State Bar Delegation Picked From Davison County
Davison County attorneys met at A. E. Hitchcock's office to select delegates for a statewide bar association meeting to be held next week in Sioux Park. Temporary organization elected W. H. Helwig as chairman and T. J. Spangler as secretary, with Judge Smith J. L. Hadoett and W. H. Helwig named as delegates. An adjournment followed to prepare for further county bar organization. Steps to compel Milwaukee Road to run a passenger train between Mitchell and Chamberlain proceed, with mandamus proceedings initiated and argued before Judge Smith on Wednesday.
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Davison County
Sioux Park
State Bar Association
A. E. Hitchcock
W. &. Helwig
T. J. Spangler
Judge Smith
Railroad Commission
Mitchell
Chamberlain
Milwaukee Road
T. H. Nuil
Smith
Dev
Mrs Asa Dodd Undergoes Spine Operation for Neuralgia
Mrs. Asa Dodd wife of grocer and baker Asa Dodd submitted to an operation by Dr W F Crane to relieve neuralgia of the spine caused by earlier injuries from a blizzard sleigh accident. The procedure involved removing diseased portion of a vertebra with student Willie Ball assisting. Mrs Dodd recovered well and is expected to gain comfort in the future.
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Asa Dodd
W. Ff. Crane
Dudu
Crane
Willie Ball
Musical Line and Gale Offer Kimball Pianos and More
Ph O Gale announces new stock of Kimball pianos and organs after surveying eastern markets. The offer includes flexible payments, a half-price sale on vocal and instrumental music, and a wide range of instruments such as mandolins guitars and violins. The article also mentions Leighton and a Strand Magazine anecdote about Cimabue and Orpheus with a note on a discarded painting after the artist's death.
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Ph. O
Gale
Kimball
Kimball Piano
Strand Magazine
Car Horses Hard to Get as Demand Shrinks for Street Cars
The New York Sun reports on the scarce supply of street car horses as electric propulsion and cable traction replace horse power. Managers found few suitable horses available, with market disuse and scattered sourcing replacing bulk orders. Prices once held steady around 125 to 150 dollars, and profit margins collapsed as horse procurement became a local, laborious task.
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New York City
Upper West Side
New York
New York Sun
How Thimbles Are Made in France and Beyond
The article explains thimble manufacture using dies for various sizes and metals like gold, silver, and steel. It details Paris methods from disc cutting via red heat shaping in a hollow iron bench, indentations, tempering, polishing, and blue coloration. Gold interior, gold exterior leaf, and replaceable gold layer are described, noting durability.
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France
Paris
Dry Goods Chronicle
London stage farce and a rich bank offer
A London first night feature recalls Charley Mathews and a long fwait during My Aw ful Dad with a heckler quip about aging. A Ponce de Leon visitor paid bills and bragged he has more funds than the clerk’s charge. An Australian claim argues the continent could sustain 400 million with suitable climates.
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Charles Mathews
London
Charley
Ponce de Leon
New York Times
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Spooner & Nordaker
Sa.m
Swooner
Nordaker
Becker
P. P. Stewart
Saley’s Hardware
Mitchell, S. D
Webster
Ais
Tiaware
Agent Aene Ulex
Milwaukee
Milakes
Lin
Tagle
U. G. Rathbun
Nic Dondelinger
Folens
Foley
Fioney and
Tar
MO. O. Walrath
O. L. Branson
Logan
H. P. Beckwith
First National Bank
Mitchell, South Dakota
DR. T. Gilman
Julio D. Wood
J.S. Daniels
A. A. Boynton
C.M Swan
W. Lanman
Ita
Sapolio
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