Farmers Clubs Unite For Rural Life Betterment Association
Davison and Hanson county farmers met in Mitchell to organize the Rural Life Betterment Association after approving a constitution and electing officers. A corn growing contest for under 18s was planned with prizes of 50 45 and 15 dollars. a packing plant and federation of farm groups were discussed to boost cooperation and reduce costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Farmers’ Clubs
Davison
Hanson
First Methodist Church
Rural Life Betterment Association
Mitchell
Gale Theatre
J. Jones
W. M Getty
Farwell
S. D. van Benthuysen
A. J. Frantz
Rome Township
Charles Hoelsher
Lisbon Township
Carl Hoffman
Prosper
Joe Kotrba
Beulah
Frank Percy
Bard
J. S. Bonham
Loomis
First National Bank
van Benthuysen
Rural Life
Ti. I. Jones
A. N. Hume
State College At
Brookings
Geo. M. Dunmire
Scotland
J. M. Elton
Live Stock Breeders’ Association
H. EF. Dawes
Fulton
Corn and Grain Growers Association
Charles Boreson
Huhan Farmers’ Elevator Company
W. A. Wheeler
A. E. Witehesock
Corn Palace
Mankato
Minn
Sam Carlsen
Elk Point
Sorenson
Ethan
Boreson
Sioux City
Missouri
Hitchcock
State College
The
Monte
Pastor advertised for stenographer to pose for photos
Rev L J Kelly of Winner South Dakota advertised in Sioux City for a young woman stenographer who would pose for nude magazine pictures to aid his literary work. He was arrested after a reply raised authorities concerns and is jailed in Deadwood after being bound over on $1000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
L. J. Kelly
Winner
South Dakota
Welly
Tie
I. A. Wakefield
United States
Mr. Kelly
Omaha
Kelly
London
England
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ziebach
Federal Court
Deadwood
Band
Notice to Creditors Estate of Peter Walstrum
Notice is given by administrator I. R. Kibbee of Mitchell Davison County South Dakota to creditors and others with claims against Peter Walstrum deceased to exhibit them with vouchers within six months after first publication. Dated January 24 1914. Administrator I. R. Kibbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Walstrum
R. Kibbee
Mitchell
Davison
R. Kibber
Notice to Creditors Estate of Fred Widmann
Notice to creditors of Fred Widmann deceased to exhibit claims with vouchers within six months after first publication. T J Spangler is named as executor and may be contacted at Spangler and Haney in Mitchell Davison County South Dakota. Dated January 1 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Widmann
T. J. Spangler
Spangler & Haney
Mitchell
Davison
South Dakota
New Light on an Old Mystery
Blunt reports the possible identification of a Brandon man’s missing brother from thirty years ago with a skeleton found by Frank Wright and John Wleischman. Wright received a Brandon tip suggesting the remains may be the missing brother buried on the homestead. L M Howes son says foul play is suspected and will push for investigation if possible suspects remain alive.
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Blunt
Ll. M. Hoyesson
Brandon
Frank Wright
John Wleischman
Canning
Wright
L. M. Howesson
Earth
County experts in South Dakota county debate plan
Three South Dakota counties Brown Spink and Codington show county agricultural experts boosted farm income and activity. Davison county eyes hiring a local expert with state aid possible. funding hinges on shared costs and federal support.
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South Dakota
Brown, Spink
Codington
Davison County
As Board of County Commissioners
Spink
Spink County
Better Farming Association
Chicago Board of Grain Exchanges
Andrew W. Palm
Mitchell
Codington County
Brown County
Isaac Lincolin
Lincoln
Mitchell board names teachers for next year
The Mitchell board of education re elected the public school teachers for the coming year after delaying announcement. Routine bills totaling 275.91 were approved and the treasurer reported war rants paid 5 775.80 with 2 756.01 on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Board of Education
Close Saloons or Lose Shops in Garretson
Rumor cites James J. Hill warning that Great Northern division HQ may move from Garretson to Jasper Minnesota if saloons remain. Officials say no further Garretson improvements until licenses are voted out. Spring election looms as rail officials push anti alcohol stance to keep Hill’s favor.
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Sioux Falls
James J. Hill
Garretson
Great Northern Railroad
Jasper
Minn
Hill
George D Perkins Dead at 74 Sioux City Publisher
George D Perkins aged 74, longtime editor and publisher of the Sioux City Journal, died after weeks of illness in a hospital. He served four terms in Congress, came to Cedar Falls in 1860 and Sioux City in 1864, turning the Weekly Journal into a daily. He suffered bladder trouble and could not endure an advised operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
George D. Perkins
Sioux City Journal
Congress
Cedar Falls
Weekly
Journal
Philip and Fort Pierre battle for Stanley County seat
In Stanley county the fight for the county seat centers on Philip Fort Pierre Kadoka and Milesville as towns vie to move the seat westward. Philip boosters press a recall vote option while Fort Pierre also seeks elimination ballots. The primary and general elections loom large for local politicians.
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Milesville
Kadoka
Philip
Fort Pierre
Philly
Stanley County
Loca
Dr. Kings New Life Pils Claim Loyal Patient Endorsement
Buffalo man Paul Mathulka praises Dr King’s New Life Pils calling them the king of all laxatives and a family blessing. The advertisement urges readers to get a box to feel well again with a price of 2 cents, available at druggists or by mail from H B Bucklen Co.
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Dr. King
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
H. BF. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
City of Future by Dr A B Hart
Dr A B Hart, Harvard government professor, spoke at First Methodist on The City of the Future. He urged planning beyond the gridiron and advocated courts, boulevards, and accessible parks to shape American urban life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Hart
Harvard University
First Methodist Church
A. E. Hitchcock
Mitchell
Rosholt Plans Southern Extension for Fairmount and Veblen Line
Julius Rosholt promotes extending the Fairmount and Veblen railroad from Veblen toward the south. He surveys towns and farmers, seeks a Webster connection with Milwaukee Road, and arranges $60,000 in farm notes payable if lines are not running by July 1, 1915. Other proposals include routes from Watertown to Ortley and a Dakota and Eastern line through Grant and Marshall counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster, S. D
Julius Rosholt
Fairmount
Veblen
N. D
S. D
Milwaukee Road
Webster
Webser
Weblen
South Dakota Central
Sioux Fall
Watertown
Ortley
Milwaukee
Sioux Falls
Dakota & Eastern
Grant and
Marshall Counties
Wolves Fall to Wolves in Pine Ridge Encounter
On Pine Ridge Indian Reservation Pierre S D Solomon Holy Horse rode out with five hounds to chase stray cattle. Three large wolves killed a cow and fled into a gulch. The hounds battled the wolves. Holy Horse was injured, two hounds died, one wolf killed, others withdrew as wolves escaped into the hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre, S. D
Solomon Holy Horse
Pine Ridge
Holy Horse
Maude Giffin Sentenced to Two and Half Years
Judge Bottum in Aberdeen sentenced Mrs Maude Giffin for killing her husband Geo Giffin a Leola barber last spring to two and a half years in the state penitentiary at Sioux Falls. A 30 day stay was taken by her attorneys likely prompting a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
Slagle to Arrive at Vermillion Tomorrow
Vermillion South Dakota set for arrival of President Robt Slagle tomorrow as part of a visiting schedule. The visit aims to discuss regional topics and university ties with local officials.
Slagle to Meet Students at Vermilion Convocation
Rt F Slagle arrives in Vermilion Tuesday with Regent Kilthcock presenting him to the student body at the convocation Wednesday morning. A faculty reception follows with possible general reception. inauguration plans remain undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt F. Slagle
Vermilion
Klithcock
More Municipal Saloons Likely in South Dakota
Sisseton South Dakota reports growing support for municipally owned saloons as DeSmet considers the plan. Officials note profits from the saloon divert to the town rather than private operators, sparking inquiries about the model after June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Sisseton
S. D
DeSmet
Sisseon
Line of Hunters to Be Twelve Miles Long
Pierre S D reports Midland residents organize a four line game drive with each line twelve miles long centered along the four sides of a single section. No high power firearms and all dogs leashed until the central section reached. Aims to round up many coyotes and rabbits.
Guard Officers Meet in Redfield for Annual Inspection
South Dakota National Guard officers, summoned by Adjutant General W. A. Moris, gather in Redfield on February 14 for the annual inspection and midwinter meeting. Company F Mitchell receives official orders as discussions include an officer school and a summer target practice camp. The March 30 inspection of Company F and its equipment will be led by Lieutenant Calvin P. Titus, inspector-instructor for the guard.
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South Dakota National Guard
W. A. Moris
Redfield
Company F
Mitchell
South Dakota
Calvin Pp. Titus
Titus
National Guard
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Davison and
Hanson Counties
Minister AT Winner
Deceas
SO. Dakota
J. &. Balmer
Morris, Milin
Minnesota
Balmer
Friends of the Movement
Ttt
G. @. Allen
P. A. Cooley
M. W. Cogshill
Forest Pletcher
C. S. Hall
Mabel Price
Effie Putney
G. R. Shelton
Cora P. Sletten
Luella Turrell
Hazel Vollmer
Anna Whittle
Sadye White
Central
Ella
Julia L. Dahl
Lottie M. Ardery
Lurancy Morgan
Longfellow
Nellie M. Lindsey
Edna Butterfield
Cecelia McGrath
Angeline Puckett
Luella Sather
Rachel Stephens
Della M. Clark
Ord
Alice Pierce
Great Northern
Geo. D. Perkins
SIO
City
Sioux
Mr. Perkins
PT. Pierre
City OF Future
Harvard
Rosholt
Wolves
Giffin Gvien
Slagle
Cardui
Cardui Womans Tonic
Mrs. McPherson
Cardus
ERA
Diehl & Brown
Rexall
Scallin Bros
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
NAT
Bank OF Commerce
Lyoledo
Ohio
Mall
Robert Burns Lumber Company
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