Taking In New Members For Co D Enlistment Rises
Captain Coursey at the courthouse gathers new recruits for Co D as removals and resignations reduced the roll. The Friday muster adds about 20 names including Elmer Allen and Harry Hooper, bringing total to roughly 48 men for the encampment mid next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Andrews
Michel Foley
Harry Hooper
Will Hough
Walter Nolt
Wm. Scott
John Savage
Dayton Turney
Samuel Webb
Jeff Allen
James Coughlin
James Gregory
Pressler B. Hardesty
Claude Maughan
Will Older
Dan Storer
Martin Tapp
Fred Wiedeman
James Woodcock
Firemen Prepare for Mitchell State Tournament This June
The firemen of the state will gather in Mitchell on June 24 25 26 for their annual tournament. Prizes are modest and the spirit is of fun not cash, with many towns pledging 246 delegates and a projected total near 325. Sioux Falls Aberdeen and Huron pledges are pending while Yankton business traveler Asa Grant touts large crowds and broad statewide advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Adams
Pierre
Parkston
Chamberlain
Armour
Tyndall
Scotland
Yankton
Canton
Woonsocket
Sisseton
Britton
Elkton
Sioux Falls
Vermillion
Elk Point
Madison
Watertown
Brookings
Wolsey
Parker
Alexandria
Tripp
Asa Grant
Grant
Seven Years in Bed and Electric Bitters Cure
Friends of Mrs. L. Pease of Lawrence Kansas recount seven years in bed due to kidney liver trouble and debility. She credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with enabling her to walk and after three months feels like a new person. Also touts Burdock Blood Bitters for dyspepsia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Scallin
Impressive Mt Vernon Area Farm for Quick Sale
A half section near Mt Vernon described as well improved with good buildings an artesian well trees and fencing. About half cultivated located three miles from Mt Vernon seller Frank Van Wagenen Mtchell S D promotes a quick sale claiming life enhancing effects from Rocky Mountain Tea and promising strong value.
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Mt. Vernon
Real Estate Transfers in Mitchell Area Listings
Transfers record multiple property deals in Mitchell and surrounding townships. Names include Winsor, Ha ger, Carlson, Jacobs, Hoffman, Fowler, Markla, Cooley, Burnside, Vickers, Aalfs, Martin, McConnelee, Barnes, Plotner, Burr, Davison, Sanford, Shaw, Tobin, Gormley, Winsor, Leet, Cassem, Braught, Lawler, Phelps, Miles, and Phelps. Properties cover numerous lots, blocks, and sections in Mitchell and adjacent towns, with prices noted for several transfers.
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W. N
Mary Ella Jacobs
Mary
Arlanf
Frederic C. Hoffman
W. A. Fowler
Godfrey C. Markla
Walter H. Cooley
Charles Burnside
AIGN
MME Nis Antes
Samuel Vickers Tod
J. Aalfs
S. W
RRA
Acs Ee Rcede Etry Ca. Martin
Daniel McConnelee
S. W. Jy
Lawlers
Mitchell
Hannah Colegrove
Philip E. Tobin
Frank E. Gormley
Rowley
Frank H. Winsor
J. W. Leet
Mizener
Hager & Hager
Mitchell Oscar E. Cassem
L. C. Braught
John Lawler
William Miller
Samuel Vickers
R. R
Jerome Miles
William W. Phelps
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Pure Blood
The piece argues that blood purity safeguards health and claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery purifies blood, expels waste, and strengthens glands. It asserts the remedy cures ninety eight people out of a hundred with a fair trial, linking blood quality to character and well being.
The Fashions: New Millinery and Summer Styles
The newest millinery blends dark blue with bright green featuring a white pique applique on white madras shirt waists. White ostrich boas with green cross stripes pair with green and white hats, while black outfits showcase embroidered india crepes with dense small figures. Summer blouses stay slightly full and draped at the front, and color pairs include white and green, black and white, cream and pink, rose and gold, pink and green, pale blue and ecru, and violet and red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Practical gardening tips on pruning grafting and fruit trees
Tips on grafting select buds above ground and timing when buds swell. Discusses dwarf pears for early bearing caused by sap circulation, planting steps for young trees, and creating a large root spread in soil. Advises avoiding overbearing trees or vines for better profitability.
Boston Man Weds Sickly Heiress Finds Health with Pills
A Boston man who recently married a frail rich young woman is thriving after giving her Dr. King's New Life Pills. The remedy is touted as infallible for jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague liver and stomach troubles. Gentle but effective at 20 cents at S. H. Scallin's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dr. King
S. H. Scallin
Garfield's Deathbed Attended by Song and Prayer
The account recalls President Garfield nearing death in Washington from wounds inflicted by Guiteau as crowds gathered to pray. In a church near his home, melodies from church settings and a moving oratorio performance filled the room, with Mrs Garfield joining in prayer, leaving onlookers awed by the solemn devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poiyer
United States
Garfield
Washington
Guitean
Crete
Weil Rind
Gotnyz
Jesus
Michael Costa
Flower and Tree Planting Tips and Perennial Notes
A gardening note outlines using charcoal in water to preserve cut flowers and explains wide deep tree holes filled with rich earth. It advises fall sowing for many seeds, winter protection for young plants, and that sweet william hollyhocks behave as perennials. Digitalis flowers in July with blue spikes, and fall sowing strengthens plants. Grapes are praised as affordable, productive, and tasty fruit to start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Satire and burglary tale clips reveal editor’s wry wit
A burglar aiming to rob a rich man ends up at an editor’s home. The burglar is mocked by the editor who owns a paper called The Screaming Eagle. The exchange over satire and subscriptions ends with the burglar paying six months’ dues to settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryville
Skindersen
Screaming Eagle
Jerusalem
Route Clash Sparks Father Daughter Quip
A comic exchange unfolds as an angry father halts a son at the gate and a witty dialogue about naming a daughter surfaces. The dialogue, featured in miscellaneous papers, highlights reluctance and humor in domestic confrontations.
Pingpare Soup Quip Spurs Cartoonish Art Talk
A brief exchange about pingpong soup at a boarding house precedes a quip about nets and heat. The chatter shifts to art, with references to Blebbe D Auber and Slobbs debating whether he is an artist and a wizard for drawing a full house on a four card draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Blebbe D'Auber
Philadelphia Record
Feared Beef Trust Sparks Matrimonial Budget Woes
A humorous wartime era dialogue notes rising meat prices strain domestic plans. A husband laments meat costs while the wife suggests luxury jewelry as an alternative, reflecting consumer anxieties and spending shifts.
Bucklen’s Arica Salve Promises Quick Healing
A newspaper notice credits Bucklen’s Arica Salve with curing a severe burn from a gasoline stove after a major explosion. The salve is advertised as reliable for cuts corns sores boils bruises skin diseases and piles, priced at 25 cents at S H Seallin’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.E. Palmer
Kirkman
Bucklen
S. H. Seallin
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H. R. Kibbee
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Grain Commission
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Chicago
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ST. Louis
Co. D
Frank van Wagenen
Mtchell S. D
S. Hy Scallin
H. Winsor
A. B. Hager
John Carlson
the Fashions
Orghard and Garden
Keystone
Keystone Watch Case Company
Philadelphia
Gareld
Briggs
Stephigbh
Benson
Boston Herald
New York Journal
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Mr. Oldham
Daphne
Chicago Record- Herald
Beef Trust
DR. Doran
Metucalog
Doran
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