Wisconsin University lauded as model for state education
Prominent visitors praise the University of Wisconsin for serving the public and expanding access to higher learning. President Van Hise notes the institution aims to extend training and instruction to a broad population, inspiring similar visions for South Dakota’s educational system.
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van Hise Saye
4Hia
Wisconsin University
State University
Rupher
South Dakota
Cannat
Board of Regents
Iin
Wangee
South
Dayota
Ageeph
Abe Bikes convention leads despite liquor debate at Mitchell
Aberdeen editorials urge Elk and Abe Bike lodge reforms while praising temperance and warning against licentious behavior. Illinois approves partial woman suffrage for statutory offices. Sioux Falls waterworks profits noted. Mitchell readers seek depreciation figures. Worm killer advertisement ends column.
Wisconsin Idea and the duty of shared responsibility
Charles R. Van Hise argues the Wisconsin Idea promotes collectivism over individualism, urging open education to all abilities, state cooperation in extending university reach, and government by expert. He envisions bold but conservative reforms including extension work, professional schools, and cautious use of initiative and referendum.
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igeOe
Arkable
Philadelphia
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Harvard
Pdago
United States
Olpar
Pallewe
Charles R. van Hise
Middle
Far West
Jesus
Tax Commission
Public Utilities Commission
Industrial Commission
The
Philadelphia Public Ledger
German government wins full army expansion with six cavalry regiments
Berlin reports the imperial parliament approved the full army increase sought by the government. The expansion includes six new cavalry regiments, enlarging the military force.
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Berlin
Germany
Sturgis Bank Director Guilty in Meade County Case
State vs. Henry J. Perkins, former Meade County bank director and ex senator, found guilty of approving deposits while insolvent after the Sturgis bank failed amid crop losses. Jury trial lasted 17 days. appeals planned. A July 7 hearing set for D. A. McPherson or Frank M. Stewart on similar charges.
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Sturgis
S. D
State
Henry J. Perkins
Meade County Bank of
D. A. McPherson
Frank M. Stewart
N. T. Mason
Robert P. Stewart
Deadwood
Meade County Bank
Fort Meade
Mexican
W. Kk. Ladd
Richard Stall
Lloans
Rice
Supreme Court of South Dakota
McPherson
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Back Aches
Mitchell South Dakota resident Mrs. L. Johnson of 509 Duff Sr. reports severe back pain and morning weakness eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. She credits relief from headaches and dizziness and urges others with kidney trouble to try the product. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo NY is the U. S. agent.
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Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Town in Hills Chosen Next Meeting Place
The second day of the Elks convention featured fine weather and strong attendance. Rapid City was chosen as next year’s meeting location, with Chas. P. Bates elected state president and W. W. Soule named secretary. A large parade with 1500 to 2000 Elks, bands, and diverse exhibits capped the festivities.
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Elks
Chas. P. Bates
Sioux Falls
A. L. Wyman
Yankton
W. W. Soule
Rapid City
Anad S. H. Collins
Aberdeen
L. A. Kelly
Wm. Look
Huron
Geo. Porter
Deadwood
Wmn. Lang
Lead
D. M. Bannister
Watertown
F. B. Ray
P. H. Falls
Geo. A. Silsby
Mitchell
FP. L. Ackerman
Wilks
Hot Springs
National Elks
Aberdeen Pann
Dakota Central
Thos. B. Mills
Corn Palace
Prof
Trob
HH. C. Leggett
Laura Saul
Lacantes
Elks Dougle
Louis Lovinger
Hayward Sisters
Milwaukee
Northwestern
Hitchcock
L. J. Welch
East Side
Ball Park
Sioux Falls tops Luverne in 4 2 baseball contest
Sioux Falls defeated Luverne 4 to 2 as Luverne scored in the first and eighth innings while Sioux Falls posted runs in the fourth, fifth, and sixth. The crowd was highly enthusiastic as the game concluded.
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Sioux Falls
Luverne
Chas. Blenkiron
Mitchell
Buick
Gilbert
Ford
Zabbots
Martin
Pope
Webber
Reisen Heiser
Wagner
Rdmunds
Salem
Heavy Showers Bring Rain to Western County
Kimball S. C. part of the county saw very heavy local thunderstorms at 4 p m yesterday ending a two week drought. Light rains reported west north and northeast of here. Small grain suffers for rain though no hot winds yet. corn remains in good shape where well cared for.
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Kimball S. C
Nerry
Coffey and Kelley Nominations Reportedly Withdrawn
In Deadwood South Carolina private information suggests President Wilson withdrew the nominations of James Coffey for internal revenue collector and J F Kelley for Aberdeen postmaster. Richards allegedly surrounds the applicants with affidavits linking them to fraud in the Johnson Coffey primary petition and the Richards primary law.
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Deadwood
S. C
James Coffey
Internal Revenue
J. F. Kelley
Aberdeen
Wilson
Senate
R. O. Richards
Johnson-Coffey
Minnehaha Valuations Multiplied by Three
Minnehaha County valuations have more than tripled as township assessors report to the county auditor. The tax commission instruction to assess property at full market value is reflected, with divergences in average valuations. Wall Lake real estate averages $45.08 per acre, Tappi $86.72, and East Sioux Walls unplatted area up nearly fivefold over last year.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Tax Commission
Wall Lake Township
Tappi Township
East Sioux Walls
Supreme Court Decisions From Pierre South Dakota
The South Dakota Supreme Court issued numerous opinions today with cases from Lidia Eastwood to Sioux Falls. Reversals, affirmations, and dismissals were handed down in actions involving trusts, property, taxation, and school districts across Lyman Codington Minnehaha and Spink counties.
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Supreme Court
Smith
Frank Sommer
R. W. Miller
Lyman
Samuel N. Lounsbury
A. N. Louder
E. BE. Hunter
al Jerauld
S. G. Tuthill
P. F. Sherman
Minnehaha
Plumbing Supply Company
Independent School District of City of Canton
Jinecoln
Sioux Falls Adjustment Company
Frank R. Aikens
S. Jennie Sorg
William Wells
Spink
Engebrit J. Holter
John Wagoner
Polley
Holter
Grouse Township
Nordbeck & Nicholson Contract Work Case Dismissed
Holter sought to continue his contest on appeal but the appeal has been dismissed. The record notes work performed under the Nordbeck & Nicholson company contract. The decision ends further challenge on appeal.
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Nordbeck & Nicholson Company
Holter
Loomis Items Highlight Visits Births and Building Boom
Loomis reports arrivals from White Lake Clear Lake Iowa and Vivian South Dakota. Mrs Hall visits discuss health concerns Mrs Darmer ill area building expands with barns and additions. Vernie Smith Isma Mass visits former Loomis resident. Two births noted a son for H Butts June 24 and a son for L King June 25. Mrs Cruttendean returns to Colorado.
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Loomis
8. D
Hall
White Lake
Jessie Kidd
Clear Lake
Olive Lillie
Vivian
S. D
A. Darmer
T. Darmer
Mt. Vernon
Young
Wilkinson
Marsden
Vernie Smith
Isma
Mass
Miss Smith
H. Butts
Lee King
Darmer
F. N. Cruttendean
Colorado
Johnson Faces European Extradition Talks Over Johnson
Washington officials abandon deportation hopes and begin studying extradition treaties with European powers to arrest Jack Johnson if possible. Johnson with wife Lucile Cameron Johnson plans to sail to Havre on the Corinthian as Canadian authorities, citing Havre tickets from Chicago, report he evaded border questioning and claimed full rights before leaving Chicago.
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Washington
D. C
Jack Johnson
Canada
State and
Justice Departments
Havre
Johnson
Montreas
Lucile Cameron Johnson
Hayre
Allen Line
Corinthian
Chicago
John Arthur Johnson
Toronto
Hamilton
Montreal
Beebe Re elected President Of South Dakota Bankers
Watertown South Dakota M P Beebe of Ipswich was re elected president of the South Dakota Bankers association at the annual convention in Watertown. T W Delicate of Custer was named vice president S T Kiddoo of Sioux Falls treasurer J J Platt of Clark secretary and W E Stevens of Sioux Falls executive council chairman. The group adjourned with visitors hosted by the Water town Commercial club and a Lake Kampeska picnic planned. Detective W J Burns canceled his address due to urgent business in Europe.
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Watertown
S. D
M. P. Beebe
Ipswich
South Dakota Bankers’ Association
T. W. Delicate
Custer
S. T. Kiddoo
Sioux Falls
J. J. Platt
Clark
W. E. Stevens
150 Men Search for Explosion Victims in Buffalo
In Buffalo 150 workers under Husted Milling Company head HE M Husted continued the grim search after a grain dust blast wrecked the plant on Thursday. The death toll reached 14 with several injuries critical and 12 missing, nine of whom are believed dead by police.
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Buffalo
N. Y
HE. M. Husted
Husted Milling Company
Twelve Mail Sacks Burned in Yankton Baggage Room
In Yankton South Carolina twelve sacks of mail were destroyed by fire in the Milwaukee baggage room last night. The sacks contained valuables and were thought to have been caused by flammable material in a parcel post package. Ten sacks were from the Platte line destined east while two came from the east to Yankton. Other baggage room contents were undamaged.
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Yankton
S. C
Milwaukee
Platte Line
Large Demand for State Library Books
Pierre S. D. reports a heavy demand for books under the new state free circulating library law. Miss Borreson, the librarian, says shipments of twenty five book cases will go to smaller communities, granting them library privileges previously limited to larger towns.
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the Order
Hilks Lodge
Illinois
Gov. Dunne
Gover
Nors
Trate
Nicipal
J. A. Brisbin
Elgin
Ill
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co
St. Louis
Diehl & Brown
WNI Bank
Meade County
Senator McPherson of
Dean
Hills
Here
Kimball
Coffey
Kelley
Frederick B. Townsend
Jacob Weinsberger
Beebe
Bankers
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