Grady Wins Davison County Commissioner Race By One Vote
After a dramatic recount Charles J. Grady narrowly defeats L. Lowrie for the Second District commissioner seat. Final tally 224 to 223 after corrections and township-by-township results showing Grady leading in most precincts.
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Davison County
Charles J. Grady
L. 8. Lowrie
Mr. Grady
Grady
Lowrie
Lisbon
Kosper
Than
Rome
Tobin
Prosper
Eastern Stars Host Delegates at Mitchell School of Instruction
Starlight chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star entertained visiting chapters Alexandria Mt Vernon Inkinton and delegates from Wessington Springs Woonsocker Carthise and other points at a Mitchell school of instruction. Grand matron Mrs Ayers grand secretary Mrs Williams and associate grand matron Mrs Hoon attended along with 150 for a 6:30 banquet. The chrysanthemum drill impressed guests before two candidates were initiated and the meeting adjourned.
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Starlight
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Alexandria
Mt Vernon
Inkinton
Wessington Springs
Woonsocker
Carthise
A. ©. Ayers
Deadwood
Worths
Angie Williams
Madison
A. A. Hoon
Mitchell
Eight Miners Die in Berwind-White Mine Disaster
Greensburg Pa reports eight miners killed in the Berwind-White Coal Company's ocean mine at Herminie Pa by a coal fall. Authorities say rescue and investigation are underway with details yet to be confirmed.
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Greensburg
Ocean
Berwind-White Coal Company
Herminie
Students Attend Mills Rites After Pneumonia Death
Funeral services for 16 year old Addie Mills were held at her father W H Mills home two miles west of the city with Pastor J S Hoagland officiating. A quartet of high school students sang as the Sophomore class and many friends attended. Pallbearers were Ray Atkinson Chas Clark Wesley McDaniel Andrew Jensen Fred Miller and FF Welch. Interment followed at Graceland cemetery.
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Addie Mills
W. H. Mills
Pr. J S. Hoagland
First Methodist Church
Zulah Bishop
Zerline Miles
Faye Norton
Oscar Heather
Ray Atkinson
Chas, Clark
Wesley McDaniel
Andrew Jensen
Fred Miller
FF. Welch
Graceland Cemetery
Clay County Court Set To Hear Dunning Bond Case
Vermillion South Dakota state circuit court will convene in Vermillion Monday with Judge R B Tripp presiding. Eight criminal and twenty three civil actions are listed including state versus Western Surety Company over a $1000 bond for Clarence Dunning tied to a box car murder in Clay County.
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Vermillion
S. C
Clay County
R. B. Tripp
Yankton
Western Surety Company
Sioux Falls
Clarence Dunning
Sioux City
Box Cay
Harvest
Milwaukee
Dunning
Bauman
McCook County Election Reversal Boosts Gurney
Gurney, a long known McCook County resident, learned he had actually won a legislative seat after an election clerk misreported his vote total as 26 instead of 46. The correction flips his margin to eleven votes over rival N M Nelson, with R J Odell as the other McCook legislator.
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Spenggin
Dee
Ote Gurnney
McCook County
Gurney
New State Maps Under Way By U S Geological Survey
Washington D C rapid progress marks the US effort to publish state maps at a larger scale than the world map. The USGS is producing state maps at about one inch to eight miles with extensive data gathered to improve accuracy. The Florida map is 44.5 by 61 inches and copies sell at a nominal price.
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Washington, D. C
United States
United States Geological Survey
Florida
TAINES REOPEN AS COLD WAVE RELAXES
Wibbing and nearby mining operations resumed today after a week of near cessation due to severe cold. Reports from the Duluth docks note ore workers prepared to restart unloading duties and return to their labor.
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Wibbing
Mini
Duluth
Claes
Woman Attacks Man Over Furniture Dispute in Deadwood
In Deadwood South Dakota a well known local businesswoman struck a man with a barrel stave on the street after a dispute over payment for furniture. He fled to the sheriff and the woman followed. the officer halted further violence. The man denies owing money and says he paid for the goods. Further developments are anticipated.
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Deadwood, S. D
Deadwood
Huron Beats Wesleyan In Uneven Battle On Rainy Day
Huron college shuts Wesleyan out in the first half but drops two fourth quarter touchdowns as Presbyterian back Boughton leads a late surge. Wilder Fox Card and Case shine for Wesleyan as Huron earns a hard fought victory in the annual clash.
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Huron College
Dakota Wesleyan
Presbyterians
Huron
Methodists
Presbyterian
Wesleyan
Carl Voight
Boughton
Wilder
Fox
Card
Case
Houron Case Co. Voight
Ppt
Newman
Packle Waenen
Swine and Cattle Prices at Union Stock Yards Chicago
Hog market strong and five cents higher with top at 10.05 and most sales 9.10 to 10.05. hog receipts today 60,000 with 1,342 left from yesterday. Cattle receipts 87,000, market ready for 10 cents lower. beef and dairy values listed, western cattle 6.60 to 10.15, stockers 4.60 to 7.70. Sheep receipts 294,000, prospects steady to higher, lambs 9.25 to 11.85. Sioux City reports cattle weak 10 cents lower, hogs steady to 10 cents higher, top 9.90, sheep strong.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Texas
Sioux City
Vane
Hybrid grouse reported by Fort Pierre rancher
A rancher south of Fort Pierre describes a hybrid of a white leghorn hen mating with a grouse. The hen returned last summer with a brood of young that are white and brown spotted and resemble grouse in appearance aside from a faint comb.
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Pierre
Fort Pierre
Awards Set for Torpedo Boat Destroyer Construction
Washington announces awards for fourteen torpedo boat destroyers authorized by the last naval appropriation. Fore River Ship Building of Quincy, Massachusetts, will build eight vessels, while Union Iron Works of San Francisco will construct six.
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Washington, D. C
Fore River Ship Building Corporation
Quincy
Mass
Union Iron Works Company of
San Francisco
Youth Loses Hand In Corn Husker Accident
Chamberlain S. D. reports Fordyce Bailey, son of a Brule County farmer, had his hand severely mangled and held fast in a corn husking machine. The incident occurred in Chamberlain as medical crews attended to him. Bailey was rushed to a local hospital for treatment.
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Chamberlain
S. D
Fordyce Bailey
Brule County
Hand Amputation After Bitter Cold Accident
A man suffered a severe cold injury leading to hand and finger freezing. Doctors performed an operation to amputate the affected hand after the accident occurred in freezing weather.
Blynn Burns Wedding Quiet Service at Holy Family
Mary Louise Burns and Raymond Leroy Lynn wed at Holy Family Catholic church in a small ceremony led by Rev O Flaherty. The couple, longtime city residents and graduates, plan a brief honeymoon to Minneapolis and St Paul before returning to their new Beckwith Block apartment.
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Mary Louise Burns
T. ©. Burns
Raymond Leroy Lynn
Holy Family Catholic Church
O'Flaherty
Blynn
Omaha
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Dakota Wesleyan
University of Minnesota
Blynn Shoe Company
South Dakota School of Mines
Beckwith Block
Little Waif Abuse Case In Draper Territory
A Draper area homesteader and wife were arrested and fined 200 dollars with costs for abusing and starving a six year old boy. Authorities hid the couple's names to avoid regional unrest. The boy appeared bruised and malnourished with injuries from neglect. The defendants pleaded guilty amid claims the child was a bad boy.
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Draper
Draper, S. D
Draper Territory
Jem
Minneapolis grain prices report with mixed bids
Minneapolis Minnesota grain market closes with bid quotes for wheat No 1 hard at 1.95 to 1.98, No 1 northern 1.91 to 1.94, corn No 3 yellow 0.92 to 0.98, oats No 2 white 0.55 to 0.61, barley around 1.10, rye near 1.47 to 1.48, and various arrive prices noted. Multiple grades and months listed with bid and arrive figures.
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Minneapolis
Iinnesota
Northern
Montana
Dee
Barliey
Francis Joseph Dies Amid Turbulent European Crises
The article surveys Francis Joseph I of Austria amid family tragedies and political upheavals. It recounts Rudolf’s death at Meyerlings castle, Archduke Johann Salvador’s disappearance, Francis Ferdinand’s lethal Sarajevo shock, Elizabeth’s assassination at Geneva, and the emperor’s enduring devotion to state, work, and reforms despite scandal and unrest. It notes his long struggle to maintain a multiethnic empire and his reputation for kindness and moral courage.
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Rudolf
Meyerling
Francis Joseph
Johann Salvador
John Orth
Francis Ferdinand
Sophie
Chotek
Sarajevo
Geneva
Elizabeth
Europe
A m
Helena
Max
Bavaria
Emperor Franz Josef and the Empress in Wartime Scandals
The text recounts court intrigue around the empress and Katharina Schratt, highlighting whispers of a royal liaison and the empress’s calculated public stance. It notes the emperor's popularity with troops, his bold battlefield presence, and his democratic access to subjects in Vienna.
Hoover Named State Captain 1917 Football Team
Harold Hoover of Brookings was unanimously elected captain of the 1917 State College football team at the annual squad banquet. A junior in agriculture, Hoover has played center and fullback, known for steady ground gaining offense and strong defense, and is expected to lead State to another successful season.
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Brookings, S. C
Harold Hoover
Brookings
H. W. Ewing
Hoover
College of Agriculture
Newspaper Editor Charles Hornick Dies in San Francisco
Charles W. Hornick, former Morning Call editor from 1906 to 1912, died last night at the emergency hospital after a cafe collapse incident. Survived by widow and one son, Hornick was 52, a New York native who worked in Minnesota and was once with the St Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch.
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Prisco Ebditor
San Francisco
Calif
Charles W. Nornick
Snes
Hornick
New York
Minnesota
St. Paul
Girl With Five Souls Reported Cured After 20 Years
Doris Fischer of New York City reportedly suffered multiple personalities over two decades in a case likened to Jekyll and Hyde. Researchers led by Dr James H Slop say the personalities faded after investigations by the American Society for Psychical Research exposed a twitch of the n.
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Stevenson
Jekyll Hyde
American ‘Society For Psychical Research
Doris Fischer
New York City
the &Fth
James H. Hyslop
Research Society
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