Cleveland Suffers Worst Winter Storm With Stranded Vessels
Reports describe a historic storm dumping 48 inches of snow on Cleveland with cut streets, power and food shortages, and hundreds of refugees in hotels. A 600 foot freighter overturned near Port Durant with up to 40 feared dead. Trains stalled, deliveries halted, and relief efforts mobilized as the city braces for continued aftereffects.
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Cleveland
Diego
Cdvic
Pete Carrier
Milwaukee
Wis
United Stattes
Theeirrva
Manitou Island
Rulfilo
Norowith
Point Abine
Port Duron
Mieh
Hwinshureh
Pennseyyivania
Ohio
West Virginia
Jevyelane
Hugh School Dances Denounced by Board
Yankton South Dakota board of education condemns school year dances. In a resolution the board instructs teachers to oppose high school dances and any events with school ties, citing harm to school work and moral danger.
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Yankton
Healthier Standing Rock Indians Reportedly Free of Trachoma
Dr Keck a federal eye specialist surveyed the Standing Rock Indians for trachoma finding few cases. He says the Dakotas Indians are among the healthiest groups in the country.
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McIntosh
S. D
Keck
Standing Rock Reservation
Dakotas
Local Man Cures Foot Ulcer with Arnica Salve
HW D Ely of Gantam Ohio suffered a four year foot ulcer. Doctors urged amputation but he refused and used Buetten's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reported his foot was soon completely cured. Advert says best remedy for burns cuts bruises and eczema. 25 cents. H S Bucklen Co Philadelphia and St Louis offer by mail.
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HW. D. Ely
Gantam
Buetten
Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Faith Homesteader John Charbonneau Drowned
John Charbonneau aged 60 a faith homesteader was found dead in the Moreau river near Faith after taking a stage to Bixby He appeared to have entered the river from a steep bank in darkness and died from drowning while en route to a friend's home
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Faith
S. D
John Charbonneau
Wos
Moreau
Bixby
Farm sale man moves toward Canada with wife already gone
A man who sold his farm plans a move to Canada where his wife has already relocated. The fragment notes preparation for departure and family separation.
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Canada
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Headache Relief
Torpid liver constipated bowels and disordered stomach cause these headaches. Take Dr King’s New Life Pills they stimulate organs to work properly. No better regulator for liver and bowels. Take 25 cents and invest in a box today. All druggists or by mail Bucklen Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
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Dr. King
H. 2
Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Aberdeen Normal Defeats Ellendale In Northern Plains Rivalry
Aberdeen Normal and Ellendale met in a key regional football clash with the Aberdeen squad winning 7 to 0. President Willie Johnson of the Normal Industrial school observed from the sidelines as two players from Aberdeen engaged with notable effort.
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Aberdeen
Northern Normal and Industrial School
Normal Industrial School
Miendale
N. D
Willie 2. Johnson
Arthur
Stanley
One Train Sparks Thirty Prairie Fires on Milwaukee Line
Isabel S reports a single train using semi-lignite coal started thirty prairie fires on a Milwaukee railroad branch last week. One blaze burned over two days across a wide country area, caused by sparks from coal combustion.
Delegates Named for National Conservation Congress in Washington
Pierre South Dakota Insurance Commissioner Stablein has appointed delegates for the National Conservation Congress to meet in Washington on November 19. The list includes James I. Stanley Lead Oliver Sk. Sweet W W Moyes Bridgewater Andrew Smith Emery C I Gutz Selby Herman Schultz lery Jacob Gundert Bowdle John W Addie Armour C I Levi Summit John Schmierer Jr Parkston. This adds to about forty delegates named by Governor Byrne for the same meeting.
Farmer Attacked by Neighbor Leaves Webster Man Unconscious
Jos Rumpen, Webster farmer, is arrested for assault with intent to kill after an attack on August Block, a Webster businessman. Block was knocked unconscious, left on the ground for hours in freezing weather, while Rumpen and companions returned to their wagon.
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Webster
5. S
August Block
Jos
Rumpen
Diock
Block
Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds
A Glen Ellyn Iowa user reports Dr King’s New Discovery cured a stubborn cough after six weeks of doctoring failed. The advertisement touts relief for coughs colds throat and lung troubles with a money back guarantee. Available at druggists or by mail from H Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
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Dr. King
A. I. Mertz
Glen Ellyn
Iowa
H. Bb. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Sioux City Jail Breakers Captured in Murdo
Two of five Sioux City jail escapees were captured Saturday morning at the Murdo hotel in Murdo South Dakota by Lyman County Sheriff. The sheriff notified the landlord and upon dining room entrance the two boys confessed they were from Wing Minnesota and the Rapid City area. Local authorities alerted Sioux City with the capture.
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Murdo
S. D
Sioux City
Lyman County
G. O. VanMeter
Ea T
Fist
Rapid City
Fater
R Wing
Minn
Pigs as Profitable By-product of Alfalfa
Pierre South Dakota farmers S J Robinson and P Barnes shipped eight spring pigs from Philip weighing about 135 pounds each. The pigs fed on alfalfa and skim milk yielded a cash return of one thousand dollars. The two men, alfalfa growers who also sell cream, say the pigs illustrate a profitable by-product many farmers overlook.
South Dakota dairy-alfalfa-silo train tours the state
The 10 000 person educational tour visited 37 towns across central and western South Dakota. The train met by bands at five stations and kept to schedule. Lectures on dairying silos silage alfalfa and dairy cows drew farmer questions. Dr Hume highlighted alfalfa as a profitable forage crop.
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Henvy
S. D
South Dakota
Hume
State College
Milbank residents challenge telecom property valuations
Milbank citizens dispute the state tax commission valuations of two telecom firms. They say Grant County Telephone’s Milbank line and switchboard are valued at 16800 while Dakota Central’s Milbank property including lines, switchboard and a two story building is only 9180. They argue Dakota Central’s building should be worth at least 12800 given its size and construction. They claim the Dakota Central property is under taxed, while Grant County’s building is overvalued, and the issue was not changed without city officials’ signed statement. A. M. Nixon brought the complaint to Pierre. the commission required corroboration from Milbank’s city council before any adjustment.
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Milbank
S. D
Dakota Central Telephone Company
Grant County Telephone Company
State Tax Commission
Grant County Company
Dakota Central
Tax Commission
Dakota Central Company
A. M. Nixon
Pierre
Commission
Woman Held for Contempt in South Dakota Divorce Case
Emma Dollman, a longtime resident of Tyndall, became the first woman in South Dakota history imprisoned for contempt of court. She defied a divorce order by denying her former husband the weekly visitation with their children. Judge Tripp held a contempt hearing, found her guilty, and ordered jail time unless she abided by the court. She served a spell in jail before choosing to obey the order and was released.
Two Cars of Alfalfa in Information Bureau
Aberdeen S D C N Mellvaine, state information bureau commissioner, writes S S Mellen Brown county register of deeds that information on the carload of guaranteed alfalfa seed offered for sale by Superintendent Patterson of the South Dakota Better Farming association has been posted with all county records in compliance with the new information law.
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Aberdeen
S. D
C. N. Mellvaine
Bureau of Information
S. S. Mellen
Register of Deeds
Brown County
Patterson
South Dakota Better Farming Association
South Dakota
Pindell Appointment Delayed by White House
Washington reports the nomination of Pindell of Peoria as ambassador to Russia will not go to the Senate today. The president says he has not fully informed himself about the published controversy surrounding the appointment.
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Washington
D. C
Pindell
Peoria
Russia
Senate
Fifteenth Show of Poultrymen in Mitchell
South Dakota poultry breeders gather in Mitchell January 26 to 31 for the fifteenth annual state association show. Prof. A C Smith of Minneapolis will judge and speak. BF Shellabarger of West Knerty Ta will also judge. New comparative judging to select top birds per class. About 1000 birds expected in the city hall auditorium with single coop housing. Officers: Geo W Law, J O Gage, Wm Scallin. Premium lists to be issued soon.
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South Dakota
Mitchell
State Association
Win, Scallin
A C. Smith
Minneapolis
Smith
City Hall
Court House
Gale Theatre
State
Geo. W. Law
Prsident
J. O. Gage
Ree Heights
Wm. Scallin
Mass Meetings Coming Soon In South Dakota
Pierre dispatch reports on mass meetings set for the first Tuesday in December to form precinct and state majority and minority committeemen under a new primary law. The meetings, parties will cover travel pay and the political move may affect the third district race involving J G Bartine and possible Tscharner candidacy. Burke and his family plan Washington duties through March 1915.
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J. G. Bartine
Lyman County
Bartine
Martin
P. J. Tscharner
Lemmon
Congressman Burke
Washington
Congress
South Dakota
Mr. Burke
Pierre
New Corporations Formed Opened in South Dakota
Articles of incorporation filed for Farmers Elevator Company at Hammer Siding on the Fairmount and Veblen Railway with a $25000 capital. Incorporators include Henry M. Falbaum of Murray North Dakota Oluf Bristed of Effington South Dakota and Iver Hammer of Eddy South Dakota. Also Sioux Falls Paint and Glass Company with $100000 capital and incorporators E J Schonberg T M James and R G Stevens of Sioux Falls. Great Western Loan and Securities Company based in Alexandria with $60000 capital and incorporators J W Kelly of Harlowtown Montana Frank A. Durkee and Henry B. Schultz of Minneapolis Minnesota and Alexandria South Dakota.
Mitchell Considers Gravel Water Source From James River
City officials toured Firesteel and James creeks after consultant L P Wolff warned gravel beds could supplement the artesian basin if needed. He advised tests with a deep well pump and possible increased reservoir capacity, with plans to evaluate strata under the creek bed. Mayor Hitchcock and City Engineer Smith accompanied the study.
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Firesteel Creek
James Creek
Mitchell
L. P. Wolff
St. Paul
Ile
Ingpineer Wolk
Firesteel
James River
A. BE. Hitchcock
H. Smith
Hogs Quiet And 50 Cents Lower At Union Stock Yards
At Union Stock Yards Chicago market quiet with hog prices down about five cents from Tuesday. Receipts today 37 000 with 1 855 carried over. cattle and sheep receipts also listed with varied declines and price ranges for beeves cows and heifers Texas cattle stockers western cattle and lambs. Wheat corn oats barley rye wax prices and arrivals included.
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Union Lock
Chicago
Texas
Cattle and Hog Receipts Mixed in Sioux City Market
Cattle today 900 head, market weak. hogs 4000 head, prices about 5 cents lower with top at 7.70 and most sales 7.50 to 7.65. sheep 1700 head, market steady. Weekly hog price range shown from 7.30 to 7.80 across days, with figures for Monday to Friday and last week.
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Sioux City
Woriday, Sesloseste Atest Ee
Saco A Vanstone Ie Tenear Aes
Mitchell Grain Market Prices Report
Wheat numbers listed for grades No 1 northern blue stem 71 No 2 69 No 3 66 No 1 velvet chaff 70 No 2 velvet chaff 68 Corn shelled 56 new ear corn 50 Oats 50 Barley 45 Flax 1.12 per unit
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Mitchell Grain Market
Minneapolis Wheat Prices Report
Minneapolis cash market closes with grain quotes across grades including No 1 hard 85 percent No 1 northern 84 3 4 85 No 2 northern 81 83 regular arrive 85 a d e No 2 hard Montana arrive 82 83 No 3 wheat 79 81 No 1 durum 81 3 4 arrive same No 2 durum 79 3 4 80 1 4 arrive 79 3 4 December wheat 82 May wheat
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Minneapolis
Minn
Northern
Montana
Milwaukee Grain Market Prices Recorded for Wheat Corn and More
Milwaukee Wis Wheat prices show Dakota No 1 northern bulk shipment at 88 1 2 to 89 Dakota No 2 northern 86 1 2 to 87 1 2 and Dakota No 1 northern bulk shipment in 15 days at 88 1 2 Velvet chaff at 87 88 December wheat 85 3 4 7 8 May wheat 90 5 8 Corn No 3 71 1 2 nominal yellow 72 nominal December corn 69 May corn 70 7 8 Oats No 3 white 38 3 4 3 1 8 standard 40 nominal December oats 38 medium Barley Medium 75 80 No 3 63 75 rejected 55 65 Rye No 1 62 1 2 63 No 2 55 60 Flax No 1 Northwestern 1.31 3 4 1.34 3 4
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Milwaukee
Wis
Dakota
Northern
Dakota No
Northwestern
Jurors Reprimanded By Federal Court In Aberdeen
Judge Wicott reprimanded Watertown jurors John W. Foley and L. T. Morris and Deadwood juror Jesse Simmons for failure to appear at court opening. Foley and Morris were discharged with loss of per diem and train fare after blaming a late M. and St. L. train. Opening day covered preliminaries on calendar cases.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Federal Court
Wicott
John W. Foley
L. T. Morris
Watertown
Jesse Simmons
Deadwood
Foley
Morris
Sturgis Man Shot by Highwayman in St. Joseph
G C Sanders of Sturgis South Dakota was shot and seriously wounded Saturday night after refusing to surrender money to a highwayman who then struck him and stole $8. The assailant, a former acquaintance, fled and had not been captured. Sanders was unable to provide details beyond his route to Kansas City and his Sturgis home.
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St. Joseph
G. C. Sanders
Sturgis
S. D
Chance
Sanders
Kansas City
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Aberdeen Normal
Ellendale
Conservavapion Delegamees
Spate College
Gorns
Shh Pheer
Scallin
Vermilyea
Mitchell and
C. E. Vermilyer
CITY
Ouuti- Lines
Glassee
Great Northwest
Bob Burdette
Western National Bank
Mitchell, S. D
Joseph Robber
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