Notice of Administration for Julia A Cole Estate
Public notice announces that E. administrator of the estate of Julia A Cole in Mitchell, Davis County, requires creditors to present their claims within four months of publication. Claims must be filed at the administrator's office in Mitchell. Dated Jan 8, 1903.
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Cole
Bald
Wien
Mitchell
Davime
Nate
Julia A, Cole
Kaee Bole Poonee
Anders
Katie Hole
Macounty
Davison
Hirore
Davison County
Said County
Pierre
S. D
J. Bach
County Auditor Announces School Fund Loan
Davison county has ten thousand dollars to loan from the permanent school fund. For details see the office of County Auditor in Mitchell South Dakota. Dated December 8, 1902. H. B. Anderson, County Auditor.
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Davison County
Mitchell South Dakota
H. B. Anderson
Plays and players in New York stage season
Walter Walker will play Nat C Goodwin's part in When We Were Twenty one Flora Zabelle replaces Gertrude Quinlan as Annette in King Dodo Edwin Arden and Katherine Grey lead in Ninety and Nine Miriam Lawrence to sing Mrs Hopping for The Toreador Sally In Our Alley is announced for an August extravaganza George W Hobart in an American opera When Johnny Comes Marching Home by Stanislaus Stange is nearing completion
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Walter Walker
Nat C. Goodwin
Flora Zabelle
Gertrude Quinlan
Annette
New York
Edwin Arden
Katherine Grey
Ramsey Morris
Miriam Lawrence
Mrs. Hopping
Francis Wilson
Sally
George W. Hobart
Stanislaus Stange
Dolly Varden
Johnny
A Biblical Measure Guide Then and Now
A compact listing converts ancient units to modern values with measurements such as a farthing at 3 cents a talent of gold at 13 800 dollars and a day’s journey about twenty three and a fifth miles. It notes a cubit near twenty two inches and a hand’s breadth of three and five eighths inches.
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Christian Worle
Reverend denounces theatricals as sinners in church sermon
Francis Murray, stage director of Western Stock Co., writes from Mitchell on January 29, 1903, condemning a sun night sermon that called actors prostitutes and lice ridden. He argues the church should not condemn all performers for the acts of a few and urges ministers to show mercy and charity.
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Republican
Underwood
Boes
House of God
Christ
the Magdalene
Francis Murray
Western Stock Co
Mitchell
Primitive Pumps in Ancient Egypt and China
An article notes the portable water pump and hydraulic screw attribution to ancient Egypt and China. It highlights the chain pump as an ancient, widely used irrigation tool, often operated by tread wheels or animal power, and mentions early steam use for lifting water with uncertain origins.
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Egypt
China
Nile
Greece
Rome
Bees repulse Ninth Lancers at Cawnpore march
A striking relief of Cawnpore recounts the Ninth Lancers routed by a swarm of bees. A village along the march used improvised stockades with hives atop the rampart. An officer struck a hive with his sword causing the forward guard to flee. Sir Hope Grant quickly formed a line believing mutineers attacked.
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Cawnpore
Ninth Lancers
Hope Grant
Three Towns Pledge Unity in South Dakota Capital Fight
A long report traces the 1902 compact among Mitchell Huron and Redfield officials to back a capital move to one of their towns and to support the Senate candidate A B Kittredge. It describes meetings, signatures, and mutual pledges to organize the legislature and present a united front to secure capital resubmission and relocation.
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John Long- Staff
Huronite
Huron Mitchell and
Redfield
Longstaff
Huron
Pierre
Mr. Longstaff
Capital Committee
Mitchell
H. L. Bras
Thos. Fullerton
T. ©. Burns
John Longstaff
Chas. N. Cooper
G.S. Hutchinson
B. E. Beach
John Sauer
John King
H. P. Packard
R. H. McCaughey
T. S. Everett
E. C. Issenhuth
South Dakota
James River Valley
A. B. Kittredge
Senate of
The
United States
L. Branson
C. Betts
Capital removal compact ties Mitchell Redfield Huron
The Pierre move to relocate the state capital prompts a unified pact by Mitchell Redfield and Huron to secure fair legislative action and a public vote. Redfield and Huron are urged to honor the compact until November 1904, despite opposition from other towns.
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Huron
Redfield
Mitchell
Pierre
Longstaff
Ina Smeuch
For sale Two Durham bulls 8 D Olmstead
All persons having unsettled accounts against my husband Geo H Brooks deceased will please render me an itemized statement of same as early as possible Mrs Geo H Brooks
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Geo. H. Brooks
Geo, H. Brooks
Substances miscast as Golden Medical Discovery claims
The text warns against substitutes touted as just as good as Golden Medical Discovery, labeling them shadows of the medicine. It asserts cures behind every claim and notes Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as remedies for biliousness.
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Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Dx Pierce
Long life of Col John Vernor Hamilton ends at 84
Col Hamilton born Sept 9 1818 near Ira New York led a lengthy career as contractor and hotel builder across New York Michigan Illinois Wisconsin and South Dakota. He died at the Columbia house at 1 oclock with family by his bedside his wife predeceased him by 25 years. Funeral arrangements follow.
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John Vernor Hamilton
Col. Hamilton
Columbia House
McLaughlin
W. D. Marsh
Cooperstown
N. D
W. Hamilton
Gardner, Ill
BE. D. Hamilton
Westover
Lyman County
Ira
N. Y
Auburn
N.o
Fulton
Hannibal
Decatur
Mich
Minooka
Ill
Chicago
Lone Rock
Wis
Dakota
Mitchell
Kimball
The
Sanborn
Raymond
Mitchel
Gardner
Revival Stirs Cowboys Enter Fort Pierre Church
In Fort Pierre an unexpected revival at a local church drew two cowboys who had ridden in and sat in the back. The evangelist urged a stand for Jesus but none rose until the cowboys declared they would stand with him, shocking the crowd and helping spur a successful conclusion to the meeting.
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Quacoma Argus
Fort Pierre
Jesus
Mr. Jesus
Pard
When a Man Has Money Poem by Whiligwood
A humorous verse reflects on money brightening life and social praise. It playfully notes sunny skies, smiling crowds, and eager offers of companionship as wealth grows. The narrator questions if money charms are genuine or just appearances in a carefree, lyric style.
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Whligwood
Plaindeater
Advice to Fathers from a Chicago Post Cartoon
A dialogue between a mature father and a younger man discusses income limits and parenting. The elder warns that repeating a clever child’s sayings can cheapen the child. instead he suggests recording the memories in a book and later destroying it. The piece reflects gentle humor on family advice from the Chicago Post.
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Chicago
George
Evolution of the Iceman and the prehistoric mosquito
A fragmentary exchange recalls a professor describing the prehistoric mosquito as the Iceman. A listener asks about the creature’s relation to the Icemian and notes interest in Thin 7 Win's theory of ancestral traits. The text is a garbled Bay area snippet from Baltimore.
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Baltimore
KODOL Digestive Aid Promises Health Benefits
An old advertisement touts KODOL as cleansing and toning the stomach and bowels, improving digestion and nervous strain. It claims increased energy for heart and brain, and promotes bottles at $1.00 with a larger size available. Prepared by E. C. DeWitt & Co in Chicago.
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E. C. Dewiet & CO
Chicasgl
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