Notice of Probate Hearing for James Lyons Estate
In Davison County Court Mitchell S D May 4 1914. The state greets Elizabeth R Lyons and M F Lyons heirs and kin. By order of May 4 1914 the court sets May 25 1914 at 10 am in the Davison County Courthouse for proving the will of James Lyons deceased and for hearing the petition for probate and issuance of letters testamentary. All interested may appear and contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Davison
James Lyons
Elizabeth R. Lyons
M. F. Lyons
Court House
County of
Mitchell
D. C
Thompson
April rains above average for South Dakota in 1913 report
A monthly report from the Department of Agriculture shows South Dakota received 2.96 inches of rain in April, 0.31 inches above normal. It notes past Aprils with higher totals, 1896 the record at 6.17 inches, and provides daily weather details, wind direction, and temperatures for the month. The report also mentions a presidential nomination in Washington, D.C. for a U.S. district judge in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Department of Agriculture
Bible Study Urged In State Schools
A Mitchell mass meeting led by Dr Bb F Schwab urged Bible study in state schools and stressed a single moral standard for boys and men. Dr McElfresh called for youth education and treating girls as sisters while detailing four keys to success in Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halliday
Maynard Theatre
Mitchell
Bb. F. Schwab
Congregational Church of
Franklin Mcklfresh
Ats Association
South Dakota
Church
Charles H. Leggett
Pierre
J. S. Hoagland
Carl W. Berry
Sioux Falls
Pres. Leggett
McElfresh
K.M. ‘French
Elk Point
Baptist Church
McHifresh
A. H. Hitchcock
F. B. Barnett
Frank Fox
Ada Tilley
Cope
Merchants Linquist Sentenced in Federal Case
Aberdeen jury convicts Andy W Linquist and Charles G Lindquist of conspiracy to conceal assets in bankruptcy. Judge Elliott sentences Linquist to 1 year 6 months and Lindquist to 1 year and 1 day in the Minnesota state prison at Stillwater.
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Aberdeen
Elliott
Andy W. Linquist
Minnesota
Stillwater
Charles G. Lindquist
Lindquist Brothers
Diamond
Roberts County
Eugenics Not for the Soul at Methodist Conference
Oklahoma City report on the quadrennial conference where bishops reject eugenics as a path to social improvement. The address notes Tennesee court approval of Vanderbilt fights and warns against stockraising and plant culture devices as supposed shortcuts, urging renewal of the Holy Ghost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Methodist Episcopal Churches of the South
Tennesse Supreme Court
Vanderbilt University
British envoy demands Haiti indemnity over sawmill fire
In Port au Prince the British diplomatic representative gave the Haitian government an ultimatum demanding immediate payment of 62000 dollars to British subjects for a saw mill destroyed in the Leconte revolution. The deadline is 6 p m tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Au Prince
Haiti
New Trial Denied in Leo Frank Case
Judge Hill of Fulton County Superior Court refused Leo Frank's extraordinary motion for a new trial in the Mary Phagan murder case. He said he would sign a bill of exceptions to permit an appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Judge Hill
Fulton County Superior Court
Leo Frank
Mary Phagan
Davison County coal bid notice for 1914 contracts
Sealed bids to the county auditor for coal purchases by Davison County South Dakota are due by 2:00 PM on Friday May 22 1914 for the fiscal year ending June 30 1916. Bids accepted for Pocahontas and Hocking lump coal delivered to court house or city, and for anthracite egg and stove sizes delivered citywide. Bids dated at Mitchell SD June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison
Court House
Slip Given Bank Is Not Enough for Will
An article from Pierre South Dakota reports that a bank slip alone is insufficient to validate a will, with opinions weighing in on proper authentication and required formalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Pierre
S. D
Court Rules on Bank Deposit Endorsement Case
Supreme Court decisions cover several actions. Margaret Sullivan tried to distribute four thousand dollars from a bank deposit by a slip endorsed to fifteen entities, including a priest. the court held the funds remain estate property, not legally devised to the named recipients. Other rulings affirm or reverse findings in Yankton and Minnehaha cases.
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Polley
Robert J. Gorden
Edwin T. White
Yankton
Whiting
South Dakota Commercial Association
W. I. Ramsey
Minnehaha
McCoy
Melvin Grisby
Gustav P. Verch
Beadle
Crow to Erect Modern Store and Office on Fourth Street
John N Crow plans a two story store and office building on his Fourth and Main property in Mitchell. The project cost about 20000 dollars with rough vitrified brick exterior and a nine foot basement. Ground floor will house a 65 foot storefront and rear four small shops while the second floor will be offices accessed from the north side center entrance. Construction to start as soon as excavation is completed and basement dug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Crow
Fourth
Main Streets
Crow
Fourth Avenue
Rates Pay 8 Percent in Watertown Arbitration
A Watertown arbitration board adopted Dakota Central Telephone rates by a 2 to 1 vote. Clyde Reed dissented. W. F. Sloan evaluated the auto matic plant and backed an 8 percent return. Business phones would cost $3 monthly, main line residences $2, party lines $1.50. The South Dakota railroad commission approved, matching Mitchell rates and prior arbitration efforts.
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Watertown
S. C
Board of Arbitration
Dakota Central Telephone Company
Clyde Reed
Reed
John Moodie
Dakota Central
Mitchell
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Melp
Sixth Avenue
Ihd
Widmann Hotel
Linotype
Peut Eigle Publishing Company
B. L. Atterbury
Mitchell, R. R
Parkston
Bird Auger, Co
Newport Ave
Chicago
East First Intreat
Walpole Land Office
Fifth Ave
Ateeim
Secind’ Avenue West
Hill
Woelfel
218 West Ltd
Majestic Theatre
Uney
M. J
Milwaukee Stock
Dextra
Kemp
Bale
Jersey
Wim. Kruse
Bipe Register
Limbaugh
Stareve Aia
Keota
Mitco Eggt Spauer
Care Mitch
SATA
Park Region
Mooers & Newell
Detroit
Minn
4Th Ave
S. H. Scallin
E. 9Th St
White Lake, S. D
Biewel
Warm and Real Estate Journal
Fara and Real Estate Journal
Tracr
Iowa
Bidwell
Calso
G. E. Ledson
N. Sanborn St
Weller Land Co
North Main
W. M. Schneider
Des Moines School of Chiropractice
Locust St
Des Moines
M. Jones
Western National Bank
Earl Rowley
Cattrell
Washington, D. C
Wilbur F. Bobb
Minneapolis
District of Minnesota
Willard. Sew Tre
Lindquist Brothers OF
Methodist Church OF the South
Reeauses
Mitchell, S. D
J. N. Crow
Arbitration Board
Durazzo
Albania
Hormova
Kodra
Home Bank
Hmssseu
First Trust & Savings Bank
First National Bank
Commercial and Savings Bank
Sherwin Williams
Diehl @ Brown
Uncle Sam
Mexico
Bluf
Ky ‘S. Ey
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