Farmers Union Expands Rural Cooperative Movement
The Farmers Union drives a rapid federation across Davison Hutchinson and Clanson counties with four million members nationwide. It promotes education and cooperation to improve farming, discourage credit speculation, and build collective action. The Isthan Farmers Elevator Company shows cooperation yielding a $399,967.41 business year and per-bushel dividends. local elevators and produce firms grow across Betts Mt Vernon Ethan and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison
Farmer’s Union
Township Farmer's Club
Lisbon Township
Betts
Hutchinson
Clanson
Aurora County
Nebraska
Texas
Missouri
Commonwealths
Isthan Farmer’s
Mt. Vernon
Ethan
Farmer's Union
Community notices and travel to Mitchell area
Seventeen licenses issued this month for marriages along with fifty births and twelve deaths reported. Numerous arrivals and departures feature residents visiting relatives, medical trips, and summer work in Mitchell. Local events include camp meeting sermons, a typhoon film, school board contracts for coal, and police monthly arrest tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janee
F. W. Freyberg
Tittle
Sidney
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Anderson Lumber Company
McPhee Returns from St Paul Visit
Monday's Daily reports McPhee has returned from a visit to his former home in St Paul. Mrs. McPhee and their young daughter remained for a longer stay. Mr and Mrs J F Halliday arrived yesterday to visit Mr and Mrs B B Dean and to become acquainted with their grandson Robert.
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Stanley Morris
Rochester
Minn
Alvin Cook
Paul Minehart
Redfield
Cook
Minehart
Arthur Reierson
W. 10. McCormick
Warland Aaron
Frederick
Richard Williams
McCormick
Mothournemery
Wolsey
M. L. Leonard
Raymond Leonard
Zella Leonard
Koreen Lonard
Clyde Williams
Murrell Williams
Chester Thorpe
A. L. Piper
W. W. Jeffers
Siouxity
B. J. Tillotson
Spencer
C. M. Stevens
Weestport
S. 10
Josephine Scott
Sioux City
John Bartolet
Scott
Helen Conyes
W. H. Conyes
Boyden
Butterfield
St. Louis
A. K. Trombley
J. A. Grace
Pierre
C. J. Rolston
Grand Forks
L. M. Tardy
O. M. Torrance
Minneeapolis
T. W. Lane
Mary
Jeannette Jones
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Jeannette
Highmore
M. D
Ilias Jones
Chas. Looney
LaCrosse
S. A. Bagley
Kate Samuels
Woonsocket
Mitchell Boys
Ross Baer
David Templeton
Keith Schwer
Donald Baer
Kenneth Brewster
Sanborn Street
Milwaukee Tracks
J. B. Doty
Doty
Cressin
Edmunds Street
Milwaukee
C. L. Vatrick
Parker
Louis Ortmayer
Brookings
Vermillion
Fr. Pratl
Rapid City
Mitcho's
Dakots Wesleyan
C. KE. Vermilyea
Los Angeles
Calif
Vermilyea
B. Clark
Chancellor
Farmer
H. Patterson
Kansas City
Virgina Marshall
Lester Rules
Company II
McPhee
St. Paul
Kornemann Heads German American Alliance in S D
Bridgewater South Dakota The German American Alliance closed its state convention drawing about 2000 delegates and visitors. Officers elected for the year include President Conrad Kornmann Sioux Falls First Vice President Dr Wipf Freeman Second Vice President Otto H Froh Eureka Third Vice President Dr I W Krausharr Aberdeen Secretary Rev Mr Schroeder Startford Treasurer C Vorlander Eureka
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Bridgewater
S. D
Warmest Day This Summer In Mitchell And State
The article notes Mitchell and state temperatures hitting near record highs, with 95 degrees as a peak and last year’s record threatened to be surpassed. June featured cool early days then high readings, rainfall near normal but below last year, and historic highs ranging from 92 to 109 degrees on various dates across 1901 to 1915. It concludes 1916 may be hotter than 1915 while mean temperature and rainfall stay near normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Loos
Costs $60 to break window on train incident
John Cooper, a farmer near Burbank South Dakota, paid $60 in cash to board a Milwaukee train after an altercation with the conductor. He allegedly threw a stone through an open coach window striking an innocent passenger and cutting a gash. He was arrested on assault and battery charges.
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Burbank
S. D
John Cooper
Milwaukee Railroad
Cooper
Defendant ordered to pay fine and serve 30 days
The court fines the defendant sixty dollars and requires a thirty day county jail term. Pending payment of the fine, the defendant remains incarcerated in the county jail.
Second Flight Golfers Narrow Field at Mitchell Club
In the handicap golf championship second round at Mitchell Country Club the eight qualifiers include four of the five leaders. Paul Young and Ray Branson won their matches, Branson 5 up 4 to play over J. L. Welch, and Young 4 up 8 over Morrow. Hunter defeated Burns 9 up 8. Other results: Blynn over MacLean 7 and 6, Havens over Kress 2 and 11, Ronald over Wilde 6 and 4, Entsminger over Becker 4 and 3, Raber over Shannon 3 and 2. Semifinal pairings: Branson vs Blynn, Ronald vs Entsminger, Raber vs Young, Slunter vs Havens. The flag contest Friday awards a pair of men’s oxford shoes to the longest flag bearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Country Club
Paul Young
Ray Branson
Branson
J. Welch
Young
B. R. Morrow
W. C. Hunter
Robert Burns
R. L. Blynn
Wallace MacLean
Harry Havens
H. Kress
W. R. Ronald
R. D. Wilde
C. H. Entsminger
D. T. Becker
K. HW. Raber
C. W. Shannon
Blynn
Ronald
Intsminger
Raber
Slunter
Havens
Joe Burg Shoe Company
Rate Hearings Concluded in Mitchell Railroad Case
Hearings in the rate case brought by the Mitchell jobbers against nearly two hundred railroads were concluded this morning before Examiner L. G. Bisell in the federal building. Sioux City and Sioux Falls commercial clubs backed opposing witnesses in a notable point of testimony. R. D. Springer of Sioux Falls testified no discrimination existed, while C. K. B. Childs of Sioux City gave the same stance. An exhibit by W. T. King showed a Dodge car could be purchased cheaper by routing from Sioux Falls, illustrating cost-saving evidence.
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Mitchell
L. G. Bisell
Federal
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
R. D. Springer
C. K B. Childs
Court briefing schedule set for antitrust case
The defendants have until Sept 25 to file briefs and the complainants by Oct 4. The right to argue before the commission in Washington remains reserved if needed after briefs. A final action is not expected for about a year.
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Commission
Washington
Y M C A Conference Expands Programs At Lake Geneva
The Y M C A session at Lake Geneva Wisconsin June 16 to 25 launched a four year program for Midwest colleges and set up a commission to address immoral practices in colleges. The gathering drew over 900 college men, including 31 from South Dakota with seven from Dakota Wesleyan. Dr E W Burch of Dakota Wesleyan contributed as an instructor.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
Middle West
South Dakota
Dakota Wesleyan
E. W. Burch
Wesleyan
Casement Accepts Death Sentence and Hopes to Die
London reports Roger Casement accepts the death sentence as final and shows little interest in appeal. He plans a statement if rejected and says he would choose to be beheaded like Robert Emmett. He repeatedly expresses willingness to die and resents wearing confinement clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Roger Casement
Robert Emmett
Young Woman Exiled to Sweden From Beresford South Dakota
Anna Wickstrom, a health afflicted foreign resident with no US relatives, was deported as a public charge. County authorities funded her return ticket to Sweden and she began the long Atlantic journey home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Beresford
S. D
Anna Wickstrom
United States
Atlantic
Eczema Cure Guarntee Offer For All Ages
An advertisement proclaims Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment can cure eczema or refund money, applies to babies to seniors, and guarantees satisfaction no matter how long the condition has lasted. A refund promise is offered if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hobson
Dr. Iobson
Rail executives listed for line officials
A roster of senior officers is presented: N. D. Maher vice-president Norfolk & Western Railway James Russell general manager Denver & Rio Grande Railroad A. M. Schoyer resident vice-president Pennsylvania Lines West L Seddon vice-president Seaboard Air Line Railway A. J. Stone vice-president Erie Railroad G G Waid vice-presidents.
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N. D. Maher
Norfolk & Western Railway
James Russell
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
A.M. Schoyer
Pennsylvania Lines West
L. Seddon
Seaboard Air Line Railway
A.J. Stone
Erie Railroad G
Waid
Selvet Central
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Farmers’ Union
Autohig
The
Mariner’s Educative and Cooperative Union of America
David Lovinger
Davison County Union
A.J. Frantz
Davison County
Bessie Cobb
Armour
Scotland
J. EB. Fellow
Sioux Alls
Iie
North Rowley Street
Halliday
G. A. Troemell
German Lutheran Church
A. Fenner
W. W. Sanborn
Commercial & Savings Bank
Woodbury Sanborn
Geo. H. Rev
William
North Jeft
Chicago
Baltimore
Convention of the Elks
O. H. Treganza
Lane, Spencer
Kmdna Gass
Margaret Loreng
Artesian
Stephael Hunt
Minnie Hoffmen
Martin
Ruskin Park
C. ¥. Townsan
Townsan
Henry Slerman
Duane Kidder
First National Bank
Terker
Uth Newcomb
Wovensocket
Dubuque
A.C Ihingsbery
Ldith Lusk
Pensacola
Fla
Ihingsbery
Security State Bank of
Montrose
Ball
Winifred Chappel
Gertrude Chappel
Pacific Coast
I. S. Chappel
Gladys Spence
Faulkton
North Dakota
Roland Baker
William Boswell
Baker
Boswell
Louis G. Bissell
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mitchell Jobbers
Gale, Maynard and Metropolitan Theatres
J. N. Davis
A. EB
Cleveland
W D. Burr
C. A. Lahey
Frank Weller
Sioux Malls
William Jennings Bryan
Louise Palmer
Minneapolis
Roy A. Jarnigan
Des Moines
Ill
Jarnigan
Republican
Florence Johnston
Mary Shandy
G. W. Potter
Robert
A. 3. Darling
KE. L. Potter
Willis Lervis
John Wipf
Alex LaFortune
L. Ohlenburg
Bloomfield
Nebr
Mr. Ohlenburg
F. W. Ohlenburg
North
Iowa Street
C. L. Frisby
Normanville
Kansas
Anna Leaver
E. E. Hallas
Salem
Korneman
Conrad Kornman
Rainefall
SIOUX
Sioux City Commercial Club
Ek. W. Burch
Dakota
Weslyan
Casement
Congress
New York
National Conference Committee of the Railways
Elisha Lee
P. R. Albright
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
L.W. Baldwin
Central of Georgia Railway
C.L. Bardo
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
B. H. Coapman
Southern Railway
EB. Cotte
Wabaah
G. H. Emerson
Great Northern Railway
C. H. Ewing
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
W. Grice
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
A.S. Greig
St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
C. W. Kouns
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
W. McMaster
Wheelma & Lake Erie Railroad
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