Mitchell Daily Notes Record Local Happenings and Moves
Local notes list residents visiting Mitchell on business and social calls from Alexandria Spencer and Corsica. Licensing actions include a liquor sale case and marriage license for Garland Welch and Ida Darling. Public service events feature Company F inspection led by Major Douglas Settle and county automobile license surge drawing over 1 000 issued. White Lake couple Rebensdorf depart for Mitchell to run the White Lake House, a noted South Dakota hotel.
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G. W. Lindekugel
Spencer
Mitchell
Garland Welch
Ida Darling
Vernon
Julius Weber
Corsica
S. G. Scoville
Ralph Daviers
Charles Jones
O. E. Browne
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
W. P. Waltz
Brookings
Peter Brethorst
St. Paul
Robert Burns
Guy Letcher
Alexandria
City Hall
Douglas Settle
United States Army
County Auditor's Office
White Lake
Rebensdorf
White Lake House
South Dakota
Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism relief
The advertisement promises relief from rheumatism pains and aches with Sloan's Liniment. It claims quick penetration without rubbing and notes effectiveness for strains sprains muscle soreness and other external pains. A 25 cent bottle is sold at druggists.
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SLOAN
Legal Road Funds Debate Hits State Warrant Rules
Pierre s. The highway situation this spring raises interest in the state legal department ruling there is no legal method to pay warrants for road work from the general fund or to transfer money from the general fund to the highway fund. Only money voted for highway construction can be used.
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Pierre
State Legal Department
Theft of silks in Arlington mystery persists
Arlington South Dakota authorities still search for thieves who raided local stores and fled with silk goods valued at 600 to 700 dollars. Investigators cannot yet explain how the loot disappeared or how it was removed from the city. Police note no car seen near the time, but secreted loot on trains is possible. Suspects are believed to be skilled thieves active in recent weeks in neighboring states. Brookings county fair dates set for September 4 to 7 at the permanent fair grounds in Brookings.
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Arlington
S. D
Brookings
Brookings County
Hall’s Cure Promises Blood and Mucus Cleansing
Fragmentary ad copy proclaims a blood and mucous system cleanse with testimonials. Mentions Brice and private bold claims, and free bottle offers, though text is garbled and nonspecific about origin or dates.
Moody county fair schedule avoids date conflict
The note confirms the Moody county fair in Flandreau and the state fair in Huron are set in consecutive weeks to prevent date conflicts. Officials say the timing allows attendees to visit both events.
Nickle Jump in Hogs Today at Chicago Union Stock Yards
Hog receipts reach 21 000 with a slow market at the Union Stock Yards. Bulk sales range from 14 60 to 15 80 per cwt for various hog categories, while native hogs fetch 9 25 to 12 95. Sheep and lambs at SHERP show receipts around 19 000 and a weak market with lambs up to 15 25.
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Chicago
Union
Sioux City Market Reports Hog cattle and sheep prices
Hog receipts 8500 with market higher by mid week. Light at 14.65 to 15.70, mixed 14.85 to 15.00, heavy up to 15.70. Cattle receipts 4000 with killers rising and stockers steady. beef steers 10 to 13, fat cows 7 to 10.5, calves 7.5 to 13. Sheep receipts 500 with steady market. muttons 10.5 to 18.5, lambs 13.5, wethers 12.5 to 12.5. Reports note light change from prior week and a steady tone in cattle trade with strong demand from buyers.
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Floux
Sioux City
Duesday
Minneapolis Grain Prices Drift Higher on Wednesday
Minneapolis cash grain market reports No. 1 hard wheat at 2.11 to 2.15, No. 1 northern around 2.08 to 2.09, choice varieties near 2.10, and nearby futures for durum and other grades listed. Corn and oats show varied prices with No. 3 yellow corn about 1.23 to 1.25, oats around 0.65 to 0.68, and barley near 1.02 to 1.31 in latest trading.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Montana
Prices of Food Stuffs Fall in Siberian Markets
In Petrograd and Moscow prices soar yet eastern Siberia shows low costs with meat about three cents a pound, butter twenty cents, eggs nine cents a dozen, and wheat around one cent a pound as vast food stocks sit unused.
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Petrograd
Russia
Moscow
Siberia
Siberian
New Army Ration Beef Brown Replaces Bully Beef
London reports a new army ration named beef brown issued to many home forces replacing bully beef. A sausage ration succeeds in another section, with plans to expand Canadian fish and home grown rabbits while reducing imported cold storage beer.
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London
England
Great Britain
Severie
South Dakota Bird Dog Law Seeks Nest Protection
State warden cites game law prohibiting bird dogs from running at large in April May and June to protect nests of game birds. Enforcement targets Peete and other handlers to prevent nest destruction across the state.
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Pierre
S. D
Peete
Board Grants Wide Powers to Enforce Farm Cultivation
London authorities under the defense of the realm act empower the board of agriculture to compel farmers to cultivate land to full capacity. The regulations allow termination of tenancy and transfer of cultivation to another party if a farmer fails to comply, with enforcement as needed.
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London
England
Board of Agriculture
Defense of the Realm
Tamm machinery produce stock of animals
The entry describes equipment and livestock essential for farming, cultivation, and expanding food production. It highlights machinery, implements, and animals used to prepare soil, plant crops, and boost agricultural output.
Sweet Corn Profitable Crop for Home Gardens
Washington D C. Sweet corn should be grown in home gardens where space permits as it loses quality quickly after harvest. The article outlines soil needs spacing, thinning, and thorough cultivation, lists varieties such as Golden Bantam, Crosby, Country Gentleman, Early Minnesota, White Mexican, and Harry Adams, and advises staggered planting every two to three weeks to extend the harvest season.
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Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Averwee
Thian
Minnesota
Middle States
Harry Adams
Crosby
Senator Lodges Scuffle with Pacifist Visitor at Capitol
A personal confrontation in a Capitol corridor involved Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts and Alexander Shir of Dorchester. Lodge struck Shir after being provoked by pacifist delegates led by Sammivarts, sending him to the floor as police moved in.
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Kington
Henry Cabot Lodg
Massachusetts
Alexander S. Shir
Dorchester
Mass
Capitol
Sammivarts
Paul Har- Drake
Christchurch
Senator Ledge
Germany
Lodge
Wilson
Summwarts
Semmoivarts
Saminwets
Fantawarts
Hol Police
Rankin Takes Seat in House in Historic Ceremony
Washington representative Jeannette Rankin of Montana becomes first woman member of Congress to sit in the House today after a ceremonial entrance marked by suffragist presence. She walked to the rear center escorted by Representative Evans amid applause from onlookers.
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Washington
D. C
Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Rose
Evans
England Needs Every Acre in War Food Drive
London, England. Sir Arthur Lee, director general of food production, urges farmers and land workers to boost output amid the intensified submarine campaign. He warns the German threat does not pause on Sundays and calls for maximum effort from ploughmen as shells and submarines threaten daily.
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London
England
Arthur Lee
Sir Arthur appeals for wartime farming effort
Sir Arthur urges nationwide dedication to farming to avert famine. He calls for full planting by the end of April and willingness to work Sundays and holidays, framing it as the best response to submarine threats and hunger risks.
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Sir Arthur
England
Tila
British Use Scottish Grass to Make Paper
London reports English paper mills closed due to pulpwood import bans. Surviving mills mix grass from Scotland the Fenlands and India with grain for printing paper and notepaper. Rag scraps, once exported, now fetch $140 a ton while wood pulp runs around $150 a ton, up from 40 a ton before the war.
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London
England
Scotland
Fenlands
India
Return of British POWs Faces Pay Dispute
Read men return from Germany include three soldiers officially recorded as dead for a fortnight. They have visited Whitehall to claim back pay but the War Office says they are dead for pay purposes and must stay so. A special grant from Parliament is required to change their status.
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England
Germany
War Office
Whiteall
Ancient Canopus site unearthed near Aboukir Bay
Cairo reports Daninos Pasha has located Canopus, once Egypt's commercial and religious hub. Excavations reveal a Ptolemaic public bath with twenty chambers, a large hall for massage and aromatic oil prep, and bronze coins bearing Ptolemy Soter and Berenice. A Chinese figurine suggests distant ties with China.
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Cairo
Egypt
Associated Press
Canopus
Daninos Pasha
Aboukir Bay
Alexandria
Ptolemy Soter
Ptolemey
Berenice
China
Supreme Court Rulings Include Reversals and Affirmations
The Supreme Court released opinions listing cases such as Avmein vs. Poin et al and Wingfield vs. Security National Bank of Sioux Falls. Reversals occurred in several actions while others, including Brown v. GL Waters et al and Frank W. Kennedy vs. First State Bank of Wall, were affirmed.
Pierpont Plans Branch Stores and Lodge Rooms
Pierpont residents anticipate two new buildings this spring. Lac Bros will erect a concrete store with a second story for lodge rooms used by secret societies. H. G. Jaf felson and Ottum Bros will partner on a brick building 50 by 60 feet, and J. Ottum will construct a 28 by 50 feet brick store.
March Receipts Heaviest for Secretary of State
The secretary of state. Marcel's department posted the heaviest monthly receipts on record, driven by corporation filings totaling 2264 dollars, notarial commissions 174, miscellaneous 282.75, and certified copies 740, for a grand total of 3190.75 dollars.
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Pierre
Secretary of State
Marcel
American Liners Return From Inch Ports Voyage
Word was received today of the arrival of the American steamers inland and St. Paul at Amelish ports. Both ships left an American port on March 24 and were armed.
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New York
Itv
St. Paul
Amelish
Escaped prisoner shoots guard then man in barn chase
An escaped prisoner named Kamerad fled from Louis and fled to a barn where he shot and killed a lookout and a woman, Alice Parkes, amid a manhunt by local posses. The incident occurred near the town of Gldgin with investigators tracing the path from the park to the barn.
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Poss
Vmurdounr
Louis Kamerad
Alice Parkes
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