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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
7
Publication imprint shows Mitchell South Dakota post office filing with class two matter status under March 3 1879 act. Subscription rates indicate one year and three month terms paid in advance.
Former South Dakota Governor Charles W. Herreid criticizes a proposed extra billion dollars for army and navy growth. He argues current programs waste funds, warns of militarism driven by war-contract interests, and urges reforms and rejection of expanded taxation without clear need. He links policy to broader concerns including women’s suffrage and national defense efficiency.
Lawrence Lew drove a buggy that overturned after a frightening horse near Letcher Wednesday. He escaped with only a few cuts while the horse sustained serious injuries. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. William Baxter from Artesian joined Mr. and Mrs. Clint Wildman for a Sunday visit. Mrs. Sherman Lewis visited Mrs. Stewart for a couple of days. William Balding and Tom Wagner have lagrippe. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Goodwin spent last week in Mitchell. Mr. Goodwin served as a juror at the circuit court. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Parul Kalor is improving after two weeks of illness. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Balding hosted relatives for a Thanksgiving dinner. The Ladies Social Hour club will meet with Mrs. Seaman Lewis on December 1.
Clarence Pederson prominent local farmer dies after a late night ride home with business partner Peter Felberg. Felberg found Pederson dead in the buggy. Pederson, longtime resident, leaves a widow and two children. Widow and kids live with a sister in Brookings.
Wesleyan dominated Yankton from kickoff scoring repeatedly in a 53 to 6 Thanksgiving win. Virgil Hine and Berry led aerial and ground plays as Wesleyan finished the season strong, adding the most points by any South Dakota school that year.
Mitchell and nearby towns report Thanksgiving visits and gatherings. Residents mention Miss Margaret Maguire in Waron, Marjorie Herrick from White Lake, and many others visiting relatives. Local officials, taxis, and businesses prepare for winter with sewer work, street railway plans, and new building permits as residents mark holidays and community events.
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