South Dakota school lands fund praised for future wealth
The Mitchell editorial notes South Dakota set asidе school lands to fund education without taxes, citing Omaha Bee praise for leasing unsold lands and investing proceeds. It compares states’ land sales and Roosevelt politics, then shifts to baseball salaries highlighting Johnny Kling seeking 10000 dollars annually amid public fascination with the sport.
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South Dakota
Omaha Bee
Kansas
Nebraska
Ethan May sightings and local events in Ethan
Prominent Carthage businessman James Coughlin visited W H Trow’s family and returned home after weeks with his Wagner sons. Various local residents from Browntown Vermillion Parkston Mitchell and Emery make visits. A M E church supper May 19 and a gold medal contest at Tobey's hall with Bruce Price winner noted. Eighth grade exams set for May 25 26 at Mitchell Mt Vernon Ethan and Loomis.
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Ethan
James Coughlin
Carthage
S. D
W. H. Trow
Coughlin
Wagner
Lewis Black
Browntown
Wis
Sargent
Vermillion
J. W. Bryant
M. Fh
Alfred Dodd
Jake Fergen
Parkston
Matt Schmitz
Estey Meyer
White Lake
Tobey’s Hall
Bruce Price
R. Gammill
Missouri
Elmer Barker
Canada
John Tyler
John Coyne
Milwaukee
Tom
Mike
Mr. Kinney
Sioux Falls
John Cleement
Byron Swartz
Lawson Wright
Mrs. Clements
Imery
Henry Nearhood
St. Cloud
Minn
Mitchell
A. C. Drake
M. A. Bracha
Main Street
W. A. Mutziger
Anna Mortensen
W. Barnard
Anna Tobey
Emery
John Clement
Edith Trow
Grosz
Mt. Vernon
Ethan and
Loomis
University Notes and Upcoming May Festival Events
Bessie Hodge returns to visit as the University prepares for the Senior class banquet by the Juniors at the Methodist church. The May morning breakfast at President Kerfoot’s residence draws students and faculty, with proceeds aiding a summer conference in Cascade Colorado. Tracks, athletics, and a forthcoming commencement mark a busy period as the inauguration of Dr Keefoot as president is set for June.
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Methodist Church
Kerfoor
Cascade
Mabel Smith
Kansas
Frank Johnson
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Guy Cook
Sioux City
Huron
Keefoot
Nex
Friends of the School
M. E
University
Amnasium
Lisbon township weed destruction notice 1909
By order of the Lisbon township board of supervisors landowners and occupants must destroy Canada thistle and cockle burr weeds from June 1 to August 31, 1909. Failure to comply will lead to prosecution under the 8176 revised code. A. D. Stevens, Township Clerk.
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Board of Supervisors
Lisbon Township
Lisbon
Township Board of Supervisors
South Dakota to anchor large railroad contract season
The Yankton Press notes South Dakota will host a substantial railroad contract this season with enduring prospects. It highlights Milwaukee rivalry with Northwestern and the North Pacific railroad expanding into Milwaukee territory as it targets Pacific coast business, based on a Bis marck Tribune report.
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Mandan
Sioux City
Missouri
South Dakota
Milwaukee
N. P
Mobridge
Northwestern
Yankton Press and
Dakotan
North Pacific Railroad
The
Tribune of Bismarck
N. P. Journal
Notices in Davison County Courts 1909
Court notices from Davison County South Dakota include a petition by John N Crow to discharge two mortgages on property in Mitchell and a summons in a civil case Preston Hannett represent plaintiffs. The March 12 1909 hearing and May 1 1909 filing dates are listed with party names and locations.
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South Dakota
Davison
Circuit Court
Fourth Judical Circuit
John N. Crow
Davison County
Mitchell
Charles I. Brown
Miles C. Morgan
John N. Grow
T. J. Spangler
State of South Dakota
Fourth Judicial Circuit
J. Callan
James Allingham
State of
St . Dakota
Mitchell National Bank
County of Davison
Preston & Hannett
Good Roads and State Aid in New York Highway Plan
The Boston Transcript discusses New Yorks new highway code set to take effect next November. State funds will cover state highways while towns pay rural roads with state aid, centralizing planning and construction oversight for efficiency and long term consistency. The piece notes historical town independence and cites examples from New York and Georgia as models.
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Boston Transcript
New York
Georgia
Mitchell Grain Market Prices Record
May 19 prices for Wheat No. 2 at 1.11 and No. 3 at 1.09. rejected at 1.04. Velvet chaff 1.11. durum 0.97. flax 1.51. oats 0.50. corn 0.60. barley 0.55. rye 0.69.
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Great Heidelberg Medical Institute
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Fayem
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Mitchell Grain Market
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