Col M M Price Dies in Paris at Age Near Seventy
Col M M Price, long active in U S diplomacy and military service, died in Paris of heart trouble after treatment. Born in Pennsylvania, he moved to Iowa, studied law in Davenport, served as United States Consul in Marseilles and Jeres De La Frontera, and led the 13th Iowa Volunteers under Grant. He leaves two children. his wife preceded him in death.
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M. M. Price
Paris
France
Mollisburg
Penn
Iowa
Andover
Mass
Davenport
Europe
Marseilles
United States
U.S. Grant
Iowa Volunteers
Col. Price
South Dakota
Letcher
Theodore Roosevelt
Jeres de la Frontera
Spain
Monument for Mellette Prompts Watertown Fund Drive
Watertown veterans plan to sell the Freeman Thayer post G A R lot and hall to raise funds for a statue in Watertown’s court house square honoring Arthur G Mellette the first South Dakota governor. They seek state legislature support and private gifts to complete the memorial.
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Watertown
Veterans of
Arthur G. Mellette
South Dakota
Freeman Thayer Post
Court House
Mellette
Taylor
Advertising Affair At Presbyterian Church Event
The Christian Endeavor Society staged a entertaining novelty at the church Friday evening. Twenty five characters represented as many advertising concerns in a lively show that entertained and drew interest. Local talent included Miss Ella Preston Ernest and Miss Jennie Allen with songs and readings. Despite bad weather about one hundred attended and enjoyed refreshments while supporting the endeavor. The article also promotes Tilall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Pills with standard endorsements.
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Christian Endeavor Society of
The
Presbyterian Church
Ebruch
Ella Preston
Ernest
Jennie Allen
Mr. Surbeck
Assault at Woonsocket Sparks Sheriff Vacancy Talk
Woonsocket special Charles Knudson, son of Lane, faced Sheriff S S Webber of San born county in a dispute over a bill. Knudson suffered a fractured skull after an altercation with the sheriff’s son in law Joe Brown, who was arrested. County commissioners may summon a special meeting to consider Sheriff Webber’s removal.
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Woonsocket
Charles Knudson
Lane
S S. Webber
Sanborn County
Knudson
Joe Brown
Brown
State Fire Marshal proposed by Canton leader
O A Rudolph of Canton, president of State Mutual Fire Insurance, seeks a bill to create a state fire marshal funded by insurers. The measure mandates investigations of every fire causing damage, timely reporting, and a public fire record open for inspection with annual data forwarded to the insurance commissioner.
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Canton
Uon
Stme
Insurance Commissioner
Social reception honors Mrs MelLeod and Miss McLeod at Koch flats
A Saturday afternoon and evening reception hosted by Mrs. M. I. Patton in the Koch flats paid tribute to her mother Mrs. MelLeod and sister Miss McLeod of St. Paul. Guests were welcomed by several ladies, refreshments passed at the punch and coffee stations, and palms and carnations adorned the rooms.
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M. I. Patton
Koch Flats
MelLeod
Miss McLeod
St. Paul
Genevieve Doyle
Lucille Evans
A. H. Doyle
EF. W. Itreyberg
Profitable to Insurance Companies in South Dakota
The report of the insurance commissioner shows South Dakota paid last year 8.139 million dollars for fire insurance and a little over 9 million for life insurance. Receipts included 3.778 million for fire losses and 1.996 million for loss of life and matured policies.
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Yankton Press and
Dakotan
South Dakota
Notice of Chattel Mortgage Sale by Ethan State Bank
Notice is given that The Ethan State Bank as mortgagee will sell for cash at 2 p.m. on November 10, 1906 at the corner of Main Street and Second Street Mitchell South Dakota the mortgaged chattels described in the deed. One nine year old horse named Loney weight 1200 pounds valued at $100. The sale follows a default under a June 1 1906 chattel mortgage on Solous Wrench of Davison County South Dakota for $50 due November 1 1906.
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Davison County
South Dakota
Ethan State Bank of
Ethan
Office of Register of Deeds
Ethan State Bank
Morteage
Mainstreet
Second Street
Mitchell
Davison
Datkota
Loney
Mortuagee
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City Hall
Mary Reihsen
Lady Maccabees
St. Joseph Hospital
Miss Reihsen
Iberiiina
Ludwina Reihsen
Grifffith
Keston
Melfelte
Grifith
Coe i. Crawford
Pithbsurg
Kan
Col. M. M. Price
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South Dakotan
Watertown Old
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
Cial
J. Cherey & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney & Co
Hall
M. F Patton
C.E. Vermilyer
Royal Worcester
Warner
Alberta
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