Giants fall to Bowman Broncs on local ground
Bowman Broncs defeated the Giants 7 to 0 in a fast game as Giants rested their pitcher Fly. Crose and Baker stood out in defense while Borreson Johnson and Thomas showed mixed form. Bowman outfield made sharp plays with Bingham Sultein and Gallagher contributing strong catches.
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Tow Gow Growth Through Civic Support and Word
Citizens contribute cash or time to public enterprises to build a thriving town. Money buys services while efforts and good words advance the community, helping those who cannot give financially as well. Everyone should support progress with deeds and encouragement.
Mobridge Ball Players Escaped Serious Auto Crash
Mobridge baseball team members Bryan catcher Lemiman last year and teammates Barrett Burkhard Gilmore and Green escaped serious injuries when his car turned turtle west of town. Barrett injured arm Burkhard fractured shoulder Gilmore head injury Green bruised Bryan unscathed. Games with Mobridge likely cancelled. Burkhard may be out for season with possible pitching arm damage.
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Youth Narrowly Escapes Drowning at Reservoir Lake
Dannie McKinnon, a son of Mr and Mrs Dan McKinnon, nearly drowned at Reservoir Lake last Sunday after getting beyond his depth while swimming with friends. Edward Ramsland swam to assist but could not bear the weight, until Lew Fein of Caddon Clothing Store arrived and pulled him to shore. First aid was given and the youth recovered with a bad scare, prompting parents and residents of Lemmon to warn against unsupervised swimming.
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Enterprising town spreads its good name nationwide
A man praises his town on a train, and the tale travels fast to distant towns. Soon the place becomes known as a live, wide awake center, full of enterprising people. If manufacturers notice the town's solid appearance, local wealth and employment should rise.
The Colt Remembers His Mother's Departure
A young colt laments being separated from his mare mother as she is taken away for war work. He cannot comprehend why she must leave and wonders if they will ever be reunited. The mare offers reassurance that masters are wise, but the colt remains unsure and sorrowful.
Government Wins Important Action In Homestead Fraud Case
Judge James J. Elliott ruled for the government against Carl Pitan and Bertha Henry of Oacoma in a fraud case over a May 1912 homestead entry. The action seeks damages after the government argued the six year statute of limitations did not bar liability for conspiracy to obtain a fraudulent patent. District Attorney R. T. Stewart led the government in the suit and argued the action could proceed in damages for fraud.
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Federal Court
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Oacoma
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R. T. Stewart
United States
John C. Bartine
Cavoma
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Stewart
Crop condition praised in central South Dakota reports
In central and western South Dakota the crop situation is very satisfactory, with small grain and hay crops thriving. Winter wheat is well headed and some fields may be ready for harvest within ten days, while winter rye is also developing well.
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The School Rights of Indian Children in Public Schools
A legal analysis notes that after 1913 Indians who severed tribal relations have school rights equal to whites in districts they reside. The 1915 repeal did not strip those rights, and tax and census compensation rules shift to civil divisions or counties. The piece discusses statewide implications and ongoing inquiries to the state department.
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Equity Meeting at Haynes Divides Elevator Profits
Haynes neighborhood venue held an equity meeting last Saturday to divide past year profits from the local elevator. About 57000 was paid to stockholders. Attendees returned after attending Rissoens events for the day.
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Advertising Campaign Plans For Eastern States Reach
Business men in the city plan an advertising campaign this fall to attract eastern readers. Proposed methods include daily eastern papers and circulars detailing local conditions and opportunities. A meeting was postponed by heavy rain. another will be held soon to finalize a systematic plan.
Crop Forecast Shows South Dakota Likely A Bumper 1915 Harvest
Huron July 9 government crop bureau bulletin predicts a strong 1915 harvest for South Dakota. July 1 forecasts: corn 77 million bushels, winter wheat 1.04 million, spring wheat 52 million, oats 53.5 million, barley 27.2 million, flax 2.14 million, potatoes 6.6 million. Final 1914 figures shown for comparison and condition readings across crops and pastures.
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South Dakota
Community hall event showcases races and contests
A large crowd enjoyed a varied program at the hall with games between Cole and Haynes, horse and foot races, tug-of-war and bucking bronco contests. Haynes received congratulations for the meeting's success as attendees praised the evening’s festivities.
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Nine Years of Prosperity for Thily Nagel in new homestead
Thily Nagel and family arrived in Dickingen nine years ago with little cash. He built a thriving farm with 14 horses, three colts, nine cattle, and machinery worth about $1800. He improved the land and 4000 bushels of grain were sold last year for $4800, of which no dividends were paid. Nagel values the land highly and declines any sale at $2000, predicting future gains as the country awakens.
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County Fair Movement Gains Town Support
Practically every townsman backs the County Fair project planned for early fall. Arrangements are advancing, grounds secured on the east side of town, and a large exhibit anticipated. Moore reports securing land and a favorable well on the site, with local drillers Cage and Linberger involved. The Herald urges strong local effort to ensure a big success.
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