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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
9
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A large Mitchell gathering attended the Saturday service for Joseph Charles Harker at his Sixth Avenue East home. Doctors Wilkinson Nicholson and Youngman led prayers and readings, with an obituary detailing his Wisconsin birth in 1874 and life in Mitchell, his marriage in 1905, and his death from typhoid pneumonia in 1908. attendance included many local business figures, Knights of Pythias members, and relatives, with interment in Oakland, California, following a daylong showing of respect.
Washington sources report Senate confirmations for South Dakota land office roles. Burns becomes register in Sioux City, Bryan to receive Mitchell area, Burke named Rapid City register, Willsie receiver, Irons and Laughlin for Chamberlain, Krits for Aberdeen, with Wagner awaiting final approval. Committee led by Senator Kittredge reviews confirmation in progress.
A large Mitchell social event drew many residents to the city hall auditorium for the first Charity Ball. Mayor Branson led the grand march as Collins orchestra provided music and punch stations scattered the room. St Joseph's hospital expects a substantial donation once bills are settled.
A large gathering of Roosevelt Taft clubs from across South Dakota is planned in Mitchell on Wednesday January 29. Delegates from every county are invited to attend and support Roosevelt policies or back Secretary Taft if Roosevelt declines the nomination. Senator A B Kittredge will deliver the principal political address.
F A Miller announces January 12 winter service to Marmarth North Dakota and local service between Alarlowton and Musselshell Montana. Construction speeds to four miles of track daily with expected connection of lines and Yellowstone bridge at Miles City by mid February. Coast extension aims to Seattle early in 1909.
Facing a money panic, Aurora county treasurer withdrew all county money and stored it in his sock for safekeeping. Now commissioners seek bank bids to earn interest on deposits to benefit the county, aiming for a deal before adjournment.
Miss Sophie Gall and Fred Locks wed six miles south of Scotland when a gun carrying party of about thirty local youths gatecrashed the wedding. Shots and broken glass followed as the crowd argued, but the group agreed to pay 325 in damages and the father dropped the suit.
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