Interned German crewmen moved from Philadelphia yard
A heavy guard of marines removed seventy German crewmen from the Kronprinz Wilhelm and Prinz Wilhelm during a transfer to Hortgetherpe and Port Minelherson Georgia. Crowds watched as Captains Thericksen and Theinfeldt and Lt Bere escorted the sailors to a new posting. Local officials and Mayor Smith urged safe handling amid fears of unrest near the yard. A separate note mentions the escape of two sailors last week and subsequent newspaper coverage.
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Philadelphia
Kron Mring Wilhelm
Prinz Witel
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Wndey
Hort Ogelthorpe
Port Minelherson
Bickly
FOO
Ahie Siiler
Thericksen
Pring
Missouri River Rising with Ice Gorge Not Forming
Reports from Pierre indicate the Missouri River is rising but ice has not broken up. An ice forge forms at the Bad River mouth flooding nearby lowlands while cooler weather slows the rise and no gorge is evident.
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Pierre, S. 1
Pierre
Yankton
Reporter First To Join Marines From Por Worth Texas
A single line item notes a reporter becoming the first to join the Marines in Por Worth Texas. The report mentions an awakening moment with a surprising event linked to Abou Ben Adhem without graphic detail.
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Marines
Por, Worth
Texas
Abou Ben Adhem
Ty the Ansel
Sterling predicts special session and universal military training
Senator Sterling of South Dakota predicts a special session will be called next week to consider a universal military training program. He says President Wilson will push for a broad preparedness plan and that Congress will support the president’s aims in what he calls a remarkable move for the United States.
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Stony Cily
Whremas Strang
South Dakota
Sioux City
Vermillion Sidi
Washington
Sterling
Wilson
South Wake
Congress
Sterling Leeos Speci
United States
Dr King’s New Discovery Aims to Ease Coughs
An old style remedy advertises Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and throat irritation. It claims to loosen phlegm kill germs and break up colds, noting it is pleasant for children and adults to take and useful for croup and bronchial issues.
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Dr King
Dr. Jing
Crippe
Croup
Arrest of Woonsocket man on warrant
Lowell, a former Woonsocket resident now living in Linus PallS, was arrested on a warrant by his wife Mrs. Gertruds J. Lowell, who remains a Woonsocket resident.
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Woonsocket Ss
Lowell
Woonsocket
Linus Palls
Gertruds J. Lowell
Woon
Unable to parse due to damaged OCR text
The readable fragment mentions a defendant waiving preliminary hearing and surrendering in hand for an appeal term at state eminent court. Names and clear details are missing due to garbled OCR.
Rapid City High School Building Destroyed by Fire
Rapid City suffered a devastating blaze that destroyed the new high school and the older building. The fire damaged nearby homes including Mrs. Samiel Troelonb’s dwelling, with total losses estimated over 520,000 and the high school building valued at about 185,000, all fully burned with contents lost. Insurance covered the property.
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Rapid City
D. Lire
Rap City
Navnes
Samiel Troleonb
Tay High School
of High School
Leas Waves Increase at 4S Cents in State
A garbled report notes rising prices on a state commodity with farmers claiming the higher rates will affect cattle holdings and local commerce. The fragment references Pierre and a committee, with mentions of farms, prices, and shifts in market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Shelia Im Wangkon
Tate
Wall bounty estimates rise for Wyoming wolves
Claims for wall bounty in Wyoming show a rise over last year with the average record suggesting wolves may draw about 40 cents on the day. Projections indicate this year’s appropriation could exceed the prior amount.
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Whidlin
Witrania
Mother Plans Her Own Death In Gettysburg Home
Mrs. Augusta Cable of Gettysburg South Dakota killed herself with carbolic acid after preparing for a final act. She had supported herself and three children for two years since her husband’s death by washing and had told customers she could no longer work. Upon finding her, doctors could not save her.
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Gettysburg
S. D
Augusta Cable
Pioneer Resident Mrs Elizabeth Thorne Dies in Pierre
In Pierre the death of Mrs Elizabeth Thorne marks the loss of a Missouri valley pioneer. A Kansas pioneer, she came to Potter county in 1855 and lived there until moving to the city a few years ago to reside with her son.
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Pierre, S
Elizabeth Thorne
Missouri Valley
Thorne
Kansas
Potter County
Vermillion Y M C A Secretary Resigns
Walter M Willy resigns after three years as Y M C A secretary at the University of South Dakota. Paul Reichel Columbus will succeed him in September. Willy plans summer work for a master degree before pursuing further graduate studies. He has been a student and Y M C A secretary since 1910 and earned football monograms in 1912 17 and 1914.
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Vermillion
South Dakota
Willy
DeSmet Wins License Victory Over Transient Dealers
In Kingsbury county circuit court the city of DeSmet secured a judgment of 457.28 against Western Realization Co of Minneapolis for transient merchant licenses. The company allegedly evaded payment by staging a fake sale. The ruling may be appealed to the state supreme court. Osmar LaCraft buys the Raymond Gazette and will run the paper, bringing decades of newspaper experience to Clark County.
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DesSmet
S. D
Kingsbury County
DeSmet
Western Realization Company
Minneapolis
State Supreme Court
Raymond
Osmar LaCraft
Register of Deeds of
Clark County
Raymond Gazette
LaCraft
South Dakota Infantry Third Battalion Command Details
The Fourth South Dakota Infantry’s third battalion is commanded by Major L. H. Hedrick of Hot Springs. It comprises Companies I in Rapid City K in Lemmon L in Aberdeen and M in Yankton.
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South
Mitchell Plans First Annual Humper Motor Show
Mitchell gears up for three day automobile show April 12 13 and 14 at the Ford garage owned by Arthur Stiller. Twelve firms with nearly two dozen cars showcase popular models and accessories while entertainment includes Company I quartet and a local orchestra. Admission charged to raise show standards and fund attractions.
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Mitchell
Company I Quartet
Ford
Arthur Stiller
Miller
Arthur Miller
Wm. F. Hale
H. Jorgenson
A. C. Wheeler
H. Lofgren
Uses of Talcum Powder in Daily Care
A reader asks about talcum powder uses and safety. Pure talcum is generally safe and rarely clogs pores. it cools and refreshes for neck, armpits, body, and feet. Suggested use includes after dressing and morning brushing, with perfume for a light fragrance, plus tips for feet odor and fabric comfort.
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Ob. J
Molly
Ll. K
Corn Muffins From Simple Ingredients
A brief recipe note lists ingredients for corn muffins including four tablespoons condensed milk cups water one cup white cornmeal and tea flour, indicating a simple batter with basic pantry items.
Davison County Bank Deposits Total Over Six Million
Davison county banks hold deposits totaling 6,121,873.67 with Mitchell area banks contributing about five million. Per capita wealth is estimated at 337.73 dollars based on 18,125 county residents. Mitchell city average about 500 dollars per person.
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Davison County
Mitchhill
Mitchell
Peel
Lacon Michell
National Mitchell Reecwrriee
Mitchell Trust
Commercial and Savings
Western National
Nuug Leeee Eens
First ‘National
Wha
Gsooenaatk
First Trust and Sayings
Mitchel
First National
Mt. Vernon
Western State
Than
ELH
Tne Teest
Security
Ua Irenees
Loomis
May Transfer State Hatchery
Rapid City hosts a state hatchery experiment after Spearfish facility reports polluted water from Lead mining. About 3,000,000 eggs hatched locally with fry released into southern Black Hills streams. State game department plans a permanent Rapid City hatchery but may delay construction due to high iron pipe costs.
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Rapid City
S. C
Spearfish
Black Hills
Lead
State Game Department
Arrest in California City Ties Pair to Missing Heir
Los Angeles police hold H O Perline 45 and Susie his 14 year old daughter as possible matches to Oscar R Whitehead of Herkimer New York and his half sister Ifelen who vanished in November 1914. Whitehead had been accused of kidnapping. Perline matched the description traced to Paris then Los Angeles. Both contest the identification.
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Los Angeles
Calif
H. O. Perline
Susie
Oscar R. Whitehead
Herkimer
N. Y
Ifelen
Whitehead
Perline
Paris
Shanks Named State Sheriff
Pierre South Dakota Governor Peter Norbeck named John C. Shanks of Parker as state sheriff. Shanks has served Turner County as sheriff for four terms and was Centerville police chief. The article notes many deputy sheriff appointments and suggests the next appointee may be an attorney, with Aberdeen temperance leader Clay Darling among applicants.
New Carnegie Library Planned for Tyndalie South Carolina
Arrangements are finished for a new Carnegie public library in Tyndall South Carolina to be built as soon as spring opens. Several business houses and a number of new dwelling houses will also be erected in the city.
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Tyndalie
Tyndall
S. C
Carnegie Public Library
Andia
Rouges
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Prinz Wihhelm
Prinz Hip
Erich Prom Philadephea
Lot
Worth Record
Maine
Tim
United States Marine
Lis Veport
Nvesenger
Record
Guy Wilson
Nalaid
Missouri
Wankton
Figitt
Solgan
Sucket
Chiieine
Eienil
H. S
NEW Vndot High
Phames
Mrande
Maceid Jodie
London
Cunard
Laconia
Apo Gettysburg
Pierre Pioneer
Dirs
Mitchell Auto and Supply Company
Studebaker and
Maxwell
Central Auto and Supply Company
Buick
Miller Bros
Chevrolet
Lofgren Auto Company
Hupmobile
Saxon
Jorgenson Auto Company
Hudson and
Grant
W. H. King Auto Company
Dodge
Reo
C. W. Hoon
Dort
Palace City Haynes Company
Haynes
Overland-Bauer Company
Overland
Willys-Knight
Kent
Forbes
Gina Gary
Wallace
Banks
Rapid City Sith
California City
Shanks
Parker
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