Davison County Teachers Institute Held at Mitchell Court House
The Combined District Institute for all Davison county teachers convenes at the Mitchell court house on Saturday March 12 1904 from 10:00 a m to 3:00 p m. Attendance required unless excused. Readings cover Janet's Morals and extensive discussion questions on life death virtue and citizenship. A general information class presents arithmetic problems for solution centering the last meeting on math. Announcements include teacher examination dates and graduations.
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Davison County
Mitchell
Janet
U. S
Socrates
Aristarchus
Roosevelt
Chanter
Thomas Nicholson
Dakota University
Solomon’s Temple
Mae Nolt
Henry Hendrickson
Court House
Normal Institute
Rosebud opening eyed amid senate fight and lottery plan
The Rosebud Indian reservation may open to settlement with 416000 acres to be auctioned via a lottery style system similar to Oklahoma opening. Prices start at 3.00 per acre with staged payments then 2.50 after six months. Officials expect allotments around 2600 and significant value increases for entrants. Roosevelt and Hitchcock show cautious support while the Indian Rights Association fights the measure.
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Senate
Indian Rights Association
South Dakota
Washington Dispatches
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Interior
Commissioner of the Indian Affairs
Hitchcock of the Interior
Oklahoma Country
Rosebud Country
Social and personal notes from Mt Vernon area
Mt Vernon notes record Harold Haynes visiting from Mitchell and Ed Fitch in Armour. Local social events include M C Betts at an Aberdeen function, Carrie Battolph visiting Mrs George Carlson, and Mrs Robert Roantree's trip to Parker due to illness. Martha Knutson returns from Sioux City. Mary McLean visits her parents. Vella Terry moves to St. Louis. A penny social at F Reynolds home and Miss Anna Breer Leap Year party at Bailey House conclude with prizes and supper.
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Mt. Vernon
Harold Haynes
Mitchell
Ed Fitch
Armour
M. C. Betts
Aberdeen
Carrie Battolph
George Carlson
Robert Roantree
Parker
Martha Knutson
Sioux City
Mary McLean
L. McLean
Vella ‘Terry
St. Louis
F. Reynolds
Anna Breer
Bailey House
Miss Breer
Weather Preview and Local Happenings in Prosper
Prosper notes a mild weekend mood as the Web Foots suit the weather. John P P Carlson returns home Friday after visiting Iowa and Illinois. Krone family visits August Carlson Friday. The Pouch Bros acquire the French and Anderson ranch and near settlement. Frank Scheich sold veal in Mitchell Thursday and Friday. The party at Wm Rigerts’s was likely continuing.
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John PP. Carlson
Iowa
Illinois
Mr. Krone
August Carlson
Anderson
Pouch Bros
Frank Scheich
Mitchell
Wm. Rigerts
Ewsley News Highlights From February Community Notes
Mrs Alice Stevens visited with her parents Mr and Mrs S M Daniels. Wilfred Barnard is ill. Hogs sold in Mitchell Friday price 4 65 per hundred. Tapp of Mitchell to give graphophone show Feb 26 with 60 records. Guy Farrow in Canada reportedly frostbit feet risking amputation. Beall shipped fat cattle last week. Local meetings and visits fill the week in Clark Stevens Henry Breer and Ethan areas.
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White
A. A. Jenks
Ethan
Clark Stevens
Mr. Geall
Henry Breer
Oscar Moses
L. M. Sampson
Mitchell
Tapp
Martin School
Chas. Wright
Fred Moses
Guy Farrow
Canada
Charlie Wright
Wm. Stults
Mr. Beall
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Mings
Ues
H.D. Butterfield
Richard Webber
Poultry
Milwaukee
Harper
Dumas
Camille
Harper & Detrick
Nichols’ Jewelry
A. E. Hitchcock
Attorney AT Law
C. A. Bower
Main St
Mitchell, South Dakota
Ww. A. Branch
R. D. Prescott
Mitchell, S. D
PISO
Bdwards
Winnipeg
Warraten Wood & CO
St. Paul, Minn
Beckwith
Preston & Hannett
LAW
S. J
Berg Medicine Co
Des Moines
Lewe
L. O, Gale
Omaha
Accomodation
Pasenger
B. Wit
C. M
St. P
West
Nor
South
Things Educational
Q. W. Coursey
A. Carlson
Georgie
Charley
Harley
Regina Sehreck
Elery
Mr. Justs
Mr. Cathout
Stair
Freda Hoffman
Peterson
Prosper
Ewsley
Arthur Taylor
DeLaval
Mrs. Gardner
Lost Nation
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