Alton and surrounding towns report a new boom in 1913
Fulton Alton and Plano reporters describe rapid growth with a booming town scene. Mentions include Slade Bros telephone line, Hilde nd farm, local crops, political shifts, and residents moving or moving away. Readers learn about education, expositions, and farm activity in multiple communities.
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Fulton
Alton
Slade Bros
W. Drake
Columbus
Wis
Davison County
October forecast warns of storms and early winter
Prof Hicks predicts a unsettled October with cooler first days after September storms. Expect heavy storms 17 to 20, possible violent activity if warm southerly winds persist, followed by a cold wave and late month snow then a stormy November with early winter conditions.
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Hicks
Evening at the Y Club A Pleasures Program
An Evening of Pleasure will be rendered at the Y M C A rooms Friday evening October 14 at 7 30 with songs duets recitation instrumental and reading. The program includes quotations from Francis Willard and a 30 cent membership fee is requested for members. the public is invited.
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Francis Willard
Blanch
Addie Turneaure
Carlota Moyer
Lida Grace
Blanche Turneaure
Maggie Duncan
Ysa
Notice for Final Proof by Mitchell Settler Christian Anderson
Land Office at Mitchell South Dakota announces that Christian Anderson has filed for final proof to support his claim for the NW section 85 township 102 north range 60 west. Proof will be made before the Register and Receiver at Mitchell on November 12, 1898, with witnesses William Tyler August Carlson Conrad None and Frank Scheich of Mitchell.
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Mitchell
S. D
Mitchell, S. D
Christian Anderson
William Tyler
August Carlson
Conrad None
Frank, Scheich
Mitchell, P.C
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Business Changes
A roundup of Mitchell area news includes visits from Mrs J C Kelso to Sloan Iowa and Capt A M Kocher’s return from Michigan. Pension increases for Dr A H Daniels, new appointments for J C Kelso and C E Reeves, creamery payouts, and plans for church dedications and an entertainment course led by Manager Gale.
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O. L. Branson
Omaha
J. C. Kelso
Sloan
Iowa
A. E. Hitchcock
Woonsocket
J. J. Hennesey
Esther Hilbert
Chicago
James Lyons
A. K. Campbell
C. E. Reeves
Letcher
S. D
Mitchell
Lenora Lake
Anti Saloon League
Anti Saloon League. Mrs. Lake
Court House
W. I. Graham
University
Hager
R. B. Smith
Santiago de Cuba Oldest Western Bishopric
The Philadelphia Call notes Santiago de Cuba as the oldest bishopric in the western world with an archbishop ruling a large see. It cites Las Casas and St. Peter Claver as two major missionaries from the city who evangelized Central America and Brazil’s Afro‑Brazilian communities.
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Santiago
Santiago de Cuba
Pennsylvania
Las Casas
Central America
St. Peter Clayer
Brazil
Philadelphia
Millionaires Street and the Sheffield Club Legacy
A New York Telegram feature notes that a mile and a half stretch on Fifth Avenue houses many millionaires, marking it the world’s wealthiest and most stylish street. The Sheffield Club, oldest football body in the United Kingdom, began in 1855 with its 1857 minutes still in existence.
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Upper Fifth Avenue
New York Telegram
Sheffield Club
United Kingdom
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Has. Clark
John Baldwin
H. Coon
Mt. Vernon
Wyohn
Ed. Flininger
L. Stratton
Annie Limbo
A. B. Rowley
Uix City
Maud Sanders
Ltz
Hanson Township
P. Hubbard
Cherokee
Omaha Exposition
Beulah
Eulah
E. W. Brown
D. Powers
Emmons
Red Schrader
F. D
Titus
Mr. Wickey
George Walcott
Phil Helwig
Will Miner
Dere Schneider
Ted
Badger
Clark Schonl
Tyler School
J. E. Watkins
E. D. Watkins
Spencer
Slater
Etah
Minnie Schlimgen
Fort Pierre
Gertis Koch
Mr. Cole
Mr. Crandall
Hendrickson
Trent
West Perry
Sam Johnson
Chas. Kerr
D. A
Clarence Caster
Topeka
Kansas
Timm
Sangborn County
Wm. Pratt
W. Waugh
Chas
Lindsey
Myrtle
Liooux City
Jno. Berry, Jr
John
Austin
Marshalltown
V A
Ladies Aid Society
Anna Kerr
Martin Gleagon
Waugh
Wales
Lockhart
South Sanborn
Butler
John Good
Montana
Hiram Price
Jennie Molumby
George Beck Jr
Mesdames Ladd
Barker
Katie Warner
Forestburg
Butler Township
Richardson
C. B. Bouck
Oregon
Mint Prall
Dakota University
Landlord Ellis
Lu Reeves
Bennedict
Geo. Bock
Odell
Frank Jacobus
Kirkpatrick
Blendon
Ezra Rier
Luverne
Minnesota
Ainslie
Ole Trompsland
J. Earnest Wilson
Victor School
Nicholson Bros
J. B. Davis
Hiram F. Kilborn
Cornelius E. Gardinier
Mr. Summers
Fred Norman
Decatur
Ill
Philip Holder
Wm. Breer
Baker
Jim Mathis
S.C. Michener
Harry Martin
Grant Shater, Jr
Gro, E. F. sText, Register
Milwaukee
Sioux City
Grand Opera House
A. M. Kocher
Michigan
F. C. Hoffman
Prosper
A. H. Daniels
Washington
H. A. Gunderson
Brookings
Baptist Churches
Alex Dumas
Champeny
Gale
Gals
Eli Perkins
A.S. Campbell
R. J. Dowdall
Dowdall
Law College
Sagasta
McKinley
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Pated
A. B. Hager
Mitchell, South Dakota
Ing Farm Property
Cotm
Mitchell SO Dak
W. Graham
Dak
Fuller & Johnson Stone Dodger
Justable Pitman
E. B. van Alstine
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