Mitchell City Thrives With Growth and Diverse Industry
Mitchell prospers as a bustling commercial hub with four major banks, growing wholesale trade, new depots, and substantial public buildings. The Dakota Wesleyan University boosts enrollment, a modern corn palace attracts visitors, and extensive street and utility improvements support a rising population and strong tax base.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
Presentation S Stets
Phe’ Palmer Co Cvin
Homes
Dakota Wesleyan University
South Dakota Stock Breeders Association Plans Permanent Home
The South Dakota Stock Breeders Association will hold annual meetings in January at a state owned site with a $5000 barn and stock pavilion heated by steam and electricity. About 1200 to 1500 stockmen gather to buy and sell high grade cattle sheep and hogs improving farms across the state. Mitchell invites new enterprises and offers strong encouragement for new locations with fair prices.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Milwaukee Road pushes to finish line to Black Hills
Milwaukee road crews accelerate grading and track laying west of Murdo to reach Rapid City and the Cheyenne river. A track gang is starting from the western terminus and will join the Rapid City section soon. The company plans two to three trains into Rapid City next week to move materials for rapid progress.
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Michell
Mitchell Fruit Co
Palmer & Co
McCrossan Fruit Co
J. I. Case Co
Mitchell
Deering Co
Turner Produce Co
Mitchell Milling Co
Mitchell Marble & Granite, Co
Antig GoInya
Petsos
Nese
St. Paul Yairroad
Mack “Hills
Chamberlain
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Ouchaba
Milwaukee Road
Black Hills
Murdo
Rapid City
Rapid City Journal
Milwaukee Company
Burke
Cheyenne River
Mruapid
Milwaukee
Crouch Lines
Burlington Road
Flag Hoisted Over Mennonite Ranch Land Sale
The Woonsocket Herald reports a lease sale in Sanborn County where a flagpole and Old Glory became the price for assigning a school land section. Mennonite buyers agreed to raise the banner on every Fourth of July and for twenty four hours during assessments, a gesture tied to the ranch’s pasture land and its yearly cattle feed.
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Mitchell
Sousa’s
Banda Rossa
Phinney’s
United States
South Dakota
Sanborn County
Woonsocket Herald
One Way Second Class Colonist Rates to California and West
Rates listed for colonist travel to California and Western points. California trips $31.10, Washington state from $22.50, Montana from $17.90 to $22.50. Contact for further information at the provided apartment.
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California
Colonist Rates to Mexico by C M and St P Ry
C M and St P Railway offers daily until Oct 31 second class tickets to Mexico and Texas points at 31 dollars. See W H George, Agent, for details.
Golly! Auction Tops Estimate by 360 Dollars
A lively auctioneer named Jay H Craton in Mitchell South Dakota took the stand as the event concluded with bids surpassing the counted total by 360 dollars. The notice lists the contact as S D Phone 107 3.
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Jay H. Craton
Mitchell, S.D
Winter Bros Big Dress Goods Sale Headlines
Winter Bros advertises a big dress goods sale featuring 64 inch broad cloths in all colors at 9 to 15 cents per yard. Also offered are plaid dress goods at 11 1 2 cents, Arnold's Suitings at yard-wide black taffeta silk for 89 cents.
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Winter Bros
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Mitchell National
First National
Western National
Commercial and Savings
Litter Bank
Davison County
First National Bank
University
Newbury Nursery
Methodist Church
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Eliet Train Dispatchers
Iowa & Dakota Division
Dakota Wesleyan Uni
Beihe
C.inging
Christian Science
Havine
Widmann
Raymond
Columbia
Merchants
Versity
Dakota Methodist Conference
Thomas Nicholson
Mitchell’s Corn Palace
Mitchell’s City Hall
Century Memorial Hall
Akota Wesleyan
Sioux Falls
C. W. Downey
Weekly Capital
Richards
Sanborn
Mexico
Arnold
King Quali
Q Quality Clan
Lyon Store Co
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