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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1895
Page
5
Readable fragments describe travels visitors from Woonsocket and White Lake, a state fair attendance in Lux Falls, a German class at the school, and various personal movements. Mentions of theater and festival arrivals intermingle with routine notices and brief local happenings.
Carl Sanders and Sam Cowin plan moves to Iowa and the south with families and goods. A surprise farewell party filled Sanders household then socialized before departure. Waugh sold hogs to Mitchell buyers, with neighbors hauling them to town. Tilly Weeks began Cox district school with four pupils. Republican caucus named Geo. Kelsey for county commissioner. A dance is planned in Ira Fraser's barn. Little Roy Woodcock broke his hip in an accident involving a wagon. Peck school house vote on relocation split 6 for move, 13 against. Austin Green visits then returns to Chicago. plans future duck and chicken hunting trips in nearby counties.
Well drilling continues on Mr. H. N. Cox's farm and a second Cox operation on Mr. Noble's Blendon farm. Social events include farewells for the Bliss couple, a Friday dance with Amos Crane, and Mrs. Sheahen's Missouri departure. A house fire at Paul Schoenfelter's killed a 3 year old, and Asa Dodd was elected delegate to Aberdeen. Frank Wallis, W. L. Wallis, and others relocate or travel. Louis Lewis visits. funerals and quarterly conference noted.
Mrs E O McEwen entertains her brothers Id Crowell of Rockford Iowa and John Crowell of Rydell Iowa. Inquiry rises for land in the area. Claus Grimm assists Williams at the farmers warehouse. Grain buyers are cutting competition. Hon F Raymond attends the state fair with Gereford cattle and eyes a sweepstake prize. Mr and Mrs Noyes return to Michigan after two months with Mrs Noyes parents.
The column lists departures and goodbyes as Nick Hartman and others leave town, local business notes such as G B Kelsey securing an artesian well, and Wheat finance in Mitchell. It covers church concerts, a fire department team preparing for a competition, marriages, legal business, and a fortune notice about an heir to a vast estate.
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