Gale’s drug store and James Leslie offer bargains and seeds
The column lists Gale’s and James Leslie’s as selling a wide range of goods from books and stationery to seeds like German millet and plants. It notes discounts on stock, a general sale at cost, and various drug store remedies from Shiloh’s Cure to Warnes products. It also mentions local events and upcoming projects in Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Leslie
Gaie
Gale's
Paris
Shiloh
Warne
Masonic Grand Chapter Convenes Shapes North Dakota South Dakota Chapters
The sixth annual convocation of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons closes with praise for Mitchell hospitality. Officers for North and South Dakota are listed, and two grand chapters are formed for the two states. Grand Lodge officers are elected for both states and future meetings set for Yankton Grand Forks Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Chapter of
Royal Arch Masons
Mitchell
Grand Chapter
Joan Davidson
Bismarck
Henry 8. Williams
Berdeen
G.H.P
A. Rose
Vargo
Romuls A. Mills
Aberdeen
G. M
J. Hills
Fargo
VanVelser
Yankton
Williams
Dark Davis
Sioux Walls
J. McMackin
Terraville
G. KK
BE. OL. Bracy
G. S
A. J. Cox
Brookings
G. T
George A. Pettigrew
Flandreau
G.S
J. 1
Babcock
Grand Lodge
South Dakota
Geo. V. Ayers
Deadwood
T. D. Kanouse
Sioux Falls
D. G
Grad Lodge of
North Dakota
G.G. Close
Jamestown
I. J. Thompson
Selby Hillsboro
A. 2B
Merrick
Lisbon
Firemen's gathering to draw overflow crowd in Yankton
Yankton reports indicate the firemen's meeting next week will exceed previous size with more teams than ever. Mitchell will not attend despite expectations, and the upcoming school year may see a new building and transfer of two departments to the south side to improve attendance and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Mitchell
Rosebud Agency Reservation Bulletin Signals Hope
The Rosebud agency publishes a reservation bulletin that portrays the situation as hopeful, issued by the Chamberlain Democrat and likely aimed at promoting plans or allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain Democrat
Rosebud
Fire Department Elects New Officers After Reorganization
At a recent meeting the fire department elected officers to reorganize the force. Chief R. D. Welch heads the department with J. S. Wells as 1st Assistant, E. A. Duane as 2nd Assistant, Will Rogers as Secretary and J. J. Bowman as Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
R. D. Welch
T.—J. 5. Wells
E. A. Duane
Will Rogers
J. J., Bowman
Public School Items and Commencement Notes
The public schools will close the term and year on Friday next week the 21st. Class day exercises Thursday afternoon and commencement Friday evening. The graduating class includes seven six ladies and one gentleman. Mitchell's schools receive praise for thoroughness and efficiency and the board is commended for retaining teachers. Miss Pryne, long high school principal, has proven suitable for superintendent duties. Some improvements will be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Pryne
Rail rates for G A R encampment trip challenged
A Mitchell Dakota letter to the G A R criticizes railway pricing for the Milwaukee national encampment August 27 30 1889. It argues one fare per round trip equals two cents a mile in Dakota and one and a half in Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and urges equal one cent a mile for veterans. It calls for railroads to honor veterans with fair rates or risk a boycott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tori Horror
G. A
Milwaukee
Wis
Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Warner
Mitchell
Mayor Johnston’s Lost Sioux Falls Opportunity
The mayor recalls his days around Sioux Falls and the land office. He points to a two story building opposite the Commercial Hotel, learns its value was 39,000, and laments missed chances including trading bronchos for the property. Grief and disappointment accompany the memory of the lost opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Sioux Falls
Yankton Crossing
van Eps
George
Milwaukee Milwaukee Line Adds Sleeping Car From Savanna to Sioux Falls
The Milwaukee company boosts eastern passenger service by discontinuing the Madison to Sanborn Pullman and adding a Savanna to Sioux Falls Pullman line via Dubuque North McGregor and Canton. Timings: Savanna to Sioux Falls 6:40 pm to 11:51 am. Sioux Falls to Savanna 3:49 pm to 9:30 am. Mitchell to Canton board at 3:00 pm. Fourth of July excursion tickets available from June 38 to July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Company
Pullman
Madison
Wis
Sanborn
Savanna, Sr
Sioux Falls
Dak
Dubuque
North McGregor
Canton
Savanna
Ministerial Association meeting reports strong turnout and growth
Rev Clark attended the Mitchell district Methodist ministerial association meeting in Salem with over thirty ministers and many laymen. The year shows more than 900 conversions and eight new churches planned in the district. Plans include tabernacle meetings led by Rev Jesse Underwood of Illinois. Exchange offers include farm lands and city lots in Pittsburg Cherokee and Medfordland Kansas with address VP O box K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Ministerial Association of
Mitchell District
Methodist Church
Salem
Jesse Underwood
Illinois
S. D
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Pittsburg
Cherokee
Medfarland
Kans
City
New South Side Church Opens with 200 Seat Capacity
The Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran church on the south side is completed and ready for services with seating for over 200. Rev. A. J. Lee of Wessington Springs preached yesterday and will lead the pulpit on every third Sunday. Swedish and German Lutherans will share services, alternating with the Norwegians. The church sits on a prominent site, is neat and commodious, and is pledged to be debt free at dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Lee
Wessington Springs
The June Meeting Of South Dakota Trotting Assn
The South Dakota Trotting and Running association sets a three day meeting in the city on the 26th 27th and 28th with purses totaling 10000. Secretary Smith reports letters indicate higher attendance than any prior territory meeting as grounds are prepared for top class conditions and strong support. Annie Ball notes a property transfer while Louise A Turneaure and W J Turneaure transfer to Francis A Foster and N C Adams to S J Teachner involve several land parcels with varying considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Smith
Annie Ball
Northwest
Louise A
Turneaure
W. JL
Francis A. Foster
Cooley & Gurnsey
Adams
Trade at Home urging local merchants over scams
The Alexandria Herald warns against a grocery peddling outfit advertised as frauds that do not deliver goods. It urges residents to buy from reliable home dealers who pay taxes and support the community, offering payment terms of thirty, sixty, or ninety days if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria Herald
Two Weddings in the City on June 6th 1889
Obadiah Ramsbottom and Nellie A. Brown were married by Justice Abbey in Ethan South Dakota. John A. Carlquist and Miss lilda Carlson wed in the city by Rev S J Winegar. Carlquist, one of Ianson's thirty farmers, was celebrated with broad goodwill from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Abbey
Obadiah Ramsbottom
Nellie A. Brown
Ethan, South Dakota
Mannizo
S.J. Winegar
John A. Carlquist
Lilda Carlson
Carlquist
Ianson
Real Estate Transfers Show Growing Activity
The past days record transfers include Geo H Rathman to G A Weaver and Jesse M Lewis of lot 14 in block 110 Lawlers addition for 1050 dollars. Florence A Singiser to G A Weaver and Jesse M Lewis of lots 1 and 2 in block 14 Rowleys addition for 1250 dollars. PF Winsor to H L Bras of lot 7 and west quarter of lot 8 in block 9 Greens addition for 212 dollars. Arthur L Wright and Laura Wright are also listed in the transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Rathman
G. A. Weaver
Jesse M. Lewis
Lawler
Florence A
Green
Arthur L. Wright
Laura Wright
Pleasant Ridge Community News and Weather Update
Pleasant Ridge reports a fine rain on the 10th boosting crops and garden vitality. A Sunday school session and a gospel temperance meeting are planned, with a tenth anniversary surprise for Mr. and Mrs. Sanders. Children’s Day featured wreaths and missions, led by Rev. Curl. Weather and crop notes from Hunon Dak. indicate below average rainfall overall, with corn improving and cutworms declining. alfalfa praised for its excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Ridge
P. A. Sanders
Green Valley
J. Green
Moyer
C. C. Phillips
Griffiths
Curl
W. Griffiths
Hunon
Dak
Mitchell Land Office notes list June 12 1889 patents
A long list from Mitchell South Dakota details cash and homestead patents issued June 12 1889 with remarks on crops in many localities Cavour Hillchurch Fort Sully Wakonda and others. The notice includes suspended entries and a roster of names connected to patent records plus a Mitchell Baseball Association player list and a mail notice of uncalled letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell, D. T
Cavour
Hiilchhcock
DeSmet
Fort Sully
Wolsey
Campbell
Buffalo Gap
Wakonda
Mitchell
Woonsocket
Mary I Rachel
Patrick Molly
Henry Rasmussen
Hendrick Koenen
Richard C Kelly
Norman W Gillets
Peter Stangle
James GB Hamilton
Job Richards
John Stewart
Thos H Connor
John P Zeiken
Grove B Cox
Halvor S Martin
Peter Steichen
Jahn Elmer Sunter
W IL Arnold
Mary Halverson
Heinrich Eich
Baltar M Beach
Helan Sprague
Carl Kruger
Jai Maria Barbara Berther
Hiram A Davis
James A. Elton
Juliett Estep
Robt Il Wurst
Edward T Clark
John Gallagher
Johan Kolton
Johan Mashet
Aus
Edward M Agno
Charles W Ilardy
Tiliott J Haton
John Wallam
Benjamin A Searles
Ezra C Till
John
Patten
Andrew Y Solberg
Thomas Tough
John 13
Taylor
Isaac Gough
John A Mooney
Aretta A Harper
Charles Hf Gardinier
Mitchell N Mitchell
Clark M Peek
Solomon Carey
Johnson Mosher
Hugene EF Jackson
Wm Laker
Geo Wales Mills
Oliver © Walkey
Hugh J Caton
Andrew Anderson
Salmon I Hiatt
Johns S McCaddam
Peter
Jed L Crosby
Abel N Colton
Carl Storia
Patrick J O'Conner
James J Odell
Chas G Griffin
Edwin Engleson
Johnson Foster
Geo T Rose
Riley McGhaw
Sik Lemen
Wm It King
Newton Hare
Charles F. Francis
Tarry Higman
Johan Kopietz
Chas A Baltian
Archie Stanley
Allen Westfall
Chas W Lamey
Aaron van Dyke
Christ S Kitreim
Joseph Reddy
Amon A. Webster
Frank Alsdork
George IL Walker
Arthur W Sanford
Curtis W Palmer
Cornelius E Carroll
William Lay
Annual school election set for June 18 in township and sub district races
Election day approaches with a township treasurer and a sub district director to be chosen. The event is described as crucial for country schools across the territory and urged to attract large attendance. Also noted is the welcoming of the Rev. Mr. Mackintosh and family to the Presbyterian pulpit, with Mrs. C. E. Taylor hosting a reception for ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Taylor
Mr. Mackintosh
Mackintosh
Also Mentioned on This Page
AML Buge Albans
Gaie's
Choice House
James Leslie’s
Santa Clara
California
A. J. Waterhouse
Shilo
Soldat Warne
Waren
J.M. Crary
Utah
Silsby
Tarrison Millard
Beloit Daily Citizen
Johnstown
I. J. Gray
Masonic Hall
Misses Buss
Miss Sullivan
Plankinton
Johnstojn
E. Whittlesy, Jr
Electric Light Plant
Messrs
Turner & Warren
Electric Light Men
Monmouth Mills
Sunday School Union
American Sunday School Union
W.G. T. Us
Wilbur F. Crafts
Brooklyn
Reservation Bulletin
the “Tyros
Jung
Lodus Song
Jennie McNeal
Mattie McKay
Central Park
Eya Savage
Grace Jordan
Ella Cross
Leo Jacobs
Ligge
Desoto Luman Tenny
Madison Brown
Bertha Carney
Washington
Florence Wright
Fred Colvin
O. Pagel Il
C. A.R. Transportation
Railroad Notes
M. &. Ministerial Association
Knights Templar
Knights
Alex
Knights of Pythias
Lott
Winsor
Jacy
Layton
Knight Baughman
Order of the Red Cross
New South Side Church
Dakota Weather Service
United States Signal Service
Land Office Notes
Momestead
Elk Point
Warker
Bridgewater
Pilankinton
Wasubay
Dakota Agricultural College
Webster
Sam W. Glenn
Serg
Sig. Corps
Weather Service
Grange
Agricultural Association
Austin E Williams
Dennis McMahon
Ale Hanson
Princilla Worsley
George Jorty
John Och
Fiy
Mashek
John J Snellings
Fanny
Emery
Agnes Robinson
Andrew Hessdorfer
Jacob Martin Blum
John © Loemen
Lewis McCurdy
Clason
Fred Widmann
Sperry Dwight
Ann Short
W J Franklin
Chas E Warren
Cyrus A B Fox
Wm I Killbourn
Nely
Byron Stratton
Warriace
Goble
Annie O Cleven
Martha J I Layes
Middleton G Flanders
Demett D Ward
Charles Nelson
Hans © Anderson
Peter Gallagher
Alma E Goldman
Amie Christensen
Leon Aronsohn
Ole A Oleson
George Walter
Frank Slavel
John Lenninger
George Lawren
Marie A Kimble
Neilson Myers
Win W Ferrier
A HW Smith
Thomas Hardina
Wenzel Rehbach
George Holmes
John Dsorak
Alex Fesmark
Martin Deal
Anna Sikhart
Frank D. Sweep
Andreas Engebutson
Albert H Henneous
Lars Larson
Association
Boston
Durrowr
Mitey
R. W. Wheelock
Ed White
R. N. Kratz
H. Kibble
B. Coleman
A.C. Pollard
Fred Wedehase
J. E. Gilbert
T. Burns
Ed. Dix
C. McCoy
C. Wernicke
A.U. Marvin
C. Kanouti
W. Edgerton
E. Rogers
W. Meade
M. Lyons
Geo. Rowley
Chicago
New York
Washietown
Geo A. Silsby
Fred Kimball
W. J. Healy
J. J. Wells
Will Smith
F. Winsor
Will Marker
W. Fosdick
G. A. Logan
S. Scallin
C. Devy
Jno
Rogan
T. BE. Moses
A. M. Bowdle
T. Manchester
W. E. Randall
John Crow
C. A Newcomer
Frank Bidwell
A.B. Hager
J. Morlalety
J. C. Palmer
Burt Perry
Frank Wright
R.D Welch
John Dennis
C. Halfhide
F. Colvin
O. Yetchkl
Percy Allen
Are
Bird
Alvert Cooper
Ida Conkling
Madelina Kendrickson
J H Harding
Louis Lidkwood
Charley King
John W Marble
Fred W Marsh
Laura Pichette
Gideon Raymond
F R Skinner
H D White
Lillie Whitridge
Olive Walker
C W
D. Hammer
P. M
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