Mitchell Local Notes Highlights Visits and Offers
Tilton visits Sioux Falls while Broadbent Bros promote The Value of a Life Maynard tonight and jewelry auctions. Mitchell shoppers see Wine Saps and Stitzenbure apples, Christmas gifts at Loe’s, and a shoe shop update. A Modern Woodsman film appears, while a reception follows a Baptist service. Debates at Wesleyan and a rail policy topic headline campus activity.
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Weenoms Grocery
Modern Woodsman of America
Maynard
Joe Burg Shoe Co
Deville Lillibridge
Portageville
N. Y
Lillibridge
Maria Quigley
First Baptist Church
Pehrsen
C. L. Tofferson
Manon Auction Near Mitchell Will Sell Farm Stock
E Manon announces a public sale at Kibbee farm one mile west and 1 1/2 miles south of Mitchell on Saturday December 1 starting at 1st a m A free lunch will be served. The auction includes 16 horses and mules 62 cattle 82 hogs hay grain farm machinery household goods harness and chickens. Cash for units $10 or under and credit on bankable paper at 10 percent until November 1 1917. Judge Bros auctioneers and J W Bryant.
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Manon
Satu Way
Kibbee
Mitchell
Unis
Judge Bros
J. W. Bryant
Clan
Drive Wheel Flees From Omaha Engine In Narrow Escape
A near miss occurred on an Omaha railroad when a locomotive drawing a train nearly lost a drive wheel two miles north of Tangerville. The wheel dropped from the axle causing a possible wreck but was narrowly averted by quick action and seaborne adjustment by the crew.
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Omaha
Cneer
TaHiyville
Rich Warm Furs and Knit Goods Advertised
Rich warm furs sweaters and knit goods both robes and kimonas leather and fancy goods handsome silks and dress goods beautiful linens in great variety gloves hosiery neckwear handkerchiefs in endless variety.
Business Girls Seek Style Change for Employment
A reader letter from Dora signs a mood of workplace fashion. She explains buying a blue gabardine suit and four white and pink waistlines to feel attractive at work and support a sister, while balancing thrift with daily office wear. The column replies advise smart styling and practical skin care.
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Dora
Minature tamindo incident ends in arrest and stabbing
After a brief wreckage, train cars derailed and a engine halted. Belther the issie and others stayed on track. Posoply Lizon of Waloka was arrested and held for trial in the state R. Ligon allegedly stabbed a boy during a dispute over liquor, then fled.
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Posoply Lizon
Waloka
Ligon
Kadolka and Two Others Charged in Boozer Case
Kadolka along with two others face charges in a booze violation case. Authorities say the trio operated a liquor business without proper permits and violated state alcohol laws. Details on case status unavailable.
Fewer Tax Deed Sales Signal Rising Property Prosperity
An index from Davison county shows tax deed descriptions put up for sale dropped from typical 400 600 to about 250 at the county treasurer’s annual sale. Fewer listings indicate better tax payment status with many bidders present and a uniform price of 12 percent.
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Davison County
Rathbun bankrupt declared. creditors meeting set
Charles B Rathbun of Mitchell Davison County South Dakota was adjudicated a bankrupt on December 19 1916 A creditors meeting will be held at 10 am December 27 1916 at the office of George J Danforth Referee in Bankruptcy Room 211 Pansion Building Sioux Falls South Dakota creditors may prove claims examine the bankrupt elect a trustee and transact other business as lawfully before the meeting.
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South Dakota
Charles B. Rathbun
Rovie
Banirupt
Mitchell
Davison
George J. Danforth
Siouxalls
Sioux Falls
A. Deby
Forest grazing permits seen rising on reserve
Forest service reports more grazing permit applications for the coming year. Last season about 15 000 head of cattle grazed on the forest reserve and over 20 000 are expected to be placed on the pastures this year.
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Pierre
S. D
The
Forest Service
Ourden of Optimism, Minneapolis Tribune: Eventually Villa will have to surrender
A clipped state of play notes the stubborn stance of Villa supporters and the likely erosion of resistance as political and military pressures mount. Analysts predict eventual capitulation due to dwindling resources and international isolation.
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Ourden
Minneapolis Tribune
Villa
Old
Educators Divided on Jones Educational Clinics
Letters from Morton C Helm and Dr C V Gilliland outline support and caution over Jones educational clinics involving sex examinations. Helm defends the program as valuable and properly supervised noting minimal sex organ exams. Gilliland urges physician involvement and warns against dangerous precedent while not questioning Jones motives.
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Jones
Republican
Morton C. Helm
Pierre Public Schools
C. V. Gilliland
Dakota Wesleyan
Helm
Elm
The
Parsons
Sioux Falls
Professor Jones
State University
Association
M. C. Helm
Pierre
S. D
Gilliland
Farmers Convention Draws 800 Delegates in Sioux Falls
The annual Farmers Cooperative association of South Dakota meets in Sioux Falls for a three day session expected to attract at least 800 delegates. Speakers from across the state and guests from Iowa Illinois and Minnesota will address topics on car distribution and other key matters. O D Alderson of Plankinton heads the state association and recently ran as the Democratic candidate for Congress in the First district.
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Joe Burg
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
S. D
Farmers’ C-Operative Association of South
Frank M. Myers
Iowa Association
A. N., Steinhart
Illinois Association
Illinois
H. J. Farmer
Minnesota Association
George Fesling
Consumer Twine and Machine Company
Sioux City
O. D. Alderson
Plankinton
Congress
C. Hf. Dillon
Wellers Livestock Sale Proceeds with 124 Cattle Offered
Weller's livestock auction will offer cows, heifers, and calves totaling 124 head. The sale is set for a location one and a half miles south and one mile from a referenced point.
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Weller
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Pearson
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Beonems Grocery
A. W. Wisworth
Nmas
Wol Prite
L. Ws. Niveer
Parker
Im Mitchell
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Minnapolis
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Whitt Lake
Searle
Yeaxynard
Milwaukee
Round House
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Mason City
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J. Turney
A. J. Cowles
Minneapolis
T. Pack
Rogers
Millwaukee
Mr. Turney
Larvisens Drug Store
Duakota Wesleyan
Care Republican
Arn
New Boots
Brown
Miller School of Chiropractic
Natl Bank
Hwan
Palm Beach
E. Manon
Apangn
Judg Bros
S Ving
Germany
H. D. Butterfield CO
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Kadolka
National ‘Association For the Advancement of Science
Science
U. S
New York City
State Association
Aia
Farmers Meeting
State Co-Operative Association
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