State Boosters Meet Here to Discuss Prohibition and Growth
About 100 boosters from across the state gathered in Huron South Carolina for two days of resolutions and plans. They proposed a permanent organization, booster editions, and state aid projects while debating prohibition, government ownership, and a rural credit system. R. J. Bowdell led a controversial memorial on army pay and road work that was rejected.
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Huron
S. C
Hood Streets
Redfield
Everett of
J. Ff. Walladay
Iroquois
Bankers
Conservationists
Press Association
Mitchell
Black Hille
State Immigration Department
McCaffree
Dowdell
R. J. Bowdell
Congress
Fulton Couple Weds In Local Methodist Church
A Fulton couple, Harry H. Gannon and Miss Mary B. Cunm llings, were married this afternoon at 1 30 in the auditorium of the First Methodist Episcopal Church. The couple, both of Fulton, were attended by Irred Cummings. They plan a brief wedding trip on the Omaha train and will reside on their Fulton area farm.
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Transon County
Harry H. Gannon
Mary Bb. Cunmillings
Pulton
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Irred Cummings
Gannon
Hanson County
Mary Gannon
W. H. Cummings
Quiet Voting Marks Mitchell Township Election
Mitchell township held a quiet election with 17 votes cast across races. Only one contest occurred for supervisor, where A. L. Martin trailed Julius Jones by one vote. Jones won eight to nine. Elected were Elias Jones supervisor, George E. Jones clerk, I A Polus assessor, T S Welch treasurer, T T Greene justice, J J Schlimgen constable D J Cooney, Walter Zard.
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Mitchell Township
A. Lt. Martin
Julias Jones
Martin
Jones
Elias Jones
George EE. Jones
I. .A. Polus
T. S. Welch
T. T. Greene
J. J. Schlimgen
D. J. Cooney
Walter Zard
Lisbon Township
Henry Riggert
Chas. Hoelscher
Board of Supervisors
A. D. Stevens
J. H. Stevens
Jobn Hatenburg
Lee Ochel
S D has more grain stored
South Dakota and U S crop estimates show Wheaton Farms on March 1 stocks at 17 9 million bushels on farms up from 6 945 million last year and 9 173 million two years ago. US stocks 242 million bushels up from 162 903 million last year and 161 795 million two years ago.
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Washington, D
South Dakota
United States
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wheaton Farms
7&C
Beware Scented Shaving Preparations Warns Public
The state food drug commission warns barbers and customers to avoid scented and colored shaving products unless a positive assurance shows they are free of wood alcohol. State chemists found large amounts of wood alcohol in barber shop materials, including a violet colored preparation with 45 percent wood alcohol and another menthol solution with 45 percent wood alcohol.
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State Food Drug Commission
Henderson prosecutes steel heads in East Youngstown riots probe
In Mahoning County prosecutor Henderson targets the leaders of several steel companies over indictments tied to the East Youngstown riots in January. The probe focuses on corporate actions leading up to the unrest and seeks accountability for involved executives.
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Henderson
Mahoning Co
East Youngstown
Soil washing control tips for farms in South Dakota
Practical methods to prevent soil erosion in corn wheat and pasture lands include straw brush dams and concrete barriers. Use straw and brush together, reinforce large dams with rods, provide a spillway, and maintain permanent pasture to reduce wash. Emphasizes grading seed grain and smut treatment to boost yields and profits.
Only Best Cows Get Milk Fever
Milk fever or parturient apoplexy affects mainly improved breed cows at peak production ages five to eight. Severe overfeeding during heavy milking leads to excess nutrients stored in glands and blood. air inflation of the udder is cited as a superior cure, with historical methods outlined for treatment and sterilization.
March Month to Clean Seed
March seed cleaning offers 32 bushels a day at 5 to 10 cents per bushel by the MCE age mill of farm size. Experiments indicate graded grain increases yield by 10 to 25 percent. cleaning and grading boost overall seed quality in March.
Thuel Burnham Infant Prodigy Recital Legend Grows
Thuel Burnham the American pianist famed as a child prodigy began public work early under Dr William Mason in New York Steinway hall. A co worker recalls Burnham crying over Bach yet later memorized the Pogue in all keys, with Mason predicting a great artist. He later became a leading American pianist and idol in Paris.
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Thuel Burnham
William Mason
Steinway Hall
New York City
Dr. Mason
Burnham
Liszt
Tie
Paris
Lead Serbian Soldier Returns to Lead from War
John Tiklor arrives in Lead after service in the Serbian army in Europe. He traveled from Durazzo Albania crossing the Adriatic to Italy then Naples and over to Boston before reaching South Dakota. He praises Serbian troops and predicts restoration of territory.
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Lead
S. D
South Dakota
John Tiklor
Balkans
Serbia
Durazzo
Albania
Adriatic
Italy
Naples
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Boston
Lazar Lazarovich
Trklov
Trilor
Jie
Leprosy rumor unfounded in Aberdeen South Carolina
In Aberdeen South Carolina the 17 Chinese residents offered 700 dollars for proof of who started a leprosy tale about a restaurant worker. Dr J O F Kranshaar investigated and found all Chinese residents free of disease. Business owners fear rumors will hurt trade despite lack of basis. The origin of the rumor remains unknown.
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Aberdeen
S. C
J. O. F. Kranshaar
Pacific Coast
Irishman orders whale for Lent lunch
A hungry Irishman in a city restaurant on a Lent Friday asks the waiter to bring him a whale for lunch. The waiter politely informs him that such a dish isn’t on the menu and aims to suggest a suitable noonday meal instead.
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Mitchell Irishman
School Contest Draws Crowds at Davison County Court House
Large turnout as Davison county students and parents view corn poultry potatoes sewing drawings and maps exhibits. Prizes awarded for best history display tatting corn potatoes and baked goods. program featured songs recitations and addresses by Dr E C Perisho and Dr Z G Parsons.
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Davison County Court House
E. C. Perisho
State College
Brookings
Z. G. Parsons
Sioux Falls
Mitchell and
Loomis
A. W. Ransom
Charles Vickers
T. J. Morgans
Floyd Morrison
A. Larson & Son Hardware Store
Johann Schneider
Gerald McCormick
Padger, Perry and Blenadon
Ray Wills
Loomis State Bank
Arthur Campbell
Helen Taylor
Mrs. Kidd & Son
Orville Butts
Viola Smith
United States
BF. J. Smith
Margaret Morgan
Willard Sherman
Margaret Webber
Local Notes from Mitchell and Surroundings
John Snyder travels to Harlowtown Montana with a brother in law for medical care in Mitchell then returns. Warl Cook joins Truli Wright Clothes Shop. Miss Lida Crater visits Mitchell. Mrs. Wythe returns from a brief wedding trip and will reside with the Howard family. Mrs. Myles visits Sioux City and Kingsley. Mitchell library notes rising reader counts amid more magazines. Several residents shop in Mitchell from Woonsocket and Fulton. Iroquois Chief Albert M. Tiahrt begins work at the Farmer & Merchants Bank. Mrs. Ferris travels to Plandreau for a cousin’s death. Jacobson Evergreen Union Sunday school to be organized March 12 in Lisbon Township. Corn Palace funds reach $1,447.50 in eleven subscriptions. St Mary’s plans Lenten services and April mission. A marriage license issued to Harry H Gannon and Mary Bell Cummings. Nels Jensen visits with Minnehaha county board. Charley Smith remains missing. he faces possible charges for selling mortgaged property.
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H. S. Ozie
H. W. Hague
Woonsocket
Mitchell
H. E. Dawes
Fulton
State Boosters
Huron
Will Clark
Loomis
Charles Clark
West Eleventh Avenue
Albert M. Tiahrt
Farmer & Merchants Bank
Tiahart
J. H. Ferris
Omaha
Jacobson Evergreen Union
Lisbon Township
C. B. Borchardt
American Sunday School Union
Corn Palace
St. Mary’s Parish
Harry H.gannon
Mary Bell Cummings
Parker Organizes Baseball Team in Parker South Dakota
Preliminary arrangements guided by the Parker Commercial club aim to place a baseball team in the field for the coming season. J Carpenter chairs the committee handling the project. Funds will likely hire a semi professional battery, with Parker players filling the rest of the squad.
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Parker
S. D
Parker Commercial Club
J. Carpenter
Obituary: Edwin Ambur Dies at 23 of Pneumonia
Beresford Republic reports the death Sunday morning of Edwin Ambur at the home of Mr and Mrs Edwin Rogue twelve miles northwest of Beresford. He was 23, born in Charles Mix county, a former Beresford High student, and brother to Elbin Ambur. He lost his mother early and lived with his sister and her husband Howard Bogue after his father’s death. He attended Beresford school then went to Mitchell.
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Edward Ambur
Beresford Republic
Our
Edwin Ambur
Edwin Rogue
Beresford
Elbin Ambur
E. R. DeRemer
Charles Mix County
Howard Bogue
Mitchell
Death attends young man after health ends college study
A young man who attended college for about three years until health forced him to quit is remembered as exemplary with wide friendships. He recently left Lutheran faith for Methodism at Mt Zion. Survived by three brothers and two sisters, funeral services were held at the Bogue home and Mt Zion church with interment at Platte. Floral tributes from friends and the University at Mitchell signaled communal grief.
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Lutheran Church
Methodist Church
Mt. Zion
Charles Ambur
Elbin
Beresford
Archie
Hilbert
Presho
Edward Bogue
Kummer
Bogue
Platte
University At
Mitchell
No Verdict In False Arrest Case In Centerville
A state circuit court jury failed to agree on a verdict in the suit by W E Ege Jr of Centerville against Frank and John Griffin of Centerville for 10000 dollars claiming false arrest and physical injury. The trial lasted two days.
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Centerville
S. D
Frank
John Griffin
Ege
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Harlowtown
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Warl Cook
J. L. Cook
Truli Wright Clothes Shop
Lida Crater
Stickney
Harry Blount
Hoon Apartments
F. J. Wythe
H. H. Howards
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Logan
Faye McDermott
Charles Rowley
J. J. Myles
Sioux City
I. A. Gates
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Argus
Nels Jensen
Jensen
Te Board of County
Davison County
Minnehaha County
Charley Smith
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Mt. Vernon
Shorty” Smith
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