Resignations and political rumors shake South Dakota news
Irwin T Aldrich resigns as secretary of the state board of regents to become commissioner of the state bureau of immigration. Charles McCaffre resigns as director of the Sioux Falls chamber. Scotlands nearby audience hears Senator Kenyon address about budgets and the league. W.S Kenyon cautions about Article 10 and war obligations while noting shifts in population and industry across the state. A late note covers a farm agent discussion, labor shifts, wool prices, and a knife attack on W P Merkel in Tyndall.
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Irwin T. Aldrich
Big Stone
State Board of Regents
State Bureau of Immigration
Charles McCaffre
Sioux Falla
South Dakota
Missouri River
Scotland
W.S. Kenyon
Jowm
Charles Mix County
Tyndall
W. W. Byers
Tyniall
Judge Wicks
Sitenon
Congress
Executive Departments
Peace Commission
Paris
League of Nations
Senate
Council
United States
Assembly
England
Germany
Russia
Vera Crus
Pres. Wilson
America
Farm Bureau urges wool credit for Europe buyers
The American Farm Bureau Federation seeks a congressional credit to allow central European buyers to purchase American wool. Wool prices have fallen from about a dollar per pound last year to under 20 cents this year. Producers have formed state pools, shipped wool to market centers, and stored it hoping for higher prices, as costs of production remain high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Chicago
United States
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Earthquake Felt In Tripp Vicinity Sunday Evening
Emil Schmiedt and Walter Davies working on electric wiring in Scotland bound labor for H. J Wentz. A distinct quake struck at twenty minutes to seven o clock Sunday night, rattling dishes and sending residents outdoors. Estimates vary from one to three seconds. A separate earthquake reported in Sicily on the same date is noted but its link to this tremor remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Schmiedt
Walter Davies
Scotland
H. J Wentz
Cicily
Sayler Baltzer Marriage at Bride's Home
Amelia Sayler daughter of Ludwig and Mrs Sayler of Lesterville wed John M Baltzer of Saylor South Dakota on September 23 at the bride’s home with Rev. Hugh Bauman officiating. The couple plan an Olivet home after October 15 and will take a state trip. Attending guests included Martin Baltzer, Edna Stubner, Jacob Wahl, W Baltzer, Gottlieb Reimer and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Sayler
Ludwig Sayler
John M. Baltzer
Saylor
S. D
Hugh Bauman
Scotland
Lesterville
Kaylor
Olivet
Martin Baltzer
Mary Stubner
Edna
Jacob Wahl
W. Baltzer
Gottlieb Reimer
Lesterville Ledger
Sorenson family learns fallen son debarkation soon in Springfield
The Sorenson family has official notice that Robert Sorenson, who died in France, has arrived in New York and his body will likely reach Springfield this week. Bon Homme county farmers met in Tyndall at the First National Bank to reorganize the Farm Bureau and file incorporation papers, with officers elected and representation from all areas. A State College representative led the gathering providing guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos Ayers
United States
Ayers
Russia
Sorenson
Robert Sorenson
France
New York
Springfield
Bon Homme County
Tyndall
First National Bank
Farm Bureau
H. C C. Madole
Wm. Thompson
W. J. Conklin
E. Muller
Dennis Murphy
Edw. Holleman
C. E. Wickens
State College
Local trip and mishap report from Tyndall
Wm Flamming Sr Ole Irott er and Oliver Plumb left for the Black Hills at week’s start. Dr H Klima took Walter Hanlin to Yankton hospital for hip injury from a six week old fall. L F Chladek and Lloyd Peterson’s plane failed to lift and struck trees then wedged into A J Cogans house. no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Flamming, Sr
Ole 'Irotter
Oliver Plumb
Black Hills
H. Klima
Walter Hanlin
Yankton
J. C. Kelley
Walter
L. F Chladek
Lloyd Peterson
Menno
A.J. Cogan
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Wyllis-Overland
Toledo
Ohio
League
Board of Unty Commissioners
Homme County
W. P. Merkel
Merket
Tripp Ledger
Sayler—Baltzer
The
Springfield Times
Tyndal Register
Corn Belt National Bank of Scotland
J. R. Wilson
Meat Market
James J. Cisar
Kaylor Mercantile CO
Kaylor, S. D
Western Sale and Auction Co
Omaha, Neb
Merritt B. Mendenhall
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