Mrs Williams Dead After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Helen M Williams, born Naples New York and raised in Glass Lake Michigan, died at her home after years of pulmonary consumption following grippe and pneumonia seven years ago. She left three children from first marriage Claudius B Smith and two others from second marriage Dr Williams. burial planned from her home Friday.
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Glass Lake
Michigan
Claudius B. Smith
New York
Frederick Clark
Carrie Louise
Hanson Court House Burns in Alexandria Fire
A Sunday midnight blaze destroyed the Alexandria court house with walls left standing. The fire, beyond local protection, consumed the entire contents and damaged probate records, totaling about 25 000 dollars in building loss and 14 000 dollars covered by insurance. The origin remains unknown.
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Alexandria
Probate Court
Does Not Favor Dowie Sermon At Methodist Church
Presiding Elder Hager addressed a Sunday evening audience at the Methodist church, arguing against isms and those led by them. He contrasted faith with reliance on physicians, warned against Christian and Divine healers, and urged the church to avoid gambling with spiritual outcomes while acknowledging partial truths in some movements.
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Methodist Church
Hager
Ecclesiastes
Mr. Hager
Church
Dowieism Criticized After Sermon and Fireside Reflections
A sermon critiqued Dowieism while recalling McKinley’s death and praying for the president’s life. South Dakota Fireman’s Association plans a Mitchell convention October 28 with delegates from eastern volunteer fire companies. The Yankton board of control chose Mitchell as the convention site and Mitchell Fire Department will host.
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McKinley
South Dakota Fireman's Association
Court House
Mitchell
Missouri River
Board of Control
Yankton
Mitchell Fire Department
On Road to Recovery After Deadly Shooting Accident
Sept. O. W. Coursey returns from his brother Dallas Coursey's bedside to report his condition improving after a severe accidental gunshot wound. Dallas was wounded when a wagon jolt caused a muzzle to point at him. the charge tore flesh exposing the heart and left lung. Surgeons removed damaged bone and tissue. no opiates given due to heart condition. relatives and physicians optimistic.
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O. W. Coursey
Mr. Coursey
Coursey
Orpheus Jubilee Singers entertain Mitchell crowd at Corn Palace
Large audience greets Mason Downs troupe at the Corn Palace, with the Reds winning the color vote. Prof. Graham praises university loyalty as Charles Downs and Arthur Payne win audience favor. two threshing crew workers are arrested by deputy sherff Brooks.
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Orpheus Jubilea
Corn Palace
Mitchell
Dakota University
University
Mason & Downs
Orpheus Jubilee Singers
Graham
Charles H. Downs
Arthur H. Payne
Lan Miller
Henry Knorr
Here
Sherff Brooks
Robes and Blankets Stolen From Mariners Sheds
On a charge of theft three young men were found with robes and blankets belonging to Mr. A. Jackson taken from Mariners sheds. They pleaded guilty before Justice McKinley, claiming they bought the goods for the liveryman and planned to return them. They were fined ten dollars each plus costs totaling fifty dollars and ninety cents and placed in sheriff's custody until payment.
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A. Jackson
Agency Row Over Forced School Attendance Sparks Indian Protest
At the Lower Brule agency two Indian children from Grass Rope and Little Crow were compelled to attend agency schools despite illness. Little Crow’s daughter suffered pulmonary trouble, prompting his arrest for alleged arbitrary action. The tribe freed him and demanded an inspector from Washington to investigate Agent Somers, with Indian police overpowered in a staged revolt.
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Little Crow
Somers
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Washington
Ones
Vermillion Declines Mitchell Football Challenge in Sioux Falls
The Mitchell football team representatives proposed a Saturday game in Sioux Falls with a date to be arranged, but Vermillion gently refused the offer. A Vermillion man then registered a kick and declared they will not play Mitchell under any circumstances.
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Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Vermillion
Potatoes Boost Prices and Folklore Stories Across Farms
Potatoes bring steady prices above a dollar, with Aberdeen and Sioux City buyers paying 75 cents a bushel. The Aberdeen News recounts tales of sparse harvests yet high value, including Browning Lawrence’s tenant growing 1,000 bushels on a single patch worth about 750 dollars, a Salzars contract forcing 28 cent deliveries, and a Dickey county farmer using potatoes as circulating money yielding 65 percent profit last year.
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Aberdeen
Sioux City
Aberdeen News
Browning Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
Salzars
Oakes Republican
Okes
Dickey County
Stand by the Standard Price's Cream Baking Powder
Stand by the Standard Price's Cream Baking Powder, the acknowledged standard for purity and strength. It promises healthful, palatable food and freedom from alum and dangerous chemicals found in low grade powders. Sold on merit, not gifts or schemes, by Price Baking Powder Co. Chicago. Alum powders are cheap but contain harmful salts and acids.
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Price
Dr. Price
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