Sioux City Committee Plans Welcome for First South Dakota
A Sioux City meeting of old soldiers and Spanish American War enlistees formed a committee to greet the First South Dakota volunteers on their route. Leslie Greenwood Capt H A Gooch and Capt J A Lacy sent a letter to Gov Lee Col Frost and Mayor B F Lien seeking plans for a reception and a one to two hour stop in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Gov. Lee
South Dakota
Col. Frost
B. 4. Lien
Sioux Falls
Leslie Greenwood
H. A. Gooch
J. A. Lacy
Neighborhood Notes From Bethel and Surrounding Towns
Sept 14 items list visitors and local happenings across Bethel Badger Beulah Plano and nearby areas. Mentions H O Newel visiting campers, Miss Mabel Robinson from Mitchell, Ethel McDougal visiting Maud Sholes, Ed Ivy Ketchum from Wakonda, Rowley planning a large 36 by 80 barn, wheat not burned by prairie fire, and various social notes from South Badger Badger Beulah and Plano communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
H. O. Newel
Mabel Robinson
Mitchell
Mary Hubbart
Ethel McDougal
Maud Sholes
Bessie Jackson
Sud Ivy Ketchum
Wakonda
al Hillman
Annie Dean
Rowley
A. B. Rowley
R. N. Kratz
O. A. Bates
Community notes from Fortene and Flensburg districts
Fortene reports educational visit by Fortune to Mitchell and a Ladies Library meeting led by Mrs C P Morse on the last Wednesday. Rev H H Gunderson of Mitchell preached to large crowds at school houses Nos 2 and 4. Residents W J Pattison and Lee Jewett visited G L Stratton in Wessington Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune
Mitchell
C. P. Morse
H. H. Gunderson
W.J. Pattison
Lee Jewett
G. L. Stratton
Wessington Springs
Wessington Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Flickinger
Lowa
Harker Brothers sue Pason in Davison County court
State of South Dakota summons Fred Pason in Davison County circuit court action filed August 22, 1499. Defendant must answer within 30 days of service or plaintiffs gain judgment for 703 dollars 87 cents plus interest from August 1 1899 and costs. Attorney J L Hannett represents plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
M. W. Harker
J. C. Harker
Harker Brothers
Fred Pason
State of
South Dakota
Davison
J L, Hannett
Abraham Boynton Announces Cuban Land Agency
Abraham Boynton announces he has joined the Cuban Land and Steamship Co as general agent under Col. E W Foster. He offers best soil in Cuba at low prices with easy terms and invites calls at L E Whitcher U S land office block or his home 500 west Third street Minneapolis correspondence solicited from adjoining counties.
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Cuban Land and Steamship Co
Col. E. W. Foster
Armour
S. D
Minneapolis
Minn
Cuba
L. E. Whitcher
U. S. Land Office
West Third Street
Abraham Boynton
Ely's Cream Balm Cited As Cure For Catarrh
Clinched testimonials from Alfred W. Stevens of Caldwell Ohio and Fred Fries of Brooklyn New York claim Ely's Cream Balm cures stubborn catarrh and colds in the head. An inexpensive 10 cent trial or 50 cent size is offered and mailed upon request. Kept by all druggists Ely Brothers 56 Warren Street New York City.
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Ely
Alfred W. Stevens
Caldwell
Ohio
Fred’k Fries
Hart St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ely Brothers
Warren St
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Comfortable Fit for Women
Powdered shoe aid that loosens tight footwear. Relieves swollen feet blisters and bunions. Claims instant comfort and cures corns and sweating. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with trial offer by mail from Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmated
le Roy
N. Y
Lincoln and the shrunk snake tale and Lincoln's self portrait
American humor blends a Michigan scientist, a crafty Erin helper, and a bumped tale about a petrified serpent misread as a relic. The piece cites Charles Lanman’s notice of Lincoln filling his Congressional Directory bio, listing his birthplace Hardin County Kentucky and early offices.
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Lincoln
Charles Lanman
Washington
Chicago Record
Hardin County
Illinois
Troubles in First South Dakota Regiment Arrests Grow
A coast dispatch reports four soldiers under arrest amid tensions in the First South Dakota regiment after frictions with Col. Frost. Letters home alleged egotism and ambition, sparking charges against Major Warne and Lieut. Col. Stover, with political figures and governors drawn into the dispute.
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South Dakota
San Francisco
Hirat
South Dakotas
Frost
Snn
San Permulo
Nagasaki
Sheridan
San Fransisco
Senator Pettigrew
Warne
Yokohama
William Wiehe
Spearfish Company
McCoshen
Watertown Company
Jones
Wiehe
Pettigrew
Howard
Aberdeen
Watertown
Sioux Falls
Col
Stover
Lieut
Bates
Agricultural College
Brookings
S. D
Gov. Sheldon
Gov. Lee
Col. Stover
Congressman Gamble
Shafter
Death of Mrs Boggs in Sioux Falls
Mrs Kate Booth Boggs died Saturday afternoon in Sioux Falls after years of illness. Born Kate M Booth, she was a longtime Mitchell resident, later living with her Booth relatives in Sioux Falls. She was active in Methodist church work and was married to Rev Boggs of Mitchell about six years ago.
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Kata Booth Bogga
R. H. Booth
Boggs
Kate M. Booth
Booth
County
Rev. Boggs
Mitchell
Remains of Mrs. Kate Boggs Brought Home for Funeral
The late Mrs. Kate Booth Boggs arrived from Sioux Falls with her parents and Charles Booth. Her remains were taken to C. W. Boggs’s home in Mitchell where brief services were held. She died after illness following her husband Rev. A R Boggs's death earlier in winter. Pallbearers included C. M. Peck and Rev. R N Kratz. Burial was in Graceland cemetery beside her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Booth Boggs
Sioux Falls
Omaha
R. J. Booth
Charles Booth
C. W. Boggs
West Second Street
A. R. Boggs
Mitchell
Advertised Letters at Mitchell Post Office 1899 List
The week ending Sept 11 1899 lists uncalled letters in Mitchell Post Office. Names include Anderson Mabel Austin Sam Carroll Mr William Drake Mrs Matilda Gardimer Neal Jones Mr John L Meyer Mr M J Olson Mrs Hilda Olsen Mrs K Sanford Mia H Slocum N P Thompson Miss Mary Wilkins James Williamson Rev John P Call or note “advertised” to claim. uncalled after two weeks go to dead letter office. Cascarets promote blood cleansing beauty aid with limited prices.
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Mitchell
Anderson
Mabel
Austin
Sam’s
Carroll
William
Drake
Matilda
Gardimer
Neal
Jones
John L. Meyer
M. J. Olson
Hilda
Olsen
K. Sanford
Mia. H. Slocum
N. P. Thompson
Mary
Wilkins
James
Williamson
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Titus
Iowa
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Woonsocket
Peck School
Lillie Weeks
Joe Jacobs
Peter Welfring
B. Weeks
J. L. Davis
Esma Young
Ward Academy
Arnett
Clare Arnett
Edward Watkins
Chamberlain
Reservation
Indiana
J. E. Watkins
Arthur Logan
Mt. Vernon
Beulah
Charley Kjelmyr
Abraham
Charlie
Algion
Raymond
Chas, Greenacher
Blendon
Ellow
Arnett Arnett
John Beddoes
Ben Weeks
Plano
Chas. Ball
Lead City
S. P. Jewett
Ethel Jewett
Julia la
Flensburg
G. Wenzel
Fred Bidwell
Blanche Palmer
Institute
Parkston
R. A. Sawyer
Minnesota
Frederick
Geo. Palmer
Rose Sheeder
Larson
Rev Cha
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Michigan
Erin
Mike
Detroit Free Press
Hobbs
Add
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
H.C. Clark, P. M
Dodd’s Bakery
Chicago Shoe House
Ieee
New York
Bears
L.J. Shaw
Champeng
Mitchell, South Dakota
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