University campus plans detailed by President Nicholson
President Nicholson outlined Dakota Wesleyan University campus improvements funded by C C King of Scotland. Plans include extensive shrubbery trees and ornamental features with cement walks and drives to enhance campus surroundings and align with a new city plat of the south side, signaling a major modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson
Dakota Wesleyan University
C. C. King
Scoland
Mitchell Gas Co
King
Culy
Marconi System to Bring Wireless Telegraphy Westward
The Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company plans a coast to coast chain of stations from New York to San Francisco. Devices will operate this year and offer reduced rates below half current costs. High power Atlantic stations will allow ten cent words to Europe, with ships at sea printing newspapers each morning.
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Marconi Wireless ‘Telegraph Company
G. W.ishback
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Phe Soo
Duluth
Marconi Co
New York City
San Francisco
Atlantic
Europe
Advertised Letters List for Mitchell Post Office
The weekly end list of uncalled letters at Mitchell post office as of March 27 1906 includes Barrett Patrick Brown Prop New Hotel Carlton W A Devel Miss Ane Gaines Mr A Gibson Hunt J Lint Dollie Lowry John Miler G N Miller James Seney Senator J W Saunders Mrs Arthur W Sullivan Mr Phillips Walton John Y Young Will. If not called for within two weeks they will be sent to the dead letter office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Barrett
Patrick Brown
Prop
New Itotel Carlton
W. A. Devel
Ane Gaines
A. A Gibson
If Hunt
J. Lint
Dollie Lowry
John Miler
G. N. Miller
James Seney
J. W. Saunders
Arthur W. Sullivan
Phillips Walton
John Y. Young
Will
Local Georgian Kyborn Visits Alexandria for Business
Additional Local Geo Kyborn of Alexandria is in the city Thursday transacting business.
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Geo. Kyborn
Alexandria
New Year Reflections Move Man Toward a Change
A quiet man of the city leaves the old year behind and, after contemplating marriage status within his social circle, decides to pursue a new life. He chooses Miss Lucy Brinsley as a potential partner, gifting her a fan and realizing a pivotal personal shift as the year begins. Blanche T. Carnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brinsley
Brinsleys
Lucy Brinsley
Han
Ile
Ife
Lucy
Blanche T. Carnes
Sioux City Votes on Licensed Gambling in Mayoral Race
Sioux City voters elected their mayor and other officers with Sears re-elected. The main issue was licensed gambling, with Sears supporting it and Sawyer opposing. Reports say the gambling proposal won by about a thousand votes, amid a heated campaign and newspaper involvement. Licensed gambling had operated for two years, bringing revenue to the city but unseen costs to individuals who patronized the venues. Citizens hoped for closure, but opposition was not strong enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjory
Sioux City
Sears
Sawyer
Methodist Progress in Mitchell Plans and Funds
The Wesleyan University at Mitchell receives a conditional offer of 25000 from Carnegie. They must raise 75000 themselves while Dr Nichol son, president, leads fundraising. Mitchell Methodists plan a 30000 church and a 10000 president residence this year, and will push hard to realize these aims.
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Walson
Hair Color as Obstacle in Plea Cited in Ledger
In a Philadelphia Ledger note, a dramatic exchange unfolds where a suitor pleads with a woman who dismisses his appeal, asserting her disdain for his hair color as irrelevant to her affections and ending with a brief good night.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Devoe Paint Ad Claims Superior Coverage and Longevity
A letter from Devoe & Co. promotes Devoe lead and zinc paint as superior, arguing 11 gallons cover an 18 gallon house and last longer. The firm asserts many customers approve, offering a $10 paint to cover a $15 house and claiming double durability.
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Messrs. Leachman & Edelin
Grafton
W. Va
Devoe
BF. W. Devoe & Co
New York
Chicago
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W. H. Conyes
Kirshbaum and
Kelley Land Company
Davison
Hanson Sanborn
Aurora
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Keily’s Land Company, Cor. 2d and
Main St
L E Stair
South Main St. _ 8
Oms Ory Oele
Theo. Hamm Brewing Co
St Paul, Mina
A. E. Porteous
J.J. Goldhagen
Mitchell, S. D
J. O. Walrath
Farm & City Fire
City Hall
Letcher
Boyden & Welch
MT. Vernon
S. D
University
Marconi
Tion
Associated Press
KOK
O. W. Hansell
Olmstead Farm
Wi. Kahler
Lake View Hotel
Madison
Johnston
Widmann
K. A. Joomer
The
J. Case Co
Whitewater
Wis
C. O. Reed
Fulton
Mart
Schaffner and Marx
Wm. C. Metcalfana
David D. Thompson
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Salek
Warfield
Dunlap
Joseph Henderson
James Lyons
C. W
Lyons
Hoon
Omee
M. H. Gosche
Harry L. McDonald
Beckwith Block
DI Chiumpeng Bock
C. A. Bower, M. D
Benjamin J. Hendrickson
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Davison County
South Dakota
City of
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T. J. Spangler
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District Court of the
United States
District of
William M. Blacker
Henry A Muller
Gilbert
Sioux Falls
Minnehaha County
Stonx Falls
Henry A. Muller
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Clarence J. Warfield
John K. Boise
John H. Goldman
Henry Parry
A.B. Tuttle
Elijah Stevens
F A. Bidwell
S J. Allen
R. R. Bowdle
Amanda Bowdle
A. M. Bowdle
A. M Bowdle
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