Semi Annual Report Highlights Mitchell Prospects and Club Efforts
The Commercial Club reports six months of planning led by Commissioner Ness aiming to attract business to Mitchell. Despite slow progress on rates and projects, plans include new freight facilities, passenger depot talks, and improved connections with Milwaukee and Omaha lines.
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The
Commercial Club
Ness
Mitchell
Milwaukee Company
Cariff
Black Hills
Milwaukee
Omaha
Mr. Ness
Man John W Mueller Brought Home From Lane Tragic Death
The body of John W. Mueller arrived in Mitchell Friday from Lane and was taken to his parents home on Hanson Street. Knights of Columbus escorted the casket bearing his remains. Mueller, who suffered severe mental distress, shot himself in the mouth with a shotgun in his store after bidding family goodbye. His wife is reported in serious condition.
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Hr. Burleigh
Lane
Burlegh
Mueller
S Burleigh
Burleigh
H. D. Butterfield
Anna Burg
Holy Family Church
John W. Mueller
Knights of Columbus
Father Shea
Omaha
A. H. Doyle
John Donovan
James Sbrazzel
James Coughlin
Henry Swindler
A. C. Berry
Jobn W. Mueller
Mitchell
Hanson Street
John
Joseph Bury
Ambrose Mackay
Muekler
Gale Theatre
John McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Lone Star Ranch
the Stranger
Walter Seaman
Jim Breckenridge
Charles Weller
Dick Welsh
Bruce MacLean
Harry Brown
Omer Snow
Hank
Petro
Joseph Michels
Villian
Josephine Willkomm
Mr. Seaman
Lucille Evans
Mary Cook
Mary Kratz
Miss Evans
Bruce MacLain
Carnegie library seeks books and dues from public support
Carnegie library appeals for donations of books and 25 cent annual dues from patrons. Ladies urge residents to check personal shelves for usable volumes and to deliver dues to treasurer Mrs C A Davison or collector Mrs W H Gregory as the library works to maintain high standards and cover recent roof and interior costs.
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Carnegie Library
C. A. Davison
W. H. Gregory
Council
Annual Congregational Church Meeting Reports Growth
The annual meeting of the Congregational church reported flourishing conditions with strong financial support. Mrs. Cattrell, treasurer of the Ladies Aid Society, noted liberal contributions. Elected officers include A. Cattrell and W. C. Diehl as deacons with S. H. Scallin and J. H. W. Ferris re-elected as trustees. The advisory board was re-elected and expanded, and membership rose by twenty.
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Congregational Church
Cattrell
W. C. Diehl
Deacens
S .H. Scallin
J. H W. Ferris
Annual Meeting of the Order of Home Guardians Held
The Supreme Council and Board of Trustees met in Mitch ell on January 4 1908 with members from Huron Canton and Mitchell. They praised the past year and planned expansion into adjoining states. Auditors certified books and funds correct. oversight praised the management. The order aims for rapid growth and larger western presence with headquarters at the First National Bank building.
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Supreme Council of the Order of Home Guardians
Mitchell
O. S. Gifford
Canton
Wm. A. Turner
Huron
L. D. Milne
Frank A. Morris
J. C. Milne
A. Vandenburg
Order
Don. G. Medbery
H. N. Cooper
John Ha Gallagher
Hurley
Supreme Council
Board of Trustees
W. S. Forde
South Dakota
Wyoming
Board of Supreme Trustees
Order of Home Guardians
Change in Officers at Commercial and Savings Bank
The annual meeting re-elected the board with no stock ownership changes. New officers include H R Kibbee as president J I Morrow as vice president R E Cone cashier and F X Roach assistant cashier. J T Morrow retires as president to become VP and Mrs Geo H Rew remains as director and former VP. Dividends were declined and earnings added to surplus. year end business was satisfactory.
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The
Commercial and Savings Bank
H. R. Kibbee
J. I.’. Morrow
R. E. Cone
F. X. Roach
Also Mentioned on This Page
Diehl & Brown Drug
A. T. McGovern & Sons
A.1.mcgovern&sons
Olney & McDaid
Clinton
Iowa
Dean
Scallin Bros Drugs
S. D
Board of Directors of Commercial
the Catholic Cemetery
Bowdish
Congregationalists
Home Guardian Council
First National Bank
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