Mitchell Holds Fourth City Status in State Population
Census data show Mitchell remains the fourth largest city in the state and third on the river side after surpassing Yankton since the last federal census five years ago. Superintendent Havens has been promoted to a higher post as Milwaukee and North-Western contest the Black Hills.
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Census Bureau
Pierre
Mitchell
Yankton
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
Watertown Dee
Deadwood
Yankton Sree
Watertown
Resignation Leads Havens to Head Territory Anti-Saloon Work
Rev. W. W. Havens, longtime head of the Anti-Saloon League in the state, resigns to lead National Anti-Saloon League work in Arizona and Mexico with headquarters in Albuquerque. He will address audiences in Las Vegas, New Mexico on Oct. 6 and Oct. 13, and has a record of enforcing liquor laws and closing noncompliant Hetland saloons.
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W. W. Havens
Anti-Saloon League
National Anti-Saloon League
Arizona
Mexico
Itis
Alberquerque
Las Vegas
Presbyterian Synod of
Two Territories
Mr. Havens
Havens
League
Hetland
Supreme Court
Black Hills
Sioux City Big Fair draws crowds with strong exhibits
Mitchell contingent returns from the interstate fair praising the bustling halls, strong horse races, and lively side shows. Rain mud slowed M H Gosche's Black Walnut in the 2:10 pace, with the race to be finished today. Railroads run special trains as large crowds from South Dakota attend and display stock exhibits.
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Mitchell
Sioux City
M. HH. Gosche
Gosche
South Dakota
North Western plans Pierre to Black Hills railway
The Chicago Record Herald reports a strong possibility that the Chicago and North Western Railway will build a line from Pierre to the Black Hills. The Pierre, Rapid City & North Western Railway Co is incorporated at Pierre with North Western men as incorporators led by Marvin Hughitt. The route would run 165 miles via Bad River through Stanley and Pennington counties to Rapid City, connecting with a branch toward Deadwood. The St Paul line is advancing westward from Chamberlain, S. D.
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Chicago Record Herald
Chicago & North-Western Road
Pierre
Black Hills
Pacific Coast
North-Western
St. Paul
Pierre, Rapid City & North- Western Railway Company
Stanley County
Lyman County
Pennington County
Rapid City
Dakota Junction
Deadwood
Middle Creek
Chamberlain
S. D
Different Way of Doing Things at Salem Special
Salem special condemns non transferable complimentary tickets from fair associations offered in exchange for advertising. The piece favors vendor control and notes Parkston Advance contrasts Mitchell Corn Palace with personal letters and honored tickets for newspaper staff.
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Salem
State Fair Association
Parkston
Mitchell Corn Palace
Opening Next Monday for Mitchell Corn Palace Event
Mitchell corn palace nears completion with three days left before opening. Governor Elrod to dedicate building as Milwaukee and North Western excursion trains plan crowds, concerts, and vaudeville programs featuring Bohumir Kryl Co and Mrs Beecher among others.
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Mitchell Corn Palace
Samuel H. Elrod
Corn Palace
Milwaukee Road
Chamberlain
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Chicago & North-Western Road
Pierre
Wolsey
Gettysburg
Milwaukee
Red
Milwaukee and
North-Western
Palace
Plandreau
Woonsocket
Egan
Sioux Kalls
Canton
Sioux City
K Point
Platte and Armour
Pierre and Gettysbureg
Brookings
Huron
Salem
Hawarden
Iowa
Yankton
Omaha
Sioux Falls
Opening 1905 06 season lecture and concert series announced
The season 1905 06 offers nine entertainments in the city hall auditorium with season tickets at $2.00 and 10 cents per night for reserved seats or 90 cents for a season reserved seat. Seating will be permanent to avoid chair shifting and sale limits ensure good seats for season ticket holders.
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City Hall
Amused Them Greatly by Local Methodist Women
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church staged an on porch entertainment at Mrs. I. W. Seaman's home on Thursday evening. A comic opera style revue featured Dr. Lamme as a pretend choirmaster and a cast including Jennie Highvoice Myrtle Lee Annie Lowvoice Perle Richard James Treble Herbert Daniels John Heavyvoice Fred Kratz Hans Schmidt Eugene Hager Sambo Bridget Mulcahey Edith Noble Jonathan Nutmeg George Line Jedediah Skylight Nellie Badderusky and more. The show drew a large crowd. refreshments followed on the lawn and the event concluded as a delightful evening.
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Methodist Church
I. W. Seaman
Lamme
Jennie Highvoice
Myrtle Lee
Annie Lowvoice
Ee Eo Teers
Iss Perle
Richard James Treble
Herbert Daniels
John Heavyvoice
Faymeles Seuss
Eee
Fred Kratz
Hans Schmidt
Ugene Hager Sambo
Doarkey
Nse
Seika
Walter Seaman
Bridget Mulcahey
Edith Noble
Jonathan Nutmeg
George Line
Jedediah
M. N. Tee
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Listol
Her
Lie In
The
Fourth City
Orien
Tal
Scallin
Westrantea
Western National Bank, Mitchell, Ss. D
Orl
Witchell National Bank
Witchell
INGS
O. L. Branson
J.S. Daniels
L. J. Welch
R. Ll. Branson
O L, Branson
W. Koch
C. A. Wilson
L. J. WeLca
E. B. van Alstine
Coal and Wood
Milwaukee Depot
Mitchell, S. D
Hillis Country
Bohumir Kryl Co
Bohumir Kryl
Julia Heinrich
Carl Heinrich
Poebe Mae Roberts
Central Y. M. C. A
Chicago
Rogers-Grilley Recital Co
Isabel Garghi
DeMotte
McArthur
Wm. Quayle
Quayle
Jackson-Sammis Co
Leonora Jackson
Miss Jackson
Nordica
Paderewski
Patti
Melba
Joachim
Schumann-Heink
Camille Wise
Sibyl Sammis
Miss Sammis
Sammi
Chas. FE. Clarke
Alex. MacFayden
J. L. Mardner
Dakota Wesleyan
Dunbar
Maude Ballington Booth
Lec
Ture and Concert
Seaman
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