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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1903

Page

10

Opening of the Corn Palace Draws Crowd in Mitchell

The Corn Palace opened Tuesday night with Governor Herried addressing important state issues and Tao Banda Rossa providing crowd pleasing music. The ornate exhibit space, electric lighting, and performances drew a near full lower floor and cheering reception for the Banda Rossa ensemble and soloists.

Corn Palace Mitchell Banda Rossa Jin R. I. Dundas Goodykoontz Tillotson Briggs Kratz Maude Silsby- Nichols Cowen W. S. Graham Dakota University O. L. Branson South Dakota Branson Charles N. Herried

Signor Wupgenio Sorrentino Appears Amid Band Acknowledgement

After the governor's address Mr Branson praised Signor Wupgenio Sorrentino who received a standing ovation. The band members removed their caps as he entered the stage and he wore European imperial honors on his white suit.

Branson Wupgenio Sorrentino Europe

Street Attractions Open At Corn Palace

The Street Attractions began business at the corn palace on Wednesday with The Williams Colored quartet drawing great crowds and Count De Butz delivering popular bicycle trick riding. The Woonsocket band provides music as printed programs show show times for each act.

Corn Palace Williams Colored Quartet Count de Butz Woonsocket Band

Flandreau Excursion by Milwaukee Road Delights Sanborn Visitors

The Milwaukee road brought a good train from Flandreau Wednesday arriving at 11 15 five coaches were hired full of people The Letcher band accompanied the excursion and played music during the day Sanborn county residents were well represented on the train and wore badges.

Milwaukee Road Flandreau Letcher Band Sanborn County

Corn Palace crowds shut Main Street for ten days of sideshows

Mitchell streets around the corn palace will be roped off for ten days to prevent through traffic while sideshows and bands perform. The exterior balcony art features an American eagle and flags. Three merry-go-rounds and multiple bands from Woonsocket Parker Alpena and other towns will provide continuous music as Dale Wallace displays Jerauld county’s agricultural exhibit. The Milwaukee road runs a special train from Flandreau on Wednesday.

Main Street Park Avenue Second Streets Mitchell Corn Palace Robe First Dale Wallace Alpena Jerauld County Gale Woonsocket Parker Flandreau Milwaukee Road Miller Huron Tyndall

Schools to Move to Mitchell for Corn Palace Event

Manager Gale discusses a proposal from the Tyndall principal to bring all district schools to Mitchell during the corn palace celebration. Dr. Dundass notes seating expansion as the county exhibit room is converted into seats. The hall will feature over 500 lights, with artistic border lighting and colored illumination.

Gale Tyndall Mitchell Corn Palace Dundass

Notice for bids to build grade in Mt Vernon township

Notice for bids to build grade in Mt Vernon township between sections 5 and 32. Bids must be received by September 26, 1903. Specs at the clerk's residence. Board may reject any or all bids. H T Ostrus chairman H C Cook clerk. First impressions are lasting they say Cole's Carboni salve cures wounds burns piles. 25 and 50c by druggists.

Mt. Vernon Township H. T. Ostrus H. C. Cook Cole

Books catalog and a catholic taste for reading

The speaker lists books deemed essential and notes a broad, catholic reading taste. He mentions court calendars directories pocketbooks scientific treatises almanacs statutes and works by Hume Gibbon Robertson Beattie Soame Jenyns Josephus and Paley. He expresses satisfaction with such expansive, unexciting variety.

Hume Gibbon Robertson Beattie Soame Jenyns Flavius Josephus Paley

His Life Saved by Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy

B L Byer a town cooper quotes Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved his life after a month of bilious dysentery. B T Little a Hancock Maryland merchant confirms the relief. For sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain B. L. Byer B. T. Little Hancock, Md Byzall

Montreal Cathedral Stands Among Americas Largest Churches

The Notre Dame Cathedral in Montreal is described as a major landmark and one of the continent’s largest church buildings with a 12 000 seat capacity. Constructed in 1829 it features notable chimes and a giant bell named Le Gros Bourdon weighing 24780 pounds.

Montreal Notre Dame Mexico America

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Relief

Advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia that digests food, sweetens the stomach, and aids nutriment absorption. Claims include universal gland and digestive tract relief and notes product sold by L. O. Gale.

L. O. Gale

The Ettle machine and phonograph shown with moving pictures

Expositor notes the Ettle machine outshines moving pictures and the phonograph accompanies them. The exhibitor explains the setup while acknowledging time limits. A separate ad promotes Cole's Cough Cure, promising cough relief and doctor bill savings with 25 and 50 cent sizes.

Adams Denigrates Washington in Reminiscences

In Sanborns Reminiscences of Emerson, John Adams reacts to a visitor praising Washington with a sharp rebuke. He quips that mentioning Washington is unnecessary and declares Washington a dolt, illustrating a volatile view within early American leadership.

John Adams Washington Adams George Washington Sanborn Emerson

Corn Palace Exterior Decorated With Bold Corn Art

The Corn Palace shows ornate exterior decorations by A Rohe of Lawrence Kansas for the 1903 St. Louis exposition. Colorful corn panels, mosaics and arabesques cover nine towers and walls with red yellow and blue corn, enhanced by a large empire wreath and eagle motifs. Mitchell visitors praise the display and its makers.

A. Rohe Lawrence. Kan South Dakota Banda Rossa Beneth Mitchell

Special Train to Aberdeen Carnival and Harvest Festival

Special train from Mitchell leaves at 5 35 a m Thursday October 1 1903 via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Ry for the Aberdeen carnival and harvest festival association Return train departs Aberdeen at 11 00 p m Excursion tickets offered at reduced rates Inquiries to nearest CM St P agent Also advertisement for Cole s Blood Bilder tonic claiming to renew blood strengthen nerves and restore health priced 1 00 at druggists

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Cold wave shifts Farmers threshing in the district

A cold wave followed several warm days as farmers in the area thresh. Elsie Parrett returns from Iowa and heads to Mitchell for the University. Bourrett's birthday hosts a social visit, Parrett attends Aurora county sale, Van Fleet visits Mt Vernon, Mrs. Clark injured but not seriously, Ethan stock buyer surveys fat livestock, many plan to attend the Corn Palace, Knappe travels to Mt Vernon.

BK Baker Elsie Parrett Iowa Mitchell J. L Bourrett C. H. Parrett Aurora County Charles van Fleet Mt. Vernon

Local Social News and Meetings in Loomis

A son arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Young. Friday events include a dance at Robert Clark's and a party at C P Taylor's. Mr Dutton of Hartley Iowa visits N D Smith to see the corn palace and buy grain. Irma Rothenberger to visit her mother Mrs O C Young this week. Ward Lambert listed as sick.

O. C. Young Ward Lambert

Berlin News In Sept Skullcaps And School Notes

A compact local roundup notes scarce chickens, a state fair attendance, barn progress, granary purchases, and teaching posts. It mentions infant death, a couple's marriage, a farewell sermon, a church social, and returning travelers with light regional updates.

Mitchell Visitors and Local Social Notes Arrive in Mt Vernon

Mt Vernon notes report Herbert Uitccheovck and John Scriven of Mitchell in town Saturday. Miss Billington, stenographer, spent Sunday in Mitchell. Mrs J Thorndyke and children returned from Wisconsin. Loren Daggett's party arrived from Minnesota to visit J O Butler. Mrs Fitch, ill two weeks, is able to be out. Mrs Carlson visiting Mitchell this week. Mrs Mabbott returned from Spring Green Wisconsin.

Mt. Vernon Herbert Uitccheovck John Scriven Mitchell Miss Billington H. N. Garvey J. Thorndyke Wisconsin Loren Daggett Minnesota Dagett J. O. Butler

Man-Er-Vine Tablets Nerve Tonic Ad

An old advertisement touts Man-Er-Vine Tablets as a nerve tonic for men and women. It claims to build up the system and make users feel bright and cheerful, attributed to L. O. Gale.

L. O. Gale

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