Logan sells furniture business to S G Boyce
Geo E Logan disposes of his furniture business against the ballot suffrage campaign and transfers ownership to S G Boyce.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1898
Page
1
Geo E Logan disposes of his furniture business against the ballot suffrage campaign and transfers ownership to S G Boyce.
Mrs. Winslow Crannell speaks against woman suffrage at a Mitchell court house meeting presided by Mayor Fullerton. She argues suffrage is not a right but a civic duty and questions its benefits, citing Colorado history and property considerations, before planning further stops in the region.
S. G. Boyce of Chicago has completed the purchase of Geo. E. Logan’s furniture store in Mitchell. Logan will stay in business here and keep the undertaking arm. Boyce plans wholesale and retail expansion and expects Mrs. Boyce to arrive in about thirty days.
The Andrews Opera Company will visit Mitchell on Thursday October 20 under manager Gale who has secured a light guarantee. About 150 patrons have signed the guarantee list for early seating and future signers gain the same early access. The company played Aberdeen last week to praise in the grain palace.
A Mitchell community mourns the death of a local resident honored Friday afternoon by friends and family who cherished her memory and the life she shared with relatives and neighbors.
Funeral services for Mrs. C B Clark were held Monday at the Mitchell Methodist church. Dr. Clark and sons accompanied the remains from Deadwood on the Milwaukee. The service featured a sermon by Dr. Graham and readings by local ministers. Her death follows years of ill health and the loss of two children.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Clark expresses the bereaved family and the entire community's sympathy for the keenly felt loss.
Mrs. Leonora M. Lake spoke on temperance to a packed Grand Opera House audience, urged ending the liquor trade, and urged sound bodies under divine care. The event featured a Miss McDermaid solo and Miss Josie Willkomm recitation, with Rev. A. C. Stevens presiding and Father Hogan introducing Lake. A strong collection followed, and Lake later spoke to university students before returning to praise for her statewide work. Scotland Citizen-Republican notes South Dakota land prospects, touts high crops, profits for speculators and settlers, with Iowa visitors buying Davison county land. 1200 acres sold in ten days.
Rev. L. E. Keith addressed an attentive audience Tuesday evening on woman suffrage. W. H. Helwig chaired the gathering and introduced the speaker. Keith presented a strong case for women’s right to vote and offered a fresh argument in support of suffrage.
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