Mitchell Wins State Oratorical Crown At Yankton Meet
Burton F. Tanner representing Dakota Wesleyan University wins the inter collegiate oratorical contest at Yankton, Mitchell celebrated as champion with Haron College placing second. The article recounts Mitchell’s long history of victory in state contests and lists event results from the track meet, including Johnson, Brookings and Yankton performances.
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Mitchell
Burton F. Vanner
Dakota Wesleyan University
Yankton
Tanner
Robert Urns
Chapel A
Haron College
Lanner
Wier
Fred A. Clark
Clarion D. Wardy
James Crowther
Burton
Milwaukee
Brookings Wins State Intercollegiate Championship
Brookings tops the intercollegiate athletic meet with 57 points while Yankton 38.8, Mitchell 19, and Huron 2 finish as Brookings secures the state title. Hubbard misses sprints due to injury. Tie previously won those events. Mitchell credits victory in oratorical contest for balance.
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Yankton
Brookings
Mitchell
Huron
Hubbard
Yank
Students greet returnees from Yankton as contests thrill
A late Friday Milwaukee depot crowd of University students welcomed travelers back from Yankton where the oratorical contest winner was LB Van ner. Rain halted Mitchell Yankton baseball after three innings tied 2 to 2 and postponed the tennis championship to Wednesday with doubles Ruth and Rempfer vs Appel and Hill and singles Ruth vs Driesbach.
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Milwaukee Depot
Yankton
LB. F. ‘Vanner
Mitchell
Ruth
Rempfer
Appel
Hill
Huron
Russians Whip Action Report From Washington Cables
Report from Washington via Edwards Wood Co. wire states Admiral Togo sunk two battleships one coast defender five cruisers two special service ships four destroyers and captured two battleships two coast defenders one special service ship one destroyer and two thousand prisoners, with the Japanese fleet undamaged.
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St. Paul
Washington
Edwards Wood Co
Griscom
Togo
Ile
Williams Family Leaves for Mitchell Home
Reverend Williams and his daughter departed Wednesday for Mitchell to establish their future home. Locals who regret their move wish them prosperity and success in the new location.
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Armour Chronicle
Williams
Wenesday
Mitchell
Embezzler Franklin Returned to Mitchell for Trial
J R Franklin a former Singer Sewing Machine Co agent in Mitchell is brought back from Grangeville Idaho by Sheriff Cook to face embezzlement charges. He allegedly diverted about 3000 dollars from installments and sales and appeared for a preliminary hearing before Justice McKinley.
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Franklin
Idaho
Mitchell
J. R. Franklin
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Cook
Grangeville
Elrod
Boise City
Akron
Iowa
Sherman
Mrr. Lauphran
Tawa
Sfranklin
Stites
Justice McKinley
Singer Co. hires firm for Franklin case in circuit court
The Singer Company retains Preston & Hannett to aid in prosecuting the case against Franklin in the November term of the circuit court.
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Vember
The
Singer Co
Preston & Hannett
Franklin
Plans for South Sakola Pure Hyed Live Stock Building
J. M. Erion, president of the South Sakola Pure Hyed Live Stock Relation, announced a June 6 meeting of building committees to decide on constructing an association building. The state legislature has appropriated 4,000 dollars, and a city block has been donated for the site. Committee members include Erion, Prof. J. W. Wilson, P. F. Wickham, L. A. Larson, Frank Cronk, and C. F. Raymond.
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J. M. “Rion
South
Sakola Pure Hyed
Prosper
Erion
J. W. Wilson
Brookings Agricultural College
P. EF. Wickham
Alexandria
L.A. Larson
Vermillion
Frank Cronk
Tulare
C. F. Raymond
Mitchell
Mitchell Depot Plans Delayed as Milwaukee Company Updates Exterior
Railroad officials had expected a new Mitchell depot this summer but indications now show no early construction. The Milwaukee Company has only undertaken interior varnish and exterior painting on the existing depot, suggesting plans for a new building may be postponed for at least another year.
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Railroad Cit Ges
Milwaukee Company
Mitchell
Chamberlain
Advice to Graduates in Mitchell High School Address
Despite rain a large crowd gathered at city hall for the baccalaureate to the Mitchell High School graduates delivered by Rev. E. W. Greene of St. Mary's. The service featured devotions by local pastors and a sextet choir with a sacred duet and piano music. Greene urged graduates to pursue religious paths and view this milestone as the first step into life, noting his first Mitchell appearance was well received.
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E. W. Greene
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
W. M. Ilerbert
Emilyres
Fannie McCormick
Clare Nobis
Virgil Boyles
C. W. Downey
Boyles
Downey
A. FB. Hitchcock
Greene
Mitchell
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