Chick Defends Seed Wheat Deal Amid Fraud Claim
A Republican visits Davison County man I S Chick in Mitchell jail to hear his side after seed wheat sale to the county, a 61 loan with a 7 percent mortgage, 80 acres harvested, 141 bushels sold for 49.60, leaving a 12 shortfall. Sheriff and family hardship noted as case proceeds with bond set at 200. The same report notes Mitchell’s telephone exchange project dropped after failing to secure sufficient residential subscribers.
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Chick
Mt. Vernon
Davison County Bank
Cook
Rockport
Mitchell
Omaha
I.s.chick
Abbey
Crow
Mohr
John Woerner
Ed. Reier
Angulus Gerkin
Henry Heidinger
Hard Road to Travel Near Winnipeg Ends in Capture
A. Al Garfield and his wife No. 2, who eloped from Aber deen South Dakota, were found in a Winnipeg suburb. Garfield jailed on abduction charges, the girl placed in an uptown hotel. The pair had dodged police for days, using bluff and liquor to escape further pursuit.
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Bessie Moore
Garfield
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Minneapolis Journal
A. al. Garfield
Aberdeen
S. D
Aberdeen News
Regents of Education
Adams
Groton
Smedley
Milbank
Goucher
Eureka
Shannon
McLouth
Agricultural College
Gov. Sheldon
Eld
Jordan
A Sunday Death Some Irrigation Reports From Hitchcock
A Sunday death from irrigation reports from Hitchcock offers encouragement to farmers. The brief notes highlight promising water data, potential efficiency gains, and expected crop benefits for local agricultural communities.
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Hitchcock
Milwaukee Road adds Chamberlain service and freight trains
Local notes report the Milwaukee Road extending passenger service to Chamberlain with a 4 35 p m departure and introducing two new freight trains. The entry follows obituaries on Mrs Bridget Foley and notes irrigation advances by T S Everitt in Hitchcock with plans to expand acreage and a future twenty acre reservoir.
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T.S. Everitt
Hitchcock
Everitt
South Dakota
I. and D
Chamberlain
Rail freight schedule links Chamberlain Mitchell and Chicago
A freight train schedule updates connections between Chamberlain and Chicago via Mitchell. The outbound runs from Chamberlain at 5:00 AM to 9:15 AM, with a return from Mitchell at 11:45 AM, linking Chicago through freight. An extra freight runs from Mitchell to Chicago at 10:00 AM to 10:55 AM, reducing transit to 36 hours and aiding business shipments.
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Chamberlain
Mitchell
Chicago
A Great Confederation Circus Arrives With Spectacle and Size
A grand five continent menagerie plus three big circuses opens Thursday September 5 under the ownership of the semen Brothers. The show features a regal Hippodrome wild beasts a tropical aquarium royal troops parades and Rajah the largest elephant. It promises full value with a clean well managed performance.
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Artemus Ward
Advertised Letters and Local Thanks in Sioux Falls Notice
A list of uncalled letters at Mitchell post office dated Aug 27 1895 includes Crawford Clark Eastman Larson Smith Saville White. Calls for the letters should mention advertised. unclaimed letters in two weeks go to dead letter office. A Sioux Falls city ordinance imposes a 310 daily license for peddlers and hawkers selling nonstate goods.
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Mitchell
Crawford
H H Clark
JS Eastman
Oliver Larson
C Smith
John Saville
Carrie White
J G
Saml
T. Green
P. M
Sioux Falls
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Gibson’s
Scallin
Santa Claus
N. K. Fairbank Company
Heywood Baby
George E. Logan
Frank Whlidr
Knowles & Greene
Starle
Mitchell National Bank
U. S
A. B. Hager
Champeny
Davison County
Sioux City Journal
John Lessenich
Frank Hagan
Louie Lambert
Charley Selzer
Will McNamara
John Mandersehied
Plankinton
S. C
Tey
Will
Haaze
City of States
Jenkins
Aberdeen Grain Palace
Grain Palace
John Wheeler
Bridget Foley
Wisconsin
The
Milwaukee Road
Foley
Waterford
Town
Hannah
Ella
Eugene
Ella Foley
D. W. Collins
James Foley
Ludington
Mich
Milwaukee
U.S. Gov’t
Register Boynton
Yankton Reservation
Charles Mix County
Col. Adams
Judge Crow
Ralph Kershaw
Brooks
N. J. Neilsen
Clarence Halphide
J. S. Cuick
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