Local Notices and Sage State Highlights 1896
The Mitchell Capital lists subscription rates and ad prices as well as editorial notices. It reports hog losses near Sioux Falls, deaths at Cataract stock farm, and Senate committee appointments including Pettigrew and Kyle. It notes the state board of agriculture meets January 14 to locate the state fair with Mitchell Yankton and Aberdeen as candidates and a $1000 cash and facilities guarantee required. Sioux Falls is urged to honor its contract for the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Senate
Pettigrew
Canada
Kyle
United States University
Madison
State Board of Agriculture
Mitchell
Yankton
Aberdeen
State Fair Board
Champery Bros
Iowa
South Dakota
Champeny Brothers
Parody principles and a mammoth oak board headline
A discussion of parody notes its brevity wit and familiarity in classic works. A later item reports the largest oak board sawed from a colossal Scottsburg tree, 27 feet in circumference, carved into boards and moved by teams to the depot.
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Dr. Johnson
Don Quixote
Fielding
Joseph Andrews
George de Barnwell
Bart
Bret Harte
Tassoni
Parny
Virgil
E £Veid
Holberg
Pierre Pors
Langendyke
Eneas
Milton
Philips
Steele
Jeffrey
Quarterly Review
Scottsburg
Ind
H. Hermann
New York
America
St. Louis Republic
Apollo
Sonny
Venfant
Boston
Delsarte
Hudson River
Hudson
Philadelphia Press
Neighborhood Notes Remain Busy Over Christmas Week
Neighborhood notes recount Christmas visits among Rev Teall, Mrs Lukens, and families, church outings at Mitchell and Yankton plans, local dances, a large Victor Sunday School event with Mable Ashton winning a medal, and community dinners at the M E church. Residents report travel, schooling, wells built by Norbeck & Co, and social gatherings from Bethel to Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teall
Lukens
I. L. Rowley
S. W.L
Frank Rowley
Sam Rowley
Mitchell
Roy Bates
John Dean
Bradley
Bethel
Pringle
Sanders
W. B. Gregory
Hillman
Louis Labortuoe
Walt Logan
Mr. Field
Jessie Pringle
Walter
Emerson Rowley
S. W.rowley
S. Rew
Ellen
Elsie Jackson
Tn Mitchell
Fred Thomas
S. W. Rowley
Local notes from Mount Vernon and Badger area
Local notes report Dr. Atwood auctioning office goods then leaving for Paxton and New York for study. Miss Annie Haynes seeks winter recess. Betts couple travel to Mitchell for New Year’s dance. Gust Helgeson to Canton for college. James Haynes to Mitchell. Revival meetings begin. Carry Pierce visits from Mitchell. Young folks at Beddees’ Christmas Night. no prayer meeting this week. W I U meets at Wilsons. Watkins visit Peck. High winds cause damage to sewers, racks, and a well tower. drillers resume work at Smith’s well.
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S. Luton
S.C. Michnel
Harry Locke
Erickson & Norbeck
Mt. Vernon
Martin Thompson
Chicago
Roy Michener
North Badger
Wilson
Blendon
Norbeck & Co
Victor
Art Smith
Laura McDowell
EdGuy McCleod
Ed Herr
Bob Schnee
Edith Chapman
Bertha Hanson
Emma Oswald
Mabel Ashton
Clarence Swartout
Mable Ashton
Messrs. Williamson
Hilgeson
Brewster
Miss Ashton
Miss McDowell
Mr. Swartout
Dr. Atwood
Paxton, Ill
New York City
Annie Haynes
M. C. Betts
Mitchell
Badger
Carry Pierce
Swartout
Mr. Smith
Logan & Davis
Clarence
Alta Swartout
Beulah Citizens, Moves, Health Notes, and Odd Bits
A Beulah column notes Sleepy Conk treatment and cures, announces D G West planning to leave for fortune, praises John Ward’s Washington and Oregon trip, and records Jacobs family moving to Minnesota. Other items include oyster supper at O'Donnell’s, John Titus returning from Arkansas, and residents scattered to Nebraska and South Carolina. Also discusses breathing basics, franchise debates, and a jumble of quotes and anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah
D. G. West
D. G
John Ward
Washington
Oregon
Jacobs
John Mink
Nebraska
Yankton, S. C
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Mitchell Capital
Mitchell Printing CO
Props
C. W. Downey
Vermillion Republican
Ohio
Neighborhood Notes
Capital
Ethan
Asa Dodd
Mississippi
Fred
Cole
Prank Cole
Boulton
MeLanugtin
Levi Brown
Macgie Enright
Dan. Donovan
Hannah Donovan
Lik Point
Cleo
Georgie Dabler
Reuben
Cynthia
Charley
Greenhorn
Rosa
Lilly
Eddy Donk
Dakota
West
Santa Claus
PLANO
Myrtie
Luta Lindsey
Ethel LaFortune
Knute Shoemaker
Ambrose Jackson
Lewis LaFortune
al. Jackson
Finois
Miss Richardson
DeWitt
Mill Ward
Grange
Toby
Chas. Park
Lelleview Ave
Kansas City
Porrera
U.S. A
Cicero
International Woion
Justic
Chicago Chronicle
Oxford
Kansas
Champeny Bros
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