Crops Around Pierre Show Record Growth in June
Crop conditions in the Missouri valley are excellent with May rainfall totaling 3.75 inches. Grass and hay crops are exceptional across valley counties and the area between the Missouri River and Black Hills. Corn planting is nearly finished after wet fields delaying work. Governor Byrne’s secretary departs to attend governors’ meeting in Salt Lake City representing the state.
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Byrne
Salt Lake City
Sellers
Gault resigns as president of the South Dakota university
Vermillion South Dakota President Gault announces resignation after 38 years in educational work and 19 years as a college president. He cites a desire to rest and attend to private interests, noting significant campus growth and new facilities during his seven years at the State University.
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Vermillion
S. D
Gault
University of South Dakota
Board of Regents
Law
Wast Hall
State Health Laboratory
State Department of Food and Drugs
Deep Tilling Value Shown In Experiment Near Capa
Tests compare deep plowing to shallow stirring on a farm near Capa in Lyman county. Ten inch deep tilling produced a uniform, vigorous alfalfa stand, while four inch shallow tilth yielded sparse, smaller plants.
Purdy Leaves Milwaukee for Kansas Home Visit
Lem D. Purdy departed yesterday from Milwaukee bound for his former home in Clay Center Kansas. He plans a two week absence and will stop in Omaha and Sioux City along the way.
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Lem D. Purdy
Milwaukee
Clay Center
Kans
Omaha
Sioux Y
Thomas chosen A O U W grand master workman in South Dakota
In Aberdeen Levi J. Thomas Ipswich mayor and longtime lodge figure won on the fourth ballot to lead the A O U W grand lodge in South Dakota The election followed a long session with five candidates and a full slate of officers elected alongside him including grand foreman D J Newell and grand overseer R M Unruh The Degree of Honor also elected officers led by grand chief of honor Mrs Dore Milbank
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Aberdeen
S. D
Grand Lodge
Levi J. Thomas
Ipswich
A. O. O. W. Lodge
South Dakota
O. W. Bern
Bowdle
L. A. Petrie
Watertown
S. H. Goodfellow
Brookings
L. T. Wright
Clear Lake
Thomas
Petrie
D. J. Newell
Sturgis
R. M. Unruh
Deadwood
Henry Neill
J. J.platt
Clark
C. Cox
Sioux Falls
J. B. Niles
Selby
H. H. Rathmell
Pierre
Supreme Lodge
Olaf Nelson
Yankton
T. M. Simmons
Huron
Sel Starr
Grand Foreman
Degree of Honor Lodge
Dore
Milbank
Mitchell high school class of 1913 diploma night
The Mitchell high school class of 1913 received its diplomas in a hot auditorium. Supt. McClinton presented the diplomas after Dr. Orchard of Cedar Rapids spoke on The Rich and the Poor. Principal Lindsay and the glee club and mixed chorus performed prior to the ceremony.
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Mitchell High School
Supt. McClinton
J. C. Lindsay
Miss Price
Mr. Lindsay
Dr. Orchard
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Orchard
Lindsay
Iucia
McClinton
Prof. Lindsay
Helen Louise Rathbun
Geneva Grace Lowrie
Mary Helen Kibbee
Leona Ames
Howard R. Dean
Myrtle-Irene Tipton
Nellie E. Watkins
Audra Gail Barber
Julia J. Green
Leah J. Doty
Lucile LeFevre Burns
Nellie Pearl Wilson
Henry McLeod
J. Karl Wells
Frances Willard Potter
Lula M. Campbell
J. Edmund Evans
Edmund C. Green
Dudley V. Smith
Lloyd Thomas Scoville
William MM. Kelley
Bert J. Murphy
William U. Conyes
Flora
Nined Vermilyea
Gladys
Emma Murray
Clinton P. Anderson
Phyllis T. Neumayer
Ross B. Smith
Cora Miner Jones
Winnie M. Davey
Maude L. Riley
Mildred CC. Test
Thomas Thomson
Katherine Lorettta Smith
Birdella Carhart
McDonald Greene
Allen H. Bond
Ruth Marguirette Lockyer
Blanche Wdith Sampson
Frances A. Saunders
Tosetta V. Waldron
Nellie W. Ford
Card of Thanks for A Darmer Family Loss
We thank friends for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of our husband and father Mrs. A. Darmer. T. H. Darmer and family F. A. Darmer and family Mrs. J. H. Cruttenden and family.
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A. Darmer
T. H. Darmer
F. A. Darmer
J. H. Cruttenden
Falimy
Veterans' Train From Aberdeen To Gettysburg Reunion
Captain H H Kingman announces South Dakota veterans will travel by special trains leaving Aberdeen June 27 to Gettysburg via Mitchell and Sioux City. About 125 Gettysburg veterans from South Dakota expected, plus others, with 300 tent reservations on the battlefield. Aberdeen tickets sold out for May Musical festival by Aberdeen Choral Society and Minneapolis Symphony orchestra May 31 to June 2. five concerts planned including Creation.
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Aberdeen
H. H. Kingman
Selby
South Dakota
Gettysburg
Battle Field
Milwaukee Road
Mitchell
Sioux City
Harrisburg
S. D
Alvrdeen Choral Society
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Aberdeen Ministerial Union
Tteandapnaa Weil -- la Ac
Final Exercises at Dakota Wesleyan Commencement
The morning program at Science hall featured 34 liberal arts graduates, 3 commerce, 9 normal, 4 normal music, and 1 oratory diplomas. Rev. J. M. Walters spoke on Christian ideals and responsibility, followed by diplomas conferred by Dr. J. L. Seaton and President Seaman.
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Science Hall
College of Liberal Arts
School of Commerce
Normal
School of Oratory
Dakota Wesleyan
W. S. Shepherd
J. M. Walters
Wargo
N. D
Walters
Laura Saul
Bernberg
Joan of Arc
J. L. Seaton
Seaman
G. T. Nelson
Huron
Mitchell Awaits State Elks Convention Crowd
Over 2000 Elks and thousands of visitors expected in Mitchell for a two day state convention June 26 and 27. Special trains from Aberdeen Sioux Falls and Yankton, city decorations, and a full program of parades vaudeville and sports with free events for registered Elks and their ladies.
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Elks
Mitchell
Aberdeen
Sioux Malls
Siouxiy
Yankton
Main Street
Chicago
City Park
Sioux Falls
Laverne
Thomas B. Mills
Superior
Wisconsin
Corn Palace
Professor Hunter
Lascaritas
C. Leggett
Laura Saul
Hobson
Elks Lodge
Odd Fellows Lodge
Wesleyan University Reunions Spark Evening of Splendor
Bright electric lights lit Main hall as Wesleyan sign glowed overhead. Students and attendees enjoyed a grand gathering with reunions for the university literary societies starting at 10 pm and continuing past midnight after a day of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan
Mobridge Pressure for Higher Freight Rates Begins
Mobridge Commercial club met with state railway commissioner F C Robinson to address what members call discrimination in freight rates. A committee will draft a formal complaint to present to the railway commission. The article notes a proposed raise from the Dakota Central Telephone Company as well.
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Mobrige
LL. D
Mobridge
Railway Commission
Dakota Central Telephone Company
Young Girl to Be in Parade at Aberdeen Camp
Eight year old Jennie C Sheldon of Aberdeen will carry a banner in the G A R and W R C parade at the state encampment in Aberdeen next week. She is seventh in line of direct descent from General William Hull who surrendered Detroit in 1782 and was later vindicated. The Sheldon family has a long military tradition spanning Revolutionary War through Civil War and beyond.
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W Huron
J. W. Laughlin
United States
B. Montgomery
Mitchell
Montgomery
Huron
Sioux City
George M. Richmond
A. van Wagenen
G. T. Notson
Methodist Episcopal Church Conference
Napthall Luccock
Helena
Mont
J. BE. Wagner
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Charles I. Hyde
Pierre
Ireton
Richmond
Notson
Wagner
Amos G. Curtis
Aberdeen
S. D
W. R. GC
Jennie C. Sheldon
Jennie
William Hull
Detroit
Hull
Chenas Sheldon
Ois
Sittte
H. F. Sheldon
Stanley County Reaps Harvest From Cream
Pierre South Dakota reports dairy cream shipments driving pride in farmers. Philip leads with fifty six ten gallon cans in one day, Faiths follows with forty six cans. Each can worth over five dollars to the shipper, boosting monthly returns amid hard times.
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Grace Fortner
Man
W. Va
Gare
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Businesse Onal Dinero
DR. BE
W. Heyler
Zollman & Tipton Attorneys At Law
Western National Bk
J. KF. Atkinson
Western National Bank
M. S. Mendenhall
Kirksville
Western Nat
Bank Mitchell
F .A. DE Wolf
Western Nat'l Bank
K. EK
Blenkiron
Attorneys-At-Law
BK. Hitchcock
Commercial & Savings Bank
Mitchell, South Dakota
Lewis. Shuster
Rooma
Joseph Eruler
R. J. Hardie Piano Company
Broadbent Bros. Morticians & Funeral Directors
W. H. Broadbent
C. W. Hull
Broadbent Brothers
Jebson’s
Broadbent
THE
State University
Fas
H. Noble & Son
Fourth Ave
C. Wherry
Commercial] & Savings Bank
Thomas Chosen
Veterans
Dak
IWO
Presint
Arthur Hiram Beardsley
Painesville
Ohio
Helen Gertrude Brethorst
Lennox
Marie S. Brethorst
Merle Celestia Bryan
Guy Wellington Cook
George Edwin Cool
Platte
Mildred Eliza Derr
Clarence Herbert Coxe
B. C
Bessie Dunn
Kimball
Orville Dernard Dunbar
B. S
White Bases
Elsie Naomi Davey
Vera Blanche Eee
R. S
Frankfort
Lea Grace
B. L
Albert Edward Mocking
Grpdey Ndwin Johnson
Jens Peter Jensen
Mitatelit
Ihel Estella Kaye
Garden City
Albert Arnott Kaye
Viola Jenny Helickson
Mabel Esther Lunn
Samuel William Marble
Alexandria
Edna Belle Meader
Sibley
Ada May Newell
Mellette
Oscar Byron Phillips
Flandreau
Grace Hdna Piper
Cora Blanche Ryan
Leteler
Walter John Sherman
Missoula
Herbert. Alden Stout
Martin Asa Shale
Ernest Elijah Thompson
Michel D. Trevithick
TASS
W. E. Tipton
Lauritz Miller
Edla Laurson
Bernie Dean
Susie Avery
Marie Hoye
Howard Kingsbury
Hartford
Walter Smith
Matthew Smith
Alpena
Paul Brown
Hettinger
N. C
Lottie Steninger
Parker
Don Brown
Doland
Grace Dickey
Iroquois
School of Arts
Main Hall
Stanley County
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