Differences in Policies of Bryan and the President
Washington, D. C. William Jennings Bryan was viewed as a misfit in the Wilson cabinet from March 6 1913 until his resignation. Observers note two men wildly different in temperament but united by stubbornness and a shared concern for peace through treaties and negotiations before the Mexican crisis and Lusitania sinking tested their approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
William Jennings Bryan
Wilsop
Bryan
Washington
Wilson
Mr. Bryan
Yan
Cater
Wison
Avery
Sto
Iy 'Bryanites
Lng
Santo Domingo
Sulter
Molly
Margresses
Treasury Department
Bevan Jr
United States
Rainey
de Bryan
Sullivan
Tia
Prem
Ever
Firyan
Panama
Canal
Ison
Congress
Broagi
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Germany
Germaany
Library reports eighty books read daily last week
Over five open days the library logged 400 books read averaging 80 per day. Non fiction totaled 114 with 16 in literature and 10 in sociology. Children's literature fell short, while kids kept busy with other activities. Miss Emma Holst will be away, and Miss Anna Haynes begins a new three to four story hour series starting next Saturday at 10 30 for children under eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Holst
Henry 8. Gurtis
Americans Drafted to Army in Canada
Letters received in Gregory county reveal former South Dakotans living in the British northwest are being drafted for the Canadian contingent of the British army in Europe. David Shannon, once of Gregory county, reportedly fled back to the U.S. side and travels toward Gregory. Floyd Horn, another Gregory county native, is said to be serving with the Canadian contingent in Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory
Gregory County
South
David Shannon
Shannon
United States
Floyd Horn
Belgium
Art Smith to Fly at Fair in Huron South Dakota
Art Smith the world’s greatest aviator will demonstrate aerial stunts at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron. He plans to loop the loop many times despite Beachey’s death, declaring he will continue bold flying and expects to live many years. He is 21, has flown since 17, and abstains from tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
S. D
Art Smith
Beachy
Beachey
Smith
Chicago
San Francisco
Down 30 Foot Bank In Car In Pierre
F R Harbaugh and four women escaped unharmed after her car rolled down a thirty foot embankment near the South Dakota capitol grounds Tuesday evening. A horseback party spooked a horse causing the car to veer toward the drop. The car crashed into the bank and tumbled to the bottom, but the occupants were uninjured and continued into town.
Thief Caught After Robbing City Grocery Safe
In Rapid City South Dakota John J Markos a bold thief demanded the time when detected robbing Charles P Tittle's grocery safe. Tittle struck the robber knocking him down $86 fled from his hand as he dropped. Sheriff booked the suspect who is linked to other recent robberies in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
John J. Markos
Charles P Tittle
Tittle
Markos
Drowned While Crossing Swollen Box Hilder Creek
In Belle Fourche South Dakota Guy Ewalt age 27 son of Ham Ewalt a local rancher attempted to cross a swollen stream on Box Hilder creek north of town on horseback and was drowned. His father and another man tried to save him but failed. The body was swept 200 yards downstream. The drowning victim could not swim.
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Belle Fourche
Box Hilder Creek
Here
Guy Ewalt
Ham Ewalt
Camp Croek
Young Pwalt
Matt Plunkett Dies Noted South Dakota Democrat
Matt Plunkett a well known Democrat died at his home after a brief illness from pneumonia. He was about 64 and survived by two sons and two daughters. His wife had died a year earlier. Plunkett served as county sheriff in 1896 and was a leader among Democrats, aligned with the anti Gosley faction in the state. He had lived in Central City since the early days, with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentral City
S. D
Matt Plunkett
Aia
South Dakota
Legion
Firemen’s State Meet Yields No New Records
Spearfish wins class A hose race and Hot Springs takes hook and ladder. Pierre leads in multiple events with Murphy, Hengel and Heck posting top finishes as Elk Point, Lead and other towns place in the standings. Novelty ladder results spark ties among Pierre and Lead entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bello
Fourche
S. D
Iow
Pierre
Elk Point
Miller
Murphy
Hengel
Smyth
Idle
Stephens
Sullivan
Fort Pierre
Paul Sherks
Spearfish
Bridgewater
Heck
Rust
Ballou
Nelson
Logsy
Gettle
Shecks
Three Bon Homme Residents Fined for Illegal Seining
Pierre South Dakota. The state game department reports fines of fifty dollars each after guilty pleas by three Bon Homme County residents on charges of illegal seining in Snatch Creek.
Ballot Box Controversy in Mitchell County Treasurer Race
The county treasurer contest between John Althen Jr and Charles Fowler prompts a court led review after ballot boxes in Mitchell reveal opened seals and missing ballots. Witnesses describe insecure storage and unlocked doors at the committee room as recounts show Fowler ahead in prior tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Owens
Mr. Owens
R. A. Zangle
Court House
Owens
Mr. Zangle
A. J. Curtis
Circuit Court
Zangle
J. F. Berry
F. C. Drake
Berry
Democratic County Central Committee
Fowler
J. C. Lehman
Nels Jensen
Board of County Commissioners
Dallas
Aken
F. G. Drake
John M. Crampton
Althen
McGrew Heads C Endeavors At South Dakota Convention
Sioux Falls Christian Endeavor closes its state meeting with election of officers for the next year. C T McGrew of Mitchell elected president. C B Tupper named vice president. Bya Stevenson secretary. T G Owen treasurer. Trustees include Mast Christianson Moore. Crawford McKibbon named Christian citizenship, and Seymour leads junior and intermediate work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
State Christian Endeavor
GC. B. Tupper
First Christian Church
Wm. A. Mast
R. N. Holsaple
Anti Saloon League
C. T. McGrew
Mitchell
C. B. Tupper
Bya Stevenson
Vermillion
City Engineer Wed to Mrs Graves in Private Ceremony
Sid H. Smith city engineer and Mrs. Marie Graves were married by Dr J B Hoagland at his home last night. The plan was originally to marry elsewhere but the surprise ceremony was held at midnight with the Pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid H. Smith
Marie Graves
J. H. Graves
J. 8. Hoagland
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Wedding Moves Up to Today After Graves Family Illness
The couple wed earlier than planned due to illness in the Graves family with both set of parents attending. Mr and Mrs Smith departed for Minneapolis after the ceremony and will visit friends before returning to temporarily reside at 605 West Third Avenue in the Cordry home in D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Abstract firm reorganized in Davison County
Articles filed in Pierre establish Mitchell Abstract company with J. E. Wells F. C. Drake and Wm M. Smith as incorporators. Capital set at 25000 dollars. Wells to be president Drake secretary and manager with Drake handling active operations. Company plans broader business and a more complete abstract system to serve the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Mitchell Abstract Company
J. E. Wells
F. C. Drake
Wm. M. Smith
Republican
Drake
Davison County
Waltz to Play Here in Fall
Wesleyan fans anticipate a powerful 1914 football season with the return of star fullback Welcome Waltz along with coach C C Dillon and possible return of quarterback Virgil Wine. Waltz boosted the team last year and will fill the gap left by Melvin Chase as Wesleyan aims for a strong conference showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan
Waltz
Hamline
Melvin Chase
C. C. Dillon
Virgil Wine
Methodists
Dividends Planned for Three Failed Banks
The state banking department will soon pay a 25 percent dividend to former depositors of the Security State Bank of Faulkton Farmers and Citizens State Bank of Bryant and the Bank of Willow Lakes, all previously under state control for some time.
Judge weighs admissibility of Second ward ballots in county treasurer contest
Judge Frank B. Smith considers accepting Second ward ballots offered as evidence in the John Aitken Jr. versus Charles Fowler race. Testimony shows close counts, possible ballot handling issues, and arguments on tampering and improper preservation of ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Smith
Moon
John Aitken, Jr
Charles Fowler
Davison County
Althen
Fowler
S. I. ‘Kearns
Kearns
Paul Welch
Frank McGrath
Hibbard
Mont
George Besancon
Raymond L. Blynn
Fred A. Wells
Albert Nolt
John Gleason
B. H. Baker
Second Ward
W. J. Pattison
Pattison
Baker
David Pearson
Gleason
U C T Convention Award Goes to Mitchell for 1916
The United Commercial Travelers of South Dakota chose Mitchell to host their 1916 annual meeting after a unanimous vote at their Rapid City grand council session. The decision was announced by a telegram to the Republican this noon, with the Commercial club planning to stage a major gathering in Mitchell. Mitchell, home to many traveling men, is seen as well suited to host the knights of the grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Comercial
South Dakota
Rapid City
Mitchell
Republican
Grand Council
Commercial Club
T. J. Morgans
Knights of the Grip
Dave Finnegan Named New Head of South Dakota Elks
Yankton residents reported Huron chosen as the next meeting place. Dave M. Finnegan of Yankton was elected president with S D Wadsworth as vice president, William Hart of Huron as secretary, and S H Collins of Aberdeen as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Finnegan
S. D. Elks
Yankton
S. D
South Dakota
Ells
Huron
Dave M. Finnegan
Five Year Old Boy Rescues Father From Sheller
In a farm near here William Cochran became caught in a corn sheller belt. His five year old son ran to his mother for help, who arrived in time to free him before the belt tightened. The father suffered severe injuries from hips to shoulders but was saved from being crushed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
S. D
William Cochran
Notice to Creditors Estate of Orpha F Kintigh Deceased
Administrator H C Sprague notifies creditors and all persons with claims against Orpha F Kintigh deceased to present them with vouchers within four months of first publication at 302 East Second Street Mitchell South Dakota. Dated May 9 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia A. Nolt
Julia. A. Nolt
Orpha F. Kintigh
Orpha
Kintigh
East Second Street
Mitchell
Dryison
South Dakota
H. C. Sprague
Orpheu L. Kintigh
Notice of Will Proof Davison County SD Toland Estate
State of South Dakota Davison County in County Court notices the will of Rhoda Toland deceased. George W Toland sole heir next of kin and devisee is informed the June 26 1915 probate hearing at 10 am in Mitchell court for proving the will and issuing letters testamentary. Dated Mitchell SD June 5 1915. Clerk and judge signatures.
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State of
South Dakota
Davison
Rhoda
Toland
George W. Toland
Rhoda Toland
Mitchell
Hada Toland
Mitchell, S.D
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Canada
Bwachy
John Althen, Jr
City of
Stair
County Board
Mr. Fowler
Mr. Althen
McGrew
C. Endeavors
Crawford McKibbon
Madison
A. H. Seymeour
Aberdeen
H. Smith
Just Incorporated
Dakota Wesleyan
E. E. Owens
W. WI. King
Dy Luc Luull
C. Thompson
S. Cattrell
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