Maroons Suffer Hard Loss at Mitchell Saturday
Sioux City Journal reports Morning Side college football captain Turk Wiffert injured late in the fourth, Al Behmer struggles at quarter, and Wesleyan forwards expose gaps in the Maroons defense. The piece notes heavy freight losses and Swiss wartime strain affecting transit.
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Sioux City Journal
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
Dakota Town
J. M. Saunderson
Maroons
Dakotans
Dakota Methodists
Turk” H Wiffert
Wiffert
al Behmer
Behmer
Hine
Dakota
Maroon
Morningside
Switzerland
Thanksgiving menus prepared by Dakota Wesleyan
The domestic science department provides scientifically planned menus for Thanksgiving to ensure balanced nutrition. The menu lists items such as grape fruit with candied cherries, baked chicken with oyster dressing, roast turkey with celery and mashed potatoes, various salads, soups, pies, and cheeses, aiming for wholesome combinations.
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Dakota Wesleyan
Turner Company Wins Rate Suit
The South Dakota supreme court affirmed Brown county circuit court, awarding $1,000 to Turner Creamery of Mitchell for overcharges on cream and milk shipments via the Puget Sound branch of the Milwaukee system. The decision upholds the railway commission’s authority to issue reparations without a full jury trial.
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South Dakota Supreme Court
Brown County Circuit Court
Turner Creamery Company
Mitchell
Puget Sound
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Tool
Faith
Milwaukee Line
State Railway Commission
Circuit Court of
Brown County
Supreme Court
Railroad Commission
Railway Commission
War Worsens Tourist Trade Across Geneva Hotels
Swiss railroads and hotel keepers report severe impact from the prolonged war. The tourist business has dwindled so much that hotel proprietors estimate noticeable declines in occupancy and revenue.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Y M C A Plans Campaign to Rebuild Local Chapter
About 25 men met in O T Litehfeld's office to revive the Y M C A in Mitchell. Committees on organization and publicity formed. members pledged $1 to recruit more men. The association, debt free, owns corner lots now leased to Manhattan Oil for a filling station, with a small treasury balance.
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Y. M. Gcga
Mitcheil
O. T. Litehfeld
J. W. McClinton
Wilt
Louis Ortmayer
W. W. Stearns
Wloyvdif W Wilson
Mr. Ortmayer
J. N. Crow
Hast Third Avenue
Jawler Street
Manhattan Oil Company
Reserve banks earn 221954 in October earnings
The Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank earned 13371 in October ranking ninth among the twelve banks. New York led with 80478 earnings, Richmond 26872, Dallas 25642, Chicago 25282. St Louis ran a deficit with 11826 in earnings and 11045 in expenses. Total October earnings across the twelve banks were 294954, with expenses of 184017.
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Washington
D. C
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
New York
Richmond
Dallas
Chicago
St. Louis
Beulah Township Farmers Club Meets With McCormicks
Beulah township gathering attended by many as the club discussed poultry dressing and marketing. Program included piano solo by Iva Davis readings by Irvin Esterby and Ben Sieyvens vocals by John Davis and recitations. A lunch and social hour followed. next meeting postponed to four weeks at the Saylers.
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Beulah Farmers Club
W. D. McCormick
Iva Davis
Irvin Esterby
Ben Sieyvens
John Davis
William Sayler
Russell Henline
J. H. Sayler
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Relief From Colds
An old time advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as fast relief for colds and warns neglect can lead to bronchial and lung ailments. It claims the remedy has been tested by old and young and is available in 50 cent and one dollar bottles.
Aberdeen Potatoes Fill City Basements In Crunch
In Aberdeen South Dakota nearly every vacant cellar and basement holds potatoes as bumper harvests flood wholesalers in the cities. The high quality crop keeps well and growers store surplus, expecting higher returns when the market glut subsides later in the season.
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Aberdeen
S. D
South Dakota
Governor Willis Ends Presidential Bid Leaves Burton Field
Chattanooga report says Governor Willis withdraws from the Republican nomination race to back Senator Burton. The move leaves about 80 opponents to Burton for the nomination as the race narrows.
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Chattanooga News
Willis
Senator Burton
Burzon
Mitchell Notes and Society Roundup Presents Brass Band and Visits
Mitchell residents traveled to Montana for land investments yesterday while Isabel Beecher headlines the Y M C A entertainment at the Methodist church. Local church societies host bazaars and socials with plans announced for December 3 and Thursday gatherings.
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Isabel Garghill Beecher
Methodist Church
Beecher
America
Mitchell
Presbyterian Ladies
Myrtle Smith
Kimball
San Francisco
B. H. Sullivan
Planinkton
Los Angeles
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Mesdames Berry Wayman
M. F. Bryant
Earl Rowley
Frank Summers
Dorothy Hayes
Dakota Central Telephone Company
Hastings
Neb
Iimer Yelton
Laymen’s Missionary Movement
St. Louis
M. Cochran
Jacob Sidle
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
Sidle
North Edmunds Street
St. Mary’s Guild
W. M. Smith
City seeks bids to remodel municipal light plant building
Bids must be sealed and filed with the City Auditor of Wessington Springs South Dakota by November 29 1915 at 7 00 p m. Plans and specifications are on file with the City Auditor The board of councilmen reserves the right to reject any and all bids W B Wilson dated November 15 1915
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Wessington Springs
S. D
Board of Councilmen
W. B. Wilson
Meisenholder Wright Quintet Beats Pin Busters In Special Match
The Meisenholder and Wright quintet defeated the Pin Busters two of three in a special match last evening. B A Meisenholder posted the high average and high score.
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Meisenholder & Wright
B. A. Meisenholder
Miner County Divorce Case Shocks Local Residents
Mrs. Pearl Stanley seeks separation from Fred T. Stanley in Miner County circuit court claiming gross cruelty and repeated accusations of infidelity. Married in 1907 with two children, she fled to her parents after alleged abuse and asks for temporary alimony and court protection against property disposal. Judge Taylor has set November 22 in Huron for a hearing on alimony and costs.
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Stanley
Taylor
Circuit Court
Huron
Divorce trial set for Miner county February term
The divorce suit will go to trial during Miner county circuit court February term. Both sides have secured an array of attorneys and the action is expected to be bitterly contested.
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Miner County
Buttermakers Convention to Convene in Sioux Falls
The tenth annual South Dakota Dairymen's and Buttermaker's Association meeting set for December 1 and 2 at the Sioux Falls auditorium features the final butter contest scoring. Special prizes will be awarded, including $290 to the entrant living 20 miles or more from Sioux Falls with the largest delegation of cream producers.
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Brookings
M. D
South Dakota
Dairymen’s and Buttermaker’s Association
Sioux Walls Auditorium
Sioux Falls
Drunkard's Wife Wins $1000 Damages in Liquor Case
In South Dakota the supreme court upheld a $1000 damages award to Alice Dickman against saloon keeper F Thomas for selling liquor to her habitual-drinker husband whose death followed his intoxication. The lower court ruling was sustained.
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Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief
A promotional note touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for constipation. It claims sudden relief and natural bowel movement without sniping and urges taking a bottle tonight to wake up tomorrow happy and satisfied.
Blaze Threatened Business District, Fire Rages
The blaze devastated several structures and for a time threatened the entire business district, prompting evacuations and widespread alarm among shopkeepers and residents.
Hold Up Artist on Westbound Train Held in Wessington
Three desperates tried to threaten a westbound freight crew near Wessington S C. One drew a gun but trainmen overpowered them and held the trio until arrival. Police jailed the gunman on a serious charge while the other two were released.
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Wessington
S. C
Teacher Can Hold Dances In Country School
Gregory County circuit court rules that a country school teacher may host dances in the school house without dismissal. The board’s termination for allowing a dance is reversed, and the township must pay the remaining salary for the term. The court notes the board’s opposition to social activities in the building.
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SO _ RULES
Gregory
Circuit Court
Threshing Crew Seizes Operator then Arrests by Police
Sheriff Russell and Chief Foley rescued Henry Weigand a threshing operator held by his crew northeast of Britton S D. The crew complained of unpaid wages and they guarded him threatening injury. Officers jailed the captured threshing hands.
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Britton
S. D
Russell
Foley
Henry Weigand
Weigand
Marshall County
Fire devastates Clinton warehouse district with $200000 burn
Clinton Iowa fire destroyed a warehouse district including the J. M. Gobble Grocery company build and the Scholl Hutchinson Candy company plant. Damage was estimated at more than 200 900 dollars as the blaze burned out almost an entire block.
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Clinton
Clinton Grocery Company
J. M. Gobble Grocery Company
Scholl-Hutchinson Candy Company
The Royal Henpeck
A New York Herald note discusses how many married men secretly pity King Constantine of Greece, regardless of his status or public stance, reflecting domestic humor about monarchy.
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New York Herald
Constantine
Greece
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Frank Carpenter
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Miner County Divorce Action
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Morticiaars
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Atkinson
Osteopath
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