Mitchell diary notes local events and visits in December
Mrs. M T Reeves of Wilder Minn arrives to visit Luke Richarda family. P H Brennan and F A OConnor of New Hampton Iowa in town. H N Bennett improving after illness. Various births, real estate ads, court adjournments, school holidays, and local commerce details fill the Mitchell news brief with names, places, and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Reeves
Wilder, Minn
Luke Richarda
P. H. Brennan
A. O'Connor
New Hampton
Iowa
Mr. Brennan
John Quirk
H.N. Bennett
L. J. Shaw
Charles Mix County
Bowdle & Burrigst
A. A. Boynton
Wagner
Smith
Boyles
Plankinton
James Clarke
Geo. H. Re
Work of Congress Dec 11 18 summaries and actions
A condensed record shows the centennial federal government anniversary in Washington and key votes on the Hay Pauncefote canal treaty. The Senate adopted Davis amendment allowing naval action at the Nicaragua canal and limiting fortifications. The House worked wars revenue bills, while executive sessions focused on the treaty. The pension and war revenue reduction bills moved and passed in mid December. Foraker spoke in support of the treaty. District of Columbia business was handled in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Washington
Davis
SeNa
Foraker
Ohio
Hovski
District of Columbia
Santa Fe workers threaten strike over telegraphers' demands
Santa Fe switchmen and brakemen in Toprka Kansas announce they will strike if Third Vice President Barr does not grant telegraphers' demands. Conductors may stay on the road but could join if ordered. Engineers and firemen have not spoken. Strikers express greater confidence in success than earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Toprka
Kan
Barr
Ottendorfer Dies Venerable Editor of Staatz Zeitung
Oswald Ottendorfer, editor in chief of the New York Staatz Zeitung, German American reformer and philanthropist, died at 150 Central Park South after a prolonged illness. He had suffered for twenty years and declined sharply in the last six months. an operation was needed about three weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Staatz- Zeitung
New York
Oswald Ottendorfer
New York Staatz-Zeitung
Central Park South
Late Market Report from Duluth and Minneapolis
Duluth grain prices show cash No 1 hard at 78, No 1 Northern around 7½c, No 2 Northern 6 1/2c. arrivals list No 1 hard at 73¾c, No 1 Northern 7¼c. Minneapolis reports cash wheat 72c with Dec 73¾c, July 74¼c. on track No 1 hard 71c. Livestock markets in Sioux City and St Paul show cattle and hogs trading lower or steady, lambs and sheep also softer. Chicago and Chicago Grain report mixed futures, with December wheat around 6-10c gains for Jan and May contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minneapolis
Sioux City
St. Paul Union
Bourn St. Pau
Chicago
Cittenen
Dae
Texas
Udicago
Budas
E. Poxek
Northwestern
Be Here for Christmas Gift Options in Dress Goods
An urging notice invites shoppers to find dress patterns and a wide range of gifts such as silk waists gloves mittens muff collars ties belts and accessories. It emphasizes practical presents for wives mothers and daughters and mentions numerous items available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Jack Foster
Chamberlain
Sioux City
Foster
Great Range
Mitchell Club
Rathbun
Jobn Tuckey
M. L. Stetson
Canton
Tuckey
Sioux Falls
Statson
Frank Norton
Black Hills
Norton
Frank B. Smith
King Lear
Cordelia
Victor Hugo
Jean Val Jean
Thompson
Lear
Hammer
L. N. Loomis
Alpena
O. L. Branson
Iowa
Gillis
Her&publican
Mies Moyer
Men’s Accessories in Broad Range Offered
A local shop advertises a large assortment of men’s ties and mufflers along with handkerchiefs mittens gloves hosiery underwear caps jersey jackets and related menswear items.
Jewelry Novelties: Jade Beauties for Ladies or Gentlemen
A store highlights a fine selection of jewelry novelties with emphasis on Jade pieces. The ad promotes Jade Novelties as beauties suitable for either Lady or Gentleman and notes attractive prices likely to please shoppers.
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Virgil Boyles
Yankton
Aurora County
Justice McKinley
Madison
Robert Corey
N.S. Bradley
Cadillac
Mich
Mitchell
Rowley
Davison County
South Dakota Educational Association
Graham
University
Quigley
M. I. Turney
Dr. Stevenson
F. J. Purdy
Jos. O'Brien
Jerauld County
James Hughes
Perry Township
Alden
Minn
Elinor Cooke
All Saints
Woodstock
Judge Smith
Main
Court House
Adolph Scheuerenbrand
Hancon Street
Hanson Street
A. Ashley
P. K. Gorman
Hawarden
Dr. Smiley
Mt. Vernon
Pension Board
B. H. Bennett
Billy Allen
B. O. Gilbert
Billy
J.C. Wittenmyer
American Amusement Co
Burt Robinson
Salvation Army
Laurence
United States Marine Service
D. W. Collins
Second and
Kimball R Streeta
Kings
Mr. Collins
F. A. Bidwell
Parkston
Hawley
J. L. Butterworth
Hardin County
Butterworth
South Dakota
Work OF Congress
Ottendorfer
Late Market Report
C. E. Vermilyen
A. H. Pearson
the Republican
Havana
A. H. Bailey
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