Local Mitchell items include sales and notices
John Deere plows and cultivators sold by D. W. Collins. J. B. VanAlstine offers buggies and surries and bicycles. Geo. Rice of Flandreau attends a contest case before the land office and returns home. A. F. LeClaire of Aberdeen, now in Mitchell, rooms with Mrs. Bates. R. G. Boyce buys James Lyons Healey house. Wallace counts school census. expected rise in population. Milliken family moves to Alpena. many friends regret departure. Heavy rain totals .22 inches. rainfall since May 8 is 4.37 inches. James Allen injured in a runaway. no broken bones but bruised. Van Alstine sells windmills for harvest. Rail lines offer low rates to Modern Woodmen picnic at Sioux Falls. about 60 Mitchell travelers. Mrs. Ann Heelgns praises Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism and lumbago. Milliken family leaves Mitchell. Milliken’s business moves to Alpena. Corn plows advertised from Fuller & Johnson and Ohio. May Phreno- Cosmian issue highlighted. Fire department training hindered by rain. Chamberlain firemen’s tournament upcoming. Mitchell to host visiting companies. Police remind farmers to muzzle dogs. unmunzzled dogs shot. 6-shovel corn cultivator for sale. Sir William Broadbent addresses Society for the Prevention of Consumption. germ transfers from one case to another. Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery touted as cure. temperance medicine.
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John Deere
D. W. Collins
J. B. VanAlstine
Geo. Rice
Flandreau
United States Land Office
A. FE. LeClaire
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Mitchell Now, Was Accompanied To the City Tuesday By Mrs. LeClaire
Bates
R. G. Boyce
James Lyons
Healey
Lyons
Royce
Thos. M. Wallace
Board of Education
van Alstine
J. R Milliken
Charlotte
Alpena
Milliken
James Allen
Monitor
Sampson
Gem
Milwaukee
Omaha
Sioux Falls
Chamberlain
Ann Heelgns
Mr. Mlilken
Martin Gleason
Dr. Pierce
Mitchell Teachers' Examination Held June Fifth
The regular teachers' examination for State First and Second grade certificates will be conducted at the courthouse in Mitchell beginning Friday June 5 at 9 oclock sharp. O W Coursey is County Superintendent of Schools.
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Court House
City of
Mitchell
O. W. Coursey
County Superintendent of Schools
Flag tattooed Bangor man sparks census plan talk
A Bangor Maine man described as sane has an American flag tattooed on his cheek. The article notes a proposal to census cities every five years with populations of 86 000 or more. Other items include a Danbury inventor’s compressed air engine tiny as a dime, Southern California lima bean output, a Milwaukee fire fund total, a New York poultry shop find, and Dundonald’s criticism of Canada artillery.
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Bangor
Danbury
California
Milwaukee
James Foley
New York
George Kennedy
Baltimore
Lord Dundonald
Canada Dominion Artillery Association
Model of the Moment in Spring Fashion
Clan tartans appear among new weaves in voile etamine and French zephyr stuffs. Skirt fullness returns to dresses with back emphasis. Light twine cloths silk and wool canvas etamines and mistrals make gowns for spring and early summer with new French color combinations. New millinery favors very light materials and playful shapes. Taffeta brillante chic for weddings and gowns. white or tinted ribbons edge collars with a barrister finish.
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Lyons
New York
Health Claim Review of Hostetter Stomach Bitters
An advertisement extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a pre meal aid for digestion and bowel regularity. It asserts blood purification and liver kidney stimulation, claiming hundreds of sickly people grew strong and healthy after use and urges readers to try it.
Colorado Regents appoint Cropp to associate professorship
The Regents of the University of Colorado elect D B Cropp as associate professor and director of physical culture for the year starting September. They centralize control of all teams and the gym under one man, choosing Cropp from eastern universities. Colorado plans football games with Nebraska Stanford and California, and Cropp and his wife will move to Boulder by September 1. A. E. Hitchcock seeks a steady family driving horse immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University of Colorado
D. B. Cropp
Cropp
University of Colorado
Campbell Bros Show at Mitchell Expects Large Attendance
The Campbell Bros Shows announce a grand exhibition at Mitchell on June 9 featuring a famed menagerie and unprecedented ethnological and aquatic displays. Preparations aim to warmly welcome visitors and ensure a cordial reception. a Jersey cow is missing with a reward offered by Albert Boynton.
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Campbell Bros
Mitchell
Death of Mrs Carl Murner at 46
Mrs Carl Murner died at her home after a two week pneumonia illness. She leaves a husband and several children and was highly respected in the countryside. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with large attendance and floral offerings. Burial followed in Graceland cemetery. The notice closes with an advertisement for threshing machines from E B VanAltsine offering Minneapolis Advance or Geiser brands.
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Carl Murner
Murner
Methodist Church
Rev
Youngman
Graceland Cemetery
DeLaval Baby Separator Offers Best Value
The DeLaval Baby Separator is promoted as the finest and most economical separator. It is advertised as new, never canvassed countrywide, with flexible payment terms and on-hand stock. The seller urges farmers not to settle for inferior units and invites inquiries from E. B. VanAlstine in Mitchell South Dakota.
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E. B. VanAlstine Mitchell
S. D
LaVista
U. S
Card of Thanks for Nurse and Family
We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during our wife and mother’s illness and after her death. The family will always remember the many acts of kindness and support shown to them.
Thirteen to Graduate at Mitchell High School Commencement
The Mitchell high school holds its eighteenth annual graduation Friday June 5 at the corn palace. Thirteen seniors including Mary L. Pratt and Grace Smith will graduate. Pratt delivers the salutatory and Grace Smith the valedictory. the program features multiple orations, a debate, recitations, and the baccalaureate sermon by Rev. J. S. Surbeck. The class colors are scarlet and cream, with red and white pink carnations as flowers.
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Mitchell High School
Corn Palace
Mary L. Pratt
Mae Welch
J. Lulu Stoughton
John Jones
Fred Rubin
Louise McGovern
H. B. McCawley
Elmer Loomer
Grace Beckwith
Paul Hoyt
Marie E. Coffin
Maud Betts
Grace Smith
Miss Pratt
Fred A. Rutkin
Mothers of Men
Marie F. Coffin
Alexander Hamilton
A. Louise McGovern
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Phreno- Cosmian
of Police
Hostetter
Colorado Institution
The
State University
Colorado
A. E. Hitchcock
Albert Boynton
E. B. VanAltsine
Minneapolis
Siu
Gillis
Dr. Bowers
C. W. Giltis
C. A. Bower
Main Street
Mitchell, South Dakota
Folwell Bros
J.T Morrow
Geo. N. Rew
H.R. Kibbee
R. E. Cone
Plas
Harry Clearwater
Hall House
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