Unjust Charge Against Yankton Meets Backlash
A Dakota University student rebuts a Yankton dispatch claiming the executive committee discussed professionalism at Mitchell. Dakota University president Noyes denies any such talk and defends clean sport while Mitchell faces attack amid regional athletic tensions.
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W. E. Lyman
Yankton College
South Dakota Inter-collegiate Association
Huron
Lyman
Mitchell
Noyes
Dakota University
State Athletic Association
Lyma
Athletic Association
Blanchard Nominated For G A R Department Commander
Ransom Post No 6 leads push for T B Blanchard as department commander with support from many state posts. Blanchard, a veteran with service under Grant, Banks, and Sheridan, was twice wounded at Cedar Creek and remains a prominent G A R figure.
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T. B. Blanchard
Blanchard
Brookings
Grant
Vicksburg
Gen
Banks
Red River
Sheridan
Shenandoah Valley
Battle of
Cedar Creek
T E Blanchard Named Potential Commander for G A R
Editor Nash notes Comrade T E Blanchard, already assistant adjutant general and judge advocate, is widely suggested as next department commander. His peers praise his work and support unanimous selection to succeed Gen G W Snow.
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Nash
The
Canton News
T. E. Blanchard
G. W. Snow
Cattle Thieves and Judge Smith Debate Votes
In Oacoma last week Tuesday rumors alleged Judge Smith could not secure ten votes for circuit judge. The piece calls the claim false and urges law abiding citizens to support upholding state laws, suggesting punishment for leading thieves to restore order.
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Chamberlain Journal
Oacoma
Principal Vanishes Leaving Brown's College in Limbo
Prof. J. L. Wingfield left Mitchell without notice amid a cheerful report of harmony with students at Brown's Business College. Prof. G. W. Brown, Jr. arrived from Sioux City to find Wingfield missing and a mystery surrounding his departure. Brown remains to run the school until a new principal or arrangements for bookkeeping and stenography are made. Mrs. Conley handles stenography and typing.
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Business College
J. L. Wingfield
G. W. Brown, Jr
Sioux City
Mitchell
Wingfield
Mr. Brown
Conley
Insurance Loss Adjustments After Kimball Fire
F A Craft of Commercial Mutual Mitchell handled loss adjustments for Kimball fire claims. Salvage from J H Wolf store valued at 2078 dollars. Full policy amounts paid to Wolf 3500 Snyder 5500 Mattson 8000 and Ochsner Hardware 300. South Dakota insurers led by Commercial of Mitchell praised for prompt action.
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S. J. Snyder
O. E. Mattson
Ochsner Hardware Company
South Dakota
Mitchell
F. A. Craft
Council Discusses Library Plans and Health Officer Vote
Mayor Van Alstine pushed for action on library plans with Carnegie involvement while confirming Dr B A Bobb as health officer under a new fee regime. Council also debated sewer work for east and west city sides, tree and park upkeep, and street repairs amid lengthy session.
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VanAlstine
Andrew Carnegie
Stout
Miller, Koch
Hannett
Miller
Hannett, Koch
Carnegie
Winsor
Supreme Court
James Wilson
Armour
Main Street
Wilson
van Alstine
B. A. Bobb
Thee
Vandalstine
Dry Run
Duff Street
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