Minstrel Show Delights Crowded Gate Theatre Audience
Knights of Columbus minstrel show at The Gate theatre draws a large crowd with a Japanese garden set and lavish costumes. Bobby Johnston Bert Johnston and others entertain as Rathbun’s orchestra provides music and the act earns multiple encores amid warm applause.
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Grubbs
John Porter
Earl Brown
Louis Beckwith
W. M. Herbert
Jay Dundas
B. M. Johnston
Jack MceLaughlin
H. G. Nichols
Porter
Johnston
Herbert
Bert Johnston
Romeo and Juliet at The Gale a sorely flawed show
The Dixon company staged Romeo and Juliet at The Gale on Saturday evening and delivered a painful performance. Miss LeFebvre as Juliet showed few reading or acting strengths, while Mr. Vetermann and Peter Pann failed to convincingly portray the lovers. The farce extended to stage gaffes like a dropped sword into the orchestra and a curtain with a performer’s feet protruding, though the scene settings were praised for their prettiness.
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Romeo
Peter Pann
Juliet
Oly
Sousa's Band to Play at Mitchell Corn Palace Week
President Gale and the Mitchell Corn Palace committee have arranged for Phillip Sousa and his band to perform during the week of the corn palace. The contract was signed after discussions with the band’s business manager, marking Sousa's second Mitchell appearance since 1904.
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Corn Palace
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Lost and Found Ads Boost Republican Readers
The Republican highlights its lost and found ads as reliable, urging readers to trust the habit for quick results. The column promotes using classified notices to recover or locate items efficiently.
Senator Gamble Nominated as Senate Votes in Vermillion
The Senate met at noon to elect a United States senator. Gamble received thirty four votes while Sterling, who also sought the seat, and others drew support. Democrats favored Lee with eighteight votes as Gamble and Sterling battled for the nomination.
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Carpenter
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Gamble Wins Nomination Vote for US Senate in House
Pierre January 22 The House opened at two and started Senate nomination ballots Senator Gamble led with 61 votes while Lee received 9 and Sterling 12 Dillon 1 A viva voce tally showed Gamble prevailing amid factional lines with several members voting for Dillon or protesting voting patterns.
Law seeks ten thousand for stock pavilion at Mitewell
Pierre January 19 Special to The Republican Representative Drake introduced a bill in the house appropriating 10000 for the stock pavilion at Mitewell The Cook Glass resolution was adopted in the senate by acclamation and in the house by a vote of 50 to 36 The committee of investigation will report Monday January 21 Perkins offered an amendment to exempt real estate men and new neighbors from anti pass A motion to strike the emergency clause will likely carry
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Perkins
Voting on Resolutions in Pierre Sparks Debate
In Pierre on January 18 the Cook senate joint resolution for investigating the congressional delegation and state officers passed committee. Englesby sought to move Over-Holser’s delegation from the committee rules to the whole. the motion failed 26 to 19. In the house Pariley tried to table the Glass resolution, losing 46 to 40 on faction lines. The Byrnes anti-pass bill advanced but likely will miss the two thirds emergency clause.
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Cook Senate
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House
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Friends of
Former Mitchell Girl Dead
Death notice for Mrs. Myra Buttery formerly Miss Myra Ball daughter of George Hall long resident of the area announced in the Lead Tribune.
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Myra Buttery
Myra Ball
George Hall
Myra May Ball Buttery Dies After Childbirth
Myra May Ball Buttery, born June 28 1874 in Clayton Tr, daughter of Col George H Ball and Mary A Jewett Ball, died January 6 1907 after childbirth near Lead Dakota. She taught at Dakota University and in Lead, married George A Lottery November 29 1905, leaving husband, father, two brothers, and many friends.
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Myra May (Ball) Buttery
George H
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Clayton
Michigan
Mitchell
Dakota University
George
West Main’ Street
Hog Thief Pair Nabbed After Nighttime Pig Theft
Fred Hanson is in the county jail and George Wolcott is sought after a pig theft from William Anderton. In a snow trail the hog was cut and loaded into a buggy. track led to Manson's home five miles north, where the hog was recovered and Manson was brought to town. Sheriff Cook aims to arrest Wolcott.
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Fred Hanson
George Wolcott
Sheriff Cook
William Anderton
Mr. Anderson
Manson
Sioux City Considers Municipal Lighting Plant Plan
Aldermen will discuss building a municipal lighting plant after alderman T Bayne announced plans for a Tuesday night council session. The project could take a year to complete with estimated initial cost near 85 000 and annual operating costs around 8 700 saving about 16 300 yearly versus private lighting contracts.
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T. Bayne
Sioux City Gas and Electric Company
Kayne
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