Davison County Court summons in Mitchell case
The State of South Dakota Davison County Fourth Judicial reuit presides over a case where I W Seaman sues John Shaw Mary Alice Abels D Abels Sarah Jane Hinds Ed ward Hinds Thomas Criffeth and others including the Methodist Episcopal Church of Mitchell and McMahon heirs. Defendants are summoned to answer the complaint filed July 12 1907 seeking title determination and removal of adverse claims to Lots 3 and 4 in Block 98 of John Lawler addition Mitchell.
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State of
South Dakota
Davison
Pace Court
Fourth Judicial Reuit
I. W
Mitchell
John Lawler
Circuit Court Opens Fall Term With Reforms and Cases Set
The fall term of circuit court opened with Judge Frank B. Smith presiding. New chairs for attorneys and a lower bench platform were noted. About sixty jurors attended. civil cases were set for trial, several dismissed or passed, and criminal cases delayed. Outside attorneys included Hooper, Null, Kelso, and Whiting. A house of ill fame case against A T McGovern & Sons faced prejudice affidavits, awaiting replacement judge.
Doings in Circuit Court Concludes Two Cases
Two circuit court cases reached verdicts with Cohen & Abramson settled with A. T. McGovern & Sons. Alex McQuarters of Alexandria won $237 against Sampson Hicks on a note. Kelso and Preston & Hannett argued the case. A separate suit by John Juneworth vs the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railroad over cattle killed by an engine began after lunch. States Attorney Spangler filed two criminal informations, one for adultery against William Brown and another for selling liquor to a minor by Mr Pautsch. John Kiley pleaded guilty to jewel theft and received a sentence of one year nine months in the penitentiary. Further charges against Wm Blacker and Myrtle Kelley noted.
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Circuit Court
Frank B. Smith
Sheriff Cook
Cattrell
Buyles
Cook
Smith
C. M. Ink
Western National Bank
John Jungworth
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Alex. McQuarters
Sampson Hicks
Anna Breer
Maria Breer
Cohen & Abramson
Ceorge A. Silsby
Spangler
Hooper
Parkston
Null
Huron
Kelso
Alexandria
Whiting
Woonsocket
New York
A. T. McGovern & Sons
Preston & Hannett
McGoverns
F. H. Winsor
Sampson
Hicks
McQuarters
Chas. Kelso
Plantiff
John Juneworth
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company
Juneworth
F. I. Winsor
W. J. Hooper
John Kiley
Wm. Blacker
Myrtle Kelley
Olney quarrel ends with peace bonds for Miss May Daley
In Olney a dispute between Miss Witt of Farmer and Miss May Daley of this city led to court action. Daley was placed under peace bonds of 200 dollars after witnesses described a heated exchange, threats and an improvised gun remark. The bonds stay in effect until the next April term.
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Olney House
Miss Witt
Farmer
Miss May Daley
Miss Daley
Witt
Herbert
Start winter in a healthy condition with Rocky Mountain Tea
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotes winter health and disease prevention. The ad claims it is the most reliable preventative and offers Tea or Tablets for 35 cents, distributed by Scallio Bros.
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Hollister
Hollister Daug Company
Madison
Wis
Scallio Bros
Railroad Verdict in Jungworth v. CMStP Rail Line
In circuit court John Jungworth sued the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad for 150 dollars after three cattle were killed by an engine. The jury returned a verdict for the railroad, with jurors all being farmers, amid a long-held belief of farmer verdicts against rails. Preston and Hannett represented the railroad. W J Hooper appeared for Jungworth. The court then moved to C M Ink versus Western National Bank seeking 200 dollars from funds deposited as part of a land deal.
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John Jungworth
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company
Preston & Hannett
W. J. Hooper
Parkston
C. M. Ink
Dakota Conference records show growth and large fund drives
The Dakota Conference of the M E church reports 13,402 members, 242 Sunday schools with 17,219 scholars, 191 churches, and major gifts to Dakota Wesleyan University totaling over 29,000. Missions and church extensions cost 15,659 while overall benevolent offerings reach 36,521. construction progress includes a tower rising 85 feet as slate roofing resumes.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Vermillion
Yankton
Warren
Conference of Ministers
Dakota Wesleyan University
Andrew Carnegie
Dakota Wesleyan
Nicholson
Board of Education
Freedman’s Aid
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
General Conference
Episcopal
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
American Bible Society
Jewell Wins Kurtzmann Piano For Repeated Contest Copy
K Burton Jewell won a Kurtzmann piano after submitting the sentence McArthur Piano Co sell the old Kurtzmann Piano 860 times on postal cards. Jessie Shipton placed second earning a $150 instrument credit, Myrtle Robro third with $100 credit, as Aberdeen counts entries and declares the contest a success.
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K. Burton Jewell
McArthur Piano Co
Iurtzimann
Geo. G. Holleran
Kurtzman
Jessie Shipton
Myrtle Robro
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Vigor
An 19th century style medicinal ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for vitality and restored vigor. The copy emphasizes strong nerves and quickened circulation while noting a price of 35 cents from Scallin Bros.
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Scallin Bros
Hollister
Dedication Planned for New Methodist Church
The church work proceeds smoothly with a January dedication set for Sunday January 26. Arrangements for a grand gathering are to be announced. the dedicatory speaker is not yet decided. Interior plastering is making progress and most of the 48 windows are awaited along with carpentry finishes. Steam heating boilers were installed in the basement and insulation work continues as the corner tower nears completion.
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New Methodist
Wilkinson
Arrauvemenuts
October Library Circulation Tops Past Nonfiction Share
The October circulation saw a record share of non-fiction at 30 percent. The library highlights the New International Encyclopaedia in 20 volumes with a supplementary reading volume, plus Britannica Student’s and Universal Cyclopaedia. Gifts include magazines from Mrs. Wilson and others and works by The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come and Justin McCarthy.
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Ladies Library Asociation
New International
Wilson
T. A. Butterfield
Egan Cleared to Practice Law in South Dakota
Attorney George W. Egan can practice in South Dakota and will open an office in Sioux Falls. He faced an attempted debarment by Sioux Falls lawyers and an appeal went to the supreme court. The court ultimately admitted him to practice.
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George W. Egan
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Egan
Supreme Court
Supteonmi Bidy
Epan
Sioux
Pierre
Elks Memorial Sunday Planned by Local Lodge
Dr. R C Warne exalted ruler of the Elks states Memorial Sunday will be observed in this city on Sunday December 1 in memory of departed brothers. Services start at 8 o clock in the Gale theatre with Rev Arthur W Bell rector of St Marys church and Hon J Preston delivering addresses. Elk members and the public are urged to attend.
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R. C. Warne
The
Elks
Republican
Lodge of Elks
Gale Theatre
Arthur W. Bell
St. Mary’s Church
J. ©. Preston
District News From Dakota Wesleyan University Activities
Clyde Evans and Fred James left for Washington to attend the International Y M C A convention as D W delegates. Miss Berna Gulstine recovered from illness. Dakota Wesleyan football: Enterprise 10 Stars 0 after a heavy Enterprise lineup dominated the second half. Debates were set for December 5 and December 14 between college societies Thalian Philomathean and Daedallan Kappa.
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Clyde Evans
Fred James
Washington, D. C
International Y. M. C. A
D. W
Berna Gulstine
Dakota Wesleyan University
Star
Enterprise
Enterprises
Land for Sale in Belle Fourche and Elm Springus Country
Relinquishments and deeded land in Belle Fourche and Elm Springus counties offered by W R Huddeston of Wasta D. Call or write for information about the land near the Wasta railroad station with nearby country.
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Belle Fourche Country
Elm Springus
Belle Fourche
Wasta
W. R. Huddeston
Sanborn County to Exhibit at Mitchell Corn Show
Dates set for the South Dakota Corn Growers exhibit in Mitchell on December 17 18 and 19. Artesian and Letcher fund two thirds of the expense to send Geo I Warner who trained under Perry G Holden at Iowa State College of Agriculture to prepare and exhibit Sanborn county corn. Woonsocket is urged to contribute its share to support the county’s display and success.
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Woonsocket News
South Dakota
Mitchell
Sanborn County
Artesian, Letcher and
Woonsocket
Geo. I. Warner
Artesian
Letcher
Warner
Woon
Perry G. Holden
Iowa State College of Agriculture
Mitchell Grain Market Prices Fragment
Wheat No 1 89c No 2 87c No 3 82c No 4 64c rejected 66c flax 92c oats 36c corn 59c rye 63c.
Don’t Throw Anything Away If It’s Worth The Want Ad Cost
A compact rule echoed in business notes urging saving items that hold value. nothing should be discarded unless its price tag or potential sale justifies another ad spend.
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Sates
J. H. Craton
Lyon Store Company
Lyon
Lewis Shuster
Plaintiff
Mitchell, South Dakota
Illfame
Kelley
Railroad
Milwau
Kee Company
A. VJ. Ghase
S. B. Holden
Cass Ave
Grand Rapids
Mich
A. W. Chase
W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
Scallan Bros
Progressive Methodists
the Church In
Jewell
McArthur
Piano Co
Methodist Church
Hostetter
University Notes
Sele
Huddleston
Sanborn
Mitchell Grain Market
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