Knights of Columbus Organize Lodge at Mitchell
The Knights of Columbus lodge organized in Mitchell with sixty one charter members after services at the church and a banquet for four hundred at the city hall. A series of speeches followed, including Rev Father Shea and Rt Rev Thomas O Gorman, ending with late-night trains home.
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Widman
J. Sha
Mitchell Catholic Church
Father Shea
Thos. O'Gorman
Knights of Columbus
John B. Hanton
Watertown
Thomas D. Lyons
Carthage
C. A. Kelley
Huron
D. S. Conday
Sioux Falls
The Lay of the Farmer and Farm Expositions in 1906
A verse parody on modern farming profits contrasts high egg prices with small hen yields. It includes a Sioux Falls phonograph ad and a Huron area farm inventory listing from February 15 1906. Excursion and winter resort tickets via the North Western Line are advertised with dates, routes, and stopovers.
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Huron
A. McCostie
Joy Bros
C. D. Joy
The Little Princess Play Review Highlights
A play about a young girl and her father separated by circumstances. The scenes are lively and vividly drawn, holding attention through the work of the characters and their relationships.
Chase Lister Theatre Co at the Opera House Monday
The Chase Lister Theatre Company performs at the Opera House on Monday with ticket prices of 35 cents and 26 cents.
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Chase-Lister Theatre “Co
Opera House
Cenis
The Packard Lecture Continues With Moral Lesson
A fragmented report describes an elderly speaker recounting themes of gold, greed, and simple rural happiness. The lecture depicts an old couple finding contentment in each other while wealth remains outside their lives.
Grand Opera House to Present Chaze-Lister Theatre Company
Manager Daum announces a one week engagement at the Grand Opera House starting Monday January 22 featuring the Chaze-Lister Theatre Company. The troupe, praised by press and public, offers new metropolitan plays mixed with high class vaudeville led by Clint and Bessie Robbins.
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Daum
Grand Opera House
Chaze-Lister Theatre Company
Clint
Bessie Robbins
New York World Thrice-a-Week Offer and Government Land Notice
The New York World promotes its Thrice-a-Week edition at 1.00 per year for 156 papers and pairs a yearly deal with the Huron Weekly World for 1.65. An accompanying notice advertises C. D. Joy locating government land west of Pierre, South Dakota, with terms and contact details for Clifford A. Joy.
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New York
Huron Weekly World
Sherwood Defends Insurgents in Republican Party
C. G. Sherwood writes that he will not defend Mr Crawford but believes he can handle himself. He notes about one third of the last state conventions supported insurgents and protests against expelling them from the Republican Party. Middlebrook sells jewelry, watches and clocks by order.
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Crawford
Republican Party
Cc. G. Sherwood
Middlebrook
Lease of Common School Lands Beadle County Auction
Notice states that on March 22, 1906 unleased common school lands in Beadle County will be offered for lease at public auction from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the court house front door. Dated Pierre January 8, 1906. J. Bach, Commissioner of school and public lands.
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Beadle County
Very Low Rates to Denver via the North Western Line
Ex excursion tickets go on sale January 27 28 and 29 with return validity through February 15. Offered in connection with Wool Growers association and Live Stock Association meetings. Apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry.
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South Dakota
Mitchell
North-Western
Yagents
Chicago & North-Western R'y
New Orleans
Mobile
Pensacola
Winter Resorts
Unites States
Mexico
Chicago &North- Western R
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Homeseekers Excursion to Northwest West and Southwest
Excur sion tickets at greatly reduced rates are on sale to the territory indicated above. Standard and tourist sleep-
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Homeseeker
Special Homesekers Excursion to Points in the South
Special home seekers excursion to points in the South and Southeast on December 19, 1905. Round trip tickets available at very low rates with favorable return limits. For information and tickets contact agents of the Chicago and North Western Railway.
Sale details for cars and reclining chairs advertised
The notice promotes car sales and free reclining chair cars with the title The Best of Everything. It directs readers to contact agents of the Chicago North Western Railway for dates of sale and full particulars.
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Chicago
North-Western
R’y
Half Rates to Golf Tournament Tickets Sold
excursion tickets will be sold at one fare for the round trip for travel to the golf tournament in Mexico City. valid January 1 to 12 inclusive with favorable return limits. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway.
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Mexico City
Mex
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
Land prospectus for settlement along new railroad line
The notice advertises land near the new rail line through Pierre and the Bad River Valley as prime grazing and farming country open to settlement. It invites inquiries and plots information from W. P. Fell of Huron South Dakota and notes towns springing up along the line.
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Uxt
Pierre
Bad River
Personally Conducted Tour to Cali Exclusive First Class
Tour departs Chicago Wednesday February 7 with Tourist Department Union Pacific North Western Line. February and March spend in Sunshine and Flowers land. $350 includes all expenses railway fare sleeping cars dining meals hotel. Join from west of Chicago. Write f itineraries and full particulars to E A Hutchinson Manager 212 Clark St Chicago IL.
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Tourist Department
Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western Line
E A. Hutchinson
Clark St
South Dakota Manufacturing Grows in Five Years
Washington reports rapid strides in South Dakota manufacturing from 1900 to 1905. Butter and cheese dominate output along with flour and grist mills. Total value rose from 9.53 million to over 13 million. establishments from 624 to 685. capital invested climbed notably in mills and dairy products.
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South Dakoua
Washington
South Dakota
Tate
Remarkable 110 Mile Ride to Pierre for Ill Mother
Albert Horn, a young man from the western part of the state, covered 110 miles in ten hours on a single horse to reach Pierre after learning his mother’s serious illness. The worn horse recovered after a few days of rest.
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Albert Horn
Jane
Pierre
Gil
South Dakota Diocese Split as Johnson Placed in Charge
Right Rev. W H Hare of Sioux Falls issues order dividing the diocese and appoints Right Rev. Frederick Foote Johnson as assistant bishop with authority over a portion of the state. Johnson will first govern one area and later move to another to become acquainted with the whole territory.
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W. H. Hare
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Frederick Foote Johnson
Johnson
Surveyors in Charles Mix County Target Missouri River Crossing
Reports from Sioux Falls describe surveyors, said to be with the Illinois Central Railroad, tracing a line through Charles Mix County to locate the best crossing of the Missouri River. The activity appears aimed at identifying a crossing site.
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Sioux Falls
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Charles Mix County
Missouri River
Company line extension from Sioux Falls toward Missouri River
A preliminary note discusses extending the line of a company from Sioux Falls southwest toward the Missouri River and beyond. A patient in Deadwood jail died after swallowing a large dose of tyrdinine, while a longtime woman inmate near Yankton awaited transfer to an asylum amid whisky and morphine addiction.
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Hevea
Sioux
Falls
Missouri River
Weill
Carong Nough
Landsbury
Deadwood
Strea
Yankton
Representative Burke Introduces Indian Citizenship Bill
Representative Burke of South Dakota introduces a bill aimed at addressing demoralization among Indians after a Supreme Court decision allowing liquor sales to landholders under allotments. The measure would delay citizenship for a twenty year period for certain paler Witetss 34 n acquire reforms.
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Burke
South Dakota
Supreme Court
Paler
Circuit Court in Pierre Sentences Men After Weight Row
In Pierre Ha Mm circuit court two men were sentenced to six months and a fine of 100 for assault with a dangerous weapon. The case stems from a weight-row incident involving Joseph Jupiter in Stanley County, with the shooting linked to the dispute.
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Pierre Ha
Bec Promimen
Stanley County
Wbite
Joseph Jupiter
Sian
Pioneer Dakotan K Armstrong Dies in Witon
K Armstrong died last week in Witon. He lived fifteen years in the territory after arriving in 1859. He served as secretary and helped organize a territorial government. He was sent to contrega to represent Dakota.
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K. Armstrong
Witon
Arrivd
Thering T
Dakota
Petition to form guard company in Geddes granted
One hundred nineteen able bodied residents aged eighteen to fifty petition General Englesby of the South national guard for authority to form a guard company at Geddes. It is believed the petition will be granted.
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Geddes
Englesby
South National Guard
Popcorn Crop Pays Well for Local Boy
Andrew Thompson and his fourteen year old son David near Miller planted a quarter acre, tended and harvested popcorn worth 84.30 dollars and saved 150 pounds for home use all winter.
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Andrew Thompson
David
Local merchants vs city catalogue houses weigh buyer's choices
Written critique argues five purchase weights for locals including quality pride prompt service courteous treatment and value to home institutions. It claims home merchants outperform city buyers in all respects and warns catalogues undermine schools churches and local enterprises by importing cheap seconds and extra shipping costs.
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Arlington Sun
Edison Phonographs
Victor Talking Machines
the Little Princess
Middlebrok
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NEW York World
C. G. Sherwood
J. Bach
Reades
Denver
Colorado
Homeseekers
Chicago & North -Western Ra Y
W. P. Fell
Cali
South Dakota News
Inois Central Survey
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