South Dakota Legislature and Neutral Flags in War
A lengthy critique lauds the 1914 South Dakota legislature for restraint and warns against sweeping new laws. It argues voters favor prudent governance over rapid reform and stresses the need to avoid measures that flood the statute book. The piece also cautions neutrality flags in wartime and urges U S protest over belligerent misuse of neutral ensigns to protect citizens and shipping.
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South Dakota
Alouarte
Wes
Gelt-Re
Evajaneka
New Ee
Great Britain
United States
Germany
British
British Cunard Ships and the American Flag Dispute
The article discusses wartime concerns about disguising vessel ownership by flying a belligerent flag. It notes American naval prowess and warns that signaling ships with another nation’s flag undermines protection for ships flying the United States flag. The passage reflects tensions between Britain, Germany, and the United States over naval conduct.
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Cunard
Mantel
Anite Aia
United States
Notice of Real Estate Foreclosure Sale in Mitchell SD
Notice announces foreclosure of a mortgage on Lot 15 and part of Lot 14 in Black 2 of Ethan South Dakota, due to default on interest and taxes. Sheriff sale set for February 27, 1915 at 10 am at the Mitchell Court House, with specified principal and interest amounts and costs. Also includes notice to creditors of John D. Kress estate with six month claim period.
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Mortweer
Hlaie Rogum
Davison County
Howth Matota
Amortgagors
John Schoenfelder
Bethan
Pakcota
Vavison
Daketa
Oepoher
Wis
South Dakota
Mitchell
Mavison
Herhour
Davison
Ethan
John. Schoenfelder
Notich
John P. Kress
John D. Kress
Anne Kress
T. J. Spangler
Spangler & Maney
Anna Kress
TP. J. Spangler
Overdraft Warning to Mitchell Banks From Washington
The three national banks in Mitchell receive a strong warning from John Skelton Williams, comptroller, urging a board resolve to end overdrafts. He calls such accommodations objectionable and uncountenanced, and asks state banking departments to cooperate for enforcement. The directive asks that no officer charge against a depositor’s account when funds are insufficient to cover a check.
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Mitchell
Washington
John Skelton Williams
Treasury Department
Board ‘of Directors
Williams
Ketman Opens Meeting Series At Local Churches
Dr. LT K Ketman led a two week union mission that drew full houses across Baptist and Presbyterian congregations. He spoke on the judgment seat of Christ, outlining when and why judgment occurs, and stressing Christ as mediator and judge. Local choirs, special platforms, and designated “Baptist Night” and “Presbyterian Night” navigation marked the series.
Dr. King's New Discovery Free of Child Cold Risks
Old fashioned health ad promotes Dr. King's New Discovery as remedy for colds, croup, and whooping cough in children. Claims quick relief, anti inflammatory effect, germ-killing power, and natural healing assistance. Ends with price 50c and call to buy.
Wedding Date Set For Miss Lois Anderson Dobson
Lois Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sonn F. Anderson, will marry John Dobson of Vernon on Tuesday February 16 at 4 pm at the Anderson home. Dr J Hobson will perform the ceremony with only close friends present. The couple will depart that evening for a wedding trip.
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Lois Anderson
Sonn F. Anderson
John ¥. Dobson
Vernon, Jr
J. ©. Hobson
Dobson
Anderson
Samuel Marble
Charlotte Marble
Ralph Sweesy
William Marble
Alexandrias
Alexandria
Eanty
Sweesy
Sweesy& Adkins
Journal
Sweeny
Goth Charley
Lizzie
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Towa Wolnds
Elizabeth Marbie
Charles W. Sweesy
Marble
Dakota Wesleyan Socials And A Marion Junction Wedding
Senior Philathea class entertain ed at Mrs Loomer Ty his home with 20 members and a games evening after a January start. Twenty co ed students from Dakota Wesleyan attended a 6:30 luncheon at the Carmo elbb given by mid semester residents. Auction Bridge club hosted by Ione and Cecil Wallerstedt, Ruth Grebie high scorer. Wesleyan faculty women held a bi monthly meeting at Graham hall with home economics tour and lunch. Bertha Geertz and Albert Berg wed at Marion Junction with a dress creme silk dew cloth and bouquets. reception and departure to Mitchell. Remaining notices include Sweesy Marble nuptials at the Marble home in Alexandria.
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The
Baptist Sunday School
Milmer A. Loomer Ty His
Mia
Dakota Wesleyan
Ione
Cecil Wallerstedt
Auction Bridge Club
Ruth Grebie
Marjorie
Trina Waster
Graham Hall
Mime Opin
Lucile Rosenburger
Peter H. Geertz
Marion Junction
S. D
Bertha Geertz
Albert J. Berg
Mitchell
B. Bracker
German Presbyterian Church
Gertrude Bracker
Herman Heepland
Willarney
Berg
Mr. Berg
Augustus Berg
Rochester
Minn
Davison County
Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Berg
South
Montana Street
Ackerman Gets the Dutchman in City Match
Ackerman won two of three falls in a clean city auditorium wrestling bout Thursday night. The Flying Dutchman pinned Ackerman first, then Ackerman hit scissor and head chancery for the second fall, and pinned the Dutchman again in a third. Ackerman will face Charlie Miller of Sioux Falls soon. Jess Lentz and Tommie McGinnis won preliminaries from Northwood and Ethan, with Elmer Smith also noted.
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al Ackerman
Thursty
Mying
Ackerman
Srotch
Charlie Miller
Sioux Falls
Jess Lentz
Tommie McGinnis
Northwood
Ethan
Elmer Smith
Sale and Bilk Notice of Lands in Davison County
Nolie sale of Common School Lands in Davison County set for April 4 1915 at the county courthouse from 10 am to 4 pm Public auction also for leases on the same lands from 10 am to 5 pm on April 4 1915 at the courthouse Pierre S Dated January 20 1915 Fred Teppertee Commissioner of School and Public Lands
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Nolie
Davison
Cour House
Said
Wispeld
Said County
Pierre
Bid Notice for Thivison County Road Grading Projects
Sealed bids for road grading in Thivison County S C must be received by 2 p.m. March 2 3815 by the county auditor in Mitchell Davison County. Separate bids per continuous road segment on Mitchell River Road and other named highways. A 5 percent certified check is required with each bid. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Thivison County
S. C
Eclock P.m. Tesday
Marcy
Counnty
High Way
Mitchell River
Mthan Wighway
Home-Tohin Wishway
Baker Wighway
Hutchinson County
Rowe Township
Hanson County
First Street
Mitchell
Cassem
Douglas County
S. D
Zanghias
Audttar
Amusements Are Rapped In Tarzest Meeting
At Pins Methodist church Monday night the Tarzest series drew unprecedented attendance as seven converts pledged the Christian life. Evangelist Dr J W Mahood denounced amusements including dance theaters gambling and drink, arguing they corrupt society and lure youths toward vice. He warned that theaters and dance halls feed immorality and that social gatherings lead to gambling and exploitation.
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Pins
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. W. Mahood
Nivel
Christian Church of the World
McHine
Plscers
Devil's Church
Evangelist Mahood Concludes Long Gospel Campaign
The community hears sermons warning against gambling and urging virtue as evangelist Dr Mahood delivers a farewell service after a long gospel campaign. Tonight he speaks on Fidelity and a Jubilee finale is planned for Sunday with baptism and reception services for new believers.
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Jer Ha
Mehoad
Dr. Mahood
Mahood
Audiborin
Changed Homes Night Draws Mitchell Congregation
Last evening designated as Sunbeam Night drew a large audience at the Ketman union church mission at the Baptist church. W J Wilson led the volunteer choir and the Sunbeam chorus of twenty five juniors performed near the pulpit. Dr P L Kotman spoke on The Story of a Castaway and urged simple yet powerful gospel truth. He described the Gadarean demoniac and the transforming grace of Christ. Future events include Presbyterian Night A Voice from the Pit Congregational Night Gods Blockade Patriotic Night with military groups and daily intercession hours at the Baptist Church.
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Triormor
Union
Baptist
Fern Medley
Dudley Buck'sy
Wilson
Wetman
Christ
Dr. Kellman
Ketman
Ketman Union
Baptist Church
The
Mitchell
W. J. Wilson
Charis
Sunbeam Choris
PL Kotmian
Gaderene de Moines
Dr. Ketman
Jesus
Calthed
Hom
Tonigat
Tomorow
Presbyterian Church
President says Mouse not peace envoy or representative
Washington D C The president stated that Colonel F M Mouse a close personal friend has not traveled to Europe to seek peace nor acted as his personal representative in the matter
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Washington, D. C
F. M. Mouse
Europe
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Havy
Spangler , Haney
Mortgagee
National Banks OF Mitchell
Treasury
Miss Anderson
George C. Nimball
Marjory Wester
Geil Wallersteadt
Paul M. Young
Bruce Maclean
Fulton
Gen T van Metre
Leteher
Halcyon
E. S
MS. Piwr Hostess
W.L. Pier
John Schall
Schall
Vienna
Florence
Lincoln
W. A. Sherman
Jewman Club
Messrs
James Osa
Martin Wider
W.4
Etnies
Society Notes
Nanna Moore
Round Table Club
Anna Thompson
Manuel L. Ogin
Wess
Ransom
Dame Quickley
Today Club
John Colvin
East Sixth Avenue
B. R. Morrow
I. A. Ytedline
J. A. Garrison
Poyden
Philatillas
Sweesey
City Halt
Canada
Vear
Wietat
hieHér
Chean
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ottawa
MacLachlan
Brawer
Watertown
S. B
Fred Teppertee
Evangelist JV. Mamocd
DE PL. Kepman
Gadbrene Dremontac
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