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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1915

Page

2

Temperance debate urges unity against license in Mitchell

The piece argues that temperance is a broad social issue beyond liquor sales and cautions that closing local saloons alone will not end intemperance. It urges real reform, notes economic ties to the Corn Palace fund, and calls on anti license supporters to donate $2,000 to sustain community projects while pursuing broader prohibition goals.

Mitchell Alquor Atic Aetna Theatre Et Hy Samedause Neon Corn Palace Gorn Palace

Obituary and local notices from Mitchell Illinois area

Funeral services for Mrs George W Bunnell were held at First Baptist with interment at Graceland. Emma Boxes Bunnell born Belmont Ohio 1855 died 1915 in Mitchell with five children surviving. Also reports plea of guilty for forgery by Joseph Jackson and a suspended sentence. Community notes cover church, wrestling bout, peace oratorical contest, hospital surgery, charity meetings, a Beulah Farmers club gathering, and legal matters including Jack Brown’s bond. Local residents noted include Ray Spear, Al Ackerman, C. W. Derr family, and Rev C G A Jenson visiting.

George ‘W. Bunnell First Baptist Church Robert Lincoln Kelley Graceland Cemetery Emma Boxes Belmont Ohio Wyoming Stark County First Baptist Church of George W. Bunnell Bessie Rosner Pierre Raymond Milton Bunnell Kimball Clyde Bunnell Mason City City Mary Robbins Mitchell Morence Clark Peoria Ills Alice Hopkins Josephine Argenbright Missouri Thomas Oliver Boges St. Joseph Joseph Jackson Frank B. Smith State Penitentiary Jackson al Ackerman John Hofer Parkston Mitchell Grappler C. W. Derr Faulkton 8. C C. H. Derr Elizabeth Hanson Red Gross Associated Charities Miss Hanson Round Table Club Virginia Rutherford Wessington Springs St. Joseph’s Hospital Beulah

Davison County Commissioners Hold Regular April 1915 Session

Mitchell South Dakota April 6 1915 Davison County commissioners meet in regular session with Nels Jensen presiding and all members present. They inspect Miresteel creek route bridges washed out by flood and James River route bridges damaged. They reject bids for books and office supplies and approve bank bond applications. Numerous county payrolls and expenses listed including jail and court costs, receipts, and salary adjustments for the county officers. The board designates polling place for Prosper precinct and adjourns to view Mt. Vernon bridge sites.

James River Mitchell Gazettes Mitchell Educator Bay Supply Company S. Guenenstyne Company Mitchell Dd Mitchell Publishing Company Commercial and Savings Bank Mitchell National Bank First National Bank Western State Bank Ethan State Bank Security State Bank First National Bank of Mt. Vernon Western State Lehman McLeod J. Wf. Berry Blanche Dague Wayde Kinsey Oi Nites Hattie Kohes Winifred Ryan Ella Ellingson Mary Brennen al Scott He Gaete Smellone Hazel McGrath Sicily Wim Freeland Nellie D. Saunders A’ Wi Marsden Petit Juror J. M. Crampton R. A. Zangle Crampton Bruyerel Yetelsie Ony Ste Ne Wi B. Rogers Treasur Ovetodm Ali Chas Fowler Treas- Udot Benans I. Fosdick Treas Latestel Ruth Grebel W. Shipton Maude Kinsey Nniteeetssesiiv Seetens Hattie Robes Ota. Jackson Mary Brennan Josie Fitzgerald Goa Ris Ty Kassie Revereys Lulu Marsden C.J. Smith Tim Mackay Eloans Lisbon T. H. Stevens Paul Titze Grady Keen EB. Owens Owens F. van Wagenen Jueeson A. Clark Chas. Strebel C. Kimble B. Owens BE. A. Parson A. T. McGovern & Sons Hl. A. Peterson Coxe-Durkee Co Capital Supply Co John Chapman Peter Tlunsen Geo. Atkinson Chas. Clark Enya Hass Erie Mn le L Ferbert Scott W. A. Darling C. A. Bower Wek Mortonsguron M. C. Fitzgerald Millardy J. T. Sledge Chloe Sledge Chester Sledge Wallace Miller Nose Peregrin Myrtle Peregrin Harry Christopher W. Mahony Kimble P. Worthing Mdse Miller W. O. Crampton Pierre Porteous and Son Midway Grocery P. O W. G. Leister A. U. Hoon J. Lu. McComish Court House Hannemann C. W. Downey J. L. Donahue Erus Oval Chas. Fowler Dak. Cen Tel. Co Toll Ser- Vicar Ficbesdtslerts Prensa L.ehman Prosper Two Prosper Nels Jensen D. L. McLeod Co. F.grady J. C. Lehman Snow Galion Tron Works Galion Ohio Jensen Perry Badger Pioneer Bridge Co Bock Lewis Ridge Mothers Wes Eyerte Rene W. A. Sherman Wallingson St Cote J.C. Lehman D. la McLeod W. H. Snow Cunty of Davison State of South Dakota Said Board of County Commissioers

Mitchell High Announces Inter-Class Track Tryouts Friday

Over 50 athletes will compete in Mitchell high school inter-class track meet at Hitchcock park late this month. Events run Friday April 23 and Monday April 26 with four classes chasing the silver trophy and three medals from Scallin Bros. Coaching staff includes H E B Zilisch and Ellis Walters.

Mitchell High School Hitchcock Park Scalin Bros Scallin Bros H. EB. Zilisch Sioux Falls Mitchell Zilisch Ellis Walters Dick Leanh G Shelton

Douglass and Branson Trade Travel in Midwest

R. M. Douglass of Madison QO and life insurance headquarters salesman visited the city today. His family remains in Mitchell. IL Branson left this morning on a business trip to Madison Wisconsin.

R. M. Douglass Madison S. D Mr. Douglass Mitchell, QO Ll. Branson Wis

German School to Be Reopened in Scotland South Dakota

The German academy in Scotland, South Dakota, is to reopen under the German Reformed synod. A $10,000 modernization fund will repair and upgrade the buildings. Rev. Kurtz of Wisconsin and Rev. Schildknecht of Portland will remain as instructors. The academy offers a three year program with preparatory classes, German and religion, music, and possible domestic science. Professor A. Kurtz will head the manual training department.

Scotland S. C South Dakoa German Academy German Reformed Synod Kurtz Wisconsin Schildknecht Portland Ore German Reformed Synod of the United States Norman. Schildknecht Wisconsin Conservatory of Music Milwaukee Academy A. Kurtz

New Tax Law in South Dakota Targets Corporate Dues

Senate bill 55 introduces a novel tax collection requiring payment before remedies in court. Wells Fargo Express faces $14,390.60 and American Express $11,711.29 under the measure, with suits filed in Hughes county court by the state treasurer Wert. Hearings likely at October term as filings missed April term deadlines.

Wells Fargo Express Company American Express Company Wert Wells Fargo Company

Last "Bull Mouser" in Congress Quits Party

Miles Poindexter of Washington, the Senate's sole progressive, announced in Spokane that he will seek re election on the Republican ticket. He first took the seat as a progressive on April 17 1911, with a term ending March 3 1917, after consulting friends he issued a statement urging a national movement to nominate a progressive for president on the Republican ticket. He criticized Aberdeen 1912 and Chicago 1912 conventions as coups by force and Machiavellian methods.

Spokane Wash United States Senate Miles Poindexter Washington Poindexter Union Aberdeen Chicago

Chamberlain Man Wins Indian School Dining Hall Contract

J H Stevens of Chamberlain won the contract to build a dining hall for the government Indian school in Pierre. The $17,000 project will connect to the main building for indoor access and is slated to start June 1. The 110 by 60 main section will include a 50 by 56 wing for a kitchen, bakery, and dining hall.

Cliff Reeves Talks Long Way Home From California Trip

C. E. Reeves, returning Sunday from a winter trip to California, recalls a long distance telephone conversation from San Francisco to New York. He recalls meeting the Los Angeles telephone system president, previously known in Omaha, who had been in touch as local manager.

New York City C. E. Reeves California San Francisco Golden Gate City Los Angeles Mr. Reeves Telephone Omaha

Mitchell man visits California expositions and telephony advance

A Mitchell resident notes a Bell system exhibit offering cross country wire use akin to a Wilson era breakthrough as he tours southern California with friends from the Mitchell colony. He reports California tourism boosts business, shares views on political tensions, and reflects on land values, expositions, and the superiority of South Dakota farmland for wheat and corn.

Dakota Central Plant Bell Telephone San Francisco New York Wilson Reeves Mitchell Los Angeles Long Beach California Newburys Joe Swift Gus F. Kleinan Asa Dodd Henry Schultz A. K. Porteous Willis Sweet John Getty George Thomas Claifornia al Hillman Mr. Reeves South Dakota

Dies of exposure while intoxicated in buggy

Canton South Dakota Paul Haarberg pioneer settler of Union and Lincoln counties died in an abandoned buggy from exposure. His intoxicated companion left for a barn and was found unconscious next morning. Haarberg, a well drilling worker, is survived by sisters Lena and Martha Haarberg of Sioux City.

Canton S. D Paul Haarberg Union Lincoln Haarberg Lena Martha Haarberg Sioux City

Plan 85 Mile Road Within Meade County

Meade County officials and local leaders propose an 85 mile good road from Faith to Sturgis. The plan seeks efficient private land routes and asks all township officers and individuals to cooperate to complete a practical highway by summer for better county access.

Meade County

Former S. D. editor stabbed in Montana

Word arrived that R. F. Cranston editor of the Winfred Times was stabbed by a Winifred resident named Bob Monroe. Cranston, formerly editor of the Pollock Progress in South Dakota, was reportedly attacked without provocation.

R. F. Cransson Winfred Mont

Notice of Hearing Petition for Letters of Administration

In Davis County South Dakota County Court Mitchell May 18 1915 hearing set for Rosa Bell Hunter Lulu Rogers Albert Hunter Minnie Miller heirs and next of kin Susanna Rogers deceased petition for Letters of Administration to Raymond W Rogers at 10 am in County Judge’s office Mitchell SD D. C. Thompson County Judge notes date April 20 1915 circumstantial details preserved for archival record

Susanna Rogers Raymond W. Rogers Mitchell South Dakota D. C. Thompson

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Paul Tilley Indianola B. N. Tilley Mr. Tilley J. J. Burns Estella Neb Burns Sanborn Vera Burns Mason Cuty Ray Spear Dakota Wesleyan Huron 1St Street City of Mt Ate Coaller Loomis J. CC, Lehman O. L. Miller St. Joseph's Hospital Gouduy Ap Hetchersesesee AVP Express Chamberlain Cliff Reeves Montana
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