24 Nov 1899
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1899
Page
1
Brookings and Mitchell College played a rain affected game with Mitchell scoring first. Wells and Kingsbury led Mitchell to a 22 0 halftime lead as Brookings fought back with multiple drives and touchdowns in the second half.
Mitchell dominates Brookings in a one sided contest finishing 57 to 0. Maxon, Kingsbury and Wells power the offense with multiple touchdowns and consistent gains. Brookings offers little resistance as Mitchell wraps up the season undefeated under Coach Blodgett.
Mrs. R. F. Dundass hosts a ladies afternoon at her East Fifth Street home for about thirty guests. The event features fancy work, conversation, a six o'clock supper, and floral chrysanthemum décor with assistance from Mrs. O. L. Branson Mrs. Geo. A. Libby and Miss Julia Rogers.
Arthur Taylor, a young farmer living near Mt Vernon, was severely injured Friday evening when a horse kicked him in the face. An eye injury and possible loss of the eye are feared, with a broken nose bridge and deep facial cuts. Doctors Bobb and Smiley treated him. friends in Mitchell express regret.
Dr H Darwin Mellrath and wife shared a bicycle journey around the world from April 10, 1895, with vivid pictures of Japan China Burmah and Persia. The audience heard of dangers in Persia and near death, and congratulated the couple on their safe return. The next event features the Patricoclo Grand Concert Co with Angelo Patricolo headlining.
Representatives of the American and United States offices toured the city Tuesday to arrange the separation of the two companies. The exact timing is uncertain, with transfers possibly in two weeks or after the holiday trade, as preparations proceed.
A construction train wreck near Humboldt and Montrose on the Omaha line left six Italian laborers dead and many injured. Ambulances with doctors from Sioux Falls rushed to the scene as survivors were brought to Sioux Falls hospital. Authorities say the trainmen were not at fault.
The Excelsior Literary Society in the M. E. church presented a Riley program featuring Myrtle Lee a life sketch by Retta Rogers and papers by L J Shaw and S D Maxon. Readings by Emma Harker and Ed Whittaker drew hearty encores with The Raggedy Man Erastus Wilson Lizabeth Ann Knee Deep in June. Officers named include President Winifred McVay and Carl Rolston with Maude Hager treasurer. A social hour with clothes pins and conundrums closed the evening.
Miss Lockhart formerly ran a restaurant here with Miss Lindsau and traveled to the Klondike region over a year ago. She writes from Skaguay that she married a prosperous miner there some time ago, though the exact date and the groom’s name are not known.
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