Meeting on Two Cent Mileage With Railroads In State
A South Dakota Traveling Men's Association meeting at the Widmann brought together state representatives and railroad executives to push a two cent mileage rate, depot heating and lighting, and on arrival train agents. W. H. Enright outlined the requests, prompting broad discussion and unified support from United Commercial Travelers.
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Widmann
South Dakota
F. J. Veitch
Watertown
H. J. Kile
Geo. S. Tussey
Aberdeen
J. M. Wood
C. D. Tousley
J.B. Jelley
J. D. Anderson
G. H. Rew
C. A.whitney
Rd. Leehan
J. G. Love
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
A. C. Johnson
Winona
Chicago & North-Western
Geo. H. Mackliae
St. Paul
H. G. Werringer
Sioux City
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Owaha
Fred Hills
Archibald Gray
Great Northern
Ohio
Wula
W. H. Enright
Railroads Promise Action After Traveling Mens Conference
A Saturday conference among railroad officials, South Dakota Traveling Mens Association, and United Commercial Travelers yielded sincere assurances. Rail lines agreed to address poorly heated and lit depots, absent agents, and lack of trunk checks, with immediate fixes promised. The two cent mileage rate sparked discussion but no final decision.
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South Dakota Traveling Mens’ Association
United Commercial Travelers
South Dakota
Vanderbiltt Cup Attracts Large Sioux City Audience
The Vanderbilt Cup at The Gate drew a big crowd with Alice Dovey Dorothy and William Keogh in song and dance numbers. Moving pictures of the race and a later two car finale thrilled the audience as actors Keefe and Collins performed well. A future show titled A Homespun Heart is set for Nov 26.
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New York
Alice Dovey
Dorothy
William Keogh
Mellville S. Collins
John H. Keefe
Newt Offut
Wellington
Sioux City Journal
Journal
Sioux City
Officials to decide on December 20 action
Representatives agreed to present the situation to higher officials and stated that a decision would be reached about what would be done alone on December 20.
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Sentatives
Traveling Mens Association Eyes June Meeting Plans
Saturday evening the executive committee met at the Widmann to discuss the upcoming June gathering in this city. A committee will secure street attractions for two days to entertain crowds and speakers will be invited to address public subjects. Local traveling men back the Mitchell meeting as the best yet and are united in pushing for a successful two days in June.
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South Dakota
Mitchell
Watertown
Aberdeen
From Tyndall, Booster Koenig Known Local Developer
August Koenig of Tyndall, long a resident and key booster of the town, conducted business today and then returned home. He has lived near Tyndall for over 30 years and helped initiate its growth and development through the years.
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August Koenig
Tyndall
Koenig
Reception at New College President’s Home For Faculty
Night reception for faculty at the President Nicholson’s new college home. Guests toured the house guided by Dr. Nicholson and Prof. Gilliland, then gathered for a dining room program with piano, readings, vocal and violin solos. The President praised faculty cooperation and the event marked the first reception in the new home.
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Nicholson
Grice
Florence
Gilliland
J. L. Seaton
Dora Reynolds
Myrtle Lee
Ralph Brokaw
Langford of the Three Bars to be published by A C McClurg
Mitchell will step up in the literary world as Langford of the Three Bars, a western romance by Kate and Virgil D. Boyles of this city, based on cattle rustling incidents led by the late Jack Sully. The manuscript, found on the Sioux reservation, was approved by A C McClurg Co of Chicago after a reading. The Boyles learned of publication on a recent Saturday.
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N. C. Wyeth
Miss Hoyles
Mr. Boyles
Mitchell
Langford
A. C. McClurg & Co
Chicago
Kate
Virgil D. Boyles
Jack Sully
A. C. McClurg
Miss Boyles
A Homespun Heart receives mixed notices at The Gale
The Gale attracted a fair audience Monday for A Homespun Heart. Critics say the five act drama could be shortened to three with less dialogue. King Perkins Co. overall fair, Zeb Moore and the evil daughter role need improvement. Krank King as Andy Markoe drew applause. Marion Markoe praised. Moncrief's elder character well acted. a young dancer charmed the crowd.
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King-Perkins Co
Zeb Moore
Krank King
Andy Markoe
Miss Kink
Marion Markoe
Richard Moncrief
Moncrief
Mitchell
Echo
No Diphtheria Here Cancelled Aberdeen Game
Aberdeen News reports Mitchell 4 diphtheria epidemic cited for cancelling the Mitchell vs Aberdeen high school football game on Thanksgiving Day. The Sioux Falls clash will occur the following Saturday. Alumni game scheduled on Thanksgiving Day. The Republican quotes Mitchell coach Breckenridge denying any outbreak and blaming misreported wires.
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Aberdeen
Mitchell
Aberdeen High School
Sioux Falls
Breckenridge
Republican
Stout Family to Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary
Prof. and Mrs. L A Stout leave Friday for Sumner Illinois to attend the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Prof Stouts parents. The family will gather beneath the parental roof for the celebration on the 27th.
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L. A. Stout
Sumner
Ill
Prof. Stout
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Piano Temple
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Mitchell Branch
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