Notice to Defendants in Davison County Suit
In circuit court Davison County South Dakota plaintiffs James D. Allen sues Margarett Jane Halloway and Davison County. Defendants must answer within thirty days of service or plaintiff will seek relief. No costs taxed against nonappearing defendants. Dated April 15 1909. Attorney T J Spangler. Defendant Margarett Jane Halloway notified complaint filed December 13 1909 in Mitchell clerk’s office.
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State of
South Dakota
Davison
Fourth Judicial Circuit
James D. Allen
Margarett Jane Halloway
Main St
Mitchell
Davison County
T. J. Spangler
S. D
Petition for discharge in bankruptcy in South Dakota
United States District Court Southern Division hears Zipporah K. Bately bankruptcy petition filed May 18 declares property surrendered and requests full discharge from debts as individual and partner of Z. K. Bately & Co. Hearing ordered January 3, 1910 in Sioux Falls with notice to creditors by Mitchell Capital publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
District Court of
South Dakota
United States District Court
Zipporah K
Davison
Congress
Z. K. Bately & Co
A. Pel
A. D
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
John FE. Carland
Oliver S&s. Pendar
Odin R. Davis
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of I J Quigley
The executrix Maria J L Quigley of the will of E J Quigley deceased notifies all creditors to present claims with vouchers within six months of first publication. Claims must be exhibited to the executrix at Mitchell National Bank in Mitchell Davison County South Dakota. Dated December 4 1909. BE J Quigley deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Quigley
E. J. Quigley
Mitchell National Bank
Mitchell
Davison
South Dakota
Notice to Creditors for Estate of D H Brown
Estate of D H Brown seeks all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Administratrix Catherine E Brown directs to file at the county judge’s office in Mitchell Davison County. Dated November 30 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Brown
Mitchell
Davison
Catherine E. Brown
Supreme Court Denies Thaw Appeal on Matteawan Case
Special to The Republican reports that the Supreme Court today denied the petition to review Harry Thaw's case after his appeal from the New York courts’ decree committing him to Matteawan State Hospital for the criminally insane.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Harry
New York
Matteawan
Frozen walk to neighbor leaves Miss Fluter frostbitten
Miss Hannah Fluter, visiting in Prosper township, walked six miles through deep snow to a neighbor’s home after her brother in law William Kruse threatened violence. Her hands and feet froze, doctors feared possible amputation, but recovery is hoped. She previously dislocated an arm in a cellar accident. Copenhagen reports Dr Cook’s claims rejected by Arctic committee.
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Hannah Fluter
Wm. Kruse
F. C. Hoffman
Prosper Township
Miss Flater
Miss Fluter
Iowa
Copenhagen Board Rejects Cook Polar Claim
Copenhagen reports that the University Consistory found Dr. Frederick Cook's records insufficient to prove discovery of the North Pole. Walter Lonsdale asked for withholding judgment until missing data arrives, while Copenhagen's dispatch says the university denies the claim as a whole.
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Copenhagen
Frederick Cook
North Pole
Artic Committee
Cook
Pole
Lonsdale
Sook
Minneapolis
Ming
University
R. Bradley
Pote
Denmark
Great Masonic Temple to Cost Half Million in Washington
The Scottish Rite Supreme Council plans a new temple on Sixteenth Street in Washington costing 70 000 for land and 500 000 for construction. The building aims to be the world’s finest and will house council offices, a library, multiple rooms, and council chambers. Completion targeted for summer 1911 ahead of the international supreme councils meeting in fall 1911.
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Washington
United States
Supreme Council
Sixteenth Street
Minnesota
Dakotas
Iowa
Montana
Samuel B. Adams
Minneapolis
James D. Richardson
Tennessee
Masons
International Conference of Supreme Councils of the World
Richardson
Mother Council of the World
Mr. Richardson
House of the Temple
Market Report Hogs, Cattle and Wheat Across Cities
Chicago markets show hog receipts at 35 000 with mixed prices from 8.00 to 8.40 while cattle at 21 004 fall and sheep ease five cents. western wheat around 1 15 to 1 57 and corn near 6134. Sioux City reports 2 500 cattle and 4 000 hogs down by ten cents. Minneapolis wheat around 1 10.
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Chicago
Sioux City
Mitchell Grain Market Prices on December 22
Wheat No 2 1.02 No 3 0.99 velvet chaff 1.00 No 2 0.97 oats 0.36 corn 0.62 barley 0.50.
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Mitchell Grain Market
Conductor Bixler Lost in Blizzard Near Murdo
Milwaukee road conductor Bixler, serving between Chamberlain and Murdo, walked through a blizzard to fetch help for a stalled freight. He wandered for thirteen hours in heavy snow, was found frozen and unconscious, and medical reports indicate possible loss of toes and severe frostbite.
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Bixler
Milwaukee Road
Chamberlain
Murdo
Draper
Cost of living near record high in Bradstreet index
The December Bradstreet report shows prices of ninety six commodities at wholesale near the all time peak set in March 1907. The index for December 1 stands at 9.1262, within a fraction of one percent of the record, with various groups such as breadstuffs livestock provisions fruits hides textiles metals coal and oils posting increases over the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ecember
Bradstreet Company
Bradstreet
Prices Rise as Cost of Living Accelerates
The report notes ongoing price increases and warns that if current trends continue the highest price level on record could soon be reached.
Trixie Friganza recalls Mitchell stop after late show
The performer credits Mitchell audiences for their patience and enthusiasm after a snowbound journey from Omaha to Mitchell and Sioux Falls. She notes the troupe faced delays but delivered the full performance, with no numbers cut, despite fatigue. The interview appeared in the Argus Leader.
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Trixie Friganza
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Argus- Leader
South Dakota
Omaha
Mitchell, S. D
Salem
Jencks
Mitchell People
Madriz Becomes Nicaragua's President Amid Turbulent Welcome
Dr. Jose Madriz assumed the presidency in Managua after a tense transit from Corinto. Crowds cheered in the capital as troops and police protected Madriz while residents of Leon showed armed opposition. Meanwhile Rama reports Estrada's army advancing on Vasquez, signaling a looming battle against Madriz’s election.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Jose Madriz
Madriz
Corinto
Leon
Wato
Blue Fields
Rama
Estrada
Vasquez
Rapid City Ranchman Dowd Dies in Omaha
Thomas Dowd a wealthy Rapid City ranchman and liquor dealer died in Omaha after arriving to escort his two daughters home for Christmas. He suffered a brain hemorrhage at 3 25 a m. His daughters Pauline 12 and Nellie 15 mourn his loss as coroner Heafey orders an inquest to determine the cause. The body will be returned to Rapid City for burial.
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Omaha
Thomas Dowd
Rapid City
S. D
Pauline
Nellie
Mr. Dowd
Iler Grand
Steve Miller
Dowd
Bert McDermott
Miller
Heafey
Franchises Defeated In Sioux City Vote
Sioux City voters defeated the proposed franchises of the Sioux City Gas and Electric and the Sioux City Service Company by 1330 to 3790 in a heated campaign. The gas and electric firm sought to bar city purchase of the plant while the service company pushed a franchise extension and consolidation with the electric plant. Both owners are linked to Philadelphia based United Gas Improvement and Swifts and Armours. New franchise terms promising consolidation are expected within two to three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Sioux City Gas and Electric Company
Sioux City Service Company
The
Gas and Electric Company
Gas and Eletric Company
United Gas Improvement Company of Philadelphia
Swifts and Armours
Hanson County Farmers Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance annual meeting
Alexandria December 22. Hanson County Farmers Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Company held its sixteenth annual meeting. Elected officers include President S G Phelps, Secretary L V Plagman, and Treasurer I P Chapman. Report shows 870 policyholders and 1509 policies, total risk of 1 643 755 dollars, with 91 dollars paid in losses.
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Alexandria
Farmers’ Insurance
Hanson County Farmers’ Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Company
I. P. Chapman
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Zipporah K. Bately
Maria JL. Quigley
J. Quigley
Deniels
Dec
Dr. Cook
Arctic Committee
Dence Kavoring
Bradley
Great Masonic Temple
World
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Grain
Noohn
Sioux City Livestock
Milwaukee
Mitchell Trip
Dr. Madriz
Ters
Hanson County Farmers
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