Mitchell council Publishes 60000 Bond Sale Plan For Telephones
Mitchell city council authorized advertising bids for a sixty thousand dollar municipal telephone bond issue to fund a new system. Bonds dated December 1 1913 payable in twenty years issued in blocks of 190 each with interest not exceeding 4 percent. Bids for construction and installation to be sought immediately. bids for a new well pump and other public works also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
A. J. Hitchroek
N. Jensen
D. van Benthuysen
Louritz Miller
S. T. Smith
Calmnell
J. N. Crow
Fourth
Main Streets
A. Scheurenbrand
East Tenth Street
Main
Kimball
University
City Hall
Auto hunting accident claims Northwestern agent in Agar
Edward Hiison, agent for the Northwestern road at Agar, dies during a hunting party trip near Pierre South Dakota. The auto malfunctioned and a gun discharged when jolted by a bump, striking Hiison in the heart as the car returned to town. He leaves a wife and five children.
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Pierre
S. D
Edward Hiison
Agar
Hrickson
Ile
State Treasury Reports Near Seven Hundred Thousand
The report from Pierre shows nearly $700,000 now in the state treasury. Details outline the balance across accounts and recent deposits, highlighting the current fiscal status and forthcoming allocations.
Local notes from Chamberdeen and area residents
Chamberdeain Chamberlain S D Laughlin visits his parents after working with Great Southern Lumber in Vegalusa Louisiana and moving to Long Bell Lumber in Luddington La. Wedmore of Yankton visits Charley Wedmore on an early train. Miss Marie Frisch returns from Minnesota trip. Russell Warnshinis leaves Ames Iowa for college. Majors Chamberlain and Somers depart for Canada on business. Farmer John Sharping loses two fingers in a corn binder and has them amputated. Geo Schair returns from Mt Vernon. Co A Tracy sells furniture and moves to Mitchell for carpentry work. J W Sanford’s mother visits. Chas Culbertson welcomes a baby boy born Sunday.
Deputy Held For Opening Registered Mail in Aberdeen
Aberdeen South Dakota J W Laughlin of Pierre deputy US marshal brought to Aberdeen for a hearing before US Commissioner Everett Brown of Van Metre accused of breaking open a registered package and taking 400 dollars from it. Brown allegedly spent most of the money at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron. The stolen money is stated to have belonged to Brown's brother, a station agent at Van Metre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
J. W. Laughlin
Pierre
United States
Wagner Enters Senate Race Against Crawford
From Wessington Springs Ek Wagner announces candidacy for the United States Senate. He will oppose Coe Crawford and Luoks of Watertown, with early endorsements and a formal announcement to follow. The move comes after Burke’s decision not to seek the office and amid past ties to Crawford and a later resignation as U S district attorney over a pardon matter involving Wyde.
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Wessington Springs
Wagner
United States Senate
Coe J. Crawford
Loucks
Watertown
United States
Burke
Mr. Wagner
Crawford
Huron
State Senate
South Dakota
Washington
McNab
California
Administration of Justice
Department of Government Service
Charles L. Wyde
Pierre
Mr. Lyde
Taft
Hyde
McNulty Announces Campaign for Second District Congress
Aberdeen South Dakota Judge Frank McNulty declares candidacy for Republican nomination to Congress from the Second District subject to voters at the next primary. He emphasizes honesty, public welfare, and resigning his circuit judgeship when feasible to ease transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
Congress
Frank McNulty
South Dakota
McNulty
Mrs Evans Pleads Guilty in Dr Moore Case
Mrs Max Evans pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the first degree for the May 26 killing of Dr EK J Moore, a Brookings college instructor. The prosecution reduced murder to manslaughter. she faces a minimum four year term.
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Sioux Falls
S. 1
Max Evans
EK. J. Moore
Brookings College
Spring Avenue
J. L. Moore
State College At
Brookings
E. C. Wuliek
North Spring Avenue
Mrs. Kryans
Sloan
Fire Department
Moore
McNulty and Johnson Vie for South Dakota Second District Nomination
In South Dakota politics Attorney General Royal C. Johnson announces a bid for Congress in the Second district, while Judge McNulty, filling a Fifth Circuit vacancy, also seeks the Burke succession. Both are progressive, with Johnson likely benefiting from party leadership influence. the contest is expected to be spirited.
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St. Paul
Ireland
University of Minnesota
South Dakota
Wilmont
Roberts County
Sisseton
James H. McCoy
Aberdeen
Supreme Bench
McNulty
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Royal C. Johnson
Congress
Burke
Johnson
Republican Party
Palace Tourists Service Aimed at Mitchell Auto Buyers
Mitchell Auto & Supply Co at 405 Main St prepares for Corn Palace week with dedicated service for Apperson Studebaker and Maxwell car owners in the Mitchell area. The new showroom interior will host factory demonstrators featuring 1944 Maxwell and Anderson models, with prices from 750 for a Maxwell touring car to 2350 for an Anderson six cylinder touring car.
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Apperson
Studebaker and
Maxwell
Mitchell
Mitchell Auto & Supply Co
Main Street
South Dakota
Anderson
Studebaker
Sheep shipments and local social notes from Wyoming region
Thirteen hundred sheep and 28 heifers were shipped from Wyoming. Geo. Avery took 1000 sheep Clyde Costain 800 sheep Will Kasten took the heifers. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. R. Blue at Vivian and news of Lester Brookenus and family in-law. Various neighbors attend funerals and visits in Sioux Falls Mount Lake and Chamberlain.
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Parker
Ss. D
Wyoming
Geo. Avery
Clyde Costain
Will Kasten
Mr. Costain
Omaha
Plankinton
Jacob Lechner
George Lechner
Hartford
Jennie Elece
Keo
Lucille
Sioux Falls
Harry King
T. JD. Richardson
N. Hubbard
Montrose
Ray Clark
M. &. Clark
Violet Corkill
Josie Strout
Sioux Ee
G. . Dow
Minneapolis
Episcopal Theological School
Mabel Kilpatrick
Chamberlain
R. Blue
Morrison, Ill
Local residents depart and visit scattered across Iowa and beyond
A jumble of travel and visits: S J Verl Heater heads to Ames after a week with friends. J C Gacon and daughter visit Hopkins. Amy Gere takes charge of the Clerk of Court office during the G A R encampment in Chattanooga. Names of many residents move between Mitchell Dell Rapids Alexandria and Does Moines with trips to Minneapolis Des Moines and Livingston.
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Woonsocket
S. J
Verl Heater
Ames
Iowa
Irs
J. C. Gacon
Hopkins
John Bertin
Vins
Martin L
Gere
Chattanooga
Tenn
Wwolder
Chatanas
Lesiay Collins
Dell Rapids
Bee Parrel
Ciias
Mrante
Mitchell
Henry Flick
Mildred Hetty
St. 1
Ammuson
Newell
S. D
Ligedoen
Minneapolis
Duluth
I.t. Thrown
Mead County
Myrtle Dratsberg
Bertha Kwieht
Mabie Kinsberg
Martin Gere
Alexandria
D. B. Danner
Mildred
Ilinois
Blanche Oddy
Does Moines
Mere
Edwin Berge
Jehu
North Dakota and Oklahoma win Panama Expo pavilion sites
North Dakota and Oklahoma today secured sites for their Panama-Pacific Exposition pavilions in San Francisco. North Dakota plans to reproduce its state capitol at the 1915 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
North Dakota
Oklahoma
State exhibit to tour eastern fairs
State Immigration Commissioner McCaffree has prepared a state exhibit for the state fair and will tour eastern fairs with it. The tour starts at Detroit's Michigan state fair, proceeds through central New York, and returns via Indiana and Illinois to showcase South Dakota products to eastern and central western audiences.
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Pierre
S. C
McCaffree
Detroit
New York
Indiana
Illinois
South Dakota
West
Lead Fairplay Daily Starts in Lead South Dakota
The Lead Fairplay, an afternoon daily started by Fred A. Mix formerly of Fort Pierre, begins publication in Lead. Mix moved part of his plant from Ft Pierre and will run a Republican newspaper amid strong interest in the state’s factional political scene.
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S. D
Fairplay
Fred A. Mix
Fort Pierre
Mix
Ft Pierre
South Dakota
Local Woodmen Camp Plans Fall Campaign at Corn Palace
A large meeting of Mitchell Modern Woodmen members outlined a fall and winter campaign to recruit new members. The district plans a rest tent during Corn Palace week with free refreshments and souvenirs. Committee includes Fred Reuterstrom chair, Joe Lovinger, W. W. Reams, John Kuryink, and Ross Underhill.
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Corn Palace
Fred Reuterstrom
Joe Lovinger
W. W. Reams
John Kuryink
Ross Underhill
Dynamite Used to Poison Cows Reported Near Custer
Federal and state officials search for unknown suspects after rancher John Mallon found dynamite sticks in his pasture and hidden around the area. He notes cows mindlessly tamper with the sticks, a danger that prompted joint investigations on land lease from the forest service with authorities expecting soon arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer
John Mallon
Daruts
Windmill Wheel Injury Newsman Reports Little Girl Injured
Verna Reierson, 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tony Reierson living south of the university, was badly injured when a windmill wheel fan struck her head. A gash required twelve stitches and she suffered cheek and hand bruises. She is recovering today.
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Verna Reierson
Tony, Reierson
University
Doctor Eats Pricier Prairie Chicken in South Dakota
Clear Lake South Dakota reports Dr. Richards a Deuel County physician who ate the season’s most expensive prairie chicken. The bird, chased by a hawk, crashed through a plate glass window in his home, causing $15 in damage, which the doctor then used as part of his dinner.
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Clear Lake
Richards
Deuel County
South Dakota
County Judge Plans Surprise by Marriage
Davison County Judge Ole C. Thompson wed Miss Johanna Marie Jensen at Mt. Vernon yesterday afternoon in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Adolph Ugge. The surprise to his Mitchell friends prompted the couple to depart for Minneapolis for a honeymoon and return to Mitchell later in the week.
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Ole C. Thompson
Davison County
Mt. Vernon
Johanna Marie Jensen
Adolph Ugge
Mitchell
Judge Thompson
Minneapolis
Boy Rides Wagon Through Door Crushing Spine
Lars Olson 17, a farmer youth from near Reeder North Dakota, is hospitalized in Aberdeen South Dakota with a crushed spine after a grain wagon hit a door too low for the wagon to pass under. Doctors fear the injury may prove fatal or leave him paralyzed below the waist.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Lars Olson
Reeder
N. D
Olson
Aberdeen Professor Heads North Dakota School Move
Professor Fred W. Smith of Aberdeen was elected president of the North Dakota State School of Forestry at Bottineau after serving as vice president of the Northern Normal and Industrial School. He resigned his N D position and will assume duties soon. Other Northern Normal staff promotions followed in four months, with Willis F. Johnson and Percy H. Heron reassigned, and others taking new posts in Los Angeles Paris and Ames Iowa.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Fred W. Smith
Northern Normal and Industrial School
Regents of Education
North Dakota State School of Forestry
Bottineau
N. D
North Dakota
Smith
Northern Normal
Willis F. Johnson
Normal-Industrial School
Elendale
Percy H. Heron
Los Angeles
Calif
Frederick Rogers
Paris
Tex
Jessie Mabel Hall
Iowa, State Agricultural College
Ames
Indians Face Lease Expiration at Cheyenne River Pastures
Pierer S D Captain Burton Mossman notes he expects to ship closely this year as leases expire next year. Indians oppose new leases after current terms end and many sell inherited lands to whites, leaving scattered tracts that complicate cattle running.
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Pierer S.D
Burton CG. Mossman
Cheyenne River Reservation
Mossman
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