Tariff debate and paper industry tensions in South Dakota
The Mitchell capital reports Washington reaction to Senator Crawford and Senator Gamble on tariff questions. Crawford defends stance on wool and print paper duties, supporting free wood pulp and wood pulp. The piece notes LaFollette connections, Wisconsin paper trusts, and questions Crawford's future votes. Also mentions Deadwood editor Knowles refusing $500 fine, Eastman-Woodhill scandal, and Elsie Sigel murder case.
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Gamble
Crawford
Washington
Senator Crawford
Aldrich
Finance Committee
Wisconsin
New York
New England
Canada
Republican Party
South Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
LaFollette
Senator LaFollette
Senator la Follette
Senate
Ambie and
Freeman Knowles
Deadwood
Knowles
Eastman-Woodhill
Eastman
Elsie Sigel
Ethan and Florence Visit. Tobey Clement Wedding in Ethan
Ethan and Florence Flemming visited Sioux Falls friends, returning home Friday. Agnes Tobey and Alfred Clement wed in Ethan Catholic church on June 28 with a reception at the Tobey home. Parkston teams won about 600 prize dollars at Rapid City tournament. a Mitchell trip ends with a car collision injuring Mrs Judge and others.
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Ethan
Ed Flemming
Florence
Sioux Falls
Judge’s Grave
Jensen
M. E
Tobey Clement
Agnes Tobey
Alfred Clement
Father Feldmayer
Ida Clement
Fahy
Emery
Clement
Mike Donovan
W. B. Tobey
Parkston
John Crampton
Mitchell
Sioux Falls Packing Plant Starts Up Hogs Slaughtered Daily
The Sioux Falls packing plant began operations Tuesday with Morrell Bros. killing hogs. Thirty pigs were processed the first day, aiming for a capacity of 400 hogs per day. The plant, erected over twenty years ago, finally went into service after years of work, and the piece notes that Sioux Falls can compete for hogs with other cities by paying market prices, urging South Dakotans to patronize a state institution when conditions are equal.
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Sioux Falls
Morrell Bros
Siouw Falls
South
Edith Shane Visits Mt. Vernon Sister
Edith Shane of Mt Vernon spent the past week with her sister Mrs Sollie Nolt Sahanra.
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Ethan
Mises Edith Shane
Mt. Vernon
Sollie Nolt
Local Weather and Miscellaneous Almanac Notes
A Saturday evening electrical storm strikes homes and barns causing no injuries. The Rockport Colony barn burns down after a lightning hit. Birth noted of a 7 lb daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Klotz on June 24. Various town items include institute attendance, laborers in Mitchell, and upcoming occupancy changes at the Klotz house.
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Mesdames
Osenquist
Nelson
Mitchell
Sollie Nolt
Kiotz
Don Schurz
Arkansas
Sophia Weiland
Lemmon
S. D
A. GC. Drake
Minneapolis
Charles W. Boggs
Rock Creek
Loomis Baseball Triumph and Local Notices
Loomis overwhelmed Letcher 13 to 0 in a baseball game. The July 6 class meeting of Mrs. H G Clark’s group will be at Hal Taylor’s home for a temperance program. Eugene Comstock returned from Hot Springs with wife for rheumatism treatment. Mabel Taylor and Vernice Comstock attended a gold medal contest in Woonsocket. Burl Pooley began a visit with friends. Elma Marsden returned from Black Hills. Farmers Elevator Co of Lovein adjourned board meeting until July 10 awaiting more shareholders. Mrs. R S Clark of Letcher staying with son Will Clark. Rev. Dr. C B Clark visited Loomis. The Loomis elevator received a carload of Plymouth binding twine.
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Loomis
Letcher
H. GC. Clark
Hal Taylor
Eugene Comstock
Hot Springs
Mabel Taylor
Vernice Comstock
Woonsocket
Burl Pooley
R. S. Clark
Will Clark
C. B. Clark
S. Dak
H. C. Clark
Farmers Elevator Co
Plymouth
Firemen’s Association Elects Officers At Rapid City Meeting
Rapid City hosts the South Dakota Firemen’s association annual business meeting. Officers named include President R L Clisby Parker W A Riching Huron John P McElry Rapid City Roy Hackett Mitchell and John B Mayo Lead. A rule bans towns hosting future tournaments from entering races. Stoland Vermillion won the 200 yard foot race over Indian runner White Rapid City and Myers Lead tied for second. Indian beat White in a runoff. Parkston cornet band won the band contest Deadwood second. Reimer Clear Lake won ladder climbing and, with Paulson Clear Lake, won the double coupling contest. Over 500 firemen and guests attended an excursion up Rapid Creek canyon.
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Rapid City
South Dakota Firemen’s Association
R. L. Clisby
Parker
W. A. Richlng
Huron
John P. McElry
Roy Hackett
Mitchell
John B. Mayo
Lead
Stoland
Vermillion
White
Myers
Parkston Cornet Band
Deadwood Band
Reimer
Clear Lake
Paulson
Rapid Creek Canyon
Mitchell News Roundup Dates and Domestic Travels
Local notes report D A Mizener on Pacific coast business. Mrs C H Krom returns from Cedar Rapids. Dr E W Heyler travels to Hot Springs for rheumatism. Several residents plan visits to Marcus Iowa Huron Brookings and Sioux City. Odd Fellows Rebekahs picnic set July 5 near Andersons grove. Many residents share travels medical updates and local commerce.
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Anna Halvorson
Marcus
Iowa
Mrs. Halvorson
Sioux City
Notice to Owners Beulah Township Weed Obligation
Beulah township board of Supervisors directs all landowners and lessees to destroy cockle burrs Canada thistles and all noxious weeds by August 15 under the noxious weed law. Prosecution to follow for noncompliance. D. H. Strothers John Heysett John Pavek.
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Board of Supervisors
Beulah Township
D. H. Strothers
John Heysett
John Pavek
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Sahanra
D. A. Mizener, W
Pacific Coast
C. H. Krom
Cedar Rapids
E. W. Heyler
Vina Weaver
Ethel
Brookings
Charles T. Keller
Elmer E. Hice
St. Joseph’s Hospital
E. A. Livermore
Dallas
City
Main Street
J. N. Cook
Mr. Livermore
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Anderson’s Grove
Methodist Sunday School
Hardy
Mina Hager
Myrtle Weddle
Peaches Vermilyea
Hoagland
Markham
Walter Miller
Miller
Mike Miller
Ed Howard
Anthea Smith
D. A. Mizener
A. F. Sheiler
John Chapman
G. J. Corwin
A. R. McConnell
Fannie Ford
Mary V. Irwin
J. W. Ford
Humboldt
Mr. Ford
Hanson Street
Dora Butler
Hermina Rheisen
Plano
Butterfield Building
Miss Rheisen
Hazel O’connor
Louise McGovern
John Lowell
F. H. Winsor
Frank
George
Omaha
Eugene
Ore
Seattle
Beresford Republic
O. A. Phillips
Beresford
Alcester
A. J. Wimple
Presho
Arthur McConnell
McConnell
Lyman County
Matilda Medianus
Mitchell Hospital
Dan Melter
Pukwana
Mr. Melter
Young Melter
Ducky Holmes
St. Louis Nationals
Melter
Mercus
Bresnahan
St. Louis
Des Moines
Holmes
Father Melter
W. E. Rathbun
Mitchell, S. D
The
Royal Insurance Co
Commercial and Savings Bank
Bessie Maguire
Will Wider
R. E. Howard
A. H. Bayley
Omaha Road
Vernon Center
Minn
Lola Shipton
Butterfield
Marshaltown
Harry Shipton
Farlan, Iowa
Wm. M. Smith
O. E. Cassem
Automobile Army of
Mitchell Auto & Supply Co
Cattrell
Frank E. Porteous
Myrtle M. Witzel
Ed Johnson
R. Johnson
Armour
Johnson
Republican
S. J. Peden
Beadle County
Yankton
J. G. McCartney
Geo Kimball
South Dakota Dental Association
Frank B. Smith
F. H. Foss
Irving Alexander
Gus Keriakedes
Gellos & Gatholos
Keriakedes
Kerlakedes
S. E. Morris
Stanley
Milwaukee Road
Canon City
Colo
Vancouver
B.C
Winnipeg
Twin Cities
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