Mitchell Capital 2Any Company Admits Manager
Classified ad announces Ronald Additor and manager roles with strict payment terms. Mentions act of March 3, 1879 and location South Dakota. Includes references to advance fares and class matter.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
2
County Commissioners face pay and road control dispute
The article notes a Butte county commissioner at a state meeting claims he oversees twelve unorganized townships and yet earns only 300 annually under current law. It argues for broader road management powers and fair compensation, urging legislators to align pay with duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte County
Mitchell
Putton
Editorial on war, alliances, and modern warfare
The Chicago Tribune reflection argues that postwar diplomacy aims for entente unity and centralized cooperation, viewing war as business rather than glorious venture. It contrasts Napoleon era sentiment with contemporary mechanized warfare and notes shifts in alliances and the fading glamour of traditional heroics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago ‘Tribune
Italy
Japan
Great Britain
Russia
France
Austria
Napoleon
Don Quixote
Pegound
Lloyd George
War as business and sacrifice in conflict
The excerpt argues that war has become a business and that despite exaltation, nations experience little emotional deception in sacrifice, suggesting paradoxical progress in modern warfare.
Holland and Sweden Ignore Ford Peace Mission
The Netherlands government will offer no encouragement or support to Henry Ford's peace party and may require the group to move headquarters if disruptive. Sweden likewise will not acknowledge the mission, with no official response from the Swedish authorities or the American legation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
Netherlands
Ford Peace Party
Associated Press
Holland
Ford Party
Sweden
Stockholm
Henry Ford
Interstate approves Western Road fare increases and disapprovals
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized fare increases on western railroads with mixed rulings. Some proposed hikes in Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Missouri north of the Missouri River Kansas and on Missouri Pacific lines were disapproved while others earned approval on an interstate basis of 2.4 or 2.6 cents per mile. Leasing rates of 2.5 and 3 cents per mile were approved for certain regions and mileage ticket adjustments were authorized north of the Missouri and on Union Pacific lines in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan Upper Peninsula
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Missouri River
Kansas
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Colorado State Line
Union Pacific
California
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
North
South Dakota
Michigan
Two Year War Toll Projected At Twenty Million Deaths
London report states Professor Louis C. Parkes predicts 20,000,000 deaths over two years due to war. He suggests such devastation could later spur progress in European civilization and notes Europe-wide birthrates declining except for Bulgaria, Romania, and Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Louis C. Parkes
Government Health Service
Royal Institute of Sanitavians
Parkes
Great Britain
Europe
Bulgaria
Rumania
Ireland
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Offered in Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to act on the blood and mucous surfaces. It promises testimonials free and a price of 73 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation with drugstore distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Mitchell Commercial club starts fight to cut freight rates
The Mitchell Commercial club’s traffic committee ordered immediate action to adjust railroad freight rates into Mitchell. Shippers pledged full cooperation as the push to lower rates 10 to 30 percent gains momentum. The effort, if successful, would impact central South Dakota and appeal to longstanding rate disparities dating back 35 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Commercial Club
Mitchell
South Dakota
War Material Hit by Strike in Pittsburgh
War munitions and contracts worth thousands of dollars are tied up in Pittsburgh due to a strike of iron molders and core makers. The stoppage affects 60 to 70 foundries and about 1500 workers, with concerns it could cripple mills across the steel industry if extended beyond a week. The Mesta Machine Company and United Engineering and Foundry Company are the largest plants hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Mesta Machine Company
United Engineering and Foundry Company
England to Buy American Securities in Five Year Bonds
London officials report the British government will purchase American securities using five year five percent exchequer bonds. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rignald McKenna announced in the House of Commons that the buys will target suitable American issues at the middle price of the day without brokerage or commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Rignald McKenna
House of Commons
State lands fund apportions 15000 to South Dakota districts
The state land department allocates an annual fund of 15000 to school districts in counties with indemnity lands not subject to taxation. Each county receives a specific amount based on area, totaling 14999.26 with listed sums for Bennett Brookings Brown Butte Campbell Clark Codington Carson Day Deuel Dewey Edmunds Fall River Waulk Grant Gregory Haakon Hand Harding Hughes Hyde Jerauld Kingsbury McPherson Meade Mellette Pennington Potter Potter Sanborn Stanley Sully Tripp Halworth Ziebach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Codington
Carson
Day
Deuel
Dewey
Edmunds
Fall River
Waulk
Grant
Gregory
Haakon
Hand
Harding
Hughes
Hyde
Jerauld
Kingsbury
McPherson
Marshall
Meade
Meéllette
Pennington
Potter
Sanborn
Stanley
Sully
Tripp
Halworth
Ziebach
Notice of Administration for Alonzo P. Duncan Estate
Maude L. Duncan has filed for letters of administration of Alonzo P. Duncan deceased. The Davison County Court sets December 31 1915 at 10 a m for a hearing at the courthouse in Davison County South Dakota to determine if the petition should be granted. Dated December 10 1915. O C Thompson County Judge. Attest S Cattrell Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Dakota
Devison
Alonzo P. Duncan
Maude L. Duncan
Davison
O. C. Thompson
Colonel Visits in Washington
In Baltimore Col. Roosevelt uses the phrase Byzantine los othete to attack President Wilson. Basil Gildersleeve, John Hopkins professor, says the term comes from Greek logothetes meaning a minor secretary. He notes Roosevelt likely borrowed it from recent history and that the word is not widely known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Losothete
Col
Roosevelt
Wilson
Basil Gildersleeve
John Hopkins University
America
Judge Contests Result In Municipal Court Seat
The case reaches the state supreme court after a three way race for the municipal judge position. In the first vote April 20 Judge John H. Rogers led, Walsh and Dewey trailed. A special election reversed the result with Walsh declared the winner. Rogers contests Walsh’s election, but the circuit court upheld Walsh who now sits on the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ais Supe
Puris
John H. Rogers
Walsh
Dewey
Rogers
Dakotan With Royal Wield artillery Writes From France
Albert Bourne, a former South Dakotan now with the Royal Wield artillery, sends a letter from the British front to friends in Egan. He describes confidence in victory, mentions a notable dispatch, and notes an upcoming discharge on the last day of February after fifteen months on the firing line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
John Bull
Albert Bourne
South
Germany
Aly
Bourne Reflects on War Service and Family Visit
Bourne speaks of aging but remains fit and healthy as he recalls recent home leave in Rye England. He notes gray hairs and scars as honors of service and mentions his wife and children nearby during his wartime duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourne
Rye
Ingland
Turkish Rugs From Ireland Compete With Distant Markets
Belfast reports Ireland expanding into risky new industries including dolls toys carpets and cigarettes. Factories attract thousands of workers displaced by hard times in lace and millinery. Dublin hosts toy plants and a proposed glass factory while Ireland ships Turkish type carpets to Egypt and other markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Ireland
Iireland
Dublin
Constantinople
Egypt
DuPont Stockholders to Get 28 1 2 Percent Extra Dividend
Preparedness Indianapolis News notes DuPont Powder Company stockholders will receive an extra dividend of 28 1 2 percent. The piece cites a General Sherman quote about war as a reminder of wartime extremities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
DuPont Powder Company
General Sherman
Ancient horses found in the Dakotas by Michigan curator
Dr. E L Troxell of the University of Michigan reports uncovering a perfect mountable skeleton of the three toed Moe socippus in the Bad Lands and a partial Pho hippus from a later era. He also notes the discovery of a one toed Pho hippus linking mesohippus to the modern horse and the unique record of a pliohippus fossil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor, Mich
E. L. Troxell
Museum of the
University of Michigan
Dakotas
Troxell
Pliohippus
Always Be the Same and the Growing Expectation
A woman confronts the change of pregnancy while her lover reassures constant love. He promises enduring affection as she grows stout, and she learns to trust his pledge despite the coming transformation. The exchange preserves hope in their quiet, intimate moment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mitchell Publishing
Cox
Propririor
A Ronald
Additor & Manager
Fares Keine
Ent
Paserire Criceert
Wil
Ancona
Red
United States
Equity Union
St. Paul
John Burke
North Dakota
Congressman Lindbergh
MR. Ford
Western Roads
North and
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
FL. J. Cheney
NAT. Bank OF Commerce
Joledo
Ohio
GAT
Commercial Club
S. Cattrell
Washington
Supreme Court
Bor Prestaing
Oflicer
Dakotan
Moody County
Grandma
W. H. Fritz
Jeweler-Optictan
Julian T. Fitzgerald
THE
Western Skating Association
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Detroit
Chi
Seattle
Portland
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