Milwaukee Train Service For Mitchell Corn Palace Week
The Milwaukee and Chicago railroads schedule thirteen special trains to Mitchell during corn palace week. Excursions start Sept. 25 from Platte and Armour, with additional runs from Canton, Aberdeen, Bristol, Sioux City, Canton via Madison and Woonsocket, and also from Sanborn, Ward and other points. Regular trains from Chamberlain run daily at 4:20 p.m. One fare round trip offered.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Mitchell
Milwaukee
South Dakota
Michell’s
Corn Palace
Platte and Armour
Gan
Canton
Hearts
Aberdeen
Specia
Bristol
Madison
Woonsocket
Sioux City
Dakota
Tankton
Sanborn
Town
Wiandreau
Maidson
Palace
Chamberlain
Omaha
Death of C. H. Van Tassel Near Artesian
C. H. Van Tassel dies suddenly of heart disease while visiting a neighbor near Artesian. He was born Feb 24, 1849 in Conneautville, Pa. and moved to Yankton in 1870. Burial plans include services in Yankton at the daughter Mrs Mina Krisbine home.
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United States
Black Hills
Yankton
Irle
Plains
Dakota Southern Railway
Milwaukee Road
van Tassel
VanTassell
Yankton County
Harrison
Dakota
Artesian
Sanborn County
van Lassel
Sanborn
Beadle
St. John’s No. 1
Thorughout
Mina Brisbine
J. M. VanTassell
Harry McKee
Waubay
S. D
T. Litchfield
Arizona
Pennsylvania
Dever
London
England
C. H. Vantassel
Mr. Vaon- Tassel
Mr. Litchfield
Munsons
George Ti. Miner
Geo. P. Dix
A. B. Medxeel
J. W. Powers
Prof. Hi
J. Quigley
F. A. Bidwell
Litchfield
Missouri River
Twenty-Five Years Old Plankinton Celebrates with Races and Baseball
Plankinton marked its 25th birthday with two days of sport drawing crowds. Miss Klopping won the free-for-all in 2:17, Major Dent won the first heat, and Odeline Duplex took the 3:00 pace. Mt Vernon beat Plankinton 2 1, Kimbill 5 3. Miss Clements, the country’s only female umpire, earned praise. Thursday featured close races led by Roy Arthur Merrick in 2:28 pace, Bobby winning the three minute trot in 2:29, and a neck finish in a half mile sprint by Lady Greenwich ridden by Dorothy Klinchel.
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Miss Gomaz
W. C. McMasters
Aleaandria
Odeline Duplex
C. W. McMasters
Alexandria i
Mt. Vernon
Plankinton
Kimbill
Letcher
Miss Amands Clements
J Windsop
Roy LU
Arthur Merrick
White Lake
Chartmine Prince H. Mernaugh
Rike U
J. W. Gray
Platte
Bobby
HH. FF. Moore
Armour
Hanse Kewell
Chas. Wagner
Mit
Vernon
Mead Njontrosse
W. If. Ryan
Wile
Lady Greenwich
Cubic
Dorothy Klinchel
Presho
Josena B
J. L. Mec-Cormick
E.L. Save
Assignment of Teachers Opens Fall Term in Local Schools
The city schools opened for fall term on Labor Day with no work done beyond assigning pupils to rooms. The article lists a large, esteemed faculty across High School and several graded schools, noting seven new teachers at Mitchell school and departures from last year. A Sweden visit by former residents and hopes for progressive work are mentioned.
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JT. Toll
J. M. Breckenridge
Marjorie Ruth
Edith Noble
Margaret Maguire
Jennie Claypool
Grace Howe
Alice Whurston
Lily Patterson
Marie Frizzell
Mona Doane
Lizzie Brown
Janie Devers
Whittier
West Side
Pearl Jackson
Rinnie Nolt
Ella Preston
Kee King
Sara Scallin
Lincoln Schools
East Side
Vivian Duncan
Mary Ward
Beatrice DeWolf
Tillie White
Eugene Field School
South Side
Billa Reierson
Delia Conley
Mitchell School
Miss Ruth
Miss Howe
Miss Thurston
Miss Devers
Miss King
Ward
Miss White
Overflowing School Strains City Building
The fall term begins amid crowded conditions with 755 city pupils enrolled. High school assembly holds 162 in a room for 104, others in the top floor and recitation rooms. Main building has 334 pupils, west side 180, basement 46 with seating for 42. Superintendent Hoff seeks enforcement of compulsory attendance to address absences.
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Hoff
Furore Kilties Create Winona Assembly Review
The Kilties band toured the Winona Interurban line stirring Milford and Goshen crowds. Tens of miles of farmers paused as the Canadian group paraded through towns, with a Winona auditorium concert drawing larger crowds and encores.
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Winona
Winona Lake
Ind
Milford
Goshen
Elkhart
Winona Park
Winona Auditorium
Holy Family Catholic School opens fall term with 85 enrollees
Tuesday morning the Holy Family Catholic school opened for the fall term with 85 children enrolled. Sister Francis heads the school with Sisters Coloma Alphonsus Atcantra and Clara assisting. A solid course of study was prepared as students return from summer vacation with renewed vigor.
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Holy Family Catholic School
Francis
Coloma
Alphonsus
Atcantra
Clara
Home From Sweden Gust Bergquista Arrival
Gust Bergquist and his family returned home Friday evening after their trip to Sweden. The family greeted friends and neighbors at the residence, sharing stories from their travels and expressing relief to be back.
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Norkoping
Sweden
Bergquist
Gust Bergquist
School Board Sets Yearly Expenses and Site Purchase
The school board met Friday with minor business. Bills about 350 dollars were approved, mainly for start up supplies. A 22 000 dollar annual levy was allocated to sinking 1250, interest 1250, and general 19500 funds to fund a new school site on First Avenue east near the German Evangelical church. property prices have risen as inquiries proceed.
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Farger
First Avenue East
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Vane
Iresesrete
Dicthl & Brown
L. O. Gale
National Bank
United States Depository
Mitchell, South Dakota
Savings Department
U.S
U. S
O.L. Branson
J. S. Daniels
L. J. Welch
Cashier
R. L. Branson
Asst
O.l.branson
Wm. Koch
C. A. Wilson
Milwaukee's
Train Service
Bly
Indiana
Holy Family School
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