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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1898

Page

6

Last Sac Rites for Rev. A. R. Boggs Held

Impressive funeral service for the late Rev. A. R. Boggs drew pastors and friends who spoke in high terms of his decades of service in the field. Clergy led prayers and eulogies honoring his work and faith.

Late Rev. A R Boggs Laid to Rest in Graceland Cemetery

A large congregation gathered at the Methodist church to honor the life of Rev. A R Boggs. Tributes by presiding elder Hager and pastors Kratz Minty Graham Stevens highlighted his 30 years in ministry across Michigan and South Dakota. He served as adjutant in the 136th O W N G and had a long record of service before his death.

Methdist A.R. Boggs Hager R. N. Kratz W. F. Minty Woonsocket Graham A. C. Stevens Boggs Mr. Hager W. Seaman F. L. Moyer E. L. Potter Jos. Harker Wm. Duncan Graceland Cemetery Andrew R. Boggs Martinsburg Knox County Ohio Chesterville Mt. Gilead 81St Ohio Volunteer Infantry National Guards 136Th O. W. N. G Washington, D. C Methodist Church Michigan South Dakota Dakota Chas "Ph Caddie Mitchell Levy G.ard Ferdinand H Mt. Vernon S. D

Noted Dakota religious leader passes away in honor

The obituary honors a prominent Dakota conference figure described as a dedicated guide and leader among religious workers. It notes his cheerful service, calls his loss hard to fill, and states he now rests in reward at home on high after a life well spent.

Quite A Literary Meeting at the High School

A large audience attended Friday’s high school program featuring music, recitations, debates, and performances by students including Joel Strong, Anna Thompson, Leez Ball, Julia LaFortune, Maud Bradstrop, Perle Richards, Jessie Walrath, Jessie Laidlaw, Louis Welch, S. Bert Kings, Jessie Litsey, Danie Smith, Edna Daniels, Bessie Stair, Ella Wood, Alice Doyle, Eleanor Cook, Tom Johnston, and the High School Lyric Society. The Water Works Committee plans dynamite tests in the artesian well to loosen rock and determine if a flow can be secured, with materials expected in a week or ten days.

Joel Strong Anna Thompson Sovin—Leez Ball Julia LaFortune Maud Bradstrop Perle Richards Jessie Walrath Jessie Laidlaw Louis Welch S. Bert Kings Jessie Litsey Danie Smith Edna Daniels Bessie Stair Ella Wood Alice Doyle Eleanor Cook Tom Johnston High School Lyric Society Water Works Committee Chamberlain Chicago

Receipt Believed It Tax Question On Bank Withdrawals

A bank cashier writes to Collector Houtz about applying a revenue stamp to checks or receipts when personal withdrawals occur. The response states deposits withdrawals by the depositor are taxed as checks unless the depositor personally receives a receipt that cannot be used by others. if the receipt becomes a transferable pay instrument, it is taxed as a check. Omaha December 10, 1898.

Kibbee Commercial Savings Bank Houtz J. E. Hourt

Duties of the Local Editor Creston Gazette

A reminiscence lists the varied tasks of a local editor including poetry, tariff debate, wedding reports, baseball umpiring, football coaching, legal savvy, vivid fire descriptions, charitable work, church social involvement, advertising, and social duties. It emphasizes broad responsibilities from binding community moments to shaping public opinion.

Creston Gazette Christian Endeavor

Anniversary Day Sparks Merchants Yet Debating Early Closing

Merchants clash over hours for a proposed Anniversary Day early closing. City leaders sought a uniform closing time but business owners couldn’t reach consensus on the schedule.

Elect Officers For Next Year At Union Lodge Social

Members of the A O U W celebrate the anniversary with a full program led by Master Workman Samuel Whyte. A. E. Hitchcock, newly elected master workman, gave the principal address and emphasized the order’s benefits before a concluding dance with Hoyt’s Orchestra.

Workman Whyte Workman Samuel Whyte Hoyt Martha Voien Grandma’s Angel Sophia Levinger Josephina Willkomm Good of the Order A. E. Hitchcock May Irwin W. E. Lott

Business Men’s League Discusses Early Closing Push

A Mitchell meeting at the First National bank parlors of about fifteen businessmen debated early closing of shops. Sentiments favored earlier hours but no consensus on time. range 6 to 8 pm. Some will close independently. League to make membership nominal and present the issue to all merchants next week.

Business Men’s League First National Bank League Mitchell

Recognize the Professor Stout Joins Dakota University Faculty

Prof L A Stout returned from Iowa to join Dakota University as a faculty member amid rejoicing for his teaching ability. New arrangements have been completed for formal recognition at the University chapel on Tue Nov 20, with the event to be held Tuesday afternoon.

L. A. Stout Iowa Dakota University Stout

University Adds Faculty Professor Chair Inaugural Program

At 2 30 o clock an inaugural feature at the University invites every friend of the institution. The event plans a full program with music and short addresses by board conference members Mitchell citizens students and faculty. Prof Stout delivers the principal address.

Citizens of Mitchell Stout

Election and Initiation in Degree of Honor Lodge

Monday evening the Degree of Honor lodge held its annual election of officers led by C of H Mrs Della Stair and L of H Mrs Katie Meilenz. New members were initiated as the lodge continues to gain in membership.

Della Stair Katie Meilenz Lillie Like Mary A. Kings Emma Barnard Usher Fannin Meuters T. W Alice Whyte O. W Addie Reed Hulda Stowell Grand Lodge Louisa Sprague Mary Kings Grayce Clark

Engineers Elect Officers At Stationary Mechanics Meet

Yesterday the regular meeting of the stationary engineers, an association of the NASE, elected officers. President W N Hollands. Vice President O J Fish. Financial and Recording Secretary G W Garton. Corresponding Secretary John Tuckey. Treasurer O H Perry. Conductor John Maiers. Doorkeeper W W Hover. Trustees J C Roth O H Perry John Maiers.

Stationary Engineers W. N. Hollands O. J. Fish G. W. Garton John Tuckey O. H. Perry John Maiers W. W. Hover J. C. Roth

Resurgam Lodge Elects Officers for Ensuing Year

Resurgam lodge AF and AM held a Tuesday election naming W M H C Clark S W A H Pehreon J W F A Bidwell Treasurer H R Kibbee Secretary R P Hall. Installation set for Dec 26 with appointment of officers to follow.

Masonic Resurgam Lodge A. F A. M W. M H. C. Clark S. W A. H. Pehreon J. W F. A. Bidwell H. R. Kibbee R. P. Hall

Resolutions of Condolence for Rev A R Boggs Death

The Mitchell Quarterly Conference adopted a resolution mourning the death of Rev. A. R. Boggs late presiding elder. It extends sympathy to his wife and children and urges church support in sorrow. Signatures include A. C. Stevens and others. Also notes Mrs Louisa Reierson and her children nearly overcome by gas and a subscription drive for a new store.

Mitchell Quarterly Conference A. R. Boggs Louisa Reierson Reierson

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S. H. Scallin Chicago Opthalmic College B.A. Bobb M. D A. H. Daniels F. W. Freyberg R. F. Dundass W. E. Crane Nebraska America Luck Hrastia Cloiles AS Levinger Mitchell National Baiva M. G. Davison N. L. Davison Cashier E. J. Quigl2zy Whi M. Smith Mr. Boggs Omaha Workman Lodge Halil Engineers W.A. Barber L. F. Stout C. E. Hager
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