Were Married Quietly Miss Mary Laughlin and Levi Tillotson wed
Miss Mary Laughlin and Levi Tillotson quietly married at the home of Mr and Mrs Levi Peirce on the south side. The ceremony at 8 o clock featured Mendelssohn music, Rev H B Wilkinson officiating, and a small gathering including relatives and friends. The bride, a Mitchell resident and Dakota Wesleyan alumna, wore pearl grey silk. Tillotson works at the Commercial and Savings bank. the couple begin their life together with blessings from friends and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R. Hhlin
Levi Tillotson
Levi Peirce
Mendelssohn
Myrtle Lee
S. Wilkinson
Methodist Church
Beauty
Miss Lee
Miss Starr
Geroge Potter
Redfield
Law
Spokane Talls
Wash
Dakota Wesleyan University
Conservatory of Music
She Wroom
Elijah Tillotson
Dakota Wesleyan
School of Oratory
Tillotson
Commercial and Savings Bank
Temperance forces unite to push county option in South Dakota
In a Wednesday meeting in the city, representatives from the Anti-Saloon League Prohibition party and the W C T U planned a joint push for county option. They formed a three person committee Morrow Carhart Ramsey to intro the bill in January 1907 and hired three attorneys to draft a precise measure to allow county voters to decide saloon licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Anti-Saloon League
A. E. Carbutt
J. S. Surbeck
T. Hi. Youngwan
Prohibition Party
Quincy Lee Moxion
Brookings
G. W. Sempleton
Woonsocket
Luella A. Ramsey
State Union
A. B. Smart
Wessington Springs
FF. A. Bidwell
Morrow
Carhart
Ramsey
Arrested at Soo Falls and Jail Time for Overcoat Theft
The Sioux Falls Press reports Roy Cummins and Eugene Evans, young suspects from Mitchell, were jailed for fifty days after pleading guilty to stealing an overcoat from a Sioux City newspaper man. They allegedly used the alias Sunden Death and signed a hotel register as Sud- in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Ostrich
Ivans
Cummins
Sioux City
Hurekaote
Clifford
Rcams
Policemaub
Havans
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Sunden
Nan
Roy Cummins
Eugene Evans
Sud
Dates May Conflict Again For Interstate Live Stock Fair
Sioux City Journal reports the Interstate Live Stock Fair dates clash with state fairs. After a Chicago meeting the committee favors the week after the Minnesota fair, September 10 to 15, as sought by South Dakota exhibitors. Managers say exhibitors and horse owners deserve a big fair after Iowa and Minnesota events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
Fair Associatio
American Association of Fairs and Expositions
Chicago
Interstate Association
Minnesota
South Dakota
Iowa
The Christmas Tree Immortalized in Family Memory
The Baltimore American reflects on the Christmas tree as a timeless symbol that captivates juvenile imagination through centuries. It describes the tree as a growing wonder that bears foliage, fruit, and toys, leaving an enduring impression on each new generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Westphalian Witches and the Red Locks Mystery
The article recalls Soest in Westphalia as a European witch burn ing hub, with the vehmgericht tribunal and long burnings. Records show scalp hair locks attached to accusation pages, all uniformly red, despite red hair not being common in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soest
Westphalia
Prussia
Salem
Massachusetts Bay
Inconsistent Greer Grocers Sign Sparks Customer Dispute
A grocer displayed the sign If You Don't See What You Want Ask For It. Four men entered to demand payment of a bill. the dispute lasted six months and ended with the customer being shown out the front door. He now believes grocers are inconsistent.
How He Won the Cross by Henry Kavanagh Heroic Lucknow Feat
Henry Kavanagh, a British civilian, disguises himself as a sepoy and, with IXuoujee Lal, threads enemy lines to bring news of Sir Colin Campbell’s relief for Lucknow. They ford the Gomtee river, dodge guards, and endure exhaustion to reach Campbell’s camp and recount their perilous journey. The garrison at Lucknow signals their success as Kavanagh survives and is welcomed by the general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kavanagh
Kavanagh
Lucknow
Alum Bagh
Colin
Ixunoujee Lal
James Outram
Ixuoujee Lal
Gomtee
IX Savanagh
Kunoujee Lal
Sir Colin Campbell
Colin Campbell
Sir Colin
Heroic Entry to Lucknow and Victoria Cross Moment
The relief camp signal guided Kavanagh to Lucknow where he led the relieving army as the first man to enter the city. He was celebrated by the starving garrison and his wife became Mrs Lucknow Kavanagh. At Windsor Castle Victoria decorates a civilian, Henry Kavanagh, with the Victoria Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoval
James Outran
Kavanagh
Lucknow Kavanagh
Windsor Castle
England
Victoria
Ienry Kavanagh
Lora Miullighn
Dust in Our Eyes The Curious Dust of Earth
The Strand Magazine notes people collect curious things without seeking them. Meteoric dust falls globally carrying iron. diatomaceous dust from tiny plant shells also blows across seas and land. Sailors report eye irritation during heavy falls due to these microscopic particles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Saxby
Strand
Earth
Dust of the Desert Delights and Dead Kings
A traveler in Egypt writes of desert dust as alluring yet burdensome. He notes dust storms obscure vision, then clears to reveal inorganic, pure dust. He claims Libyan and Arabian sands contain powdered royalty from tombs, yielding fertile soil when irrigated and pigments for art from ground mummies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
New York
London
Paris
Nile
Kinga
Rameses
Setos
Cleopatra
Hatasu
The American Coal Trade and Future Output
The article surveys historic coal industry growth and projects future tonnage. It argues a ten year gain could reach 700,000,000 tons annually, questions railroad capacity, notes current freight of 1,400,000,000 tons with duplications, and cites Dr. B. Saward in Engineering Magazine predicting 1909 output near 501,000,000 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ir. B. Saward
Engineering Magazine
Loyalty of the Cossack as Told by Ernest Poole
A Cossack narrator in a Poole quotation defends unwavering loyalty to the czar and two fathers. He boasts that Cossacks resist socialist ideas, obey without question, and would even carry out brutal orders if commanded by the czar, illustrating extreme fealty across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Poole
Morgan Buying England Piecemeal
A critical portrait of J Pierpont Morgan as a dominant financier whose name dictates funding, ventures, and even cultural purchases in England. The piece argues Morgan holds sway over charities industries newspapers and art sales, though it claims he has not bought England.
London Palatial Flats Draw Crowded with Luxury
The Boston Herald notes London’s craze for millionaires flats on the Gloucester House site. Eleven room habs with a servants’ hall and a ballroom sized drawing room are planned. Rentals set at 15000 dollars exclusive of taxes and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gloucester House
Boston Herald
Political Speaker Warns Rival Over Disgraceful Course
A political speaker denounces a rival as displaying unfathomable meanness and vows retaliation, warning that if the rival persists he and another will respond in kind in the heated exchange.
County Treasurer Report of Licenses 1905 Davison SD
E J Haynes sworn as County Treasurer of Davison County South Dakota presents a full annual report of all license business for the year 1905. The document is sworn 26 December 1905 before Clerk S Cattrell with seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
South Dakota
Davison
E. J. Haynes
E J. Haynes
Seal
S. Cattrell
Circuit Court
Notice of Application for Retail Liquor Permit in Mitchell SD
Con Sullivan has filed for a permit to sell intoxicating liquors at retail at 1010 block 18 Original Plat First ward Mitchell Davison SD. The City Council will hear the application December 6 1905 at 7 30 pm in City Hall for objections or reasons to deny the license. City Auditor J G Markham dated December 8 1905.
Notice of Application for Permit to Sell Intoxicating Liquors
Notice is given that B M Johnston filed an application to sell intoxicating liquors at retail at lots 19 and 20 block 19 original plat in Mitchell South Dakota Second ward. City Council will hear the application December 30 1905 at 7 30 P M in City Hall. Any person may appear and offer reasons against grant of license. City Auditor J G Manga dated December 8 1905 Mitchell S D
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.M. Johnston
Mitchell
Davison
South Dakota
S. D
J. G. Manga
Gity
Martin seeks license to sell intoxicating liquors in Mitchell
Chas. Martin has filed an application to sell intoxicating liquors at retail for Lot 11 Block 12 Original Plat Second Ward Mitchell Davison County South Dakota. The City Council will hear the application December 30 1905 at 7 30 p m in City Hall. Any person may appear to oppose the license. City Auditor J G Markham dated December 8 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Martin
Mitchell
Davison
South Dakota
S. D
J. G. Markham
Notice of Liquor License Hearing in Mitchell
W H Curtis files APC section for retail liquor permit at lot 7 block 2 See Opa Third ward Mitchell Davison SD. City Council to hear December 30 1905 at 7 30 pm in City Hall Council Rooms. Public may appear and object before license is granted or refused. Dated Mitchell SD December 5 1906. J G Markham City Auditor
Notice of liquor permit application in Mitchell South Dakota
Phillip E Tobin and Frank Gormley two partners filed for a permit to sell intoxicating liquors at retail for lot 3 block 18 in the First ward Mitchell city. The City Council will hear the application December 1905 at 7 30 p m in City Hall rooms. Citizens may appear and present reasons against granting the license. Dated Mitchell South Dakota December 8 1906 J G Markham City Auditor.
Navin liquor license application heard by city council
Thomas P Navin filed for a retail liquor license at 6 block 18 Eta latin First Ward Davison County. The City Council will hear the application December 90 1905 at 7 30 pm in the Council Rooms. Any person may appear and show cause why the license should not be granted. G Markham City Auditor.
Notice of Permit Hearing for Retail Liquor in Mitchell
Notice that an application to set a license to sell intoxicating liquor retail in block 19 originlat in Mitchell Davison South Dakota will be heard by the City Council on December 30 1905 at 7 30 pm in City Hall. Any person may appear and present reasons why the license should not be granted. Dated Mitchell December 8 1906. J G Makan City Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con Sullivan
Mitchell
Davison
South Dakota
Mitchell S. D
J G
Markham
W. H. Curtis
APC
Opa
County of Davison
City Hall
S. D
J. G. Markham
City Auditor
Dakota
J. G. Makan
City
Mitchell Notice of Liquor License Application
James Fogarty and L Geiger co partners filed for a permit to sell intoxicating liquors at retail in Mitchell South Dakota. The city council will hear the application on December 30, 1905 at 7 30 p m in City Hall Council Rooms. Citizens may attend and present any reasons.
Notice of liquor license hearing for retail sales
J J Schil and Jacob Bujer apply for a permit to sell intoxicating liquors at retail on lot 4 block 13 original plat first ward State of South Dakota. City Council will hear December 30 1905 at 7 30 pm in City Hall Council Rooms. Citizens may appear and object. Dated Mitchell S D December 8 1905 G Markham City Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Schil
Jacob Bujer
Mitchell
County of Davison
South U Diakota
City Hall
Mitchell S. D
G. Markham
City Auditor
Notice to Creditors Estate of Derby C Burnside
Estate of Derby C Burnside seeks creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims are to be shown to the resident agent Howard W Burnside in Mitchell Davison County South Dakota. Dated December 16 1905. H Cooley executor of the estate of Derby Burnside deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby C. Burnside
W. H. Cooley
Derby
Weary Waggs Field Opinion Quip Refers to Mud Scow
A terse court note quotes a judge remark about a defendant or witness, with a dialect style line about drifting and frost. The language suggests a legal dispute or opinion on fault, using rustic idiom to describe actions and consequences in a tugboat or mud scow context.
Different Spells in Winter Travel Stirs Old Sleigh Debate
In winter, automobiles replace sleighs as the favored transport. Observers note a shift from traditional sleighing to car travel, with motorists embracing modern wheels over icy reins and runners.
Willy's Cake Mystery Stirs Detroit Fram Maes Gee
A distressed cook confronts Willie about finishing the cake. Willie explains he did not like the cake, prompting a terse exchange reported in Detroit Fram Maes Gee.
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Willie
Detroit
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State of South
Mitchell, & Ds
Oity
Thomas P. Navin
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South Don
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G. Markaam
James Fogarty
L.¥. Geiger
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J.G. Markham
H. Cooley
Burnside
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