Local and Personal News From Mitchell Area
Tuesday’s diary reports many community movements. Jee Ruth returns from Sioux City visit while Laura Anderson heads to Draper to teach. Gertrude Hoffman arrives home from the Pacific coast via Denver. Mark Payne returns for Dakota Wesleyan semester as Boley and others relocate for studies and jobs. Whiskey found wrapped in newspaper by trench workers on West Fourth Avenue. Weather brings 30 hundredths of rain, 1.05 inches since Saturday, with potential frost after NE to NW wind shift. Milwaukee introduces dining car service between Manilla and Aberdeen with through car to Tacoma. Sioux City sleeper discontinued in favor of new all steel car. Dakota Wesleyan enrollment reaches 240 for first semester as Dr. Harkness opens the school year. Several local families plan moves or visits, including Sweeney, Morgan, Banta, and Kenton families, plus Maher council officers named. Additional notes cover obituaries, school departures, and rail disruptions from heavy rains.
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Aberdeen
Mitchell
Sioux City
Tacoma Wash
Miller to present voice recital at First Methodist Church
George Harold Miller, new head of the Dakota Wesleyan voice department, will present a song recital at Mitchell's First Methodist Episcopal Church tomorrow at 8 15 pm. Professor W L Gray will accompany at the piano, performing a varied program of songs by Araby Busch Ware Chadwick Gounod Schubert Tschaikowsky and Mendelssohn among others.
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George Harold Miller
Voice
Dakota Wesleyan School of Music
Mitchell
First Methodist Episcopal Church
W. Ll. Gray
Clay
Busch
A . Ware
Prince Egyptian’ Chadwick
Faust
Rinehart Seeks Democratic Nomination for Governor
Rapid City attorney Hon. Orville Rinehart says he is actively pursuing the Democratic nomination for governor while en route to the state fair. He played a notable role in the last legislative session and announces a serious bid.
State Fair Opens With Big Crowd and Week of Stunts
Huron South Dakota reports a large opening day turnout at the State Fair despite rain. Art Smith plans a Wednesday show with loop the loop stunts. Tomorrow features harness and running races with five class races. Auto polo between English and American teams to follow and Paine's fireworks dazzle nightly.
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Huron
S. D
Art Smith
Hurn
Paine
Collision Sailor Ashore On East White Island
Reports indicate a collision last night left a person ashore on East White Island with authorities investigating the incident and locating the survivor today.
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East White Island
Hunter Is Lost Night in Rushes
Aberdeen South Carolina Sand Lake drew large crowds for a weekend duck hunt amid increasing birds. One Groton hunter spent Saturday to Sunday night in the water after getting lost in rushes and was found by a nearby farmer around dawn. He was chilled and exhausted but reportedly unharmed.
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Aberdeen
S. C
Sand Lake
Groton
Mitchell High School Exhibit Plans At Corn Palace
Mitchell high school prepares an exhibits display for the Corn Palace with a rotating platform for industrial items and a miniature train car display for agricultural products. Art from city grade schools will occupy the landing booth, while workers complete interior and exterior decorating under recent weather delays.
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Mitchell’s High School
Corn Palace
Floyd BE. Wilson
Child Rescued From Deep Well After Fall
Mercedes Tonner two years old fell into a 45 foot deep well 18 inches in diameter and containing 25 feet of water. Her father Arthur Tonner and bystander Charles Black aided in a rope rescue that pulled her free unconscious but unharmed.
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Chas. Black
Black Hills Scots Coming
Seven native Scots from the Black Hills, members of the Clan Stewart pipers, were booked as a headliner at the Corn Palace replacing the Five Mac Kies. Residents of Rapid City Deadwood and Lead, the pipers will perform with four pipers drummers a dancer and two Hite girls in period costumes and native dances.
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Black Hills
Clan Stewart Pipers
Corn Palace
Heather
Pipers
Rapid City
Deadwood
Lead
Seetya
Clan Stew art pipers to perform in Corn Palace program
TheClan Stew bagpipers have gained wide approval in Black Hills entertainments over the past decade. They will appear on the street and in the Corn Palace program with Scottish dances including the High land fling sword dance santrousch and the sailors horn pipe as part of their act.
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Black Hills
Clan Stewart Pipers
Injured Farmer Rescued by Hunting Dogs in South Dakota
George Hirsch, a prominent Highmore farmer, was thrown from a rig during a run away and left unconscious on the prairie. Two wolf-hunting men with hounds found him when the dogs alerted their owners, and they stayed with him until help arrived. He was badly hurt but survived the night.
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Highmore
S. D
George Hirsch
Hirsch
Waubay Campaign to Raise 35000 for Rail Line
Waubay South Carolina launches a drive to raise as near 35000 as possible for the Duluth Huron and Southern railway project. The Commercial club will hold schoolhouse rallies districtwide to drum up support, with dirt to fly from Huron and Waubay terminals once the goal nears.
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Huron
Waubay
Sudden Death Claims Huron Hotel Owner
Frank L. Holbrook of Huron South Dakota, longtime Royal Hotel proprietor, died suddenly Saturday night from heart failure. He had just returned to the garage, planned to see a doctor, and collapsed on the office stairs on the second floor. He was between 50 and 65 and had lived in the city for years, selling the Royal a year ago and running the C N W depot cafe since then.
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The
Royal
C. & N. W. Depot
Boy Loses Eye After Hunting Incident in Aberdeen
Aberdeen, South Dakota reports Arthur Moore a 15 year old boy lost an eye in a hunting accident. The incident details indicate a gun discharge caused severe injuries during a hunt. Local authorities are investigating the mishap with emphasis on safety protocols.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Arthur Moore
Eye severing shotgun accident in dirt test
A shotgun barrel clogged with dirt was partially cleared by boys who then fired the rest out. A Moore boy stood twelve feet away as the Lacey boy fired. The barrel exploded and a steel fragment struck the Moore boy in the eye, shattering the eyeball and prompting removal of the eye to save the other.
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Moore
Lacey
Swine Nickle Higher Today at Union Stock Yards Chicago
Hog market strong and 5 cents higher than yesterday with receipts today about 19 000 and prices varying by class led by top hogs at 8.35 to 8.37. Cattle and sheep also show higher prospects while Sioux City and Minneapolis markets report mixed gains and specific price ranges.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Texas
Sioux City
Riga
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