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Newspaper
The Mellette County Pioneer
Location
Wood, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
1
The Pioneer launches a nationwide presidential election test for 1924 1928 with voting open until July 1. Readers may choose any US citizen as candidate from party lines or independents, and final returns will list majority choice and runners-up from across all states.
Ohio Secretary of State James M. Cox, Senator Hughes, Senator La Follette, and Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas are named in the political maneuvering. The note underscores their roles in ongoing discussions affecting state and federal leadership.
A Danish interest in alfalfa seed could give South Dakota a new market. Agricultural adviser and Ralph E. Johnston note genuine Grimm Baltic and Cossack strains in state fields. The state experiment station has developed strains and registered fields aiding growers in hay and seed production.
Rev. H C Van Valkenburgh, longtime Wood Community church minister in Mellette county, moved last year to a Lincoln suburb and assumed leadership of the Havelock Congregational church. The notice expresses gladness for his move.
In the Congregational Record of Nebraska for May, Brother Van has added sixty new members to his flock. Twenty nine joined by confession and thirty by letter, reflecting steady growth in his congregation.
Congressman Williamson comes home from a timber cutting trip in the southern Black Hills. He plans to bring his family to the cabin when finished. The Judge will spend vacation studying issues for the next congress and he has several public speaking engagements. Cleaver and Richardson return from Deadwood after attending U S Court as witnesses. Several liquor case verdicts and fines were handed down in the session with sentences set for Tuesday.
Louis Storm, owner of Crystal Cave near Ravid City, traveled through Wood yesterday with a large fifteen pass auto bus and a truck loaded with household goods and his family. He heads to the Hills to open the cave for the tourist season this summer. Storm winters in Gregory but is typically at Crystal Cave during summer months.
Miss Bessie Berry a Rosebud Valley teacher travels Wednesday to her home at Neligh Nebraska for a short visit with her parents before entering summer school at Wayne Nebraska Abourezk pays 30 cents for cream.
Sheriff Baum stopped a car carrying two barrels of liquor totaling about fifty gallons. C R Edwards and Saul Johnson of Valentine Nebraska were arrested and charged after deputies confiscated the contraband. They waived preliminary hearing and were bound over to circuit court with $250 cash bonds each. The haul is described as the largest liquor seizure locally to date.
Mrs P V Tuell Mrs J Bundy Mrs A I Sinkler BES Cleaver and spouses and the Editor attended the Order of the Eastern Star gathering at White River Wednesday evening. Associate Grand Matron Jessie Wendall of Huron was present. Local chapter members praised the entertainment and work as presented by White River chapter. Abourezk paying 30 cents for create Subscribe for the Pioneer.
A moral lesson on honesty in sports and life. The piece recalls a New England pennant finish where a fielder’s fair catch decides the game, yet true triumph comes from self control and the Golden Rule on the diamond and in daily conduct.
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