South Dakota in presidential campaign as rivals plan speeches
National parties map a battleground in South Dakota with plans for Bryan and Lewis to tour in September for Democrats while Republicans line up top orators like Borah Cummins Hughes and Roosevelt to reinforce Hughes. The race centers on Norbeck’s ticket and a hoped Republican sweep in November.
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South Dakota
William J. Bryan
J. Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
T. R. Marshal
Albert S. Burleson
Ollie Jones
Kentucky
Woodrow Wilson
Aberdeen
William 7. Borah
Idaho
A. B. Cummins
Town
Judge Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
Hughes
Judge Hugies
Sainh Dakota
Jude Hughes
Congress
C. H. Dillon
R C. Johnson
John G. Bartine
Tacoma
H. L. Gandy
United
Bartine
Overcharges Found in Fall River County Officials
State accounting office completed audit of Fall River County offices and reported shortages totaling nearly 16000 dollars by current and former officials. The findings list alleged overcharges from 32.77 dollars by Ardmore American to 2651.20 dollars against George.
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Thlummel
Hot Springs Star
Andrew Bell
Register of Deeds
Helen Brelsford
Hot Springs
S. D
L. S. Shuttleworth
Fall River County
Ardmore American
George
Liberati the Impresario and Prohibition Debate Echoes
The piece notes Alexandro Liberati, famed band director, born in Frascata Italy in 1847, and highlights his career across Europe and the United States. It also comments on a 1915 South Dakota controversy over prohibition sentiment, citing reports from Georgia, Montana, New Mexico, Wyoming, Idaho, Maine, and more, with critique of local option league claims and anti prohibition rhetoric.
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Alexandro Liberatti
Mitchell Corn Palace
Frascata
Italy
Carlo
Tfeliietta (Ferri) Liberati
Il Trovatore
Papal
Cacciatori
Rome
Garbibaldi
Liberati
United States
P. S. Gilmore
Q. V
America
Baldwin
Boston
New York
Brighton Beach
Coney Island
Brooklyn Philharmonic
South Dakota
Denver
Georgia
Montana
Frank J. Howards
New Mexico
Wyoming
Chicago Tribune
Idaho
Prohibition
Oregon
Washington
Arizona
Colorado
Texas
Culberson
Senate
Maine
Carl BE. Milliken
Milliken
Ife
Boston & Maine Railroad
Sioux Falls Argus
Local Option League
W. C. Baker. Mitchell
S. Dak
Indians Hold Fair This Week In South Dakota
Chamberlain South Dakota Indians on Crow Creek reservation stage the annual fair and crop and stock exhibit Thursday through Saturday. Thousands attend as Indians showcase farming and livestock rivaling white county fairs. A sports program features ball games horse and pony races with the Crow Creek baseball team, all Indians.
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Chamberlain
S. D
Crow Creek
County division vote approved in Lyman County contest
Lyman County commissioners after a court order grant a third petition for county division voting at the upcoming November election. Two petitions seek two divisions on separate lines while the third proposes three divisions creating a new county from the center and renaming the west portion. Officials doubt multiple plans will succeed and suggest some moves aim to defeat the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Lyman County
Coroner Probes Hunting Death Found Along Brookings Tracks
Ole Sal em, visiting relatives near Clear Lake South Dakota, found the corpse of Jens Jensen a farm laborer, near a railroad line in Brookings county. Jensen died from a hunting accident the shotgun discharge shattered his shoulder and left him unable to aid himself.
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Clear Lake
S. D
Brookings County
Ole Salem
Jens Jensen
Lake County Woman Ends Life Amid Ill Health
Mrs. I M Bourne 46 wife of a Lake County farmer committed suicide in her Madison home by swallowing carbolic acid after locking herself in the bathroom. The door was broken down by relatives who were unaware she possessed poison. She had suffered poor health for over two years and left a husband three daughters and two sons as survivors. One daughter is married and two daughters teach in Iowa.
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Madison, S. D
I. M. Bourne
Lake County
Iowa
Waterworks for Castlewood
Castlewood South Dakota voters approved issuing twenty thousand dollars in bonds to build a modern waterworks system after fires spurred the campaign. Only thirteen votes opposed. contract for installation to be awarded soon.
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Castlewood
S. D
Bishop O Gorman to Visit Plankinton Next Week
Rt. Rev. Thomas O Gorman, Catholic bishop of Sioux Falls, will visit Plankinton on Thursday September 28. He travels with several priests from his diocese and will participate in planned receptions and related religious activities with local Catholics.
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Plankinton
S. D
Thomas O'Gorman
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Rally Day services and local notices span Mitchell week
Local notes recount a Sunday rally at the Presbyterian church with a joint service at 10 45 a m and a large school program. Other items include itinerant visits by Rev McElwee and Miss Carlson, surgeries, arrests for drunkenness, university plans, and community announcements from Mitchell South Dakota.
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Presbyterian Church
L. A. Williams
Christian Madeav
Celeste ‘Carlson
T. McGrew
C. I. Wnion
Robert McElwee
Omaha
Thomas
Mr. McElwee
Charles Sueed
Artesian
St. Joseph's Hospital
Harry Lee
Okiaton
S. BE. Morris
Wessington Springs
Clara Crocker
Roy Gilmore
Sioux City
Clair Kintz
Helmuth Maag
Tripp
Mitchell
Maag
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Thomas Wastcott
Canton
A. A. Arnold
George Whyte
Vermillion
University of South Dakota
Vesta Murray
Ferne Potter
Black Hills
Co. B .West
Jos. Koch
Tacoma
Wash
J. J. Halfhill
Oregon
Washington Points
John Kingsbury
Woonsocket
Jennie Jeuermann
G O P Campaign Starts With District Rallys In Sioux Falls
In South Dakota the Republican campaign officially began with a district organization meeting and a conference of nominees after a late start. The party aims to mobilize voters for November while Democrats back Wilson electors and face limited state contest. Prohibition debates surface with Local Option league denying liquor ties. Suffrage activists mount a direct campaign, aided by fairground activity and representatives opposing the movement. Voters face many constitutional measures and must study issues before voting.
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Wilson
Option League
Ballot details include numbers for each vote item
The text notes that numbers appear beside each matter to be voted on on the ballot, indicating how voters will mark their choices. These numbers guide identification of each item and its position on the ballot.
Model Dairy Farm in Hills Ardmore South Dakota
Preparations at the U S experimental agricultural farm in Ardmore South Dakota aim to establish an experimental dairy farm to aid local farmers. Funding includes a 20000 annual appropriation plus 10000 standard funding with plans to bring in 25 cows and sell offspring at cost to become self sustaining. A water test well is planned with pumping if needed. The farm spans 249 acres and shows strong forage crops with high yields.
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Ardmore
S. D
U. S
Ff. L
South Dakota
Kelso
Hat Creek
Anderson on Fall Campaign in South Dakota District
S. Jefferson delivers a speech at Plankinton on the campaign trail for Congress. Democrat Anderson faces Republican HW Dillon in the district race. Anderson stresses farm credits federal grain inspection and a government merchant marine to aid farmers.
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Jefferson
S. 1
Anderson
OY Plankinton
Congress
HW. Dillon
Yankton
Ammons
Atlantic Seaboard
Liverpool
Farmers’ Co-Operative Association of
South Dakota
Belgium Relief Faces Need for One Million Monthly
The Commission for Relief in Belgium announced that with war likely to continue another year it will request Americans to donate at least one million dollars monthly to avert famine and disease among Belgian and northern French children. Honnold, new American director, urged expanded aid, including a daily school meal program, as tuberculosis threatens both children and adults.
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New York City
Commission For Relief
Belgium
United States
New York
J. Ff. Lucey
Commission In
America
London
France
Honnold
Farm worker survives twenty foot fall near Tea
John Johnson of Canion Wiel on a Florida farm fell twenty feet during a harvest. He struck a wagon tongue on his descent and was not seriously injured. The incident occurred while he was working on his farm near Tea.
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John Johnson
Canion, Wiel
Submarine believed seen near New London last night
A German undersea merchantman Breyeaasiauongs was reported approaching New London, triggering naval vigilance as authorities tracked movement near the Connecticut coast. The incident occurred last night with no confirmed engagement reported.
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Bremen
New London
Conn
Hospital Groundbreaking Set For Methodist State Site
Ground breaking for the Methodist State hospital will be at 4 PM Wednesday on the site southwest of the city. Trustees and contributors will attend under Dr G T Netson, with a trustees meeting on bids earlier in the day and an 8 45 PM gathering at the Methodist church.
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Methodist State Hospital
Building Fund
G. T.netson
Methodist Church
Friends of the Enterprise
Netson
W Collins Weds Watertown Girl in Intimate Ceremony
Evelyn J. Sherin daughter of Mr and Mrs A Sherin Watertown N J married William H Collins of Mitchell yesterday at the bride's home. Rev Franklin T Lewis officiated with a small circle of close friends and relatives present. The couple planned to reside in Ann Arbor after a visit to Mitchell.
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Watertown
Evelyn J. Sherin
A. Sherin
Second Street
N. J
William H. Collins
Mitchell
Franklin TI. Lewis
Methodist Episcopal Church
Minnie McDonald
John Crocker
Henry
Charles Collins
Hawarden
Edwin Sherin
Thomas
Marcella Prior
Miles
Punch
Lillian Spooner
Maude Gray
Methodist Church
Northside
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Fanchion Parsons
Grace Gilmore
Mildred Tarrell
Verne
Louise Shaw
Watertown High School
Watertown Business College
Dakota Wesleyan College
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Collins
Michigan
Ann Athor, Mich
General Mills Dies After Brief Illness in Washington
Major General Alpert L. Mills chief of the division of miliia affairs died at his Washington home after a fifteen hour pneumonia illness. A New York native, Mills entered the military academy in 1874 and served in the Spanish war and Philippine insurrection. He advanced to brigadier general in 1904 and was commissioned major general last month.
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Washington, D. C
Alpert L. Mills
Miliia
General Mills
New York
Military Academy
Mil Laurson
Mitchell
Sedla Laurson
Gertrude Mills
Chester Mills
Laurson
Mills
Washington
Baby show winner at state fair highlights odd grooming ritual
An Aberdeen family celebrates their 12 month-old son winning a prize in the state fair baby show. The child was fed a specialized diet of matted milk thrice daily since two weeks old and exposed to sun air and water. A separate note mentions Mrs. C. W. Downey returning home from a week’s visit.
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Milwn Wisner
Aberdeen
S. D
Yincee
Mes Brank
Guhin
Collé
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Ladies Flame Journal
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Country Gentleman
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Methodist State Institution
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