyan students face discipline for study and conduct
Dakota Wesleyan officials tighten rules after a week of neglectful study and social excess. Students risking late hours face probation or removal until next semester. Midterm records determine who continues, with deans calling students to the carpet for reviews. Girls living in Graham hall face further obligations.
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Wesleyan
Graham Hall
Dakota Wesleyan
Graham Hel
Restful studies halted by night access rule
The report warns students may be blocked from the building after 7 50 PM without proper authorization. It notes potential penalties including expulsion for attempts to enter through windows or other unauthorized means and mentions future measures to deter such entries.
Residents seek more street lights in Omaha north area
A petition from 35 residents at the city council meeting requests illumination at Ninth avenue and Main street Ninth and Duff streets and other intersections. The matter is sent to the lighting committee. An estimate of 371 dollars is set to repair city hall and related areas. Councilman S D van Benthuysen reports on milk inspection and a city detention hospital. Bids will be sought for council chamber walls and offices. Regular monthly bills were approved.
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Omaha’ Railroad
Ninth Avenue
Main Street
Tenth Avenue
Sanborn Street
Rowley Street
Duff
Street
S. D. van Benthuysen
A. J. Kings
Councilman
Wshyte
Council c Chamber
Burglars Break Into Ashton Drug Company Store
Burglars entered the Ashton Drug Company store in Ashton Dakota last night and forced open the safe. Jewelry worth about 1200 dollars was taken, with an additional 75 dollars in other items. Police are investigating the break in.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Ashton Drug Company
Ashton
Dak
Political figures depart for Pierre in regard to state affairs
Dr. R. J. Lamme, Republican state central committeeman for Pavilion County, and J. E. Subivag Plankinton of Ora County, left yesterday for Pierre to discuss state matters.
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R. J. “Lamme
Republicans
Pavilson County
J. E Subivag Plankinton
ES Ora
Yeutere
Pierre
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North Dakota
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Butterfield
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