Rural school aid push at South Dakota education meeting
County superintendents at the South Dakota Educational association session urged state aid for rural schools. They seek 50 dollars annually for one room and 100 dollars for two room schools for three years, with conditions on teachers, school term, and equipment, plus an $20,000 annual appropriation. They also proposed deputy systems, travel allowances, and funds to support consolidation and exhibits, aiming for legislation in the next session.
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South Dakota Educational Association
State Department
Cesander
Minnesota
Gughin
Brown County
Conference elects state AGs to top posts in nine states
George Cosson of Iowa is elected president and Royal Johnson of South Dakota is elected secretary and treasurer at a nine state attorney generals conference in St Louis Missouri. Linden Smith of Minnesota discusses the corrupt practices act and J T Waltham of Texas urges patent law revisions.
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St. Louis
George Cosson
Towa
Royal Johnson
South Dakota
Linden Smith
Minnesota
Waltham
Texas
Papers Found in McCormick Files Highlight Harvester Suit
Chicago reports disclose government seeks dissolution of the International Harvester Co. Papers located in Cyrus McCormick private files after firm officials testified loss. Clarence Punk, IC general manager, announced discovery through attorney Monk saying records were not concealed and were unearthed at his request.
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Chicago
Internmational Harvester Company
Cyrus McCormick
Harvester
Clarence Punk
International Harvester Company
Monk
Barred from Dancing Brings $2500 Suit
Elizabeth Cullen sues R W Dickenson commissioner of fire and police chief Charles Johnston and Captain Storey in circuit court seeking 2500 alleging her denial of entry to Dreamland dance hall last summer violated her rights after police barred minors from the venue.
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Sioux Walls
Dreamland
Elizabeth Cullen
R. W. Dickenson
Fire and Police
Charles Johnston
Captain Storey
Night Force
Seniors to stage Phoebe's Romance at Gale Theatre
Mitchell college will present Phoebe's Romance Friday night December 6 directed by Professor Dalgety. Leading actress Bessie Dunn stars as Phoebe Sparrow with Mildred Derr Blanche Ryan Elsie Davey Vera Ford and Marie Bryan in key roles. Local cast includes Walter Sherman Herbert Stout Earnest Thompson Clarence Coxe and Oscar Phillips in Napoleonic period costumes for a polished amateur production at the Gale Theatre.
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Mitchell
Phoebe
Maude Adam
Dalgety
Bessie Dunn
Phoebe Sparrow
Mildred Derr
Blanche Ryan
Elsie Davey
Vera Ford
Marie Bryan
Ellen
Walter Sherman
Herbert Stout
Lieut
Wright
Earnest Thompson
Clarence Coxe
Small
Oscar Phillips
Winchester
Gale Theatre
Two Redfield Men Named to Senate for Next Congress
Redfield South Dakota expects two United States senators from the town and Spink County for the coming Congress. Tom Walsh in Montana and Tom Sterling in South Dakota won party nominations, with Montana Democrats and South Dakota Republicans poised to control their state legislatures. Sterling likely to succeed Gambie in SD and Walsh to succeed Dixon in Montana in March.
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Redfield
S. D
Spink County
United States
Tom Walsh
Tom” Sterling
Sterling
Vermillion
College of Law
University of South Dakota
Helena
Mont
Montana
Walsh
South Dakota
Thomas J. Walsh
Joseph M. Dixon
Thomas Sterling
Robert J. Gambie
Weights of Food Packages Now Given
Vermillion South Dakota Dr A N Cook pure food commissioner reports from a state inspection trip that the new weight law requires true net weight on all package goods and finds few violations. He says the law saves citizens more than the Pure Food and Drug Department costs taxpayers, ending a era of short weights and crack filling by dishonest manufacturers.
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A. N. Cook
Pure Food
Ile
Pure Food and Drug Department
Milch cows auction near Mitchell South Dakota
The owner Arthur Miller invites buyers to a public sale four blocks east and one south of the Wichiuam hotel in Mitchell on Saturday November 10 at 1 30 pm. Cattle are 1100 to 1800 pounds and mostly roan and red roan, fresh or to be fresh by New Year. Bidders pay cash with bankable security at 10 percent interest until October 1 1913. Judge Harman and Patton Clerk.
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Wichuiam
Mitchell
S. D
Arthur Miller
Memorial Address Planned by First District Official
The first district official has accepted an invitation to deliver the memorial address. A musical program is planned with vocal and instrumental solos and orchestra selections. Miss Mimily Rhode of Rock Rapids Iowa, a lyric soprano, will perform two solos. The services will be attended by the Hiks of Sioux Falls and surrounding towns.
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Mimily Rhode
Rock Rapids
Hiks
Sioux Alls
Towus
Mines in Hills Set Record in South Dakota Output
The state mine inspector report shows a prosperous year in western South Dakota mines with the largest gold output since mining-oversight began. Over four thousand underground workers, three fatal accidents, and low injury rates mark the year. Mica largely inactive as many mines closed, southern Hills quarries near Hot Springs yield about eighty thousand dollars.
Hippie Moves Sunday Movie Show Stirring City Controversy
J N Hippie, Bijou proprietor, launched a Sunday evening film, claiming it meets the state Sunday amusement law as educational and scenic. The move drew widespread church and pulp it opposition after a census showed few attend Sunday services, with support alleged from an Attorney General Johnson opinion.
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Pierre
J. N. Lippie
The
Bijou
Hippie
Johnson
Aberdeen to Host Five Mile Cross Country Run on Thanksgiving
Arrangements are completed for a five mile cross country run in Aberdeen on Thanksgiving Day. John D D Granger, Aberdeen businessman and outdoor sports enthusiast, organizes the event with prizes donated by local businessmen. The entries promise close competition and the plan aims to make the event an annual affair.
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Aberdeen
S. 1
John DD. Granger
Farmer Victim of Accidental Gun Discharge Near Langford
Gerlach, 19, a farm worker near Langford, was accidentally shot and killed by a Remington shotgun. He carried the gun while working in a field hoping for a chicken shot. the gun, not in good order, discharged, killing him instantly with a shot to the head.
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Langford
Gerlach
First Snow Delights Aberdeen Region
One inch of snow fell Sunday night in Aberdeen marking the season's start. Snow extended only a short distance west, with Mobridge reporting no snowfall on the Missouri river. A half inch was noted across the northern section of the state reaching the Minnesota line.
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Aberdeen
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Mobridge
Missouri River
Minnesota State Line
Buggy Bargains Closeout Sale Amid Odd Jobs
Advertisement lists a closing sale offering items at reduced prices including a piano body with L Q top and rubber tires, an auto seat with L Q top, a rubber tire, and an A grade item. Prices show regulars of 80 to 85 dollars dropping to 50 to 60 dollars, with various extensions and references to location and contact.
Dillon to Address Sioux Falls Elks Memorial Services
Sioux Falls Elks prepare memorial services at the New Theatre on Sunday honoring lodge members who died in the past year. JC. H. Dillon of Yankton is to address the gathering as part of the commemorations.
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the Elks of
New Theatre
JC. H. Dillon
Yankton
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