County Superintendent Reports on Education Efforts
Certificates issued to Archie Atkinson Edith Crewell and others. Loomis school gains new district division if Badger township petitions. Lisbon No. 20 night school thrives with 14 youths. County buys a typewriter to aid official printing. State apportionment distributed among Mitchell Mt Vernon Ethan and rural schools. Mattie Gordon hosts basket supper spelling school proceeds for window shades. Philippine correspondence project links county students with Filipino peers through Mitchell connections. Davison County teachers' association meeting covers morals duty and current history with songs to open proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Atkinson
Edith Crewell
Nellie Anarma Watkins
Maude Grace
Ovear Scott
Nettie Woissetier
Mewe
Hate Nastig
Ofsa
Atscot
Redfield Thoosa B. A
SD. EB. A
Black Hills
Mae Lewis
Loomis
Chicago
Miss Lewis
Badger Township
H. G. Coursey
Lisbon No. 20
Mitchell
Mt. Vernon
Ethan
Mattie Gordon
Victor
Miss Gordon
Daisy Cooley
Mitchell City
W. N. Risdon
Philippine Islands
Mactan
P. I
Frank M. D.mataga
Opon
Mactan Island
Province of Cebu
Philippine Adslands
Davison County
Teachers’ Association
W. O. Crampton
Susie Wittstruck
J. L. Gallagher
S. C. Cathout
Association
Sheriff Notice of Sale in Davison County South Dakota
In the Fourth Judicial Circuit Court of Davison County an execution on a monetary judgment in favor of Frank Weller against L C Mott leads to public sale of the defendant's described personal property. The sale on February 15, 1904 at 10 a.m. in Baker Township will settle the judgment of $1,846.75 plus accrued costs and interest at 7 percent.
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L. ( Mott
Han
Fourth Judicial Circuit Court
South Dakota
Davisin
Frank Weller
L. C. Mott
Thave
Lansing
Baker Township
Mitchell
Prosper High School Yell Shakes Audience At Meeting
Miss Rhoda Miller of Ethan sings with her guitar accompaniment as Prosper high school pupils, led by S C Coathout, draw cheers from attendees. J L Gallagher and others from the district note the boldness of Prosperites, planning to “load” muskets for the February meeting. Attendees include J L Gallagher W Crampton Edith Beall Emma Strand Emma Wittstruck Petronilla Cullen Pearl Hull Lillie Dunk Annie Clemens Lena Miller Will Tobin and Regina Scheick among others.
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Rhoda Miller
Ethan
S. C. Cathout
Prosper
J. C. Gallagher
J. L. Gallagher
Coathout
Crampton
Edith Beall
Emma Strand
Emma Wittstruck
Petronilla Cullen
Pearl Hull
Lillie Dunk
Annie Clemens
Lena Miller
Will Tobin
Margaret Crampton
Benny Scheick
Lizzie Crampton
Peter Moore
Hikel Carlson
Frieda Hoffman
Georgie on dieting in a child’s diary and kitchen rules
A child laments parental rules on sweets and dieting while imagining a future where boys share their parents’ dietary restrictions. The piece ends with an advertisement for Kidney-Ettes claiming quick kidney cure from L. O. Gale at 25 cents.
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L. O. Gale
A Novelty to Him in a Cincinnati Talking Scene
A brief exchange from the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune features a man from Cincinnati remarking on his conversational choices and commenting on homeliness as he speaks with a woman. The dialogue underscores social vanity in a light, humorous tone.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Conversation Snippet Shows Tension Between Two Speakers
A brief dialogue at 11 30 p m reveals a tense exchange. One speaker requests memory after departure while the other dismisses with a tired reply. The fragment hints at unresolved affection and potential future opportunity.
Morning Birds Work for Man and Rocky Mountain Tea Endures
The piece extols early birds and Rocky Mountain Tea as constant helpers for people, praising their reliability from first light through night. Scallin Bros.
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Rocky Mountain
Eczema Cure Touted by Cuticura for Baby Hair Loss
An 1898 letter from Mrs. C. W. Burges describes infant eczema on the scalp cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment after repeated failures with other treatments. Additional notes promote Cuticura products and their promised results for skin and scalp diseases in children and adults, with broad claims of speed and economy.
Handcuff Antic Draws Crowds in Theatrical Scheme
A desperate show promoter in a western city uses a staged handcuff incident during a performance to spur newspaper coverage and public interest. An actress wears a handcuff until the police chief secretly removes it amid questions from reporters. The ploy succeeds as papers run dramatic accounts drawing crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piaying
William Loftus
Reader Magazine
Dean's Kidney Pills Claim Kidney Cure Endorsement
A Fargo North Dakota dairy proprietor testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his persistent kidney and back pain after a single purchase at Wilson's pharmacy. He endorses the product and urges others to use the Dean's brand, sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co in Buffalo New York.
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Harvey Reed
Fargo, N. D
Riverside Dairy
Wilsor
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Will probate notice for Robert Channon estate in Davison SD
State of South Dakota in Davison County court publishes probate notice for the estate of Robert Channon deceased. The hearing to prove the will and the application for letters testamentary by William F Channon is set for January 29, 1904 at Mitchell court, with interested parties invited to appear. Judge W Abbey signs the notice with the court seal.
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South Dakota
Davison
Robert Channon
Louisa Channon
Emma Woods
Anna Harvey
Lucy Robey
Lydia Thompson
William F. Channon
Belle Harvey
Clara Channon
Clara
Lotte Channon
Lottie Pettimuill
Hersie Channon
Grace Harvey
Bodrt Channon
Sid Court
Mitchell
W. Abbey
Duvison
Guardian seeks mortgage of warded real estate
In Davison County Court a guardian seeks an order to mortgage warded real estate to support and educate his minor wards Frank Kindelan Gerald Kindelan Emma Kindelan William Kindelan and Stella Kindelan The court requires kin and interested parties to appear January 29 1904 at Mitchell to show cause why the mortgage should not be granted Publication of this order is required in Mitchell Capital for three consecutive weeks before the hearing date
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State of
South Dakota
Davison
O' Frank Kindelan
Gerald Kindelan
Emma Kindelan
William Kindelan
Stella Kindelan
Minora
D. W. Collina
Persne
Frank Kindelan
Mitchell
Davison County
Cald
Mitchell Capital
W. Abbey
Notice of Hearing for Estate in Davison County
Emma Cattrell filed for letters of administration for the estate of T N Kellogg deceased. Hearing set February 8 at 10 a.m. in Mitchell Davison County Court to show cause why the petition should not be granted.
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State of
South Dakota
Davison
T. N. Kelloge
Aophia L Kellogg
T. N. Kellogg
Emma Cattrell
T. N. Kellegar
S. Cattrell
Mitchell
D. D
A. D
Lease of Common School Lands Davison County Auction
Notice that on March 15 1904 all unleased common school lands in Davison county will be offered for lease at public auction between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the front door of the court house in Pierre South Dakota. Dated January 9 1904 C. J. Bach Commissioner of School and Public Lands.
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Davison County
Said County
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Frank Weler
E. Kinrien
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Divison
T. J. Spangler
Pinintifi
Georgie
Chicago Record-Herald
Scallin Bros
Mortimer Durand
Washington
Mortimer
London
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
South
Suivensial Vcheme
Nn Theatrical Dacas
Goethe
Bridget
MAINS
Olah
Remeuy
Aecdaal
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Pierre
C. J. Bach
Prussian
Ferris
J. H. Ferris
A. B. Hager
Champeny Block
Preston &Ghannest
LAN
S., DD
Ray Smith
Butterfield’s
Ww. A. Branch
R. D. Prescott
Mitchell, S. D
Foley
L. M. Ruggles
Reasoner
Iowa
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