Mitchell High School football loses to Sioux Falls after controversial call
Mitchells high school football team fell 6 to 0 at Sioux Falls in a disputed second half. Referee Leving ruled the decisive end run play legal, awarding the game to Sioux Falls. Injuries to Hough and Brigham marred the contest as Mitchell had pressed for a different ruling.
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Mitchell High School
Sioux Hslls
Sioux Falls
Sioux Malls
Mitchell
Leving
Hough
Brigham
Madison
Dumont House Fire Ravages Woonsocket Hotel
A Friday blaze started in the laundry room of the Dumont house in Woonsocket nearly destroyed the structure. The fire spread to most rooms, with only four rooms spared and many contents ruined by fire or water. Owned by Mr Walker, brother in law of R J Taylor, the hotel will greatly impact local accommodations.
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Dumont
Woonsocket
Walker
R. J. Taylor
Woonsscket
Local land sale payment wrapped in newspaper miscounts
Mrs. Elizabeth Bringleman bought 110 acres near Epiphany for 3600 dollars. She delivered cash in bundled small bills, carried through Thiel and Ryburn to First National, with one bundle found $97 short. The short bundle was returned to Epiphany, Father Krueger replacing it with correct funds.
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Alexandria
Elizabeth Bringleman
Father Krueger
Dowdell Leaves Populists for Democratic Fold
Sioux Falls leader Robert Emmett Dowdell, once secretary of the populist state committee and a fierce fusion advocate, quits the party as it dissolves. He joins the Democrats, taking others with him, signaling the party’s anticipated demise after a history of alleged sellouts and bitter disarray. The piece argues populism’s decline is near total as former allies migrate to the Democrats.
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Sioux Falls Argus
Robert Emmett Dowdell
Democratic Party
Dowdellie
Congress
Democrats
Dowdell
Massive 32 640 acres Farm Land Transfer in South Dakota
Hil and P. Lockwood closed a record 204 quarter sections totaling about 32 640 acres in central South Dakota. The 175 000 dollar sale involved Edmunds Faulk Hand Buffalo and Jerauld counties held by an English syndicate. Lockwood retains 8 000 acres. purchase described as speculative amid rising land prices.
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South Dakota
Sioux City
Hil
P. Lockwood
Northwest
Farm Landa Id
Edmunds
Faulk
Hand
Buffalo
Jerauld
Lockwood
Orce
Mt Vernon to Build City Hall and Light Streets
Citizens circulate petition signed by about three quarters of Mt Vernon residents to call a special election for bonds to fund a new city hall. The town board plans installation of several large gasoline lamps for street lighting as part of rapid public improvements led by Mr Vernon.
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Mt. Vernon
Vernon
State Board Appeals for Quarantine in Epidemic
South Dakota State Board of Health urges city and county boards to report acute eruptive diseases to the county superintendent and enforce quarantine to stamp out the loathsome illness amid disagreement over disease naming. Dated Bowdle May 1, 1901.
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Crane
State Board of Health
Wm, Edwards
A. H. Rogers
South Dakota
County Board of Health
Bowdle
S. D. Thia
A Female Hustling Husker in Canton News
A traveling couple hired at Mr. Bell's to aid in corn husking. The woman husked 50 bushels on Monday and 55 on Tuesday, with expectation of 60 on Wednesday. The husband, a veteran husker, can husk 80 bushels per day.
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Canton
Bell
Friday Night Concert by Catholic Choir at Odd Fellows Hall
A social and musical program was presented Friday evening at Odd Fellows hall by the Catholic church choir. Attendance was limited by competing city attractions. Miss Grace Goodykoontz directed the program and secured notable solo performances. The concert program is published here.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Catholic Church
Grace Goodykoontz
Evening of Vocal and Instrumental Entertainment
A lively program featured Miss G Goopy Koontz and Mr Earl Brown with vigorous applause and an encore. Nichols mandolin club provided music while refreshments and dancing followed, with late-night departure and strong audience approval.
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Goopy Koontz
Earl Brown
Fred Kratzz
Lyons
Gregory
Mr. Brown
Nichols
Mandolin Club
Bartlett
Fred Kratz
Eyes
Armstrong
Blanche Rowley
Little Sister
Mary ‘MeacuEn
State School Money Funds Growth Across South Dakota
Pierre reports more than 1.5 million dollars loaned to counties for farm and municipal financing to support school operations. The funds, at six percent interest, funnel revenue to public schools statewide, with Spink County receiving 97,000 dollars and Campbell County 84,390 dollars. Davison County has just over 20,000 dollars.
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Paio
South Dakota
Pierre
Pierre Spink County
Campbell County
Davison County
South Dakota Dairy and Buttermakers Session Set for Huron
The eleventh annual meeting of the South Dakota Dairy and Buttermakers' Association will be in Huron on December 3 4 5. The executive committee promises an entertaining program and informative papers on creamery and dairy topics for delegates and visitors. The gatherings provide valuable guidance for dairy and creamery interests to boost farmer and creamery earnings.
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South Dakota Dairy and Buttermakers’ Association
Huron
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