Mitchell News Briefs Touch on Locals and Events
Local notes report travels of C P Taylor in Milwaukee and C W Adams home from the Merchant Tailors convention. Visitors include Mrs Smith of Vilas and Mrs Rowan of Parker for a chicken show. Frank Summers wed Lannie Hughes in Montrose. the couple planned refreshments for friends. Mortimer Crane Brown joins the Commercial News staff. W E Rathbun’s promotion moves his family to Waterloo. a masquerade is planned in Workman hall. Funeral for Hawkins Carlson’s two year old held. several area residents make moves or attend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Ward
Chicago
Charles
FE. B. van Alstine
Badger Township
C. P. Taylor
C. W. Adams
Milwaukee
Merchant Tailors and Custom Cutters Association
C. Smith
Vilas
A. A. Rowan
Parker
Marvin A. Reeves
E. J. Garmong
Council Bluffs
Iowa
O. E. Garmong
E. J. Mannix
The
Comercial News
Sioux
Agnes Tenney
Omaha
Minneapolis
D. L. Tenney
Frank Summers
Montrose
Lannie Hughes
Frank
Peanut Brigade
Chas. Hoon’s
Chas. Murray
Schaller
Ed Leehan
Geo Evans
Murray
Sioux City
Mitchell
Mortimer Crane Brown
White Lake Wave
Sioux City Journal
Brown
W. E. Rathbun
Waterloo
Rathbun
J. I. Case Co
W. H. Gray
Quack
Taylor
Beadle
State Normal School
Madison
J. M. Wood
H. Jesse
Grace Buss
Ethan
J.M Nissen
Yankton
Geo. R. Douthit
M. N. Lee
Ashton
Wells
Minnesota
Mark Harris
West Third Street
Workman Hall
Black Hawks Tribe
John Hursby
Canton
Sioux Falls
Geo. A. Silsby
O. L. Branson
Highmore
Mitchell Cattle Co
G. Boyce
New Hampton
Boyce
Hawkins Carlson
Mitchell Wins Favor as Site for Firemen Tournament
South Dakota Firemen Association board met in Mitchell to select the three day tournament dates June 24 25 26 with Mitchell favored for hosting. Officers A F Grimm Geo Liko A W Tucker C A Vaughan and John Fanslow attended. E L Parshall named corresponding secretary to handle local arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
South Dakota Firemens Association
A. F. Grimm
Parkston
Geo. Liko
A. W. Tucker
Canton
C. A. Vaughan
Vermillion
John Fanslow
Yankton
Mitchell
E. L. Parshall
Riverside People and Local Notices Abridged
Riverside reports Mrs. M J Burns returns home after weeks away as her mother dies January 25. EB A White travels to Beresford on business. Locals recall Dr Willits lecture Sunshine. attendees say it lacked warmth. Mr White with Edna and Loyd Wallis visit S A Johnson. B T Millard and A E Jackson conduct today’s business trips to Mitchell and Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
M. J. Burns
Mr. White
Edna
Loyd Wallis
S. A. Johnson’s
B. T. Millard
Mitchell
A. E. Jackson
Fulton
Poultry Show Draws Visitors Despite Fewer Birds
Attendance at the poultry show grew with many outsiders among exhibitors from Luverne Plankinton Watertown Ashton and Parker. Judge Russell awarded high scores with some birds reaching the nineties. A Luverne rooster with a bone through its comb drew notable curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
James Riggs
Luverne Minn
F. L. Bramble
Watertown
W. G. Andrews
Plankinton
W. A. Shelhamer
Luverne
Minn
Ashburn Farm
S. L. Chapin
H.S. Fletcher
Plymouth Rocks
J. H. Townley
Ashton
Percy Rundell
S. A. Kimball
Parker
L. D. Conniff
Fargo
N. D
Crabbe & Dille
M. Mabee
Golden Wyandottes
Fred Klopping
Yankton
Public Sale Of J D Ikeiley Personal Property
J D Ikeiley will hold a public sale of his personal property at NW 44 of Sec 6 Lisbon township five miles south of Mt Vernon beginning 10 oclock a m on Tuesday Feb 4. Items include 400 bushels corn 200 bushels seed wheat farm machinery 5 horses 86 head cattle 70 bushels sorted potatoes 40 tons hay with cash terms under 10 dollars cash over 10 one year on approved security at 10 percent interest 2 percent cash discount lunch at noon auctioneers Boyden Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Ikeiley
Lisbon Township
Mt. Vernon
Boyden & Welch
The Mother's Favorite Cough Remedy
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy described as pleasant safe for children and adults. It targets coughs colds croup and whooping cough with no opium or injurious drugs and is sold by all druggists.
Johnston and Library Feud Over Carnegie Donation
The Gazette and The Republican clash over coverage of Andrew Carnegie's $10,000 gift for Mitchell's public library. The Republican defends its timely report and endorses the project while accusing the Gazette of castigation and groundless charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Public Library
The
Gazette
Republican
Johnson
Johnston
Carnegie
Mitchell
Stevens Sentence Postponed for Appeal
Fred L. Stevens of Plankinton appeared before Judge Smith at an adjourned circuit court session to receive his sentence for receiving money for the Plankinton bank while knowing it insolvent. The judge postponed sentencing to allow Stevens attorneys to perfect an appeal to the supreme court. A new sentencing date is set for Monday February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Stevens
Plankinton
Smith
Circuit Court
Plankinton Bank
Stevens
Supreme Court
School Money to Loan at 6 Percent in Davison County
Davison County offers five thousand dollars from the permanent school fund to loan at six percent. Apply at the county auditor's office. Dated January 30, 1902. H. B. Anderson, County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
H. B. Anderson
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Clauss
General Hardware
Daily Republican
Mitchell and
Mitchell and Vicinity
VanAlstine’s
Blendon
Storla
Andy Scott
Mr. Edwards
Harry Perkins
Goodwin Walker
Letcher
Bradford Sawyer
Frank Baughman
Emery
Lotta Barrett
Neil McKillip
Father Hoffman
A. O. U. W. Hall
Mr. Baughman
McFady
Board of Control of Firemen’s Association
Mitchell Tourna
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