Parker Plans A Speedy Club In Parker South Carolina
Parker plans a semi professional baseball team for the season with local players funded by merchants and residents. Manager BE J Schubertfi of Miles City Montana will handle third base, Bernard Nelson of St Paul Minnesota will catch, with practice underway and first games by May 1 plus at least two games weekly including a Parker venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
S. C
BE. J. Schubertfi
Miles City
Mont
Austin
Mitchell Trust Wins Bond Bid at City Council
The Mitchell Trust company was the highest bidder and received the $95,000 redemption bonds contract at last night's special city council meeting. Bids from Fidelity Trust Kansas City $685, Minnesota Loan Minneapolis $950 bonus, Wells-Dickey Minneapolis $708.50. Of the bond issue, $35,000 finances waterworks bonds, $60,000 sewer bonds. Council action will save one-half percent annual interest. A resolution limits street sales to sale day only on Main and Second, and Alderman Broadbent was authorized to secure floor seats in the city hall auditorium. Newbury's awarded Graceland cemetery trees contract worth $31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Trust Company
Fidelity Trust Company
Kansas City
Minnesota Loan and Trust Company
Minneapolis
Wells-Dickey Company
Main Street
Second Avenue
J. W. Broadbent
City Hall
Newbury’s
Graceland Cemetery
Real Estate Transfers in Mitchell and Nearby Areas
A batch of 11 property transfers lists buyers, sellers, lots or parcels, blocks and additions, and recorded consideration amounts. Transactions include Mt. Vernon, Mitchell, Hthan and surrounding locales with sums ranging from 100 to 12 546 dollars. Entities include John R Charity Milton Henline Chas Bore son J W Broad bent August G Bower Fred Giesen Louise Melody Fred Bauer Lizzie Brown Jackson Altha Brown Louie Strong and John B Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Charity
Paul Moschner
Potter’s Addition
Mt. Vernon
Milton Henline
Ellis L. Wellhorne
Merton R. Shearer
Chas. Boreson
Martin P. Ohlman
J. W. Broadbent
Home Park Addition
Mitchell
Consideration
August G. Bower
Fred Giesen
Drake
Hthan
James CG. Hamiel
Louise Melody
D. A. Scott
George Bauer
Ethan
Lizzie Estella Brown Jackson
Altha E. Brown
M. Green
Louie A. Strong
John
Lawrence County Democrats Denounce H L Gandy
Deadwood South Dakota Lawrence County Democratic Club passes resolutions denouncing Congressman Harry L Gandy as a reactionary Democrat out of sympathy with party progressives. They condemn his appointment of Howard McDonald as postmaster and urge Democrats to vote against him.
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Deadwood
S. D
H. L. Gandy
Lawrence County
Democratic Club
Gandy
Howard McDonald
Harry L. Gandy
Democrats
Ional
Ate Rentee
pAiren
Postmaster Deal Aims to Influence Votes in State Convention
Voters are urged to go to the polls to oppose the postmaster deal and back the Democratic state organization led by Chairman H. J. Rock. The appeal promotes John D. Hale and Fred Rowe as delegates to the St. Louis convention and Bird F. Dana as national committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legal Democratic State Organization
Hon
H. J. Rock
John D. Hale
Fred Rowe
St. Louis
Bird F. Dana
Rancher Faces Charbon Outbreak on South Dakota Ranch
Edgemont South Dakota J Eekert of Ardmore reports the death of a yearling steer from an unknown malady. The carcass was fed to hogs and chickens triggering infection across the herd. A veterinarian diagnosed charbon a virulent contagious disease. Most livestock had to be killed, the dog survived after eating bones, and Eckert quarantined with a mild form of the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckert
Hofer Disappearance Sparks Second Tragedy Rumors
Information from western Canada reports Jacob Hofer, pioneer resident, missing with fears of murder and concealment. Relatives include a sister in the Rosedale Mennonite colony near Freeman and Andrew Skinsasser’s daughter as his spouse. The case follows his brother Michael Hofer’s earlier death in the Freeman sod house, suspected murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman
British Northwest
Jacob Hofer
Canada
Rosedale Mennonite
Hofer
Andrew Skkinsasser
Michael
Freeman Territory
Farnsworth Plans Private Hospital Conversion in Mitchell
Dr C P Farnsworth plans a private hospital at 504 East Fourth Avenue in Mitchell converting George A Silsby residence into a 15 to 20 bed facility. The building will be supervised by Dr Farnsworth with Gin graduate nurses. occupancy by June and July work to install equipment.
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Mitchell
C. P. Farnsworth
George A. Silsby
East Wourth Avenue
Warnsworth
Mr. Silsby
H. E. Hitchcock
Farnsworth
Chamberlain
Bjodstrup Files for Davison County State House Seat
Arthur N. Bjodstrup announces Republican bid for the state legislature from Davison County to replace Charles S. Weller. A Pioneer Bridge company manager, he touts road and budget reform and pledges to serve the entire community rather than any clique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur N. Bjodstrup
Davison County
Charles S. Weller
Brodstrup
Pioneer Bridge Company
South Dakota
Mitchell Local Notes Mixed with Regional News
Mitchell entries report travel and returns of residents, court cases, hospital cases, and social events. Mentions Des Moines Capital, Dakota Wesleyan University, and several regional locations including Sioux Falls, Huron, and Aberdeen. Also notes public notices, church activities, and weather impacts across South Dakota towns.
Bryan Nominee Seen Likely for Nebraska Convention Delegates
Lincoln Nebraska reports that W J Bryan seeks delegate-at-large to the Democratic National Convention in today’s Nebraska primaries. He has focused on state offices and opposed liquor interests while campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
W. £. Bryan
Nebraska
South Dakota Retailers Set May Pierre Convention
S D Tyler secretary of the Retail Merchants' association of South Dakota announced the nineteenth annual convention will be held in Pierre May 16 17 and 18. The program includes a home talent show with prominent merchants and sessions on retail topics from cash use to stock balancing. The Pierre commercial club promises a royal welcome for visiting delegates and statewide retailers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
N. S
Tyler
Retail Merchants’ Association of
South Dakota
Pierre
Central West
Commercial Club
Ad Contract Held Valid In Mitchel Publishing Case
A circuit court jury found in favor of Mitchel Publishing against W L Huffman Automobile for 534.07 on a May 1914 contract to buy a Hupmobile and advertise 520 dollars worth of ads in the following year. The jury awarded the full advertising sum and nothing for the car model breach after testimony on model year dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchel Publishing Company
W. L. Huffmann Automobile Company
Huffman Company
Mitchell Publishing Company
Hoffman Company
Weour Witneses
Huffman
Roy Ketsereen
Nothring
War service is a college credit
Vienna students in philosophy and law may count front line service as a university year. Medical students are not credited for time in service but may receive intensified courses and earlier exams. Women students at home face tougher competition for class advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Jst
Ministry of Education
U. S. Livestock Losses Weaken After Disease Peak
Washington reports livestock losses from disease and exposure last year were smaller than the ten year average and animal health and flesh on April 1 was slightly better. Hog cholera losses dropped to 6.6 percent of hog supply from 10 percent a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Crop Estimates
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Indiana
Arkansas
Florida
United States
John McCormack to Sing in Mitchell Next March
The Philhar monic club announced that John McCormack, famed as America s top concert tenor, will perform in Mitchell in March next year under club auspices. The city has hosted Kreisler and Schumann-Heink through the club s enterprise, boosting local arts and box office appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Philharmonic Club
John McCormack
America
Kreisler
J. W. McClinton
McCormack
Cattle Brand Filings Jump At South Dakota Session
The South Dakota brand commission at its recent session approved 300 different cattle brands, the largest number in a single meeting. Despite the breakup of large herds, brand filings remain strong with many owners seeking identification for both few and many cattle as the agency reports growth in its workload.
Chamberlain Bridge Bill Passes House
The House passed a bill by Representative Gandy to build a permanent new bridge at Chamberlain over the Missouri by Milwaukee. An ICC amendment sets a start time in two years and project completion in four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House
Gandy
Milwaukee
Missouri
Chamberlain
Interstate Commerce Commission
Youth Robs Main Street Store as Chief Watches
Raymond Proffit, a Youth, robbed the old Chase store on Main Street while the chief stood outside. An old trunk was broken into and a watch plus money were taken. Proffit confessed after a few hours in jail and led police to the loot. he had previously been sent to reform school for arson in Deadwood.
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Lead
S. D
Nolice
Raymond Proffit
Chase
Main Street
Profit
Proffit
Reform School
Deadwood
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Mitchell Trust
Flay Gandy
Wirth Ofrashion
Edgemont
Hofers
Bjodstrup
C. S. Weller
RACH
H. R. Kibbee
Chicago
Jed Meyer
Nora Springs
Pat Warren
Turon
James Spears
Wood Smith
Donald Mryliffson
Lloyd Ryliffson
Prank Ames
Minnesota
Russell, Minn
H. D. Butterfield
A. B. Trombley
Butterfield
Anna Reid
Sioux City
John Mills
Alexandria
Norma Odell
Marjory Ford
Walter Mayo
Rapid City
Mr. Mayo
Fayette County
Iowa
Milwaukee Road
Sanborn
Oregon
Des Moines
Cass
Dakota Wesleyan University
Melean
Isbell
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. A. Hitchcock
Minnesota Street
C. H. Parrett
BE. M. Cochran
India
C. C. Dean
Webster
Watertown
Huron
Aberdeen
Shriners
Ruby Geiger
Tripp, 8. D
George EK. Logan
Spring Valley
Wis
F. S. Turney
Logan
Margaret Moody
Artesian
Harry P. Beckwith
Mrs. L. B. Beckwith, Sr
T. J. Morgans
Fred Carey
Methodist
J. S. Hoagland
Richard Johnson
McCullough
Jake Kremer
White Lake
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Bradenill
Earl Wells
Madison
Wisconsin University
Joe Palmer
Hill
BE. G. Kempel
East Third Avenue
St. Joseph's Hospital
Charles Kelley
P. H. Kelley
GC. C. Tolg
Widmann Hotel
Tolg
Northwest
F. J. Meier
Prof. Meier
Dakota Wesleyan School of Commerce
William Smith
Platte
City
Lois Smith
Dpriday
Bearl Wells
University of Wisconsin
J. E. Wells
Mrs. Trombley Raye
St. Joseph, Mo
Wm. C. Rempfer
Parkston
Ben T. van Metre
Wolsey
Jennie Wiltse
Dodd
Farmer's Union
A. J. Frantz
Elmer Moreland
H. S. Jones
Urbana
Lil
American Chemical Society
Walter Stieber
Harold Card
Canton
Dakota Wesleyan
Huron College
Jean Brady
State College
Sioux Falls College
Harold Husted
C. M. Henry
State Tax Commission
A. B. Darling
George F. Hennessey
I. Davis
Wessington Springs
Eugene Tiernay
John Tiernay
Emery
Don Tovey
W. A. Delaney
Harry Milner
West Third Avenue
Andrew Beller
Riverside
Yerd Irvin
West Ninth Avenue
Court House
Faunders
Harold R. Husted
Sioux Falls Baptist College
St. Augustine College
Wessington Springs Seminary
Brookings
Lutheran Normal
Fred Rubin
Baby
H. ©. Harvey
Clyde Kimball
L. A. Williams, Jr
Davenport
Omaha
Alpena
Foster Black
Virgil
Mr. Black
Homer M. Derr
Bricker
State Railway Commission
Clara Brown
Board of County Commissioners
Perry River
Park Road
Hanson County
North Loomis Road
Wossington Springs
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
W. BP. Chandler
Whitney
H. Gall
Chas
R. Hatch
Guy P. Squire
al 4Ink
G. Ning
Stanley Brown
Harold Piper
Hioward Wart
Vernon Vessey
Arlo Ausmen
Stanley Smith
Merrill Butler
Hl. J. Gooley
Louis Baron
T. B. Buehrig
R. L. Pound
G. H. Draper
C. W. Derr
John M. Sibert
Atfornia
Flues
el Paso
Tex
Mexico
Floyd Zietlow
Little Son
Paul M. Young
Los Angeles
South Dakota Society of
Southern California
C. J. Vermilyea
I. A. DeWolfe
Eva M. Young
Ross Smith
Clifford Knox
Ward Ellis
Smith
Knox
Ellis
C. C. Dillon
Heyme Vis
Stickney
E. E. Owens
Robert Larson
Sinai, S. D
H. H. Rottmann
Christian Endeavor
First Baptist Church
Lawton Coursey
Curtis Publishing Company
Della M. Clark
League of Curtis
Mitchell City Band
D. H. Ruliffson
Mineola
Minn
F. R. Ames
Ruliffson
Hazel Ames
South
O. T. Martinson
Sanborn Street
S. D. van Benthuysen
Geddes
Newburys
C. W. Pratt
Bryan
Association OF State
Pipree
Circult
VOM
WAR Service
U. S
Chief
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