Campaign to develop the West Country dairying and farming
Milwaukee railroad launches a education campaign to settle the region west of the Missouri river for dairying and stock raising. Model farms will be established along the line from Chamberlain to Rapid City to show best farming methods. O Waller leads the effort with a dairy train planned with State College experts. officials from Brookings will participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri River
MilWaukee Railroad
Chamberlain
Rapid City
O. ¥. Waller
Aberdeen
State College
Brookings
Mason City
Iowa and Dakota
Mitchell
J. G. Love
Chicago
Milwaukee System
C. W. Felton
C. N. Curtis
Sioux City
Fullerton Announces Mayoral Run in Mitchell
Thomas St Fullerton former mayor from 1896 to 1900 announces candidacy for mayor this spring. Hitchcock, serving his third term, may also seek re election as city voters prepare for the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas St. Fullerton
Mitchell
Pullerton
Hitchcock
Charles Weller Named by Minority Republicans in Davison County
Charles Weller was named this afternoon to run as the minority Republicans nominee for representative from Davison County. He replaces W. J. Herzog, selected by the minority committee on January 7. Weller, seen as a progressive, was chosen by Fred Carlson, committee chair. Slates for March 24 primaries are set. independent John H. Wilkins also seeks the seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Weller
Davison County
W. J. Herzog
Weller
Fred Carlson
C. E. Reeves
W. &.Tipton
Dr. C. S. Bobb
Senate
Charles Boreson
Representative
John Hh. Wilkins
Woonsocket to Erect New Catholic Church
Rev. Joseph Nio announces St. Wilfreds parish will build a commodious new church this year with an estimated cost near 40000 dollars. An architect is drafting plans for the structure as Woonsocket Catholics recently operate a hospital and a large school building in South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
S. C
Joseph Nio
St. Wilfreds
South Dakota
Ratto Appeals by Sketches at Gale Theatre
Entertainer John B. Ratto, a skilled impersonator, won strong audience favor with humorous and pathetic sketches at the Gale theatre. His convincing makeup and vivid portrayals of a German politician, an old farmer, an Irish magistrate, and an Italian, among others, drew immediate applause. His magnetic personality enhances each performance and his return will be welcomed.
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John
Mr. Ratto
No County Aid for Incorporated Fairs
The attorney general’s department finds that a county fair association incorporated under general state law is not entitled to county aid meant only for non profit local agricultural associations. Also, counties are not liable for state board of health orders unless applicable to the local area. The state will not pay for publication portraits and cuts in biographical pamphlets as requested by candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennington County
State Board of Health
State Board
Secretary of State
Strong Fulton Commercial Club Opens With Banquet
Fulton South Carolina hosts a strong Commercial Club launch. Twenty six local business leaders attend a Peterson Hotel banquet where Robert Burns of Mitchell speaks on club functions. The group adopts social and industrial harmony as its motto and plans active committees to boost local enterprise.
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Fulton
S. C
Theulton Commercial Club
Peterson Hotel
Robert Burns
Mitchell
Fulton Commercial Club
Gulock proposes five percent immigration limit plan
Dr Sydney I Guley, a veteran missionary, told the League of Political Education in New York City of a radical plan to curb immigration. He urged limiting new arrivals to five percent annually of each race already naturalized in the United States and their American born children. The plan would favor northern European entrants, restrict southern European immigration, and allow only slight Asian intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Sydney I. Guley
United States
League of Political Education
League
Europe
Asia
Notice to Creditors Estate of Thomas Rogers Deceased
Executors Susanna Rogers publish a notice to creditors and all persons with claims against the estate of Thomas Rogers deceased to exhibit claims with vouchers within six months of first publication. Claims to be presented at Mitchell Trust Company Mitchell South Dakota Davison County. Dated February 2 1914.
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Thomas Rogers
Mitchell Trust Company
Mitchell
Davison
South
Datkota
Susanna Rogers
Mexican Row Prevents Importation of Cattle
Chamberlain S C Gen Villa and revolutionary activity on the Mexican border stop Brule county stockman John Q Anderson from importing Mexican cattle for spring feeding. Anderson, who last year brought hundreds of head for profit in South Dakota, consulted Villa and deemed the risk too high after a trip to New Mexico and Arizona.
New Yorkers Rush to File Income Tax Reports
Long lines form at the New York income tax bureau as collectors report about 40,000 returns by noon and expect thousands more before Monday’s 6 pm deadline. Officials warn fines for noncompliance and indicate total city filings may exceed 85,000 with national totals uncertain.
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New York City
Manhattan Island
Income Tax Bureau
United States Customs Houses
Ander
Ftnansiers
Meat Markets Criticised In Mitchell Meeting
Mitchell Mothers club committee on pure food and sanitation reported dangerous conditions in several meat shops and restaurants. The group urged proper authorities to rectify issues while outlining aims to improve home school relations and civic conditions with broad women’s club membership.
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Mitchell
Mitchell Mothers Club
Committee On Pure Food and Sanitation
R. Bb. Ruth
South Dakota
Pure Food Law
JL. J. Welch
Mothers’ Club
Amnesiac Man Found Unidentified After Train Ride
A man recalled drinking whiskey at a sale then woke on a train bound for Mitchell with no identification. His money was intact but no name attached. Roger Betts, railroad agent at Alexandria, sent him to Milford for further handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Milford
Roger Betts
Alexandria
Business Optimism Rising in East After Currency Bill
T D Butterfield reports improved business conditions in eastern centers after the new currency and tariff measures. He and his wife toured New York where severe weather piled snow high, costing half a million dollars to clear and employing 15,000 workers and 6,000 teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Butterfield
New York
Mr. Butterfield
Butterfield
City of
Woonsocket Letters and Local Visits Highlight Week
In Woonsocket South Dakota Mr and Mrs J Kobinger and daughters Anna and Martha visited Mitchell between trains. Theodore Keller showed pneumonia improvement. Ray Newcomb returned from Mitchell for a short visit. Ben and Bess Butz came back from Wessington Springs. Mrs Henry Carlson and children left for Aberdeen after visiting Py M Walls. Local knights of Pythias marked their fiftieth anniversary with a banquet at the Episcopal church and program at Felks Hall. Mrs Frank Loveridge of Mobridge visited Chas Frantz home while traveling for Redline Piano Co Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
S. D
J. Kobinger
Anna
Jas
Martha
Mitchell
Theodore Keller
Ray Newcomb
University At
Ben Butz
Wessington Springs
Henry Carlson
Aberdeen
Felks
Frank Loveridge
Mobridge
Vwriday
Chas. S
Loveridge
Redline Piano Company
Frantz
Heth
Ivrantz
May license billiard hall in Wessington Springs
Wessington Springs plans a citywide vote on licensing a billiard hall. A petition filed with the city auditor requests the election. If approved, the hall would operate without selling goods and be licensed to a named individual, replacing a YMCA role in larger cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington Springs
S. D
South Dakota
Turkish Aviators Die Trying to Fly from Constantinople
Constantinople, Turkey Wethy Bey and Vadih Bey of the Turkish military aviation corps were killed today while attempting a flight from Constantinople to Alexandria. After leaving Damascus en route to Jerusalem their aeroplane broke in mid air and they fell to their deaths from a high altitude. Fethy Bey aided the Ottoman army during the Balkan war with daring flights over Bulgarian positions.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Wethy Bey
Vadih Bey
Turkish Military Aviation Corps
Alexandria
Damascus
Jerusalem
Fethy Bey
Congregational Lenten Services outlined by Dr Schwab
The Congregational church announces a series of Sunday morning Lenten sermons by Pastor Dr. I f Schwab. Topics cover Jesus as a personal worker, man of prayer, Bible student, church- worker, soul winner, and His last week with Easter services, communion and new member reception. The aim is spiritual quickening and deepening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Ff. Schwab
Jesus
Urgent Move Toward Municipal Saloon in Rapid City
Rapid City citizens debate a municipal saloon run by three city commissioners to regulate liquor traffic. Wet factions oppose while dry advocates back the plan as an answer to revenue, with a voter decision likely and an upcoming election atmosphere.
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Rapid City
S. D
Sisseton
Auction bid ends in stranger drugging claim near Milford
A man from Alexandria claims he was drugged while at a local auction sale near Milford. He described a stranger approaching him with curious questions before the incident and is seeking investigation into the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Milford
Prostitution Described as Major Social Evil in State Report
A Massachusetts legislative commission report denounces prostitution as a vast state wide business fueled by millions in investments. It links saloon and cafe vice to the strongest commercialized outbreaks and urges reform amid public sentiment against these conditions. In St Louis the anti visa drive faces threats from underworld linked to targeted crusaders.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
St. Louis
Underworld
Mrs. Ingalls
Marie Antoinette
Hell
Church Finances Show Strong Health and Notre Dame Academy Growth
The Waly family Catholic church reports solid finances led by $40,726.80 building fund subscriptions with $32,822.40 paid. Notre Dame Academy opened last fall drawing over 200 pupils. Other funds detail pew receipts, academy costs, and 1914 parish activities led by Rev. O Flaherty and local trustees.
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Waly Family Catholic Church
EB. O'Flaherty
Notre Dame Academy
Father O'Flaherty
Henry Swindler
Joseph Kock
William Woch
James Lyons
Catholic Ladies Altar Society
Rey
Pather O'Flaherty
A. 11. Scott
C. T. Kennedy
J. M. Sibert
Young Ladies Socialisty
Academy
Snowpack Signals Early Prairie Growth in Incoming Spring
Reports from Pierre South Dakota indicate a heavy snow blanket across the Missouri Valley. Snow depth ranges from about a foot near the hills to two feet near Laurel in northern Sully County, suggesting a spring soaking and an early grass start after years of slow growth.
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Pierre
S. D
Missouri Valley
Laurel
Sully
Don's Kidney Pills Promoted By Mitchell Resident
Mitchell citizen Mrs. W Noah reports chronic back and side pain, headaches, and dizziness eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises three boxes, price 50 cents, from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, urging others to use the kidney remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Mitchel
Mitchell
W. Noah
S. Second St
Doan
Noah
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Libel Suit Filed Over County Campaign Record Falsifications
Papers served this morning in a $10,000 libel suit brought by ex County Auditor Joseph Juli against Albert Whelan and other members of the county majority campaign committee. The suit stems from a published article alleging falsified public records and bond buyer manipulation to the county’s detriment.
Push Perisho for Position in South Dakota College
The Stanley County Farmers Short Course resolves to urge the State Board of Regents to appoint Dean Hawood C. Perisho as President of the State College of Agriculture at Brookings. They argue the college needs strong leadership from a local, with administrative skill and agricultural focus, to elevate its standing and gain farmer cooperation. The resolutions, approved in Kadoka on February 1914, direct forwarding to the Board of Regents and to the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kadoka
Stanley County Farmers
Dean Pensho
South Dakota State College
State College of Agriculturaal
Brookings
State College
Dean Hawood C. Perisho
Stanley County Farmers Short Course Association
State Board of Regents of Education
Dean Perisho
State College of Agriculture
Board of Regents
Ff. Klotz
Fire saves two Hicksville children from exposure near Northville
In South Dakota a blaze on a Spink county farm started by a kitchen stove left two children of Mr. and Mrs. Husted near death from exposure after being carried from their burning home on a mattress and forgotten on the prairie. Neighbor John Warford and his sons rushed the children to safety at the Warford home where Mrs. Harford kept them alive. Thusted suffered burns to the head and arms as the house and goods were destroyed, and an unpaid insurance premium left the policy void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northville
Fred Husted
Spink
John Twarford
Warford
Harford
Dalton man sues Milwaukee railroad for 3000 damages
Frank J. Ewert of Dalton files action against the Milwaukee railroad for 3000 damages after a January 16 accident in which his wagon was demolished and horses were killed. He narrowly escaped death by leaping onto the engine pilot as the freight train struck. The plaintiff alleges the freight train was traveling at excessive speed and that he was seriously injured.
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Bridgewater
Milwaukee Railroad
Frank J. Ewert
Dalton
Hero
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