Delightful Catholic Choir Night At Odd Fellows Hall
A large crowd enjoyed music refreshments and dancing at a Catholic church choir event held Tuesday at Odd Fellows hall. Performers included Edward McGovern James Lyons Mrs Goodykoontz and Mrs Burright with players Hoyt and others. Prizes awarded for progressive lunch. Officials installed for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs by visiting grand lodge officers. Quality De Witt’s Little Early Risers praised by S H Scallin.
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Odd Fellows Hall
L. Indra
O. L. Branson
Ed. Foley
C. W. Johnston
James Rogan
Geo. B. Kelsey
Odd Fellows
C. C. Halvhide
N.G
L. W. Piotner
V.G
Couple Weds at Aberdeen Before Train Departure
Rev Gurney and Miss Swickard unite in marriage at the bride’s brother Rev N A Swickard’s home in Aberdeen. They traveled from Aberdeen on the 11 o clock train and then spent the day with Presiding Elder Hager before heading to White Lake where Gurney serves as pastor. Dakota University ties noted among well wishers.
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J. T. Gurney
Aberdeen
N. A. Swickard
Revival Services Begin at Methodist Church
Bad weather kept many away from the opening revival at the Methodist church. Evangelist Calfee arrived by the Omaha road and gave a strong opening message. Calfee hoped to use a stereopticon to display songs but could not find an assistant to operate the slides. The meetings will continue for an indefinite period with Pastor Youngman assisting when possible.
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Methodist
Evangelist Calfee
Omaha
Caffee
Pastor Youngman
Sint the Evangelist
Joint Session installs new officers for Odd Fellows and Rebekah
The Odd Fellows and Daughters of Rebekah held a joint session at their hall Thursday evening to install newly elected and appointive officers. A large attendance marked the event with social features following the ceremonies.
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Odd Fellows and Daughters of
Rebekah
Remodel of East Side School Steam Plant
Hess and Ruth of Watertown won the contract to remodel the east side school heating system. They began work after arriving Monday to replace the double pipe system with a single pipe setup. The project may force a short school closure for a couple of days to complete pipe changes.
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Messrs. Hess & Ruth
Watertown
East Side
Hess
Omaha Road
Personal Memoir of John Wilkes Booth in McClure's February
Clara Morris writes Some Recollections of John Wilkes Booth for McClure's Magazine February. The article draws on Morris's own experiences with the assassin of Lincoln and includes a full page photograph from her collection.
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John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
Clara Morris
McClure
Miss Morris
Bill to regulate steam engine operation gains support
Stationary engineers push a law to establish a three member inspection board in Pierre. The bill requires licensing for all steam boiler and engine operators, with one year licenses and misdemeanor penalties for unlicensed operation. The measure, backed by the Stationary Engineers Association, aims to prevent accidents and improve safety.
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Stationary Engineers Association
Pierre
H. L. Bras
Filibusters in Senate Threaten US Legislation
Washington report notes progress in the House with fast action on measures including a river and harbor bill near 70 million dollars while the Senate stalls on army reform. It blames cabals and oligarchy for delays, warns of a reckoning if shipping and tariff bills fail, and urges clear principle over procedural obstruction. J. B. Acres.
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Amercan Shipping
Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress of the United States
House
Congress of
United States
Congress
Lynching at Leavenworth Ignites mob fury and death
A mob in Leavenworth Kansas burned Fred Alexander tied to a rail after breaking into the county jail. Witnesses estimate about eight thousand residents watched the lynching. In Harrisburg Pennsylvania the state senate selected M L Quay as senator with a party line vote, the house count delaying police action.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Fred Alexander
Eva Roth
Pearl Forbes
Alexander
Lansing
Everhardy
Tme
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
State Senate
M. L. Quay
Quay
Guffey
Dalzell
Huff
Smith
House
Marshall
Clark
Helena
Mon
William A. Clark
Butte
United States
Senate
Thomas H. Carter
Mantle
Italian steamer Leone wrecked off Corsica
Reports from La Chiappa Corsica dated January 15 state the Italian steamer Leone of 361 tons is lost with many bodies washed ashore. The vessel, 201 feet long with a 25 foot beam, built 1864 in Greenock, carried unknown movement details.
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Leone
la Chiappa
Corsica
Denaro
Catania
Greenock
Secretary Long seeks 4 million for Navy costs
Washington January 15 Secretary Long plans to request a 4 million deficiency appropriation to fund a strong Asiatic station force. The bulk covers expenses tied to the Chinese troubles and the Philippine rebellion. Birmingham January 15 Captain N H Fraser offers a 500 dollar reward for his son Bass Fraser said kidnapped from a Atlanta school.
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Long
Navy
Washington
Asiatic
Congress
Philippines
Birmingham
Aia
N. H. Fraser
Union Springs
Albion Hixon
Place
Bass Frazer
Atlanta
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DeWitt
S. H. Scallin
Calfee
The
Methodist Church
Old Fellows and Rebekahs United
Progressive House
Dilatory Senate
J. B. Acres
Grand Portage
Isi
Heekin’s Line of
Orient
C. Burnside
Ioc
A. Hi. Mitchell
Bailey, South Dakota
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