School Board reorganized and hires set for May 14
Mitchell district voters see a new board with Mrs Jane D Chambers and A J Kings among members. E B VanAlstine elected president after ballots, J T Smith chosen as clerk and plans to employ teachers on May 14. Telescope purchase proposed for school and university joint use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
John Tannehill
C. Boulton
C. W. Adams
Mitchell
E. B. VanAlstine
Mra
Jane D. Chambers
A. J. Kings
S. T. Green
J. T. Smith
Jerome Wiltse
Wiltse
Bernice Smith
T. M. Wallace
Wallace
Davison
VanAlstine
J. Wiltse
W. H. Helwig
H. L. Bras
S. T. Greene
Quigley
Mitchell Volunteers Form Militia Company Amid Patriotism
A Thursday meeting at the Mitchell courthouse organized a local militia company from volunteers. George A. Johnston led, with Col. J. M. Adams as chair and H. P. Beckwith as secretary. About 45 of 80 signers attended, drill masters were chosen, and enlistment continued at Col. Adams' office. Gov. Lee telegram said regimental calls may come soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Court House
Ohe
Geo. A. Johnston
Col. J. M. Adams
H. P. Beckwith
Col. Adams
J. B. Wolgemuth
C. I. Miltimore
S. J. Moore
Fullerton
L. E. Whitcher
G. Edgar Dix
South Dakota
D. C. Burnside
Chas. Weller
Adjutant General
Lee
Suit Filed for Damages Over Arrest of Wrong Man
C E Forbes of Blooming Prairie Minnesota sues Chief of Police Reierson for $1000. Forbes was detained at the station while attempting to depart by train after being identified as the wrong man. He and a companion claimed they proved his innocence, and he was released. Forbes plans to pursue the case at the November term. Mrs F E Clark’s condition worsened and Mr Clark remains in Augusta Wisconsin with a seriously ill father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Reiergon
Davies
Kimball
Roy Aiken
Con
Ductor Olson
Reierson
United States Land Office
Mason City
Iowa
Hhs
Omaha
Alexandria
C. E. Forbes
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Jt. E. Whitcher
Forbes
F. E. Clark
Appointed His Men Great Deal of Business Transacted
The old council conducted extensive business with many matters discussed and bills allowed. The record notes appointments and decisions affecting municipal affairs and expenditures.
Mitchell council reappoints officials as police chief and engineers report
Mayor Fullerton presided at a May meeting where city officers were reappointed for another year. Chief of Police Reiereson submitted a yearly report detailing arrests, fines, street work, and hydrant maintenance. City Engineer Roth urged boiler and stack upgrades, reservoir cleaning, and new fire alarm provisions. Treasurer Kibbee presented monthly funds, with numerous bills approved. The Parker telephone franchise discussion was postponed to page twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Johnston
Fullerton
Smith
Nielsen
Reierson
City of
Mitchell
S. D
City Treasury
U. S
John Reierson
Roth
City of Mitchell, S. D
Jclly Water Works
J.C. Roth
Kibbee
L. Beckwith
Wn. Koch
J. McLaugen Line
L. Indra
Jas. Levinger
E. B. Bracy
Jas. Grace
Thos. Fullerton
T. J. Spangler
H.R. Kibbee
R. F. Dundass
Sinierie Pee Lass
J. K. Smith
C. A. Gordinier
J. C. Roth
Abbey
Police Justice
Jas. Lyons
Moise
A. A. Roth
Labor
L. Schneider
L. Hopkins
A. E. Nichols
Chas. Ferguson
A. Lindahl
A. W. Leister
John Veto
L. O. Gale
Mdse
M. D. Purdy
J. Schlimgen
Standard Oil Co
Oil
Mitchell Fire Department
A. Brown
H. Carlson
A. J. Chambers
Erick Jensen
J.B. Doty
C. F. Woolley
Jabor
James Lyons
Spangler
Conti
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Scallin
S. H. Scallin
Mitchell, South Dakota
D.t.gilman
O. L. Branson
W. Seaman
V.president
H. P. Beckwits
Asa’t Cash
First National Bank
D. T. Gilman
J. D. Newcomer
J.S. Daniel
A. A. Boynton
C.M Swan
J. W.seanan
T.a.duncan
J.O. Walrath
O. L. Brunnor
Spooner &Nordaker
the School Board
Minnesota
Engineer Roth
Royal
Royal Baking
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New York
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