New Passenger Train Service Between Mitchell and Sioux Falls
Agent announces Monday start of a new passenger train service linking Mitchell Sioux Falls and Sioux City with schedule details for trains 102 103 380 35 33 32 and 131. Editorial notes urge Milwaukee lineup changes to better serve Mitchell and eastern customers and evening arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
Sioux Walls
Canton
Sancorn
Sanborn
Commercial Committee
Milwaukee Company
LaCrosse
Austin
Here
Hospital Contract Awarded for Mitchell Building
Mother Joseph of Aberdeen announced the Mitchell hospital contract was awarded to R. E. Hassos of Canton for 17000 dollars for brick work. Stone trim and related work will be supplied by the Presentation Sisters, with bids from A. J. Kings and Lepper, and the heating and plumbing contract still pending. The project proceeds toward a self contained brick structure with stone accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Joseph
Aberdeen
Mitchell
R. E. Hassos
Canton
Presentation Sisters
A. J. Kings
Lepper
Waterworks Plant to Cost 25000 in Gleason Addition
Mother Jo Joseph states the private waterworks plant will cost 25000 and begin soon, possibly by Sept 1. The plant will be built on block 2 in Gleason's addition between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Gleason
Fifth
Sixth Avenues
Watertown Cadet Band Named Official South Dakota G A K Band
Assistant Adjutant General Moore announced that the Watertown Cadet Band, a thirty piece group, is the official Grand Army of the Republic band for South Dakota and will travel to the national encampment in Denver, September 4 to 7, to head the state delegation in the parade. The trip, lasting about ten days, will involve heavy expenses and public support from Watertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
J. B. Wolvemuth
Watertown
Department of
South Dakota
Denver
Colo
Corsica Lot Sale Drives $20,000 in Douglas County
The new Corsica townsite on the Milwaukee extension from Armour in Douglas County sold two blocks of lots for a total of about 20 000. The top price was 4380 for a first lot and 490 for a second. A residence lot fetched 165. Buyers were promised Milwaukee line railroad construction into the town by October 10, securing service. Today a similar sale proceeds at Stickney in Aurora County.
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Corsica
Milwaukee
Armour
Douglas County
Reliance
Chamberlain
Milwaukee Company
Stickney
Aurora County
Plankinton
Williams Avery Wedding Arranged for Aug 30
Cards announce the forthcoming marriage of Mr. Clifford Williams of Madison New Jersey and Miss Jennie Avery of this city. The ceremony will be held at the bride’s parents home on Wednesday August 30. Williams is a former university student who completed the classical course and now attends a theological institute in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Williams
Madison
N. J
Jennie Avery
Williams
Mitchell Stolen Goods Case Ties to Show at State Fair
Frank Travis traced stolen items from his Mitchell store to three tramps arrested in Wolsey. They waived preliminary examination, bound over to November circuit court in 500 dollars each. Cars from Aberdeen Redfield Mitchell Huron Watertown Yankton Sioux Falls and Black Hills will travel to Denver for the state encampment parade. Water town cadet band accompanies the South Dakota contingent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Travis
Dana
Wolsey
John Lowery
GC. C. Baker
George Nicefeld
Mitchell
Webber
H. J. Hobart
Justice Court
Aberdeen
Redfield
Huron
Watertown
Yankton
Sioux Falls
Black Hills
Wolgemuth
Denver
South Dakota
Department
Mitchell Day At Huron Delegation Planned For State Fair
McBathron of the state fair met Huron corn palace leaders and Mayor Silsby to invite Mitchell residents to visit the state fair. A special Milwaukee road train will run from Wolsey to Huron on Thursday September 14 for the delegation. The committee expects a large enthusiastic turnout for the one day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBathron
Huron
Corn Palace
Silsby
Milwaukee Road
Wolsey
Big Crowd To Denver G A R Encampment Starts From Sioux City
General J B Wolgemuth led South Dakota supporters of the G A R to Denver for the national encampment. He told The Republican the state will send its largest delegation ever, with sleeping cars distributed across the state as it leaves Sioux City on September first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Wolgemuth
Relief Corps
Denver
G. A R
Wolgemuth
South Dakota
Sioux City
Examination for Teachers' Certificates in the County
Friday evening closed a two day teachers' certificate examination directed by Prof. BE J. Quigley. Papers will be sent to Pierre for state board marking with no names on them. First grade contenders include Roy Wood and Ethel Gardiner among others. Second grade lists show Mary Tobin, Sadie Watkins, Ida Iverson, and many more. Third grade names feature Una Moses, Lena Miller, Bessie Graves, and Laura Nicolaisen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. J. Quigley
Pierre
Roy Wood
Ethel Gardiner
Lewis W. Bailey
Ruby C. Allen
Elsie Parrett
Mary Pratt
Maude Hofstetter
Christine McManamen
Mary D. Ward
F. Minnie Schutte
Margaret C. Cable
Florence C. Titus
Mary Tobin
Sadie M. Watkins
Sadie BE
Raben
Ida B. Iverson
Belle Kern
Jessie Riley
Emma Wittstruck
Ella Preston
Agnes Schieck
Theresa
Mae Waterman
Bessie Erion
Rosetta Schaub
Maude Atkinson
Lottie E. Carpenter
Maude Sholes
Pearl Bates
Julia D. Graves
Married at Bridgewater
Bridgewater Democrat notes the marriage of Josie Matson to Fred J. Preszler at Josie’s parents home. Rev McCaney officiated. The couple plans to reside in Mitchell after visits to Sioux City and Omaha. The community wishes them joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater Democrat
N. C. Matson
Josie Matson
Fred J. Preszler
Mitchell
McCaney
Josie
Elwine
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McGovern & Sons
Mitchell’s
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Coal and Wood
Mitchell, S. D
A. H. Pearsons Jewelry Store
Just Receiv
Main Street
Presentation Hospital
Watertown Cadet Band
Woonsocket
Travis Bros.’ Store
R. K. Hassos, of
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Pullman
Diers
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