Firemen Readies for State Tournament Revival
The South Dakota Firemens Association met in Mitchell with broad support for resuming annual tournaments. Delegates urged limiting prizes to curb professionalism, approving a $500 minimum prize threshold, and elected A F Grimm Parkston as president with officers from Yankton Mitchell Canton Vermillion. An oyster supper followed and plans to host a June tournament gained momentum.
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South Dakota Firemens’ Association
Court House
Finnegan
Yankton
Grimm
Parkaton
Tucker
Canton
Vaughn
Vermillion
John Pettibone
Sioux Falls
Board of Control
Pettibone
Daily
Messia
Gibbons
Garvey
Freney
Fanslow
Schlegerlmith
A. F. Grimm
Schlegerlmich
Association
Mitchell
Nso
Gillis
Offcers
Parkston
George Liko
A. W. Tucker
Mitchell Fire Department
Liko
New Ideal
Main
Third Streets
Mitchell Department
Lease of the Opera House Settled in City Deal
Chas Gottschalk of Aberdeen visited the city to finalize leasing the Opera house to Mrs C J Sickler after the opening. Mrs Sickler said a contract with Gottschalk to take charge post opening was made and the opening night moved from November 4 to November 18 or thereabouts due to unfinished interior work. Gottschalk brings broad opera house experience and is expected to attract top dramatic companies, keeping the venue in steady business.
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Chas. Gottschalk
Aberdeen
Thursdey
C. J. Sickler
Opera House
Gottschalk
Mitchell
Drug Store Recommendation for Cough Remedy
A Ontario New York druggist recalls advising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy when a customer asked for a brand not in stock. He offered a refund if not satisfied and later the customer returned to say she would buy Chamberlain's after his recommendation. The remedy is sold by all druggists.
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C. R. Grandin
Ontario
N. Y
For Sale Oxford Dandy Bull and Chester White Boars
For sale one hereford horn bull Oxford Dandy No 151878 weighing 1500 lbs calved Oct 7 1898 record Vol 45 page 729. Also several registered Chester White boars weight 14 to 180 lbs out of Dakota Pride No 9905 Chester White record Vol 9 SLADE Bros 2 miles west of Fulton S D.
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Oxford
Slade Bros
Fulton
S. D
Registration Boards Meet To Compile County Lists
On Tuesday October 29 the county boards of registration will convene at the usual voting places to prepare the county lists. City wards display current registrations and residents who moved or were missed can join the list. Section 12 prescribes prison terms for multi precinct registration or false impersonation by any voter or official.
Entertaining Fiction in The Chicago Record Heral d
The Chicago Record-Herald offers daily installments of high grade serial stories each issue. Readers also enjoy a short illustrated humorous piece on the editorial page, ensuring dependable entertainment in every edition.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago
Cancellations Alter Fargo North Dakota Football Plans
Fargo and Grand Forks cancelled the Dakota University football games earlier in the week but wired Coach Cropp to bring his team for a Friday and Saturday match. Cropp rushed his squad after learning his brother was gravely ill, causing the team to cancel travel to North Dakota. The outlook for other games remains uncertain due to scheduling conflicts with outside teams, including Mitchell.
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Fargo
Grand Forks
Dakota University
Cropp
North
East Milwaukee
North Dakota
Mitchell
Sioux Falls Children’s Home Society Building Progress
The Argus Leader reports rapid work on the South Dakota Children's Home Society building with dedication hoped by January. Superintendent W. B. Sherrard leads efforts to rescue children from harmful environments and place them in caring homes. the $23,000 project relies on moral suasion and his tireless outreach.
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Mitchell
Childrens
Sioux Falls
Argus Leader
South Dakota Children’s Home Society
W. B. Sherrard
Thaeager
Sherard
New Fireproof South Dakota Society Building Lauded
Sherrard notes the new institution home is the most complete in the state. The fireproof building features ample light air and sanitation plus modern equipment. The superintendent returns from Chicago with steam heating on track and aims to dedicate debt free if counties provide allocations as promised.
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Sherrard
Attite
Capital Inter Ocean offer boosts eastern reading access
The Capital advertises a $1.35 yearly Inner Ocean and Inter Ocean combo for subscribers in advance. Readers in arrears can renew for one year, joining a $30,000 contest running until November 14, with the Eastern paper merits highlighted in last week’s issue.
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Chicago
Inter Ocean
Inner Ocean
Subacribsra
Capital
Japan Invincible Coast Defies Invasion Says Writer
A Collier's Weekly writer argues Japan's coastline is nearly impregnable with rugged shores and modern fortifications. He notes Yedda bay’s navigational hazards and rice fields that flood to thwart landings, asserting a successful invasion would be impossible.
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Japan
Yedda Bay
Collier’s Weekly
China
An Irish Retort About Coal For Burnin
Pat the coal wagon driver puzzled on Tligh street as he checks house numbers. Mrs Eaton asks if coal is for Eaton. Pat replies it is for burnin. London Telegraph.
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Pat
Tligh Street
Untitled passenger scene in a Boston Record paragraph
A stylish aristocratic girl on a car wins admiring glances. She comments on American titles, then reviews photographs with a friend who exclaims Them's bully.
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Boston Record
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T. H. Hendricks
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Fannie Sayles
A. D
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M. L. Bobb
F. H. Winsor
John Fox
F. A. Bidwell
Davison County
M. D. Bobb
ADAMS
Mitchell, S. D
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C. A. Bates
J.D. Kress
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