Mitchell Daily News items coverage in town and county
Local notes show visits by Mrs. John Weddoes and others, church dedication trips, circus schedules, and civic updates. Many residents travel, business changes occur in city offices, and social events include a wedding and theater performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weddoes
Charles Trayter
Mark Morris
Artesian
City Hall
Peter Anderson
Christie Johnson
Platte
W. J. Maytum
Messrs
Meisch
Alexandria
Widmann
Percy Smith
A. H. Betts
Thomas Nicholson
Chicago
Tyndall
R. S. Leakley
Brookings
Inaccurate Restitution Over Inventions in Tokyo
A World War II account recalls General Wakashima taking three inventor items, including a gold medal, a Millett chair, and a water bottle. The narrator lent them, prompting authorities to issue them to the general staff. A protest to the War Secretary failed to change the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Manchuria
Wakashima
Induner
Japanese War Office
General Staff
Fukushima
Secretary of War
General Staff Office
Esse
Senota
Hugtind
Og Davis
Scotland protests new table of precedence
A Scottish protest grows over the London Gazette table of precedence. It orders Scottish peers to walk behind English peers of equal rank, citing treaty of union rules while provoking claims Scots are disdained in their own country. Critics call it insulting and demand fairer precedence for Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
London Gazette
England
Great Britain
Ellen Terry Snubbed by Lyceum Women's Club
The Lyceum Women's Club in London refuses Ellen Terry ordinary membership citing original literary work, though supporters argue actresses should be welcomed. Committee members Mrs Humphry Ward and Mrs Craigie led the exclusion amid concerns about changing the club's character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lyceum Woman's Club
Ellenerry
Ellen Terry
Jetters
Humphry Ward
Craigie
York Virginia Works On Safer Fly Paper
Preparations are under way in York Virginia to manufacture an improved fly paper. The sheet is scored so the corners interlock forming a pin that prevents the sticky side from contacting carpets or furniture if it falls to the floor. The invention aims to reduce common mischief caused by traditional fig papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Maxwell
Fort Dodge
Iowa
A. Boylan
Mary Maguire
H. M. Clark
Franee
J.B. Ross
Offalo County
Akron
Ross
Buffalo County
J. G. McCartney
Henrietta
Omaha
Waterloo
Dr. McCartney
Ralph
Will J. George
York
Great Surgeon Retires After Twenty Six Years Practice
Sir Frederick Teeves, a renowned English surgeon, has retired after twenty six years of practice. He explains he quit due to the constant heavy workload and the exhausting pace of performing major operations every morning. He says he has no nervous system and never needed a bed for rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Teeves
Improved fare offers timber buyers chance at inexpensive land
A historic notice urges landseekers to buy small timber tracts via a portable mill option. It claims access to thousands of acres that yield substantial board footage and promotes tickets to Cableau 3 with low rates and land certainties for buyers through a land agency in Cumberland, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cableau 3
Landseekers
Aas
Midtese Uecke
Lgbhcy
Cumberl Amd
Vis
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Clarion PD
Mr. Hardy
Dakota Wesleyan
City Auditor
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A. Ts. Betts’ Grain
Keith
City
Justice McKinley
J.T. Morrow
Sioux City
Fair Ground
Mr. Morrow
J. W. Seaman
IT. R. Kibbee
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Milwaukee
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Barnum & Bailey’s
Gentry
Campbell Bros
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Spearhsh
Mary Tomlin
D. R. Tomlin
Alice Coffin
Nellie Z. Colin
Charles R. Crisp
A. C. Bowdish
Frank J. McLain
Clara Coffin
Fred Thomas
N. H. McLain
Dr. Tatman
Enterprise
Janesville
W. A. Getty, Mitchell
Charles Lord
Delmont
Leeland Nit Co
Mrr. Cord
Pinnehans College of Photography
Wi Ut Canhim
W. G. Biekelhaupt
Dakota Central Velephone Co
Aberdeen
K. N. Norton
Salem
Oregon
South Dakota
Mr. Morton
Ed. Kjelmyr
J. B. Turner & Sons
Maury Avery
Alpena
Board of Education
Miss Avery
Wheeler
Howard
Judeve Whiting
Whiting
Preston
Faust
Labadie
Opera House
Mr. Labadie
Mephisto
Carl Winterhoff
June Williams
Marguerite
Nichols
Mahara
Sengzer
Chicago Journal
Pas
Ayer
Rena E
Whitman
Sio Falis
S. Dak
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mecs
Munn & Co
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General and Savings Bank Business
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Main St
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Faribault Rug Co
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