Mitchell and Yankton praised for corn palace pageant and band display
A local column lauds Yankton’s crowd and Ben Z as key figures in supporting the Mitchell corn palace event. It highlights the state band from Aberdeen, the railroads’ generosity with special trains, and Mitchell’s strong entertainment impact on South Dakota. The writer notes the exhibition’s high quality and regional pride for the state showcase.
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Ging Af
Ben € Z
Yankton
Merchird
Sorrentino
Corn Palace
Mitchell
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Christ
Mitchell High Defeats Parker in Season Opener
Mitchell High School opened the season with a 6 to 0 victory over Parker on Athletic Park’s gridiron. Mitchell mounted a late second half drive scoring a touchdown after strong line plunges led by Johnston and solid defense by Disbrow and Dickson. Parkers back field work showed some merit while Mitchell protected its lead.
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Athletic Park
Mitchell
Parker
Scott
Jensen
Starr
Gillis
Winsor
Gardner Smith
Dickson
Wallace
Lawrence Smith
Johnston
Miler
Disbrow
Breckenridge
Aberdeen Tribute Noted by Sorrentino and Band Lineup
A fragmented report notes Sorrentino and his bands performing near the corn palace with appreciation from Aberdeen. Other attendees and observers are mentioned amid a lively, past event vibe.
Rockford Party Reaches Home
Dr. Walter Helm and John KK Cheney and wife formerly Miss Mabel Starr have returned from Mitchell South Dakota where they were royally entertained by Mr and Mrs George A.
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Silsby
Herbert Hitchcock
Mabel Silsby
Hf. G. Nichols
Maud Silsby
Messrs
Cheney
Helen
Hitchcock
George A. Silbsy
Mitchell
Witchcock
Nichols
South Dakota
Rockford
Elrod
Rockford, Til
Morning Star
Walter 13. Helm
John KK. Cheney
Mabel Starr
Mitchell, SD
George A
Mitchell council sells sewer bonds at premium
Mitchell city council disposed of sixty thousand dollar sewer bonds by selling to McDonald McCoy & Co of Chicago. The bid included a premium of one thousand nine hundred ninety seven dollars with accrued interest at five percent for twenty years with a ten year option. The issue, tied to water bonds earlier, was clarified by the legislature and now stands as negotiable property.
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Mitchell
McDonald, McCoy & Co
Chicago
Mitchell M B A Lodge Votes New Members
The Mitchell M B A Lodge held a meeting and voted in a new class of members mostly business people. A committee is to arrange entertainment and a feast for the next meeting and a larger class of 50 to 75 is expected. Managers Stegner and D A Rogers are praised for their work.
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M. B. A. Lodge
Mitchell
Stegner
D. A. Rogers
South Dakota
Mitchell Corn Palace Festival Draws Large Crowds in Mitchell
Madison Daily Sentinel reports the Mitchell corn palace festival attracting about 150 from Lake county with 600 sightseers aboard eight coaches. The event features Banda Rossa concerts and Perosi oratorio, with exhibits on corn art and South Dakota agriculture drawing praise for Mitchell as a regional attraction. Alexandria notes 174 attendees traveling via Milwaukee road plus local drivers to Mitchell, and reports on local marriages, industry growth, and new facilities boosting Alexandria’s economy.
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Madison Daily Sentinel
Mitchell
Putney
Madison
Wentworth
Junius
Winfred
Lake County
Artesian
Woonsocket
Corn Palace City
Corn Palace
North Main Street
South Dakota
Banda Rossa
Perosi
Christ
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Big City
J. K. Durkee
Sioux Rapids
Iowa
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John Broderick
Durkee
F. O. Durkee
Los Angeles
California
Mamie Curran
George Ludwig
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Belleville
Missouri
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