Raising Winter Wheat in South Dakota
The article reports on trials of winter wheat in South Dakota, noting farmers see potential to beat spring wheat yields. County Auditor Anderson and Stopher in Prosper township achieved 20 to 25 bushels per acre with Nebraska seed and fall planting, using fencing to protect plots. Winter wheat offers fall sowing benefits, earlier harvest, and resilience to late cold, suggesting wider adoption if proven reliable.
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South Dakota
Aod
Anderson
Nebraska
Stopher
Prosper
Salvation Army Harvest Festival in Mitchell Dates Set
The Salvation Army in Mitchell announces its annual harvest festival September 21 to 24. Donations of farm produce, groceries, and crafts will be accepted at the hall, with sales on Monday evening the 23rd to fund local religious work. Cake and coffee served Friday evening. hall open for donations the following days.
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Salvation Army
Mitchell
Creamery Interests Shined at State Fair Butter Display
The Press and Dakotan praised the Yankton state fair exhibit for dairy products, noting butter from 50 tubs across as many creameries tested by a qualified expert. South Dakota butter earned high marks, highlighting the creamery industry as a standout among agricultural resources.
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Yankton
South Dakota
State dairy exhibit promises four hundred fold return
The dairy record suggests the 1901 state's exhibition was not the only gain. Intelligent farmers east of us can boost value of central and northern pasture lands as creamery profits rise. The creamery industry is profitable on the farm with patrons earning from $10 to $100 monthly based on cows milked.
University Open Wednesday at Dakota
Opening day at Dakota University brought large student turnout for fall term enrollment and class selection. Faculty arrived, including Prof Lardner from Rochester, Ind. as more students settled into boarding and detail work before classes begin.
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Dakota University
Lardner
Rochester
Ind
Vaccination at Wholesale For City Pupils
The board of education orders vaccination or proof of recent vaccination for all city school pupils by Oct 1. Objections due to cost led to arranging wholesale vaccination with Dr. W. E. Crane, city health board chair, at the high school Friday at 1 30 pm. Supt. Quigley oversees details.
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Board of Education
City Board of Health
Board of Health
Bras
W. E. Crane
Crane
Supt
Quigley
Company D Moves to New Armory Quarters
Co. D is quartered in its new armory over the fire department building. Soldiers moved their arms and accoutrements to the new location Monday evening. New lockers provide each man with a place for his uniform and gun under lock and key. The winter plan calls for occasional drills to stay in good trim for next summer’s work.
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Co. D
Board of Charities Meets On Plans For New Building
The Board of Charities and Corrections led by Tipton arrived from Plankinton to discuss the new building for the blind asylum. D C Thomas was absent sick from Watertown. Architect Saunders and Miss Donald joined from Gary and Watertown respectively. Bids will soon be advertised. S E Young will assume charge at midnight, with Tompking stepping down.
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Messrs. Tiptos
G. W. Kingebury
J.D. Lavin
Board of Charities and Corrections
Plankinton
D.C. Thomas
Watertown
Saunders
Miss Donald
Blind Asylum
Gary
Tipton
S. E. Young
Reform School
Tompking
Expulsion Over McKinley Talk Splits Ransom Post G A R
Details of a Grand Army of the Republic meeting in Mitchell South Dakota condemn Chester F Dutton for treasonable remarks about President McKinley and government. He is expelled and dishonorably discharged amid tension with Judge Abbey witnesses. Mitchell notes praise for loyalty and regret at recent outbursts. Also mentions Miss Fuller plans sheep cattle and poultry ranch ventures near Mitchell.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Ransom Post
McKinley
Chester Duton
Pos
Ransom Post No. 6
Department of South Dakota
C. F. Dutton
Judge Abbey
Dutton
Orj
Weare
Mitchell
First Frost of the Season Warns Farmers
The first frost arrived Monday night with a 31 degree low, leaving a light ice coating on sidewalks. Farmers moved quickly to finish harvests as crops had already been secured, reducing frost damage compared to years past.
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Tonger
Miss Jessie Puller Joins Davison County Residency
Miss Jessie Puller, previously clerk of the state supreme court stationed in Scotland Connecticut since last March, arrived Monday and becomes a resident of Davison county. She previously oversaw the Smith ranch five miles northwest of Mitchell, now part of her duties in the area.
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Jessie Puller
Scotland, Conn
Supreme Court of
Davison County
Puller
Smith Ranch
Mitchell
Public Auction Sale On Farm In Plano Township
R La Rue to hold a public auction on the SW quarter of section 10 104 59 Plano township Hansa county on Wednesday September 25 starting at 1 pm. items include ten horses eight cows and calves hogs lumber wagon buggy plows corn sheller hay corn and household goods. terms: cash under 10. over 10 with bankable security to October 1 1902 at 10 percent interest and 3 percent cash discount. auctioneer F Pi far.
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R. la Rue
Plano
Hansa County
Pleasant remedy advert for Chamberlain's Somas
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets as a pleasant easy to take remedy. It notes the price at 25 cents and that samples are free from druggists.
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