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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1908

Page

8

Sioux City Man Killed Instantly In Train Accident

James L. Gilfillan of Perry township died instantly Thursday morning when a switch engine near Howard street struck a broken rail and jumped the track. Gilfillan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Gilfillan, was aboard the footboard with Blakeslee and was pulled under the locomotive as the board was caught by a crossing rail plank. Blakeslee escaped serious injury.

K. E. Moses Tobin Township Una Irene Walter Wright White O. E. Cassem CC. M. Knight Methodist Episcopal Church Everett A. White J. R. White Kk. A. White C. M. Knight Murdo Robert White Sioux Halls Albert Johnson Redfield Mitchell High School Dakota Wesleyan University Mrs. White Rapid City Mitchell Moses Farm Gilfillin Anndertaker Blakeslee Sawatitan Hospital R. B. Counitf Hottmen Owaha Road Gilfillan Birkeslee Ingleside Avenue Bellmond Florence L. Gilfillan Sioux City John Gilfillan Gladys Gilfillan Marvin Gilfillan Kersey Giltiilan Republican James L. Gilfillan Sioux Cit Tribune Ife Jos. Gilfillan Perry Township the Tribune George A. Goodwin William G. Douge Howard Street Third Street

Temperance Meeting Debates Saloons and Licensing

The third temperance meeting in the city hall drew a good audience as Attorney Edward D. Ede argued against saloon licensing with financial and constitutional points. Dr. Nicholson and college president supported opposing views. a campaign fund of 3867 was pledged for the anti license effort.

Edward D. Ede Ituron A. Craig Bowdish Pixley Stansell Messrs. Tanner Barber University Ede Jie Nicholson Aittle

Democrats to Convene in Mitchell to Choose Eight National Delegates

The Democratic state convention meets in Mitchell on Tuesday April 7 to select eight delegates to the Denver national convention. Davisons Edward Leehan and Hanson counties both seek the district seat. Bryan endorsement is regarded as settled with no shift likely. Andrew Lee is courted for governor or senator while LaK Follette is pushed for governor. Pettigrew’s support remains unclear and ex-governor Lee retains influence.

Mitchell Denver Davison County Edward Leehan Hanson County Leehan William Jennings Bryan Johnson State Central Committee Bryan Andrew Bb. Lee Lee United States William T. Lak Follette Law Follette Frank Pettigrew

Browne Seeks Davison County School Superintendent Nomination

O E Browne a long time Davison County school worker announces Republican candidacy for county superintendent. He notes education at Watseka Tilinois high school and Dakota Wesleyan University and pledges to support and strengthen the county’s school system if nominated and elected.

Watseka Tilino Dakota Wesleyan University Davison County O. E. Browne

Revival services begin two week series at Methodist church

The first of nine revival meetings at the Methodist church opened Sunday with two services and strong attendance. Pastor Wilkinson secured Hueh B. Smith of Los Angeles to lead. Smith describes himself as a law talker from business ranks rather than a preacher and aims to spotlight a Christian life through pointed, incident rich sermons.

Methodist Church Wilkinson Hueh B. Smith Smith Los Angeles Cal Mr. Smith

Mitchell Corn Palace assured this year

The Mitchell soliciting committee reported successful fundraising and confirmed the corn palace will be held this year on September 28 to October 3. Geo A Silsby chaired the meeting, with L L Ness as secretary, and a new 1908 board was proposed from seven named officers and committees.

L. L. Ness Mr. Silsby Wm. M. Smith J. T. Morrow I. W. Seaman L. J. Welch Robert Burns J. H. Davis John Michels Corn Palace Mitchell

Woman's Professorship Association Elects Officers

The annual meeting in Carnegie library rooms elected officers for the next year. President Mrs L R Erskine and others were chosen as officers. Miss Pixley and Miss Stansell entertained with piano and recitation. The group aims to raise 25000 for a woman's chair at the university. they have 13000 so far and plan to raise 2000 more in Mitchell and other areas.

Woman’s Professorship Association Carnegse L. R. Erskine A. E. Hitch Geo. A. Warfield Pixley Miss Stansell Miss Pixley Mitchell

Want Column Ad Proverb on Lost Ads

A witty note notes that if an advertisement in the want column cannot locate it, then the item is truly missing. The line plays on ads seeking items and the futility of unfilled notices in a newspaper.

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