Stock Pavilion Project Advances Amid Community Preparations
Notes describe the stock pavilion structure nearing completion with a cost around $5 000 and a sale of stock planned over two days. The text mentions weather delays, a secretary role, and plans tied to the 30 June 18 legislature session. It also covers local figures Mr. Kelley and a Mitchell resident bride with ties to W J Frad & Co. and Huron area.
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J. W. Taii
Nebraska
Ds Ai
Acca
Ul Pelica Viong
Bath
Abe
Papa
Kelley
Huron
Mitchell
W. J. Frad & Go
Wedding Announcement at Holy Family Church
A wedding occurred at 6 o clock on Ginesday in Holy Family Church. The couple Mr J E Kel ere and Miss Mary Mar were united in marriage, with Kelley of Hu Murphy as a respected member of the wedding party.
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Holy Amily Church
J. E. Kelere
Remains Buried Here for Mrs Valentine Sherman Funeral
Funeral services were held at the Roly family church for Mrs Valentine Sherman aged 73. The Very Reverend Dean Shea conducted the service and she was laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery. Ten children and numerous relatives attended the Mitchell, Davison county funeral after she died Saturday in Ashton South Dakota following a two day illness from holicy stiles. She came to Davison county in 1881 with her husband and family. he died last spring.
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Valentine Sherman
Roly Family Church
Dean Shea
Catholic
Ashton
S. D
John E. Chase
V. C. Sherman
Minneapolis
U. P. Sherman
Mt. Vernon
John
A. Sherman
Garfield, Minn
J. B
H. R
Catharhe Sherman
Pierre
Ann
Louise Sterman
John Chase
Fashton
C. H. Scott
Redfield
Mitchell
Veron
Storm Ravages Superior with Ten Inches Snowfall
A Tuesday report from F. T. Day & Co notes the worst storm in thirty years hitting Superior Wisconsin with ground buried six feet and lake vessels crushed as traffic halts. Aberdeer reports ten inches of snow since Monday and ongoing snowfall with rain earlier in the week. Weather forecasts warn of a genuine snowstorm continuing into Tuesday afternoon.
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F. T. Day & Co
Superior
Wis
Aberdeer
Monterday
Mitchell to be Congratulated Meeting Host
The South Dakota Retail Merchants plan a January 23 to 26 meeting in Mitchell. The event is described as very important and Mitchell is to be congratulated on securing the gathering.
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South Dakota
Mitchell
Mitchell hopes for Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul depot
Rumors center on a planned modern passenger station for Mitchell tied to a Westward railroad extension. W J Underwood reportedly ordered removal of an elevator near the depot to clear the site while long standing plans await the Black Hills extension and Pacific coast link.
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Mitchell
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
W. J. Underwood
Collins
Reliance Elevator Co
Reavon
Tfhs
Chamberlain
Black Hills
Pacific Coast
Sheriff Forecloses on Personal Property in Davison County
Notice shows a 1903 circuit court decree in Davison County South Dakota ordering the sale of Adium Foss versus Frank Vin Wagenen to satisfy a 554.80 judgment plus interest and costs. Sheriff Hiram C. Cook will sell at public auction at the Mitchell courthouse on December 4, 1905 at 1 pm, describing the office library and law books as the property. Preston Hannett appears as plaintiff's attorney.
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Circuit Court of
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Davison
South Dakota
Adium’ Sfoss
Frank Vin Wagenen
Frank Vian Wavenen
South Ykota
Hiram ©. Cook
Court House
Mitchell
Dakton
Hiram C, Cook
Davison County
Preston’ & Hannett
The Hatch Will Aged man's testator wills fortune on marriage
A dying man leaves his estate to his nephew Raymond Hatch on the condition of marriage within a year. Raymond pursues Grace Margott despite her mercenary hints, faces a late proposal, and nearly fails. Miss Margott and Miss Wyman enforce a plan to marry him to an elderly widow, but at the last moment Margott appears as the bride. Mrs Hatch proves a capable wife.
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Hatch
Raymond Hatch
Raymond
Grace Margott
Miss Margott
Mr. Hatch
Miss Wyman
Donkey Clipping and Water-Curiosity in Syria
A traveler recalls a Syrian scene where an Arab cook cleans a water carafe by inserting a donkey tail into it and spinning it. He notes a fashion for shaving donkeys' coats, likening it to poodle grooming, and mentions Bagdad mules prized near Damascus with their long coats and elaborate clips.
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Syria
Damascus
Moncey Hotel Cashiers Dislike Currency Preferences
A Washington Post quote reports that hotel cashiers dislike certain coins and notes. They note frequent requests for fifty cent pieces and two dollar notes, while halves are kept reluctantly and quarters and dimes are stocked for convenience.
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Washington Post
Prevaricator origin and meaning in Roman law
The term prevaricator derives from Latin and originally described a straddler with misshapen legs. In Roman courts it labeled someone colluding with an opponent to commit dishonesty, with falsehood as the core element of the act.
Portrait of Handel and Mary Anderson Navarro Notes
The excerpt recalls Handel as a ponderous, boorish, heavy eater with coarse features and grand conceit. Separate thoughts discuss Mary Anderson Navarro and backstage weariness, noting the glamour of the stage and the demand of labor behind performers.
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Mary Anderson Navarro
Grant Duff
Ardent Lover and Matrimony Match Offer
In dialogue from the Catholic Standard and Times a man named Kloseman, seeking another partner after a rejected engagement, explains to a scornful observer that Miss Pechis accepted him but the ring did not fit, so he must find someone else. The exchange reflects social norms around marriage and suitability.
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Kloseman
Cure for the sickly and run down urged to change methods
The article presents encouragement that those feeling weak or with stomach issues can be cured if they abandon old practices and begin new treatment. It frames the message as hopeful guidance for improving health through lifestyle or medical change.
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Widmann Hotel
Joe
Winter Bros
Lake Superior
Wood
Sheriff’s Safe
Moncey Hotel
Handel
Foster Robe & Tanning Co
SihSty Sy
Minneapoli
Minnesota
Grand Opera House
Edward Eagleton
Hans Nix
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