Letcher Notes Lead List of Local Changes and Events
Letcher reports include Dowdell moving from Artesian to town, Miss Mina Bubb visiting Mitchell, and El den Miller ill with mumps. Families relocate to Davenport and Canada visits occur. Dr. Davies passes through. various residents owe good wishes as they move. Community updates cover births, church staffing, bank staff changes, new autos, and school staff appointments.
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Hiram Dyer
Ethel
Mamie
Nellie
Thirsday
Davenport
Iowa
D. St. Davies
Gomer Davies
Woonsocket
Itaho
Mary Brenne
Canada
Thy Pond
Ane
Brenne
Jensen
Mitchell
Brenninger
Ryan Hom
Tyndall Residents Urge Taft Pardon For Saloon Pair
Residents of Tyndall South Dakota petition President Taft seeking pardons for several local saloon keepers jailed for selling liquor to an Indian decoy. The case involved mixed blood agents posing as whites to gather evidence, with six defendants each receiving sixty day terms plus fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
S. D
Indian Bureau
Jatt
Tyndal
Tyndall
Taft
Close Yankton Mitchell meet ends in tight finish
In Yankton the high school dual track meet between Yankton and Mitchell stayed close. Wheaton swept the 100 220 and 440 yard dashes while Berry won high jump Lester took shot put and Smith claimed hammer and discus. The final score was Yankton 58 1 2 Mitchell 53 1 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay
Yankton
Mitchell
Wheaton
Berry
Lester
Smith
Forty Indictments For Ohio Bribery In Grand Jury Probe
Columbus reports the grand jury investigation into Ohio bribery aims to uncover forty indictments. O P Moore, secretary of the association of technical manufacturers, started the inquiry and expects more charges. Detectives commit funds, while the legislature opposes a $7,000 appropriation and Governor Harman may seek alternative funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
O. P
Ohio Ae Grand Jury
A. Moore
Iontechimics Manufacturers’ Associathat
Grand Jury
Harmen
University Notes Highlight Local Visits and Amnesty of a Debate
Geddes resident Mrs J H Thompson attended the W F M S convention at the Methodist Church and visited her son Carroll at the college. Mitchell hosts board meeting and Yankton Wesleyan Debate continues as students oppose constitutional changes. A nitric acid accident injures Jessie Witzel in the Chemistry Lab. An upcoming orchestra program features Mr Oberhoffer and Brahms Requiem with cloral club. public program promises notable music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. OH. Thompson
Geddes
Carroll
R. L. Brown
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Yankton Wesleyan
Elva Smith
Isador McMillan
Alpena
Newell
Sestron
Peston University
Buell
Students’ Association
May Music Festival Opens at Gale Theatre This Week
The May Music Festival begins Thursday at Gale theatre with the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra as instrumental feature and Professor Hobson’s choral club as vocal highlight. Soloists include Mrs Lillian Tweksbury Miss Genevieve Wheat Charles Hargreaves and Marcus Kellermann, performing Brahms Requiem under director Oberhoffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Theatre
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Hobson
Lillian Tweksbury
Genevieve Wheat
Conttralto
Charles Hargreaves
Marcus Kellermann
Brahm
Oberhoffer
Basford to Lecture on Insurance at State University
Insurance Commissioner Basford will lecture Vermillion this week to the university law class on insurance and insurance laws. He is noted as the first state official to extend duties beyond the routine of the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Ryan
J. E. Clark
Ed Carter
Babe
Rev
R. Watton-Haynes
South Shore
S. D
Congregational Church
J. F. Schuler
W. A. Anderson
Plankinton
Fire Prevention Drive Targeting Statewide Properties
Matlock Ia fire started at 2 yesterday destroyed five business blocks and two residences. The loss is about 75000 dollars, with roughly half insured. The incident highlights the department’s push to remove rubbish and curb fire hazards near business premises to prevent future blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matlock
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S. S
S.& S. Grocery
East Third Street
Bargain Day
W. B. Gormley
Men
J. A. Reed
Harry Dyer
Daniel Hoy
Alexandria
MY. Orlo Lanam
Loomis
Earl Wilds
Lawrence
Michigan
Letcher School
Bessieraves
Krause
Daisy Diehl
Lane
Julia Graves
B. J. Woodbury
Saloor Mth
Ata
University Notes
Northwest
Jennie V. Hughes
Methodist Church
Chestra
Mens
Num
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THE
Choral Club
McGoverns’ Store
Lisle
A. T. McGovern & Sons
Basford
Insurance
the Peoples Cash
Jnirt3t
Colgate
Dactylis
Bar AI Y
Colgate’s
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