Freight rates in South Dakota and state rail regulation
A discussion on South Dakota freight rates and the state railroad commission's role, plus notes on constitutional tests for rate reductions. The piece cites George Rice of Flandreau, the Milwaukee St Paul corridor, and a Congressman Martin proposal for annual corporate reports to the Commerce and Labor Department, underscoring publicity as a regulatory tool.
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South Daota
Sioux City Tribune
State Railroad Commission
The
Tribune
George Rice
Flandreau
Railroad Commission
South Dakota
Supreme Court of the United States
Rice
Milwaukee
St. Paul R Usved
Commieston
Chicago
Iowa
Canton
South’ Dakota
Martin
Congress
Department of Commerce and Labor
Fragmentary OCR Records Partial News Snippet
The readable fragments suggest a report mentioning belief about a season and a possible loss. no clear events, dates, or names are identifiable.
Local residents make weekend travel and visits
Spencer residents and visitors keep busy with travel to Sioux Falls Hum boldt Montrose and Montrose while guests and relatives stay with local families. Names mentioned include Mr and Mrs W E Barthelow Rev C G S Kleckner John Clefish Muray Lasley Lewis Rice Frank Nickel Geo Lueth Vivian Hensley Laura Dexheimer Carl Dexheimer J J McIntire W R Blake Lee Stratton Nettie Dexheimer Sophie Kruse J B Tillotson Clayton Tillotson Ed Kamios John Hassett and Maurice Hamaker.
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John Clefish
Muray Lasley
Lewis .Rice
Frank Nickel
Geo. Lueth
Mitchell
Theodore Kuehly
Salem
Spencer
J. E. Hamaker
John Maeters
Erick Engstrum
Vivian Hensley
Montrose
Laura Dexheimer
Carl
J. J. McIntire
Sioux Falls
Nettie Dexheimer
de. Rapids
Sophie Kruse
Humbolt
J. B
Clayton Tillotson
Ed Kamios
John Hassett
Mr. Hassett
Falls
Rev. Kleckner
Maurice Hamaker
Alexandria
L.H. Thompson
Colorado
Jerome Caldwell
Ethan news and social notes from March
A social calendar from Ethan highlights gatherings for Mrs Bauer’s visiting sister from Missouri, travels by Nina Cathout and Roy to Alexandria for a teacher meeting, Grace White resuming a twelve week music class with ten pupils, and various local movements. Sheriff Piotner visits, a legal case between Weeple and Comstock ends in assault, weighty trips to Mitchell for wrestling fans, wedding trip returners, visitors from Mitchell, preaching by Besgrove, and George Sand returning to Spokane along with local friends and Dr. and Mrs. W H Crow.
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Ethan
A. G. Bauer
Mitchell
Frank Klotz
Chamberlain
Meade County
Piotner
Joseph Weeple
Charles Comstock
Weeple
Frank Green
R. L. Tremaine
Frank Gotch
Byron P. Swarts
Harry Shipton
George Castor
Mr. Besgrove
M. EB
George Sand
Spokane
Wash
Ethan Local News Roundup Reflects Visits Birthdays and Travel
Daughter of Mrs L A Cathout visits Parkston family at Mr and Mrs L H Swartz home returning Sunday. Ettie Klotz hosts birthday party for husband with many friends. Ladies Aid to meet March 23 at Mrs Frank Sand’s. Sand serves dinner. Roselle Smith returns from Chamberlain hospital care. Ethan residents attend Mitchell events and educational meeting. New residents planned for Ethan. Tremaine buys a river boat. Jessie Tremaine visits Mitchell. Walter couples travel to Mitchell. Ada Platner’s marriage celebrated.
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L. A. Cathout
Parkston
L. H. Swartz
Ettie Klotz
Ladies Aid Society
Frank Sand
Ethan
Mitchell
A. G. Bauer
Will Crampton
Esley Meyer
Odd Fellows
Mitchell St. Patrick’s Day
Gus Tremaine
Jessie Tremaine
Walter
Ada Platner
Loomis News Highlights Local Happenings
Loomis notes report G M Bower's trip to Sioux Falls business and calls to Mitchell for a Governor Vessey speech. Elmer Marsden finishes a new house and barn. John Slater builds a shop for W D Allen. Bridge plans near Tittes bridge call for a 100 foot span.
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Loomis
G. M. Bower
Sioux Falls
Archie Marsden
John Slater
Mitchell
W. D. Allen
Dr. Pratt
Rev. Smith
Harry Harten
Elmer Marsden
Vessey
J. E. Watkins
Terry
Mont
E. T. Watkins
Badger Township Board
John Tittes
Republican candidate for Davison County treasurer
Bibert C. Jackson announces his candidacy for the Davison County treasurer office with a June primary in view. He seeks the Republican nomination and invites support from party members and voters in the county.
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Davison County
Bibert C. Jackson
Fields of Thought and Nature in Browning Verse
The excerpt from E. B. Browning moves through fields above the sea and among meadow sounds. It contrasts foolish and clever minds and contemplates loss, grace, and a Godly presence in rural scenes. The poem links memory, nature, and spiritual reflection.
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E. B. Browning
The Wife and Maidenhood Dreams in Verse
The speaker recalls small dreams of maidenhood stored away as time passes. She notes tenderness, growth, and the fading of childhood playthings. Moonlit buds fade as the sun dries, and the speaker keeps the key to her heart closed. The narrator signs as Theodosia Ga.
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Theodosia
University notes on contests and campus events
The society presidents and faculty committee abandoned this year’s parliamentary contest and may use the faculty trophy next year. Tennis club officers were elected Matthew Smith president and changes include nets, an extra court, and dues up to 76 cents. Sophomores clashed with Freshmen at a late game while Daedalian society named spring officers.
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Mentary
Erfcot
Matthew Smith
Harry Whitlow
Clarence Cox
Treasury
George Winsor
Sophs
Daedalian Society
Don C. Brown
Frank Beck
Oscar Mills
Orlando Hornung
Stewart Bottum
I. W. Shoemaker
St. Paul
School of Commerce
van. Benthuysen
Luther S. Freeman
Morningside College
Sioux City
Chapel
Freeman
Tumbleweed Board
Tomor
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Manc
W. H. Crow
Albert Schmitt
Warner’s
Rust
Redfern
America
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