Local Notes From Mitchell and Surroundings
Minor items include Walrath's pork at 8 cents per pound and Hiram West loading three more cars with popcorn for the Boston market. Births report a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Austin Sischo and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Nash. A boy falls on glass, a wrist injuries a woman named Mrs. Wallace. Notices on street work, holiday signs, weather, and train schedules accompany local commerce and legal notices.
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Walrath’s
Hiram West
Boston
Austin Sischo
Horace Kress
H. E. Kratz
Sioux City
White Lake Mills
White Lake
C. J. Johnson
Laura Sweeley
West
D. G. West
Miss Sweeley
Wm. Sweeley
Wallace
Thanksgiving Day Delights Mark Quiet Town Celebration
Thanksgiving weather was fair and frosty with a hint of snow in the air. After midday business slowed and by afternoon the town slowed for a day of varied festivities, continuing through midnight as residents joined in the holiday spirit.
Thanksgiving Day in Church and Social at Masonic Hall
A large Baptist congregation heard Rev. Geo. Williams outline the world’s progress under pagan and Christian eras, with census figures illustrating wealth in crops and industry. St Mary’s church held a spiritual service, then a grand Masonic social at the hall drew nearly 300 attendees for meals, dancing, and a grand march by children, followed by an evening dance with Mashek's orchestra and visitors from nearby towns.
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Geo. Williams
Messrs. Bradley
Boggs
Mr. Williams
Williams
New York
California
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Maine
New England
Pole
Pacific
St. Mary’s Church
Babcock
Masonic Hall
Resurgam Lodge
Mashek
Frank Baughman
Baughman
Scallin
Sioux Falls
Alexandria
Emery
Davison County Offers Land Prospects and Local News
Davison County in South Dakota presents land bargains with $1,000 buys a quarter section and expected value growth of 50 to 100 percent in five years. County crops include wheat corn oats barley rye flax and a sugar beet. sheep farming thrives with low disease. The Jim River and artesian wells support abundant water. Also reports on progressive euchre social, subscription offers, Kemp's Balsam ads, a changed elevator site, and local legal case Hover vs Slater with circuit court date set.
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Alexandria Herald
Davison
Hanson
Gord
South Dakota
Great Northwest
Lightning strike causes darkness near clothing stores
Wires sparked and burned apart after Geo. Bomgardner tried to straighten them with a stick. A ball of fire fell onto the sidewalk, scaring clerks at Smith & Conges and the M. D. G. Co. store. The incident left them shaken. nearby land near Ethan is offered for sale with favorable terms through W. S. Tosry of Mt Vernon.
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Smith & Conges
Geo. Bomgardner
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