Wheelmen's Tournament Results and Notes
The Wednesday races opened with calm pleasant weather and a full crowd as Mitchell’s Exposition Band played. Riblets won the quarter mile dash in 35 seconds, with Healey second and Peckham third, setting a state record. Enright led the half mile, then Meierstein overtook for second. Enright first, Meierstein second, Garrett third. Healey won the open two mile in 2 minutes 20 seconds, with Riblets second and Garrett third, beating the state record. Ashley won the half mile open, Enright second, Lag ger third, Meierstein fourth. In the two mile handicap Garrett led first, Meierstein second, Lagger third, followed by Peckham, Ashley and Healey. Garrett won in 4 minutes 48 seconds. The Business Men’s Race featured entrants from local firms. Craft won, Betts second, Wells third, Rew fourth, Hust fifth, Winsor sixth, Walrath seventh, with Pollard and others noted. Time 1 minute 28 seconds.
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Mitchell
Riblets
Healey
Yepson
Rae
Peckham
Garrett
McLain
Meierstein
Sioux City
Lagger
Enright
Alexandria
Wnesult
van Houten
Healy
Ashley
J. D. Kress
C. W. Ashely
W. N. Enright
A. L. Lagger
W. J. Healey
Ernest Garrett
Bert Peckham
Geo. Meierstein
Jay McLain
G. E. Logan
O. T. Huyck
Ed. K. Winsor
A. C. Pollard
Geo. R. Hust
Geo. H. Rew
J. O. Walrath
Geo. H. Brooks
Geo. Sc
Logan
Messrs. Pollard
Dix
Wells
Walrath
Winsor
Craft
Huyck
Betts
Hust
Frank Winsor
Rew
Pollard
Hayek
Dr. Dix
A Modern Richard Scene in Mitchell County War Plots
Dramatic monologue pits a power hungry figure against Dwight as schemes and revenge unfold. The piece interweaves political ambition with personal vendettas, referencing Colvin and Schlund, and hints at future elevation in the Senate amid inner conflict and mirrored self-view.
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Davison County
Sperry
Dwight
Valient
Vulcan
Colvin
Senate
Schlund
Storm devastates Spring Valley and nearby towns
A southwest cyclone struck Spring Valley Minnesota at 10 p m with three dead and many injured. It destroyed the Winona and Southwestern depot windmill water tank oil tank and several houses before hitting Homer demolishing a town hall a store and homes. Across the Mississippi it damaged Marshland but no injuries reported. A second cyclone near Oelwein Iowa destroyed Lowther depot grain elevator stores and homes delaying the Chicago Great Western express.
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Winona
Minn
Spring Valley
Shellhas Brewery Company
Homer
Denno
Mississippi River
Wisconsin
Lowther
Oelweln
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Chicago Great Western
Chicago Express
Elections stir talk in Honolulu as Oct 29 vote nears
Honolulu reports indicate government candidates will face little opposition in the October 29 election. Ex-queen circle whispers about Paul Neuman as senator candidate. Oath of allegiance new rule may oust officials not sworn by September 1. Several foreign warships remain offshore amid royalist rumors with no credible rebellion threat.
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San Francisco
Australia
Honolulu
Associated Press
Paul Neuman
Republic
Charleston
Hyacinth
Storm on the Lakes Vessel Ashore Crews Rescued
Storm on Lake Superior drives a barge laden with ore from Ashland to Chicago ashore near Eagle River Kewenaw Point. Crew rescued after a difficult operation as heavy seas threaten to break the vessel. London reports Chinese naval officers killed in the Yalu battle with ships reaching Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Hancock
Mich
Lake Superior
Ashland
Chicago
Kewenaw Point
Eagle River
London
Shanghai
Yalu
Chin Yuen
Port Arthur
Glenessin g vessel sunk to extinguish fire in East River
The iron ship Glenessin g lies beneath the East River at Furman street after being sunk shortly after midnight to fight an onboard fire of unknown origin. Cargo losses are estimated at 25000 dollars with vessel damage around 20000 dollars. Recovery operations will start immediately.
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Brooklyn
Glenessiing
East River
Furman Street
Universal Plan Co
Mitchell Printing Company
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Richard
Place
U.S
Mitchell Association No
National Association of Stationary Engineers
W. N. Hollands
W. 5.Sprarue
J. C. Roth
C. D. Palmer
H. Leibenger
O. H. Perry
G. W. Garton
J. C. Richer
Sta
Martha Washington
Aoolson Spice CO
Soceissio
Woon Clothing Co
Madison & Halsted Sts
Ils
F. Winsor
Insurance
Kershaw’s Meat Market
Mitchell, South Dakota
W. P. Hix
City Bakery and Grocery
Illinois Central Railroad
Manchester
Iowa
J. PF. Merry
ELY Brothers
Atarah
Warren Street
New York
Simlaranses
Gdrugger
Tree
Pialopper
AsRee Veseed CO
Mlasunic Temple
Chicac
Salein Mitchell
Champeny Block
C.W. Adams
the Tailor
Zeek
the Rosebud
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