May Get Federal Aid a Yellowstone Trail
A Washington press dispatch says the Indian appropriation will include 5000 dollars for road work by Indians between Pontis and Tatanka near Mobridge with 5000 more from Carson County and the Yellowstone Trail Association. If 19000 is spent on 50 miles west of Mobridge next summer a key Yellowstone Trail segment may be removed. Congressmen Gandy and Johnson credited with securing the funds.
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Washington
Confeys
Pontis
Tatanka
Moridge
Carson County
Yellowstone Trail Association
Mobridge
Yellowstone trail to run coast to coast by 1917 predicted
An East Coast campaign urged 200 000 bulletins to promote the Yellowstone trail as the easiest coast to coast route. Members expect completion by 1917 with a route favored via Chicago and Plymouth Rock to Puget Sound. hotel and service facilities along the way were highlighted.
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America
Twin Cities
East
J. W. Parmaley
Ipawh D
Yellowstone Trail Association
Dyckman Hole
United States
Mr. Parmley
Associaion
Asta Chicago
Reetid Afforderan Ty Vcean
H. C. Cooley
Aberdeen
Plymouth Rock
Puget Sound
Wnt
Bowman School Buildings Burn in Major Fire
A pair of Bowman school buildings were destroyed by a spectacular blaze discovered around 7 30 p m Monday. Firefighters faced cold hydrants and shifting winds as embers spread toward Sunnyside. Loss is estimated between 20 000 and 25 000 with insurance near 12 000. Classes move to public buildings as plans for a new, larger structure are announced.
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Bowman
Henry Juline
Sunnyside
Court House
Odd Fellows
Are You The Chap Are You The Cha Are You The Chay
A fragment poem speaks of a character or feeling labeled as the cha and chay repeated in quivering questions. The lines hint at mood, luck, and faith with alternating statements about misery and cheer. The piece uses rhythmic phrasing to describe emotional states.
flax Tow Mill Proposal Aims at Local Industry Expansion
A six week old movement by the Commercial Club of this city seeks to attract a flax tow mill and flax product factory. Alfred Andresen of Bake Plant Products Co. spoke on the project detailing potential uses for flax straw, feed, and by products, and the economic benefits for farmers if a mill operates locally.
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Grin
Alfred Andresen
Bake Plax Products Co
Bake
Wilent
Commercix Lab
Deais
Bak
Andresen
State Militia Inspection Ordered for Company W
February 23 24 special orders set January 12 as the date for Company W's annual inspection on February 7 and 24 Lieutenant James W Everington Taft listed as inspecting officer for South Dakota National Guard drill prep noted Captain Sheets from Kentucky kept the unit in shape for inspection All members must appear for inspection at designated places and state funds fall short of needs for proper maintenance with hopes for future legislation.
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James W. Everington
Taft
Swath
Dakota
Sheets
Adjutant-General
Milietia
South Dakot
Flax Industry Proposal Seeks Local Mill Site And Funding
Farmers are urged to seed flax and pledge straw delivery plus cash contributions to build a flax mill near Lemmon. Plans reference a $40,000 Baker plant and Lemmon machinery, with 10 to 20 workers and possible round-the-clock operation if straw deliveries meet targets. A Commercial Club meeting on Monday offers details and Q&A with Mr. Andresen.
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Baker
Lemmon
Is Lemmon
Pense
Lemmon Commercial Club
Andresen
Corson County Divison Proposal Returns To Voters
A movement to partition Corson County into three counties seeks voter approval again. Prospective county seats are Morris town McIntosh and McLaughlin while the present county ranks large with substantial none adjacents. The plan previously failed in 1909 and 1912 when a two county split with Morristown and McLaughlin was proposed.
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Corson County
Morristown
McIntosh
McLaughlin
Parent Teachers Association aims to boost school cooperation
The article argues four factors shape public education pupil, board, teacher, and parent. It describes the need for parent input in school politics and the formation of a Lemmen area Parent Teachers Association to study problems, improve community educational needs, and foster school spirit. Talks on hygiene and nutrition are planned.
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Ortap Lations
Parent
Lemmen ~ Aystem
Varent Teachers’ Association
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Bowman's
Goo
National Guard
South Dakota
iDivision F
Corson Co
Parent-Teachers’ Association
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