Tennis tournament standings and results recap
The article summarizes round by round results of a local tennis tournament. Wells Branson dominate, winning 17 of 18 sets, with Douthit Lamme and Welch Downey showing strong showings. Final standings list Wells Branson first, Dix Tiffany second, Welch Downey third, and Douthit Lamme last with detailed win–loss records.
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Douthit
Lamme
Wells
Branson
Dix
Tiffany
Welch
Downey
Wels
Dix and
Wells and
Welch and Downey
Advertised Letters At Mitchell Post Office 1903 List
The Mitchell post office reports uncalled letters at week ending August 26 1903. Names include Ansley Joe Blood Mrs L Bryant W M Davis Charlie Forbes Arthur Gerrits F W Klingbeil G L BE Macdonald W M Mandler George Martin B J Mickelson O M Moore Roy Smith Mrs O F Wilson Ed. If not called for in two weeks they will be sent to the dead letter office.
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Mitchell
Ansley
Joe Blood
L. Bryant
W. M. Davis
Charlie Forbes
Arthur Gerrits
F. W. Klingbeil
G. L. Be, Macdonald
W. Mandler
George Martin
B. J. Mickelson
O. M. Moore
Roy Smith
O. F. Wilson
H. L. Bras
P. M
Local Notes and Mix of News From Mitchell and Vicinity
Local items report Fort Dodge visitors and travelers returning from Portland and Davenport, plus a sale of 20 head of Polled Angus cows. Advertisements promote Berg's Sweet Laxative Chips, kidney remedies, and various services. News includes a firewood transport, a church funeral, missing purse, and several agricultural and civic notices.
Harvest and will soon sow for next year in East Aurora
East Aurora notes report harvest is complete in the area with threshing and fall plowing underway. James Nelson harvested a field of fall wheat and sowing for next year begins. J M Miller advances home improvements, while neighbors work on grain business and farm tasks. The article also mourns Uncle Phillip Petrie who died, and records storm damage including a barn fire, a hay loss, a horse killed, and steers killed in the Plankinton area.
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Aurora
James Nelson
Dudley
Jim
J. M. Miller
Mr. Kelley
Plankinton
L. A. Mabbott
Bob
East
Reliance Elevator Co
Minneapolis
South Dakota
Harry Mabbott
Albert Steinfeldt
Elijah Tillotson
Mitchell
Phillip Petrie
Hopper
Mizpan
Mt. Vernon
Petrie
Wm. Baker
Walter Baker
Libbie Petrie
Chicago
Lida Petrie
Sioux Falls
Aurora County
Frank Barton
E. A. Ferman
Larson
Chevalier
Loomis Community News Highlights
Loomis report notes Mr. and Mrs. Pearce returning to Battle Creek Michigan after visiting daughter Mrs. Foss. Will Clark becomes first man to market bay in Loomis. Mrs. Brynes hosts a visit from her brother Mr. Murphy.
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Loomis
Mt Vernon social notes and obituaries from Aug 27
Abraham Boynton of Mitchell seen on the streets. Betts and Dougherty at a ball game in Alexandria. Misses Bobb, Doyle from Mitchell. Miss Haynes visited Mt Vernon relatives. Mrs. Fred Marcy of Osage visits sister Mrs Dougherty. Mr and Mrs Joe Sherman depart east for extended tour. Marian Fitch returns from Minneapolis with Mrs Woodward. Will Jones visits father Oren Jones from Stillacoom. Leslie Mabbets celebrates thirteenth birthday with friends. Sympathy to Hoyt Cox on child’s Denver death. Philip Petrie, longtime area settler, dies after long illness. We note Man-Er-Vine Tablets ad.
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Mt. Vernon
Abraham Boynton
Mitchell
M. C. Betts
J. B. Dougherty
Alexandria
Bessie Bobb
Nellie Doyle
Anna Haynes
Fred Marcy
Osage
Iowa
M. J. Dougherty
Joe Sherman
Marian Fitch
Minneapolis
C. N. Woodward
Will Jones
Stillacoom
Washington
Oren Jones
Leslie Mabbetts
Hoyt Cox
Denver
Philip Petrie
Petrie
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Garan
Berg Medicine Co
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Lowa
T. T. White
Mitchell, S. D
J. L. Arney
Parker
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Chichester Chemical Co
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Phila. Pal
A. E. Hitchcock
Star Barber Shop
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Modern Brotherhood OF
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R. D. Prescott
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Portland
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Wm. Koch
Owen Blank Co
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R. J. Ebright
Rock Valley
Ebright
West Second Street
Amason
Jos Kotrba
Crane
Chicago Inter Ocean Weekly
Wm. Kenton
Bethel Church
Graceland Cemetery
Firesteel Creek
Blanche Kenton
Hans P. Peterson
Omaha
Estella Boyd
J. Moore
Davenport
J. D. Anderson
Chamberlain
F. L. Wilkins
Shell Lake
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Wilkins
Shell Lake Lumber Co
Geo. A. Fry
Pierre
Cole
Kelsey
Hayland SE
Kelsey Land Agency
Ernest Goldammer
Kathryn Walsh
Parkston
Goldammer
Inter Ocean
John F. Robinson
Omaha Road
Taunton
Mass
Taunton Commercial College
Robinson
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