Bishop OGorman visits Mitchell builds church plans in 1909
The visit of Bishop O Gorman to Mitchell drew large crowds as a 75 child class was confirmed and a new church planned with a $40 000 cost target. Mass and a later lecture on Christian Unity followed, with work to begin spring next year pending capital. The Mitchell football team lost 11 to 0 to Sioux Falls at University Athletic Park.
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Viens O'Gorman
Mitchell
Father Lauer
O' Garman van Faith
O'Gorman
Mitchbell
Father Shea
Tice Bishop
Sioux Sealls
University Athletic Park
Wis
Sioux Palls
Erickson
Dethie
Strong Singing Society Delights Mitchell at Corn Palace
The Strong Singing Society led by Warren Tolles performed for Madison Nordrarrh visitors in Mitchell. Their varied selections showcased skilled training and artistry with mandolin and guitar duets by two members. Members include Hans Urdahl N Bjornstad Andrew Nisheim the Shildon brothers Lewis Paulson Chester Soen Thomas Wishby Peter Grinager and Edna and Alice Soga. The performance earned praise from Mitchell and attracted visitors from across the state.
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Mitchell
Madison Nordrarrh
Corn Palace
Warren Tolles
Tolles
Madison
Mitchell Jovers
Messrs
Hans Urdahl
N. Bjornstad
Andrew Nisheim
Shi
Sioux Falls Wins 11 to 0 Over Mitchell High in Football
Sioux Falls defeated Mitchell High School 11 to 0 in a Saturday football game. A large Sioux Falls crowd, including many schoolchildren, filled the stands and paraded with shouts and horns, celebrating the victory and the team colors.
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Sioux Falls High School
Mitchell High School
Accident at Bailey and Christensen Mill in Milwaukee
A storage building near Bailey & Christensen mill collapsed during a handling of four carloads of sheets. Four to five men narrowly escaped. floor failure caused by weight, sacks and shorts spilled, property loss around $400. Milwaukee raid aided in loading shorts for shipment.
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Bailey & Christensen
Farge
Christensen
Bir. Christensen
Gailey
Milwaukee
Sturgis Record Capital Campaign Parade of Black Hills Goods
A Sturgis Record note describes a Northwestern last Saturday advertisement showcasing Black Hills products. It praises free transportation for Black Hills goods and hints at a capital campaign modeled as near Pierre, highlighting local wares from Bhick Hills county and the idea of showcasing regional produce on business streets and in the eastern state.
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Sturgis
Black Hills
Bhick Hills
Longa Shiner
Pierre
Campaign moral leads to marriages in Mitchell
A capital campaign appears to spur weddings as couples flock to Mitchell. Friday afternoon Mrs. Julius Miller and Miss Mattie Norton of Aberdeen were married at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. H S Wilkinson and returned on the evening train.
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Mitchell
Julius Miller
Mattie Norton
Aberdeen
H. 8. Wilkinson
Very Sudden Death Wins Stuns Elk Point Family
Win Whittacer of Elk Point died suddenly Friday morning at 8 30 after arriving from Elk Point the day before. He suffered prostatic trouble for two years and collapsed at Sheriff Koch’s home. Coroner’s jury ruled death from acute prostatic trouble. Remains sent to Hik Point for interment. son arrived to mourn the loss.
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Win, Whittacer
HK Point
Sherif Koch
Whitacer
Columbia
Ile
Sheriff Koch
Irs
Irenberg
Ball
Mr. Whittacer
Ife
McLaughlin
Elk Point
Jay G. Markham
J. 2. Cooper
M. A. Reeves
Broadbent & Co
Whittacer
Prief
Hik Point
Milwaukee Extension Plans Reach Pacific Coast Ambitions
Washington dispatches reveal two Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul routes to the Pacific with a target of Seattle Portland and San Francisco within three years. Board considerations await route, cost, track and weight decisions as surveying reports from 20 to 30 surveyors feed the plan. The North Pacific line would run Chamberlain South Dakota through Wyoming Idaho to Oregon, plus a spur toward Denver connecting with the Moffatt line.
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Chitago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Wills Country
Pacific Coast
Pierre
Minneapolis Journal of the
South Dakota
New York
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company
San Francisco
Seattle
Portland
Chamberlain
Wyoming
Idaho
Oregon
North Pacific
Denver
Moffatt
Northwestern
Sioux City
Platte
S. D
Missouri River
White River
Black Hills
Big Horn and
Laramie Ranges
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JS. Daniels
S.j. Welch
KL Branson
L. Branson
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Danik
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Coal and Wood
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A. E. Hitchcock
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Smith van Pron
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Schwarz
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Nlamiel Nijssen Jones
Strong Singing Society
Sioux Falls
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