Colonel Wales Plans Muster of Dakota Cavalry Troops
Colonel Wales of Woward prepares to muster troops for the first Cavalry squadron in Mitchell Britton and Canistota. The unit, part of the Northwest Dakota force, aims for 85 men with a three to four day completion window as volunteers join from Sioux Falls and nearby towns.
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Wilsou Dakota
Glank
Britton
Canistota
Sioux Falls
Mlandrean
Mitchell Clark Britton
Callistota
Mitchell
Father learns of new daughter in Aberdeen town
Nausou foreman of a local hook bindery awoke to a crying baby girl born overnight in his home. Mrs. Nansom sent a neighbor for help. no physician was called and the father slept unaware until morning. Mother and child are reported well. Whitewood Commercial Club forms with OT. Coen as president, Georg I Johnson secretary, Orin Mitchell treasurer.
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Aberdeen
Nausou
White Wood
Whitewood
Otler
OT. Coen
Georg I. Johnson
Orin Mitchell
Man Swears Off Washing After Domestic Accident
Sioux Falls report says George Blin aPreeman man stopped helping with family wash after a fall. He tripped and struck his face on planking causing a severe facial wound and heavy bleeding before a physician could control the hemorrhage.
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Sioux Falls
George Blin
Gold Costs Mount as Transvaal Mining Profits Decline
London reports the Transvaal gold production remains high but rising costs erode profits. The Boer mines show a record output, yet margins shrink from 2,100,000 to 1,294,000 pounds sterling amid higher ore and commodity prices.
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London
England
Transvaal
Summons in South Dakota probate case against heirs
The summons directs defendants to answer a complaint filed in Davison County South Dakota Mitchell on February 6 1897 seeking to quiet title and determine all estates in specific parcels. It names various heirs devisees and executors and requires service within the notice period. ZOLLMAN TIPTON attorneys for the plaintiff.
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State of
South Dakota
Wavison
Girealt Gourt
Mourthudictal
Oleh
Olson
Piaintitt
William TL
Witt
Sylvester Batley
Wakro Wa Heits
Thussby Wier
High Wier
Anki of Witt
Praktin S. Wier
Annie & Bailey
Annie S$ Seijen
Elaine
Mitchell
Davison County
Iata
Pownshin
Zollman & Tipton
The
Plainiff
Mary Hansen
Ranee
Hinson County
Zollman & Vipton
Wanted Help Wanted and Livestock Ads Highlight Local Listings
Help wanted notices seek competent operator for Mitchell Publishing Coupling with exclusive breeding stock offered for Rhode Island beds. Livestock ads list 100 head cows with fresh to several weeks old and breeder lines from Owen Pars, Crowthers, and others. Phone contacts provided for local business inquiries.
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Rhode Island
Wilson
Mitchell
KOR
Siu
I. l
Iis
Gosche Hardware
German workers strike at Hamburg Vulcan shipyards
The Gerlin Tageblatt reports labor unrest at the Vulcan ship building works in Hamburg where workers demand a one third wage increase. The plant is noted for constructing Germanys largest ocean liners amid widespread German labor struggles this year.
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Copenhaven
Denmark
Youdon
Gerlin Tageblatt
Vulcan
Hamburg
Vulcan Works
Germany
Mitchell Local Notes highlights and daily court actions
Local notes from Mitchell report visits from Ashton and Watertown, a kidney abscess case in Draper, a birth on Railroad Street, resignations at St. Joseph's hospital, and various court actions. The piece notes concerts by the Border quartet, a church/charity visit, and multiple moves, appointments, and road/rail updates affecting Mitchell and surrounding towns.
Mitchell Daily News Briefs and Local Notices
Tuesday activity includes jurors for federal court with Smith and Wood Smith in Sioux Falls and Mitchell. Visitors include Herbert Mueller of Tripp and Mrs A I Bryan of Stickney. Hereford cattle train set for Sioux City sale. bridal license granted to John Wagner and Loraine Owens.
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SH. Smith
Sioux Falls
Herbert . Mueller
Tripp
Mitchell
Commercial and Savings Bank
Margaret Maguire
Huron
Martin G. Wider
Peter Hanson
M. A. Glass
Pukwana
Wood Smith
Sioux Walls
A. I. Bryan
Stickney
Agnes Corker
Ruby Keeler
Sioux City
Charles J. Anderson
First
South Dakota Cavalry
City Hall
Barney Wudescher
Williston
N. C
John Wagner
Loraine Owens
Mt. Vernon
Gerald Wastman
Redfield
Eastman
Mitchell News Briefs Highlight Court, Transport, and Social Events
Dr J T Atkinson left for Missouri on business. Jpowney paid a ten dollar bond for speeding. Cecelia and Mabel Heuerman visited relatives at Woonsocket. The Taylors from Alexandria were guests at the W S Hill home. M J Pahey pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was fined ten dollars. J M Newell of Mt Vernon attended to business in Mitchell. I S Christensen received a building permit for a 4000 dollar residence at 107 Duff street. Milwaukee Road officials Van Vliet and Hodges were in Mitchell on company business. Police report: 24 arrests in March, mostly drunkenness. jail meals cost 21 dollars and 88 cents. Dr C S Bobb arrested for traffic violation. Mrs Brackett chaperoned a Border quartet party. Rev H H Week and family traveled via the Siberia Maru from Hong Kong to San Francisco en route to Mitchell. High school forensic contest scheduled at 7 o clock with three original and four committed entrants.
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G. T. Notson
Ashton
Bernice Browne
Railroad Street
Ila Walsh
Hellen Fink
St. Joseph's Hospital
Sioux City
Roy Woodman
Isadore
Watertown
Mitchell
Ballard
W. M. Herbert
John M. Sibert
Sioux Malls
Petit Jury
Border Quartet
Fulton
Mthan
James Brusselle
Baby
James, Minn
Brusselle
King
Board of Charities and Corrections
Redfield
Sioux Falls
Naw
I. J
Huron
South Dakota Association of Commercial Club
Henry Geisen
C. L. Pine
Anna Scott
Vera Green
Julia Green
Loomis
A. CC. Peddicord
Srnday
Bethel
Graceland Cemetery
Petre Wilson
Is. W. Louis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
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C. H. Buford
Chicago
George Fraser
Auto and Good Roads Committee
Chamber of Commerce
C. V. Wilson
Herman Lofgren
Isaac Spears
D. J. Noble
Id. I
Mather
C. L. Clampitt
Phreno Cosmian
Nf. J. Edwards
L. A. Stout
Nerbert Stout
Rapid City
Stout l
Shirley
Chamberlain
Milwaukee Railroad
Dakota Wesleyan
State College
Brookings
Wesleyan
Bennett Grotta
Llewellyn Calkins
Guy Brown
Redheld
J. T. Atkinson
Missouri
Mont
Jpowney
Miss Cecelia
Mabel Heuerman
Woonsocket
H. N. Taylor
Alexandria
W.S. Hill
M. J. Pahey
J. M. Newell
Mt. Vernon
I. S. Christensen
Duff Street
C. S. Bobb
Baptist Choir
Week
Bareilly
North India
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dewey, Okla
Clara Hatheway
G. P. Hatheway
O’eclock
Colonel Roosevelt Visits White House to Congratulate Wilson
Col Theodore Roosevelt stopped in Washington on his way home from Florida to greet President Wilson at the White House and praise his Germany address. He left a card at the executive mansion and departed between trains without a meeting.
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Washington, D. C
Theodore Roosevelt
Florida
President Wilson
White House
Germany
Executive Mansion
Roosevelt
British Press Hails US War Move in Wilson Speech
In London the Pall Mall Gazette lauds President Wilson's address as stirring American resolve. It frames the issue as democracy versus autocracy and notes America's entry into the war with broad support, praising Allied solidarity and shared bloodlines.
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London
England
Brothers In Arms
Pall Mail Gazette
Wilson
America
Canada faces labor shortage in western fields
Bijou Hills resident Charles Ames notes serious conditions in western Canada due to a farm labor deficit as able bodied men go to the front. Saskatchewan has supplied about 200904 soldier boys, many from the United States, leaving insufficient workers for the coming wheat crop and harvest.
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Bijou Hills
Charles Ames
Eyebrow
Sask
Western Canada
South Dakota
Cruties
Saskatchewan
United States
Ames
Bread basket province faces potential wheat shortfall
The text notes a feared reduction in the wheat output of a province once called the bread basket of the British empire, signaling possible material impacts on supply and prices.
Irish City Poor Face Privation Amid Rebuilding Delays
Dublin officials warn that while farmers prosper and trades pay good wages, the urban poor suffer severe privation. The lord mayor cites stalled city rebuilding and import delays of materials as key barriers, with a deputation to press the chief secretary for relief and building work.
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Dublin
Ireland
Associated Press
Cat Takes Naps in Tea Barrel at South Dakota Store
A store cat in north South Dakota has moved from an oatmeal barrel exhibit to sleeping in a twenty five pound tea carton. An inspector found worm infested dried fruit and other poor store conditions, with the tea and goods deemed unfit and dumped.
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Vermillion
S. D
State Food Department
South Dakota
Russia Returns Ten Thousand Siberian Prisoners to Free Russia
From Tyumen in Siberia, a procession of tens of thousands of sleds transports old regime prisoners and convicts exiled without trial toward lower Siberia. The chain includes members of former terrorist groups and others banished by administrative decree.
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Tyumen
Siberia
Petrograd
London
Russia
Asia
Waite Murder Conviction Upheld by Court of Appeals
Albany N Y The court of appeals affirms the first degree murder conviction of Dr Arthur Warren Waite of New York for killing his father in law John Peek of Grand Rapids Michigan. Waite remains at Sing Sing awaiting execution.
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Abpeirm Waleote
Albany
N. Y
Arthur Warren Waite
New York
John Peek
Grand Rapids
Mich
Court of Appeals
Waite
Sing Sing
Republicans Sweep St. Louis City Election
In St Louis Missouri Mayor Henry W Kiel and the Republican city ticket won decisive victory. Kiel defeated Democrat Wim C Connett by 23401 votes as Republicans captured 14 aldermen.
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St, Louis
St. Louis
Henry W. Kiel
Kiel
Wim, C. Connett
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