Platte Doctor Shoots Himself in Chamberlain
Dr. B C Ray of Platte a leading regional physician was badly wounded when a .25 caliber revolver discharged while he attempted to remove the chamber from the weapon at the sanitarium in Chamberlain yesterday afternoon. The bullet perforated ten intestinal passages and was found in his underwear. recovery is uncertain. Ray was formerly based in Sioux Falls.
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B.C. Ray
Platte
Charles Mix County
Chamberlain
R. Wparnsworth
C. A. Bower
Ray
Siouxalls
Prohibition Oratorical Contest Set For Monday Night
College notes report the annual prohibition oratorical contest to be held next Monday night in the chapel, with several strong speakers expected to contest for top honors. The Delta Rho and Alethean societies hosted a sleighing party, visiting Francis Watson’s home seven miles south of Mitchell, enjoying an oyster supper and games before a return trip. YWCA elected Blanche Rynearson president, Grace Gilliland vice president, Cara Black secretary, and Jessie Petrie treasurer, all active in the group’s work.
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Delta Rhco
Ludwig
Tracy
Francis Watson
Mitchell
Blanche Rhynearson
Grace Gilliland
Cara Black
Jessie Petrie
Bernice Barbour
Dell Rapids
Eva Gregory
Alexandria
Helen Gross
Graham Hall
Hattie Walton
Illinois
Rachel Carlisle
Ft. Dodge
Fis
Arthur Lane
Minneapolis
Laura Lhaston
D. van Benthuysen
Mt. Vernon Club
Thomas
van Benthuysen
Country’ Club
Delta Rho Literary Society
Harry Nash
Milo Price
Llwellyn Calkins
George Schwabauer
Vincent Chaffee
Officers named for 1914 Corn Palace exposition
The 1914 Corn Palace officers were chosen by the executive committee at the Commercial club rooms. L. J. Welch was elected president, succeeding F. H. Winson. Other officials include John Michels and D. T. Becker as vice presidents, M. F. Patton as treasurer, W. A. Wheeler as secretary, and N. H. Jensen as assistant secretary. The show runs September 28 to October 3, following the Interstate Live Stock Fair at Sioux City.
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Commercial Club
L. J. Welch
F. H. Winson
John Michels
D. T. Becker
M.F. Patton
W. A. Wheeler
N. H. Jensen
Sioux City
Welch
Becker
Michels
H. E. Hitchcock
Patton
Wheeler
Jensen
Snow Storm Bundles Up Midwest Traffic Delays
Snow blankets the Midwest with continued drifting today in Chicago and surrounding areas. Authorities warn of slick roads and slowed travel as the wintry weather persists.
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Chicago
Middle West
Snowbound Midwest Struggles With Record Storm Traffic
Cold follows a severe wind and snow storm paralyzing midwest travel. Wabash cancels three St. Louis trains while others face lengthy delays. California and Pacific coast services reach delays due to western floods. Temperatures drop to 12 16 degrees with 38 mph winds as shelters and fuel aid surge.
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Chicago
Middle West
Wabash Railroad
St. Louis
Santa Fe
California
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Weather Bureau
Springfield
Peoria
Decatur
Bloomington
Danville
Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis
Virginia
Ill
Centralia
Crawford Attacks Opponents In South Dakota Campaign
United States Senator and re election candidate Crawford blasted his political enemies at a city hall address noting tax and tariff issues while opposing Burke. Clarence Caldwell defended tax policy and contrasted state expenditures with neighboring states, challenging public accounts and calling for specifics.
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United States
Coe I. Crawford
City Hall
Clarence C. Caldwell
Howard
Caldwell
South Dakota
Messrs
L. A. Wise
W. I. Wilson
Harry Branson
L. A. Williams
South Dakoa
Washington
Aldrich
Aii
Burke
Pierre
Hipple
Roberts
Ayith
Jay Ott Burke
Joe
Homestake
Anderson
Byrne
Minnesota
Nebraska
North Dakota
Iowa
Supreme Court Upholds Federal Dry on Yankton Reserve
The U S Supreme Court affirmed the federal government’s power to enforce prohibition on the Yankton Indian reservation opened for settlement in South Dakota. The ruling sustains Sam Perrin’s conviction for selling liquor in a Dante drug store.
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Washington, D. C
Yankton
South Dakota
Supreme Court
Sam Perrin
Dante
S. D
Thorson Named for Vacancy in South Dakota GOP
Pierre South Dakota A O Ringsrud chairman of the Republican majority committee announces the appointment of Thos Thorson as Republican national committeeman from the state to fill a vacancy amid dispute over whether a vacancy existed preparation for the March primaries.
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Mia
G. G. Kimball
Wisconsin St
Weller Land Co
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Zollman & Tipton, Mitchell
McCarthy
Western National’ Bank
Roth Mfg, Co
Growell Ave
St. Paul, Minn
Schimgen
Leo J
Loomis
Mt. Vernon
Aduur Miller
Ford Garage
Tiffany
N. San- Ryan
J. G. McCartney
SAILE
Walrath Bros
Salwai
Fr. Smith
Raymond Farm
Down
A. F. Abernathy
Mandy Lee
Geo. W. Law
Davis Spring
Emil Vice
Tor
Sam Hicks
Burr Spring
Watraa
East ‘Lith
Bidwell
Brungewick-Balke Collander Company
Third Street
Minn
Meade County
Navin Hotel
James K. Clausen
W. H. Born
P. O. Box
Bargain
Meade Co
Western Land and Securities Co
Farm and Real Hwstate Journal
Farm and Real Estate Journal
Tracr
S. Montana St
Reliance
Davison County
Henry Koch
Faulkton, S. D
W. Hoon
W._O. Cox
B. B. Rowley
National Refining Company
Republican
Chamberlain Sanitarium
College Notes
Corn Palace
Fi. J. Welch
W. H. Feiz
Optometrist
Crawford
Charles Hf. Burke
Argus Leader
Cannon W
State Tax Commission
R. L. Phillips
Indian Valley
Cardun
Cardui
Tor Ladies' Advisory Dept
Chatanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Old Yankton Reserve
U. S. Supreme Court
Thorson
A. O. Ringsrud
First National Bank
Mitchell, S. D
L. Branson
V. Pres
Ray L. Branson
Cashierras Wood
Asst
Cash
Western National Bank
Diehl , Brown, Drug
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