Quiet city council session weighs coal storage change
City council with Mayor Hitchcock approves minutes and receives a YMCA proposal to rent the west end of the city hall auditorium as a winter basketball room. A coal storage reform discussion prompts rear basement storage for storefront coal. several bills are approved and an ordinance is sought to reorganize fire company assignments. An adjourned session is set for Friday evening.
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Hitchcock
Hardy
Heeves
Koch
Kelsey
Doyle
Truax
Ness
S. H. Sceallin
Whittaker
City Hall
City Hall Committee
Jeanine
Paul Scott
L. O. Gale
Meetigs
Gale
Uing
Dakota Central Telephone Co
Frank Norris
J. A. Reed
Albert Jebsen
Mitchell Gazette Co
V. Greene
Doty
Hose Company No. 2
Watched Fifteen Years and Local Labor Payments
A dated record notes various street and cemetery labor payments, including Ben Reimers 16.00 and J Kjelmyr 44.00, with other amounts. It cites endorsements of Bucklen's Arnica and Electric Bitters from Mrs. Mary Dowling and a testimonial praising their healing and stomach benefits. 50c at Diehl & Brown's drug store.
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Ben Reimers
J. Kjelmyr
Geo. Slater
James Spry
Street Baer
A. Selee
W. F. Slater
Doctor Bill
A. F. Hardy
B. W. Norton
Wilton
Maine
Diehl
M. O. Ryan
Brown
Mary Dowling
Sth Ave
San Francisco
Seven Years of Proof for Dr King’s New Discovery
A Panama Missouri resident touts seven years of proof that Dr King’s New Discovery relieves coughs and chest or throat conditions. The ad asserts thirty eight years of proof for coughs colds la grippe asthma hay fever bronchitis and early consumption and says timely use prevents pneumonia. Sold with guarantee at Diehl and Brown’s drug store with 50 cents and one dollar prices and a free trial bottle.
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Dr. King
W. Y. Henry
Panama
Diehl & Brown’s
Three men bound over in federal liquor case in Aberdeen
Deputy Marshall Petrie returned from Chamberlain with George Stevens Paul Thompson and Fred Hollands charged by Internal Revenue Collector Brierman with selling intoxicating liquor without a government license. Police testimony backed the claim and Commissioner Tidrick ordered the men held for Aberdeen federal court on November 11. Stevens posted 200 bond while Thompson and Hollands remained jailed.
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Marshall Petrie
Mitchell
Chamberlain
George Stevens
Paul Thompson
Fred Hollands
United States
Tidrick
Internal Revenue
Brierman
Aberdeen
Courts of Justice
Allison and
Cunningham
H. H. Posey
Vidrick
Stevens
Thompson
Hollands
Vermillion Wins Fourth Straight Over Mitchell 11–0
Vermillion defeats Mitchell 11 to 0 in the annual gridiron clash to claim the state championship for the fourth consecutive year. The game featured a tight first half and a decisive second half with Vermillion scoring twice and holding Mitchell at key moments. Limited forward passing and strong defenses dominated a clean, low-scoring contest.
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Vermillion
Mitchell
State University
Dakota Wesleyan
Hardy
Thackebery
Sheeks
Sinmash U
Wesleyans
Rooters
University Hallowe en Party Delights Students
University faculty hosted a Saturday Hallowe en party for about 200 students at Memorial Hall and around the campus. Guests drew claims in the form of girls, toured spooky rooms, and enjoyed refreshments music and ghost stories in the chapel.
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University
Hallowe’en
Memorial Hall
College Hall
Mind Your Own Business Stay Well With Dr King’s Pills
An early 20th century medicine advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to prevent biliousness malaria and jaundice. It promotes personal health control and recommends buying at Diehl & Brown’s drug store for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Diehl & Brown’s
Sweden bids for 1912 Olympic Games
The Sporting World notes Sweden will bid for the 1912 Olympics. An offer of $10,000 is refused for Sadie Worthy who won third money in the American Horse Breeder Futurity. President Murphy says Chicago Nationals will not part with Artie Hofman. C Webb calls him the greatest utility man in the business. Ralph Rose of California, shot put champion in the recent Games, may settle in New York. He enjoys the coast and many friends in the city. Worse Prophets mock predictions with differing weather and political forecasts from the Kansas City Times.
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Sadie Worthy
Futurity
Murphy
Chicago Nationals
Artie Hofman
C. Webb
Ralph Rose
California
New York
Cgst
Kinwood-How Do You Like Your New Suburban Home
Barquis praises a suburban home in Chicago News noting one drawback. Kinwood asks about the feature and Barquis replies the challenge is finding a buyer for the property.
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Kinwood
Barquis
Chicago News
Impertinent Question in Restaurant Joke
A young man asks for frog legs in a restaurant. The waitress replies rheumatism slows her walk, sparking a humorous exchange observed by Judge's Library.
Grocers’ Promise Questioned After Half Bills Split
The Chicago Tribune cites a quip that new grocers promised to halve grocery bills but instead sent bills twice a month, prompting questions about their pledge and pricing practices.
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Chicago Tribune
Evasive. The Professor And Duty Evasion Debate
The clipping records a dialogue highlighting evasion of duty by a professor and a freshman’s reaction to speaking ill of the dead. A customer quips about price, remarking the hankerchiefs at a high cost as “too much money to blow in.”
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Phocion
Dceen
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Service in the Cabinet Across Early U S Presidencies
The article discusses how early U S presidents like Adams, Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe handled cabinet stability. Adams sought to keep Washington era aides, removing secretary of state Timothy Vickery and secretary of war James McHenry. Jefferson formed a new cabinet, Madison kept some Jefferson appointees, and Monroe continued several officers.
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John Adams
United States
Adams
Washington
Timothy Vickering
James McHenry
Jefferson
Madisone
Monroe
Endorsement of Doan’s Kidney Pills by Mitchell resident
Clausen W. Downey of Mitchell South Dakota describes relief from kidney complaints after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Diehl Brown's Drug Store. He notes satisfaction, back pain reduction, and recommends to friends. Doan's is sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is sole US agent. Remember the name Doan's.
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Mitchell
Clausen W. Downey
B. Fifth Ave
Mitchell, S. D
Dean
Diehl Brown
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo,n. Y
United States
Doan
Cabinet changes through American presidents
The passage surveys how cabinet members shifted across administrations from Andrew Jackson to Lincoln, noting some kept seats under Van Buren while others were replaced. It contrasts various presidents like Harrison and Johnson and recalls debates over cabinet tenure and resignations.
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Andrew Jackson
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
Harrison
Daniel Webster
Polk
Taylor
Fillmor Pierce
Buchanan
Lincoln
Johnson
Amereaa
Boston Globe
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Thomas Cunningham
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Jos. Koch
A. A. Truax
Pag Oy
J. J. McDougal
John Michels
Clarion Hardy
Jay McLain
Elia Laurson
Mrs. N. Rasmussen
A. S. Vaughan
Hay
J.B. Doty
Drayage
Geo. Schultz
Labor
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Nott, Packing
Mitchell Boiler & Machine Co
Tabor
Fanderson ‘Libr. Co
Ional
D. Cc. Brooks
Mitchell Power Co
Light
Burns
Mitchell Furniture Co
Paes Reretn
Fullerton Lumber Co
John L. Nelson
Fred Schue
LC Gt Riareedeer Tsa -Aec
Bape Tet Lise Test
L. L.ness
AL B. Hitchcock
H. R. Kibbee
Lauritz Miller
R. GC. Warne
A. H. Doyle
A. Schlimgen
Jay G Markham
Ben Ieimers
Dick Berlin
McNalty Detective Agency
Ray Wright
Davis & Daniels
Hess, Ray & Co
Geo
Qwe
Sioux City
The
Tribune
New Grand Theatre
Eugene Walter
Guy Bates Post
Joseph Brooks
Clara Blandick
Emma Brooks
Scott Cooper
Captain Williams
Mr. Cooper
Cooper
Florence Robinson
Marion Berg
Emma
Sato
George Belden
Tle
Dakota
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Evans
Saunders
Pipal
Keeling
C. Johnson
Thackaberg
Hare
Ortmeyer
Lynch
Mitchel
McNaught
Smith
Graham
Morse
Washburn
Todnem
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Holdredge
Wallace
Edwards
Walters
Umbarger
Yankton
Atkinson
Pugsley
Hallowe'en
the Sporting World
Sweden
Kansas City Times
H. Scallin
C. F. Paige
Wm. Scallin
Sec-Treas
Will Lillebridge
Sioux Falls
Harold Bell Wright
F. Marion Crawford
Maurice Hewlett
F. Hopkinson Smith
Pee
G. B. McCutcheon
E. and
L. Chamberlain
Catherine C. Thurston
Richard Harding Davis
Robb Herrick
Winston Churchill
Stewart Edward White
George Horace Lorimer
Harold Morton Kramer
Mary Roberts Rhenehart
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Victor
N. W
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Department 66
Minneapolis
Minn
Joliet
Mitchell Boiler and Machine Company
Republic
Johnnie
Perers
Hime
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