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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1911

Page

3

Fight Over Pure Food Chief Wiley Reveals Power Shift

Washington reports reveal internal conflict at the Department of Agriculture as George P. McCabe gains power over Dr. Wiley the pure food chief. The House investigates expulsions and claims McCabe can override secretary Wilson with authority to abate cases. Witnesses to testify include Wiley and Wilson.

Washington, D Wiley Harvey W Bureau of Chemistry Congressional House Agricultural Department Doctor Wiley George P. McCabe Department of Agriculture F. L. Dunlap Lsted Dunlap George PF McCabe New York Times Wilson Department Washington Missouri Food Law Administration National Administration Dr. Wiley Remsen Doctor Remsen Johns Hopkins University M’cabe Doctor Dunlap M'Cabe McCab

Burke nominates Frank A Turner for Annapolis midshipman

Representative Burke recommends Frank A Turner son of Postmaster Turner of Falkion Illinois for appointment to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, replacing John M Boucher of Pierre South Dakota as midshipman in the lineup recorded in Washington.

Washington, D. C Burke Frank A. Turner Postmaster Turner Faultkion Annapolis Naval Academy Johp. M. Boucher Pierre

State Board tests water on incoming trains

Pierre, Dr. O N Hoyt secretary of the state board of health tests the water supply on incoming trains here and at Sioux Falls Aberdeen and Rapid City. Tests so far show tanks kept clean and water generally sediment free with occasional tank needing attention. Action aims to insure a good drinking water supply on trains.

Pierre O. N Hoyt Ftate Board of Health Sioux Falla Aberdeen Rapid City State Board

A King Who Left Home Laxative Claim Prompts Talk

Paul Mathulka of Muffalo New York says he always keeps at home the King of all laxatives and that they bless his family. Cure constipation headache indigestion dyspepsia. Only 25 cents at Diehl & Brown.

Paul Mathulka Muffalo N. Y Diehl & Brown

Tragic Well Accident Near Clear Lake Claims Wikse

Christ Johnson Wikse dies after being overcome by gas in a deep farm well southeast of Clear Lake. He descended the shaft to bore a curbing hole, warned of gas but proceeded, losing consciousness a third of the way down. He was to marry Dena Dagenaar in September. preparations were underway.

Clear Lake S. D Christ Johnson Wikse Wikse Dena Dagenaar

Prairie chicken season opens September tenth

The state allows prairie chicken hunting for thirty days from September ten with ten birds per day and twenty in possession. The season ends October nine, boosting state and county game funds. Duck season follows to April, quail remains closed until fall 1913.

Persecution Echoes in Jeremiah Faithful Prison Tale

A religious study on Jeremiah's siege era trials highlights persecution for righteousness. It compares his imprisonment and suffering with saints Peter Paul and Lydia, urging steadfast faith, God first principles, and enduring hardship as a mark of true devotion.

Zedekiah Nebuchadnezzar Egypt Judah Jeremiah Babylon Peter John Paul Lila God Christ

Fire devastates Exchange and Waustakee hotels and shops

A major blaze in Marinette Wisconsin early today swept the Exchange and Waustakee hotels along with several business houses and residences and the telephone exchange, leaving extensive damage and threatening nearby structures.

Presbyterians Show Strong Growth in Membership and Giving

The northern Presbyterian body reports 1,354,453 members, 10,051 churches, and a record Sunday school enrollment of 1,205,130. Last year’s net gain was 15,500 with contributions near 25.9 million, including 6.3 million to missions and 2.5 million to foreign missions.

Philadelphia North Cumberland Presbyterian Tennessee America American Bible Society Temperance United States

Butchers Blame Housewives For High Meat Prices

Delegates at the United Master Butchers of America convention in Pittsburg claim ignorance among housewives fuels meat price clamor. They argue cheaper cuts like duck and skirt steak are nutritious, if cooked properly. Experts urge rapid sear, slow simmer, and careful timing to preserve juices and flavor.

Pittsburg United Master Butchers of America

Parachutist's fall into Marlborough Hotel dining room

Atlantic City scene as Charles Bennett, a parachute jumper, nearly dies after a skylight plunge into the Marlborough Hotel dining room. Despite a heroic rescue, he sustains a fractured skull and multiple injuries amid a dramatic boardwalk display. In South Dakota Webster plans a third weekly paper as Day County Democrat shifts to Webster.

Atlantic City N. J Charles Bennett Marlborough Hotel City Hospital Bennett Million Dollar Pier Traymore Marlborough Blenheim Marlborough Blenheim Towers Webster S. D Day County Democrat Bristol Harry Sexton Hugo M. Speier

Germany Signals Support for Arbitration Treaty

Berlin to Washington cable reports Count Von Bernstorff delivered Germany’s reply on a general arbitration treaty with the United States. The note favors a pact with Britain and France and insists Germany be bound to arbitrate. the U S would require Senate approval via special agreements confirmed by notes between the two governments.

Washington D. C Germany United States State Department Count von Bernstorff England France United States Senate Senate

Hunters to receive 40000 licenses in Pierre

The game warden department estimates 40000 hunting licenses will be issued this year. County treasurers have blanks to supply the number. Open season runs September 10 to October 10.

Branson Winner in First Round

Des Moines reports the state tennis tournament began with C Sweet of Des Moines eliminated by C Bennett city champion of Waterloo in the first round feature. Several players won their opening matches in the event held here today.

Des Moines C. Sweet C. C. Bennett Waterloo

South Dakota and Des Moines Players Lead Afternoon Results

Young of South Dakota defeated Jamieron of Des Moines 6 4 9 5. Branson of South Dakota beat Hubbell of Des Moines 4 6 6 1 9 7.

Young South Dakota Jamieron Des Moines Branson Hubbell Love

Author of Libel Not Chicago Writer

South Dakota papers challenge a Sioux City Tribune claim that John J. McCleary of the Chicago Tribune wrote a feature alleging a Western woman offered her daughter for funds and cattle owners killed stock. Immigration Commissioner Deets confronted Chicago and received a denial, with a letter confirming no involvement by McCleary.

John J. McCleary South Dakota Chicago Sioux City

Express Companies Protest Tax Assessments Before State Board

The Adams Express Company appeared before the state board of review to protest its assessment. Wells Fargo and American lines filed written protests and threaten to challenge taxes unless lowered. Tomorrow’s hearing will cover telephone companies as many reports were not filed, risking a 50 percent valuation increase.

State Board of Review Wells Fargo Board of Review

Seven states to exhibit at Minnesota land show free space

South Dakota officials secure free 3500 square feet exhibit space at the St. Paul land show December 12 to 23 funded by business interests of Minneapolis St. Paul and Duluth. The seven state exhibit will include Washington Oregon Idaho Montana North and South Dakota and Minnesota with no other states or Canadian entries. Officials Robert S. Vessey and John D. Deets will coordinate South Dakota. Will A. Campbell handles show information in St. Paul.

St. Paul Minn South Dakota League Minnesota Washington Oregon Idaho Montana North Robert S. Vessey Pierre John D. Deets Will A. Campbell

Favor Sending Club Delegates Favor Sending Club Delegates

Belle Fourche South Dakota reports two more commercial clubs favor sending delegates to the September 13 organization meeting in Huron. Brookings and Belle Fourche plan representation. Belle Fourche will be represented by W B Penfold. Governor Vestey endorses the move in a letter to Secretary Cooley.

Belle Fourche S. D South Dakota Federation of Commercial Clubs Huron Brookings W. B. Penfold Butte County Vestéy Cooley

Local Attendents and Visits Around Letcher and Mitchell

Letcher and Mitchell residents and visitors share trips and calls. Mrs Angus Horack and Georgia Mitchell visitors. Rev H Watton Haynes to Lee Nebraska then Horton. Mrs T H Westmoreland and Elmer travel Des Moines Iowa. many others visit relatives in Mitchell, Yankton, Woonsocket and Arlington. base ball game at Ruskin park 5 to 1.

Des Moinés Jefferson Iowa H. E. Mayhew Evans Bolton Iowas Chas. Dyer Lamphier Gilbert Hanson Brookings Jennie Williamson Josephine Bowman Loomis Orlo Lanan Baby Letcher Knights of ‘Columbus Ruskin’ Park Art Johnson Cedric Sanborn Ted Robert Lusk Yankton B. Gomer Davies Carl Grothe Yankton College Paul Jackus Mitchell Letéher Tueday Mary Thill Woonsocket Faye Hagee Letéher Wessington Springs Ruskin Park Hart Gall Oddy Merudugh Fev R. E. Stevens beime _ el E. Gormer Davies

Eruption Kills Over Thirty at Mount Asanai Tour Site

In Tokio a violent burst from Mount Asanai near a summer resort killed more than thirty people, including many tourists and foreigners. Many guests were burned. several parties near the top fled while others escaped halfway up the slopes.

Tokio Japan Lagos Asanai

Indians to Confer at Columbus Ohio Meeting

Indians of the state prepare to send representatives to a conference in Columbus Ohio October 12 to 15. The gathering aims to discuss plans for betterment of conditions for tribes of the United States and to appoint delegates from each nation.

Pierre Columbus Ohio United’ States Rakat

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