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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
4
A scrambled collection of want ads and classifieds from The Republican includes job requests, sales, real estate, and services. Notes mention pay for advertisements and various vendors, with tough to parse entries for rooms, farming items, and household tasks. Vendor names and locations appear, including Mitchell Cafe and Sioux Falls listings, plus farm real estate journal promotions.
Classified style items advertise various goods and services including SIAL SWITCHES from personal combings at $1.50, warranties by Mrs Meury Ziegler Hartford, an appeal regarding elaterns, business contact for WIN'AE Jones, a suggestion to let Earl Rowley handle insurance, a used plane for sale, a nearly new 1914 overland automobile priced as a bargain, and a sale by Western National Bank terms.
Two Mexican outlaws, the Tic brothers, were shot and killed Monday as Pima County deputies attempted to drive the men from Groatville, a border community near Tuscan Arizona. Jos Maria, one of the attackers, was wounded and captured.
Five Dakotas college representatives met at Dakota Wesleyan to review charges against J A Johnson of the University of South Dakota over alleged irregularities in the Sioux Falls state oratorical contest. The meeting, attended by university and college figures, considered copying and quotation issues with S C Sorenson’s earlier oration. An impartial board will hear the case, with three finalists later chosen to determine prize allocation.
Two strangers attacked a woman four miles west of Sioux Falls after stealing a horse and buggy. One assailant was said to have committed a statutory offense, with a later fight overpowering the woman. Sheriff Jerry Carleton pursues the criminals as authorities chase leads.
Reported in Los Angeles William Jun ser axed 43 from Hartford to a hotel where he shot and seriously wounded Mr and Mrs Beachey Crampton before killing himself. Details mention a hotel sale and an apparent motive tied to a business deal. Also references a fragmented tale involving a gorilla and a baby, with unclear relevance to the main incident.
The famous surgeon and traveler Dr Nicholas Senn, visiting hospitals on the African East coast, learns from local physicians that they have never encountered appendicitis among black natives who mainly eat fruit and vegetables. Doctor Paller reports a similar observation among vegetarian Brahmins in India.
A playful exchange centers on football roles with Roggy De Sapp asserting fitness for fullback and a captain weighing a straight front. The dialogue shifts to remarks about businessmen and a humorous image of tobacco litter swept up under a writing table by a careful cleaner.
The fragment mentions rules at the University of Pennsylvania banning cigarette smoking for freshmen. It also includes scattered, unrelated lines about fond Motter near me, Oswald exercising, a color symphony, wig choices for a garden party, a Munich piece, familiar sounds, a bel yell, and a baby’s bedtime refrain, all in a disjointed OCR-like mosaic.
Vermilion D. There will be a conference on the care of federal and state food laws in contention as to shipments. Officials from Chicago met with state and national food authorities to outline work and curb rotten eggs shipping. The effort included new labeling rules and measures to stop undergrade eggs reaching bakers, with education campaigns and cooperation among poultry groups.
The Japanese cabinet met in a protracted session to discuss the crisis with China over Tokyo's overseas demands. Elders and senior statesmen were consulted as negotiations stall.
State board of arbitration planned to mediate in the building trades strikes but faced likely failure as contractors prepare to meet. The meeting aims to form a reply for submission to the board tomorrow and reports indicate the proposed offer will not be accepted.
A statement asserts optometry relies on optical science not medicine noting eye light treatment and glasses fitting without drugs. The speaker claims thousands have improved vision using scientific correction and emphasizes no eye drops are used.
Today a breeze from the southeast is blamed as a faint factor in a wide scale disruption in Decatur. The Decatur Arcade hotel section suffered damage and losses totaling 5,000 dollars. W H Fritz is noted in financial figures of 225 dollars. The incident threatens the entire business district of Decatur, Illinois.
A blaze caused by Durning brands and sparks over roofs damaged several blocks around the area. Loss estimates run into hundreds of dollars with recovery efforts underway and local firefighters responding to the scene.
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