Egan Denied Readmission Over Conduct After Disbarment
State supreme court rejects George W. Egan of Sioux Falls for readmission to the bar. The ruling cites extensive attacks on Chief Justice Haney in Egan’s own weekly paper and his conduct since disbarment as preventing a merits review. The article discusses implications for city franchises and telephone company rights in South Dakota.
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Supreme Court
George W. Egan
Sioux Falls
Egan
Haney
Whiting
Carson
Kittredge
Hgan
Insurgents in House Meet Reflect on Cannon Rule
A small gathering of so-called insurgents met in Iowa Representative Hubbard's office last Saturday to test their strength in the House. The meeting drew nineteen attendees, amid speculation on how Speaker Cannon and President Taft will handle the insurgents during the upcoming session and the looming November election.
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House of Representatives
Hubbard
Iowa
Taft
Winona
House
Cannon
South Dakota
Martin
Washington
Middle West
Grious Defect in State Law Sparks High Court Ruling
A Mitchell district court judge, Judge Smith, issued a decisive ruling challenging city control over a local treasury and the Huron case involving Dakota Central Tele. The decision asserts the city’s telephone company gains no new conditions, affecting this year’s oversight and policy.
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City of
Huron
Carland
Mitchell
Dakota Central Telephone Company
Miller
Smith
District Court
Etenel
Dan
Dakota Central Teleupon
Breeding in Corn and Livestock Proves Profitable
A Des Moines corn show reveals a prize ear selling for 150 dollars while Omaha buyers pay 335 dollars for ten ears. The piece argues agronomists prove breeding raises quality and yield, with seed vitality and soil nutrition key to future farming success.
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Des Moines
E. E. Faville
Omaha
Wells Fargo Rates Said Lower in South Dakota
Wells Fargo agent H E Page in Mitchell argues public reports misstate express rate changes. He says rates have been reduced 20 to 33 percent in several South Dakota towns and that Wells Fargo rates are not higher than competitors, urging inspection of tariffs on file.
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Wells Fargo & Company Express
South Dakota
H. E. Page
Wells Fargo & Company
Mitchell
S. D
Page
Aberdeen
Bradley
Bryant
Paulkton
Wedora
Groton
Lake Preston
Mellette
Rapid City
Redfield
Roswell
Vienna
Wolsey
Deadwood
Watertown
Piedmont
Life on the Claim in Butte County
Miss Mildred Vogel, a former Marion resident now homesteading in Butte County, recounts hardships of frontier life. After a wagon accident scattering supplies, she and companions reached a 10 by 12 foot claim shanty with a kitchen and parlor, hallmarked by careful furnishing and dances at Bixby for social relief.
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Marion
Mildred Vogel
Butte County
Bixby
Uncle Sam
King Bolt
Miss Vogel
Hereford cattleman Albert Hill to sell 638 head in Mitchell
Albert Hill, a leading Hereford cattleman in Alexandria, will hold a public sale of 638 cattle at the stock pavilion in Mitchell on December 30. The sale follows his decision to exit stock raising, promising buyers a notably fine lot. Mrs Minnie Knapp and daughter rushed to Arlington after the death of Mrs Knapp's sister-in-law, Mrs Thomas Reed. Reed, a familiar figure to locals, had visited often. The Board of Education begins enforcing compulsory school attendance as more children stay out, aiming to require attendance for a portion of the school year.
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Alexandria
Albert Hill
Mitchell
Hill
Minnie Knapp
Arlington
Knapps
Thomas Reed
The
Board of Education
Temperance Mass Meeting Held Under Anti-Saloon League
A temperance mass meeting was held in Chamberlain under the auspices of the Anti-Saloon League. Prof. C. V. Gilliland addressed attendees as part of the event.
Everyday Excuses at Baptist Church Evangelist Event
At a Friday night gathering the Harp Evangelist led with music including Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep and the Holy City. He invited the audience to name sins excuses for not accepting Christ and addressed them in turn with emphasis on aligning with God's word.
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the Baptist Church
Holy City
Christ
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Dakota Wesleyan faculty speaker at event
A faculty member from Dakota Wesleyan University served as the speaker at a gathering. The fire department plans their annual masquerade for December 31 with several committees set to ensure a successful event. Editor Burkholder and his wife celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary with friends, enjoying progressive whist, music, and refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Whitbeck anticipate a winter trip to the south.
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Burkholder
A. C. Whitbeck
South
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Evangelist Thompson
Dakota Wesleyan University
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