County Board Proceedings Open With Bills Passed
County commissioners met at 10 a.m. with Chairman Lehman and members Curtis Gleeson and Jensen present. The board approved numerous bills including American Book Co. texts and Badger Road inspection costs, and addressed the insanity petition of EK Cannon with related court and sheriff expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman
A. J. Curtis
J .C. Lehman
Martin Gleeson
Nels Jensen
American Book Co
Horney and Wright
Pioneer’ Bridge, Co
Oat Dak
Engineering Co
Acon
Badger Road
Smith
Pitta
Milter
States
Warne, Co
Ole Thompeon
Robert
Iri
Erb
Hana
Soun
Arion
Court Ae Chemical Co
Tose Fotteban
Been
Coon
Paneo
Shaterial
Neat Co
Meewsn
Muse
Ender
Winey Elu
Jensen
Ada
McKillip
Mundipal
Robe Witae
Witder
Wuntt
Alb
Mitchell H Pupils Share of Davison County Figures
Davison County's school census shows Mitchell city has 659 children in Perens district, while the county totals 1,650. County funds amount to $14,764.36, with $6,618 from the state for library purposes, apportioned among 40 country districts and three independents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
Mitchell
Lilly Paterson
Perens
Ithe
Voknbas
Indepetiaeht
Beulah Atiyipiis
Beulah
Rae
Rome
Harvest labor shortages spark South Dakota mobilization
Pierre labor commissioner McCaffree outlines a call for harvest help as South Dakota faces a labor shortage. Advertisements circulated in eastern papers offer wages of 200 to 3.50 dollars per day with board. Local committees will direct transient workers to towns and farms. transportation funds remain unfunded. The Nhahobee area reports South Dakota’s best crop conditions yet.
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Pierre
S. D
McCaffree
York
South Dakotas
United ‘States
Sofie
Ea Ghee Bey
Okolahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
South Dakota
Davison County Wheat Prospects Improve Despite Rust Fears
Davison County faces a promising harvest with reported wheat yields around 25 to 35 bushels per acre and corn and alfalfa growing well. Officials note rust concerns are exaggerated, though some regions like Charles Mix Douglass and Bon Homme counties faced timing issues and short corn while others yield strongly.
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Davison
Anouk
Sbath’ Dakota
Davisén
South Dakota
iCharles
Douclas
Bon ‘Homme
Prizes To Be Given Babies At South Baby Contest
The event awards prizes by age groups for babies under 24 months to 36 months. A contest overseen by Superintendent Luckey will judge entries at Hospital Street location on September 14. Prizes range from $2 to $5 for various age brackets and girls and boys categories.
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Luckey
Arst
Hehee
Hiaike
Howeet
Reian
Brakemen Fight On During Milwaukee Freight Incident
Two Milwaukee freight brakemen, E Donnelly and W Richards, were badly beaten during a fight aboard a moving train near Mitchell and Woonsocket yesterday morning. Donnelly was struck with a club and bled. Richards also suffered blows but recovered enough to continue duties. Both men were removed from the train and briefly detained as police investigated, with the IWW mentioned in connection to the dispute.
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E.donnelly
MM. W. Rich
Ards
Milwaukee
Mitchell
North
Horning
Idgtd
Woonnocket
AB ‘Erdéen
Iteratit
Harveliet
Reet
Leng - Pigkean
Donnelly
Oie
Travn
Feent
Aberdeen
Richards
Motasporary
Ama Industrial Workers of the World
Diehl Drug Company Takes Over Diehl & Brown Firm
The Diehl family led by Maurice B Diehl and Philip Diehl has taken control of Diehl Drug Company and the Diehl & Brown business. The former partners formed the store nine years ago after L O Gale retired after 34 years in the trade.
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Dikhit
Hiss
Maurice B. Diehl
Philip Diehl
Diehl Drug Company
Diehl & Brown
Itchelfy
Gale
Diehl
Installation of WMkers and Officials Ceremony
A garbled report describes an installation ceremony for local officials and workers. It lists attendees including BF W.s Rowley, Lamaar deputy, Peters conductor, Jobe M. Wilsoy chaplain, and others with unclear titles. The text mentions a six month period and oath events.
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Mitchell
BF W.s Rowley
Eputy Lamaar
Fea Peters
Jobe Mi. Wilsoy
Win Pee R
Cox
L. B
L. H. Johndon
L. Nedrow
Oath Keats
Cravipton
Harvesting Under Way on South Dakota Farms
Harvesting operations spread across South Dakota as rye barley and oats mature after warm weather. Wheat harvest expected generally in about ten to fourteen days. Farmers face long hours and possible Sunday work to protect crops from hail and storms.
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South Dakota
Sioux Falls
S. i
Willyber
Ldck
Maeve
Appointment of Rev Mrs Shepherd at Oroville Mission
The text notes Rev Mrs Shepherd’s appointment as chaplain at a Methodist mission in Oroville California and mentions her duties and recognition. It references San Quentin Prison with over 2,200 inmates and notes infamous figures Ruef and the McNamara brothers among those confined.
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Mitohela
Dakota
Or Ke
Methodist
San Earls
Oroville
Calit
Shephenou
D. St
Shepherd
San Quéntin
Ate Ruef
McNamara Brothers
Shepherd Named to Key Penitentiary Post Despite Scrutiny
Fragmentary text notes Shepherd considered for a penitentiary post amid strong candidates. The passage hints at a selection process and varying opinions on his suitability.
South Dakota Tax Case Reexamines Corporate Earnings Rule
A historic note discusses a United States court of appeals decision on whether the state may tax corporate earnings within South Dakota. It references the 1912 constitutional change requiring uniform taxes on real and personal property and notes debates from 1910 to 1914 about assessing earnings versus corporate consideration.
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Pier Rae
Sereune Aspera
Ceupan
Commission
Apaa
Invaliantin
Ieee
United States Court of Appeals
South
Dakota
Board of Equalization
Sanborn
South Dakota
Peni Taxing Corporation
Heat Record Shines as Mer Mercury Rockets to 99
Mercury rockets 99 points as the Heat set a season high in a dramatic game. Arong Saturday’s Daily notes the buzzer beating effort and the crowd’s reaction.
Death Toll Climbs as Heatwave Grips Saint Paul
A severe heat wave in Saint Paul caused two deaths and left more than a dozen people overcome by heat yesterday afternoon. Emergency officials reported extreme temperatures and limited relief at night, with forecasts suggesting temperatures could reach near ninety degrees before evening.
Record Heat Bakes Town as Thermometer Soars
The day opened under a blazing sun as southwest winds pushed the temperature to a season high of 59 degrees by noon. Offices buzzed with fans at full blast while curtains kept out the glare and shop temperatures rose, leaving workers seeking shade and relief from the heat.
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Can ‘Oday
Aimee Ed
Mitchell
Moses
Unclear OCR fragment hints at farming harvest questions
Fragmentary text mentions farmers and harvest work with questions about Heford and timing. No clear event, date, or names available.
Court Opinions Dismiss Several Named Parties
A historical court record notes dismissals involving Mary Sully Joe Seisny Luisa Ween and Win nie Keller with others referenced in relation to Justice Gates Polley and IGA Mee. The fragment indicates rulings by Polley A B Leaftvert and related names, with mentions of dismissals and party designations.
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Justice Gates
Gauie
Igenee
Polley
A.B. Lefatvert
Martin Eis
Iga
Mee
Joe
Joe Seisny
Mary Sully
Luisa Ween Tete
Er Oil Bird
Tripp
Winnie N
Keller
Interstate Commerce probe on railroad rates in Minneapolis case
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders a halt to discriminatory rates on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line affecting North and South Dakota. Minneapolis Civic and Commercial Association led the complaint with Twin City opposition from Sioux City and Sioux Falls, seeking lower charges for freight to several destinations.
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Washington, D. C
Ciss
Minneapols
St. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee
Minneapolis Civic Anad
Commércial Association
Paul
Twin City
Paris
Minneapolis
Burke Confident South Dakota Gop Ticket Will Win
A letter roundup from Charles Burke shows strong Republican support across South Dakota for the entire GOP ticket in the upcoming election. Respondents praise party unity and primary principles as voters prepare to back every Republican candidate.
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Washington
Charles Urke
Brana
Dhe
Burke
Zepul Punticnss
South Dakota
My. Burke
Brookings County
Satin of
Aurora
Moose
Theae Neel
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Brown
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Woonsocket
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BEX
Montes
Orange
Shel
Arong
Heford
Bakotas
I. C. ‘Commission
Findsg., M.& St. P
Sioux City
Sioux
Falls
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Lisbon
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