Mayor Gaynor Shot On Ship Aboard Wilhelm
New York Mayor William J. Gaynor, a likely Democratic presidential nominee in 1912, was shot by a gunman aboard the German ship Wilhelm. The wound, in the head, left his condition desperate though not yet fatal, as doctors refused immediate surgery to avoid hemorrhage.
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New York
Gaynor
Democratic Party
The
North
Europe
North Sea
Norway
Mayor Gaynor
Pedro Montt
Chile
Robert Adamson
Hoboken
Adamson
Big Bill Edwards
Kyly
McGovern
James Galigher
Galigher
Bill Edwards
Princeton
Edwards
Col. Roosevelt
William J. Gaynor
Supreme Court of New York
Tamamay Hall
Tamether Teen
New York City
James Galagher
Local Catholics to Build School
Mitchell Catholics vote to erect a new academy valued about 40000 dollars. A twelve member ways and means committee will supervise construction for two sections housing a 200 pupil school and a 100 boarder female academy with dormitories. Reverend O Flaherty leads the drive as the town rallies support with business leaders backing the project.
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O’flaherty
J. J. Lahey
East Third Avenue
South Dakota
Mitchell
Father O'Flaherty
Mt Vernon Social Notes Spark Local Activity
Miss Bernice Brown returns from Mitchell. Grace Smith visits. J B Dougherty back from Sioux City hospital. Army of locals travel to Mitchell for carnival opening. Epworth League hosts meeting with about sixty youths. Wheat yields around 20 bushels. oats 45, speltz 42. Farm moves and property changes noted including Laurson family and various rental arrangements.
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Wm. Redlinger
Floyd
Clarence Barber
Woonsocket
Grant Anderson
R. E. Schamber
Loomis News Briefs Include Local Sickness and Tragic Farm Incident
Loomis items report D. C. P. Taylor improving after illness. Melvin Detwider’s horse was killed after straying into a wire fence. W. C. T. U. held a meeting with Mrs. C. P. Taylor. J. W. Gilfillan traveled to Wessington Springs on business. Mrs. Eugene Comstock learned her Geddes brother lost an arm in a threshing machine and rushed to Geddes with Joe Smith’s auto before his death.
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Loomis
C. P. Taylor
Melvin Detwider
J. W. Gilfillan
Wessington Springs
Eugene Comstock
Geddes
Local visitors and land deals noted in Alpena area
McConnell of Western National bank visited from Mitchell to discuss interests. Mr and Mrs Hettrick from Astoria Ill arrived and stayed with Lybargar and Danner households. Hettrick bought land known as the Worrall place. J R Milliken came with land buyers. C Vandagrift rode through Mitchell between trains. W H McMillian traveled south last Friday morning. Miss Jelly has been visiting.
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Mitchell
W. H. McMillian
Miss Jelly
Local notes from Ethan South Dakota with varied visits and births
Ethan S D A J Annis traveled to Mitchell and back Monday. Mrs Patrick Johnson of Emery visits daughter Mrs John Clement. Mr Gingles of Alexandria in town by automobile Monday. Mrs M Clark leaves Monday for Atlantic Iowa visiting Sioux City then returns later in week. Mr and Mrs O M Rosenquist return from trip. John Tyler and R L Tremaine went to Mitchell Wednesday night. Born Tuesday night to Alf Clement and wife a nine pound son. W B Tobey and Ed Cook visit Mitchell Wednesday. Mrs Carlow and Miss Mary go to Parkston Thursday. Ladies Aid meets next Wednesday Aug 10 afternoon. Farmers report crops better than expected and invest in new gang plows. Merritt McCreary leaves for Old Missouri for vacation. Born Aug 3 in Ethan SD a daughter to Mr and Mrs Thomas Donahue. Harry Mutziger arrives from Perkins County for leave. Miss Boreson of Prosper helps Alf Clement during wife’s illness. Mrs John Clement ill this week. Mr J W Tyler also ill this week. Dr Bobb of Mitchell visits for professional business. Thomas Crampton purchases a piano. August Groeber and crew go to Mitchell Saturday. Miss Eva Annis visits Delmont and may teach there this winter. Urban Steichan’s visiting brother returns to Parkston. Mrs Hendy of Wisconsin staying with daughter Mrs Frank Cole this summer.
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Mt. Vernon
S. D
Bernice Brown
Mitchell
Grace Smith
J. B. Dougherty
S. F. Schirmer
John Milliken
Yankton
Sioux City Hospital
Jim
J. B. Stage
A. C. Lephart
Elkhart
Ind
Laurison
F. A. Arnold
Laurson
Hayes
White Lake
Lollie Nolt
Ethan
Art Gorsett
T. B. Haynes Grove
W. H. Trow
L. A. Cathout
Leonard King
Meade County
John McCrary
Missouri
McCrary
John Weiland
Stephen Judge
A. J. Annis
Patrick Johnson
Emery
John Clement
Gingles
Alexandria
M. Clark
Atlantic
Iowa
Sioux City
John Tyler
R. L. Tremaine
Alf. Clement
W. B. Tobey
Ed Cook
Carlow
Miss Mary
Parkston
Ladies Aid Society
South Dakota
Merrittt McCreary
J. W. Tyler
Dr. Bobb of
Thomas Crampton
August Groeber
Crew
Mitshell
Eva Annis
Delmont
Edith Lee
Eva
Urban Steichan
Weiland
Hendy
Wisconsin
Frank Cole
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Lloyd Sheamer Wilhelm
John Purvey Mitchell
Board of Aldermen
Geo
Homer Case
Iowa Points
Letcher
Geo. Case
Will Clark
W. H. Comstock
Mr. Comstock
Bert Beaumont
O. W. Coursey
Jesse Kidd
Ruskin Park
H. C. Clark
C. B. Clark
Hot Springs
LeRoy Jelly
South
Elva Smith
Alpena
Rev. Bunt
Lake Preston
J. H. Janesen
Epworth League
McDonald Home
Nelia Monteith
Grace Dinsdale
Black Hills
J. G. Venables
Mr. Elsome
Methodist Church
Rev. Kaye
J. D. Evans
Wessington
A. F. Smith
A. Kludt
W. J. Hotchkiss
Griswold
M. A. Manwaring
John Feick
Menno
Elder Wheeler
Aberdeen
Loomis News
Mrs. O. M. Rosenquist
Ethan, S. D
Thomas Donahue
Harry Mutziger
Perkins County
Miss Boreson
Prosper Township
Bechtold
Fritz
Jewelers
Opticians
Bechtold & Fritz
Mitchell and
Sioux Falls
A.neish & Sons
Mitchell, S. D
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