Minnesota Governor Johnson Shifts From Passive to Active Candidacy
Governor Johnson of Minnesota moves from receptive to active presidential campaigning. He would back the strongest victor and refuses to form a promotional bureau. A Chicago press bureau is now distributing materials to boost his candidacy as he weighs the Denver Democratic Convention. He aims to challenge Bryan, with early strength seen in the east and limited western impact.
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Johnson
Minnesota
Mr. Bryan
Denver
Chicago
Bryan
Nebraska Centleman
West
Ahim
Riverside Winter Teaching and Local Notes Update
Ethan reports Verne Damon taught in Riverside this winter and visited the school Wednesday. William Craig plans a California trip next week to see family and the big feet in San Francisco. Edwin Blackman took the northbound freight Thursday. Henry Schiech adds to his home bought from Gene Graves. Warmer’s Elevator stockholders list published this week. Miss Mary Fosterman returned from Chamberlain after filing a claim. Mrs. and Mrs. Jerry Phelps came from Grand Rapids for the winter. he will study veterinary at college and practice near Alexandria this summer then return for two more six month terms. Tony Bauer has a brother visiting. Art Pierce and wife head to Leola to settle. L. A. Oatbout and Roy visited the farm last Sunday. Mike Bracha and wife drove to Mitchell. Mrs. Henry Schiech and Mrs. Vickers visited Mitchell. Edward Donk returned home from Aberdeen for spring vacation.
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Ethan
Warmer’s Elevator Co
Mary Fosterman
Chamberlain
Ashe
Jerry ‘Phelps
Grand Rapids
Mich
Phelps
Alexandria
Tony
Bauer
Art Pierce
Leola
L. A
Vickers
Mitchell
Edward Donk
Aberdeen
Local notes reach Mitchell and nearby towns
Mrs Rowley of Mitchell visits daughter Christine and attends school events. Mrs Frank Cole returns from Sioux City while her condition remains critical. Families travel to Mitchell Alexandria and Prosper township report seeding progress as Farwers Elevator Co begins construction. Local residents visit, move and opportunity themes recur through the week.
Local Social News Note Shared Between Families
Loomis visitors to sister Mrs S C Cathout from Friday to Sunday. Mr and Mrs J L Donahue visited Herman Schurz near Mitchell last Sunday. Ed and wife celebrate birth of baby daughter born earlier this week.
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Loomis
Loomis News Briefs Include Fire Near Loomis and Local Visits
April 16 Loomis notes report James Duncan of Mitchell delivering equipment for Badger township. Fire incidents west of Loomis draw crowds as residents help extinguish blazes near Glen Wades and D A Barrows. no injuries. J P Gillfillan began parsonage foundation. Ned Smith returns from Waterloo. Easter program planned at Loomis church.
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Loomis
James Duncan
Mitchell
Badger Township
Jessie Kidd
Mike Christensen
Charley Wong
J. P. Gillfillan
Ned Smith
Waterloo
Iowa
Lt. N. Cox
Glen Wades
D. A. Barrows’ Place
Milwaukee Road viaduct to be improved at Burr Street crossing
Aldermen and street committee report progress on replacing the dangerous Burr Street viaduct over the Milwaukee road. Superintendent Collins confirms the company will install a new steel structure soon after surveying the site and rearranging freight yards. Two civil engineers are staking the grounds as work plans proceed.
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Second Ward
Milwaukee Road
Burr Street
Curtis
Reeves
Burns and Koch
Collins
Milwaukee Company
Chamberlain
Praying Against War Statement From Mary Baker G Eddy
The Christian Science Sentinel for April 11 will publish Mary Baker G Eddy’s wartime prayer. She states daily prayers against war but acknowledges naval armament is necessary to prevent war and preserve peace, and urges wise arbitration of international disputes.
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Christian Science Sentinel
Mary Baker G
Eddy
Notice to clean lots in Mitchell city streets and alleys
Owners and occupants of lots in Mitchell city are notified to at once clean manure ashes and rubbish of all kinds from the premises streets and alleys adjoining the lot owned or occupied by you. M Keith Chief of Police.
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City of
Mitchell
Trey
M. Kieth
Police
Circuit Court Grinds Through Trial Calendar
The regular term opened with Judge Smith presiding and Sheriff Cook noting session at 10. Cases listed include Palmer & Co. versus the Milwaukee road ready for trial. Boon divorce tied to payment deadline. other criminal and civil matters set for trial or postponed as witnesses and conditions allow.
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Judge Smith
Sheriff Cook
Palmer & Co
Milwaukee Rozd
Boon
Spangler
Hitchcock
William B. Holmes
Henry Nicolaison
Nicolaison
Union Township
W. F. MecMackin
Pautsch Bros
Myrtle Kelley
Kelley
Smith
Crane
Austin
Summer
J. E. Turner
Berry Bros
The
Milwaukee Road
Fowler & Cole
L. O. Gale
Gale Theatre
Warne
Seaman Announces Candidacy for Davison County State Senate
I W Seaman announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for state senator from Davison County subject to the June primary. He supports Doe I Crawford for the United States Senate but will vote for the GOP nominee for US Senate in the June 9 1908 primary if elected to the state senate. Dated April 13 1908.
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Davison County
Doe I. Crawford
United States Senate
State Senate
United States
I. W. Seaman
Roney's Boys Concert Delights Mitchell Audience
The Roney's Boys Concert Co. performed at Gale theatre under St. Mary's Guild to a large audience. Professor Roney trains the boys in advanced singing with soloists Parson Duvall Spesshardt and Dyer while Harold Geiser entertained with two trombone solos. The troupe dressed in varied costumes and highlighted their travels and training, earning enthusiastic appreciation.
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Roney
Seeiard
Parson
Duvall
Spesshardt
Dyer
Harold Geiser
C. J. Waak
Aberdeen
Died on the Train Five tells of Charles W Taylor’s death aboard a Pacific train
Charles W Taylor died Monday morning on a Vorthero Pacific train while at the dining car. Roy Taylor notified in Valley City and the family travels from Mitchell to Enumclaw Washington where interment will be. Charlie Taylor was a well known Mitchell figure since 1879 in hardware and business.
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F.C. Dickson
Roy Taylor
Valley City
N.Y
Charles W. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Roy
Omaha
Enumclaw, Wash
Mrs. Taylor
California
Mitchell
K. C. Dickson
Taylor
Buckley
Wash
Biomelaw
Charlie Taylor
State University
Vermillion
Growth and Dedication of Mitchell Methodist Church
At the Mitchell quarterly meeting Dr. H S Wilkinson reported on the completion and dedication of the new church building. Joseph W Powell of Buffalo aided the dedication with organization work. committees expanded membership, including Junior and Epworth Leagues, Ladies Aid, and Wesley Brotherhood. The service raised the full debt of about 31,000. the building, valued around 55,000, was dedicated by Rev Dr J O Dobson.
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Mitchell
H. S. Wilkinson
Joseph W. Powell
Buffalo New York
Ladies Aid Society
Epworth Leagues
Powell
Epworth League
Ladies Ait Society
Wesley Brotherhood
Powill Aid Sheir
Ty God
Dakota Weslyan University
Hugh E. Smith
Los Angeles
California
G W. Kramer
New York City
R. K. Watsos
Ture
A. J. Garner
Madison
S. D
J. O. Dobson
Simple Home Remedy for Kidney and Urinary Ailments
A claimed simple home mixture with Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla is urged as the finest prescription for back ache kidney trouble weak bladder and urinary issues. It is described as harmless and quickly effective with no stomach harm and is recommended by an eminent authority and local druggists.
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New York Daily
Corn Palace Officers Named for 1908 Season
The new corn palace committee for 1908 has officers chosen and chairmen named for each subcommittee. President William M. Smith and Vice President I. W. Seaman lead the slate with L. J. Welch as Secretary and J. T. Morrow as Treasurer. The panel includes two new earnest members and plans await final outlines while starting preparatory work for the fall event.
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Corn Palace
Wm. M. Smith
Robert Burns
I. W. Seaman
L. J. Welch
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Mitchell Capital
Carrie Cole
Fred
Russell
Cole
Miss Moss
Miss Green
Roy Ouathont
Echoe
Prosper Township
Foster
Albert Klotz
Nebraska
James Carlow
Tulare
Maggie and
Neilie Waugh
Circuit Court Gried
Roney’s Boys
Rich
Washington
In Quarterly Report
Dakota
Mitchell, South Dakota
W. A. Wheeler
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