Legislators Support Mitchell as Capital in Union County
Friday February 19 2004 views of Senator Fiieburg and Representatives Martin Lawson and Ryuno discuss capital removal for Ovion county and advocate Mitchell as permanent capital due to accessibility and central location. The Courier notes unanimity among lawmakers and readers likely favoring Mitchell in November vote.
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Kik Point
Fiieburg
Martin, Lawson
Ryuno
Ovion County
Mitchell
Union County
Sime
Jouissaac
Pierre
Feasibility of Travel Times in State Visits by Judge Reed
A Woonsocket Herald clipping mocks Judge Reed for calculating travel schedules between Woonsocket Mitchell and Pierre. It shows itinerant preacher routes, claiming outsized time savings by leaving Woonsocket at 10 05 am versus 4 27 pm, and cites a hypothetical round trip to Pierre to illustrate efficiency.
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FiieiPierre Dakotan
Pierre
Mitchell
Woonsocket
Reed
Jedue
Access to Pierre vs Mitchell Cited by Davison Resident
A reader argues that residents of the eastern western and southern Davison counties would save two days by moving the state capital from Pierre to Mitchell. The author notes that Reed should vacation and suggests Mitchell offers far better accessibility for many Dakotans.
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Reed
Pierre
Mitchell
Davison
Do Not Wait for Illness Use Chamberlain's Remedy Now
Do not wait until you or your family are sick to use Chamberlain's Col ic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It can be depended upon even in severe cases and is sold by all druggists to be prepared for emergencies.
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Chamberlain
Mitchell Corn Palace to Draw Northwest Attention Again
The Sioux Falls Critic lauds Mitchell South Dakota as the state’s top booster. It credits the corn palace and designer Adam Roche for statewide advertising and argues Mitchell deserves the capital move for its advertising genius and patriotic efforts.
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Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Northwest
South Dakota
Adam Roche
Corn Palace
Capitol
Adam Robe
Roche
Kansas
Rohe
Lawrence
Hiere
S. D
Dode Fisk Concert Orchestra Delights Mitchell Club Crowd
The Dode Fisk Concert Orchestra entertained at the Mitchell Club with nine classical pieces and lively solos by Miss Wilson and Mr. Miller. An aluminum chimes finale impressed. a dance followed, featuring strong rhythm and several quadrilles. A return engagement in Mitchell is expected within three weeks.
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Dode Fisk
Mitchell Club
Misses Wilson
Reunion Highlight From Seventy-ninth Ohio
Major General Corbin attended a reunion of his old regiment, the Seventy-ninth Ohio, where surviving first and second lieutenants who served with him as a young officer gathered. He recalled that most attendees still addressed him as lieutenant, a detail he found amusing and enjoyable.
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Corbin
Seventy-ninth Ohio
Washington
Defeated but Not Whipped Tale From Georgia Grandson
Superintendent W F Slaton of Georgia relates a boyhood tale about his twelve year old grandson. A father confronts his son for a misdemeanor and says you are a candidate for a whipping. The boy replies I hope I'll be defeated and then wins.
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W. F. Slaton
Georgia
Bonnot
James
University Notes : Campus events and notices update
Prof Griffin traveled to Mt Vernon delivering addresses. Dr Nichol son absent. Dr Graham and Prof Lardner lead chapel. Gordon Clark returns but uses crutches. Central Grand Concert Company with Prof Lardner to perform next. Miss Ruth Youngman left for her father Rev Dr Youngawn’s illness. Classical play In Castello Martinix by Thusians and Dunedalians tonight. Daedalian orchestra performs between acts. No admission fee. all invited. Two new faculty and student bulletin boards with glass doors and locks installed.
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Mt. Vernon
Nicholson
Graham
Lardner
Gordon Clark
Central Grand Concert Company
Ruts Youngman
Youngawn
Buron
Castello Martinix
Thusians
Dunedalians
Daedalian
Boy Trains Saying Delayed by a Hot Box Quip
Town Topics records a sharp exchange where a mother boxes a boy’s ears after she asks for his thoughts. The boy retorts he cannot think as his train of thought is delayed by a hot box, delivering a quick humorous moment.
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Bobbie
Schoolteacher in Rochester Narrates Mischievous Boys Tale
A Rochester school teacher recounts how one boy’s constant annoyance led her to joke about being his mother for a week. The reply, fast and witty, has been cited in Illustrated Bits via Abraham Benedict.
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Abraham Benedict
Rochester
New York Times
Boutwells Clever Rejoinder and Other Tales
Brief collection of anecdotes about George S. Boutwell praising outdoor exercise and efficient clerks, Sarah Bernhardt, Thompson and Noël, Dean Gott of Worcester and dinner, plus Champ Clark praising bronze horses and general Hancock Thomas statues with humorous observations.
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Champ Clark
Pennsylvania Avenue
General Hancock
Thomas
General Thomas
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