Mitchell Daily Local and Personal Notes Update
Alfred Cannon leaves Kress Pharmacy for Crawford Nebraska new job. Miss Dot Laughlin Tillotson, Yale graduate now Chicago lawyer, may move to Des Moines for insurance firm general counsel. Sioux City chase for John Ehlers wife and others. six children on Autchei farm. Scouts, clubs, and society events fill Mitchell with harvest ball plans and Methodist conference reports.
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Alfred Cannon
Kress
Crawford
Neb. Levin
Tillotson
Chicago
Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan
Dot Laughlin
Levi Pearce
Sioux City
John Ehlers
S. D
Scotland
Autchei
Whlers
A. B. Darling
Sioux Falls
R. J. Lamme
W. Fiske
Robins Stirring in Address Today
Raymond Robins made his first public appearance in Mitchell this morning addressing the student body and townspeople in the Dakota Wesleyan chapel. He spoke on The Challenge of the Changing Social Order, sharing early life struggles, Klondyke exploits, and urging personal character and civic duty with a series of memorable lines.
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Railroad Street
Dakota Wesleyan
Raymond Robins
Chicago
Maine
California
Mitchell
E. W. Burch
Wesleyan
Napoleon
Jesus
Dakota
Christ
Raymond Robin
Widmann
Adelia Dodge
Y. W. GC A
Robins
August Cable Sheriff: Assault Case Leads to Fines
In the Mitchell area October term of district court Judge Frank B. Smith presided. The second case involved August Cable formerly of Mitchell now in Truro township. G. Van de Bossche accused Cable of assault with a dangerous weapon after a quarrel ending with Cable hitting him with a wagon neck yoke. The jury found assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Cable received 30 days in county jail and a $100 fine. The jury was discharged after this verdict and the term continued with other cases.
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Cable
River ferryman Nels Jacobson killed in auto crash
Mobridge South Dakota Captain Nels Jacobson died when his car turned turtle near Mobridge after a lifelong career as a Missouri River ferryboat operator. For over thirty years he ferried cattle and goods across the river, guiding expeditions into the Indian country and returning with livestock, before the accident ended his years of service.
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Mobridge, S. D
Nels Jacobson
Mobridg
Missouri River
Mobridge
Blankets and Comfortables Offer Wide Range of Bedding
A catalog line promotes a complete range of blankets from common cotton to fine wool and bed Comfortables in all grades and sizes. The copy claims blankets are made by top mills in the country and priced to offer excellent value, encouraging shoppers to trade at the store.
Automobile Tragedy Claims Six-Year-Old in South Dakota
A six year old, previously a seaman in the old country, was fatally crushed when his automobile overturned near Aberdeen. Found dead beneath the car with no witnesses, he left a wife and four children. The family had been fed by wealth of region grasses and planned to ship him east after arrival in South Dakota.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota
Jacobson
Inquiring into Passport Frauds Investigated Abroad
Washington officials plan a worldwide probe into alleged American passport forgeries and misuse by German agents. R. W. Flournoy Jr. leads the effort from London with planned stops in Paris, Berlin, and other capitals. The State Department had pressed Germany for a reply last July but received none.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
R. W. Flournoy, Jr
London
Paris
Berlin
Germany
Marine Band Leader Santelmann to Lead One City Concert
Lieutenant William H. Santelmann, director of the U S Marine Band, famed in American music circles for seventeen years, travels from Hanover to the United States. Born in Hanover he learned violin and harmony, served in the 134th Infantry band at Leipzig, later mastering instruments used by the Marine Band on tour. He joined a Philadelphia group in 1880s before entering the Marine Band in 1887.
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America
Wm. H. Santelmann
U. S. Marine Band
Santelmann
Hanover
134Th Infantry
Leipsic
Germany
Marine Band
United States
Philadelphia
The
Marine
Santelmann Leads Marine Band to Prestige and Growth
After eight years as a violinist and bari tone player he formed an orchestra in the National Capital, then returned to the Marine Band and became its leader in 1898. Under his direction the band expanded from 30 musicians to a premier Western Hemisphere ensemble. He earned a Doctor of Music from George Washington University in 1908 and received multiple expo diplomas. Walter F. Smith, former Constantine Band leader, assists as second leader and White House concert director.
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Marine Band
Santelmann
Western Hemisphere
George Washington University
Washington
Omaha
Buffalo
St. Louis
U. S. Marine Band
Mitchell
Wm. H. Santelmann
Walter F. Smith
Michigan
Constantine
Raised His Ideals and Corset Ad Admiration
Joshua and Abner clash over moral ideals. Joshua mocks women and ignores local girls while Abner notes his fixation on corset advertisement pictures. The exchange highlights social tensions and objectification in the town.
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Joshua
Lhe
Wimmen
Abner
Gilley’ll
Momentary Betrothal Banter Across Family Table
A comic family exchange ends with a playful quip about a planned marriage. The daughter Bridget teases her mother, while the suitor boasts of waking twenty men and weighing forty pounds less than her. The scene captures light hearted banter within a domestic setting.
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Simon Halseth
Carl B. Rowley
South Dakota National Guard
U.S. Army
Hans Miller
Lauritz Miller
Selby
State Banking Department
Fenimore Council No. 249
U. GC. T
Hiks’ Club
Mitchell Knights
Grip
Johnson
Newburys
C. W. Leekly
J. M. Meehan
H. W. He
Grace
Clara Holmes
Winifred
St. D
S. B. Morris
H. G. Kingsbury
Sioux Walls
Morris
Sadye Whitie
Longfellow Circle
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Longfellow
H. A. Rodee
Hiram Rodee
Lawrence County
N. Y
Vermont
Rodee
Mitchell Country Club
C. B. Puteney
Theresa A. Wagner
Bridgewater
Lilly A. Patterson
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cinda Frazer
Lizzie Grambihler
Plankinton
Patterson
J.S. Hoagland
Hoagland
Saratoga Springs
Thos. Nicholson
Leon Larson
East Fourth Avenue
T. Frost
W. E. Rathbun
East Sixth Avenue
C. H. Vegus
Edward ©. Donk
J. H. Kearton
Miller
Thomas Grace
Faith
William Williamson
Grace Foy
Redfield
John Tuckey
Graham
Cedar Rapids
Redpath-Vawter
A. R. McConnell
Fusmery Cochell
Wessington Sprin
Hidely Insurance Company
Bankery
Northwest Territory
McConnell
William Lesnard Gray
Boesten
Prof. Gray
Dakota Wesleyans of Music
Wim. Mocare
Mitchell, S. D
Jee Baldock
Minneapolis
W. HH. Broadbent
Charles A. Beebe
Baldeck
Great Falls
Mont
Twentieth Century Club
IF. W. Sampson
S. A. McAfree
Roy Hilton
Salem
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Christopher Columbus
North America
Knights of Columbus
JL. M. Kilbury
Jamestown
N. D
St. Paul
Plankinton Herald
Una Smith
Judge Smith
Alice Jensen
Mary Ward
Ama McClintock
Aenid Fallgatter
Mt. Vernon
Jeannette Palmer
Myrtle Lundgren
Aberdeen News
Payne
A. L. Kirkpatrick
Ainsworth
Neb
Edward C. Donk
Carroll, Ia
Mr. Donk
M. F. Patton
A. W. Baker
Chamberlain
Prince Rupert
British Columbia
J.E. Hampel
Butte, Mont
D. A. Lamotte
North Main Street
John Colvin
Today
West Fourth
Dakota Wesleyan Chapel
Aurora
Munsing Union
U. S
Bridget
Belen Powwr
Maim
Shuadenn
Kuneral
Steve
Eh, Hitchcoce
Commercial & Savings Bank
Mitchell, South Dakota
Herbert E. Hitchcoce
Commercial and Savings Bank
Ell
E. V. Bobb
Drs. Bobb & Bobb
First National Bank
Broadbent Bros
Jebsen’s
Broadment
Noble & Son Funeral Directors—Mortician
Fourth Ave
West
D. J
Noble
Commercial & Savtugrem
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