Milwaukee Road Transforms West Dakota Passenger Service
The Milwaukee road will shift west of the river train arrivals and eliminate Sunday service on the Iowa and Dakota division while adding a night service and modifying connections at Chamberlain. Sleepers to Rapid City will be dropped west of Mitchell and morning arrivals adjusted, provoking protests from Mitchell and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Wack Wills
Milwaukee Company
Nis
Mitchell
Iowa and Dakota
Republican
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Whisell
Rapid City
Chicago
Mason City
Sanborn
Ens
Iowa and Dakota Division
Town
Dakota
Hastings
Sioux City
Towa
Milwaukee
Chicago & North-Western Road
Northwestern
North-Western
Here
Chamberlin
Bed Mail and Express
Mt. Vernon
Worce
Omaha Company
Railroad Commissioners of
South Dakota
Time card changes intrigue Iowa Wakota division observers
A garbled report notes tentative changes to a time card affecting Hastings Dakota Sioux City and Dakota civilians. It suggests further edits before implementation and anticipates reactions as observers compare with actions taken by the Iowa Wakota division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ito
Bias Bee
Dakota
Sioux City
Iowa
Wakota
State Teachers Program Set for South Dakota Meet
The South Dakota Educational Association plans a November gathering in Pierre with Governor Vessey and Mayor Stephens delivering welcomes. Prof. C. F. Swanson presides, committees are named, and Beadle Memorial Commission reports at the capitol with a state reception for visiting teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beadle Memorial Commission
George Smith
Vermillion
Pierre
Charles T. Grawn
Central State Normal School of Michigan
J. W. Heston
Madison Normal School
J. Adam, Quiver
Boston
J. Adams Puffer
Democracy
Chano T. Grawn
Associated School Boards
State History Teachers Association
Association of School Executives
The
State Library Association
Denounce Ragtime Hymns Spark Church Controversy
Chicago reports Governor Wilson condemning ragtime hymns at a Trenton church gathering. The Continent scoffs, calling the hymn idiotic and diseducative as calls grow to strip nonclassical phrases from worship. In Sioux Falls, the Men and Religion campaign concludes with large crowds and key speeches by Rev. W E Biederwolf on moral life and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Woodrow Wilson
Trenton
Isle of Somewhere
Continent
Doctor Wilson
Isle of
Heaven
Sioux
Falls
S. D
Six Falls
South Dakota
City Auditorium
W.E. Biederwolf
Turmoil in African campaign sparks Italian troop pullback
Amid reports of heavy casualties and prisoner totals in Tripoli, Italy gathers 100,000 fresh troops for Africa as mutinies ripple through the army. Austria-Italy tensions rise over naval demonstrations and potential ultimatums, with fears of retaliation against Turkey amid broader war chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trieste
Italy
Turkey
Tripoli
Constantinople
Vienna
Austria
Taft Visits Pittsburgh Amid Parade and Safety Demonstration
President Taft and his party arrived in Pittsburgh for the National Safety Mine Demonstration centennial and river navigation celebration. Thousands watched as 200,000 miners paraded by and 75 vessels moved along the river, following a coal dust explosion demonstration. Taft spoke at a Hamilton Club dinner in Chicago prior to the trip and indicated openness to a possible party shift if the national course changes. He then departed for Pittsburgh, appearing fatigued after three days of campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Tate
Safety Mine Association
Taft
Chicago
Hamilton Club
Republican Party
Pennsylvania Railroad
Householders Move to Own Stores to Combat High Living Costs
Chicago residents form a federation of marketing clubs to buy in bulk, store, and sell at cost to consumers, aiming to cut food costs by about half. Key supporters include Mrs. Grainger, Mrs. Jaffray, and Mrs. Treadwell. Similar co op efforts appear in St Joseph and Topeka with stock sales and profit sharing for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wu Federation of Marketing Clubs
M.S. Grainger
Illinois Foderation of Women’s Clubs
Jo. H. Jaffray
Cook County League of Woman’s Clubs
Harriette T. Treadwell
Equal Suffrage League
St. Joseph
Clyde Valley
Topeka
Kas
Tech
Methodists Aim for Global Unity and Central Committee
Sir Robert W. Perks lauds Toronto Ecumenical conference where Methodism formed a world central committee of 100, split evenly between ministers and lay members. The body aims to unite 30 million adherents across 100,000 worship places in issues like peace, temperance, marriage laws, social service, native policy, and labor. He defends reforms as essential beyond state action and argues unity strengthens practical philanthropy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Robert W. Perks
Toronto
John Wesley
Methodist Churches of the World
United
Robert
Sehediem
China Accepts Constitutional Edict Amid Russo-Chinese Crisis
Imperial edict grants immediate constitution and pardons to political offenders tied to revolutions. Emperor Huan Tung admits fault, vows reform and cabinet reshuffle including Manchu and Chinese officials. Rebels claim city recaptured with heavy casualties as legations brace for emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
China
National Assembly
Huan Tung
Eeven
Shi Hsu
Li ‘Chiaji Chu
Kuei Chun
Choa Ping ‘Chun
Legation
Summons in Davison County Dakota Court Case
The State of South Dakota greets the defendant David P. Cofer. You are summoned to answer the complaint filed by J. J. Decker in the Davison County Circuit Court Mitchell. If you fail, judgment for 231 dollars 65 cents plus 7 percent interest from August 6 1910 and costs may be entered. Dated September 12 1911. Attorney T. J. Spangler represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JLATH
Soutit Dakota
Fourth Judicial’ Circuit
Circuit Court
Avicon County
J. J. Decker
David P. Cofer
South
Dakota
Davison County
Mitchell
South Dakota
Mitchel
T. J. Spangler
So. Dak
Ina
Davisoa ‘County
Notice to creditors in the Mary E. Plotner estate
Administrator A. M. Gardner announces creditors and others with claims against Mary E. Plotner deceased to present vouchers within four months from first publication. Claims should be delivered to Gardner at his Lisbon Township residence, Davison County. Date October 19, 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Plotner
A. M. Gardner
Lisbon Township
Davison
Dr Cox's Barbec Witre Liniment 25c Remedy
Household remedy advertises Dr Cox's Barbec Witre Liniment for cuts burns bruises piles and soreness. Offers money back if not satisfactory and notes sale by all druggists at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Notice of Probate of Will in Davison County South Dakota
State of South Dakota Davieson County announces an application for probate of the will of George Bock deceased. Emma Pratl Margaret Hazeclett Sarah Olson Susan Olson Martha Boltman Even Morgan Geo Bock Gottfried Bock heirs are notified. A 4 November 1911 probate hearing in Mitchell Court at 2 pm to prove the will and issue letters testamentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davicon
George Bock
South ‘Dakota
Emma Pratl
Margaret Hazeclett
Sarah Ene
Susan Olson
Martha Boltman
Even Morgan
Geo. Bock
Gottfried Bock
Cort
Mitchell
County of Davison
Abbey
Cantrell
Supreme Court rules federal safety rules apply to interstate rail travel
The Supreme Court unanimously holds that all railroads transporting persons or freight across state lines must comply with federal safety appliance standards. It affirms federal supremacy over state commissions for interstate railroad regulation and solidifies ICC authority. Apple rates for carloads face commission suspension pending investigation until February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Commerce Commission
State Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Federal Commission
Interstate -Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
Western Trunk Lines
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dr Cox's Painieas Blister and Supplies
Unclear ad copy for medical blister products and related supplies. Mentions price and generic items like curbs splints and y elf. Unable to determine concrete product names or firms from fragmented text.
Lawsuit summons in Dakota court against Spears family
State of South Dakota in Fourth Judicial Circuit serves summons in Davison County to Isaac Spears plaintiff against defendants James Spears Anna Spears Frank Spears guardian James Spears Miner James Patterson Mable Spears. Defendants must answer within 30 days at Mitchell office. Attorney T Brangh signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Dakota
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Davison County
Isaac Spears
James Spears
Anna Spears
Frank Spears
James * Patterson
Mable Spears
South. Dakota
Mitchell
Bayisah
South
Dakotas
Thia
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Milawakee
C. A. Anderson
Mitchell Commercial Club
Thisty
Omaha
Commercial Committee
Wilson
Talys
Sia
Jpaet
Shankhiai
Yuar Shikai
Iron Haakow
Mary I. Plotner
Deceas
Mary
Plotner
Ball
TJ. Bpangh
Ter
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