Mitchell Leavitt Duncan Nuptials At Unity Church
The Unity church in Sioux City Iowa hosted the marriage of Miss Maude Sophrona Leavitt of Mitchell and Mr Alonzo Duncan of Chamberlain on September dth. The ceremony featured a blue traveling suit for the bride and a black suit for the groom with a bouquet of brides roses. The couple planned a short wedding trip and will reside soon in Lumberton. Duncan is cashier at the Whitbeck National Bank of Chamberlain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Church
Sioux City
Towa
van Vassel
Maude Sophrona Leavitt
Alonzo Ding
Leavitt
Lumbertlin
Duncan
South Dakota
AM Saints
Stous Walls
Vermillion
University of South Dakota
Mitchell
Jife
Duncan i
Social events and a seven course Rebekah supper
Last Saturday evening Miss Emma Crady hosted a party at Miss Lydia Kjelmyr’s home with games music and a mischievous gift shower. Mrs Warry Slade hosted a five o clock tea on West Fourth Street with red rose decor and a two course menu. The Rebekahs at the Odd Fellows hall served a seven course New England supper to raise funds for the I O O F home at Dell Rapids Colfax day events were moved earlier for corn palace week P N G A picnic.
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Rebekah
East Side
Emma Crady
Percy Rink
Lydia Wkjyelmyr
Wisconsin Street
Della Kjelmyr
Florence Aronson
Missestelle Gurney
Ida Anderson
Mable Clark
Mary McCormick
Hazel Scott
Helen Chappelle
William Jonas
Jessie Treman
Frankie White
Bertha Raeber
Lydia Kjelmyr
Warry Slade
West Fourth Street
Herman
Vandercock
Sioux Walls
Slade
Odd Fellows Hall
Rebekah's
New England
Dell Rapids
Bliss announces Grace Crothers to wed George Dayton
Grace Crothers and George Nelson Dayton plan marriage at First Methodist Episcopal church on October 1. Rev J S Ingland to perform ceremony. Grace is daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis James Bliss of the city. Dayton hails from Minneapolis and is a prosperous farmer near Cedar Falls. Tillie White formerly of this city marries Dow Leversee of Cedar Falls, at Washburn North Dakota.
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Curtis James [Bliss
Grace Crothers
George Nelson Dayton
Minneapolis
J. S. Kngland
D. D
Tillie White
Dow Leversee
Cedar Falls
Town
Grace White Jeffries
Washburn
N. Dak
Ray Smith
Leversee
Cedaralls
Mitchell Corps of Teachers
CoupleWed In St Paul Church In Early Morning Ceremony
Mr Joseph Michels son of alderman Michels and Miss Alice Curran former Mitchell girl married at 9 00 Thursday in St Joseph s Catholic church St Paul after which they left for Chicago for a short wedding trip They plan to return later next week and reside with John Michels after October 1 The Entre Nou club held two bridge whist sessions during the week at Mrs J L Milne s and Mrs J O Walrath s prizes were awarded to Mrs J O Walrath and Mrs C W Downey Officers elected for the new year were Mrs Virginia Doyles president and Mrs H R Knibbee secretary The club will resume bridge after the corn palace season ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Michels
Alderman Michels
Alice Curran
Mitchell
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
St. Paul
Chicago
John Michels
Entre Nou Club
JL. D. Milne
J. O. Walrath
Consolidation Planned for Florence State Bank
Aberdeen South Dakota based Melham brothers acquire a majority stake in Florence State Bank. The two banks will merge with a combined capital of 25000 and a large surplus. Officers of the new bank include J O Melham as president A Melham as vice president P N Larson as cashier and G J Eggen as assistant cashier.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Melhan Brothers of
Florence
Warmers State Bank of
Florence State Bank
Consolidated Bank
J. O. Melham
A. Melham
P. N. Larson
G. J. Eggen
Town Lot Sale Sparks Firesteel Growth on Milwaukee Line
At Firesteel South Dakota the recent town lots sale on the Puget Sound line of the Milwaukee railroad drew buyers for about 20 business lots. Prices ranged from 250 dollars upward. The railroad promises a new depot and other improvements to foster a thriving town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
Firesteel
Puget Sound
Milwaukee Railroad
Maine Platter Near Sweep by Republicans Boosted by Moosers
In a Maine contest the Republican slate gains momentum aided by Moosers as Progressives fail to mount a state ticket yet assist in pressuring the Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Maine Election Shock Prompts Democratic Fearful Forecasts
In Portland and New York City reports, Democrats fear Governor Wilson will win Maine in November after a Republican victory in yesterday’s state race. Early returns show William T. Haines elected governor with 58,187 votes to Frederick Plaisted’s 53,706, and Republicans gaining Senate and House majorities.
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Chicuzo
Maine
Wilson
Joseph Davies
Democratic National Committee
Ul Democratic
Davies
Georgia
Portland
Obadiah Gardner
Wiliam T. Haines
Frederick T. Plaisted
Senate
House
William T. Haines
Waterville
Frederick Plaisted
Congress
Eewin C. Burleigh
U. S
Colorado primaries shape statewide contests in Denver
Democrats and Republicans hold statewide primaries in Colorado to nominate full state tickets. Sensational races include Governor Shardoth as Bull Moose candidate for the Senate and Helen King Robinson and Katherine Williams as notable women contenders. TheBull Moose ticket appears on the ballot by petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Col
Colorado
United States
Shardoth
Bull Moose
Helen King Robinson
Senate
Katherine Williams
Congress
Statewide prohibition defeated in Arkansas race
Incomplete returns show statewide prohibition rejected in Arkansas, while veterans gained in yesterday's election. The Democratic state ticket was elected and the recall of officials amendment was defeated as fuller returns come in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
German booklet advertises South Dakota resources
The Immigration Department issued a thirty one page German language booklet describing South Dakota resources. It includes several illustrations.
Neat literature piece to entice Germans for new home
Immigration officials received fine samples of apples peaches and plums for prospective settlers. Apple displays include Wolf River apples from Mrs Walters Spearfish and Duchess and Wealthies from Robt MacGregor near Spearfish along with crabs. Plums came from S R Henderson ranch in Fall River valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immigration Department
Black Hills
Wolf River
Indictment for Ex Mayor Speer in Denver
Grand Jury returns wholesale indictments in Denver involving former Mayor Speer and former Police Commissioners Hewett Davoren and Barton along with current Mayor Arnold and Commissioners Blakley Creel and McGrew. They are charged with violating oaths of office by allowing vice to flourish as about 100 indictments are issued, many against resort property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Blakley, Creel
McGrew
Speer
Hewett
Davoren
Barton
Capital Warrants From General Fund
The attorney general's department holds that capital building warrants for work on the building or grounds older than two years are chargeable to the state general fund under Chapter 27 of 1911. Warrants on this fund overdue for some time can now be paid, and banks holding them can cash them, reversing prior bank discount concerns.
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Pierre
5. D
Attorney Generals Department
Notice to Creditors Estate of Gottlieb Ruthardt deceased
Notice to creditors and others with claims against Gottlieb Ruthardt deceased. Christ Ruthardt as executor requires claims and vouchers within six months after first publication, presented at T. J. Spangler's office in Mitchell Davison County South Dakota. Dated 1912.
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Gottlieb Ruthardt
Christ Ruthardt
T. J. Spangler
Mitchell
County of
Davison
S. D
Gottlieb Ruthradt
AL Mizener
Cathering Hasbrouck
Hans Reivson
Windt IW
Sivan
North West
Chas
Simpson
Chas Ro
Slmpson
I. Bk. Bratieit
Hannah Isott
Northeast
Louisa
Joan Tuaner
Northwest
John Tittgner
Southwest
Mary J. Kkitenan
Howard Rowibbee
Foward KR Wibbee
James H. Dunn
Southeast
M. Smith & I
A. Mizener
North East
M. Smith & ID
Clara A. Davison
Lizzie D. Bidwell
South East
Prosper Two
Mitchell Two
Beulah
South Dakota
A. J. Curtis
A, Zangle
Davison County DMPC No. 5 Assessment Notice Filed
Davison County announces the assessment for DMPC No. 5 will be filed with the County Treasurer on September 21, 1912. Delinquent October 2, 1912, with six percent interest from September 1, and penalties after ten days. Names, lot details, and assessed amounts listed for multiple properties in Mitchell and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
Gaynor Declares Alderman Accepting Graft in Probe
The New York graft scandal widens as Mayor Gaynor refuses to appear before the aldermanic committee. Alderman Curran is accused of grafting for newsstand permits while ex police inspector Haynes insists he was instructed to falsify a report. The mayor denounces the inquiry as partisan and says he will not testify without a subpoena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Gaynor
Curran
Haynes
Waldo
Goff
Becker
Aldermanic Committee
2. H. Gurran
Roosevelt Attacks Mammoth Trust In Montana Campaign
In Missoula and across Montana a fierce political clash pits progressives allied against Amalgamated Copper control. Roosevelt denounces the corporation in speeches aided by his campaign manager Joseph Dixon while workers and voters resist corporate domination and seek officials answerable to people. The tour opens at Miles City and ends with a Helena rally where 5000 packed the auditorium for his vow to apply an Abyssinian treatment if laws are violated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Monta
Montana
California
Southern Pacific Railroad
Amalgamated Copper Company
Amalgamated
Roosevelt
Corporation
Joseph M. Dixon
Col. Roosevelt
Miles City
Helena
Amalgamated Power in Montana Cited by Senator Dixon
Senator Dixon outlines Amalgamated control of mining timber mills water power and newspapers in the state. He notes stock value at 273 million dollars versus a 15 million property assessment, a low tax rate, and political influence aimed at shaping Montana voters toward friendly candidates.
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Dixon
Amalgamated
Col. Roosevelt
Montana
Taft
City Accepts New Bandstand in Mitchell South Dakota
Mitchell South Dakota City Council in regular session accepts a donated band stand from the Mitchell Art Club. The resolution thanks Mrs F H Winsor and club president for erecting the stand on the court house grounds and notes its planned benefit to residents.
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Jensen
Mitchell Art Club
Court House Square
The
F. H. Winsor
City of
Mitchell
Court House
South Dakota
Threshing costs blamed as large and unfair in North Dakota crops
North Dakota farmers blame threshing outfits for high costs and losses amid good yields in 1909 style notes. They say threshing wheat at 9 cents a bushel and oats at 6 cents takes large shares of crops while crews are fed by farmers. Reports show durum and No 1 northern yields up to 40 and 32 bushels per acre with prep work reducing smut and boosting results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
North
South Dakota
Airship crash in Oxford kills two Royal Flying Corps officers
An airplane carrying Lieuts. Reddington and Hotchkiss of the Royal Flying Corps passed over Wolvecotte village when a petrol tank exploded. The aircraft dived 500 feet and both officers died, with Reddington’s body reported to have fallen into the Isis river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
England
Reddington and Hotchkiss
Royal Flying Corps
Wolvecotte
Reddington
Isis
Elector Declares Against Latest Compromise Plan
Aberdeen South Dakota attorney L T Van Slyke a Roosevelt loyalist rejects a Deadwood Telegram compromise proposing two elector slates Taft and Roosevelt. He notes SD law bars petition candidates from party labels. both factions seek the Republican ballot slot, fearing a Democratic win in November if split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
L. T. van Slyke
Col. Roosevelt
Deadwood Telegram
Taft
Roosevelt
Deadwood
South Dakota
Typhoon Death Toll Rises Across Wen Chow Region
Shanghai reports massive loss of life from a typhoon and floods that hit Che Kiang province on August 29. Death toll estimates range from 30,000 to 40,000 as the Wen Chow river overflowed and towns like Tsing Tien were overwhelmed, with 10,000 drowned. The disaster also destroyed numerous villages and washed away the Chuo How prefecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Wen Chow
Che Kiang
Tsing Tien
Chuo How
Diplomat Held In Police Court In New York
Harry E Nolan, named by Taft as secretary of the U S legation at Panama City, was arrested with an 18 year old girl Marian MacVickar in Tombs court. He failed to appear, bail forfeited, and he had been ordered to report for instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Nolan
Panama
Legation
New York City
Harry E. Nolan
Marian MacVickar
United States Legation
Tombs
Nolan
Washington
D. C
Taft
Panama City
Senate
Illinois
Washington State
Chicago
New York
John Nolan
Travelers’ Insurance Company
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Leuavitt-Duncan
William Vier
Charlotte Havens
Thos City
Airs
Havens
South Sunborm Street
JS. Woneland
Methodist Church
Arnolds Park
Lake Okoboji
Tow
Mary Morrow
Third Avene East
Fllorence Morris
Howard Ki Dury
Bank of Harford
Wartford
Miss Morris
Ipiinic Ars Wome
Percy Wrink
Rink
Muma Crady
Neils Jensen
Myrrink
Metcalf Clothing Co
Irink
Dakota Central Telephone Company
Wid. G. Anderson
Peoria
Knights of Calwinhus
ST. Mary 'S Guild
Sid Smith
East Third Street
St. Mary's Granld
Seaton
J. C. Cordry
West Third Avenue
Bridge Party
Rebekats
P. N. G. A. Picinc
Grand’s Associa
Town Lot Sale
Moosers
Democratic National
Denver
Plouresh
Colo
Grand Jury
General Fund
Theo He
Ribbee Depp
Tao Hat.ao
Alderman
Mittee
Probers
C. G. Haynes
Mammoth Trust
Hale
CITY
Council
L.T. van Slyke
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