Government reports show tax receipts rise across categories
Washington Sept 3 Preliminary Internal Revenue figures show total federal tax receipts for the fiscal year near 359 million. Corporate and individual incomes split about evenly with New York leading state collections among corporations and residents. The report notes strong whiskey and tobacco profits and a beer production decline from the prior record year.
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York
South Dakota
America
Washington, D
Rds
Revnne Osborn
Rerd
Soldiers Hope to Leave France in Few Weeks
Sioux Falls dispatch reports letters from South Dakota soldiers in France. Corporal Eugene C McKibbin of the 488th Infantry notes hopeful odds of Christmas dinner in France and describes conditions near the front. Ed Medley of Milbank, coast artillery, says they will move to North Carolina for training. Johnny Van Den Elsen of the coast artillery describes post life, drill, and a caught Belgian soldiers encounter. a German spy capture is mentioned from Osceola Lokken’s notes. a farm accident near Verdon results in a death.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
France
Eugene C
Fes
Nis
Anyay
Ed. Medley
Milbank
Ath Company
Coast Artiery
North Atlantic
North Carolina
Mey
Johnny van den Elsen
Ost
Henited
Pensacola
Penrol
Osit Lokken
Mitchell Local Notes Highlights Roving Residents
Local items report the return of Dr QT Nation executive secretary from a ministerial convention, Miss Anna McKay en route from Chicago to Orient, S D, Rev C Ey van der Maaten back from the Y M C A war council in Chicago, and Vernon Vessey visiting from Wessington Springs. Also noted are weather details for August, trips to Watertown Idaho Devil and Deadwood, troop movements, and various residents traveling or visiting Mitchell.
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QT Nation
Methodist State Hospital
Imitchet Stindby
la Grosse
Wisi
Aberdeen men sell goods in thrift advertising
Fragmentary notice describes pricing offers like two for a quarter and similar bargains. Details are garbled but indicate a local sales or advertisement item from the Aberdeen area with unclear dates and quantities. It preserves names and prices as readable in the OCR.
Rancher's 28 Year Love Rekindled in Selfless Union
Sioux Falls dispatch reports Bernard Nissen a Pactola rancher wed Lily Gordon, first sweethearts 28 years earlier. After years apart and personal losses, they remarried and plan to settle on the Nissen ranch. Also, Jud Sloat, a Gettysburg farmer, died after a highway wreck when found near his overturned car.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Bernard Nissen
Pactola
Lily Gordon
Miss Gordon
Nissen
Fmsnaui
Maine
F Sa
Gettysburg
Jud, Sloat
Ile
Austria May Declare War Amid Washington Dispatch
Washington dispatch notes Austria faces potential imminent conflict as tensions mount. The report suggests Vienna could take drastic action soon, with Austria appearing ready to bear extensive wartime burdens.
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Chicago Herald
Washington Dispatch
Austria
Police Docket Shows No Drunks in Mitchell
As prohibition took hold, Mitchell saw crime drop to a minimum with zero drunken arrests in the past month and only one liquor transport penalty. Historical figures from 1915 to 1946 show varying drunkenness rates, a dry state versus wet state contrast, and a currently empty city jail as local police seek activity.
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Mitchell
Aurnst
Onty
TV. Wy
Mitchell Real Estate Worth Across South Dakota in 1917
The 1917 estimate from the Chicago and Northwestern railway tax commissioner shows Mitchell real estate valued near 6.95 million dollars, ranking fourth in the state. Per capita values highlight Watertown and Pierre high, while Mitchell’s true land value per acre sits around 54.80 with Union and Clay counties leading in per acre valuation.
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Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Davison County
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
Watertown
Mitchells
Pierre
South Dakota
Beadle County
Minnehaha County
McGook
Hughes
Union County
Clay
Southestern
Minnehaha
Gospel Teams Use Fulton Pulpit in Interdenominational Service
Gospel teams No. 2 and No. 4 of the Fulton Methodist Episcopal Sunday school conducted morning and evening services at a local church before a large audience. Led by Charles F. Tym and A. A. Truax respectively, the teams gave 10 minute talks on The Victory Life with themes Courage Zeal and Self Sacrifice. Miss Rose Strong and Miss Truax provided morning music. Four gospel teams have been organized with plans to continue through winter.
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Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Fulton
Methodist Church
Charles F. Tym
Willian Durkee
A. E. Moser
H. G. Miller
Mr. Durkee
Mr. Moser
Dr. Miller
A. A. Truax
J. W. Creighton
L. Todnem
A. N. le Grand
Aviator Rejected From American Aviation Corps
Aberdeen South Dakota September 3 C O Gottschalk a Northern Normal teacher of engineering and metal work returned from the United States aviation school reporting four disappointed men He qualified as aviator until he attempted a straight dive lacking the sense of equilibrium and was rejected from the American aviation corps.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Gottschalk
Normid
United States Aviation School
American Aviation Corps
South Dakota colleges to play intercollegiate football this fall
The South Dakota Intercollegiate Athletic conference, led by Dr. R. J. Gilmore of Huron College, will continue intercollegiate football this fall despite many athletes serving in the fighting ranks. A September meeting will finalize schedules and officials. the conference, newly formed last spring, previously considered abandoning fall play due to war.
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South Dakota Athletic Conference
ARMY
Huron
Colleges and Normal Schools
South Dakota
R. J. Gilmore
Huron College
South ‘Dakota
Athough
Gilmore
Scott
Yankton College
South Dakota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Booze in jitney beats gold of 749
Bismarck North Dakota September 3 The old Black Hills trail carries a valuable whisky cargo in 41917 with jitneys bringing seven passenger six cylinder cars from Wibaux Montana to Bismarck Each load about 480 quarts yields roughly 450 in profit Night travel deemed relatively safe by reports
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Bismarck
N. D
Black Hills
Wibaux
Mont
Work Begins In Mitchell City Schools
Mitchell schools opened their doors to thousands of pupils and more than fifty teachers. At 9:41 a.m. 306 students were registered at the high school as Labor Day activities and class system arrangements limited work today. Local shops report a rush of young readers buying tablets and spellers.
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Mitchell High School
Coareh
Ben Wheatley
Bird
South Dakota
Durne
Mitchell Five Defeats Huron Five in Nassau Golf Match
Mitchell Country Club hosted a Nassau golf day where a five man Mitchell team led by state champion Ray Branson defeated a visiting Huron quintet in all events. Branson outplayed Gardner, while Young beat T Campbell in the qualifying. Mitchell plans a return match at Huron within two weeks.
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Mitchell Country Club
Huron
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Ray Branson
Visiors
Branson
Gardner
P. M. Young
Young
T. Campbell
Redline
J. Campbell
Well
Mall
Raber
Spring
Mike Nolan
Open Air Military Service at Hlitchcock Park
Company F held an open air service at Hlitchcock park near the new soldiers camp last evening at seven. Rev. C S Osgood preached on Building a Life stressing honor and truth, with Sergeant Charles Brown leading hymns. The event drew visiting townspeople and marked the first outdoor military gathering since mobilization, closing with The Star Spangled Banner.
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Charles, Brown
Osgood
Congregational Church
Mr. Osgood
Christ
Haynes Car Wins Twice At Ruskin Park Races
Ray Herbert in a Haynes light Six set a Ruskin mile record of 52.4 seconds and won the five mile race in 4:46 and the 40 mile event in 9:23. The Dusenberg driven by William Mackrill placed second in the five and ten mile events and won the 20 mile purse.
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Ray Herbert
Park
Haynes
Dusenberg
William Mackrill
Columbus Williams
Saxon
Ron. Bodhmer
Reo
Platte
Letcher
Howard
Mitchell
BE. EB. Flanders
Vreite
Ruskin Park
James River
Fields Denies Violation Of Law In Mitchell Letter
M W Bields of Roswell South Dakota writes to The Republican denying misstatements in an August 30 article. He asserts Mrs Fields knew and followed the law, defends a checked payment, and calls for fair handling by authorities and local merchants amid ongoing debate over dimmer devices and traffic fines.
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Republican
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Abs. Fields
Haint
Ilinois
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Blenkiron
Casho
Merchants and Tommercial Club
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Roswell, S. D
Hearing on Express Rates Moves to Sioux City
Scallin of the Mitchell Chamber of Commerce left Mitchell for Sioux City to attend an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on the South Dakota express rate case. The initial ruling set a uniform rate across Sioux City Mitchell and other cities. The Supreme Court remanded for further clarification over potential discrimination in favor of Sioux City.
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Mitchell Chamber of Commerce
Sioux Gily
South Dakota Express
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sioux City
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Yankton
Aberdeen
Watertown
Supreme Court
State of
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Davison
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Binial M. Wain
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Maybauer
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Charles D. Maybauer
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C. C. Thompson
Allest
S. Cattrell
Wisconsin Artile Mucks Dominates Senior AAU Events
Arlie Mucks of Wisconsin and Red Kelley claim a strong farming and athletic future after Mucks wins discus and shot put at the St. Louis AAU championship. He far exceeds practice throws, faces a possible two hundred foot class, and contemplates expanding landholding to 640 acres next year with plans for corn and flax crops.
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Souh Dakota
University of Wisconsin
St. Louis
Chicago Tribune
Red Kelley
Badger Footiall
Miteh
Mucks
Serpius
Musks
Kelley
Macks
Aberdeen Farmers Reject Low Wheat Price Plan
Aberdeen South Dakota reports widespread disappointment at the Wheat price set by the president on recommendation of the Washington price fixing commission. Farmers and elevator men warn the price is too low to profitably grow wheat next year, with calls for 2.40 to 2.50 per bushel to spur increased acreage.
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S. D
Price Fixing Commission
Washington
South Dakota
H. F. Wilson
Aberdeen Milling Company
W. J. Allen
Dakota Karmer, Boll
O. A. Swanson
Charles W.,freman
Freeman- Bain Company
Farmers to Seek New Wheat Price at September Meeting
In St Paul Minnesota the Nonpartisan League sets September 28 1921 as the date for a major farmers meeting to review the government wheat price of 2 20 The event will be presided by Governor Frazier of North Dakota A long list of lawmakers labor leaders and farmers representatives will be invited Carl Vrooman assistant secretary of agriculture will be asked to attend to hear pleas for reopening the price issue Dr Garfield head of the federal price fixing panel may also be invited to report on growing costs
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St. Paul
Minn
mThe Nonpartisan’ League
Frazier
North Dakota
Farmers’ Organization
Carl Vrooman
Garfield
Federal
Training for A. A. G. championships on muck fields
The report notes 200 acres of small grains mainly wheat barley and oats tilled as Will Mucks trains for the A. A. G. championships in 4918, highlighting crop focus and training location.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh is a blood and constitutional disease best treated with internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is marketed as a prescription from a leading physician, acting on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials available, priced via druggists. Also mentions Faji’s Fatally Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J, Cheney & CO
Frops
Toledo
Faji
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