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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1911
Page
4
The piece condemns landowners who bar families with children from homes and questions parents who shield boys from streets by varnishing floors. It argues consequences of pushing youth to roam and cites political figures and Iowa politics, noting Judge Kenyon's ascent and potential national impact.
The election of Judge W S Kenyon as United States Senator from Iowa ended a historic, drawn out contest in the state legislature. From session start to adjournment ballots were cast with rising doubt among supporters of Judge Deemer, then enough votes shifted to Kenyon on the eve of adjournment to secure the win. The race, once a split Republican scene between standpatters and progressives, saw factions cross lines amid ambitions surrounding Senator Cummins.
News from Ethan and nearby areas highlights arrivals and departures in Meade county including Mary Clark returning home for Easter. Notable items include Dan Donovan moving into Henry Stopper’s residence, Mrs Stopfer returning from Scotland, local cattle sales, and Easter services at the M E Church. The obituary of Edwin Blackman and community sympathy are noted, with multiple small updates on residents and local happenings.
South Dakota towns report shifts in saloon status with eight towns switching to wet and five going dry. Sioux Falls keeps a wet majority, Pierre reverts to wet, and Aberdeen heads to a second round as voters decide on licensing in multiple cities.
License carried in Howard by 17 to 18 margins with Webb the only non-Democrat or Republican winner. Viborg, Irene, Woonsocket, Fort Pierre, Centerville all voted dry or wet as noted. Canton remained dry while recall at Huron exonerated incumbents with multiple council races decided by hundreds in South Dakota towns.
Saloons shut by 8 pm Tuesday to prevent any public display following the day’s license victory. Local authorities requested quiet as celebrations paused at closing time.
The document pr ter 991 outlines the total amount of tubds in the Treasury and specifies where these funds are deposited. It notes distribution across accounts and institutions, highlighting key custodial roles and fund locations for transparency.
B A Zangle Auditor sworn to verify the Treasurer's exhibit as a correct statement of Davison County finances. He also attests the Auditor's exhibit shows all warrants drawn on the treasury for the quarter and that the assets and liabilities statement is accurate.
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