Week's Resume Highlights From The Capital
A mixed page item notes local notices and business updates including Beecham's Pills as a laxative remedy, street grading on First Street, a county Sunday School convention in Mitchell, a May birth, oil and machine suppliers Knowles Greene and J. K. Smith money to loan on farms, burglaries at M. M. Smith, and train layovers boosting downtown commerce. Also reports a Buckeye harvesting machinery agent appointment, a clerical certification for F D Powers, a schooner debut for Commodore Spangler, a hose team mishap, and a caution card from the St Paul Globe about a former subscription solicitor. The World’s Dispensary product pitches appear alongside community notices, church services, and remarks on local veterans events at the courthouse with sermon text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecham
First Street
Mitchell
Sid W. Smith
Knowles & Greene
Weller
Jas. Gormley
R. C. Irvine
Henry Parry & Co
Will Dodson
California
J. K. Smith
M. M. Smith
South Milwaukee Train
F.D. Powers
Interior Department
Commodore Spangler
J. W. Rice
Mr. Teall
W. H. Tournaure
Roger Powell
J. &. Smith
St. Paul
Dr. Pierce
Ely
A. F. Newman
Grayling, Mich
Convention of Superintendents in Huron Meeting
County superintendents of schools will meet in convention at Huron May 30 to June 2. County Superintendent Bras will read a paper titled A State Pupils Reading Circle. A Milwaukee Road time card change shortens the Chicago trip. south train now departs at 12 30 p m and arrives next morning at 4 45. Memorial services will be observed on the Sunday before Decoration Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Bras
Chicago
Milwaukee Road
Taken to Her Last Home
Mrs. W N Perry died at four o clock this morning at age 51 in Mitchell after a long illness worsened by grip and dropsy. Married 33 years to W N Perry, she leaves six children, three living. She belonged to the Baptist church and W R C. Funeral services are at 2 30 this afternoon at the residence before interment in Woonsocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.N. Perry
Mitchell
W. N. Perry
Baptist Church
Woonsocket
Pleasant wedding at the Alex Mitchell parlors
The marriage of Homer Sampson of the Milwaukee road to Miss Nannie Conant was solemnized by Father Ahern at 8:30 p m with friends and relatives present. The reception featured elaborate decor and a rich repast, and the couple departed on the eastbound train for a brief honeymoon as well wishers offered gifts. A Republican interview with farmers reports good wheat and a large corn plantings, with optimism despite bad weather. John Schmidt of Beulah township notes 40 acres of corn up and a recently painted house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Mitchell
Homer Sampson
Milwaukee Road
Nannie
J. F. Conant
Father Ahern
John Schmidt
Beulah
C. C. Bras
Wm. Duncan
Mitchell
J. M. Adams
F. D. Powers
H. L. Bras
Kate Earl
Aaron Earl
Union Township
G. J. Hurning
E. P. Boyden
Charley
Lack Welch
Nebraska
Hank Mabbot
John Yarrow
P. Or
Frank G. Wellman
1. F
Will Abraham
P. Ors. S
John K. Johnson
D. G. Eno
L. Scott
Harry Perkins
C. F
Reubin Hughes
Jock Davis
T. S. Wolcott
P. Ors
Jacob Hughes
Frank Hatch
C. W. Kellie
Wat on Eighth Anu County Sept Bras Education Effort
Bras has been promoting education in country schools by grading them and building a solid foundation. He led the eighth annual graduating examination last Saturday with an 86 passing score. Ten students passed: Henry Hendricson Fressia Farrell Estella Pine Lizzie Sherman Alice Comstock Nellie Pollard Annie Dougherty M Isabella Tyler Blanche Mayes Dessie Daniels Medith Burke Alice Daniels Alvena Anderson. The graduating exercises are set for June 25 with plans for a day of enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anu
Bras
Henry Hendricson
Fressia Farrell
Estella M
Pine
Lizzie Sherman
Alice Comstock
Nellie Pollard
Annie Dougherty
M. Isabella Tyler
Blanche Mayes
Dessie Daniels
Medith Burke
Alice Daniels
Alvena Anderson
Scoville and Thomas Wed In Lisbon Township Ceremony
At noon Wednesday S G Scoville and Emma Thomas united in marriage at the bride’s parents home in Lisbon township with Rev Teall of the Baptist church officiating. The groom is a reporter for The Republican and the bride is daughter of Daniel and Mrs Thomas, respected locals. The Republican offers congratulations and Hon W V Lucas endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with praise for coughs and whooping cough prevention. 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by L O Gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Scoville
Emma Thomas
Lisbon Township
Teall
The
Baptist Church
Daniel Thomas
W. V. Lucas
I[owa
L. O. Gale
Mitchells Patriotism Memorial Day Parade and Services
Memorial day events in the city open with a Main street parade led by Gen. Ball and a G A R monument ceremony at the cemetery. Veterans, Relief Corps, and Citizens participate, followed by a lunch, then an afternoon gathering at the opera house with Judge D Haney delivering an extemporaneous address praising northern loyalty and martyrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Veterans and Relief Corps
University
Misses Lee
Messrs
Priors
Pehrson
Boggs
Teall
the Baptist Church
Main Street
Ball
St. Bernard
Dean
Kvess
Relief Corps
R. T. Robinson
Opera House
Mr. Williams
D. Haney
America
Memorial at grave of Sir Knight John C McBride
Sir Knights of St Bernard Commandery gathered in a hollow square around the grave of Sir Knight John C McBride at the cemetery. Prelate J H Babcock delivered a memorial tribute as bouquets were strewed over the coffin and a brief prayer followed before the procession reformed for the return to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight McBride
Old Soldiers Praise W A C Lunch and Parade Honors
Old soldiers praised the W A C for a pleasant lunch. Knights Templars appeared in handsome uniforms on horseback. A cornet band was missed in the procession. Judge Haney’s address drew high praise. Flowers donated by ladies decorated graves as late season limited blooms. Main street flags hung, but decorations were modest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templars
Sunday School Convention at Davison County
The seventh annual Sunday schools convention of Davison county takes place at the Nitch ell Methodist church on Sunday June 5. The program covers morning and afternoon sessions with a range of speakers including Edward A. Patrick J. A. Kipp and Rev Geo Williams. Delegates and contributions to State Sunday School work are urged. free entertainment offered. Also notes ads for Brandreth's Pills and Chamberlain's remedy with local druggist reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
Methodist Church
Nitchell
Edward A. Patrick
J. A. Kipp
S. S. Work
Rev
H. Teall
May Wright
R. N. Kratz
Geo. Williams
Mitchell News Briefs and Local Classifieds
R C Irvine leaves Mitchell with family for Waterloo Iowa after ten years in town where he served as chief of police. Readers are reminded of a St Madison Democrat item praising Chamberlains Pain Balm for sprains. Advertisements seek five dozen potatoes and agents for Dakota Hail Association. Tom Ball buys west Third street lot for a new house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Irvine
Waterloo
Iowa
Irvine
Mitchell
Local Social Notes Open Spring Season in Mitchell Area
Community residents visit relatives in nearby towns, announce church events and Decoration Day, and report local travels. A new baseball club forms with named players, and several residents plan visits or moves, including Miss Lou Hatch's return and Prof. Eno’s job change.
Nervine touted to cure nervous diseases and restore health
Dr Miles Restorative Nervine is claimed to cure headaches blues nervous prostration sleeplessness neuralgia St Vitus dance fits hysteria and also build up the body Two testimonials report weight gain and improved sleep Mrs L B Millard of Dunkirk NY says she gained eight pounds in two weeks and sleeps easily Trial bottles and free book offered at S H Scallin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles Medical Co
R. McDougall
Auburn
Ind
Dr. Miles
S. H. Scallin
L. B. Millard
Dunkirk
N.Y
Brown & Maybury
Cortland
N. Y
Suspect in M. M. Smith Burglary Arrested
Police captured Lester Wise on Wednesday in connection with the M. M. Smith burglary. Wise used pennies totaling one dollar at various locations, and when Mr. Smith identified the coins Wise was detained. His examination is set for tomorrow at 1:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Smith
Lester Wise
Mr. Smith
Wise
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Capital
Dr. Baker
Phae
Jereme
W. N Perry
Wat
Brandreth
Ane
Tish
Wills & Orswell
J. D. Collins
Minneapolis
Mr. Collins
St. Madison
John Roth
Chamberlain
Troy
Watertown
J. W. Malisch
Levina Wallace
Gee. Dowdell
West First Street
Jos. Cottrell
Tom Ball
West Third Street
Dakota Hail Association
Davison
Hutchinson Counties
Association
C. W. Gillis
Rathbun & Gillis
Neighborhood News
Bridgewater
Eno
Colman
Davison County Bank
H. L. Woodruff
Mason City
Methodist
Mr. Wheeler
Plankinton
John Sloan
Emery
Truax
James Haynes
Black Earth
Wis
Black Earth Public School
Annie
Lizzie
Minnie Samuels
H. H. Garey
M. C. Betts
R. W. Edgington
A. Milne
Dr. Atwood
John Jacobson
Salem
Ore
Wm Kaveny
White Lake
John Chantry
Bender Bros
Sheriff Dwight
Clark Raymond
B. A. McMahon
Stanton
Éoet
Hood
Thad
C. S. Hood & CO
Apothecaries
Lowell
Mass
Sarsay
Ringling Brothers
Moscow
Kremlin
Gxo
P. Dix
Leona A. DIX
Drs. DIX
Dentists
Burt
Geo. H. Ball
I. Wendle, M. D
Sanborn and
6Th Streets
Aen m
A.gannon
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