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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1906
Page
11
A San Francisco disaster prompts reflection on heroic restraint and duty. The San Francisco fire chief remains at his post and dies trying to perform his duty, illustrating the measured response experts say a man might show in face of sudden catastrophe.
The Republican of Davison County announces H B Anderson as a candidate for county auditor pending nomination and election. He pledges to serve the people faithfully and provide a square deal if elected.
E R Storer stockbuyer reports hog prices and fat cattle values at Mitchell market. Fat cows and heifers range around 82 to 3.50 per hundredweight. Stock cows and stock steers show varied bids from 2.75 to 5.00 per hundredweight with beef steers around 3.50 to 5.00.
State Wield Meet preparations intensify as Deadwood High School and western eastern teams plan to compete. Over 100 in medals, North High Minneapolis eyes rematch in Minneapolis. Sioux Falls High School hosts athletes with Coates track workouts as bids open for new 24 by 90 two story brick or cement block building with 250 dollar certified checks.
Sealed bids will be received by O. E. Browne secretary of the building committee of I O O F lodge at Mt Vernon South Dakota up to 12 o'clock. Bids are invited for a lodge project with details available from the secretary.
Watertown Public Opinion defends Elliott noting his resignation followed pressure from Washington failing to protect alleged irregular land entries west of the state capital. The land department sought removal weeks earlier as Elliott faced pressure over prosecutions involving Crawford and state land scandals. Elliott wired his resignation during a term of court after learning of the department’s stance.
In Mitchell circuit court J T Grinnell sued the city for 80.40 for moving the U S land office safe from Main and Second Ave west to the city hall. The jury awarded 80.40 plus interest bringing total to 84.60.
Acting Mayor Hannett appoints a four man committee from all four wards to collect foods and provisions for California sufferers. Members are Wm Koch, C W Adams, C W Gillis, and Wm Nash. Donations go to Mitchell Storage and Transfer Co. for shipment. work to begin immediately with rapid volunteer recruitment.
No. 1 hard wheat 791g No. 1 northern 7854 No. 2 northern 771% No. 3 northern 75 to 76 No. 3 Yellow corn 44% No. 3 Corn 4334 No. 3 White oats 303¢ No. 3 oats 293¢ Barley 39 to 47 Flax 1.151 to 1.17
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