Burial of Seth Fromen University Janitor Held at Methodist Church
Seth Fabian Fromen a university janitor died the prior Wednesday and was buried Sunday at Graceland cemetery. The service at the Methodist Church drew students and city residents. Rev T H Youngman delivered the sermon with President Graham and Elder Hager assisting. Fromen born in Sweden on November 4 1871 came to the United States eight years ago, lived in Fort Worth and Mitchell, worked through college, and served as janitor at the University.
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Seth Fabian Fromen
Methodist Church
T. H. Youngman
Graham
Hager
Youngman
Sweden
Fort Worth
Texas
Mitchell
Salvation Army
Judge Maney to preside over state supreme court
Judge Maney of this city, a member of the state supreme court, will preside over the court for the next two years by rotation. Judge Haney has made a strong impression on the bench and remains highly regarded by supporters since his original appointment six years ago.
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Haney
Supreme Court
Maney
Supreme Court of
Supreme Bench
McKinley Memorial Fund Subscriptions Reported
C Burns appointed by the governor to collect funds for the McKinley Memorial Fund reports receipts from the Womans Relief Corps totaling 9 dollars and from the South Dakota State Guard 3.40 dollars. Subscriptions are being solicited from members, with papers received from eastern headquarters. A donation paper is available at Mitchell’s First National Bank and Mitchell National Bank.
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YT. C. Burns
McKinley Memorial Fund
Womans Relief Corps
Co. D
South Dakota State Guard
Relief Corps
State Guards
Burns
Mitchell
First National Bank
Mitchell National Bank
National Memorial Fund Subscriptions Sought in Small Amounts
The Commercial and Savings bank invites contributions to the national memorial fund in amounts from 5 to 25 cents. Contributors will receive a souvenir certificate presented by the national memorial committee, who prefer small donations to reflect broad public support.
MACHINE IN OPERATION AT THE REPUBLICAN OFFICE
The Republican has switched from hand composition to the Simplex printing machine. Ben Z Miles operates the new device, promising faster type setting and greater capacity for books and magazines. The paper intends to keep its job department in the state’s front rank despite the expense.
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Republican
Tritype Co
Chicago
Ben. Z. Miles
Mitchell
Senator Gamble Maps Path for Rosebud Treaty and Irrigation
Senator R. J. Gamble, en route to Washington after holidays in Yankton, aims to secure Senate ratification of the Rosebud reservation land cession and a July or August proclamation opening 416000 acres to settlement. He favors an irrigation push alongside river and harbor spending to aid local and national wealth.
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Sioux City
R. J. Gamble
Washington
South Dakota
Yankton
Gamble
Rosebud
Tle
Senate
Milwaukee
Committee On Indian Affairs
West
Garmble
Congress
Aberdeen businessmen seek town clock for new courthouse tower
Businessmen in Aberdeen are raising funds to install a clock in the courthouse tower. The clock would stand ninety four feet above the sidewalk with a large face visible from afar and a bell audible to the countryside. Estimated price ranges from one thousand to twelve hundred dollars.
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Aberdeen
New Court House
Woonsocket Man Takes Child As Divorce Case Unfolds In Mitchell
The case of Dora Blacker vs William Blacker heard in Mitchell involves alimony and custody. The father allegedly took the couple’s youngest child Georgia while proceedings were ongoing, fleeing toward Sioux Falls. Mrs Blacker’s attorney seeks return of the child and asserts the act unlawful despite the custodian rights. Noble Theatre Co. drew local business during its Mitchell engagement.
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Woonsocket Iterald
Dora Blacker
William Blacker
Mitchell
John Leiber
Georgia
Parrott’s
Fern
Noble Theatre Co Opens to Large House at Opera House
Noble Theatre Company opened to a large audience Thursday evening at the Opera House. Monte Cristo is on the program tonight marking the third appearance of the troupe.
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Noble Theatre Co
Theatre Company Delights Grand Opera House Audience
A large crowd welcomed a Thursday evening performance at the Grand Opera House. Noble led in a strong comedy role as the abused husband with Miss Hezlop as Mrs. Bouncer the domineering mother-in-law. Miss Johnston offered specialties between the acts as the orchestra entertained throughout.
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Miss Hezlop
Bouncer
Miss Johnston
Sapho Delights City as Noble Theatre Ends Run
Sapho presented by the Noble Theatre Co at Grand Opera House drew near full houses. Miss Gussie Johnston impressed in the title role with deft acting and range from grave to gay. Mr Noble’s Jean Gaussin received high commendation as the production closed its local engagement and moved on to Alexandria.
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Grand Opera House
Sapho
Noble Theatre Co
Gussie Johnston
Mr. Noble
Jean Gaussin
Alexandria
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S.H. Scallin
Monarch
H. Comyes
Mardwy
Henry Sears
W. H. Webster & CO
South Main Street
Mitchell, South Dakota
Slade & Parshall
Hamilton, Elgin and Waltham
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Seth Fromen
Graceland
Mitchell and
Davison County
McKinley Fond
Graceland Cemetery
C. H. Johnston
J. L. Gust
J. Db. Evans
R. C. Shearer
C. W. Johnston
Harry Weak
Gamble Takks
Woonsocket
Opera House
Monte Cristo
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