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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
15
A cryptic line from an old sports piece notes a lone horsehoe champion standing tall at about six feet, with the rider or pony described as unusually high or strong, suggesting a dramatic victory or record setting moment.
A jagged reminiscence traces Jess Willard from early cow punching days to boxing ascent. It notes training under promoters in Chicago and Oklahoma, key bouts including a San Francisco loss to Gunboat Smith, a fatal 1913 layoff tragedy after defeat by Bull Young, and rising fame leading to later championship opportunities.
Wim Sutherland attempted to punish his son Charles aged 15 yesterday when the boy seized a 22 caliber rifle and shot his father. The bullet struck the hip joint. the elder Sutherland underwent examination by physicians and is not considered seriously hurt. Charles was arrested by Turner county sheriff and held awaiting further action as friends question the motive.
Important changes announced in the AOL kee dispatching force at Mitchell. M. C. Corbett will be promoted to chief dispatcher in Chicago while A. J. Tozuny becomes Mitchell chief dispatcher overseeing the West of the Iowa and Dakota division. C. Raine retains day shift. Corbett moves from Mitchell after four years.
The American ambassador to the Netherlands and others tried to shield Mr Pit chot from German publicity as his expulsion unfolded. Aimed to aid Belgian and northern French destitute with relief, the move prompted further questions about connections to Sir Alan Johnstone and the British mission.
Yesterday the Supreme Court issued several opinions reversing lower court verdicts. Cases include Dower vs. Chicago Hallway, Clinton Mining and Mifing Co. v Trust Co of North Stierica, and Goran vs Vie Haining, with others like Scribner State Bank v Ad Manson et al and Beatie noted as reversed or remanded.
The docket lists Polley W G and party versus Codington Rinball State Bank with Joseph Housk appearing as John Hirao. The Brule court has ordered a re examination scheduled for the April term.
An Andover man reported a bizarre April fool prank that spiraled into alleged domestic violence. A neighbor witnessed a man stumble into a kitchen, claim sleepiness, and claim his wife beat him with hot applications and shouted insults before apologizing. The episode centered on a mistaken prank escalating to concern.
The board invites bids by hour day or per square yard for grading 1 mile of road to May. The board reserves the right to reject or crept bids. By order of Board, Rov. Jacobus, Clerk. Letenor, 8D.
Flooding over three days washed out or damaged bridges across the county. Several bridges were reported in dangerous condition as water neared tops of supports. crews planned a special session to assess and seek emergency action. Local residents, including John Morgan and Zach Welch, reported property risks and damaged structures along rivers and ditches.
Ten years after being retired with the city’s fire horses Napolean the once famous work horse bolted from a sewing machine shop at the sound of fire bells and dashed to a blaze with the old instinct returning. Ned, the old legend, proved there is no nostalgia like a city’s fire service memory as the horse once hauled an engine again moved toward the alarm.
Mitchell club notices list multiple 1916 events in South Dakota including trap shooting meets at diverse dates and locations. References include Third District Women’s Federated Clubs, Wesleyan commencement, state Holiness association gathering, State Trap Shoot, and a Grand Lodge meet, with dates spanning June to September and varied towns.
Ontario researchers compare dry matter per acre from roots and corn and report corn silage often yields more milk. Ohio Pennsylvania and Vermont data show varied milk outputs with root and silage rations. results suggest silage can be more productive though not always.
A printed testimonial touts Dr Kings New Discovery as the quick remedy for a cold, urging early use when coughs or sneezes appear. It claims immediate throat relief, loosens phlegm, and rapid comfort, with many testimonials praising its effectiveness.
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