Mitchell Brick and Tile Co opens in town plant
The Mitchell Brick and Tile Co started its plant at the southeast corner of the fairgrounds, employing local capital and an experienced manager. The 20 000 investment features a modern 35 000 brick per day capacity, two kilns, a 75 horsepower dynamo, and a rail siding for rapid handling. The first order comes from Mitchell Power Co for its new electric light and gas plant.
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Mitchell
Mitchell Brick and Tile Co
Manaver Diinm
Fair Grounds
Milwaukee Track
Northwest
Mitchell 7Power Co
Mitchell Power Co
Preacher and Friends Greet Bride and Groom in Mitchell
Rev. E. M. Jeffers and his bride arrived in Mitchell on the Milwaukee passenger train at 10 15 and were welcomed with a cordial reception. The scene reflected warm community hospitality as friends offered congratulations and best wishes for the couple.
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Jeffers
Katherine Clost
Webster City
Iowa
The
Baptist Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
Milwaukee
Young Peoples’ Society of the Church
Odd Fellows
Mitchell Hotel
Orier
Mr. Jeffers
E. M. Jeffers
Mitchell
Y.M.C.A. Platform Meeting Draws City Leaders and 150 Prospects
About 100 men gathered at the city hall for a Y.M.C.A. platform meeting presided by Chairman Reamer. Mayor Hitchcock and S. H. Scallin spoke along with Superintendent Mason and Mr. Parsons who announced the soliciting committee has about 150 men ready to join. A committee explores suitable quarters for the Y.M.C.A. in the city.
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Reamer
Hitchcock
S. H. Scallin
Mason
Elmore
Minn
Parsons
Prominent Missionary to Visit Mitchell this Weekend
Adjutant Lewis from the Salvation Army and Raj Putra will visit Mitchell on Friday Saturday and Sunday July 3 4 and 6. He spent seven years as a missionary in India dresses in Indian costume sings native songs and shows idols and relics. The visit is a rare chance to hear a live India mission field missionary and announcements of speaking times will follow from Capt and Mrs C V Lannhholm.
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Adjutant Lewis
Salvation Army
India
Mitchell
Lewis
Raj Putra
India Mission
Mr. Lewis
C. V. Lannhholm
Card of Thanks for Daughter and Sister
We express heartfelt thanks to friends schoolmates and neighbors who assisted during the sickness and death of our beloved daughter and sister Warren Wells and family.
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Warren Wells
Pukwana Tornado Wipes Out Town and Crops
A severe tornado struck Pukwana South Dakota late Saturday night, destroying most buildings including churches and the depot. The storm, accompanied by hail and heavy rain, ruined crops over a wide area and caused extensive property losses estimated at around 800000 with multiple farms and the Carpenter Sanborn ranch heavily damaged.
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Pukwana
Brule County
Mitchell
Milwaukee St. Paul
Milwaukee
Carpenter-Sanborn
Carpenter-Sanborn Ranch
D. M. Fell
Will Mholleran
M. A. Glass
Pukwan
Tornado Hits Ciloton Minnesota Killing Seven
A tornado struck Ciloton Minnesota at 5 35 PM Saturday killing seven people and injuring twenty five. Twenty houses a printing office and two churches were blown down. Names listed include Morton Highins Thomas Rockwell Miss Kate Mills Sprunberry Mrs Olds Nicholson and daughter Mrs Vandermark. Missing: Mrs WT W Johnson. A partial injured list follows.
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Lottie Rockwell
Bert Rockwell
Rachael Riggins
James Morrow
George Phalen
Father Keavey
Graceville
Minn
Clinton
Chicago
Episcopal
Ortonville
Wheaton
Minnesota
Milwaukee Road
Milbank
S. D
Ciloton
Morton Highins
Thomas Rockwell
Kate Mills
Sprunberry
Olds Nicholson
Vandermark
WT. W. Johnson
Indignant Women Whip Drunk Tailor in Mitchell
Five or six women tied Gus Splitz, a Mitchell tailor feared on the south side, and flogged him with buggy whips after he returned home drunk and assaulted his wife and daughter. Police jailed him after he pleaded guilty to drunken and disorderly conduct. neighbors sympathize with the family while the women defend their actions.
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Mitchell
Gus Splitz
Splitz
Spiitz
Markham
Gus
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Diehl & Brown
Mitchell, South Dakota
J. W. Broadbent & Company
Main Street
Bidwell Land & Loan CO
Aaa
Heera Cactus Oil
Olney & Medaid
Mansfastarers
Sua LLIN BROS # Dius
Dean
Webster
Kelley’s Land Co
Gale Theatre Bldg
Mitchell, S.D
Mitchell Brick and Tile Works
Sioux City
Dumm
Ladies’ “Aid Society
Pastor
Ternoon
May
Hitchcock and Others
penter-Sanborn Ranch
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