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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1908
Page
8
Notice is given by Allie V Orswell executrix of the estate of Augusta C Kelso deceased to creditors and all persons with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within six months after first publication to the executrix at her Mitchell South Dakota residence. Dated January 13 1908.
Notice that Woodmut Stillwell Burr filed a petition to admit Illinois probate into South Dakota for the estate of Chauncey S Burr deceased. A hearing is set for February 8, 1908 at 10 a m in the Davison County Court House Mitchell SD. Heirs and creditors are notified to appear and show cause. The date and officials are listed as Mitchell January 22 1908 W Abbey Clerk S Cattrell Clerk of County Court.
Reuben N. Kratz as administrator of Amanda M. Kratz deceased calls all creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims should be submitted to A. E. Hitchcock in Mitchell South Dakota, Davison County. Dated February 4.
In Davison County a 1908 quiet title suit seeks to settle all adverse claims on Lot 4, Block 14, M. H. Rowley’s Second Addition, Mitchell. Heirs of J. T. Atkins and others are summoned to answer by May 1908. No personal judgment requested.
Circuit Court summons M I Turney plaintiff against unknown heirs and creditors of Francis A Nix and Ifrancis A Tix in Davison county. Court demands answer within thirty days after service to contest claims on Lot eight in Elk eighty four of John D Lawler's addition Mitchell. No personal costs sought. J Spangler attorney.
The State of South Dakota delivers greeting to defendants C E Lewis W M Lewis Mary Josephine Barnard Nina M Lewis Grant B Lewis and others. Plaintiff filed a complaint in Davison County Circuit Court Mitchell SD and requires an answer within thirty days from service. The complaint was entered February 3 1908 in Davison County.
Yeast is a tiny plant with wild and cultivated varieties. It requires warmth moisture and sugar rich food to grow. Cultivation controls avoid cross contamination and two buildings may be used. During bread making yeast produces alcohol and carbon dioxide gas that lifts the dough.
The London Spectator notes the brain can outgrow hats with age and recalls Gladstone near seventy during the Midlothian campaign needing remeasurement. Canon MacColl links this continual brain growth to his perennial youth, a conclusion the piece finds plausible.
A Detroit Free Press snippet quotes Skinner as a sly old dog who admits past missteps but vows reform only after he finds out. The exchange hints at a personality and public perception without detailing events.
Dakota Wesleyan University plans three debates this season with Hamline College in St Paul Carleton College in Northfield and a ladies team from Mitchell meeting a Presbyterian college in Huron Debaters Frederick Smith Clyde Evans John Dobson Sidney W Graham Guy Cook James Dobson Florence Nicholson Leta Mariner Vina Baker lead squads Debating prospects include March schedules and a March 2 enrollment offer from Toland's Business School Sioux Falls S D.
Dr. Louis L. Homan of Indiarola led chapel exercises on Saturday Reb. 1. Simpson College plans a two week state tour by the university band next term. Miss Pearson visits for weeks with the Y W C A. Miss M L Robinson was ill last week and went to Chamberlain for hospital treatment. Jospehine Lathrop’s brother died last week requiring her return home. Commercial department will host talks by local business leaders. Dr. Wier hosted freshmen on February 3 with games and contests, ending at eleven. The freshmen praised Weir as an entertainer.
A mayoral order calls a February 25 1908 special election in Mitchell South Dakota to authorize Mitchell Independent School District bonds totaling 69000 bearing up to 5 percent interest for twenty years to fund a school site and high school building. Ballots read in favor or against the bond proposition.
An old advertisement touts the Syrup of Figs and Elixir Senna as a gentle aid to nature for constipation. It explains remedies should assist natural functions and be supported by proper nourishment and lifestyle. The product, manufactured by California Fig Syrup Co, is sold by druggists for 50 cents a bottle.
Secure school site and erection of a suitable high school building are proposed. Polls open by law at First Ward Stairs Photograph Gallery with judges Swindler Christen sen Miller. Second Ward Travis Second Hand Store with Judge McLaughlin Webster Greene. Third Ward Sheriff's Office courthouse with Judge Hill Boice Grace. Fourth Ward Auditor's Office City Hall with Judge Swift Liko Crosset. Attest O L Branson.
Senator Kittredge spoke in Alexandria after brief stops at Marlon Junction and Mitchell, drawing a near capacity crowd despite heavy snow. He defended his vote against seating Reed Smoot and received a bouquet from local women who praised his stance on moral standards. The event boosted his campaign, with many attendees pledging support.
A clipped Globe reflection ponders the fate of the old fashioned girl who sought a suitor, the man who described his son as a case, the young man whose untied shoe drew a sweet heart’s thoughts, and the mother who searched for her son with a stick tucked under her apron.
A Cardinal tale recounts Bishop Burnet's faulty memory at table with the Duchess of Marlborough. He once likened the duke to Belisarius, prompting her question on how a great general could fall. He quipped about Marlborough's wife as the spark of the parallel, leaving guests stunned.
Rhoda Hartsell loves Dick Rand but her father Horace balks at their marriage. Dick discovers a way to win consent by exposing a lurid film cameo of Horace, then negotiates Rhoda's dowry with a clever blackmail plot, hinting at a gun alternative.
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