Defends Electric Light in heated exchange with Mr. Brown
The Electric Co. rebutts Mr. Brown's criticism of electric lighting and acetylene gas. It counters claims about gas dangers, insulation, and safety, cites explosion risks and industry authorities, and notes a readiness to respond if Mr. Brown continues his attacks.
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Republican
Brown
Electric Light Co
Mr. Brown
Wabash
Indiana
Aix-la-Chapelle
Berlin
Koelnieche Volkezeitung
Cassier
Magazine of
New York
Chicago
Insurance Board
Brush
Argus
Christian Endeavor Convention At Aberdeen In August
The state Christian Endeavor convention will be held in Aberdeen from August 24 to 27. Prof. H B King will lead chorus singing, Rev Carey E Morgan and Rev S S Heghin will speak on faith and Armenian massacres, and Dr W B Riley will address the Christian Citizenship session. A railroad rate of one and one fifth fare is offered if 100 tickets are sold, valid August 24 to 30.
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Christian Endeavor
Aberdeen
H. B. King
Redfield Conservatory of Music
Kiog
Carey E. Morgan
Minneapolis
America
S. S. Heghin
W. B. Riley
J K Smith Plans Competitive Grain and Grass Exhibit
J K Smith announces a Davison county grain and grasses fair with cash prizes for best bundles of spring wheat oats barley rye flax German millet timothy clover alfalfa red top blue joint and orchard grass. Exhibit must be delivered by August 31 1899 and judged by farmer representatives with awards paid by the Commercial Savings Bank.
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J. K. Smith
Davison County
Commercial Savings Bank
Beauty Is Blood Deep Cleaning with Cascarets Ad
A vintage advertisement urges beauty through clean blood by Cascarets candy cathartic. It promises clearer skin by cleansing the liver and removing impurities. Savers are told to begin today to vanish pimples boils blotches and blackheads with Cascarets priced at 10c 25c or 50c and guaranteed.
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Cascarets
Old Soldiers Plan Grand 1900 G A R Encampment in Mitchell
The Ransom Post No 6 G A R proposes a June 1900 state encampment in Mitchell with aims to invite the First South Dakota Volunteers and veterans from the Spanish American War and Grigsby’s Rough Riders to a royal reunion. Resolutions urge donations, publicity to city papers, and a permanent regimental organization before disbanding.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Ransom Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Hot Springs
S. D
Frost
Grigsby
Rough Riders
A. McLain
W. B. Turneture
J.B. Wolgemuth
Gro
A. Silsby
H. H. McLain
South Dakota Regiments Proud Homecoming Record
South Dakota remembers the regiments that served in the Philippine war since May 16 last year. The unit numbered 1 008 at muster in and fought in 11 battles including Manila Malabon Palo and Calumpit with 23 killed in action four died of wounds 29 died of disease and 117 wounded or sick returned to San Francisco on the Morgan City. About 700 soldiers travel on the Sheridan homeward while some remain in Manila for care. Citizens pledge the warmest welcome and greater honors upon their return to San Francisco and home.
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South Dakota
Manila
Malabon
Palo
Meycanagapn
Manilao
Boeva
Bigua
Guinguito
Malolos
Calumpit
San Fernando
San Francisco
Morgan City
From Scout to Preacher Rev Havens Ordained
Centerville last week ordained W. W. Havene of this city as a Baptist minister. A former scout and Civil War veteran, Havens lectured for the Anti Saloon League for over a year and, after conversion, held an exhorter’s license in the Methodist church but was not eligible for regular ordination due to age.
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Centerville
W. W. Havene
Baptist Church
Havens
Anti-Saloon League
Weat
Methodist Church
Methodist Conference
Humble Rector Elected Chaplain and Public Notices
A recent note states ministers over 35 barred from conference, Mr Havens seeks Baptist fellowship and is elected chaplain of the South Dakota G A R. Davison County lands not raised by the state board. other property sees notable increases. Health talk urges care. Dr. Pierce’s Pellets advertised. Rail rates set for national G A R encampment travel from Mitchell to Philadelphia with stopovers and a sleeper service from Aberdeen.
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Havens
South Dakota
Havene
Anti-Saloon League
Anderson
State Board of Equalization
Davison County
State Board
America
Dr. Pierce
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Mitchell Electric Co
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Zstlihiu
South
Scout
Mr. Havens
The
Ilhiladelphia
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Buffalo
R J. Taylor
Diseases of
Dr. Hathaway
Hathaway
Carlamba
Luo Wu
Su Wuu
R. Hathaway
J. Newton
Standard
Gil cc
Puripeir
Paris
Baltimore
Ely
Beppe
Liar
Mall
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
W.H. Webster, Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Dodd’s
Dodd
Mitchell National Bank
U. S
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