Opening of City Schools and Compulsory Education Law
The article notes the start of the new school year with full attendance and staff in place. It details foreign student enrollment, tuition rules, and high school courses as well as a push to improve resources, plus the compulsory education law enforcing attendance and penalties for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ais
Quigley
Board of Education
Geo. H. Grace
Mary D. Taylor
Jessie Grotewohl
West Side
June Connor
Sadie Ball
Julia Rogers
Cora Miner
Bessie Thompson
South Side
Mary Windle
East Side
Jessie Warne
Hannah Foley
Clare Wedehase
Circus Debacle Delays Washburn Outfit In Fargo
The Washburn circus remained in Fargo as rail transport balked at unpaid charges. Advertisers and workers seek wages while the 16-car show plans to raise funds to depart tonight. Wheat prices draw criticism as Mitchell buyers pledge fair pay amid regional competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn’s
Te Fargo Forum
Washburn Circus
Fargo
Milwaukee
Aberdeen
Lewis
Ruch
Washburn
Yankton
Equal Suffrage Convention Opens in Mitchell
The State Equal Suffrage Association convenes in Mitchell from Sept 28 to 30 in the courthouse. National speakers Mrs Carrie Chapin Cott and Mrs Elizabeth M Yates will address sessions, with state leaders Anna Simmons and Emma A Cranmer present. A gold medal contest on Sept 27 precedes events. all meetings are open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Equal Suffrage Association
Mitchell
Court House
Carrie Clapham Cott
New York City
Elizabeth M. Yates
Frances Willard
Maine
Anna Simmons
the Suffrage Association
Emma A. Cranmer
Grace Goodykoontz
Jeffries
Ft. Pierre
Status of the Railroad Law and Court Stay
The article outlines South Dakota railroad tariff disputes. It notes the legislature’s maximum tariff rule, railroad challenges to publishing the schedule, and the court’s denial of the rate plan as insufficient to cover expenses. The court barred publication and enforcement of the August 27 schedule pending further orders, with eight railroads filing complaints.
Court actions on Illinois Central and Black Hills roads
The Illinois Central and the Black Hills and Fort Pierre railways face court actions over new rate tariffs. Illinois Central has eight miles of track in South Dakota and appears largely untouched by the proposed rates. Black Hills and Fort Pierre has agreed to the tariff. Bonds of 10000 dollars each are required to secure costs and damages. Writs may be improper and future action is indefinite. Rule Days are the first Monday of each month. hearings may occur then. If the commissioners answer on the first Monday in October, railroads have until November 1 to answer, with trial at the April term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commission
Justice Brewer
Ames
Union Pacific Railroad
Nebraska
Supreme Court of the United States
Regan
Texas
W. H. Tompkins
Alexander Kirkpatrick
W. T. LaFollette
South Dakota
O. S. Pendar
United States
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Chicago and Northwestern
Great Northern
Fremont
Elkhorn
Missouri Valley
Minneapolis
Omaha
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Northern
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Pacific
St. Louis
Illinois Central
Black Hills
Fort Pierre
Local Couple Weds At Bride’s Mother’s Home
Thursday evening W R Smith and Miss Belle Bard exchanged vows at the bride’s mother residence six miles east of town. Rev A C Shepherd of Alexandria officiated. A wedding supper followed with music by the bride and guests. The couple will reside on a farm four miles southeast of town with Smith commuting daily to his Peavey Co position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Smith
Belle Bard
A. C. Shepherd
Alexandria
Smith
Peavey Co
Jerome Wiltse
W. H. Conyes
Creamery Outlook Bright for South Dakota Farmers
C C Champeny, former merchant now in Wisconsin creamery business, says dry season leaves farmers needing creameries for winter income. He predicts high butter prices and urges warm sheds and cow care, noting South Dakota’s promising fall prospects and bright future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Champeny
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Republican
South Dakota
Milwaukee officials tour to oversee Saturday stock shipment
J B Goll and R F Calkins of the Milwaukee road traveled via their special car to Chamberlain assisted by A C Pollard. They are arranging a large stock shipment to be moved Saturday by special train. The cattle, owned by Scotty Phillips, total between 10 000 and 15 000 head across the reservation with about 450 head due to be brought in on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Goll
R. F. Calkins
Milwaukee Road
Chamberlain
A. C. Pollard
Scotty Phillips
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Smuth & Conyes
Tember
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H. P. Beckwith
Aasa
T Cash
First National Bank
Mitchell, South Dakota
D.T. Gilman
John D. Wood
J. S. Daniels
A. A. Boynton
M Swan
L. W. Seaman
Ella Sturgie Lawler
J. O. Walrath
Geo. E. Logan
South Dakota Educational Law Re
Quires
Holy Family
Holy Family School
Mother Clara
Ignatius
Gunacunda
Stanislaus
Tushall
Artesian
Mt. Vernon
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State Convention of the Women's
Suffrage Association
Commissioners
Equal Suffrage Convention
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