New Corn Palace Project Backed by Subscribers
Citizens vote to authorize immediate planning for a larger permanent Corn Palace in Mitchell. A seven member committee, led by W M Serbert, will study site cost and design with Treasurer Patton reporting a building fund of 7500 dollars and subscriptions totaling 6294.50 plus other income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Serbert
John Michels
J. Z. Morrow
W.S. Hill
A. D. Butterfield P. Kelley
Robert Burns
A. J. Hitchcock
M. Ue. Patton
Patton
Mitchell
Winsor
Wheeler
W. R. Ronald
Herbert
W. H. Broadbent
Mr. Ronald
B. A. Boon
Joe L. Lovinger
Corn Palace
Hitchcock
South Dakota
Davison County
Mitcheell
Reeds
George A. Silsby
Silsby
Commercial Club
Felks
Mr. Silsby
Dd, Becker
Lewis Shuster
Jota Michels
Robert Arnos
L. J. Welch
Corn Palace Association
How to Figure Tax on Income
Aberdeen internal revenue circular warns all liable individuals to file a return by March 1 1914 with penalties for failure or fraud. It notes income thresholds, forms availability, and urged cooperation for compliance and proper deduction rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Internal Revenue
James Coffey
United States
Dr Kings New Discovery Pledged For Cough Relief
Henry D. Sanders of Cavendish Vermont reported threatened consumption after pneumonia and praised Dr Kings New Discovery as the best medicine for coughs colds or lung trouble. It promises relief with a money back guarantee and is sold by H I Ducklen Co in Philadelphia or St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Ienry D. Sanders
Cavendish
H. Ls. Ducklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Mrs G B Irwin Undergoes Operation At St Josephs
Mrs G B Irwin underwent an operation at St Josephs hospital yesterday and is reported to be recovering nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Irwin
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Minnepolis Symphony to Return for May Music Festival
Prof E W Wobson arranged for the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra to perform at the May festival with Ama Loeffler Alma Beck Winico Aresoni and Theodore Harrison among the featured soloists. About 150 city and university singers will assist in principal selections Death of Minnehaha and Olaf Trygvasson were planned. Other local notes include Thomas Smart visiting over his mother’s illness and Vera Chaffee returning home to Ohio to teach later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Wobson
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Ama Loeffler
Alma Beck
Winico Aresoni
Theodore Harrison
Minnehaha
Taylor
Olaf Trygvasson
Greig
Thomas Smart
Claims Levy Will Wipe Out State Debt
The document outlines fiscal year 1915 income sources and a projected surplus. It cites a 1914 assessment expected to rise, notes miscellaneous receipts around 441 494 dollars, and estimates a total potential annual increase of about 25 million dollars.
Indian Dormitory Fire at Lower Brule Agency
Fire destroyed the girls dormitory at the government Indian school at Lower Brule Agency. The blaze began in the boiler room around five o'clock, with one girl awakening others by ringing the bell from the tower. Firefighters and teachers formed a bucket brigade to save occupants and neighboring buildings, with several girls narrowly escaping smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Brule Indian Agency
S. 10
Government Indian School
Huniston
Meeting to Discuss Spending Road Fund in Turner County
County commissioners call a meeting of automobile owners at Parker to form a county automobile club and appoint a committee with the board to spend the road fund on public highways. Funds projected to reach $4,000 by March 1 from automobile licenses. Viborg held a similar meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Turner County
Board of County Commissioners
County Commissioners of Automobile Owners
Parker
Viborg
Minister Asks Divorce Wife Smokes Cigarettes
Harrold South Dakota residents read in the press that Rev Harold K P Cornish former pastor of the Harrold Methodist Church filed for divorce alleging his wife’s alleged association with clad men and her smoking cigarettes. The couple married June 6 1909 at Huron South Dakota. He remains well remembered and still has many local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrold
S. D
Daily
Omaha
Harold K. P. Cornish
Ralston
Mr. Cornish
Huron
Weighing of mails to begin February 18
The federal postal service conducts a 104 day double weighing to determine rail mail charges for the next four years. Railroads weigh the mail at trains and postal workers weigh inside cars. Reports travel from the Black Pills division to Mitchell and Chicago. South Dakota is part of a western contract region covering states west of the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Postal Service
Post Office Department
Misseaukee Road
Mitchell
Chicago
Aberdeen
Sioux City
Postat
South Dakota
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
North Dakota
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Nevada
California
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Mississippi
Missouri
Iowans Lead in Birth States of GOP Candidates in Iowa
A publication lists birth states for GOP nominees in Iowa. Among candidates, eight born in Iowa, two in Illinois, two in Dakota, two in Missouri, one in Wisconsin, one in Ohio, and several born outside the United States including Norway, Sweden, Ireland, England, and Germany. Some names and roles include Coe Crawford governor and J. G. Bartine congress candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
James McNenny
Alva J. Taylor
Dakota
Peter Norbeck
C. C. Caldwell
Missouri
W. G. Rice
J. 4. Hamdin
Wisconsin
J. L
R. O. Richards
Norway
Jr. B. Anderson
Sweden
Dick Woods
Congress
Ireland
Fred L. Shaw
England
Conrad Gorneman
Germany
Hurley High School Five Losses and Schedule Details
The Hurley high school basketball team holds an eight and ten record this season with losses to Salem and Lennox due to inexperienced substitutes. A return game with Lennox is planned but Salem declined. Hurley seeks dates to play other state schools before the state tournament in Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iurley
S. C
Hurley
Salem
Lennox
Winkley
Huron
Turley High School
Bridgewater
Canistota
Wurtley
Centerville
Hurley Fulton
Alexandria
Spencer
Canton
Hartford
County Auditor John L. Baker Disappears After Warrant Irregularity
County Auditor John L. Baker, who vanished last week after an irregular $500 warrant issue was found, is believed missing near Wigmond South Carolina. His family suspects dementia. no charges filed as funds and warrant were returned. Officials may appoint a temporary replacement until November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Baker
Baker
Wdgemont S. C
Republican Committee
Walks in Sleep Over Prairie Night Tragedy
A man wanders from his home during a deep sleep and travels about one and a half miles to a distant park before awakening in the cold. He suffers from distressing feet and arrives home at seven o clock the following morning. His mother and sister alert the town and a search is conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. de
Lefi Tits
Hincley
Birsteid
Niles
Lvomea
Boyd Wins In School Case Over Reinstatement
The jury ruled yesterday in favor of Alex Boyd in a civil action against the Kimball school board. The verdict orders reinstatement of Boyd's son and the other two boys expelled for one year after being accused of alcohol related destruction in the Kimball public school during Christmas week. The school board plans to appeal to the supreme court, a move that has drawn wide local interest.
Loomis Family Travels for Medical Procedures
Mrs W Joy took her young daughter and her brother C Butts' son to Rochester Minnesota last week for operations. The girl had a head injury and the boy a tumor on his nose. Friends of Mrs G F Bock hosted a surprise party last Friday evening with plenty of treats and a pleasant gathering. The Hrgonian class gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Hearry Taylor and the Ward cases to Comstock's last State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis
S. D
Fire damages limited at Mr Hall residence
A Sunday fire at Mr Hall's house caused little damage after the blaze was extinguished by with no major losses. Mrs N DPD Smith returned from a visit to her brother Ward Taylor on Wednesday.
Drafts of Candidates Highlight Burke Senate Stance
South Dakota congressman Chas H Burke declares he did not seek the Senate nomination, urges drafting candidates, and calls for decency in primaries. He says he will run on his House record, oppose personal campaigns, and unite after the primary to support the ticket. He criticizes Senator Crawford's Sioux Falls speech but refrains from personal attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
S. D
Chas
Burke
United States
Republican Proposal Committee
Minority Proposal Committee
Washington
South Dakota
United States Senate
Crawford
Sioux Falls
Senate
House of Representatives
Tf Tam
Chas. H. Burke
Lease of Common School Lands Davison County Auction
Notice states that on March 17 1914 all unleased common school land in Davison County will be offered for lease at public auction between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the court house in Pierre. Dated January 10 1914 at Pierre. Fred Pen Commissioner of Public Lands
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison
Said County
Pierre
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. H. Scallin
I. L. Ransom
Internal Revenue Collector
College
Faurley High School
W. L. Wulfman
Ir Mitchell
Nora Guffey
Broken Arrow
Okla
Caardus
Toni
Cardus
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga, Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lawrence County
Armour Asean
PROM
Pht
Boyd
Kimball
Fred Pen
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