Taft Men Rally in Deosedon Declare War and Seek GOP Shakeup
A Mitchell crowd heard George W. Hogan of Sioux Falls call for GOP unity under Taft and condemn Roosevelt's Bull Moose bid. The meeting passed resolutions accusing Huron leaders of GOP betrayal, urging disfranchised Republicans to vote straight party or for Taft if needed, and naming a new state executive slate.
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Wilson
Taft
George W. Hgan
Sioux Falls
United States
William Howard Taft
Geo. A. Silsby
Egan
T. B. Roberts
Pierre
Vessey
Crawford
Thorson
South Dakota
Mitchell
Huron
Tramp Near Death After Aberdeen Robbery Assault
Aberdeen South Dakota. J S Zook a tramp is in a serious condition in hospital after a brutal assault by two robbers William Mathews and W M Kelley at the Northwestern water tank near Columbia. Zook says he handed over five dollars but was beaten when asked for thirty six more. He crawled to Columbia to summon help and received first aid before further treatment in Aberdeen. The assailants were captured and are in Brown county jail awaiting word on Zook’s injuries which are serious and may be fatal.
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Aberdeen
S. D
J. S. Zook
William Matthews
W. M. Kelley
Brown County
Zook
Northwestern
Columbia
Mathews
Kelley
No Relief Sought by Electors In State Injunction Case
A court opinion holds the case cannot be maintained by the electors or political party to seek an injunction. The plaintiff, a Republican voter, must show benefitting peers beyond himself. The suit targets alleged manipulation of electors on the Republican ticket and claims injunctive relief for all voters similarly situated.
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Republican Party
Chicago
Bull Moose
Roosevelt
Burlington
Vermont
Wee
Taft
Mrs L A Stout Called To Death
Mrs L A Stout wife of Professor Stout of the University faculty died this morning about ten thirty from typhoid fever after a two week illness. Her heart failed, shock to family, she was about 54. She came to Mitchell 24 years ago and resided here most of the time. Survived by husband and two sons Shirley and Herbert.
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L. A. Stout
Letcher Items Show Local Visits and Events
Mr Will Stekhi visited Woolsey and his daughter’s family in Let cher last Saturday. Otto Box of Irene returned home after visiting his sister. Lou Dyer of Perry, Iowa, formerly of Letcher, visits his parents. A good many Letcher people attended the State Fair. Miss Watson visited Mitchell. Mamie McDonald left for Winona to resume studies. Iris Crawford and Myrtle Ryan return to All Saints school in Sioux Falls. Mrs Richard Liston of Cumberland visits her sons Frank and B F Liston. The opera house dance drew few due to the fair. M B E ladies held a supper raising 76. John Learney bought W E Ryan’s auto. Asken, with son and Margaret Parquet, drove it to Lancaster, starting from West Union. Mrs J G Walker and Grace visit H B Walker in Mendota.
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Letcher
Will Stekhi
Woolsey
Richard Semoha
Riley
Woonsocket
Ole Box
Irene
Sandren
Lou Dyer
Perry
Iowa
A. Norman
Fred Norman
Decatur
Ill
Watson
Mitchell
Mamie McDonald
Winona
Minn
Viola Glenn
Hartley
Dave Clyde
Iris Crawford
Myrtle Ryan
Sioux Falls
All Saints School
Richard Liston
Cumberland
Frank
B. F. Liston
Opera House
M. BE
John Learney
W. EE. Ryan
Harry Asken
Lancaster
Wisconsin
Asken and Son
Margaret Parquet
West Union
Recruiting Officer Attacked by Lunatic in Aberdeen
Sergeant Birrer in charge of the U S Marine recruiting station at the federal building faced a frantic forty minutes when a man, described as insane, entered the office attempting to enlist amid threats and turmoil. The incident disrupted the recruiting scene and prompted security concerns at the Aberdeen post.
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Aberdeen, S. D
Birrer
United States Marine Corps
Federal
Tinele
Bank of Witten is suspended
The German American State bank of Witten was placed in the hands of an examiner Friday after failing to reinstate its impaired cash reserve. Assets total about 15600 with liabilities of 10600. The cashier is absent. Officers are S D Mwing president Daniel Smith vice president and Fr G Kurtz cashier. Kurtz departed the city and the bank closed Friday night.
Irrigation Boosts Potato Yield Fivefold in North Dakota Trial
Pierre South Dakota reports farmer George Walker of Saranac tested irrigation on two acres in Stanley county. One acre, watered from a dam, yielded five times more potatoes than the non irrigated acre. He plans to irrigate seven acres and focus farming there.
Japanese girl enrolls at Huron College South Dakota
Miss Kunii of Kobe becomes the first Japanese girl admitted to a South Dakota educational institution by entering Huron College after meeting Miss Elizabeth Evans in Japan. Soon afterward Miss Kyan arrived and is enrolled. Bishop Biller, new South Dakota bishop, makes first Pierre visit, confirms thirteen at morning service.
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Huron, S. D
South Dakota
Kurmii
Kobe
Japan
Huron College
Kunii
Elizabeth Evans
Eyans
Huron
Kyan
Biller
Pierre. Pierre
S. D
Fort Pierre
No Successor to Fall in Rapid City County Auditor Post
Rapid City South Dakota reports a vacancy in the county auditor's office after John Fall was convicted in federal court tied to wolf bounty frauds. Under Attorney General Johnson's ruling the office is vacant. Mrs. John Fair handles duties temporarily. With a November election due to elect a new auditor, the current arrangement may continue.
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Fall
Rapid City
S. D
Pew
John Fall
Johnson
John Fair
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From 1907 Soldier
Republican readers have seen steady praise for Doan's Kidney Pills. A Mitchell South Dakota veteran, Paul Stowell, describes long kidney and back trouble improved after four boxes, with continued relief years after his public endorsement. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Paul Stowell
Seventh Ave
Mitchell
S. Dak
Diehl & Brown
Stowell
Doan
Joan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Rwemeni
Bper
Local News Notes Cover Corn Palace Week Activities
A busy Corn Palace week unfolds with church events led by Rev. W. G. Seaman and a large turnout at Dakota Wesleyan services. Postmaster Wells reports pen and pencil thefts at the public desks, while Iva Hxavison visits for Corn Palace week. A theatrical lineup includes Chauncey Olcott in The Isle of Dreams and Miss Nobody from Starland, with music by a notable leading lady and other performances at the Gale and Gate venues.
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R. E W. Cone
Huron
M. G. Wilder
W. G. Seaman
Dakota Wesleyan
Hoagland
First Methodist Episcopal Church
UTI Vetsly
Prost Hobson
Wells
Watertown
Second Avenue
Public Auction of Farm, Household Goods, and Real Estate Near Mitchell SD
An auction notice lists real estate in Mitchell South Dakota and extensive personal property for sale including horses cattle hogs milch cows farm machinery and household items. Real estate described as northeast quarter section 27 township 108 north range 60 west with options for sale in whole or in parts. Terms specify cash for small amounts and credit terms for larger sums with interest. Also includes a summons notice from Davison County Circuit Court and a football season note about the high school team opener at home grounds.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Prindstone
Hey Fork
Dale
Rena Hendrickson
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