Old Soldiers at Yankton Honor Encampment June
Grand Army of the Republic plans the Yankton annual encampment for June 19 with General James Tanner expected as Commander-in-Chief. Headquarters are at Pierce. council meetings open at 2 00 pm, with a 3 30 pm department encampment in the Opera house and a grand parade review at 3 30 pm led by Geo A Ludlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Wolgemuth
Grand Army of the Republic
Yankton
Pierce
Council of Administration
Geo. W. Stow
Springfield
Geo
Silsby
Mitchell
T. C. DeJean
Plankinton
Joseph Hisom
Northville
Fitch
Opera House
James Tanner
South Dakota
W. L. Palmer
Geo W. Snow
B. P. Karr
Warner
Tunaiuply
Post Department
Philip
Lawrence
Thos FE. Blanchird
GC. B. Clark
S. J. Moore
United ‘States
Geo. A. Ludlow
New Court House
Big Athletic Meet at University Park Friday
Yankton College faces Dakota Wesleyan in an all around athletic program at University Park Friday afternoon. Events include hammer, shot and discus throws, sprints 50 to 440 yards, half mile, two mile, a relay, high and broad jumps, and pole vault. Last year Yankton edged Mitchell in a close contest. this year Mitchell aims to regain prestige as Wesleyan debuts new athletes and promises stronger performances. Citizens urged to attend to support the university squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Park
Yankton College
Dakota Wesleyans
Yankton
Mitchell
Jess
Wesleyans
Motherly remedies and herbal tonics for women
The article extols mothers as teachers of health and prescribes a blend of native roots. Lady's Slipper root Golden Seal root Black Cohosh Unicorn root and glycerine form a tonic claimed to ease menstrual and reproductive ailments. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription using Unicorn root is highlighted as a non alcoholic uterine aid endorsed by medical authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris
Ellingwood
Sennett
Medical College
Gady
M. Scudder
Edwin M. Hale
Materia Medica
Hahneymann Medical’ College
Chicago
Be Ellingood
Jaco M. Ring
Digpensatory
Pierce
Moe Tully
Dr. Pierce
R. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Earthquake Letter From Berkeley Describes San Francisco Tragedy
A Berkeley sister reports the April 18 quake and the burning city of San Francisco. She recalls bed lifting, furniture crashing, and the roar of the earth, followed by scenes of homeless families, fires, and evacuation as she contemplates her future. The note ends with plans for an education committee meeting to standardize school placement across California.
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J. H. Davis
A. D. Curtis
Berkeley
Cal
Bay of
San Francisco
Bay
Alam
California
Annual May Day banquet hosted by Twentieth Century club
The Ladies of the Twentieth Century club held their annual May Day banquet Tuesday evening at Prof. and Mrs. Jayne’s home. Guests admired a floral color scheme on five tables, enjoyed a dinner served by four young ladies, and relaxed to readings by Prof. Lardner and music by Mesdames Jayne and Lardner. The gathering left husbands praising the clubwomen as royal entertainers.
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Twentieth Century Club
Jayne
Prof. Lardner
Mesdames Jayne
Lardner
Revision of High School Course Under State Committee
Hoff of Mitchell meets Sioux Falls with the syllabi committee to revise the state wide high school course of study. Members include Young Vermillion chair Browne Mt. Vernon Cochrane Aberdeen Dunlevy Pierre Matheny Blandreau Otto Clark Thomp son Webster Emm Huron Shellenberger Yankton Hoff Mitchell. Committee named by the State Educational Association at last December’s Brookings meeting and will report to the high school department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kk. H. Hoff
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Young
Vermillion
Browne
Mt. Vernon
Cochrane
Aberdeen
Dunlevy
Pierre
Matheny
Blandreau
Otto
Clark
Thompson
Webster
Emm
Huron
Shellenberger
Yankton
Hoff
State Educational Association
Brookings
Association
Salaries in Other Places in the State
A discussion notes Mitchell must raise teacher salaries to compete with nearby towns. Water town offers the superintendent 1800 dollars and high school teachers about 75 dollars monthly, Webster 1500 for the superintendent, Miller 1100, Madison 1500, Deadwood 1850, Lead 2 000 plus, Yankton 1700, Aber deen 2000 for the superintendent and 1500 for the principal with teachers 720 to 895. Mitchell argues higher pay is needed to retain quality staff and cites neighboring towns with higher wages.
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Board of Education
Department of Education
Mitchell
Watertown
Webster
Miller
Madison
Mitchell’s. Deadwood
Lead
Yankton
Aberdeen
Thiel Wins Mayor Post In Alexandria Election
In Alexandria yesterday 221 votes were cast in the annual municipal election. Fred T. Thiel was elected mayor without opposition along with Frank D. Peckham as treasurer and Charles D. Kelso as clerk. License and city organization under general law carried by small majorities.
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Alexandria
Fred T. Thiel
Peoples
Frank D. Peckham
Charles D. Kelso
Notice to west Missouri land seekers in South Dakota
Parties wanting land west of the Missouri river should correspond with W. M. Lewis Stearns P O Stanley Sd. Choice requisitions also do locating and related inquiries.
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Missouri River
W. M. Lewis
Stearns P. O
Stanley Up
Daily Market Report Hard Wheat And Corn Prices
Daily market report lists values for grain grades including No 1 northern hard wheat at 79 94 and No 3 yellow corn at 44 34. Also shown are No 3 oats No 3 oats 80 3 and barley 38 to 47 with flax May 81 13 percent and other small variations across grades and months.
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Grand Army
Yankton Wes
Athletic Park
State Department
Boards of Education
Daily Market Report
By Cummings Commission Co
Minneapolis
Jay H. Craton
Auctioeer
Sorosis
Sorosis Oxfords
Waterbury
Klousia
Suy
E. B. van Alstine, Mitchell, S. D
Bidwell Land
Mitchell Capital
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