Local notes from Badger and surrounding towns
News from Badger Blendon Beular Fulton Mt. Vernon West Perry and surrounding areas recounts building projects, farm work and social events. E D Watkins starts a new stock barn while others mend roads, haul grain, husk corn and host church events. Sports fied mentions include a lively discus on Oscar Peterson and a couple of hunting mishaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badger
E. D. Watkins
Clarence Swartout
Gann Valley
Karl
Alta Beddoes
No. 1
Mr. Struck
Aurora County
J. A. Kipp
Bingham
Mary Colman
Letcher
Beular
John M. Schmidt
Seth Greensaber
Henry Hopkins
Badger Township
Edwin Wilson
Frank Wickey
Lost items, travels, and local events fill Mitchell page
The itemized column notes losses for a Belp resident a dog and a hunting hide with fur collar. It mentions residents visiting relatives in Medalia Minn and Omaha trips for carnival, opera, and social events. It reports train service to Sioux Falls for the carnival, a Ringling circus rumor, a threshing machine sale, political speeches, a canceled baseball game, and the Andrews Opera Co. appearance in Mitchell with Martha on Oct 20. It covers local elections and Republican party resolutions endorsing policies and state interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Coolley
Mitchell
Andrews Opera Co
Grand Opera House
Martha
Gale’s Drug Store
Millionaires' Street on Upper Fifth Avenues Wealth Corridor
The New York Telegram reports a mile and a half long stretch on Upper Fifth Avenue containing dozens of millionaires. It is described as the longest wealth corridor, the most socially prominent, and architecturally notable in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Peterson
John Huettimiller
Remsea
Moon
Huettimiller
Oacar
Upper Fifth Avenue
New York Telegram
Republican Platform of South Dakota Endorses Gold Standard
The South Dakota Republican platform renews allegiance to republican principles, praising 1896 triumph and prosperity. It cites money flow, lower interest, restored confidence, more jobs and wages, fair farm prices, and stronger trade while opposing free silver and endorsing the gold standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKinley
Cuba
Congress
Washington
Hawaii
Sugar Trust
Spain
Iowa
Porto Rico
Phillipine Islands
Nicaragua Canal
South Dakota
Republican Party of
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Blendon
M. Grant
Mason City
Ions
Olson Bros
Ed. Selland
Nicholson Bros
John Graves
Ezra Rice
Laverne
Minnesota
Wa. H. Dean
Fred Norman
Crawford
Bob Miltenburger
G. E. Bonher
C. E. Gordimier
Rev. Thermadegard
Irene Peterson
St. Peter, Minn
Fulton
Knowlton
Terre Haute
Ind
Purdy & Powers
Earl Brooks
Benevolent Society of
Chicago
Justice Twogood
Neil Stockton
Geo. Anderson
MT. Vernon
Ladies Aid Society
C. F. Raymond
Omaha
C. Betts
H. H. Gary
Will Owen
Wisconsin
Will
Dakota
Clint Hoppock
Rock Valley
Lou Momsen
Dixon, Ill
West Perry
I. B. Martin
D. K. Martin
Burlington
Seaman of
Missionary Bee Hive
Alex. Lockhart
O. E. Brown
Lake County
Plano Township
Hanson County
D. H. Grove
Mitchell, S. D
Buc
S. H. Scalin
Belp
Dix
S.H. Scallin
Sioux Falls
J. J. Bradley
Wolsey
Mr. Bradley
Parker
Sidney Smith
Milwaukee
England
Omaha Road
al. Ringling
Ringling Circus
Ohio
Jos. Morrow
J. I. Case
Lennox
F. M. Goodykoontz
Maris Taylor
Hiram Rodee
Court House
Mr. Goodykoontz
Flandreau Indians
Plankinton Club
Taubman
Plankinton
Indians
S. C. Jones
Inlaw
W. H. Edleman
Sheridan
Wyoming
Jones
Jos. Levinger
O. T. Huyck
Ed. Leehan
F. H. Winsor
E. Becker
J. L. Hannett
Abbott
Howard
Woonsocket
Hearnett
Cook
Enceisa
S.C. Wells & CO
LEROY
N.Y
8. H. Scallin
Republican Platform
Swift
H. T. Lore
Lucas Ave
St. Louis
S.S.S
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta
Georgia
Sam
United States
Inter Ocean Pub. Co
Ill
THE
Hom Health Club
Inter Ocean
Great Club
Anda
Fulk & Johnson Stone Dodger Gang
Justable Pitman
E. B. van Alstine
Corner Main and Railroad Sts
Mitchell, 8. D
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