Browns Valley Youth Goes to City Turns to Theft
Clarence Wentworth from Browns Valley traveled to Minneapolis to see city life and ended in police court and the workhouse for ninety days. Police testified he attempted to steal from a saloon patron, while the elderly man slept through testimony. The case highlighted issues of youth behavior and local schooling texts.
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Minneapolis Journal
Browns Valley
Clarence Wentworth
West
Warriney
Nicollet
Washington Avenues
Wentworth
Free Text Books Debate Reaches School Patrons
Superintendent Jones urges patrons to support free text books under state law. He notes multiple classes can reuse books, reducing district costs to about one fifth of buying for each pupil. Free books enable immediate, complete class readiness on entry.
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Jones
DU Buel
J F F Picnic With Young Ladies At Larrabee Grove
The J F F Club and several young ladies aged under fourteen enjoyed a charming picnic at Larrabee Grove on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Miss Floy Parmeter of Kilnor North Dakota Miss Alma Beavce of Kasson Minnesota Miss Kobe once with Peevyer Mercantile Co. and Miss Kessenger of Browns Valley.
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J. F. F. Club
Larrabee
Te Club
Floy Parmeter
Kilnor, N. D
Alma Beavce
Kasson, Minn
Kobe
Peevyer Mercantile Co
Kessenger
Browns Valley
Tennis Match at Wilmot Highlights Local Sisseton Wins
A Tuesday Wilmot tennis tournament featured a main match between Sisseton and Wilmot. Scores show Sisseton the winners with Helvig and Sverre defeating Jones and Ko Basuman. Volsets, Sisseton 52, Wailnos Singlew Helvig Jones.
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Wilmot
Sisseton
Helvix
Sverre
Jones
Ko Basuman
Volsets
Wailnos
Helvig Jones
Tragedy in Browns Valley Ends in Self Inflicted Wound
Lee Lowe, 25, of Browns Valley, shot himself at his brother's home last Saturday afternoon. He survived the initial wound but is not expected to live. Once married to Sam Brown's daughter and now divorced, Lowe had recently drunk heavily and brooded over domestic troubles, with the bullet entering the forehead and reaching the base of the brain.
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Lee Lowe
Browns Valley
Lowe
Sam Brown
Wilmot Notes Threshing, Funerals, and Bank Rumors
Oscar Beaver begins threshing barley. Lee Laird travels from New York to attend the funeral of his brother, Dean Mrs. A W Lindquist and daughter Phylis. Reports say a third bank may start in Wilmot backed by local heavyweights. L V Peek plans to move to Minneapolis with family this week, leaving Wilmot after many years.
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Oscar Beaver
Lee Laird
New York
Dean
A. W. Lindquist
Phylis
C. ©. Knappen
Diamond
Lake Traverse
Wilmot
L. V. Peek
Minneapolis
Peever Mercantile Co Offers 10 Cent Twine Per Pound
A local ad promotes twine at ten cents per pound with wholesale appeal from Peever Mercantile Company. The message highlights low price and quality to attract buyers seeking economical packing material.
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Peever Mercantile Co's
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Snyder & Dale
Sisseton Produce Co
R. W. Metcalfe
Rton, D. Chaeres
South Oak
Thompson's Hardware Store
Reservation State Bank
Sisseton, South Dakota
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J. F. F. Picnic
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