Minors Mentioned in Local Notes and Advertisements
A compact weekly resume hints at a reopening rumor of the Maniece mystery, notes births in the Collins and Powers families, and lists local promotions, sales and ads. It mentions Sheriff Dwight's illness, Champeny Bros. promotions, and various community notices from Mt. Vernon to Mitchell and Yankton, with several plant and business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Collins
John Powers
Bowdle & Newcomer
Dwight
Champeny Bros
Letcher Area News Highlights Fires and Fun
Mrs W H Williams from Woonsocket visited friends in Letcher Friday and Saturday. Kingsbury’s barn and granary burned Saturday noon due to sparks blown by high wind. livestock saved but hay and grain lost. Mrs Ed Welch dies at home in Letcher after a brief illness. funeral held in Mitchell. Revival meetings begin at M E church. various residents return from Minnesota and Iowa. Shipments of trees and hay offered by railroad. town election next Tuesday. Church lectures, school entertainments, and local social events fill the community activities in late February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Milwaukee Company
Armour
Chas Mix County
Hope
Burdick
Mitchell University
Waulkton
Laulhton
Wilde
Chicago
Dakota
W. H. Williams
Woonsocket
Letcher
Benson
Ed. Welch
Mitchell
Father Claude J
Church of the Holy Family
H. L. Bras
Jones
M. I
Mr. Williams
Kingsbury
Badger
Letcher Township
Private Cressey Recital Captures Chickamauga in North Carolina
At Baptist church in Oakes the public packed stands for Private Cresseys illustrated Chickamauga lecture. His first person account, donned in period uniform, drew praise alongside portraits of Lincoln Grant Sherman and Sheridan. The event linked to a regional dog coursing club meeting in Oakes, with plans for a first North Carolina contest April 1-4 and prominent blooded dogs expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Cressey
Chickamauga
Lincoln
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Thomas
Oakes
N. C
H. C. McCartney
Bank of Oakes
Slocum
Huron Club
North West
Whitman dies on road after busy life in Siouxland
Fred W Whitman traveling man for Tackaberry Co dies at Mitchell S D after returning home from a week on the road. He had been in failing health with bronchitis but remained energetic to the end. He leaves a wife and two children and was active in Methodist life. Funeral plans uncertain as Sioux City men prepare to pay tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
William Tackaberry
Mitchell
Rathbun & Whitman
Whitman
Fred Whitman
Sioux City
Mr Whitman
Misa Etta Emmex
Methodist Church
Prohibition Law Case Set for Next Circuit Term
The case involves James Spears, local agent for Anheuser-Busch of St. Louis, suing for 2000 dollars over beer sales and counterclaiming 4000 dollars for payments. The dispute centers on whether the contract was made in the prohibition state or Missouri, a point already upheld by courts. A. E. Hitchcock defends Spears, Preston and Hannett represent the brewing company, with depositions taken in St. Louis to determine the contract’s location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Spears
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company
St. Louis
Spears
Missouri
A. E. Hitchcock
Preston & Hannett
Brewing Company
Preston
Out of Debt in Charles Mix County South Dakota
The Castalia Record notes the county, once railless with the lowest state assessment, now debt free with a treasury to cover expenses. Treasurer Harding received and cancelled the outstanding bonds by express, marking Charles Mix as out of debt and prosperous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castalia Record
Republican
Harding
Charles Mix
South Dakota
Movement Westward Emigrant Goods Move Westward
A week long movement of emigrant goods along the Milwaukee line shows steady increase. Yesterday eight years of household goods and farm implements were forwarded, indicating growing westward migration from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Line
Canadian Pacific Eyes Route to Chicago via Old Air Line
Washington report says if feasible the Canadian Pacific will seek to control the Old Superior Air Line for a Superior and Northwest to Chicago. Chadsey and railroad men tour Wisconsin to gauge feasibility of reviving the project. Police arrest three in Greenberg robbery case after $7,000 jewelry theft. A new county asylum in Oshkosh, costing $60,000, dedicated with Gov. Peck present. Ads note 400 acres under cultivation with hay and grain for sale and blue stem seed wheat from James River Valley. One Minute Cough Cure touted for instant relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific
Chicago
Milwauxie
Washington
Wisconsin
Canadian Pacific Railway
Superior Air Line
Chadsey
Old Air Line Railway
Qshkosh
Wis
Peck
Hood's Sarsaparilla Endorsed for Eye Inflammation
Mrs. J. R. Purcell of 809 South St. Piqua reports her boy suffered severe eye inflammation after a fall. Dark rooms and fear of blindness followed until Hood's Sarsaparilla helped the condition. After two bottles the inflammation faded, eyes grew stronger, and light became bearable. She cheerfully recommends Hood's Sarsaparilla for diseases from impure blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
J. R. Purcell
South St
Piqua, Q
Also Mentioned on This Page
Capital
Dr. Sawyer
L. O. Gale
J. H. Rew
United States Company
Adams
Baptist Sunday School
Mies Lillian ‘Teall
Mt. Vernon
H. H. Garey
M. C. Betts
Mt. Vernon Mercantile Co
Prof. Heiss
Judge Powers
S. D
Scallin
Edward Lee
Yankton
Smith & Conyes
J. D. Lawler
Harker’s
J.H. Rew
Artesian
J. C. Bennett
Haney
Plankinton
A. B. Hager
Lawrence
White Lake
J. C. Read
N.S. Bradley
San Antonio
Texas
DeWitt
N. S. Bradley
Telluride
Osband
Denver
Chamberlain
Phelps
Pettigrew
Northwest
Mathews
United States Express Co
Adams Company
Milwaukee
Halphide
R. B. Powell
T. C. Burns
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Auditorium
Tom
Sioux Falls
Roger Marson
Huron
Oaks
North Dakota
Dr. Hathaway & Co
Fourth
Nebraska
Iowa
Neighborhood News
South Sanborn
Mary A. Hines
Letcher Schools
Mr. Vernon
Mabel Smith
Kimball
Sayles
Mr. Barker
M. E
C. N. Hatch
Minnesota
Adger
Tyner
Eash
B. B. Pooley
Sanborn Co
North Emisley
Bert Warfield
Wim. Wilkinson
Clara Hazelton
Moses
Emsley
Frank Sanders
Frank
D. Cameron
Ethan
R. L. Tremain
Leslie Cathout
H. McFarland
C.F. Drake
Geo. Brown
Christina Zimbric
Scotland
George Brown
Frank Cole
Mrs. Sodden
Levi Brown
Hkaker
Jim Tobin
California
MecClurg
Grady
St. Valentine’s Day
Hazleton’s
Thos, Navin
John C. Cook
Martin Grady
Ed ‘Tobin
Monto Aid
Reservation
Chamberlain, Pukwana
Senate
Hornblower
Peckham
Hoke Smith
Russell P. Snyder
Greenberg
West Randolph Street
Julius Schwartz
Fannie Stuller
Annie Kindt
A. B. Rowley
James River Valley
A. H. Hubbard
Hood's‘s
Cassell Purcell
Mitchell Dry Goods CO
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