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Mitchell Capital in Mitchell, South Dakota
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1915
Page
1
Aberdeen and Mitchell Move to Dry in South Dakota Vote
In a spring election South Dakota towns swung toward prohibition with Aberdeen and Mitchell voting to become dry. The Aberdeen tally finished in a dead heat with 1335 votes and a 102 vote majority against license, while Salem shifted to wet. Anti-Saloon League officials hailed 16 town gains statewide and pledged legal challenges where petitions were weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Anti-Saloon League
Mitchell
Aberdeen
Upstate
Republican
R. N. Holsaple
Anti- Saloon League
Salem
Wolsey
Faith
Dakota
Burke, Platte
Murdo
Armour
Leola
Milbank
Plankinton
Madison
Elkton
Flandreau
Kimball
Philip
Rapid City
Romance of National Democratic Chairman May End in Divorce
Mrs. William F. Arcombs rumorously cites a possible divorce from the national chairman while in Washington. Chamberlain voters chose pro license by 160 to 92, with J. B. Lanehim elected mayor and Fred J. Croft winning a school board seat. School bonds passed 216 to 109 for a new building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Arcombs
National Democratic National Committee
Col
John R
Williams
Washington, D. C
Chamberlain
D. D
J. B. Lanehim
Fred J. Croft
City Commissioners and School Board Race Sees Three Candidates per Office
In the election three candidates contend for each post as no candidate won a majority of votes. The city commission and school board race move toward potential runoffs and new leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Feld
Women Save School House Bond Issue in Chamberlain
The city election resulted in Mayor L. Blaughlin and Board of Education Wred Croft. Voters approved 18000 dollars in bonds for a new high school building and the wets won. Women rallied to the polls and saved the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
L. B.laughlin
Board of Education
Aberdeen election tie prompts charges against ward judges
Aberdeen South Dakota reports a tie 1525 1525 on the license question from 2748 ballots. Judges in wards three and four face accusations of gross carelessness and possible criminality for unstamped ballots. A packet of 20 registered letters to Judge Lawson was found after polls closed and unstamped ballots were counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
J. M. Lawson
C. A.lum
Law
Lawson
Harkin
W. L. Cochrane
Cochrane
Third Ward
Board of Education
Brown
Behrens
Second Ward
Kimball Votes Turn Dry in First Post Years Result
In Kimball S D the town went dry by two votes ending years of wet status. R Joslin defeated M Lieseh for alderman in the first ward while J Yorish beat H Halverson in the second ward and John Wolf won over John Brooks in the third. Chamberlain and Pukwani remained wet with Chamberlain carried by 67 votes and Pukwani by a smaller margin than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pukwani
Chamberlain
Deadwood Barely Goes Wet In Vote Titting the Hills
In the Black Hills Deadwood narrowly voted wet by 89 ballots while Rapid City and Custer shifted dry by 47 and 22 respectively. Sturgis stayed dry on the saloon plan and Lead voted wet with a road bond of 20000 dollars and a three cornered no election for municipal judge prompting a possible runoff. HK L Senn of Deadwood lost his alderman bid to N J Thompson as the water bond was defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
Black Hills
Rapid City
Custer
Spearfish
Sturgis
HK. L. Senn
N. J Thompson
Dawgunnit Weather Man's Pup Heads to Waterloo Visit
Mrs Henry Farnum departs for a short visit with relatives at Waterloo Iowa. The note appears in a local weather column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Farnum
Waterloo
Roosevelt Testifies In Barnes Libel Trial On Bossism Views
Theodore Roosevelt resumed testimony in New York Supreme Court to justify publishing a Barnes libel statement. He described Barnes urged protection of big business and party bosses for fundraising and organization, and recalled his Spanish American War service and political career. Barnes attended portions of the hearing but showed waning interest as Roosevelt spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Theodore Roosevelt
Supreme Court
William Barnes
Barnes
Roosevelt
Albany
Col
Murphy
Republican Party
New York
Hughes
Republican
Ile
N. Y
Mr. Barnes
Ares
Colonel Roosevelt
Ford workmen get increase and shorter hours
Detroit reports Ford Motor Company Limited in Canada announces a wage and hours reform. G. M. McGregor, general manager, states all employees with six months service receive at least fifty cents per hour and four dollars per day, with hours cut to eight per day. The Detroit parent company pays five dollars daily under the profit distribution system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Cmpany Limited
Canada
G. M. McGregor
Ford Company
Dynamiters Fire Under House Kill Couple in Pa
Samuel Teonoff was killed and his wife seriously injured when dynamite exploded under a corner of their house in the early hours. About a dozen others in the home were injured. Ten foreigners were arrested and detained for investigation. Police say the men are linked to a union with which Teonoff had disputes as a union official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re, Pa
Samuel Teonoff
Leonoff
Allies Land Forces for Dardanelles Assault
Allied troops land for a major attack on the Dardanelles, seizing fortifications as they push toward a decisive offensive operation. The operation marks a critical phase of the campaign with heavy fighting expected around fortified positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dardanelles
Duel Fought as Turkish Batteries Bombarded Enos
British and French troops reportedly landed near Nos in European Turkey opposite the Gulf of Saros. Heavy cannonading pounded Enos as Allied warships battled Turkish batteries. Lemnos activity and transport movements from Alexandria signal a looming Dardanelles push. In East Africa British losses near Jassini totaled about 700 with 200 killed and 350 rifles captured. Maf ia island occupied by the British earlier.
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Berlin
Germany
Sayville
Tages Zeitung
Nos
Turkey
Gulf of Saros
Enos
Athens
Lemnos
Dardanelles
Alexandria
Egypt
Africa
German East Africa
Jassini
Mafia Island
Constantinople
Straits
London
England
Rome
Italy
Austria
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