Germans Publish Peace Notes From 1914 Telegrams
New York City prints the pamphlet How the Franco German Conflict Could Have Been Avoided. It reproduces Henry of Prussia to George V and George to Henry letters from July 1914, showing Germany sought French neutrality and urging British mediation to avert a European war.
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Prince Henry
Prussia
George V
England
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Iice
Lichnowsky
London
Edward Grey
House of Commons
Germany
France
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William
Buckingham Palace
Nicky
Russia
Europe
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King George
Austria
Belgrade
Servian
the Kaiser
Guarntees
Hneglish
Bethmann Hollweg
Prince J.kchnowsky
Edgard Grey
Prince Lichnowsky
Wesleyan Football Practice Signals Bright 1914 Season
Dakota Wesleyan began its 1914 football season with a vigorous first practice at University field. The squad, nearly full, worked under dual coaches Hardy and Wilds focusing on backs and line play. Newcomer Hansen and returning veteran Ward Eills boosted hopes for a strong backfield and line this year.
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Dakota Wesleyan
University Field
Wesleyan
Herbert Hardy
Woodward
Payne
Heine
Conyes
Berry
Ross Smith
Gard
Elmer H. Wilds
Robertson
Ellis
Schwabauer
Bentliff
E. Smith
Hasen
ePtrie
Ward Eills
Hansen
Liseton High
Knox
Dr Weir Accepts Education Chair at Simpson College
Dr Samuel Weir formerly VP of Dakota Wesleyan and dean of education at the center of the spring dispute, accepted the chair of education at Simpson College in Indianola Iowa. He arrived in Mitchell with his family from Meadwood SD and will depart for Indianola as soon as the house is ready.
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Samuel Weir
Dakota Wesleyan
Ces
Simpson College
Indianola
Simpson
Iowa
Weir
Mitchell
Meadwood
Sumer
Dr. Weir denies Boston faculty call and offer
Dr. Weir stated he received no call this summer about a Boston University faculty position and that he was not responsible for such a report. He arrived amid an informal reception with Mrs. Weir as students greeted him at the train.
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Weir
Boston University
Mitchell
Dr. Weir
Enrollment Surges at Dakota Wesleyan as Classes Begin
Registration at Dakota Wesleyan is in full swing with 265 students enrolled by noon and many awaiting their turn. President W G Seaman will give the opening address at 10 AM. New domestic science and culinary courses attract attention led by Miss Lucile Rosenberger. Graham Hall hosts Y M C A work under secretary Lewis Ortmeyer, who aided students seeking work.
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Dakota Wesleyan
W. G. Seaman
Wesleyan
Lucile Rosenberger
Miss Rosenberger
Graham Hal
Lewis Ortmeyer
Ortmeyer
Hog Cholera Fight Talked at City Hall Meeting
Impassable roads kept many swine breeders from attending a 2:30 PM meeting at the city hall auditorium. Dr. M. Smith presided as inspector for the eradication campaign. Speakers included Vey Valentine of Brookings State College, Dr. O. C. Selby of Pierre, and Dr. Raleigh M. Ward, a government cholera expert. The aim was to organize county farmers into school districts to improve herd surveys and records.
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City Hall
8. M. Smith
Vey Valentine
State College
Brookings
O. C. Selby
Pierre
Raleigh M. Ward
Beatrice
Neb
South Dakota State Fair Opens With Record Attendance
The twenty fifth annual South Dakota State Fair in Huron opened with a record first day crowd. Attendance doubled the prior year’s opening, and the fair boasts a larger exhibit of agricultural products and livestock, plus wide attractions and a high speed automobile races on a half mile track. A fireworks show drew thousands as buildings overflowed with exhibits signaling strong statewide prosperity.
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Huron
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South Dakota
Melvin Chase Enters Dakota Wesleyan School
Melvin Chase the 1912 captain is enrolled at Dakota Wesleyan in Mitchell after arriving from Ashton. He joins South Dakota backfield peers and boosts Wesleyan hopes for the fall season while Welcome Waltz is also expected soon. Chase reports for duty with the Wesleyan football squad on University field.
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Melvin Chase
South Dakota
Mitchell
Ashton
Dakota Wesleyan
Mellick
Chase
Welcome Waltz
Wesleyan
University Field
Aberdeen Civic League Meets to Uphold Sabbath Observance
Aberdeen South Dakota meeting at the Baptist church drew a large crowd to protest Sunday desecration. speakers urged rest on the Sabbath and keeping churches and other institutions open for wholesome activities to deter youth from picture shows.
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Aberdeen
S. C
Aberdeen Civic League
Baptist Church
R. L Brown
Henry Neill
South Dakota
Civic League
W. E. Johnson
Northern Normal and Industrial School
George N. Williamson
League
Moving Picture
Aberdeen Theater
J. Rosser Jones
Presbyterian Church
America
German Wireless Station Breaks Down at Tuckerton
A large wireless station near Tuckerton New Jersey, one of two in direct contact with Germany, is out of operation indefinitely after a generator burned out at midnight. Lieutenant Felix Gygax U S N in charge said no tampering is suspected and repairs could take a week or more.
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Tuckerton
New Jersey
United States
Germany
Felix Gygax
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