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oMobridge a City of BeatitlitTllu l (i 11 i111 Hll infant ;i • mill-pared to oilier cities ill tlie 'tale, Mobridge has him* v palatial homes as magnificent and costly as many to lie found in cities ten times a Inroe.In most towns the age of this Uate City the shack of tin pioneer still prevails and the two-stoiy house is unknown, hut Mobridge has set a pace in hon e building rarely ever before equalled (miiv l\ neversurpa sed) and sluu k • !:av foiever passed into oblivion ami in their pine s Mieie have been built commodious re ddeum , whieli cost, their builders many I linns.-imls of dollars.All this has eome about in the last eighteen or twenty mouths. Two years ago the three room mu story cottage of Attorney Iv K Hmpcy was one of the largest dwellings in the eit.v being eon sidered quite a eomniodi ms p'u • of abode. It was lime that tin women often met f »r their after noon sewing soviet v meeting, j ami fretpient “at homes b neighboring women were held in the Empey home because lt;d the) roomini ss of I he place.This was the state of affairs two short years ago, but today the oonmodious Empey home looks like a pigmy by tho side of theand P ilagnif•% -r 1.*i i. ik» uk .Ji* : ■I- ,l. I . t lt;).M Tlt; 1! K lt;N SIMM IKK K 1os . *siaences, n lb' \,,11e11- home tim l as not city water, andill i : ImiI tin.: tlie I mill's, 11. .■ - pi. i i i re*idetiee-hi.' • alike i'-dngnini'di :'i all appoint-31 mi \ of I lie larger homes I I . pi ival ■ ^as plants, i a- well .I- tin* small are wild for elect rieitj ; ii- til • ' id ig o I ot, • eU I ell! lip m the e..111del I' t h ■ Ii glit ing plant now•win1' nmtalie I. There is hardlv an most pm - t ie* old stvle liea' ng si ive is pa.sse, furnaces and 10! v.mt^r plants taking their da e in the heating line.lhmatii'il well kep la.v.i sur •■mud these homes in Mobridge he evedent .vslrni of waterworksink.ng tin-- possible, the entire sale tiril section being a network (t 'out inn d on next page)I \ \| Ks W ;; !i. I.i-.V■i i- ■ i: iv Kir: iii ivi ;■ i \i ini. 'ini i. lt;rn e v i:k. ..A CT», -r- .. if* c!N - _ I I _ _ I His# «i ^ v? ■*» s*- i*. '«£• 'tP + ^ *£ --a* '00 0 01 10000*Aj
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Mobridge News
Mobridge, South Dakota, US
Fri, Aug 18, 1911
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