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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1901

Page

3

Wilkinson's Livery Safe Driving Horses for Ladies

A notice promoting Wilkinson's Livery offers safe driving horses for ladies and good teams for country driving, highlighting reliable mounts and quality service for equestrian transport.

Edith Noble Wins Dakot University Oratorical Contest

Students and friends at Mitchell Dakot University gathered for the fourteenth annual South Dakota Intercollegiate Oratorical Association event. President Mallory announced Edith Noble as first in a closely watched contest. The evening began with invocation by Rev T H Youngman and a piano duet by Misses Connor and Walker.

Dakot University Mitchell Mallory Edith Noble Dakota University Miss Noble South Dakota Intercollegiate Oratorical Association Corn Palace T. H. Youngman Methodset Church Connor Walker

Orator Praises South Dakota and Warns Against Meanness

John Hutton of the South Dakota Agricultural College extols South Dakota as a rich, industrious state with vast wheat fields and Black Hills resources. He urges loyalty to state and country, highlighting education and women’s freedoms, and warns against gold worship and factionalism.

South Dakota Agricultural College Grookings John Hutton South Dakota States Union Black Hills Pew Faw Brotherhood of Man Broad Acres Barma South

Problems of the Times speech at Redfield College

Mr. George Williams spoke on Problems of the Times as Redfield College representative. He argued national strength rests on citizen character, civilization level, and a varied American population shaping the general character of its people.

George Williams Redfield College America

The Goal of Evolution Oration and Its View on Progress

E. D. Schoonberger of Winkton College argues evolution governs more than bodies, shaping inward humanity socially politically and spiritually. He portrays Love justice and evolving law as drivers of a social metamorphosis that could redefine progress through ideas that divide the false from the true.

E. D. Schoonberger Winkton College Memphis Valley of the Nile Athens Egypt Hellas Calvary

Evolution and imperial fate in a mid century oration

The speaker argues a looming danger will lift, with fallen empires becoming stepping stones to progress. He cites evolution, the heart turning from war, and humanity choosing endurance or extinction, praising Mr. Schoenberger for top thought and style in a judge’s verdict.

Armise Schoenberger

Paul Kreuger Honored By Huron College Oration

Mr. George F. Sheldon delivered an oration for Huron College praising Paul Kruger as a symbol of Boer liberty. He drew parallels to Washington and Lincoln, extolled Kruger’s patriotism and faith, and urged that his steadfast leadership inspires nations toward liberty and virtue.

Paul Kreuger George F F. Sheldon Huron College Africa South African Republic Kreuger Washington Lincoln Majuba Gill Bismarck Grant Napoleon Alps Dom Paul Sheldon

Mitchell’s triumph in college oratory honors at Dakota University

A prize oration praised for reverent portrayal of a man and Christian character. Miss Noble is applauded as winner amid crowd cheers, with Mitchell leading the standings as Dakota University’s cup stays with the college. Judges and finalists from Huron Redfield Brookings Yankton appear. Mitchell dominates past contests and will send Noble and Schoenberger to Grand Forks for the inter state contest on June 3.

Edith Noble Dakota University Mitchell Tito Melema George Eliot Tito Melemi Baldaassarre Calvo Calvo Tito ‘Melema Benedict Arnold Judas Gdi Miss Noble Miss Lee Orn Paul Youngman White, Noble Walker Piaoo Mallory Yankton Huron Redfield Brookings Miss McVay Mr. Colton Rodee Mr. Schoenberger South Dakota Grand Perks North Dakota

The Judge's Markings on College Oration Positions

The document lists judges markings for each oration and shows how each college placed. It records the scoring marks assigned to competitors and the final standings by college.

Elected New Officers of the State Oratorical Association

The five colleges held a meeting to elect officers for the State Oratorical Association. Shirley Miller of Brookings college was named president. E W Kline of Redfield college became secretary and treasurer. C J Novotny Yankton college was elected vice president and Lauritz Miller Mitchell University as secretary and treasurer. The group plans to meet where the athletic association decides. The contest yielded about 250 in receipts, enough to cover expenses.

Shirley Miller Brookings College College E. W. Kline Redfield College C. J. Novotny Yankton College Lauritz Miller Mitchell University

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