Roosevelt faces question of an extraordinary congressional session
The New York press notes President Roosevelt is unlikely to call an extraordinary session before December. Deliberation on federal railroad rate regulation and tariff revision suggests a long, careful process. Officials warn a short or pre-holiday session would be ineffective and urges an official statement overruling such plans.
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New York
Roosevelt
Congress
Jas
McKinley
Wilson
Dingley
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Washington
Sagamore Hill White House
Boston Herald Praises U S Lead in World Car Industry
The Boston Herald cites statistics showing America now supplies 95 percent of cars in the United States and exports cars globally. It argues the nation has forged ahead as a world power in the motor car industry.
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Boston Herald
America
France
United States
Governor Hoch’s Atlantic City visit leaves big impressions
The Baltimore American notes Governor Hoch’s Atlantic City trip yielded surprising sights beyond the whitecaps. His one day hotel bill rivaled a week of his gubernatorial salary, an experience likely to influence his forthcoming annual message to the state legislature.
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Baltimore
Hoch
Atlantic City
A Melancholy Finish for Romantic Life Traveler
A man who rode the gold rush of 1849 survived shipwreck off South America escaped a burning hotel by the slimmest margin and survived a mine disaster only to be killed recently by a locomotive while walking the track. The tale reads like a conventional ending to a romantic existence.
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Boston Transcript
South America
Corporations Here and Abroad
The Philadelphia Press notes the U S wealth totals about 100 billion dollars while Britain and Germany combine for around 110 billion. It contrasts higher corporate organization activity in the United States with Germany and England in 1904, noting 104 German companies and 3,478 English firms with substantial capital. The text cites U S figure 429,000,000 in 1904.
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Philadelphia
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Eagland
Davison Institute Set for Mitchell Teachers Meet
County Superintendent Quigley announces the Davison teachers institute in Mitchell on Monday August 28 at 10 a.m. Attendance is mandatory for public school teachers. certificates may be annulled for nonattendance. Notable faculty includes L A Stout Samuel Weir J W Heston and others with lectures each evening. City hall and high school facilities provided. fifty two teachers recently took exams. certificates issued after the institute. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve ad inserted at end.
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Davison Teachers’ Institute
Mitchell
L. A. Stout
Keannie Foster
Sioux City
Samuel Weir
School of
Our University
Weir
J. W. Heston
Brookings College
Madison Normal School
Graham
KF. H. Hoff
J. L. Lardner
Reading
Nicholson
Board of Education
First at Kansas City Sorrentino and Banda Rossa
Director Sorrentino and Banda Rossa bring The Resurrection of Christ to Mitchell after stops in Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee and Chicago. The Corn Palace stage is being prepared for a premier presentation, promising a unique western attraction with county exhibits and a newly decorated venue.
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Sorrentino
Banda Rossa
Mitchell
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Chicago
Corn Palace
The American Girl and Dr. Pierce Cure Promotion
The essay extols the American girl as healthy and cheerful and cites Dr. Pierce of Buffalo advising outdoor exercise for women. It promotes his Favorite Prescription for female weaknesses and offers to pay $500 for uncured cases of Leucorrhea, Female Weakness, Prolapsus, or Falling of Womb after a trial, with a Mitchell event dated Sept 25 380.
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Langtry
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Bids Sought for Two A Truss Bridges in Davison County
Davison County invites sealed bids at the county auditor's office for two A truss bridges. One 20 foot bridge with 16 foot roadway between sections 4 and 5 in Union township. The other 28 foot bridge with 16 foot roadway between sections 18 and 19 in Perry township. Bids due by September 5, 1905. The county reserves right to reject oral bids. Dated August 1, 1905. O D Stearns County Auditor.
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Davison
South Dakota
Union Township
Perry Township
O. D. Stearns
Unique Cure for Divorce Proposed by Herald
A Herald correspondent suggests a strange remedy to prevent divorces. The plan hinges on requiring both parties to sign a contract never to sue for divorce, enforced by a senior minister. He notes the need for nationwide laws to legalize such contracts and questions the practicality of obtaining ministers bold enough to enforce them.
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New York Herald
Herald
Advertised Letters at Mitchell Post Office 1905 List
A week end Aug 23 1905 list shows uncalled letters: Barrer L If Burke S T Couch Harry Clay Dr L D Whlers Rev WC Grestenberg Huebenthal Christ Joseph Koch Georg Liston Charley Martin Pause Robin Procter Miss Phyllis Ross Mrs Emma Sprague HC Wilcox Harry. Say advertised when calling. Unclaimed after two weeks go to dead letter office. H L Bras P M.
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Mitchell
H. L. Bras
P. M
Pleasant Lawn Party At Miss Walrath Home
Miss Jessie Walrath hosted a Monday lawn party for a group of young ladies and gentlemen. Japanese lanterns and torches lighted the lawn as contests and dancing with the Virginia reel provided lively entertainment. Punch, sherbet, and cake were served in a prettily decorated bowk.
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Jessie Walrath
Puneh
Servid
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Champeng
Mitchell, South Dakota
Preston & Hannett
LAW
Isehe
S. I
A. E. Hitchcock
Attorney AT Law
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Abstract, Loan & Trust CO
Prescott
Undertakers
Emgalmers
J. W. Broadbent
H. Noble & Son Undertaking
Peat Undertaking
P. O. Phon
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S. C. Wherry
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Berry Brothers
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Minneapolis, Minn
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