Primary contest looms in South Dakota Third District
Deadwood reports a lively prospective primary with no clear frontrunner for Congress as Martin’s candidacy remains unannounced. Local hopefuls mix Republican P J Tscharner and Democrats Ben M Wood Harry L Gandy while J B Sherman races in Belle Fourche. Senate talk centers on Levi McGee. state figures eye auditorship with Burt Burton and J Ed Handlin opposing. Lawrence County holds strong voting influence amid 29 000 district votes.
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Deadwood
S. D
Martin
Missouri River
Black Hills
Rice
Newoame
P. J. Tscharner
Lemmon
Ben M. Wood
Harry L. Gandy
Rapid City
Wood
Chauncey L. Wood
Gandy
United States Land Office
J. B. Sherman
Belle Fourche
Sioux City
United States Senate
Levi McGee
Lewis
McGee
Sturgis
Burt Burton
J. Ed. Handlin
Burton
Lawrence
A. B. Kittredge
R. O. Richards
Huron
Richards
Patsy O Neill Closes Ranch in Faulk County South Dakota
P H O Neill, a noted stockman, has sold his Faulkton and Edmunds county cattle holdings to Faulkton Livestock Co. The deal includes 12 740 acres in Faulk county and 4 000 in Edmunds with improvements. O Neill shipped 500 steers from Bowdle and 2 500 from Faulk counties this season. He remains a bank stockholder and plans winter in Los Angeles with his family.
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Faulkton
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South Dakota
Rawlk
Edmunds County
P. H. O'Neil
Northwest
O'Neil
Bowdle
Faulk County
Merchants Bank of
Bank of Cr
Los Angeles
Patsey
Weare Buys Great Ranch in Belle Fourche South Dakota
Belle Fourche South Dakota reports H G Weare of Sioux City purchased the remaining VVV ranches for fifty thousand dollars. The deal ends a long liquidation as honyockers and soldiers intruded on the free range, splitting vast holdings into smaller ranches with only a few cattle per operation.
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Belle Fourche
S. D
H. G. Weare
Sioux City
VVV
Northwest
Weare
Honyockers
Sgiders
Land and cattle productivity rise with more fed land
A report notes an increase in fed land and a real rise in cattle numbers and land productivity. The text emphasizes expanded feeding area as a driver of growth in agricultural output.
Coffey Names Two Deputies
James Coffey, SD Democratic leader and district internal revenue head, appoints John H. Downing Blunt and J. W. Mee Centerville as office deputies to replace long serving J. G. Leathert and I. W. McGladrey. He also confirms temporary deputies T. H. Falls and Katharine Moore. No comments from Coffey or ousted deputies on the changes.
Mother of Mrs Porteous Dies After Long Illness
Mrs John Gemmill aged 74 died Saturday evening at 6 30 at the home of her daughter Mrs A F Porteous. She leaves her husband and three daughters Mrs Porteous Mrs John Crosby and Mrs Laura Campbell of Manchester Iowa. A life long Presbyterian member she was active until age limited her. Brief services were held at the Porteous home. Her remains were taken by midnight train to Waterloo for funeral services at the First Presbyterian church this afternoon accompanied by Mr.
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John Gemmill
A. Fi. Porteous
Porteous
John Crosby
Laura Campbel
Manchester
Iowa
Mitchell
Waterloo
Gemmill
Presbyterian Church
Henry Snyder
First Presbyterian Church
Porteous and Mrs Walter Smith Named Heirs
Porteous and Mrs Walter Smith, a grand-daughter of the deceased, are identified as heirs in the probate notice.
If Women Only Knew Backaches From Kidneys
Mitchell South Dakota resident Mrs W Noah of 802 Second St describes years of back and side pain headaches and dizziness until Dean's Kidney Pills improved her condition after three boxes. She notes irregular kidney action and warns readers to remember the name Doan's. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sole US agents.
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Dean
Mitchell
W. Noah
Second St
S. D
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
L. W. Adams Laid to Rest in Mitchell Area
Funeral services were held today for L. W. Adams a pioneer Mitchell merchant who died Saturday in Sanborn Iowa. The Methodist rites at Graceland cemetery were led by Dr. C V Gilliland. Pallbearers were E B Van Alstine J B Towers Jed Moses J Sykes Wilson Samuel Webber and John Tuckey. Adams born December 30 1837 in Chester Vermont lived in Delaware County Iowa and operated hardware in Manchester before moving to Mitchell then Oklahoma and finally Sanborn to live with son O D Adams. He is survived by his wife and five children N L Moyer Mabelle Snow Frank Adams Herbert Adams and Oliver Adams.
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L. W. Adams
Af Mitchell
Sanborn
Graceland Cemetery
C. V. Gilliland
Dakota Wesleyan University
Noble Undertaking
Graceland
E. BB. van Alstine
J. B. Towers
Jed Moses
J. Sykes Wilson
Samuel Webber
John Tuckey
Mr. Adams
Chester
Delaware County
Iowa
Celestial A. Benton
Manchester
Mitchell
M. H. Gosche
Shephard
First Avenue
Lawler Streets
Oklahoma
O. D. Adams
Adams
N. L. Moyer
Mabelle C. Snow
Winnetka, IU
Frank I. Adams
Lyons, S. D
Herbert B. Adams
Sioux Palls
Oliver D. Adams
Mrs. C. J. Ellis Called to Rest in Mitchell
Mrs. C. J. Ellis aged 68 died at 10 30 pm Saturday at the home of her son C G Nichols 814 East Third avenue after weeks of illness. She lived much of the past twenty years in Mitchell and recently with her sister Mrs Allie Harper in Des Moines. Funeral held at her residence with Christian Church minister F L Osgood officiating and solos by Prof J C Lindsey and duet with Miss Vesta Murray. Relatives present included Mrs Harper and several Brenton and McCall relatives from nearby towns.
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C. J. Ellis
H. G
C. G. Nichols
East Third Avenue
Ellis
Mitchell
Des Moines
Allie Harper
H. G. Nichols
Caton
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F.L. Osgood
The
Christian Church
J. C. Lindsey
Vesta Murray
Jessie Walrath
Harper
Charles R. Brenton
C. B. Brenton
Wm. Brenton
Dallas Center
Donald McCall
Perry
Iowa
Dr King’s New Discovery cough remedy praised
A testimonial from S. Stid of Mason Michigan touts Dr King’s New Discovery as essential for every home. The ad claims it cures coughs colds throat and lung troubles including pneumonia and notes price 50 cents and one dollar. Sold by H E Bucklen & Co. with offices in Philadelphia or St Louis.
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Dr. King
S. . Stid
Mason, Mich
Dairy Train to Exhibit Cattle in South Dakota Tour
The Immigration bureau with the North Western railroad and state partners will run an alfalfa and dairy train across South Dakota starting November 3. Free expert lectures accompany an exhibit of seven top dairy cattle including College Belle Wayne from the state college. The three day routes begin November 8 at Lake Preston and multiple towns then continue to Highmore Pierre Capa Midland Nowlin Powell Philip Gottenwood Wall Wasta Underwood Rapid City.
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Wisington
Miller
Highmore
Arnold Blunt
Pierre
Capa
Midland
Nowlin
Powell Philip
Gottonwood
Wall
Wasta
Underwood
Rapid City
Amateurs Break Into Tailor Shop In Vandal Heist
Amateurs tried a side window and forced the rear door at C. W. Adams tailoring shop, stealing goods valued in the hundreds. Most property was later found nearby, suggesting juvenile or amateur burglars as the motive.
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C. W. Adams
Wood Smith
Charters Issued for Four New Banks in South Dakota
The state banking department granted charters to four banks: State Bank of Grover Codington county Citizens State Bank of Bloomington Charles Mix county American State Bank at Beresford Union county and Beardsley State Bank of Beardsley Hutchinson county. Grover bank capitalized at 10000 with incorporators Hi P Anderson O G Frank Geo K Burt H A Franke W A Current.
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Clearfield, Minn
G. Frank
Geo. K. Burt
H. A. Franke
W. A. Current
South Shore
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Automobile Highway From Hot Springs To Pine Ridge Agency
Pine Ridge Indian Agency announces a new automobile highway completed by Hot Springs enthusiasts. The route from Hot Springs to the agency is praised as ideal and picturesque, expected to draw hundreds of tourists to observe Indian life. Plans call for extension toward Martin in Bennett County and onward to Tripp and Gregory counties.
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Pine Ridge Indian Agency
Jackett
Hot Springs
Black Hills
Pine Ridge
Martin
Bennett County
Tripp
Gregory Counties
Adjutant General, Day County Man Dies in Webster
Eugene Huntington of Webster aged 83 died after a month long illness. A Civil War veteran born in 1844 Norwich Connecticut he moved to Iowa in 1867 and Dakota Territory in 1878. Huntington served as Adjutant General of South Dakota and later as deputy collector of internal revenue for the Dakotas. He leaves a widow and four children.
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Webster, S. D
Euugene Huntington
Dakota Territory
Webster
Norwich
Conn
Simon Huntington
America
Iowa
Flandreau
Territorial
Mellette
South Dakota
North and
Gentle and Effective Laxative Pills Endorsement
A San Antonio man praises Br King’s New Life Pills as the best for constipation. The advertisement claims mild, painless relief and lists price at 25 cents, with mail order from Bucklen & Co.
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Br. King
Hugh Tallman
San Antonio
Tex
H. BE. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Attack on Senator Crawford Recalled in South Dakota
A Turner County official accuses Senator Crawford of voting with Aldrich against tariff reform and income tax measures while defending claims tied to French spoliation funds and railroad interests. The detailed letter-backed critique cites 129 votes, highlighting Crawford’s alignment with reactionaries over progressive pledges and a Hyde pardon controversy.
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Dan Hanson
Turner County
Crawford
Millionaire Hyde
Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
United States
Dan E H. Hanson
Lions Falls
Hanson
Senator Crawford
Congress
Aldrich
Bacon
Senate
Newlands
Conference Committee
Committee of Claims
Bristow
Motorcycle Collapse Kills Rural Mail Carrier in S D
John Schutter aged 33, rural mail carrier from Lennox South Dakota, died eight miles southeast of town when the front wheel detached from his motorcycle at about 25 mph. He left a wife and three children. No witness reported seeing the crash as yet. observers along the route noted the carrier’s passing.
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Lennox
S. D
John Schutter
Here
Schutter
Local carrier Schutter found dead after fatal accident
Near Ole Lier’s farm the body was recovered after a high speed crash. Schutter had worked seven years on the rural route and lived in Lennox for many years where he was known as a popular, upright young man with no bad habits.
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Ole Lier
Schutter
Lennox
Sioux Falls South Dakota routs Denver 42 to 0 in football
Denver College suffered a decisive 42 to 0 defeat as South Dakota University displayed superior speed and trick plays. Denver was unable to answer South Dakota's quick formations and efficient defense, with gains mainly going backward for the Colorado squad.
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Sioux Alls
S. D
Denver
South Dakota University
Colorado
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Coloradan
Teachers Plan for Big Contest in Davison County
The annual industrial contest for Davison county school children will be held in Mitchell on January 16 1914. Prizes totaling over 200 dollars will be awarded across fifteen classes including domestic science agriculture manual training art and regular studies. Participants will submit items such as ears of corn bread cross stitching cakes candies sewing map drawing object drawing water colors composition penmanship arithmetic and school exhibits. The organizing committee includes Miss Lilly Patterson and members Eva Gilfillan Saidee Coe Hellen Kustes Josie Potter Ferne Parker Alice Watkins Katherine Crampton Katherine O Malley Vide Shane Agnes Scheich Nellie Overgard and Nforace Annis.
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Davison County
Mitchell
Lilly Patterson
Eva Gilfillan
Saidee Coe
Hellen Kustes
Josie Potter
Ferne Parker
Alice Watkins
Katherine Crampton
Katherine O'Malley
Vide Shane
Agnes Scheich
Nellie Overgard
Nforace Annis
Banker Morse Dies On Faulkton Street
A. W. Morse, 49, president of the Security State Bank of Faulkton, S D, collapsed and died on a sidewalk while headed to church on Sunday evening. Mrs Morse, two sons, and Masonic ties are noted as details in the tribute and funeral plans await her return.
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Faulkton
S. D
A. W. Morse
Security State Bank of
Morse
Astern Star Lodge
Auction sale of public land at Cheyenne River Agency
The Cheyenne River Indian Agency in Dakota invites bids for seventy five tracts of land on the reservation. Sizes range from 160 to 640 acres with average value about $8 per acre. First bids open November 6 and final bids December 6. Land near railroads offers telephone telegraph and school facilities. Proceeds support the shrinking reservation as lands are sold to highest bidders.
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Cheyenne River Indian Agency
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Patsy” O’neill
NEW Corporation
GREAT
Coffey
Downing
Blunt
Mer
Centerville
Collec
Tor's Offices
Mitchell Homes
Immigration Bureau
State College
Indian Agency
Commerce Court
Washington
Elkins
West Virginia
Cummins
Keene
Hyde
Charles I. Hyde
Slyde
Ile
Taft
Coe I. Crawford
Sioux City Tribune
Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
Charles L. Hyde
Pierre, S. C
Doe I. Crawford
Atorneys
Cheyennis Agency
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