Real Estate Foreclosure Sale Notice in Mitchell SD
Notice of foreclosure on a May 12 1918 mortgage to Bertha A Christy now Bertha A Nelson Christy. Davison County sheriff will sell the Mitchell property Lot 10 and W1 of Lot 11 in Block 1 C S Burr Addition at 10:00 am October 21 1916 to satisfy $525.44 principal and interest plus $25 attorney fees and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie HE
Bertha A. Nelson
Bertha A. Christy
Register of Deeds
Davison County
South Dakota
Jon
Mitchell
Notice of hearing for administration of estate
State of South Dakota Davison County in County Court. Notice to Susan Illingworth Maggie Schnes and Ada Smith heirs at law of William Illingworth deceased. Susan Illingworth petitions for letters of administration. Hearing set September 29 1916 at 10:00 a m at Clerk of Courts office Mitchell South Dakota.
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South Dakota
Davison
William Tllingworth
Susan Tillingworth
Maggie Schnés
Ada i. Smith
William Illingworth
Susan Illingworth
William Sewarti
Mitchell
Davison County
Castlewood Votes on $20,000 Waterworks Bond
Castlewood South Carolina voters show strong interest in a special election held today to approve issuing bonds totaling $20,000 for a municipal waterworks system. A recent downtown fire that destroyed several businesses spurred the move to ensure reliable water service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castlewood
S. C
Huron State Fair Opens With Record Attendance and Races
Huron, S D. opened its thirty second State fair with the largest opening day attendance ever. Waddie Hearne drove the Briscoe car to a state mile record of 1 11 1 4 and Hearne won a 25 mile event in 32 minutes. Mules derby and aviation shows drew crowds as Baxter Adams performed daring stunts daily and the program included harness and running races plus Ford derby and motorcycle championship. Drivers listed include Hearne Bleeg Lam bertson Welch and Dotson from multiple towns.
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Huron
South Dakota
Waddie Hearn
Hogan
Mercer
Hearne
South
Brookings County
Wpriday
S. D. Wadsworth Sioux Malls
J. P. Bleeg
Sioux Falls
Tke Ouiment
Watertown
Ik. Coshun
I. J. Miller
Iuron
H. Collins
Aberdeen
J. B. Lambertson
L. J. Welch
Mitchell
Paul Dutcher
Brookings
Lenny
Doty
Doland
Chas
Craig
Carroll
Dotson
Vienna Uses Women on Cars in Wartime Service
In Vienna Austria more than 5000 women work for the municipal street car service. Of 12300 male workers before the war 10500 have joined the field. The service runs almost twenty four hours a day, transporting passengers coal and merchandise. Conductors are common and drivers may soon join if permission is granted.
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Vienna
Austria
Minister of Railways
Women Drivers Set For City Car Service Experiment
Authorities have hesitated to sanction women for this work. If military commanders do not release enough motormen from the army, the experiment with women drivers will have to be made, dangerous or not.
Mexico Framing De Facto Control Findings
New London Conn. The American Mexican joint commission focused on how the de facto Mexican government controls transportation as the border issue rests. Mexican commissioners cited data showing private roads mostly under private turnover with limited exceptions in the Federal District Hidalgo state and United Railway of Yucatan.
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New London
Conn
Mexico
Lane
Mexi-Can
Federal District
Hindalgo
United Railway of
Yucatan
Prisoners Escape Grant County Jail By Burning Through Floor
Milbank South Dakota two inmates fled Grant County jail after lighting a poker on a stove and burning through the floor. One man described as 33 Conley Florida blue eyed, 5 feet 4 inches tall. the other as George Pell 28 dark complexioned 5 feet 9 inches tall with a scar on the forehead. They had gained access to corridors overnight and used the hole in the brick wall to reach freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bala
Liberty
German deported from Japan over anti‑allied acts and letters
Yokohama reports Herman Wohlers a German expelled for conduct deemed harmful to the empire and allies. He allegedly sought to inflame tensions among Japan Great Britain and the United States and wrote troubling letters to Washington. He is linked to the court martial of a young American marine and to the tearing down of flags during the Fourth of July event in Yokohama. Miss Eva Gregory of Alexandria was a Mitchell visitor yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Japan
Herman Wohlers
Wohlers
Great Britain
United States
Washington
Shanghai
Dakota Wesleyan Opens New College Year With Ceremony
Dakota Wesleyan University began its new term with chapel services in Science hall. Dr Eugene Allen of Sioux Falls delivered the main address on The Meaning of Education, emphasizing service and opportunity for the educated to help others. Faculty introductions followed and 244 students enrolled by noon, with more expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Wesleyan
Chapel of Science Hall
J. S. Woagland
First Methodist Episcopal Church
SV. S. Shepherd
Mitchell Qietriet
Eugene Allen
First
Sioux Falls
Allen
V. Gilliland
Gustav Schoittle
H. Hahne
H.C. Written
James CG
Loman
J. M. Scott
Lucile Hitchcock
Tobeart Lincoln Kelley
First Baptist Ghareh
Salvation Army Relief Efforts in Mitchell Report
The Mitchell Salvation Army reports for the year ending September 1, 1918, show extensive relief work. Cash relief totaled 417.02 with 55 shoes issued, 18 lodgings, 344 meals, 594 garments, and medical aid to five families. Books and magazines totaled 127 for county jail inmates, 125 gifts to poor children, 315 indoor meetings, 11 598 in attendance, 180 outdoor meetings with 11 594 attendees, 1 500 plus soldiers, 2 060 Sunday school attendees, 1 192 youth participants, 1 432 hours visiting homes, 68 conversions, 52 seeking holiness, and 27 boys joined.
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Mitchell Salvation Army
Relief Department
Local Army Smoke League Seeks Outdoor Meeting Quarters
The organization reports activity in Yaree under Captain and Mrs. O. W. Stapp with good progress in outdoor meetings. As city quarters in Lull were vacated, focus shifts to winter and potential new quarters may be needed.
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Yaree
O. W. Stapp
Franz Joseph in Good Health Amid War Strains
Emperor Franz Joseph marks his eighty sixth birthday in a palace at Schoenbrunn near Vienna. He maintains a rigorous schedule from dawn to dusk with military duties and state affairs, amid curtailed celebrations due to the war. crowds at the Prater are smaller than usual.
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Austria
Fran
Joseph
Schoenguin
Vienna
Wis Eisthy
Landstumm
Amocy
Railroad Pays Heavy Damages in Settlement
Vienna South Dakota T Peterson of Vienna settled with the railway company after a car wreck at Trent caused by a train. The railroad paid Peterson 2250 plus medical bills, his brother 506, and brother in law Otto Olson of Trent 250 for injuries to two children.
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Vienna
S. D
P. T. Peterson
Trent
O. T. Peterson
Petersons
Otto K. Olson
Vermont Primary Tests Republican Senator Nomination
Burlington report shows the direct primary underway in Vermont with key focus on the race for the Republican nomination to the U S Senate. Local voters participate as the process unfolds and outcomes remain unsettled.
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Vermont
Burlington
Wwt
United States
Corn Palace to Be Beauty Spot in 1916
The 1916 Corn Palace domes and walls show early decorative work with maize and grain forming circles triangles and geometric patterns on a brown grain background. John Michels leads the push to finish early hiring more men as added trains by Milwaukee and Omaha lines promise large crowds with schedules to be announced.
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John Michels
J. W. Shelby
Milwaukee Road
I. M. Wilburg
Omaha Road
Wilson Leaves for Shadow Lawn
New London Conn The naval yacht Mayflower with President Wilson aboard left the harbor this morning to take him to Sandy Hook where an automobile will take him to the summer White House at Long Branch New Jersey Wilson did not come ashore before departing but learned that his sister Mrs Anne H Howe was about the same Physicians say she may live several days Despite his absence Wilson will hold several political conferences at the end of the week if not summoned back to New London
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New London
Conn
Wilson
Sandy Hook
White House
Long Branch
N. J. Woilson
Anne H. Howe
Love Chemical Reaction Expert Says Love Is A Phase
New York City is cited as the setting for a controversial claim by Dr. A A Lindsay described as an expert psychopath. He argues love is merely a chemical reaction and that physical contact like kissing loses its thrill after repetition.
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New York City
A. A. Lindsay
Cutting Belgian trees for German trenches in France
Belgian forests are being felled for use in German trenches. The Bois de la Cambre near Brussels reportedly loses about 10,000 trees, with other parks and woods contributing similarly.
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Paris
Rance
Belgium
Bois de la Cambre
Brussels
Cost systems recommended for manufacturers in Columbus
NERD COST SYSTEMS in Columbus Ohio reports a recommendation to establish formal cost systems by manufacturers. The plan aims to improve pricing accuracy and financial control across local industry.
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Nerd Cost Systems
Columbus
Ohio
Strengthening American Industry for Postwar European Competition
Edward N Murley chairman of the federal trade commission addresses the Onto Bankers association outlining the most important means to strengthen American industry to meet European competition after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward N. Murley
Federal Trade Commission
Onto Bankers’ Association
Japs assure Russia on war stance amid alliance talk
Viscount Takaaki Kato, Japan foreign minister at the war's start, told a government meeting that Japan would not threaten Russia or join Germany. He noted some favored neutrality but said Japan joined the Entente to defeat Germany and helped seize Qingdao. Walter Mayo received a building permit for a residence at 616 Mast Fourth Avenue valued about 4500 dollars.
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Tokio
Japan
Russia
Takaaki Kato
Viscount Kato
Germany
Okuma
South Pacific
Indian
Walter Mayo
Mast Fourth Avenue
Pastor Cleared in Pink Letter Case in Lima Conference
Investigation into love letters written on pink paper charged to Darling by two Cincinnati girls cleared Wharton Ohio minister and former secretary of the Ohio Sunday School association. The letters were produced at the West Ohio Methodist Episcopal conference in Lima Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darling
Cincinnati
Wharton
Ohio
Ohio Sunday School Association
West Ohio Methodist Episcopal Conference
Lima
Married man sought as farm foreman on yearly contract
Classified notices list a married man sought for farm foreman with yearly contract. Also items include for sale a twin cylinder Indian motorcycle, a lavalier sapphire ring found, sewing jobs by day, furnished rooms wanted, and a dressmaking course starting Oct 9 in Mitchell South Dakota. Miscellaneous personal notices and a humorous exchange about an outlandish dress.
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Eddie Hearn
Medburry
Joint International Commission Ghts
Republic
Grant County
Eva Gregory
Alexandria
Dakota Westeyan
Eugene Allen Spaaks
Salvation Army Relief
Franz Joseph
Silchell
Shadow Lawn
J.D. Carling
Daily Republican
Mitchell Weekly Capital
Phone
Graham Hall
University
Frank Weller
Spacey
Fournighea Rooms
Main St
Widmann
C. B. Wilt
Gail
Yar Eo
Ntawler Street
Dakota Inproved Seed Co
Mitchell Nat’l, Bank
East 3Rd
West Second S
W. M. Iferbert
W. Lrd Ave
Salie
Goscie Hardware Co
B. A. Borwne
Brunswick-Walke Callender Co
South 10Th Stt
Omaha
Neb
6Th Ave
Davis
Broadbents
Palace City Land Co
East 3Rd Ave
Lauritz Miller
Western Nat'l
Bank Bldg
W.A
Fairbanks-Morse
East 2Nd St
Lavalierie
Mitchell—School of Dressmaking
Clara Arneson
S. Dak
Care Republican
Arthur Guse
Larrisons
A. E. Elsom
Sanborn Ave
Sanborn
Kennedy
Bridget
Roy Y. Hughes Crow
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