University Commencement Week At Dakota University
Dakota University opens its commencement week on Thursday June 5 with lectures by Rev. J S Montgomery and Rev A C Stevens to be held in the corn palace. Montgomery will lecture June 7 and deliver the Baccalaureate and annual sermons June 8 with Stevens to follow. a full schedule runs through June 11. A baseball game against Yankton College ended in a 5-7 loss for Dakota in extra innings. A wedding near Mitchell united a local teacher from Grand View with Mr. Seiser of Armour and was celebrated with a large breakfast and gifts before they depart for a short trip and residence in Armour.
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Graham
Dakota University
Ile
J. 5
Montgomery
Wesley Church
Minneapolis
A. C. Stevens
Watertown
Corn Palace
Northwest
Methodist Church
Mitchell
Kappa
J. S. Montgomery
D. D
Yankton College
Yankton
Seiser
Armour
Milwaukee Road
Sioux City
Nellie Cook Weds William Seiser At Home Wedding
On Wednesday morning at the home of Mr and Mrs John Cook at Second and Davison streets, Nellie Cook married William Seiser of Armour. The Very Reverend Dean Shea officiated. bridesmaid Susie Cook and best man Anthony Raben of Armour assisted as decor sparkles.
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John Cook
Second
Davison
Nellie
Williams Seiser
Armour
Dean Shea
Susie Cook
Anthony Raben
Bush League in Operation Nets six clubs in Iowa South Dakota league
The six clubs in the Iowa and South Dakton league opened Tuesday with Sioux Falls at Sioux City and LeMars at Rock Rapids. Flandreau acts late starting June 22 and adds Hillebrand plus four college players. Most teams lack full rosters while substitutes fill in until new men arrive. Flandreau is favored for the pennant as managers plan to reduce travel costs and improve profits.
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Iowa
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
LeMars
Rock Rapids
Flandreau
Siouxalls
Indians
Hillebrand
Bush Fellows
Western League
American Association
Mitchell
Book Agent Season Opens in South Dakota Contracts
South Dakota becomes the focal point for national school book firms as a June 10 contract for five years’ supply to the state schools is set to be awarded. The Sioux City Tribune notes agents racing through town to secure contracts before the letting, with every book house in the country issuing a riot call in a Macedonian cry.
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South Dakota
Sioux City Tribune
Cod Liver Oil Emulsion Promises Health Benefits
Sol muision presents cod liver oil emulsion as life sustaining and appetite restoring. It claims to ease digestion and restore flesh, urging readers to request samples from Bauer Bowne chemists in New York with 50 cent and one dollar prices.
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Scott
BOWNE
Chemists Oriests
Pearl Street
York
Book firms maneuver in South Dakota school contracts
A wave of school book agents floods South Dakota as counties prepare five year contracts. Major firms like American Book Company Ginn & Co. Butler & Sheldon and others deploy agents statewide to win contracts, with critics charging inflated prices and poor-quality books. The Dakota law sought to curb manipulation by creating an educational board and joint letting, but inspectors report firms circumventing controls and flooding counties with representatives.
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Dakota Prairies
Sioux City
Iowa
W. H. Stoner
W. &. Wilson
E. N. Larkin
Messrs. Winter
Garrett
Gleason
American Book Company
S Force
W. R. Andress
J. C. Hisey
O. J. Laylander
W. R. Walters
W. B. Owens
Ginn & Co
American
Butler & Sheldon
Werner Co
D. C. Heath
Silver & Burdette
Rand, McNally & Co
Eir
South Dakota
Drowned Youth Near Rockport Returns in Tragic Find
Steve Oathout reported the drowning of 17 year old Frank King Sunday noon near Rockport. King and his uncle swam in the river but King, unable to swim well, ventured too far and sank. The uncle watched helplessly. The body was recovered about six hours after the drowning. Funeral services were held in Alexandria Monday.
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Steve Oathout
Ethan
Frank King
Rockport
Alexandext
Milwaukee plans coast line extension from Chicago to the coast
Western trips by Milwaukee road leaders fuel rumors of a new coast route linking Chicago Sioux City Mitchell Aber deen Eureka to Linton North Dakota and Bismarck with connections to the Northern Pacific. Mitchell may become a central division in the expanded railway and mail service as officials travel and discuss the project.
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Milwaukee Road
Platte
Chamberlain
Orient
Eureka
Milwaukee
Chicago
Sioux City
Mitchell
Aberdeen
Linton
N. D
Bismarck
Manilla
Public Building in Sight in Mitchell
Senator Kittredge will introduce a senate bill to locate a federal building in Mitchell. The move aims for passage next session, with Burns receiving the news and residents hopeful for federal presence in the town.
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Kittredge
T. C. Burns
United States Land Office
A. B. Kittredge
Senator Kittredge
Mr. Burns
Senate
Mitchell
The Thinking Strain And Japan’s Politeness
A meditation on choosing pleasant acts to save time and energy. Then a Peculiarity of Japan notes that guests pay a little extra beyond hotel bills as politeness, with travelers reporting that tipping is common when entering a hotel.
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B. B. Benson
Scarlet and Hyssop
Japan
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Bush League
Milwaukee Line
Oxford
Oxfords
Gibson
Chas
Foley
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