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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
7
Ex-Congressman Frank M. Siddy of Sauk Centre spoke at City Hall on April 15 1909 urging against saloon licenses. He argued liquor harms crops and feeds livestock while promoting pure food law principles and noted his University talk this morning.
Public notices warn against alum based baking powders sold as pure cream of tartar tests. The letters describe a simmering test used by agents in stores and homes to push inferior powders. Officials note alum is injurious and prohibited in bread in many countries, urging housewives to avoid such products.
University notes cover Congressman Wddy speaking in Chiapel, a birth, and plans for a March May track meet with Yankton and Iluron colleges. The Philomathean staged Alice In Wonderland. marriage of former students Emil Songstad and Anna R. Thompson. faculty changes and donations to debt repayment. Debating team heads to Carleton for intercollegiate contest. real estate transfers listed for Mitchell area.
The board of registration finished its work and found about 1800 names on the list with 326 changes. Many voters moved between wards and many more were new. First ward added 118 changes and new names, second 84, and third and fourth 62, estimating Mitchell’s population near 9000.
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