Dillon Victory Rumors Stir First District Race
The Branson paper notes Mr. Dillon’s nomination for congress in the First district and reflects on Branson’s defeat. It cites Roosevelt alignment, Egan and Byrne campaigns, and predicts Dillon’s November win with Branson support. The piece also critiques taftist national committee dynamics and cites Mr. Beck’s graduation and Bolivia mission trip.
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Dillon
Congress
Roosevelt
Branson
Mitchell
Repub- Mean
Dilton Fe
Moet
Peace Meeting of the Grand Army and W A C
The Grand Army of the Republic and the Woman's Relief Corps held a joint meeting at City Hall. Commander Brown gave the annual address on postwar growth and South Dakota's leadership, followed by Mrs. Helen Kibbee's report.
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Grand Army
Brown
United States
South Dakota
Union
Helen Kibbee
Woman's Relief Corps
State Corps
Kingman
Selby
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Mitchel Band
Frank Fox
Sioux Falls
U. S. Grant
Europe
Switzerland
Holland
Belgium
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Germany
Austria
France
Russia
Accused of Perjury in the Wolf Bounty Case
Rapid City, S C A grand jury indicts August Jacoby of Underwood for perjury in wolf bounty conspiracies. He testified about selling two coyote hides and filing returns while a Hewlett firm employee claimed 11 hides. Witness overheard remarks, Jacoby denied them. Case adds to growing complications in the bounty prosecutions with indictments on both sides.
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Rapid City
S. C
August Jacoby
Underwood
Jacoby
I. R. K. Hewlett
Falls
Henry Summers
Hewlett
Grand Jury
Circuit Court
Petit Jury
Supreme Court rules railroads cannot lower rates for their own coal use
The U S Supreme Court reversed the Commerce Court holding that railroads may not carry railroad supplies at lower rates than charged to the public. The Baltimore & Ohio and Pennsylvania argued for reduced rates on coal for locomotive use but the ICC ruling was upheld as preventing unfair competition with regular dealers.
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Washington, D. C
United States Supreme Court
Commerce Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania
Commission
Denied Lover Drives Girl to Suicide North of Chamberlain
Alma Omena, 16, living north of Chamberlain, died after taking Paris green in a suicide pact tied to her father's refusal to approve her marriage to a local mixed-heritage man. Her mother had died by suicide years earlier during a mental decline.
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Chamberlain, S. D
Alma Omena
Chamberlain
Paris Green
University commencement honors twenty fifth anniversary
A large crowd attends the university commencement in the Science Hall auditorium. Dr Thomas Nicholson delivers the address on Life s Ideals and Purposes urging right morals and strong character. The event marks the college s twenty fifth anniversary and a $250 000 campaign nearing completion as graduates in A B and diplomas receive their degrees.
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New Science Hall
University
Henry HH. Loudenback
School of Music
Nicholson
Napoleon
Goldsmith
Macbeth
Shylock
Washington
Lincoln
Wesley
Livingstone
O. S. Davis
Chicago Theological Seminary
Inspiration Hill
Commercial Club
Fof Redfield
Congregational Church
H. C. Herring
New York City
Congregational Home Mission Society
Egan's Strength Falls Short in City Votes
In the city and county the bid for governor by George W. Megan fell short by six votes to Byrne with 150 for Call widening the gap from two years ago. Megan's city total dropped 37 since 1910 while rural precincts rose, leaving a narrow overall defeat despite a large campaign audience earlier. Chamberlain hosts Kimball in a 6 to 4 result and Deadwood sees record tourist prospects amid good crops and favorable farming outlooks.
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George W. Megan
Byrne
Cal
Egan
Vessey
Elrod
Cull
Elrod and
Gan
Redfield College Seeks 350000 in Fund Drive
Redfield College in Redfield South Dakota launches a drive seeking 350000 for its upcoming commencement season which is described as unusually interesting this year.
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Redfield, S. D
Redfield College
Dakota Trust and Savings Bank Incorporation
Articles of incorporation filed for the Dakota Trust and Savings Bank of Sioux Falls South Dakota with capital of 100000. Incorporators include Thog Scanlon W G Hollister Fannie EB Hollister Tore Tiegen W H Lyons Sioux Falls W H Greeley Chicago Robert Swil berg Guthrie Oklahoma.
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Pierre
S. D
Dakota
Trust and Savings Bank
Sioux Falls
Thog
Scanlon
W. GC. Hollister
Fannie EB
Hollister
Tore Tiegen
W. H. Lyons
W. H. Greeley
Chicago
Robert Swilberg
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Notice to Bid Coal Contracts in Davison County
Davison county invites sealed bids for coal supplies for the coming year. Bids must be endorsed to the County Auditor and received by 3 p.m. July 5, 1912. Specifications list Hocking Valley Pocahontas Lump Egg and hard coal Egg Stove and Range sizes with prices per ton in carload lots shed price and city delivery. Dated Mitchell South Dakota June 5 1912.
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Davison County
Hocking Valley
Pocahontas
Mitchell, S. D
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