Intercollegiate visitors arrive for Brookings Redfield and others
Special train over the Omaha road brings Brookings 200 students Redfield 45 Yankton 43 Huron 40 Dakota University 300 Dakota united attend inter collegiate athletic and oratorical contests as rain dampens travel plans but does not quell enthusiasm among the visiting college students.
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Brookings and
Redfield Colleges
Omaha Road
Brookings
Agricultural College
Redfield
Yankton College
Milwaukee Road
Huron
French
Dakota University
Educational column notes state funds and school events
The article reports 171 900 dollars in the state treasury for common schools, announces the Ethan school reopening with Miss Cathout, and celebrates graduates who filed orations with the superintendent. It details awards, teacher assignments, upcoming picnics on the Jim River, and an upcoming teachers’ examination in Mitchell on June 7.
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Ethan
Organ Fund
Vernon
Bernice Brown
Laura Holmes
Leslie Mabbott
Lizzie Arland
Tobin
Errol Moses
Frank Olson
Libbie Daniele
Vida Shane
Prosper
Myrtle
Ida
Lilah
Dorothy Witts
Freddie Carpenter
Mary Suchy
Perry Township
Helen Wells
Lloyd Wallis
Lizzie Grown
Jim River
C. L. Hampton
Court House
Mitchell
Sam
Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Summers Wocknitz Case
The Summers Wocknitz trial ended without a verdict as the jury asked to be discharged after remaining deadlocked 10 to 2 in favor of Wocknitz. The defense had completed its case with testimony denying multiple blows and claiming provocation. Next, James Wilson sued the city of Mitchell for rent due to an artesian well misplacement, and Elmer Young was sentenced to three years for horse theft.
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Wocknitz
Saul
Chas T. Greene
Chas. Greene
Walpole
S. T. Greese
5S. T. Greene
C. H. Winsor
JF. Ti. Winsor
Hitchcock
S. T. Greene
Armour
A. Ed. Hitchcock
Wilson
Winsor
J. L. Kunnett
Elmer Young
Smith
Attorpsy Spangler
Young
Sioux Falls
Hawley
Oscar Warfield
Cass
N. J. Neilaen
A. O. U. W. Lodge
Court Takes Adjournment In Walpole Damage Suit
Jury returns verdict late yesterday. Walpole awarded $225 against Charles T. Greene while Samuel T. Green is cleared. City of Mitchell prevails in James Wilson case over artesian well placement. jury directed to verdict for the city.
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Walpole
Mr. Walpole
Chas. T. Greene
Samuel T. Green
Mitchell
James Wilson
Wilson
J. L. Hasanett
Smitt
City of
Niobe Drama Delights Huron Audience Despite Rain
Huron Dramatic Club presented the three act Niobe at the corn palace with Miss Lynch and Mr Schnepper in lead roles. The performance drew a large crowd despite heavy rain and earned frequent applause for its humor and acting. Prof E R Moses supervised and aided in bringing the play to a high standard using Warren Noble’s scenery.
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Corn Palace
Huron College
Mitchell
Niobe
Peter Amos Dunn
Peter Dunn
Dunn
Miss Lynch
Mr. Schnepper
Miss Coffin
Mr. Hickley
Cornelius Griffin
E. R. Moses
Corney
Hinckley
IncCorney
Phineas Innings
Caroline Dunn
Helen Griffin
Ss Coffin
Hattie Griffin
Miss Wharton
Beatrice Silox
Miss Goodspeedy
Miss Hall
Mifton
Miss Hinckley
Ausphion
Thebes
Lynch Warrens Noble
Jefferson
Mr. Atherton
Retiremen' Arker G.silex
Horton
Avery
Servic
How Farming Pays
Aberdeen News notes rapid wealth growth in agriculture over the past decade. The census statistician compares net farm resource gains 1890 to 1900 with the nation’s earlier farm wealth, estimating about 5.7 million farmers, or roughly one for every thirteen people.
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Aberdeen News
Jamestowne
United States
Vast Farm Wealth Growth Across Midwest States
In 1850 the population reached 1,150,073 and ten years later wealth rose by over 65.5 billion dollars as farm numbers expanded. Across Missouri to Kansas the farm count grew from 1,923,882 in 1880 to 220,000, adding about 2.59 billion dollars in wealth between 1880 and 1890 with further gains expected, a record rivaling stock market riches and implying universal gains with no losses.
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Missouri
Illinois
Indianna
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Anvill
Stock Exchange
Aberdeen Beats Mitchel A Stong Early Lead
A baseball game at Aberdeen ended with the home team defeating Mitchell by a score of Stos. Miller from Illinois pitched for Mitchell while Aberdeen scored four runs in the first inning. The two teams meet again the following afternoon with Wisebecker expected to pitch for Aberdeen.
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Thureday
Aberdeen
Stos. Miller
Illinois
Aberdeen Boys
Wisebecker
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Chicago
New York
A. K. Hitchcock
R. C. Warne, M. D
Candy Cathartic
Chambertian
Oxford
Kid
Ferguson's
M. H. Gosche
Fred Waritman
Germantown Ave
Philadelphia
Emedy Company
Montreal
New
J.l.hannett
Alfred J. DIX, D. D. S
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Champeny Block
Kelley’s Land Agency
Huron, S.D
Home Office
C. A. Kelley
L. Shuster
Iowa
Kearney Block
P. H. Kelley
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