Notice for Bridge Bids in Davison County
Bids will be received at the county auditor's office in Davison County South Dakota until 4 o clock p m October 3 1906 for construction of an 80 foot steel bridge with approaches over Fire Steel Creek on section 14 103 60. Bids must include a certified check of 15 percent of the building price. Plans and specifications on file. County commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. O D Stearns County Auditor.
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Countyo Auditor of
Davison County
S. D
Firesteel Creek
ciPlans
O. D.stearns
Nominations Concluded as County Officials Chosen
The third page reports county auditor nominating caucus results with Anderson receiving 50 votes, Smith 24, Parrett 3. Unanimous selections follow for states attorney Markham names Abbey for county judge, Quigley for superintendent, Dundas for coroner, Nelson for surveyor. Debate on clerk hire ends with commissioner discretion. Senate note hints at future election.
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John V. Carlson
H. B. Anderson
Tobin Township
Samuel Daniels
C.H. Parrett
Baker Township
J. C. Hamiel
J. K. Smith
Mitchell Township
Mr. Anderson
Mr.Smith
Mr. Parrett
T. J. Spangler
Henry Swindler
Jay G. Markham
Winslow Abbey
Judge Abbey
T. FE. Grahban
KE. J Quigley
Quigley
H. H. Vollard
R. F. Dundas
O. T. Litchfield
John L. Nelson
W. A. Fraser
Badger
Frank Green
H. R. Kibbee
Mitchell County Commissioners Nominated in Four Districts
Four district nominations were made at the Mitchell convention. In district four E Watkins of Badger edged Geo W Law. District one saw J R Allison win over W H Webster in MITCHel ward contests. District two/three includes Nash Roice and Haynes Butterfield with Haynes securing the Beulah district nomination. The nominations were endorsed and ratified by the convention.
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Mitchell, Perry
Brendon
Badger
E. Watkins
Geo. W. Law
Mitchel
W. H. Webster
J. R. Allison
Mitchell
Wm. Nash
M. Roice
Nash
Mt. Vernon Union
Beulah
I. B. Haynes
Mt. Vernon
M. Butterfield
Haynes
Resolutions Adopted Endorsing Roosevelt and Cambie
Henry Swindler presented adopted resolutions from the Davison county Republican convention praising President Roosevelt for transportation reforms and curbing big capital. The group endorsed the last state Republican platform and pledged support for legislative candidates to enact it. They endorsed Robert J Cambie for reelection to the United States Senate and urged other nominees to back him. They opposed boss rule and praised removing A B Kittredge from party leadership.
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Henry Swindler
Davison County
Republican Party
Party of Progress
Roosevelt
Robert J. Cambie
United States Senate
A. B. Kittredge
United States
County Central Committee Elects Wells Chairman and Thompson Secretary
After the convention adjourned, candidates for county central committee chose J. E. Wells as chairman and Raymond Thompson as secretary. Both were formally elected and praised for guiding Republican efforts, with a countywide campaign to follow.
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J. E. Wells
Raymond Thompson
Wells
Thompson
County Central Committee
Elevator Mirrors Draw Women to Bossy Lifts
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote describes women riding elevators to use mirrored walls. The operator explains that mirrors draw them to elevator corners where wind fluffs hair, prompting quick returns to shorter rides. The piece notes social behavior around office buildings and mirrors.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
A Chinese Duel in Bangkok Ends in Fatality
A Bangkok incident reports two Chinese men engaging in a finger duel. They used the forefingers to stab near the spleen, the contest preceded by daily practice stabbing rice bags to sharpen their fingers like iron.
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Bangkok
Counties to Exhibit at Mitchells Corn Palace in South Dakota
Thirteen counties will display agricultural products at Mitchells Corn Palace with full use of space. Counties include Clay Lincoln Warner Wanson Lake Sanborn Aurora Jerauld Stanley Faulk Bryle Gregory Davison. H C Warner arranges exhibits noting several counties have long history at the palace since 1892.
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South Dakota
Mitchell Corn Palace
J. K. Smith
H. C. Warner
Morestbury
Warner
Huron
Sioux City
Mitchell
Death of Mrs Millham noted in Emmetsburg paper
Mrs. Millham formerly of this city died Sunday at seven in her hometown after a bout with peritonitis. Born Minnie Annetta Blanchard in Sabulah Iowa, she lived in Andrew Maquoketa Mitchell and married Warren R. Millham in 1887. She left two sons Charles and Wilmot and held roles in the Wastern Star Friday Club W F M S and church trustees. Her family and community mourn her exemplary life.
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Emmetsbore
Iowa
Tribune
W. R. Millham
Minnie Annetta Blanchard
Sabulah
Andrew
Maquoketa
Mitchell
S. D
Warren R. Millham
Charles B
Wilmot
Wastern Star
Friday Club
M. EK. Church
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Marselles
Winter Brothers
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Svyery
Sagr
Senate
Women and
Mirrors
the Agricultural Department of the Corn
Blood
North Dakota
Northwest
McKinley & Eddy
Mitchell, South Dakota
DRS
REA Bros
Ferris
Rea
Dr. Koch
Vienna
Austria
Bilroth
Leipzig
Germany
Gochet
Paris
France
Hospitals
America
Drs. Rea Bros
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