Alfalfa seed fortune tied to Stanley County fields
Rapid City reports John Mark Creek’s alfalfa seed tale amid efforts to irrigate Stanley County. A volunteer crop near French Creek yielded 180 bushels of seed from dense alfalfa, with Chicago offering $11.50 per bushel. Local growers discuss irrigation, road dam plans, and a Stanley County association to drive farm and infrastructure gains.
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Rapid City
John
Stephens
Brewer
Lisesher
Chicago
Fisher
Alec Brewer
Fairburn
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Fragmented OCR Remnant On State Case And Protests
Fragmented text outlines Johnny Was Jarred facing charges against Northwestern eodpod. Mentions court actions, public notices, and a state attorney general resolution process. Appears to describe a legal matter with hearings, public input, and possible penalties amid a wider state dispute.
Fort Pierre business meeting on large watermelon yields
Respondents to general invitations from Fort Pierre business people visited a pumping station at a 60 acre irrigated farm near Bad River. Anderson Michael Fislar and Welch impressed observers with the huge watermelons produced, while the narrator, a large man, notes one melon weighed about forty five pounds and was found satisfactory.
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Fort Pierre
Bad River
Anderson Michael
Fislar
Welch
Watermelon Field Trick Fails Coyotes and Growers
A North region story describes a melon patch fencing idea using a single strand of twine set a foot above ground. Coyotes reportedly fear crossing the line, treating it as a trap. The method, praised as simple, aims to protect ripening melons while noting coyote ingenuity may counter it.
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Iltelol Gs
High Cost of Living Issue Looms Over Congress
Washington reports that Congress will face a new high cost of living issue as talks on a reciprocity agreement stall. Progress hinges on President Taft’s stance and potential shifts in support across both parties amid concerns over rising living costs and the timber and pulp sectors.
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Washigton
Washington
Tata
le Demevatie
Repubicans
Parable on farming and rainfall in Stanley County
A lay sermon uses a vineyard parable to urge Stanley County farmers to cultivate, conserve moisture, and follow sound tillage. It compares two farmers and cites drought impact, noting the need for deep roots, fallows, and timely rain to avoid loss and promote crops. A. L. Potter signs the piece urging wiser farming.
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Sumer
Stanley County
Witte
Harnethods
Pather
A. L. Potter
Successful Fair at Buffalo Gap and Happenings
The Buffalo Gap fair closed after three days of success amid a dry year. Exhibits showed notable agricultural style, with farmers optimistic about crops. A new venture, Midwest Aeroplane Ips, was incorporated in Sioux Falls with capital for aviation plans, naming local investors including Giegger, Woda, Carr, and Hoger de Deus.
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Huffalo
Wuster
Ball
Curtas
Sioux Pulls
Midwest Aeroplaner Ips
Plo
Mani Va Tania
Incorpore del Giegger
Woda
Carr, Hoger de Deus
Auto Fire Near Cynoconate Damages Body. Some Saved
A Sunday blaze near Cynoconate destroyed most of a teak in an adjoining bath area. The upper portion of the body survived with difficulty. firefighters saved the best parts of the Heine. Insurance coverage helped offset the loss.
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Wave Gude
St. Pierre
HU Denobile
Astral Dake Vant Pier
Prisoner Sentenced for Miles Murder Sent to State Hospital
Report from Sioux Pally states Hinz and Win of His county were sentenced for the Miles murder near Pierre. They have been transferred from the state to the state hospital overseen by Midhand Mail. Win Healey of Midland now holds editorial charge of the party, having previously served as editor of the et te Miller’s demo.
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Win
Hinz
Miles
Bort Pierre
State Hospital
Win, Healey
Midland
Ette
Miller
Express Rates Drop After Supreme Court Ruling
Judge Willard's decision leads to lower express charges across the state. The new tariff, received last Thursday, shows noticeable cuts making express shipping cheaper than freight in many cases. South Dakota now has the lowest rates, though companies contest the change.
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Willard
Supreme Court
South Dakota
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