Guardsmen shooting practice for South Dakota match
South Dakota National Guard Company IF members train daily for the March state match. Captain Earl Rowley notes Mitchell won the cup in 1914 and Rapid City last year. prizes will reward high scores on official targets. Sioux City bowlers praise the Tri State meet and plan stronger entries next year in Aberdeen.
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South Dakota National Guard
Mitchell
Rapid City Guardsmen
Earl Rowley
Mitchell Th
B. Rowley
Chester Coleman
Chas Bentliff
Rowley
Reams Enters Race for State's Attorney Post
W. W. Reams officially announces candidacy for state's attorney ahead of the Republican primary in Davison County. A Mitchell lawyer born near Grinnell who graduated from the University of Iowa, he vows careful businesslike handling of the office if elected.
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W. W. Reams
Davison County
Mr. Reams
Iowa
Grinnell
Grinnell College
State University
Iowa City
College of Law
Liberal Arts
Mitchell
Reams
Sioux City Bowlers Not Barred From Tri State
Reported ban overthrown as Tri State association clarifies no restriction on Sioux City entrants. The Mitchell meeting notes fail to support any barring proposal and emphasize Sioux City teams won two of three titles, remaining welcome.
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Sioux City Journal
Sioux City
Mitchell
Tri-State Association
W. A. Nolt
C. W. Ashley
Martins
Sioux
Tristate
Tristate Association
South Dakota
Tristate Asociation
Grawe Nite Hawlasho
McClinton Renamed Superintendent in Mitchell Schools
Superintendent J W McClinton of the Mitchell public schools was re elected for another year. J C Lindsey Way was re elected high school principal and Ella Linklater central school principal. McClinton will begin his sixth year in September as the district praises his leadership. He was granted leave with expenses paid to attend the National Superintendents Association meeting in Detroit. Treasurers report shows receipts of 8541 36 and disbursements of 5555 13 with a January balance of 541 56. Coach Hall was paid 25 for basketball duties.
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J. W. McClinton
Mitchell Public Schools
Board of Education
J. C. Lindsey Way
Ella Linklater
Central
McClinton
Mitchell
Northwest
Lindsey
RhO.ca Een
Pate Anya Ek
Saidtob Hochahodne
Gugm Verted
Metall Yeti Wey
S. Hall
Commissioners Proceedings January 15 1916 Davison County
The Davison County Commissioners meet January 15 1916 with all members present. They approve a motion to authorize the State's Attorney to seek repayment from named individuals for payments made to contractors as deemed lawful and valuable. Afternoon session approves county bills and bids for shelving filing cases and for a blade grader and gas tractor. officials Loch McLeod Snow Grady Jensen Lehman and others sign. The minutes are certified by County Auditor J M Crampton.
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Snow
Grady
States Attorney
Ve H
Davison County
Jensen
Lehman
McLeod
Frank Lentz
Guy Cash Meat Market
Andrew Hetland
S. Cattrell
B. McCarthy
Clerk of Courts Office
W. H. Snow
J.C. Lehman
Lydbhue
Chas
F. Grady
Ees Eek Eas
Nels Jensen
State of
South Dakota
Davison
I. J. M. Crampton
Mitchell, S. D
J. M. Crampton
Holsteins Shown as Best Dairy Stock in South Dakota
J. Zollman outlines why Holsteins outperform Jerseys Guernseys Ayrshires and crossbreds in Mitchell area dairying. He details herd selection from grade Shorthorns to Holsteins eight years of operation financed by dairy income and notes higher milk output and fat with Holsteins. He recalls selecting a foundation herd led by the sire Sir Aliie Nig Rue and stresses profitable dairy farming with hired help.
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Jerseys
Guernseys
Jersey
Aryshires
Department of Agriculture
Ardshires
South Dakota
Davison
Aliie Nig Rue
Cold water harms cows says South Dakota professor
Brookings notes warn that icy drinking water cuts milk flow as cows must burn feed to keep body heat. Warm water recommended to improve production. also discusses efficient heating with waste materials. Author cites dairy herd investments and profits from large producing cattle.
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Brookings
S. D
GC. Larsen
State College
South Dakota
Brookings Cornucopia
College Belle Wayne
South Dakota livestock sale highlights Mitchell event
Yesterday's livestock sale in Mitchell under the South Dakota Livestock Breeders association drew strong bids and high prices for cattle with a 14 month Shorthorn bull selling for 375 dollars and a Hereford heifer at 275 dollars. Hog and sheep sales followed as a crowded pavilion and county court room program featured speakers on state education and rural life with Gov. Byrne set to speak at tonight's union banquet.
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Mitchell
South Dakota Livestock Breeder’s Association
Jamey W. Wilson
L. G. Hamm
Roy Fraser
A. G. Vessey
Scotland
Oscar Mickleson
Letcher
Aberdeen
Frank Laranzer
Winifred
W. A. Caldwell
Brookings
E. G C. Perisho
State College At
South Dakota
White Lake Man Ends Life Over Drinking Struggles
John Plessinger a 60 year old White Lake South Dakota carpenter, reportedly took carbolic acid after days of heavy drinking. He had lived in White Lake about five years and despondency over alcohol was cited as the cause. PRIEST'S NEPHEW IS
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White Lake
S. D
John Plessinger
Priest
Wounded German Knight Dies in Berlin Hospital
Wounded for the third time in battle, a nephew of Father Hoffman of the local Catholic parish died in a Berlin hospital at age 28. He had risen to lieutenancy in the German army after service for the fatherland. Mr and Mrs H D Wagner have leased the J D Anderson home at 820 West Third Avenue and will move next month to their farm at Plandreau as the Andersons and Mrs Nanna Moore depart.
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Emery
Hoffman
Berlin
H. D. Wagner
J. D. Anderson
West Third Avenue
Garage Owner Sells Liquor in Dry Plankinton
Frank Bohe, owner of a local garage in Plankinton South Dakota, was arrested after a raid by the State Anti Saloon League and county officers. He waived preliminary hearing, posted 200 bond, then pled guilty to bootlegging and received a 50 fine plus costs. The case aims to deter liquor sales in the dry town.
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Plankinton
Weathered winds delay major trains across lines
Heavy wind last evening caused widespread snow drift and major train delays. The Aberdeen train was nearly two hours late and the Omaha service about three hours behind schedule.
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Aberdeen
Omaha
Ideal egg shape and weight debates in Missouri contest
The Mountain Grove egg-laying contest highlights that egg size should be uniform across breeds. Eggs ranged from 2.03 to 2.29 ounces, while hen weights varied from 3.12 to 6.36 pounds. An ideal egg is an oblong oval weighing two and one-sixth ounces, tapering slightly from end to end.
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Mountain Grove
Missouri
Mail Carrier Survives Runaway Horses and Wagon Fire
Alfred Anderson, a rural mail carrier from Manchester South Carolina, faced a series of runaway horses on his route. The mail wagon caught fire during the incident, requiring efforts to save the mail. Anderson managed to reclaim his horses and return to suppress the flames before total destruction.
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Manchester
S. C
Alfred Anderson
Anderson
Hedicn
Destronu
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Zollman
Dawes Again
Kota
Dr. Perisho
Fred Drakle
Mission Hill
Poland
J. A. Glenn
Canistetta
Corn and Grain Grower's Association
Methodist Church
G. Hi Miller
Dakota Wesleyan
Farnk Weller
T. W. Dwight
State Board of Regents
Emma Faulkner
Nellie Kedzie Jones
Auburndale
Wis
F. M. Byrne
Corn and Grain Growers’ Association
H. E B. Dawes
Fulton
Sam Carlson
A. N. Hume
P. Sand
N. A. Nelson
Emil Langstad
Hugh Nash
Association
Plankinton Man
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