Made Good Money From Two Performances
The two performances realized a little over 250 dollars with all features praised and the home talent earning high marks for their show.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1905
Page
6
Merited Success for Woman's Library Event Draws Large Crowd
The Woman's Library Association evening drew a near full city hall despite bad weather. Ice cream and other booths thrived before the show while Nichols mandolin club and a May pole dance led to a bright operetta Trial by Jury with Louis Beckwith as judge and Mae Collins as plaintiff. Receipts reached about $200 for the association's treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Library Association
Shieh
Iushby
Nichols
Mandolin Club
Grace Gregory
Miss Windle
Miss Prescott
Louis Beckwith
Mae Collins
C. M. Hawks
James Coughlin
Iis
Jed SW Kratz
Rank McGovernade
Eees
Miss Mae Collins
Woman's Library entertainment raises funds after second hall show
The Woman's Library Association hosted a second hall entertainment featuring Maypole dance Mandolin Club and Prial by Jury. Mrs Gertrude Metz sang a soprano solo and Maude Silsby Nichols accompanied. booths profited, bringing receipts around 92.45 dollars with the first night near 2898 dollars, destined for the association treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dante
Mandolin Club
Prial
Gertrude Hecker-Metz
New York
Woman's Library Association
Daily Republican
the Gazette
the Clarion
Miss Windle
Miss Prescott
Miss Gregory
Disturbance at Home Lands Metzner in Court
Gottieb Metzner, about 60, paid $10 to the city treasury in Justice Messinsley's court after being drunk and disorderly yesterday noon. He lives near the Milwaukee road and often stays at his farm southwest of town. Returning home he drank keg beer, smashed furniture, and caused a general disturbance. Night Watch Briggs arrested him and kept him in jail overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottieb Metzner
Messinsley
Metzner
Milwaukee Road
Briggs
Money for Palace Kersting sentenced to three years
Gus Kersting received a three year penitentiary sentence on Saturday. Prof. Duncan resigned from the Board of Education and was replaced by VanAlstine.
After the Money Now Corn Palace Committee Appointed
Mitchell launches a campaign to raise 5500 for a larger corn palace building. President Preston of the Commercial Committee names the soliciting group Dr. R F Dundas J Wells and Herbert I Hitchcock. The success of past events suggests strong town support and ongoing growth for the city landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Palace
Preston
Commercial Committee
R. F. Dundas
J . Wells
Herbert I. Hitchcock
Mitchell
Milwaukee Road
Alexandria
Kersting Gets Three Years For Incest Conviction
The last session of the circuit court sentenced Gus Kersting to three years in the penitentiary for incest. Judge Smith denied suspending the sentence pending a new trial request by attorney Frank Van Wagenen. Additional cases involved forgery and bonds, with delays for transport to Sioux Falls and continued bonds for Conrad Rastidssen. The court adjourned after these actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Kersting
Smith
Frank van Wagenen
Wersting
Verstinne
Sioux Falls
Conrad Rastidssen
Resigned From Board
A Friday night Board of Education meeting focused on appointing committees and acting on the resignation of L. A. Duncan who had another year to serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
L. A. Duncan
Duncan
Bonesteel Seeks Local Land Office for Rosebud Lands
A Bonesteel public meeting urged establishing a U S land office to handle Rosebud lands locally. The Rosebud records moved May 1 from Chamberlain to Mitchell, but locals fear a government office will not move from current sites despite plans. Officials say Bonesteel faces a stone wall against moving Rosebud records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonesteel
United States
Chamberlain
Mitchell
Land Office
Bond deal sparks council dispute over issuance
Woonsocket officials debated selling new bonds at five percent after earlier re bonding failed. William A Hemberger of Mitchell agreed to take bonds for three hundred dollars commission once issued legally. Heimberger claims city delayed action. he warns of a possible suit over his commission while Smith of Mitchell National bought old bonds at seven percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket Herald
Wm. A. Hemberger
Mitchell
Heimberger
Smith
Mitchell National
Heimterger
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J.S. Daniels
L. J. Welch
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Garry E, Chambers
J. R. Canham
Bidwell Land &Loan Co
Sergman & CO
Woman’s Library
van Joerker
Earl Waterbury
Rex Rathoo
Ross Rathbun
Ora Wells
Red Wells
John Porter
Ilarry Sladellr
Kammerling
Robert Saul Irinc Taids
Mae Welch
Grace Leexwith
Clara Christensen
Batras
Hilla Preston
Laura Saul
Hazel Lathrop
Nellie Kimble
Blanche Bartlett
Missof Groom
Henrice Lathripy Corwin
Gertie Koch
Nelli Day Ty Hattie Tuder
Florence Gregony
Cora Boice-Crow
Fannie McCormick
VanAlstine
Educational Board
B. van Alstine
Winsor
L. Plotim
G. Scheurenbrand
Committee On Teachers
Kersting
Young Kersting
T. A. Duncan
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