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Newspaper
The Mellette County Pioneer
Location
Wood, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
1
U S Weather Bureau records show daily precipitation amounts for June week with totals from Jan 1 to date at 13.65 inches. The report lists the observer Frep C Kiron with occasional notes and figures for June daily highs and lows.
Memorial Highway booster groups in Mellette and Tripp counties plan a Sunday gathering at Wood on June 18. Good Roads association officers will discuss highway signage from Winner to the Black Hills and related plans. Music, speeches, and a bring-your-own-lunch picnic are promised.
The article notes most delegates to the Republican National Convention in Chicago have been chosen amid rivalries and a tense mood. It predicts a possibly open convention with many uncommitted delegates and discusses the drive toward a uniform primary system, plus local civic actions about a booster picnic and concerns over law enforcement and public integrity.
Bills printed this week announce a district celebration by the Indians at Bad Nation on June 30 and July 1 2 and 8. The event was moved from Wood to Bad Nation after a meeting at White Thunder dance hall last week.
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