Davison County Tax Levy Authored in Special Session
Davison County commissioners met in two sessions September 3–4 1901 to set the 1901 tax levy. The auditor proposed county and state levies totaling 8 mills for consolidated taxes plus a $1 poll tax, with funds planned for general, bridge, sinking and insane priories. Proceedings also authorized loans for schools, approved bill payments, and ordered coal bids and transfers from special funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gilfilian
S. J. Moore
C. H. Grimm
C. C. Halphide
Newell Blackman
Davison
C H Hedden
Nat Bennett
Peter Gaetze
Witness District Court
Henry Gaetale
E W Doyle
John Gracs
Arthur
H Gosche
Court House
G B Kelsey
Addie Tirneaure
Advertised Letters and Hall's Catarrh Cure Notice
A list of uncalled letters at Mitchell post office dated September 10 1901. Names include Amerman W Bardsley John Bicknell Jake Bishop Homer Bourque George Bryant J L Call DR Champen Thos W Gaphiel George Hoy SM Morris K T Nooner John Ruf George F Tomson Henry Waide Mrs Glen West RC. Also includes an oath claiming Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh with a 100 dollar reward for unresolved cases. testimonial requests and product claims for FP J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Amerman
G W Bardsley
W B Bicknell
John Bishop
Jake Bourque
Homer Bryant
George Call
J L Champen
Doherty
LC Gaphiel
Thos W Gibbs
George Hoy
SM Morris
K T Nooner
John Ruf
George F Tomson
Henry Waide
Glen West
Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted By S H Scallin
A testimonial announces that most serious diseases originate in kidney disorders and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as guaranteed therapy. Signed by S H Scallin, urging readers to obtain Foley's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
S. S H Scallin
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pellets Advised
An article urges health guardians and warns of food-related ailments. It extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach disorders and recounts a testimonial from Clarence Carnes of Virginia praising its cure and continued well being. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets are recommended for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Clarence Carnes, Esq
Taylorstown
Loudoun Co
Camp notes from Company D 1st S D S G Yankton 1901
Lt Frank T McLain reports Company D of the 1st South Dakota National Guard in Yankton camp details. The unit arrived at the fair grounds by noon marching through mud. Hats were lost and retrieved, tents and rations are adequate, 60 blankets for 25 men. Five companies in camp with others from Sioux Falls Armour Yankton Mitchell. They expect prize wins with Capt Coursey arriving. Adjutant General Conklin scolded that quartermaster Paul DeCelle did not attend. Camp to break Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Cat D
Fair Grounds
Vermilyea
Foley
Sioux Falls
Armour
Yankton
Mitchell
Coursey
Conklin
Paul DeCelle
Orning
Frank T. McLain
Co. D
S. D. S. G. Yankton
Propriety Echoes on Salary and Marriage Pact
The New York Times notes a manager promising a salary raise from ten to twelve dollars weekly while warning a servant not to marry on that basis. It contrasts Written Chinese’s uniformity with the constant evolution of the spoken language across the Chinese empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters of Administration
State of South Dakota Davison County in county court Mitchell hears petition by John Rogers for letters of administration of John McBride deceased. Hearing set for Saturday September 21 1901 at 1 pm at Mitchell courthouse. Any interested party may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Dated August 31 1901. W Abbey Judge. SEAL M L Bobb Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Canham
Franz S. Carpenter
D. A. Scott
Vity of
Mitchell
Kress & Pinkham
Perry, Mason Work and Plasterlay &T Poor Farm
Amsden
Piro Reta
Anderson
Salary
W Abbey
E Gitchcock
Salary States
Fred Brodstrup
W Coursey
Mike Brennan
Harry Wilson
Labor
Salary County
H E Anderson
H E Hitchcock
Geo H Brooks
Abbey
PS Turaney
Court House
City
Davison County
Miner
Die Dakota Post
Mitchell Printing Co
Mt Vernon News
Prinion
Bobb
Electric Light Co
Lights Court House
C Hedden
State of
South Dakota
Davison
John McBride
John Rogers
Mitchell, This 31St Day of August, A. D
W. Abbey
M. L. Bobb
Notice to Creditors in Collins Estate
Notice to creditors of Garrett L Collins deceased. All claims must be presented with vouchers to administrator A B Hager at his Mitchell South Dakota office within four months. Dated August 24 1901. F H Winsor attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett L. Collins
Mitchell
Davison
South Dakota
A. B. Hager
F. H. Winsor
Notice of Probate for Oscar A. Comstock Will in Davison SD
State of South Dakota greets Mary A. Comstock and next of kin as Mitchell Davison County Court sets October 14 1901 at 10 am in the court room for probating the foreign will of Oscar A. Comstock deceased and for Mary A. Comstock to apply for letters testamentary. Contests may be heard. Dated Mitchell SD September 1901. Judge W Abbey and Clerk M L Bons seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Davison
Near A. Comstock
Mary A. Comstock
A. W. Comstock
W. B. Comstock
Alfred Comstock
H. E. Coombs
Joseph Comstock
Mildred Comstock
Andrew Comstock
Oscar A. Comstock
Mitchell
S. D
A.D
W. Abbey
Davison County
M. L. Bons
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F. New Bery & Son Charterhouse Sq
London
Potter Dervoanp Cuem
Boston
G. W. Adams
Miterelli, S. D
A. KE. Hitchcock
Mitchell, S. D
Calill
J. E. Wells
Kellers Land Agency
Webuy and Sell
Main
First Streets
Huron
Wirghells
Jaque
Emmert Proprietary Co
Onsu
Board of County
O. W. Coursey
Echco District
Ethan
Ero
Lisbon
Beulah ‘ Ae Sb
AOU
Frank Sayles
Frank Moyer
J W Clark
WE Crane
J F Kelley
Scavenger Blanks
Hammond Bros & Stephens
Recoe
Ace
RC Wacherre
Board of Health
Hocking Valley
Gilfilian
H Grimm
H. B. Anderson
Board of County Commissioners
Chamberlain
State OF Ohio
Toledo
J. Cheney
FP. J. Cheney & CO
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
J. Cheney & Co
Haill
Asi
No. D
New York
Taman
First National Bank
D. T. Gilman
Pres
J.5. Daniels
C. L. Crashier
L. J. Welch, Tant
Hier
J.D. Newcome J. 5. Daniels
C. M. Swan
T. A. Duncan R.N, Kratz QO
U. Branson
Commercial and Savings Bank
South Dakot
J. T Morrow
Geo. H. Rew
H.R. Kibbee
W.C. Huyck
Witchell
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