Hangen, Monfore, Lokel Hosi News Notes
Prof N E Hangen of State College sends the fifteenth and sixteenth annual reports of the State Horticultural Society. Fred H Monfore formerly of Springfield becomes managing editor of the Argus Leader now in the AP central division Chicago. A new Lokel hosi Indian Messenger will be printed in Sioux language at Martin SD and exempt from foreign language paper restrictions.
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N. E. Hangen
The
State College
State Horticultural Society
Fred H. Monfore
Springfield
Argus Leader
Associated Press
Central Division
Chicago
Indian Messenger
Martin, S. D
Red Cross nurse surveys Tripp school children
A Red Cross nurse spent a week in Tripp examining 286 school children. She found 102 with defective eyesight while the remainder passed the tests.
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Red Cross
Tripp
Milwaukee Railroad Plans Gravel Pit and Rail Upgrade
The Milwaukee railroad company announces a gravel pit at Ethan and intends to lay new ballast along its track this side of Mitchell. They also plan to replace old rails with 90 ft steel rails, but steel cannot be procured at any price.
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Milwaukee Railroad Company
Ethan
Mitchell
Town Votes 200000 Bond for Municipal Light Plant
Watertown approves bonds totaling 200000 to fund a municipal light plant. It may be easier to approve the bonds than to float them. Other towns have voted bonds but the current law caps interest at five percent, a rate not attractive in today’s market.
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Watertown
Convention Weakness Highlights Lead Candidates
The Republican National Convention is under two weeks away with no clear favorite. General Leonard Wood holds the largest following, Senator Johnson close behind, but the decisive factor will be the ability to attract votes as a compromise candidate.
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Leonard Wood
Senator Johnson
Sioux City Coal Dealer Details June 1 Price Rise
A Sioux City coal dealer says anthracite will rise June 1 making retail price at twenty dollars eighty cents in the city. The shortage is blamed on a lack of suitable cars preventing mine operations from running full time.
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Sioux City
Agricultural Production Shortage Hits Wheat and Food Supply
The article warns that winter and spring wheat acreage will drop by about 12,000,000 acres each, risking a 250,000,000 bushel shortfall. Weather for seeding and farm labor shortages drive the decline, signaling continued high living costs until production improves.
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America
Mexico edges Huerta era with demise of Cerransa
A Mexican digestor named Cerransa reportedly shot while fleeing insurgents last week. Unclear if killed by own bodyguard or in battle. Observers note U.S. refusal to recognize Huerta after Madero’s death and hope for a better successor amid recent turmoil.
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Cerransa
United States
Huerta
Madero
Mexico
The Allied Scheme and the United States as Agent
A cryptic passage describes a cunning plan by allied nations forming a league to position the United States as a primary agent in a vast scheme. The text hints at a writerly role and a godlike collecting function within an international order.
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Lasgue of Nations
United States
War debts and entanglements prompt U S stance cited
The piece recalls opposition to European debt pooling and warns against entanglements with Europe. It notes Senator Lodge’s stance as incorrect, then shifts to the Brookings note about the 1920 South Dakota Swine Breeders’ meeting at Aberdeen June 1-2. It lists speakers, prizes, and junior judging initiatives from the South Dakota College of Agriculture.
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Germany
France
England
United States
League of Fatione
Hitchcock
Wilson
Sen Lodge
Sen
Lodge
Uncle Sam
Brookings
South Dakota Swine Breeders’ Association
Aberdeen
Robert J. Evans
Chicago
National
Swine Growers’ Association
George Barkley
Sioux Falls
G.S. Weaver
State College
Trowbridge
North Dakota Experiment Station
P.J. Scarbo
Aberdeen Enterprises
South Dakota
D. College 1 of Agriculture
Gompers Urges Union Remedy Over Cost of Living
Patched text shows Gompers defending union-led remedies to high living costs, condemning opposing congressmen, and urging union support. A long satirical poem from the Indianapolis Star is cited to illustrate his rationale, ending with a moral about persistent wage pressure and labor unity.
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Gampers
American Federation of Labor
Patcingreas
Ibor
Congress
Gompers
President Wilson seeks mandate to aid Armenia support
President Wilson asked Congress to grant a mandate to aid Armenia. He argues the United States should become a beacon for Armenian relief. The call emphasizes American responsibility and humanitarian action amid ongoing conflict.
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Wilson
Congress
Armenia
Memorial Day Parade Service At Presbyterian Church
Next Sunday May 80th marks Memorial Day with all citizens invited to honor fallen soldiers. Soldiers and Marines urged to participate in the parade from the church to the cemetery after the service at 8 o'clock. Post Commander Samuel Welk urges dress in uniform and solemn tribute.
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Samuel Welk
Government calls for volunteers to guard borders and police Armenian territory
A sentiment exists to raise a standing army to guard Russia Turkey and Persia borders and police Armenian lands where Turks and Kurds outnumber Armenians locally. Authorities plan drastic action against sugar hoarders in Chicago, seizing fifty thousand tons and forcing sales at 28 cents a pound, a move officials say not cruel or unusual punishment under the constitution.
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Russia
Turkey
Persia
Illinoie Central Railroad Company
Chicago
Memorial Day Observance Linked Across Oceans and Cemeteries
Next Sunday will be Memorial Day observed in Scotland. The piece notes the day originated in America and spread abroad due to World War. It honors 70,562 American servicemen buried in 500 French cemeteries and recalls shared gratitude with those buried at home.
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Scotland
America
France
Exchange Notes From Lesterville Ledger
Lesterville reports visiting Scots and locals with notes on arrivals from Scotland including F G Wild Jacob Kost and E F Eisenmann. Menno school holiday caused by message delay and Prof Albright now in Jerusalem with linguistic progress and brief riot news. Funeral of Mia Schamber wife of ex State Treasurer Schamber noted in Freeman with Kayser family links.
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F. G. Wild
Scotland
Jacob Kost
Wm. Koet
Mia
John Schamber
Schamber
Rapid City
Freeman
Adam Kayser Sr
Parkston
Ace
Schramffey
Order to Show Cause in Estate of Karolina Landmann
In Bon Homme County Court an order to show cause on petition for sale of real estate belonging to the estate of Karolina Landmann deceased is issued. Executor Gustave Landmann seeks permission to sell specified quarter sections in Hutchinson County to pay debts and administration costs. Hearing set for May 29, 1920, at 10 a.m. in Tyndall. Publication to follow for four weeks in Citizen-Republican.
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State of
South Dakota
of Bon Homme
Karolina Landmann
Gustave Landmann
Hutchinson County
Tyndall
Bon Homme County
Hutchinson
Bon Homme
Poer
Citizen-Republican
Scotland
Puckett
L. A. Steely
West Rapid City treasurer moves family to dairy farm home
Report notes the state treasurer relocated with kin to a dairy farm on Rapid City west side near city limits. Remains were taken to the old hometown for interment. Springfield Times mentions J H Stephens with full feedlots and fat steers awaiting market. Rising water on the Missouri river washed cattle downstream, injuring stock. A W Poelstra wife and Will Dykstra plan Scotland trip to fetch Dykstra’s Holland-born brother settling in the land of the tree. he’s a carpenter.
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Rapid City
J. H. Stephens
Mr. Stephens
Missouri River
A. W. Poelatra
Will Dykstra
Scotland
Mr. Dykstra
Holland
Glasner lands $200 monthly offer with Sisseton ball team
In the Tyndall Tripane, Jack Glasner has received a $200 monthly offer plus expenses to play with the Sisseton ball team this season. Howard McBurney took second in the district contest at Mitchell last Thursday. Ed Thornton visited Tyndall Saturday night then left for railway mail service work between Running Water and Marion starting Monday. He and his wife plan to reside in Springfield.
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Tyndall Tripane
Jack Glasner
Sisseton
Howard McBurney
Mitchell
Ed. Thornton
Tyndall
Running Water
Marion
Springfield
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Emile
Lesterville Ledger
Eugene Schneider
Fred Roswell
E. F. Eisenmann
Hutchinson Herald
Menno
Prof. Albright
B. A. Patten
Jerusalem
Golden Gate
Springfield Times
Soci
Corn Belt National Bank of Scotland
J. R. Wilson
Meat Market
Pion
James J. Cisar
Prop
cripps-Booth
Motor Sales & Repair CO
S. D
Goodrich
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