Site chosen for federal building in Mitchell
The federal building will be erected on the southwest corner of Fourth Avenue East and Lawler Street in Mitchell. The $4,500 purchase of property owned by Gaines and Wilson of Salem WV was approved with bids submitted by D A Mizener. Plans call for title review by the attorney general and an eventual bid solicitation for construction as work expands in the omnibus bill.
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Federal
Mitchell
Confess
Fourth Avenue East
Lawler Street
Beckwith
Republican
R. Kemper
Messrs. Gaines and Wilson
Salem
West Virginia
D. A. Mizener
Corn Palace
Main Street
Appleton
Manager Walker Mistaken on October Opera House Attractions
In the Brookings Press a statement by Brookings opera house manager Walker boasted that Quincy Adams Sawyer opened the new Mitchell and Pierre houses. The note corrects him noting Sawyer opened the Pierre house, but not the Mitchell engagement as claimed.
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Brookings Press
Walker
Brookings Opera House
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Mitchell
Pierre
Mitchell Defeats Huron 45 to 6 in Strong Football Showdown
Mitchell coach Vardy hailed a one sided win after the Mitchell University football team defeated Huron 45 to 6. Seven Mitchell touchdowns came on forward passes while Young Lardy converted six kicks as captain Stevens sat out with grip. Disbrow impressed as substitute captain. Next Monday Huron visits Mitchell for a practice game ahead of tougher upcoming matchups including Brookings Agricultural College and a Thanksgiving contest yet to be named.
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Vardy
Huron
Mitchell
Herdy
Fluren
Young Lardy
Stevens
Disbrow
Brookings Agricultural College
Year of Blood in Alliance Kentucky Ends in Cure
In Alliance Kentucky 1903 becomes famed for a dramatic recovery from severe lung bleeding and coughing after using Dr Kligs New Discovery for Consumption. The patient Mr N Tacket reports four bottles cured him permanently. Available at Diehl Brown drug store priced 50 cents and one dollar with trial bottle free.
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Kk. N
Diehl & Brown’s
Rea
RED Cross
Minneapolis
J. H. Ferris Drug Store
Mitchell
Drs. Rea Bros
Nicollet Ave
Minn
City Registration Totals 1441 as Laborers Missed Signups
The registration board finished at 6 pm after a day of work but reports weak turnout in four wards. New names added: First 25, Second 20, Third 25, Fourth 15. Citywide total 1,441 with wards 439, 328, 303, 371 respectively. Officials note about 200 laborers did not register.
Close Call Surgery Halted by Arnica Salve
A. C. Stickel of Mile Tus West Virginia credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with preventing a dangerous hip surgery by removing a malignant ulcer the size of a hand and says persistent use cured it. Buy at Deihl and Brown's druggists for 25 cents.
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Bucklen
A. C. Stickel
Miletus
W. Va
Deihl & Brown's
Halloween Reception At Home Of Morris Hosts A Party
An Halloween reception at the Morris residence featured 166 invitations issued and multiple rooms decorated in white and yellow. Guests toured the parlor, dining area, and apparel room with refreshments served by Mrs. Ferris, Mrs. Craft, and others. A pumpkin and jack o lanterns adorned the porch while electric lighting created a warm procession throughout the event.
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Morris
Lraberte
Layeysyin
Craft and Cie
Miss Ferris
Lobe
H. Hott
C. BE. Vermilyea
J. O. Walrath
W. Coursey
Jennie Wiltse
James Lyons
Lilly Bately
Marjorie Ruth
Maude Hager
J. F. Anderson
T. Litchfield
K. C. Clark
N. M. Clark
G. E. Whineau
W. H. Bacon
K. A Johnson
Margaret Anderson
Famous Strike Breakers Ad Claims Dr King Pills
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the “most famous strike breakers” for liver and bowel relief. It promises quick resolution of digestive issues and lists a 25 cent price at Diehl & Brown’s druggists.
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Dr. King
New Life
Diehl & Brown’s
Personal Notes From The Times On Public Figures
The column cites a Pennsylvania farmer earning 14 dollars per hour by setting a well spout in an oil well and sketches political remarks from an Indian Territory paper. It reports J. D. Terrell of Michigan, ex auditor of Cuba, commissioned to audit Cuban government books. It notes the McClellan statue commission fixing a May unveiling in DC and Secretary Root’s Peru gift plate. Limantour arrives in New York as Diaz successor prospect. William A. Petfer, once a populist, now indexes Congress reports in Washington for four years.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Himaka Democrat Party
Ibulkabat
Eyesha Hosh
Nan Ulbutuka Moma Che
Chhukta okla_ y
J. D. Terrell
Michigan
Cuba
Leonard Wood
McClellan
Taft
Senator Wetmore
Horatio C. King
Washington
Root
South America
Callao
Peru
Jose Ives de Limantour
Bremen
Diaz
Limantour
William A. Petfer
National Capital
Senate
Petfer
Congress
A Queer Combination Brion and LaFollette to Speak at Meeting
John M. Brion of Prosper township and W T LaFollette of the Mitchell Gazette were set to speak at a political meeting in school house No 18 Tobin township last evening Brion is an independent senate candidate who bolted the Republican convention.
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John M. Brion
Prosper Township
W. T. LaFollette
The
Mitchell Gazette
School House No
Tobin Township
Mr. Brion
Senate
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Sales Endorsement From Mt Elgin Merchant
Mt Elgin Ontario merchant Thomas George says he has sold Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as much as all other medicines combined since its Canada introduction. He reports no returns under guarantee and recommends the medicine based on personal use with his children. Available from all druggists.
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Thos. George
Mt. Elgin
Ontario
Canada
Suppressing Land Frauds Under President Roosevelt
The piece argues President Roosevelt may suspend federal land laws to curb private possession of public coal lands amid alleged frauds by railroads and corporations. It cites Union Pacific, Denver Rio Grande, Santa Fe, and Colorado Fuel & Iron as alleged players and predicts new lawsuits to recover lands. The piece praises decisive action over revolution.
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Sprivefield
Mauss
Roosevelt
Washington
Rocky Mountain
Interstate Commerce
Prouty
Union Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande and
Santa Fe
Colorado Fuel & Tron Company
Interior Department
W Witchcock
Vote for Frank J1 Ross Loomis Independent Candidate
A voter urges the public to elect Frank J1 Ross of Loomis for county treasurer. The letter claims he is competent and not just an office seeker, noting his petition nomination and expected strong countywide support.
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Frank J1. Ross
Loomis
Auctioneers Offer Rural Lotson in July Sale
Autethin Zale and associates announce an auction of farm stock and land items in Motdavy New t2 area. The sale includes 22 head of cattle and various implements with terms offering cash discounts and 10 percent bankable security. J S Selversta & son and Bruce Salsnes are listed as auctioneers. Martial clerk is Wii M Smith.
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Tara Filles Wierth
Mpitedeet
Lawes
Terry Township
Wurkheim
Barriw
Lister
J. Ss. Selversta & Son
Wii. M. Smith
Bruce Salsnes
Auction Sale At Loomis Farm On November First
Auction sale at the farm one mile west of Loomis on Tuesday November first beginning at 10 o clock. Items include three horses twelve head of cattle sulky plow pulverizer corn cultivator feed mill binder feeder bobsleigh harness and household wood plus timothy seed. Terms: cash under 10 dollars. over 10 dollars with one year bankable security at 6 percent interest. 2 percent discount for cash over 10 dollars. Frank Foss auctioneer W A Suurtett clerk L I Maver proprietor.
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Loomis
Frank Foss
W. A. Suurtett
L. I. Maver
Early Steam Power Milestones From Antiquity To Fulton Era
The text traces steam power from ancient notes on a small steam device by Hero of Alexandria and a Roman magician’s boat to modern progress. It notes Watt’s 1769 rotary engine patent, Trevithick’s 1804 locomotive, Stephenson’s 1829 completion, Denys Papin’s 1707 steamboat model, Symington’s 1802 steamboat, Fulton and Livingston’s 1805 Seine trials, and Clermont trips starting 1807.
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Hero of
Alexandria
Ptolemy Philadelphus
Pliny
Rome
Watt
Trevithick
Stephenson
Denys Papin
William Symington
Robert Fulton
Chancellor Livingston
Seine
Clermont
New York
Albany
Paint Cost Splitter Called Simple Yet Revealing
A reader argues the price of painting items should include both the material and labor to apply it. Listing a combined cost, the note asserts substantial savings for the nation and individuals. The piece suggests labor and materials drive the price equally.
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Kteenmuine
Ukig
Pilus
Huron College
Sess
Ion
Hallowe'en
Largs
Mighly
Formin
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Chue
Chamberlain
Autethin, Zale
Oneida
Newhouse
Trappes
Newhouse Trappers
Zedis
Sind
Harding Pub
Columbus
Ohio
Devoe
F. W. Devoe & Co
Chicago
P. S—M. H. Gosche
Ed Black
Ues
Val
N. W. Hide & Fur CO
Minneapolis Minné
Renee Ee
Reas Pos Lk
Theo. Na.am Brewing Co
Ss. Paul
Mine
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