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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1906
Page
11
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Governor Samuel H. Elrod proclaims Thursday November 29 1906 as Thanksgiving Day in South Dakota. The message thanks residents for health prosperity and industry and urges charity and gratitude in homes schools and churches statewide. Secretary D D Wipf authenticates the proclamation at the Pierre capitol on November 14 1906.
The official tally in Iowa shows Governor Cummins with a little over 20,000 votes, while party followers feel a sense of closure. The message hints at moving past the 1906 campaign and shifts focus to the upcoming 1988 campaign efforts.
President Roosevelt gathers information during his Panama visit to inform faster canal construction upon his return to Washington. Officials say the trip could save years in completing the project by outlining actionable recommendations.
The Pierre Free Press reports fierce calls from Sioux Falls Yankton Black Hills and other regions to use granite cement stone or local rock for the capitol. It warns the project may lag unless Gov Crawford uses firm policy to force a conclusion in the upcoming session.
South Dakota real estate men met in Sioux Falls and formed a committee to secure passage of a law in the next legislature creating an immigration commission. The move cites the past effectiveness of the office about fifteen years ago when Max Kass praised the state's merits.
The passage praises individual real estate men and citizens for attracting newcomers, noting thousands have been drawn to the state. It argues a united state effort could have increased immigration over the years and expresses hope that the bill will pass.
Mrs. L. E. Stair Mrs. Henry Snow and Mrs. James Grace attended a district Degree of Honor meeting in Spencer with limited turnout due to bad weather. Ida M. Matson of Pierre presided, welcome came from Mrs. Thomas of Spencer, and Mrs. Stair spoke for delegates. Mrs. Grace spoke on The Benefits of the Open Door. Spencer hosts provided meals for the day.
A. U. Morris, charged with adultery, left his wife in Cherokee Iowa last year and later sent a note asking for a divorce. Mrs. H. H. Morris, 26, employed at the Cherokee house, awaits his return or a possible Mitchell court summons as she contemplates travel for a new explanation and her marriage certificate.
The South Dakota Corn Growers Association plans a three day meeting and corn show at Mitchell on December 18 19 and 20 with Prof A W Hume of Illinois College of Agriculture and Prof Cole of South Dakota College of Agriculture. A free corn school for farmers covers seed selection testing planting and cultivation. Entries must reach H C Warner Mitchell SD by December 14 with ten ears per class and pre paid express. The effort aims to boost corn improvement across the state with additional stock judging and poultry classes at Brookings starting January 2.
The Twentieth Century Club met yesterday at Mrs. D. M. Tiffany’s home on Third Avenue west. Members invited guests for an afternoon with recitations by Mrs. C E Vermilyea and a piano duet by Mrs. R. J. Latome and Mrs. C. B. Wilt. Light refreshments and chrysanthemum decorations complemented the event.
Country Homes advertisement promises full plumbing and heating systems with baths hot and cold water hot air steam heat and gas for cooking. It lists Standard Sanitary Co enamel ware pumps and pipes and offers delivery to home saving freight. Barnes opposite the post office.
A note urges readers to check The Republican for lost and found ads and to develop the habit of using the column. The message emphasizes reliable results from listing items and encourages consistent participation.
In Alliance Kentucky Mr Tacket endures severe lung bleeding and coughing then claims cure after using Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. Four bottles restored health with lasting results. Available at Diek Brown drug store. Price 50c and $1.00. Trial bottle free.
New letter found in the H. I. Morris file shows Blanche Whittemore, later Mrs. C. W. Adams, admitting worry and seeking forgiveness from Mrs. H. H. Morris for eloping with her husband. The note, dated January 1906 from Council Bluffs, portrays the emotional impact and motive in the unfolding tragedy of the burns death.
Local shop advertises Munsing and Forest Mills underwear for women men and children with Union Suits priced from 50c to 2.75 and single garments from 25c up to 2.25, featuring Jersey ribbed fleece and silk wool options.
Our Hosiery stock is strong with ladies hose in cashmere fleeced lining ribbed cotton split foot and sizes from regular to odd. Special request for embroidered or silk hose. Children’s hose ranges from heavy school to cashmere infant styles. Buy early in season and here you buy them right.
A fragment discusses a wife possibly married to Morris and mentions a letter suggesting a prior elopement. It notes Mr and Mrs Whittemore may not know of their daughter’s alleged marriage and questions whether the letter was a genuine record or a plea for forgiveness.
Blair, school superintendent at St. Albans West Virginia, credits a full recovery from St Vitus Dance to Electric Bitters. He reports quick relief from nervous complaints, general debility, female weakness, poverty and malaria, saying the remedy cured his daughter and was guaranteed by Deihl Brown druggists at 50 cents.
The Huronite comments on a Wolsey shooting as a joke, arguing a white man tried to rob a Black man in a rambling game and that the man’s objection led to a small, harmless shootingincident.
The Huronite accuses Beadle County authorities of shielding the shooter after a priest was struck by a revolver blast. It says the assailant drew on the priest, terrorized train passengers, and forced them to hide. The paper questions the officials' handling of arrests.
Dr King's New Life Pills touted as the best cure for constipation headache and dizziness. Purported to settle liver and bowels on strike, offered for 25 cents at Diehl and Brown's druggists.
Mr. A. B. Hitchcock spoke to the young men of Professor Jayce's class Sunday school on opportunities for Christian service in the legal profession. He defined Christian service as aligning with God's will, aiding others with brotherly kindness, and enduring sacrifice when required.
The speech emphasizes harmony with God and fellowmen for lawyers facing criminal pressures and notes Hitchcock inspiring over a hundred young men. It mentions future talks by Dr Bobo on temperance and Christian service in medicine. The class meets Sundays at 12 10 p m at city hall with invites to all young men.
Mt Elgin Ontario merchant Thomas George says he sells Chamberlain's Cough Remedy more than all other lines combined and has had no returns from many dozens sold under guarantee. He recommends the medicine based on personal use with his family and customers. For sale by all druggists.
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