Wagner and Lake Shore traction to build electric line
Promoters led by Jobo Absher report progress on purchasing equipment for an electric line from Mitchell to Wagner with power houses at Mitchell and Armour. Ties and materials are being arranged, with Duluth firm accepting bonds as payment. If Mitchell grants the electric light franchise, the city would gain lighting heat and power, and work could start promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner & Lake Shore Traction Co
Jobo Absber
Mitchell
Wagner
Armour
Armers
Absher
Duluth
Minn
City Coucil
Minneapolis
Gefinite
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
Claim that deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh, insisting local applications fail. Offers $100 for a deafness case caused by catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars and 75-cent Hall's pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Mitchell Move In News From Letcher Gossip
The note lists local moves and plans. Jessie Witzel Blanch Ryan and Kitty Ryan will enroll at Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell next year. John Julian and family relocate to Mitchell for future residence. Dorothy Kinsel leads a riding party from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letcher Blade
Jessie Witzel
Blanch Ryan
Kitty Ryan
Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan University
J. BP. Mernans
Jersey Rye
Rapid City
Dorothy Kinsel
John Julian
Letcher
Corn Palace officials praise week as finances balance
The official Corn Palace committee led by Gale and Powers expresses gratification at the week’s success. Attendance was strong and revenue covers big expenses with some surplus hoped for after all accounts are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. 9. Gale
J. W. Powers
Wu. M. Smith
L. M.simons
R. F E. Dundas
J. K. Smith
H. Scallin
Corn Palace Board
Corn Place
Hard Times in Kansas Brightened by New Discovery
Cadell resident Earl Shamburg recalls hardship from past droughts and grasshoppers. He credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing a persistent cough after trying numerous remedies. Diehl & Brown's drug store offers bottles at 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Cadell
Earl Shamburg
Dr. King
Diehl & Brown
Osteopaths Hold Fourth Annual South Dakota Meeting
The fourth annual meeting of the South Dakota Osteopathic Association met in the Gale theatre building with about twenty members. Officers were elected J H Orr president, S W Heath secretary treasurer, and J G Follett trustee. A code of ethics was adopted and the state board of osteopathic examiners prepared for February licenses and exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota Osteopathic Association
Atkinson
Gale
J. H. Orr
Flandreau
W. Heath
J. G. Follett
Spearfish
Board of Trustees
State Board of Osteopathic Examiners
Association
Sousa Concert Draws Large Crowds at Corn Palace
Large afternoon and evening audiences welcomed John Philip Sousa and his band at the corn palace. Solos by Ross Millhouse Miss Allen Miss Powers and Mr Zimmerman drew praise. June Wallace received a keepsake from Sousa after presenting a bouquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sousa
Corn Palace
Zimmerman
Johnny West
Lawtell
Sousa Band Draws Large Crowd at corn palace concert
A Friday audience filled the palace with many on the lower floor and gallery seats occupied. Tickets sold Thursday set a city history mark. Sousa opened with Tannhauser overture then Washington Post, and the band delivered a fine afternoon performance. Three more concerts remain: tonight tomorrow afternoon and Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Palace
Sousa
Washington Post
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for wounds and chilblains
An old saying claims arnica salve makes sores vanish and heal unseen. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is advertised as treating sores burns piles and chilblains with guaranteed relief by Diehl & Brown druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diehl & Brown Druggist
Dear Old Mother Boosted by Electric Bitters
Letter from W. B. Brunson of Dublin Georgia touts Electric Bitters as improving his eighty three year old mother’s appetite strength and sleep. Claims extend to female weakness debility and child weakness with guarantee for stomach liver and kidney troubles by Diehl Brown druggists price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Brunson
Dublin
Diehl & Brown
Insurgent GOP Leaders Endorse Vessey for Governor and Glass for Congress
A meeting of Republican leaders including Governor Crawford Senator Gamble and Lt. Governor Shober endorsed Robert Vessey of Watertown Springs for governor and Wilbur S. Glass of Watertown for congress. Shober reportedly learned of the plan in advance and did not join the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Gamble
Shober
Cassill
United States District
Wagner
Messrs. Vessey
Byrnes
Robert Vessey
Wessington Springs
Wilbur S. Glass
Watertown
Congress
Philo Hall
Vessy
Interesting Incident In Mitchell Unites Sousa Photo Gift
A young girl named June Wallace, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thos Wallace, received a photographed keepsake from Miss Liebling. The image captured Mr Sousa and June during his band visit three years earlier, marking a notable city moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
June
Thos. Wallace
Mr. Sousa
Mitchell
Miss Liebling
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertised For Liver Health
An old style ad claims Dr Kings New Life Pills regulate the liver prevent appendicitis and establish bowel regularity following constipation. Sold for 25 cents at Diehl Brown's drug store.
Last Day at the Corn Palace Draws Large Mitchell Crowd
Frosty morning did not dampen turnout as Milwaukee road ran three special trains for the corn palace final day. Platte Armour Wagner band train carried 562 passengers. Canton Parker route 371 with 172 from Parker. Chamberlain line 425 plus 500 on regulars, total about 1,800 visitors. Omaha warning line yielded 380 riders, marking strong fan enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Palace
Mitchell
Milwaukee Road
Platte and Armour
Wagner
Flandreau
Canton
Parker
Milwaukee Company
Omaha
Thanks to Corn Palace Committee by Ransom Post 6 G A R
At a regular meeting of Ransom Post No 6 G A R on Monday evening the Post unanimously notes thanks to the Corn Palace Committee for courtesies extended during corn palace week. Names listed: William Rieser A G Pringle S Cattrell Committee Mitchell Sept 30 1907.
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Mitchell
Corn Palace
Northwest
Ransom Post
Corn Palace Committee
William Rieser
A. G. Pringle
S. Cattrell
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Wagner and
Lake Shore Traction Co
Ace Enterprise
Osteopath Society
Mr. Lyons
Wallace
Lyons
San Francisc
Cal
June Wallace
John Phillip Sousa
Otnation
Hart Schaffner & Marx Varsity
Hart Schaffner
WM. C. Metcalf
Alent
McKinley & Eddy
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