Bone Dry Liquor Measure Likely Hulsaple Consents
South Dakota Anti Saloon League superintendent Hulsaple announced a bone dry measure will be supported and that the clause allowing limited liquor for home use would be eliminated. He noted prior debate aimed to please moderates and that the bill aimed to gauge public sentiment on prohibition. Educator George Strayer spoke on an educational survey for the state, with funding debates over exposition buttons and a state budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Strayer
Columbia University
New York City
South Dakota
South Dakota Legislature Sees Impeachment Move And Equal Suffrage Action
On the same day the House Judiciary Committee likely will report on Judge Levi McGee’s impeachment inquiry, charges by Frank Lockhart are noted. A Senate bill by I J Peckham seeks to curb sexual examinations of pupils, with penalties up to $500 and six months jail. A suffrage amendment was approved in the House by 68 to 27 for the 1918 election, with debate held in both chambers. The House also backs a marriage license physical exam requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
S. D
House Judiciary Committee
Levi McGee
Seventh Judicial Circuit
Frank Lockhart
Rapid City
Rapid Creek
I. J. Peckham
Hanson
Senate
W. Franklin Jones
South Dakota
State Board of Medical Examiners
House
Red Book lists varied professions in South Dakota legislature
The legislative handbook shows 148 members with 65 farmers, 14 stock men and ranchers, 15 lawyers, 12 bankers, and several other occupations. Only one doctor, one educator, one laborer, and one minister are counted among members. no clergy are listed. The Labrie bill expands train theft penalties to make all train officers peace officers. a Panama-Pacific Exposition funds bill faces lukewarm house reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
S. D
Sherrill
Harding
Senator Sharp
Gregory County
Labrie
Spink
Widlow
New Bishop Burleson Arrives for Mitchell Visit
Rt. Rev. Hugh L. Burleson newly elected Episcopal bishop of South Dakota arrives in Mitchell for a brief visit. He attends a reception and services, then travels to Woonsocket. His son once led Gethsemane cathedral and wrote widely read missionary works. Earlier, Lily man David Regnier pleads guilty to liquor charges. fined $100 and jailed 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh L. Burleson
D. D
Episcopal
South Dakota
Mitchell
Burleson
Episcopal Church
Gethsemane
N. D
Board of Missions
Woonsocket
Richard Erickson
Mineapolis
Mitchell Publishing Company
Butterfield
Chicago
New York
Ruthe Newcomb
Fron Woonsocket
Minnie
Uth Stoffman
Banks in South Dakota See Deposits Grow Significantly
The period from September 12 to November 17 shows deposits in South Dakota banks rising by 714,113,983 to reach 141,492,518. State banks contributed most of the increase with national banks adding the rest. If the trend continues, totals may surpass 150 million again, though the rate could ease with upcoming harvest.
Indiana Peace League leader resigns over mission drift
Henry Lane Wilson writes to President Taft announcing his resignation as president of the Indiana branch. He says some leaders aim to divert the group from its original purpose and push the world alliance plan endorsed by President Wilson in a Senate address this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Ienry Lane Wilson
William Howard Taft
Nationasociation
League
Eenforce Peace
Indiana
Wilson
United States Senate
Wek
Firebug Near Wagner Sparks Schoolhouse Blaze
An arson attempt at a country school seven miles from Wagner prompted bloodhounds and a search for a suspected firebug. The interior was saturated with kerosene and set alight, leaving extensive charring. The perpetrator remains unidentified, with fears of similar acts in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
S. 1
Pierre High School crushes Vitehell 89 to 17 in opener
Pierre High School overwhelmed Vitehell High 89 to 17 in the season opener at the high school gym. Adams led Pierre with 10 field goals, Stevens and Dahl each added three, and Giles scored four while Grundland, Tipton and Riley also contributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Vitehell High
Mitchell
Adams
Stevens
Dahl
Giles
Grundland
Scallin
Tipton
Riley
Stephens
Sullivan
Wert
Wiltse
Hughes
Watson
Prof. C. S. Hall
Resolutions of Chanka Lodge No 21 Odd Fellows
The lodge notes the death of Ernest Miller a highly esteemed brother and expresses sorrow for the loss to fellows and service. It honors his activity in lodge affairs and his willingness to aid charitable undertakings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanka Lodge
Ernest Miller
Lodge honors deceased member with resolutions and sympathy
Members express deep loss and extend sympathy to the Wise family in this hour of bereavement. Resolutions tell the lodge to keep the record of this action in minutes and not send copies to the family, with signatures from W. El Snow Joe1 Koyvinzer A J Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EL Snow
Joe
Koyvinzer
A, J, Curtis
Recaptured Man Bails Bond in Milwaukee Freight Hold Up Case
Clarence Dunning fled while under bond on a murder charge in the State circuit court. He was recaptured recently and the surety company Venmillion S. 1-A, of Sioux Falls, paid the bond to Clay county after the bond was forfeited. Dunning is in the county jail awaiting the spring term. He is accused of killing a harvest hand during a holdup on a Milwaukee freight train between Vermillion and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venmillion, S
Clarence Dunning
State Circuit
Clay County
Dunning
Dunnite
Milwaukee
Vermillion
Lk Point
Elk Point Tops State Corn Show Led by Sam Carlson
Elk Point and nearby areas dominate the state corn and grain exhibition with Sam Carlson winning grand champion sweepstakes. Soren Son and Aas win district class A titles. Knutson, Malder, and Patterson take class B. Carlson also tops in grain events with buseshel and car awards going to Sorenson, Thompson, Nelson, and others. Statewide prizes include bearded wheat, oats, barley, and alfalfa winners from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lbere
Elk Point
Sam Carlson
Yellow Dent
S. If. Sorenson
Oflk Point
Conrad Aas
Pal
Patterson
Carson
Wik Point
S. Ns. Sorenson
John PP. Thompson
L. C. Nelson
Sorenson
Iit Point
Charles Larson
Russell Sorenson
Lk Point
Wharl If Briggs
Eten
Glen Locke
Frankfort
David Baskoshit
Ashton
War Hl. Briggs
Ethan
David Waskoshil
H. I. Patterson
N. Nelson
John Deere
FF. L. Petrick
Tabor
P.M. Locke
Redfield
Henry Disston
PF. L. Petrick
Southern
T. A. Thomas
Central
HW. Mower
Faulkton
Northern
Fr. R. Mower
Oliver Ronning
Alcester
Harry Powers
Delmontine
PL. Petriek
Hiram “Baird
Ismond
J. I. Petriek
T. A. Thomson
Mthan
Emmer
C. V. Perry
Frank Werrick
Hitchcock
Millet
C. V. N Perry
Pierpont
Brion Re elected Leader In South Dakota Livestock Group
J. A. Brion of Mitchell was chosen president of the South Dakota Live stock Breeders association for the fourteenth time with James W. Wilson of Brookings named secretary treasurer. The election occurred at a crowded meeting in Brookings though attendance varied and debates centered on past shows and future pavilion needs.
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Paria Tahvenemy
J. AM. Brion
Michell
South Dakota Livestock Breeders’ Association
James W. Wilson
Broskings
Inton
Mitelall
Mitchell Man
Northerh
Brookings
Mitchellum
He. OQ. Wiekie
Webster
C. W. Stanley
Dalton
George M. Danmire
Scotland
W. A. Hildebrand
Ralanes
Gad Wechtlantein
Artesian
Lion
CC. C. Lion
State Qvetc
Union
HW. A. Dinwoodie
Brooks
The
State College
Fred Jevans
Sioux Falls
Te Assembly
Wilson
Ciis
McMahon
Mitchell Local Notes Highlight Farm Trade and Travel
Mitchell locals report Mr and Mrs Stanley Morris of Walton visiting Mitchell and others attending stock sales and farm conventions. Several residents travel to Sioux City Belle Plaine and Alexandria. J C Farndell Sam Julings and J B Anderson attend events. A marriage license was issued to J J Alexander and Verle Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Morris
Walton
Mitchell
St . Morrishame
Barclay
Sioux
0. Morlts
Belle Plaine
Minn
Howard Miller
White Like
Illnois
JC. Farndell
Sam Julings
Hurley
Pavilion
G. C. Plagman
Alexandria
J. S
Tyndall
Springfield
M. I. Wliason
Sioux City
Charles Bates
Letcher
Milwaukee
Loomis
Widmann Hotel
J. J. Alexander
Verle Carpenter
Seymour Webster County
Missouri
Cream Shipments to Increase in Western Rail Regions
Reports from western South Dakota papers indicate summer cream shipments will rise markedly over last year. Railroads required special cars previously to handle daily shipments. Farmers expanding dairy herds are increasing milk production as a key income source.
Milk Herds and Product Output Increase
A report notes that milk herds will expand and production will rise accordingly, signaling higher output in dairy operations as a response to adjustments in herd management.
Tumble Over Rug Proves Serious For Ipswich Youth
Ipswich. Ralph Smith son of well known residents is in serious condition after a rug incident. He fell violently to the floor injuring himself but medical staff fear internal bruising and possible blood poisoning as several physicians work to save his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipswich
Ralph Smith
Wes
Prisoners Jump Bond In Webster County Case
Two defendants who were to be tried during a circuit term fled the state and bonds were forfeited. George Aide faces criminal assault charges and Christopher Jacobson was charged with illegal liquor sales. Warrants issued. nationwide search planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
S. D
George Aide
aOthey
Christopher Jacobson
Mrs Wilson Called to Rest in Iowa Town
Mrs Whoohe Wilson died after a six week illness at age 86. Born in Belmont Ohio in 1831, she lived there until marriage then moved with husband to the northern part of town. Survived by sons C V and W L Wilson and daughter Mrs George Mece Mahon of Waukee Iowa. funeral plans set with later burial in Liscombe Iowa.
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Whoohe Wilson
C. V
W .L. Wilson
Wilson
Belmont Olio
George Mece- Mahon
Waukee
A. J. Wilson
Trubbard
George Broken
Des Moines
W. J. Wilson
Liscombe
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Lily
David Regnier
Day County
Regnier
Bouck
J. Barks
Peace League
Mexico
Tat
Mitchell Quint
Elect Brion
Mirchi Man
Welson Gps Pvp
NTH Hemovign
Joseph Hamilton
Mir
Mrs. Gow
Qreen Oaks
White Lake
Crandall
Asss Barton
Plankinton
J. . Smith
Parker Yesteday
Anderson
Naina Moore
Mitchel
Rlandrean
Aniderean
Steareopticon
Salvation Army
Synuay
Iec
Mitchell Fish School
Gayville
General Educational Board
Alliance
Ohio
Mt. Union Ecollege
West Virginia Westeyan
Tle
Newneland
Katherine Cheney
Fk. IX, Mather
Fort Dodge
Jas. D. Westbrook
Conde
Paul Egbert
Pt. Leavenworth, Kas
Army Engineers
IS. M. Higgins
Tripp
George Lewis
Yey
A. C. Zepp
Upland
I. Baron
J. J. Stevens
W. G. Richards
Wimball
Milwaukee Train Dispatcher
E. A. Bidwell
New Orleans
Cuba
Armour
Pease
Minneapolis
Vy Ray Siltia
Goytrat
Richard Wrickson
Dodge
Lac
Wasi
Hom Mo
Wrichson
Chip Wowie
Eon
Sie
Eternue
WHS
Miers
Diwreiee Smilin
Baby
Tari
Renee
Maynard Fins
II. Sothern
Ninepich
Eregias
Sanioius Aetros
Mir Sothern
J. J. Gingles
Mitchell Rita
Hina Iuduheugh
Dakota Wesleyan
Pultow
T. W. Biekis
Miss Se
MTingi@apolis
Shia
Myers Gsferl
Pierms
Houys
Albert OT
Dawes
Pulton Iepci
Tazel McCubban
Ito Jacobs
Pulwana
Jfite
Hell Caller
Npara
John fHmerson
Mary Pickford
Richard J. Thomas
Belvidere
R. WH. Jones
Wi. J. Sullivan
Mason City
Dan McDonald
Wessington Springs
A. J. Barling
State Bankers’ Association
W. OL Welson
Nida
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