Argus Leader editor resigns over county printing costs
C M Day editor of the Sioux Falls Argus Leader announces resignation as an official county publication. He says printing laws and amendments would cost about 2460 more than the law allows charging, prompting reconsideration by county commissioners amid overcharges claimed in Minnehaha County. The matter mirrors disputed official printing charges and potential refunds.
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Istouxy Falls
Sioux Palls
S. D
C. M. Day
Sioux Valls Argus Leader
C. V. Caldwell
Argus-lLeader
Fitzgerald Funeral Held for J. A. Fitzgerald
Brief funeral services for J A Fitzgerald were held at 504 West Second street at 10 15 this morning. Born September 15 1850 in Boston he lived in Boston Victoria Mitchell and finally Mitchell where he resided before moving to the local area. He leaves six children Peter Frank Austin Neilie Gertrude and Tyrone. He was a member of Tidy Family Catholic church and Modern Woodmen of America. The body was taken to Victor Iowa for Catholic services and burial tomorrow.
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J. A Fitzgerald
Second Street
Rev
C. Wi. O'Flaherty
Mr. Fitzgerald
Boston
Mass
Victor
Ellen Conley
Peter
Frank
Ausstin
Neilie
Gertrude
Tyrone Fitzgerald
Mitchell
Tidy Family Catholic Church
Woodmen of
America
Victor, Is
Hog and cattle prices slip as market trends ease
Chicago Union Stock Yards reports a slow market with hog prices 5 to 10 cents lower. Top hog bids reach 9.50, with various grades from 6.00 to 9.50. Cattle and sheep receipts and prices show mixed gains, with steady to higher prospects and notable price ranges for different classes. Sioux City notes cattle steady to strong while hogs fall 20 cents. Minneapolis cash wheat and related grain quotes listed with No 1 hard and No 1 northern futures ranges.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Reeves
Texas
Sioux City
Minneapolis
Wibat
Northern
Montana
Mitchell 1916 festival ends after weather woes and praise
Despite worst weather, the Mitchell festival reduced losses and may end with a small fund surplus. Attendance rose Friday and Saturday, Mitchell night drew crowds, and the week’s program featured Neapolitan songs, vaudeville, and band performances. Attendees praised the show while vendors packed away the tent city and lumber from the fairgrounds.
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William J. Bryan
Mitchell
Badeays
Wil 8
Kar-Mi
Watertown
Liberati
Mason City
Rom
Keokhuk
Keokuk
Dallas
Texas
Rhoda Rovyal
Marion
Martines Randall
Harris
Itress
Miles City
Mont
Orpheum
Notice of Bankruptcy Hearing Otie Ht Kittleson
Otie Ht Kittleson of Mt Vernon Davison County South Dakota was adjudicated bankrupt on September 25 1916 A creditors meeting will be held October 11 1916 at 10 00 AM in Sioux Falls South Dakota before Referee George J Danforth to prove claims examine the bankrupt elect a trustee and conduct related matters Dated Sioux Falls September 26 1976
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Otie
Wittleson
Otie Ht. Kittleson
Mt. Vernon
Davison
A. D
George J. Danforth
Paul
Abyssinia Ruler Lidj Jeassu Deposed at Addis Ababa
London reports Emperor Lidj Jeassu of Abyssinia aged 72 has been deposed in Addis Ababa. He is a grandson of Emperor Menelik whom he succeeded in 1913, according to the dispatch.
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Peposh
London
Island
Mymperor Lidj Jeassu
Abyssinia
Addis Ababa
Lidj Jeassu
Hkmperor Menelik
Woman Bravely Aids After Fatal Weekend Crash
In Mitchell area rural crash leaves Generse G. Watkins dead. His wife and daughter injured as a turtle of his auto occurs south of Mitchell near Charles Strand’s farm. Mrs Watkins, uninjured arm, cranked for aid driving to Joe De Meyer’s home. Four year old son unhurt. Funeral planned near Mitchell with time to be set.
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Petcher
Peart
Watkins
Charles Strand Cain
Mitel
Mr. Strand
Heo
Charles Boreson
Shea Pinn i
Shea
Joe de Meyer
Mitchell
Roslyn Tests Liquor Law In Drugstore Arrest
Sheriff Garrick arrests Warl Good Win a Roslyn druggist for selling liquor in violation of the law. Three witness testimonies before the State's attorney led to the hold for trial in Circuit court. The case may hinge on whether licenses require voter approval or physician prescription depending on local status.
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Roslyn
S. W
Garrick
Warl Good Win
Boston
Goodwin
Test Guaranty Law at Oacoma
The next proceeding in the failure of the Citizen's State Bank of Oacoma will be an order from State Bank examiner Wingfield to creditors to file proofs of claim. After indebtedness is shown the department will call on the depositary funds of the state banks to pay claims and then reopen the business with proceeds returned to the fund.
Express Rate Case Rages Through State and Federal Courts
Sioux Falls sees a clash as South Dakota express rate dispute moves to state supreme court. Attorneys general and railroad board seek to block increasing intrastate tariffs set under interstate commission order while federal courts consider injunctions amid claims of state control over intrastate rates.
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Intercommerce Commission
Wi Garland
Ted Sint
GC. C. Caldwell
State Board of Dakota Supremes Court
Wit
Fnterstate Commerce Commission
Attornters
Federal Court
Rae Strial
Leral
Board of Railroad Commissione
PTCA
Wk Uajten
South Dakota Express
State Railroad Commission
Pnpress
South Dakota
Federal District Court of
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa
United States District Court
Irene Store Loot Stolen by Unknown Bandits
In Irene unidentified burglars entered the Harmers' store through a basement window and lifted thirty suits of men's clothing valuable silk several suitcases and about 100 dollars. Police seek clues as thieves likely used one or more automobiles for a quick getaway.
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Irene
Harmers
Republicans Target South Dakota Victory in Aggressive Campaign
In South Dakota the Republican drive features touring speakers including Fairbanks Beveridge Kenyon and Anderson with dates in Aberdeen Rapid City Mitchell Hot Springs and more. The state party projects a sweeping victory for Hughes and the Republican ticket and notes rising support for Tartine over Cindy in the district.
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South Dakota
South Pakotas
Judge Swuehes
Republican Party
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Republican State Central Committee
John Iw. Scriven
Aberdeen
Kenyon
Mitchell
Rapid City
Hot Springs
Kdeemont
Anderson
Canton
Madison
Wonsocket
Crainy
Hughes
Sioux Falls
Tudse Hughes
Congress
John G. Tartine
Lyman County
Avyervilling
H. L. Cindy
Gandy
Partine
Dirks Oacoma Bank Closed After Dirks Death
Teims ttn D J Wingfield took charge of the Citizens State Bank of Oacoma after the death of president Peter B Dirks. The bank held about 84 000 in deposits with capitalization 10 690 and 2 500 in undivided profits. Investigations may probe irregularities at Chamberlain State Bank where Dirks was vice president.
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Ci i
Oacoma
Wik Jorth
Dirks
Hih Waketa
Giest
Aifai
Tughs
Bank of
Chipora
Towa
Wi National Banks of
Sioux City
Ed. B. Kelley
Guy Kelley
Chamberlain Bank
Coal Miners Strike Over Weight Method in Michigan
About 2500 coal miners in Saginaw and Bay counties walk out in a strike over how coal is weighed. Workers demand payment on gross weight before impurities are removed, while operators favor payment on net weight.
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Bay City
Mich
Saginaw
Bay Counties
Want Ads Offer Steady Hotel Work And Office Manager Role
Help wanted notices from Kempton's Care describe a dishwasher position at a small hotel with steady hours and good salary. A growing corporation seeks an office manager requiring a 1200 dollar investment, offering a permanent post and liberal pay. Also listed: used horse for sale, a Morse dynamo set, a Morris chair, book case, and various furniture items with contact boxes and phone details.
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Aberdeen
Morris
Sanborn
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