Exiled Zion City to Spawn New Colony in South Dakota
Abersteen S J reports from Whidles that R V W Iverson travels to Butte County with intent to recruit sixty to one hundred families for a new Zion City colony. Discontent over Dowie era affairs prompts departure aiming to establish a single city with schools industries and farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abersteen
S. J
Zion City
R. V W. Iverson
Butte County
Iverson
Zion
Suitabes
South Dakota
Mo Onew
Harvest Festival and Carnival in Yankton Plans
Preparations for Yankton's harvest festival and carnival run from September 17 to month’s end. About 150 local business and professional people have pledged cash prizes for top exhibits from Yankton and surrounding Cedar and Kennox counties in Nebraska. The exhibit hall in the new courthouse will host displays with free admission. Parker Amusement Company will provide the amusements. A large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
S. J
Yankton County
Cedar
Kennox
Nebraska
New Court House
Parker Amusement Company
Two Deaths At Vermillion Claim Local Residents
Vermillion reports the deaths of A. A. Woodworth and Adam Snyder. Woodworth, longtime Waldorf Hotel manager, died after a period of ill health leaving a wife and three sons. Snyder, a former alderman and school board member, succumbed to stomach trouble. his wife, two sons, a daughter, and other relatives mourn his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Woodworth
Adam Snyder
Vermilion
Waldorf
A. Woodworth
Woolworth
Chardler Hovwse
Centerville
Vermillion
Clifford
Jallie
Bristol
Snyder
Herenanorts
George
Pred
Helen
New Court House Proposal for Clay County
Vermillion South Carolina September 18 voters in Clay county will decide at the general election whether to fund a $60,000 court house in this city via taxes. Plans call for $40,000 raised by a 38 mill tax for two years and a 2 mill tax for one year, plus $20,000 already on hand to complete a modern building to replace an aging structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermillion
S. C
Clay County
Indians as weather prophets forecast no killing frost before October 17
Yankton Indians near Wagner South Dakota study sun moon and stars to predict the harvest season. They announce with confidence there will be no killing frosts in the state until October 17 and now seek to determine possible snow in the coming winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
S. D
South Dakota
Yankton Elects New City Treasurer After Resignation
August Von Esehen resigns as city treasurer effective Sept 10. S S Buckwalter chosen to fill the vacancy and will also serve as treasurer of the board of education. Buckwalter has long been secretary of the Yankton Building and Loan association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
S. D
August von Ehsehen
S. S. Buckwalter
Anti foreign boycott spreads beyond Americans in China
Washington dispatches report renewed anti foreign sentiment in the Orient with hostility extending beyond Americans to all foreigners except the Japanese, signaling ongoing economic strain for U S interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Washington, D. C
Orient
Americuis
Prison sentences in Deadwood court on multiple cases
The Deadwood court reports ten indictments by the grand jury with trials under way. Edward Dahlheimer faces sentencing for sending over 500 letters to prominent figures, while Nick Swarson and Sam Mound plead guilty to other offenses. Robert Bale and a thermosa resident face trespassing charges on forest land with potential trials forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
S. D
Msers
Nick Swarson
Rosebud Weeney
Hiavings Stoler
Imer Huston
Sam Mound
Crow
Edward Hobart Dahlheimer
White River
United States
Dahlheimer
Helen Gould
Roosevelt
George Gould
Higgins
New York
Northwest
J. A. Vyracy
Sioux City
Iowa
Dahlheimner
Geo
Robert Sh. Bale
Thermosa
Government Dusts off New Indian Pupils Transport Law
The new rate bill ends half fare for Indian pupil transport to government schools, ending concessions by railroads and school orders after September 28. Milwaukee agent Fred Stewart received the instruction. Flandreau Indian School Superintendent Peirce notes the change will nearly double the annual $4,000 Transportation appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flandreau
S. D
Milwaukee
Fred Stewart
Peirce
State Board Members Attend National Prisons Association Meet
Sioux Falls warden Harry T. Parmley and fellow board members D Cc Thomas of Watertown William Powers of Yankton Jacob Schnidt of Menno and W B Tipton of Mitchell depart for Albany to attend the National Prison Association convention to be held late this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Harry T. Parmley
Sioux Falls Penitentiary
D. Cc. Thomas
Watertown
William Powers
Yankton
Jacob Schnidt
Menno
W. B. Tipton
Mitchell
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Albany
National Prisonsassociation
Temperance Workers Meet in Springfield South Dakota
The second South Dakota district convention of the W C T U opened in Springfield with Mrs Dollard presiding. Delegates shared reports, Miss Willard quotations were read, and Mrs Dollard's annual address was adopted. Elections named Mrs Baredon president and Mrs Dollard vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperance
Springfield
S. D
South Dakota
Dollard
Scotland
Miss Hays
Milltown
Willard
Dollar
Seminary Opens September 26 In Wessington Springs
Wessington Springs South Dakota September 12 The fall and winter term of Wessington Springs seminary will open September 26 The faculty includes Principal D J Brenneman Preceptress Mrs Iva Brennmann Professor S W Andre Ray Tierbert Smith Ezra Ek M tiges Seger and Mrs 17 FC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington Springs
S. D
Wessington Springs Seminary
D. J. Brennem
Iva Brennmann
S. W. Andre
Ray
Tierbert Smith
Ezra Ek
Mtiges Seger
New Head for S. D. University
Franklin B. Gault of Pacoima Wash named president of the State University of South Dakota at Vermillion effective Sept 20. Gault, 54, a noted northwest educator, succeeds Dr Garrett Droppers who was removed by the regents after a lengthy controversy. Gault has led Whitworth College Tacoma and held superintendent roles in Pueblo Ja Tama Ia and Mason City Ia earlier in his career. Droppers remains in Vermillion amid uncertainty about his future as the campus reacts to the leadership change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
State University
Vermillion
Board of Regents
Franklin B. Gault
Pacoima
Wash
West
Gault
Garrett Droppers
Whitworth College
Tacoma
Washl
Washington College
Sept. S
Franklin P. Gault
Northwest
State University of South Dakota
Iowa
University of Idaho At
Moscow
Home Savings and Yooan Association
Roosevelt
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Droppers
Molineux-Scott to Tour in Musical Comedy
Mrs Blanche Molineux-Scott now plans a joint starring tour with Miss May Yohe in Mlle Nitouche. Rehearsals begin next week with the tour set to start in October. Scott is the former wife of Roland B Molineux and younger lawyer husband of record in the divorce case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blanche Molineux-Scott
Roland B. Molineux
Lionel Lawrence
Mrs. Scott
Sioux
Miss Yohe
Putman Bradlee Strong
Fleeing prisoner chased by woman in train escape
In Aberdeen South Dakota a prisoner leaped from a moving train and fled into a cornfield after a woman, Mrs Gildings, jumped from the rear platform at Watson to pursue him. He had been moved toward Groton on a brand larceny case tied to a dry goods theft worth 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Watson
Cigarettes Blamed for Beresford Barn Fire
A large barn owned by Mr Mit Buthala burned this evening in Beresford South Dakota. The fire was caused by smoking cigarets in the threshing area. Loss valued at 700 dollars with full insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beresford
S. D
SL. D
Mit Buthala
Fritz Reinoehl Drowned in Sioux River Near Sioux Falls
A search for Fritz Reinoehl, 3 miles from Sioux Falls business district, ended with his body found 3 to 4 miles downstream. Coroner and sheriff deem no inquest needed, calling it a clear drowning. brother arrives from Wisconsin to claim the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Reinoehl
Big Sioux
Sioux Falls
Sioux Malls
S. 1
Sioux
Wisconsin
Brule Farmer Killed Tending Separator in Turbine Incident
Andrew Nelson of Torey Lake township died instantly while tending a farm separator in Brule County. The Sept 11 accident occurred as he worked beside the blower attachment, according to local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Andrew Nelson
Torey Lake Township
This County
Deaf girl’s hearing briefly returns after crash in South Dakota
Miss Eva M Towles twelve of Sisseton South Dakota was badly hurt when an automobile overturned. She had been deaf since childhood but woke to partial hearing as the shock subsided. Nelson, owner of a Torey Lake farm, dies in the incident leaving a family. Edward Olson farmer of Day county fatally injured on threshing crew when crushed by a separator. A physician reports no recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva M. Towles
Sisseton
S. D
Nelson
Torey Lake
Webster
Edward Olson
Day County
Great Northern surveyors begin Aberdeen to Pierre extension
In Wand County North Dakota on September 11 residents report surveyors working along the old grade from Aberdeen to Pierre. The Great Northern Railway bought the right of way from Pierre citizens to build a line from Aberdeen to Pierre once more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faulikton
S. D
Great Northern
Aberdeen
Pierre
Wand County
Black Hills
Reorganization of Indian Police Court on Cheyenne River
Major Downs restructures the Cheyenne River Indian agency court into three district courts with one judge each who hear cases twice monthly. A supreme court of three judges handles complex matters quarterly, with decisions subject to the district boss army and the agency agent. The first supreme court meeting is scheduled for the 15th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Major Downs
Cheyenne River Indian Agency
Indian Police Court
Supreme Court
Keng
Supreme F
Ome Ings Sen Pei
Fox Marries Oil Queen of America in Chicago Ties
M. L. Fox of Vermillion South Dakota marries Mrs. Russell of Springfield Illinois known as the oil queen of America. The former governor Lee’s son in law lives in Chicago and owns Cuban lands plus extensive oil fields. Fox rose from a Georgia college graduate to newspaper editor before serving as political manager for Governor Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Lee
Sioux City Tribune
M. L. Fox
Vermillion, S. 10
Russell
Springfield
Ill
America
Chicago
Mr. Fox
South Dakota
Georgia
Fox
Sioux Falls Press
Deadwood Independent
Freeman Knowles
Andrew FE. Lee
Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Schools Dedicate Flag as Fall Enrollment Tops Last Year
Public schools in Huron South Dakota opened with record attendance. Superintendent Slone leads a strong staff as the high school dedicates a new flag and flagstaff with music from the city band. Speakers include Honorable Doe J. Crawford and Alva E. Taylor. A local man, Chas Trower of Wolsey, is committed for insanity, attributed to heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
S. D
Slone
Doe J. Crawford
Alva E. Taylor
Board of Education
Chas Trower
Wolsey
Yankton
Escape From Watertown Jail Sparks Fresh Alarm
Two men Johnston and LeMay escaped the Codington county jail by sawing bars, following a prior breakout by Jones. A ladder appeared in the yard, suggesting outside help. They were jailed for impersonating an officer and highway robbery. no one yet caught. Twenty six teachers began the Water town high and graded schools with 130 pupils and ten dollars distributed to the latter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bastile
Watertown
S. D
New Codington County
Johnston
LeMay
Jones
Deadwood Man Hit By Chain Of Bogus Checks Across States
Ralph A. sover, who left Deadwood in August, was traced along a trail of counterfeit checks across multiple states. He worked briefly as a clerk in Burlington and passed bad checks in Deadwood, Sundance, Spearfish, Sheridan, Butte and other Montana cities before his trail went cold in Washington. A woman claimed to be his wife and accompanied him during the spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
Ralph A. Sover
J. L. Gentley
Burlington
Rapid City
Crouch Railroad
Sundance
Spearfish
Sheridan
Wyo
Milwaukee Railroad
Butte
Montana
Washington
Himeet
Traffco%ier
Missouri River
Federal Court at Deadwood Opens Fall Term
United States court with Judge Carland convened in Deadwood South Dakota for the fall term. About 200 officials jurors and witnesses attend. The grand jury foreman is John Mundt with members from Sioux Falls Vermillion and other towns. Cases include post office matters grand larceny counterfeiting and cattle inspection violations from the eastern state area. The term is expected to last about a week with notable attendees including Marshal Seth Bullock District Attorney Elliott and Pine Ridge agent Major Brennan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britton
George Sigl
Yankton
John Carlson
Canova
T. O. Mitchell
Whitewood
H. C. Bates
Gettysburg
C. C. Reynolds
Hinsdale
F. N. Voight
Aberdeen
J. T. Martin
Lead
Post Office
Judge Carland
Seth Bullock
Elliott
John Brennan
Pine Ridge
E. D. Kelley
Rosebud
H. D. Chamberlain
Crow Creek
Oliver Pendar
W. G. Porter
United States
Jerry Carlson
Shipment of 18 Percheron stock arrives in Mitchell
A shipment of 17 black Percheron brood mares and 1 Percheron stallion, valued at 16000 dollars, is en route from near Paris to John A. Stransky’s Pleasant View stock farm east of Pukwana. Stransky plans a pure blood program including Black Poll cattle and Poland China hogs, aiming to build one of the nation’s finest stock farms within a dozen years. Judges call the import the best ever seen in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchel
S. D
Mitchell
Paris
Furance
Pukwana
John A. Stransky
Pleasant View
Stransky
France
Poland
United States
Church Conference Called in Huron for September 11
The Feder ation Council of the Churches of Christ reorganized last December at Brookings, meets in Huron on Tuesday September 11 at 8 PM in the Congregational church. Representatives from evangelical Christian bodies in South Dakota urged to attend. Executive committee signers include Thrall Grant Shanafelt Carson Risenbark Mahaffy Hager Dick Crawford and Hardman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Federation Council of the Churches of Christ
Brookings
Congregational Church
South Dakota
W. H. Thrall
E. H. Grant
T. M. Shanafelt
H. P. Carson
Duane Risenbark
George IE. Mahaffy
C. BE. Hager
J. E. Dick
Dee I. Crawford
R. M. Hardman
August vital statistics show births surge in Union County
The Union county vital statistics report for August lists fifteen births and one death in Elk Point South Dakota. Only three marriage licenses were issued that month, the lowest count in some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Point
S. D
Union County
Pastor Olt Hoff Accepts Cleveland Baptist Call
Avon South Dakota reports Rev J F Olt Hoff former pastor of the German Baptist church has been offered and will take a pastorate in Cleveland Ohio. He will move to Ohio to begin his duties with the Cleveland church of the same denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
S. D
J. F. Olthoff
Cleveland
South Dakota
Missouri River Freak Rises Two Feet in September
Pierre S D Sept 10 The Missouri river shows an unusual rise of two feet for this time of year. No heavy rains reported from upriver regions and river men are puzzled by the stream’s present action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
S. D
Missouri River
Iowan Held for Forgery in Yankton
A. Swinney, claiming Ottumwa Iowa residence, was arrested in Yankton South Dakota for forgery. He obtained cash and goods from several firms after checks deemed fraudulent by the Too nan Lumber Co local office cashier, written in favor of id Kennedy. Checks were cashed near day’s end at multiple businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
S. D
A. Swinney
Ottumwa
Toonan Lumber Company
Id Kennedy
Lunatic Wounds Seven In Asylum Rampage
An inmate at an asylum near Gora Kalwaria seized an axe and ran amok, killing seven fellow patients before guards restrained him. The incident occurred in Warsaw on September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Gora Kalwaria
Hee
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CLAY
Sentense
S. D. University
Tacoma, Wash
MR. Droppers
NARA
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Scott
Womar
Brule
Great Northern Surveyors
Hand County
L. Fox
Gil Queen
South
Huron Public Schools
Federal Court AT
Carland
J. A. Stransky
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