Prophet Hicks Predicts July Weather in Michill Capital
Rev Hicks offers July outlook with multiple storm periods and temperature swings. He foresees storms around the 9th to 11th, plus further disturbance near the 14th to 15th and 18th to 23rd, then a reactionary cool spell before a warm spell late month. Overall rainfall not abundant, with drought concerns in New England and Canada spreading inward over two to three years.
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Srl Hicks
Equator
New England
Canada
A Dutch Wedding Customs Compared With English Rites
The piece describes Dutch weddings with couples entering two by two, a semicircle seating arrangement around the pulpit, scripture readings, and a minister's lengthy admonition. Prayers are read aloud without kneeling and Bibles are distributed by the state to the couple and relatives before the marriage is registered.
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Holland
Witty exchanges and quips from old newspaper snips
A collage of brief quotations from the Boston Commercial Bulletin and an Exchange snippet. The baker and butcher banter about wagers and dough while Mrs Sububs contemplates a maid’s vacation, revealing light social humor. The final note contrasts blockhead and genius as akin in a single respect.
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Boston Commercial Bulletin
Mrs. Sububs
Mr. Sububs
Notable Oldline Figures and Facts From Recent Records
General Lew Wallace plans a Ben Hur style chariot race for the Indiana state fair this fall. John H. Benton completes forty years in the United States bureau of pensions. Mrs. Jennie Busineau of Lancaster Mass 105 has seen eight of her fourteen children die of old age. Frederick C Howe declines a Porto Rico cabinet post. A third set of natural teeth emerges in Nathan Bal linger aged eighty. Lt General Miles says soldiers should buy beef and butcher it themselves. Chicago contractor Joseph Downey returns from two world tours for a $5 000 bet on a $20 win. Miss Mary E Prettyman writes 17 500 words in six and a half hours. world champion claim. Edward Rudolph Johnes dies in New York. Prince Imra adopts as son of Col Owen J Sweet. he is in Boston. John Bellis resigns as postmaster at Kingwood N J after forty seven years, office passed to William S Carver. Miss Laura Miriam Cornelius Oneida Indian on Wisconsin reserve writes a book of tribal legends and plans a novel about Oneida history with a grammar and dictionary.
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Lew Wallace
John H. Benton
United States Bureau of Pensions
Jennie Busineau
Lancaster
Mass
Frederick C. Howe
Cleveland
Porto Rico
Hunt
Nathan Ballinger
Newcastle
Ind
Miles
Joseph Downey
Chicago
Mary E. Prettyman
Washington
Edward Rudolph Johnes
Venezuela
England
New York
Prince Imra
Sulu
Owen J. Sweet
Twenty-eighth United States Infantry
Boston
John Bellis
Kingwood
N. J
Williams
Carver
Mr. Bellis
Laura Miriam Cornelius
Wisconsin
Plays and Players Prominent Theatrical Moves Cited
A proposed ben efit for Janauschek is noted. Lulu Glaser tours the south in Dolly Varden garnering praise. J H Stoddard returns to Halifax after 1856. Miss Suzanne Sheldon joins Charles Richman in Victor Mapes next season. Robert Hilliard debuts Number 973 co authored with Edwin Holland. Mrs Brown Potter secures Tristan und Isolde platform version from Louis N Parker. Beerbohm Tree to stage The Darling of the Gods in London with a special company. Harry Connor Viola Carlstedt and Stella Hammerstein join Blanche Ring's company for George W Lederer.
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Janauschek
Lulu Glaser
Dolly Varden
J. H. Stoddard
Halifax
Suzanne Sheldon
Charles Richman
Victor Mapes
Robert Hilliard
Himself
Edwin Holland
Mrs Brown Potter
Louis N. Parker
Beerbohm Tree
London
Mr. Tree
Harry Conor
Viola Carlstedt
Stella Hammerstein
George W. Lederer
Blanche Ring
Editorial Flings and Quotable Quips
A New York policeman files a bankruptcy petition and a stroke of satire hits at stamps and heroes. Readers note: oddities from editorials lampoon public figures, sports, and social trends with district era flavor.
Cynicisms on marriage and social pretenses
A wry survey of how friends gossip about couples and use compliments to influence others. It notes marriage quickens proposals, urges listening to dissenting opinions, and jokes that aging trends return while Sabbath keeping and corkscrew fashion fade.
Examinations for Pharmacist Licenses Held in The Mitchell
The State Board of Pharmacists led by I A Keith E C Lent and Dr F Jones arrived by the Omaha road to conduct registrations. Twenty men sat the mid summer exams at The Mitchell with larger spring cohorts noted. At Aberdeen Mr Bent reported the spring class of 39 as the largest yet examined.
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State Board of Pharmacists
I. A. Keith
Lake Preston
E. C
Lent
Dell Rapids
F. Jones
Watertown
City
Omaha Road
Mitchell
Aberdeen
Bent
Notice to Hunters in Lisbon Township
Non residents are warned not to hunt in Lisbon township or face trespass penalties under law.
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Lisbon Township
Resolutions of Endorsement for Prof Rothenberger
The Dakota University senior class mourns the removal of Prof Rothenberger praising his competence and Christian example. They urge the board to reinstate him and send copies to each board member. Signed by Ernest P Shepherd and others. Also an advertisement seeks a competent girl for general housework.
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Rothenberger
Dakota University
Prof. Rothenberger
Trouble Begins At First Back Ache With Mitchell People
A Fergus Falls Minnesota city official testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his wife’s back pain and kidney dysfunction after spring 1898 use. He endorses the remedy and urges others to try Doan's, 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
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Dean
John Hyatt
Fergus Falls
Minn
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Advertised Letters at Mitchell Post Office 1903 List
The weekly list shows uncalled letters at Mitchell post offices as of July 8 1903. Recipients include Roy Hall McLane Archie McLeod Dan McVey Lorana Miller W E Miller E B Quinn H Snider and others. Callers should say advertised. unclaimed items after two weeks go to the dead letter office.
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Mitchell
Hall
Roy McLane
Archie McLeod
Dan McVey
Lorana Miller
W. E. Miler
E. B. Quinn
E. W. Suter
Snider
Rea
Sbras
Davison County Court Notices From Mitchell Era
South Dakota court notices involve plaintiff John D Holleran versus Mattie Louise Holleran in Davison County. Probate orders for estate of George N Wiswell appoint hearing to sell Lot 1 in Block 7 in S C Burr addition Mitchell with publication in Mitchell Capital.
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Crate of
South Dakota
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Davison County
John D. Holleran
Mattie Louise Holleran
Mitchell
Davison
George N. Wiswell
Clara M. Wiswell
S. C. Burr
Mitchell Capital
Estate of Emma Kindelan Deceased Notice
Estate of Emma Kindelan deceased. Administrator invites creditors to present claims with vouchers within four months after notice, to be filed at the administrator’s Mitchell office in Davison County South Dakota. Dated June 6 1903.
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Wig
Davison
Cyrus Abbott
South Dakota
Edward C. Abbott
Kate Abbott
George 4. Abbott
Fred M. Abbott
Charles N. Abbott
Harlan Abbott
Ben W. Abbott
Carrie B. Abbott
Ralph E. Abbott
George Abbott
Frank Abbott
Nellie Abbott
Lula Abbott
Rolland Abbott
Minnie Abbott
Thomas Abbott
Mahlon Abbott
Ada Abbott
Mitchell
Mitchell South Dakota
A. D
Abbey
Cattrell
Seal
Hxgbert E. Hitchcock
J Spangler
Mitchell, So
Circuit Court
Javison County
Emma Kindelan
Em Kindelan
State of
Owott
W. Abbott
Cs. W. Abbott
Mitchell, S. D
Estate of J W Dabney deceased creditors notice
Notice by Gaylord H Dabney and Samuel Smith executors of the estate of J W Dabney asks all creditors to present their claims with vouchers within months after the first publication. Agent J J Spangler to receive claims at his office in Cl Pakoti ell Davison County South. Dated June 22, 19.
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J. W. Dabney
Urs
Gaylord H. Dabney
Samuel Smith
Ainst
J. J. Spangler
Mitel
Cl Pakoti Ell
Davison
South
H. Dapney
Samuel C
J. W. di
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Kansas
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Sioux City Tribune
Indianapolis Sentinel
Lexington
Milwaukee Sentinel
State Board of Pharmacy
Aspir
Ing Pharmacists
J. N. Crow
Ernest P Shepherd
John B Wait
Jessie Walrath
Paul M Brown
Lulu Berryman
Albert C Kingsbery
Marie White
Eben W Noyes
W A Shurtleff
Orwin K Peck
Geo. E. Foster
America
Adam
Sells Brothers
Jas. A. Bailey
Peter Sells
Lewis Sells
W. W. Cole
ENIC
Inceimsn
Europe
Ann Royaiy
Roosevelt Rough Riders
Spain
Eddy
Ryan
New York City
U.S
Etreeta
Merrick
LIN Bros! Drue
T. J. Spangler
AlsoEney
PrSintitt
H. Wixsor
Petitioner
Danna
W. Abbey
Attests
Feesa
Herbert E. Hitchcock
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