Strike continues as printers face uncertain outcome in Mitchell
The Mitchell strike remains ongoing with walkers and supporters growing discouraged. Some union members quit for other jobs while the lookouts monitor trains for replacements. In Sioux Falls an injunction restrains 26 union printers from interfering with business and publishing a union bulletin. The piece notes public sympathy for the striking printers and describes the celebratory events and crowd at a recent gathering, highlighting South Dakota pride.
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Mitchell
Wayne Lickish
Chicago
Mary Axtel
Groton
Lookout Committee
Shipping Cattle From Range
Movement of range cattle to the market has begun in earnest with hundreds of carloads awaiting transportation. Railroads are swamped with orders for cars, and it is estimated over 3,000 cars of range cattle will reach markets in the next two months. Additionally over 6,000 cars of sheep will pass through the state in the next month.
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Boyetts
Corn Palace Exhibits Impress Mitchell Visitors
Woonsocket News reports the Mitchell corn palace is larger and more impressive than past years with a five thousand seat convention hall. Faulk county shows a plain-figure display including a team of horses a cow and other figures. Alden Sampson’s Stovewood corn draws attention and Lincoln county presents a trophy cup for township contest. Banda Rossa concert music inspires yet leaves room for enhanced enjoyment.
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Woonsocket
Mitchell
Faulk County
Geo. Warner
Elmer Judy
Sanborn County
Alden Sampson
Lincoln County
Taming of the Shrew staged with strong cast at the opera house
A Shakespearean comedy night praises Miss Margaret Ralph as Katherine and Mr. Harry Foster as Petruchio for fiery, vigorous performances. Chas. E. Wildish as Grumio shines with a well-executed stutter. The ensemble, costumes, and brisk delivery keep the play lively and engaging.
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Opera House
Margaret Ralph
Katherine
Harry Foster
Petruchio
Miss Ralph
Grumio
Ferruchio
Chas. E. Wildish
Corn Palace Dates Set for Sept 24 to 29 1906
The corn palace committee announces in The Republican that the next year's event is scheduled for September 24 through September 29, 1906. The dates are confirmed by the committee and reported for public notice.
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Corn Palace Committee
The
Republican
Monthly College Sermon Opens Year at College Chapel
Dr Nicholson led the first Sunday afternoon service of the college year in the chapel drawing large student and city crowds. He urged living by the Sermon on the Mount and 90 percent of 3862 students rose to affirm their faith. Prof Garry played violin. Mece Cullengis sang. Mrs Mourse left for Oelwein Iowa after visiting Riverside with son W L Wallis.
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Nicholson
Garry
Mece Cullengis
Great Corn Palace showcase draws state-wide praise
A Miller Gazette feature lauds Mitchell's Corn Palace as a landmark event with six thousand attendees. It highlights the town’s ambition, artistry, and music, praising Mitchell and South Dakota for progress and hoping for continued state prominence. It also critiques “he said” culture and emphasizes maternal guidance in shaping young women.
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Miller Gazette
Mitchell
South Dakota
Huron
Regents Meet in Aberdeen Plans Courses of Study
Aberdeen News reports the Board of Regents met at the normal school to postpone adopting courses of study until next Wednesday. A Sioux Falls conference with state normal school presidents will set the program’s standard, aiming for uniform high-grade work across institutions. The board toured the new workshop building and planned a $3000 equipment purchase, awaiting afternoon action.
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Aberdeen News
Board of Regents
Normal School
Sioux Falls
State Normal Schools
South Dakota
Normal Schools
Nash
Postoffice Corner Girls Stir Crowded Public Space
In Armour Chronicle-Tribune an incident at a post office describes a group of schoolgirls aged fourteen to sixteen occupying a corner while shoppers wait. The writer moralizes on their chatter focusing on a boy named "he said" and critiques the girls as indiscreet and more interested in boys than books.
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Thabia
Sunshine
Armour Chronicle-Tribune
Parker Fans Flock to Mitchell Corn Palace Event
Mitchells Corn Palace closed Saturday drawing large crowds from Parker and surrounding areas. About six hundred Parker residents visited the palace with over two hundred tickets sold midweek. Sousa drew more fans than Banda Rossa as officials praised the turnout and urged Parker to be counted among strong supporters of the enterprise.
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Parker
Mitchell’s
Corn Palace
Mitchell
Sousa
Classified Ads Spotlight and Political Notes
TheRepublican markets classified ads show rooms, offices, jobs, real estate, lost and found, and goods for sale. Senator Gamble visits the corn palace area. he comments on statewide sentiment and bright outlook, amid varied local political chatter observed by reporters.
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R. J. Gamble
Wessington Springs
Yankton
Corn Palace
le Hay
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L.O. Gale
A. T. McGovern & Sons
Mitchell Boiler and Machine Company
Railroad St
Milwaukee
Weaver’s Squares
Bidwell Land & Loan CO
Ter
Swannee River
Annie Laurie
Geo. W. Kelley
Banda
Opera
W. C. Mourse
W. L. Wallis
Riverside
Oelwein
Towa
Vertiser
Board of Regents Meeting
Bill Jones
Bill
Ad Ard
Tad
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