Taxing Express Companies under Minnesota Model Debate
A South Dakota discussion notes that express companies in the state pay taxes based on gross earnings and argues a constitutional amendment could allow tax collection similar to Minnesota. Proponents say current limits on taxing gross earnings would be overridden, boosting state revenue. opponents warn against raising taxes on carriers.
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Minnesota
Erripa
South Etd
Legisature
Treasury Ax
Wood
goMe Express Company
Mitchell hosts South Dakota Methodists annual gathering
Mitchell expresses gratification at hosting the Methodist conferences of South Dakota noting the loyalty of members and the organization’s effectiveness. The South Pakets church is praised for leadership and the annual gathering under its auspices is described as the premier religious event of the year.
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Mitchell
The One Man's Air Journey from Chicago to New York
A lone flyer started yesterday from Chicago toward New York but landed after only eleven miles. The author notes it is fortunate no lives depend on air ships, comparing man-birds to a wild duck that would fail without wings.
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Chicago
New York
Wall Street Mixed on Roosevelt as New York Governor Candidate
Partial OCR reads that Wall Street shows mixed feelings toward Roosevelt in the New York gubernatorial race. It notes concern over the Republican nominee and hints at a one way stance regarding the candidate’s prospects.
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L Street
Ernor
New York
Wall Street
Roosevelt
Farm sale and community notes from Ethan segment
WEWS from Ethar reports Dr Walters sold Nite farm at $50 per acre and Miller house changed hands near the school. The Woodmen held a lively social dance with good music and funds. Gallagher and Will Cooper faced trotting ponies. a Saturday accident caused two heats to be run. Merritt McCrary marked his first sale in Ethan. a large town crowd gathered as Annis arrived home fromiday night. Mitchell Baker returned to Philadelphia Missouri after two months helping his brother.
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DR. Walters
Will’ Wainmill
Gallagher
Will Cooper
Cly
Saturda
Merritt McCrary
Sal
Ethan
Annis
Mitchell
Bauér
Philticothe
Missouri
Railroad wreck near Sioux City injures none
A rail accident near Sioux City involving six coaches damaged all windows on one side but caused no injuries. The event occurred while a man named A Jannis traveled home from Iowa after attending a funeral. Ed Blackman visited from Mitchell and several locals were noted visiting relatives in Mt Vernon and Ethan.
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Willlam Carleton
A. Jannis
Iowa
Sioux City
Windo
Theodore Hohn
Ed. Blackman
Mitchell
Vida
Stella Shane
Mt. Vernon
Ethan
Wedded Tuesday High Noon Unites Sarah Notson and A Clay Darling
A quiet high noon wedding at Rev G T Notson home unites Miss Sarah Notson and Mr A Clay Darling of Mellette. The ceremony is by the bride’s father with Rev James S Harkness assisting. A four course luncheon follows. The couple will reside in Mellette after visiting Sioux Falls.
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G. T. Notson
Sarah
A. Clay Darling
Mellette
James 8. Harkness
Aberdeen
Sperintendent
E. B. Fisher
Chamberlain
Marjorie Ford
Louise Notson
Lannie Ford
Dakota Wesleyan University
State Historical Society
Pierre
South Dakota
Plankinton
Darlin
J. Daring
Harrisburg
Sioux Falls
Indebtedness Paid Off For Corn Palace
A Corn Palace committee met to review finances and report that most expenses are covered. There is enough left to settle the remaining $1800 notes, with treasurer Patton authorized to pay and retire the notes. A businessmen’s supper and bonfire are planned, and next year’s dates set for the last week of September. The Commercial Club plans a meeting tonight.
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Corn Palace
Patton
Commercial Club
47 Rattlers Slain in Edson Snake Hunt
A Meade county report says five Edson residents including the editor's wife hunted rattlesnakes in Sleeny Hollow near Edson. They unearthed forty seven snakes, ranging from small specks to large rattlers, and later skinned the larger ones.
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Aberdeen
Edson
Meade County
Edson Press
Huntook
Sleeny Hollow
School board sets pupil welfare resolutions and staff changes
The board of education approved plans to study slow or troublesome pupils, require parental notice and medical exams, and teach clean living. Wm Spratford resigns as high school janitor. Francis Halstead appointed. Engineer W M Stoner resigns to join the police. Jay McLain elected to replace him.
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Board of Education
Wm. Spratford
St Louis Will Not Extend This Year
Aberdeen South Dakota observers report Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway officials led by Theodore P. Shonts on a Aberdeen to Pierre grade inspection. General manager Beard said spring is needed to secure contractors, delaying work and disappointing Aberdeen Pierre and nearby towns.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Company
Theodore P. Shonts
Edwin H. Hawley
W. G. Beard
Pierre
Pierre, Over the Old “Pierre
St. Louis
Winston Brothers
Beard
Friady
Alexandria blanks Mitchell in season opener 48 to 0
In the first football game of the season Alexandria High School routed Mitchell 48 to 0 on the local gridiron. Mitchell scored four touchdowns in the first quarter, then added five more touchdowns and two goals in the remaining quarters as substitutes saw action.
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Alexandria High School
Mitchell High School
Mitchell
Alexandria
Derr
G. Smith
Berry
Wheaton
F. B. Derr
R. A. Wheaton
L. G. Smith
Q. Berry
R. BE. Pehrson
L. E. Cook
R. Harbert
L. T. Smith
R. G Wright
J. G. Ellis
C. Kelly
Capt. Medley
Good Man From Game How the Other Men Show Up This Season
A change in the University football lineup arises after Tyler’s parents forbid him to play. Jensen vies for guard, Log Smith strengthens drop kicks, Storer masters long passes, and George Sheeks moves to right end. Coach Douglas has a large, eager squad training nightly as a home game with Aberdeen nears without a fixed date.
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Tyler
Canton
Kadinger
Jens Jensen
Bintloff
Jensen
Storer
Herb Hardy
Log Smith
Log
George Sheeks
Sheeks Brothers
Wesleyan
Douglas
Aberdeen
Funeral service for Edmund Kjelmyr held after early September wedding
Revered Edmund Kjelmyr former resident of this city died after a brief illness in Aberdeen on the se von th of this month. The Baptist church filled with relatives and friends for the last rites as Lydia Kempf his bride stood alone in grief. He leaves five sisters and five brothers, his parents and the bereaved widow. Pallbearers named were J L Morgan John Louster Ernest Miller Elmer Loomis Ralph Davis and Harry Rowley.
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Baptist Church
Edmund Wieling
Edmund Kjelmyr
Peter Kjelmyr
Mitchell
Amherst
S. D
Cayuga
N. D
Jelmyr
Lydia Kempf
Jeffers
Aberdeen
Graceland Cemetery
J. L. Morgan
John Louster
Ernest Miller
Elmer Loomis
Ralph Davis
Harry Rowley
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Mitchell Citizen
Mitchell resident Paul Stowell testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his kidney backache after fifteen years of pain stemming from army service. He reports dramatic improvement after four boxes and notes the endorsement was reaffirmed on August 22, 1910.
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Mitchell
Paul Stowell
Seventh Ave
Joan
Dizhl & Brown
Stowell
Doan
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement Promoted
A reader testifies to relief from back and kidney pain and endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills. The ad notes availability from dealers for 50 cents, with Foster-Milburn Co. as sale agents and advises to remember the name Doan’s.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’'s
Jockey Maher to Retire to Millionaire Irish Estate
Hartford based reporter notes Danny Maher the famed jockey will retire at season end in England and move to an estate in Tipperary Ireland. He has earned about 1 million dollars and says weight gain would harm future chances, preferring to die worth a million rather than live poorer.
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Hartford
Conn
Danny Maher
England
Tipperary
Ireland
Patrick H. Maher
Danny
Jocky
Lettr
Dublin
Maher
St. Joseph's Hospital
New Life Pills Claim Cure for Appendicitis Foe
An ad asserts Dr King's New Life Pills prevent appendicitis by stimulating digestive organs and curing constipation and biliousness. It promises relief from headaches and chills and lists Diehl & Brown as sellers at 25 cents.
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Dr. King
New Life
Diehl & Brown's
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GAME
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Nemo
Warner
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Wis
John Deitz
Leslie
Oscar Harp
Winter
Reacher
Harp
Deitz
Clarence
Japan
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Paige
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