South Dakota towns plan leagues and projects this spring
Aberdeen hosts the South Dakota Sunday School Association May 26 27 under Rev. C B Daley. The state Iowa South Dakota league bids fair with Sioux City Sioux Falls LeMars Sheldon and Rock Rapids joining. towns consider electric light plants waterworks gas and oil prospecting while authorities discuss rural routes and new telephones.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota Sunday School Association
C. B. Daley
Huron
Sioux Falls
x—rhbelLowa
South Dakota Baseball League
Sioux City
LeMars
Sheldon
Rock Rapids
Miller
Walter Galloway
White Lake
George
Wessington Springs
Dale Wallace
Scotland
V. I. Diehl
Fred Becker
Watertown
Parkston
Webster
Albert Davidson
Hial Sandal
Velga
Brookings
Volga
Alexandria
DeSmet
Miss Mitchell the Bard of Avon Seeks South Dakota Capital
A playful verse hails Miss Mitchell as the belle of the state with eyes on the S D capital. The poem blends flirtation with civic aim, praising her charm and declares she will win public affection and political favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bard
Avon
Ev'ry City
Miss Mitchell
Belle
Milwaukee official hints at Mitchell train extension
W W Collins superintendent of the S and D division of the Milwaukee road arrived on a south bound freight train and visited Mason City. He indicated Milwaukee officials are considering extending two passenger trains currently stopping at Canton and Yankton to Mitchell with no definite date. Unofficial reports suggest east bound service could start March 4 and south bound from Yankton by early May, improving east and south connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Collins
Milwaukee Road
Mason City
Collins
Milwaukee
Mitchell
Yankton
Father Kroeger to Move to Cascade Springs
A Hot Springs report claims Father Kroeger of Epiphany South Dakota will relocate near Hot Springs in the Black Hills to join Miss Catherine Drexel and take charge of Cascade Springs health department. Cascade Springs, owned by Father Heiddiggzer, aims to run a large Catholic hospital and sanatorium with race factories to educate Indian children.
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Father Kroeger
Epiphany
Hot Springs
Black Hills
Cascade Springs
Wm. Kroeger
S. D
Catherine Drexel
Philadelhia
Father Catherin
James Heiddiggzer
Vermillion, S. D
Heiddigger
Catherin
Cascade Establishment
Ghosts and marriages in Atchison aging headlines
Ghost of the Past recalls a school composition about old maids with a biting note on social dislike. Gebhard May Marry Again teases a bride reuniting with the Gebhard name. Samuel Smiles, aged author, at ninety, remains in good health and engaged with politics and letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Atchison Globe
Gebhard
Drina de Wolfe
Samuel Smiles
Re organized the Mitchell Club library board meeting
A Wednesday Mitchell Club gathering of about forty women reorganized the library board as the Woman's Library Association to raise funds for the Carnegie library. Officers were elected, memberships opened, and a March program featuring Georgia Kober-Schussler and Dr Schussler announced with plans for concerts and a strong push for books and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Club
Library Board
Geo. H. Rew
J. D. Anderson
Woman's Library Association
8. H. Scallin
Geo. N. Rev
W. A. Barber
J. M. Wood
Legislature Wraps Up First Session In Pierre
A progress summary shows 171 house bills and 154 senate bills introduced, with 22 house bills and 32 senate bills passing. Five laws enacted include land grants to the national government, school fund investment rules, court term fixes, legislature per diem, and livestock larceny changes. Joint resolutions cover capital site at Mitchell, manuals printing, and Rosebud reservation ratification. A. B. Kittredge was nominated and elected US senator.
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Pierre
House
Senate
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Huron
Mitchell
Congress
Rosebud
Gregory County
Elaborate Richard III revival by Walker Whiteside
Mr Walker Whiteside's revival of Richard III will feature about fifty performers and new elaborate scenery with costumes by Miller of London. Special incidental music has been composed for the production, marking a major season event and boosting Whiteside's reputation as a careful classic plays producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Whiteside
Miller
London
Whiteside
County Education Notes and Upcoming Institute
The column outlines the March 18 and 19 county graduation exam with five questions per branch set by the superintendent, and five teacher questions per year’s work. It also covers Teachers' Institute dates, personnel, and a debate on paying superintendents, plus local health notes, and a county meeting at the court house to discuss school law.
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Teachers’ Institute
Mitchell High School
Rosa Ward
Beulah No. 26
Roscoe Sherman
Susie
Mary Pollard
Louise Sherman
Margaret Duncan
Mitchell No. 6
Davison County
Court House
Tobin Township
Baker Township
Kehm
Pierre
State Department
February frost cure in old time ad for warmth
A man jokes that February cold means freeze every body while an ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as giving lasting warmth. It claims to invigorate blood and speed circulation to resist disease, suitable for men women and children. The piece hints readers may consider the remedy.
Big production of Richard III to be staged here
Mr. Walker Whiteside presents a grand production of Richard III in this city on Saturday evening February 14. The show promises sublime staging and capable acting with a large cast of about fifty. The piece, famed for Bosworth Field drama, features elaborate costumes and scenic display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Whiteside
Richard Til
Booth
Edmund Kean
David Garrick
Bosworth Field
Mgr. Whiteside
Sale of Horses Wagon and Harness by J J Burger
For sale a span of horses a wagon and harness offered by J J Burger. The items are described as a set suitable for farm or work use, with potential buyers invited to view or inquire for details and price.
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J. J. Burger
Miss Miner Potter To Speak At County Institute
Miss Miner Potter will address the Potter County Institute this week in Vernon. She is noted for expert instruction and will complete her year in city schools before engaging with county teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miner
Potter County
Vernon
Pott
Edwin Weeks Co. charms audience with character humor
The sixth attraction of the Jeetay and concert course featured Edwin Weeks, with Miss Jillson and Miss Martin. Weeks impressed as star, delivering character work resembling Bryan, Croker, King Edward, Dom Paul, Roosevelt, and Depew. Jillson sang with fair talent, while Martin’s harp impressed less. A grand opera parody by Weeks closed the show, earning high praise. Prof. John B. DeMotte, in a new illustrated lecture A Plea for Posterity, is next on March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Weeks
Mr. Weeks
Miss Jillson
William J. Bryan
Richard Croker
King Edward
Dom Paul
President Roosevelt
Chauncey Depew
John B. DeMotte
Case of Sour Grapes in Huron Politics
The Armour Herald notes Huron denies binding Mitchell support and claims the so called triumvirate formed after the fact as a business arrangement. It questions sour grapes and analyzes political bets, with Mitchell standing on merit in a hard fought race as Pierrettes claim a victory through silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Mitchell
Pierrettes
Mitchel
Armour Herald
Sickness and the Burglar: Dr Pierce’s Discovery Promoted
A health ad claims sickness costs workers savings, harming stomach and related organs. It touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as cures for digestive and organ diseases linked to stomach issues, citing a Lorain Ohio testimonial.
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Dr. Pierce
Wm. Connolly
Walnut Street
Lorain
Ohio
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