Board of Education Holds Regular Meeting With New Truant Officer
The board of education met Friday with all members present except A. B. McKeel. D. G. Cox was hired as truant officer at 30 dollars a month to focus on students absent from school. The heating plan to connect Lincoln and the new high school building was discussed as feasible to cut future heating costs. Pedestals for the new school’s exterior were shown and four were approved for purchase. The session adjourned after noting progress on school infrastructure. The article also covers a land office dispute involving Sioux City residents and a Youngberg decision, clarifying criteria for homestead claims and family residence requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
A. B. McKeel
Litchfield
D. G. Cox
Lincoln
Exile Tale Promotes New Discovery Cure
A Glen Oak Oklahoma man recounts his exile and cough ailment. He credits a six bottle course of King’s New Discovery with curing his lingering lung issues and saving his yearly health, praising its effectiveness against coughs colds hoarseness and bronchial trouble. Trial bottle offered free by Diehl & Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upchurch
Glen Oak
Okla
King's
Diehl & Brown
Ruling on Homestead Residence Sparks Land Office Debate
Sioux Falls report outlines a General Land Office decision in the M. N. Youngberg case. Youngberg, a Sioux City photographer, abandoned his family on a homestead to establish residence elsewhere, prompting contests and cancellations. The ruling suggests a broader dispute over whether keeping a family off the claim constitutes proper residency for proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. H. Hubbard
J. H. Proudfoot
Land Office
Washington
Youngberg
South Dakota
Sioux
Sioux Falls
General Land Office
M. N. Youngberger
Sioux City
Youngberger
Youngbergers
Electric Bitters Restores Health for Haynesville Woman
Mrs. James Duncan of Haynesville Maine says 20 years of constant dyspepsia left her unable to sleep after meals. After medicines and doctors failed she used Electric Bitters, which cured her completely. Now at 70 she enjoys appetite and strength. For indigestion loss of appetite kidney trouble lame back female complaints 50c at Diehl Brown's.
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James Duncan
Haynesville
Diehl & Brown's
Bloodine Ointment Promises Skin Relief
Bloodine Ointment claims to cure piles eczema salt rheum old sores fever sores itch and all skin irritations. Boxed product mailed by the Bloodine Co Inc Boston Mass. Scallin Bros Co Special Agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloodine
Bloodine. Co., Inc
Boston
Mass
Scallin Bros. Co
Hawk
The
Bloodine Co., Inc
Eight Mitchell Men Draw Land in Aberdeen Agency
Eight Mitchell men earned chances to select a quarter‑section of land in the Cheyenne or Standing Rock agencies after drawing numbers at Aberdeen. Notables include Herbert A. Hardy who drew 1430 and his father 1431, with other winners John L. Jones 869, I. O. Brock 1161, O. Tennant 2623, H. J. Shomer 2463, Charles Hendrickson 30832, and 8. C. Wherry 3876. Any number under 2000 promises decent land. odds improve with higher numbers.
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Mitchell
Cheyenne
Standing Rock
Aberdeen
Hardys
Herbert A. Hardy
Herbert Hardy
University
A. P. Hardy
John L. Jones
I. O. Brock
Jones
Brock
Third Avenue East
Omaha
Mexico
O. Tennant
H. J. Shomer
Mr. Shomer
Alexandria
Charles Hendrickson
Mr. Hendrickson
Prosper
C. Wherry
Wherry
Lemmon
Bloodine Rheumatic Liniment Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertises Bloodine Rheumatic Liniment from The Bloodine Co Inc Boston Mass offers fast relief from sprains strains bruises and pains with bottles priced at 25c and 50c.
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The
Bloodine Co. Inc
Boston
Mass
Scallin Bros. Co
Walpole Couple Headed to Springfield Farm Life
Mr and Mrs Robert Walpole departed this morning for Springfield where they plan to establish a residence on a farm and take up farming.
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Robert Walpole
Springfield
Davison County November Court Delayed to Nov 23
Davison County circuit court term postponed from November 8 to November 23 by Judge Frank B. Smith. Docket includes several criminal cases and a new civil practice rule from the state supreme court taking effect after November 15. Jurors listed from local panels: Miller, Cooper, Darmer, Bailey, Puetz, Austin, Adams, Walrath, Lange, Evans, Scheick, Bliss, Martin, Johnson, Harrower, Truax, David, Waterbury, Wilkins, Hicks, Turley, Welch, Cooper, Cornwell, Stearn, Perry Davis, Hooper, Rogers, Cook, Moses, Annis, Bock, Bergquist, Bately, Litchfield, Carney, Atterbery, Morgans, Dobson, Becker, Dilley, Butterfield, Miller, Bacon.
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Davison County
Frank B. Smith
Supreme Court of
Cc. W. Miller
Paul Cooper
J. EF. Cooper
Frank Darmer
Ezra Bailey
John Puetz
G. W. Austin
Chas. Last
W. Adams
W.h.walrath
J. F. Lange J. J. Evans
J. J. Scheick
Cc. J. Bliss H. J. Martin O. O. Johnson
W. H. Harrower
A. A. Truax
J. W. David James Allen
E. C. Waterbury
Jess Wilkins
Sam Hicks
Paul Turley
B. Welch
Installation at Scotland church by Sioux Talls Presbytery
A Presbytery committee appointed to conduct installation services for Rev. H. S. Horton at Scotland church. Rev. D. T. Kuhn spoke, with Dr. Macmurray and Dr. Grafton delivering charges. The Wednesday evening ceremony drew a large audience, featured plants and flowers, and music. The newly installed pastor, already popular, began duties with strong congregational support.
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H. S. Horton
Scotland Church
D. T. Kuhn
Alexandria
Graftoi
Dr. Macmurray
Mitchell
Kuhn
Macmurray
Grafton
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Severe Burns in Nebo Boy
A grandmother from Nebo Kentucky reports that her scalded grandson was saved by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The advertisement touts the salve as infallible for burns scalds cuts wounds bruises and a range of skin ailments. It claims rapid relief and even cures fever sores boils and chapped hands.
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Maria Taylor
Nebo
Bucklen
Diehl & Brown’s
Mechanical corn picker hailed as greatest farm labor saver
Alexandria Herald reports on a Deer ing corn picker and husker demonstrated on the Davison farm. The unit snaps kernels from stalks, husks them, and deposits ears into a wagon box, working with simple visible parts and efficiency rivaling hand labor.
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Alexandria Herald
Herald
Hill
H. L. Taylor
Albert Hill
R. L. Davison
Dr King’s New Life Pills Claim Quick Relief for Headaches
Advertising copy claims the pills provide relief for headaches in young and older women, improving blood quality and nerve strength. The message emphasizes quick relief and health benefits, urging readers to try the 25 cent remedy.
Printing plant workers gift Dickens volumes to Dean
At Mitchell Printing the staff surprised Business Manager Dean after pay distribution with fifteen volumes of Dickens. C W Downey voiced employees’ praise for Dean’s cordial fairness, and Dean thanked them for their support. An advertisement for Bloodine Liver Pills follows the tale.
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Mitchell Printing Company
Dean
C. W. Downey
Y M C A Defeats Plankinton High School 30 to 20
The Y M C A basketball team, mostly high school lads, returned Saturday evening after a 30 to 20 win over Plankinton. Mitchell players Lester and Hofstetter started as forwards with Storer at center and Warren and Lovinger as guards. Lovinger impressed at guard and is seen as a rising prep star. The game was played on an unfamiliar open ground.
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Plankinton High School
Plankinton
Mitchell
Lester and
Hofstetter
Storer
Warren
Lovinger
lLovinger
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Pain Says Mitchell Resident
A Mitchell man testifies after a decade of kidney trouble that Doan's Kidney Pills brought rapid relief from back pain and weak kidneys. He bought at Diek & Brown's and credits the medicine with restoring strength, urging others with kidney complaints to try it. Foster-Milburn Co. sells the pills for 50 cents in the United States.
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Dean
Mitchell
John Wright
Diek & Brown’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
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C. E. Zimmerman
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Scallin Brothers Co
Mitchell Harness CO
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