Prominent Mitchell Case Reveals Tangle of Deceit and Death
Miss Blanche Whittemore of Onawa Iowa died after a fall from deception surrounding H H Morris a Milwaukee brakeman who hid a prior marriage. The episode began in August when Morris brought Whittemore to Mitchell and ended with his arrest for adultery after letters and testimony showed he planned divorce and remarriage.
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Blanche Whittemore
Onawa
Iowa
H. H. Morris
Mitchell
Morris
Milwaukee Road
Chamberlain
Murdo
Thomas ‘I. Whittemore
Miss Whittemore
Cherokee
Towa
Charles I. Rowley
Sioux City
Clara Morris
Morris Miss Whittemore
Onauwa
Spanpler
Cook
Milwaukee
South Milwaukee
Justice Herbert
Spangler
Bennett Returns After Three Months Eastward Journey
B N Bennett of Whittier California returned Friday after a three months trip through the east. Born November 15 1822 in Binghamton New York he visited Chicago New York City Coney Island and Oelwein Tow Mitchell South Dakota before heading home. He will be eighty four on the 15th and still shows vitality with a morning heel crack.
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Whittier
Cal
Daily News
B. N. Bennett
Bennett
New York State
Chicago
Binghamton
N. Y
New York City
Coney Island
California
Croquet Popularity in London and Country Society
Croquet remains highly favored since Leech praised the game in the Punches of the sixties and seventies. Played in London and the country at Ranelagh and Huntingdon, it attracts many skilled players, with considerable betting during matches.
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Leech
London
Ranelagh
Huntingham
Debate over state schools political locations in South Dakota
O. W. Coursey of Mitchell quotes a 1902-04 report criticizing the placement of state educational institutions as a partisan maneuver. The piece notes the clustering near borders, lists institutions by city, cites Dakota Wesleyan in Mitchell, and references Coe Crawford’s gubernatorial remarks urging nonpartisan, needful funding.
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State Journal of Education
Mudison
Dien
GG. W. Nash
Yankton
University of South Dakota
Veraillion
Plankinton
Redfield
Tregular
Madison Normal
Aberdeen
School For the
Gary
Agricultural College
Brookings
School For
Sioux Falls
State University
Vermillion
Mitchell
Wessington Springs
Renfield
Pierre
Huron
Huron College
Dakota Wesleyan University
State Agricultural College
South Dakota
Letcher
Coe I. Crawford
Crawford
O. W. Coursey. Mitchell, S. D
Parliamentary Contests At Chapel: Dr Nicholson Announces
At chapel exercises Wednesday morning Dr Nicholson announced a political contest involving parliamentary matters. The brief item notes the event and the speaker’s comment, reflecting ongoing organizational or civic affairs.
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Nicholson
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Forest Mills
Jersey
Our Hosiery Stock Offers Durable Cashmere and Silk Hose
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Dakota Wesleyan to Hold Inter Society Parliamentary Contests
The new enterprise aims to boost practical parliamentary practice within the literary societies at Dakota Wesleyan. Prof. Jayne and the society committee prepared a plan granting an ivory trophy to the undefeated winner, with open challenges from all competitors. A faculty committee with one member from each college organization will supervise the contests.
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Dakota Wesleyan
Jayne
Browning’s Hidden French Grammar Discovery
The article notes that Robert Browning authored an early French grammar, a fact few knew. It cites Browning’s own remark on page 203 of his letters to his wife, where he recalls critics praising the “elementary French book” he made for his old French master and that it was published.
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Browning
Robert Browning
Dr. Garnett
Paracelsus
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