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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1892
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR reading shows a contractual or financial notice mentioning entities such as Mitchell Capital and Cortes, with scattered numbers and dates. The legible items are unclear, but reference a financial account or sale, and a pending action dated around the 22nd of a month.
A sanitized report outlines plans for a political party convention with candidate names and delegate rules. It notes amendments for proportional delegate selection, open primary polls, and Saturday printing, with dates and official signatures from the secretary and chairman in Malizeli San Dakota.
The Republicans of Davison counts will hold a delegate convention on Saturday July 26 at 2 p.m. by Mitchell to elect delegates to the Republican state convention in Madison on July 7. Township representation and listed precincts are named.
The piece notes Chicago’s weakening role as a convention capital next to Minneapolis. It mentions Joannie Pease’s bid for Congress ahead of the Independent state convention, and prints the call for the Republican state convention. It cites Mayor C Boyd Garrett’s Chicago trip and Chas Pettibone’s candidacy for Commissioner of Labor and Statistics alongside local political jostling and polemical exchanges within the Republican ranks.
A rich program at the College Chapel featured Miss Brady with music by Chopin and a humorous Dinner Party recitation by Miss Chandler. The audience praised Bracy's elegant style and the skilled ensemble included Gertie Brashear Myrtle Ize and a vocal quartet. The event closed with applause and congratulations from local attendees.
Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons met in Sioux Falls with wide attendance. The order reports 1,344 Royal Arch members across 24 chapters. Officers named include Grand High Priest B Bracy Mitchell and Grand Master H J Mice Huron. Next annual meeting set for Yanton June second Tuesday 1910. Hospitality evident throughout gathering.
The graduating class exercises drew a full house at the University Chapel with music, orations, and diplomas awarded to eighteen graduates. Speakers included W. A. Barber, Gertrude Brashear, A. E. Burrows, Lizzie R. Brashear, Homer G. Utley, and Carlotta Moyers. The program featured piano, vocal pieces, and an instrumental quartet, ending with diplomas from President Merica and benediction by Rev. Dr. Brush. The year was deemed successful with a bright outlook for next year. The second item notes the sale of land sections near Mt. Vernon, Davison County, SD, including 640 acres with 300 cultivated, 70 pasture, a 22x26 dwelling, wells, sheds, and a $11,000 price.
The Zeta Alphas hosted a Tuesday evening program in the college chapel adorned with social exchanges and music. E. Shepherd delivered a public-spirited talk on education and city comparisons, winning second prize at a local contest. Miss Teanie presented Prophecy, others performed songs and duets, and the group stressed benefits of the society for student growth and public speaking.
Mylan Tannehill formed last October to deal in wagons buggies and agricultural implements. They occupy the Gillis building with a large stock including buggies carriages wagons and sewing machines. They handle La Belle Fish Bros Emerson & Fish Racine Sioux Falls and more and offer mowers binders threshing engines and repair services. The firm also runs a wholesale trade supplying dealers in nearby towns and invites visitors to view their extensive display. Change of 2 The C M St Paul freight departs west at 7 50 am and the westbound passenger arrives at 11 45 am, new times.
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