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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1915

Page

5

Christopherson Seeks Republican Bid for First District

Auares A Christopherson of Sioux Falls announces candidacy for the Republican nomination to Congress from South Dakota's First District. He served as speaker in the 1915 legislature, was elected to the House in 1912, and has eight years on the Sioux Falls Board of Education.

Auarles A. Christopherson Sioux Halls Christopherson Ife Minnehaha Sioux Falls Republican Party

State Delegation Split on Defenses in South Dakota

In South Dakota Congress and Senator Johnson and Congressman Gandy back President Wilson's preparedness plan. Dillon opposes military and naval buildup. Senator Sterling favors conservatism while Royal C Johnson endorses a strong navy. Peace Society opposes preparedness. Republicans debate Cummins and Sherman as potential presidents. Ex-Senator Crawford's stance remains undisclosed.

Washington, D. C South Dakota Congress E. S. Johnson Yankton Gandy Rapid City Wilson Dillon United States Sterling Royal C. Johnson United States Navy South Dakota Peace Society A. B. Cummins Chicago Lawrence Y. Sherman Illinois Burke Crawford The

Kenyon Proposes Tax on War Profits and Munitions

Senator W S Kenyon of Iowa introduced a bill to ban passengers on ships carrying war munitions and a Senate resolution to raise defense revenues by taxing munitions manufacturers. No action was taken.

Washington DD. c W. S. Kenyon Iowa Senate

Wild Man Captured After Elusive Rampage Across Missouri River

A demented man nicknamed the wild man of Gregory county was captured in the Baker district near Wheeler. Identified as an escapee from the Nebraska hospital for the insane at Norfolk, he is being returned to the asylum. The capture ends months of roaming along the Missouri river and alarming ranchers and families vulnerable to his sudden appearances.

Wheeler S. D Baker District Nebraska Hospital For the Norfolk Nebr Missouri River Gregory County

Banquet Honors High School Football Team Under Coach Hall

Coach C S Hall hosted a Saturday banquet for the 1915 high school football team in the high school domestic science rooms. Sixteen monogram men invited. fourteen attended. program included faculty and team toasts and remarks by captain Donald Hoon and captain-elect Malter Scheurenbrand.

Hall Lucille Bobb Thelma Dodson Floyd Wilson J. W. McClinton H. W. Fulweiler Donald Hoon Malter Scheurenbrand 8. W. Jones Louis Ortmayer Mitchell

Brookings to Face Wisconsin in 1916 Football Clash

Brookings College of South Dakota plans to play the University of Wisconsin at Madison on October 14, 1916. It marks State's first foray into top competition and serves as a tune up for a Big Nine foe.

Brookings, S. D South Dakota State University of Wisconsin At Madison State

Former Plankinton Marshal Arrested For Assault

Plankinton South Dakota. Thomas Page former city marshal was arrested after a complaint by his wife Mrs Page. He failed to furnish a peace bond at first but posted 200 dollars then was released from custody.

Plankinton S. D Thomas Page Page

Faulkton Dedicates Providence Hospital Amid Celebration

Faulkton opens the Providence Hospital with a large crowd from Faulkton and nearby counties. Dr. Carson, originator of the project, speaks on the hospital’s creation while W. J. Jacobs and A. M. Pickler chair ceremonies. The non sectarian facility serves all physicians and surgeons with 2509 stockholders.

Faulkton S. 1 Faulk Providence Hospital Hennegar Harp Mitchell W. J. Jacobs Ruhlman Carson Mpaulkton A. J. Waton Paul Seamann Belle Johnson A. M. A. Pickler J. Snider A. M. Moore Frances V. Brink D. Carson J. P. Turner W. J. Grater A. A. Jarvis William Mclay A Boller

Mrs Post Accepts Six Million Dollar Settlement

Mrs C W Post widow of a food magnate has agreed to cash settlement of 6000000 dollars for her rights in the Post properties and withdraws from the food company and Texas cotton concerns. Ownership of a ten story building in Santa Barbara and other investments return to her, ending all litigation. She appeared radiant at a theatre box party and plans a Florida winter as Mrs Close prepares to reveal stock policies.

Battle Creek Mich C. W. Post Marjorie Post Close Edward B. Close Winstead, Conn Post Mrs. Close

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Liver Benefit

An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for torpid liver and Queer stomach. It claims to purify blood relieve constipation biliousness dizziness and indigestion and leave you feeling fine.

Dr. King

Wesleyan for Aberdeen Game Eyed by Aberdeen Fans

Wesleyan of Aberdeen SD has asked the Commercial Club to arrange a football game with North Dakota Agricultural School on John son field next fall. Aberdeen hopes for a neutral site and is capable of hosting 7000 fans. No final plans yet but fans expect the two teams to meet for a showcase of athletic skill.

Aberdeen S. D Dakota Wesleyan North Dakota Agricultural School Johnson Field Wesleyan North Dakotans Warriors South Dakota-Montana

Lost banker Hagman recovers himself after disappearance

Relatives of B Hagman a Rockhat banker received a telegram from the missing man dated in Gregory Minnesota claiming he regained his senses and would return home if he stayed rational. The auto was found near Zell South Dakota and bloodhounds followed a seventeen mile trail to the railroad. A traveling man placed Hagman with him from Mellette to Aberdeen after his disappearance.

Minnesota Zell Hagman Mellette Aberden Svedfield

Grain cargoes to East Richard prompt views on navigation

Fort William Ontario reports twenty four hours before naval close saw at least thirty ice freighters clearing with grain for the east, carrying over seven million bushels. Port Arthur storage totals for week ending December 10 show large wheat oats and barley stocks alongside shipments. Deadwood South Dakota notes I O Richards plans a public statement on the Richards primary repeal and legislature action, promised around December 16.

Fort William Ont Port Arthur Ontario

Englishmen Come to Colors in Last Minute Draft Rush

London crowds gather at recruiting stations as the final day of Derby's volunteer system test arrives seeking to avoid conscription. Many single men arrive while married applicants are common. authorities reassure there will be no tax on the time limit. The scene differs from Kitchener era enlistment as lines form in cold weather with hopeful applicants awaiting processing. MANY CHILDREN HAVE WORMS Worms are a common childhood ailment. They make children irritable, nervous and restless, besides robbing the body and mind of proper nourishment. Watch your child. Examine the stools and at first signs of worms give your child a treatment of Kickapoo Worm Killer. They kill the worms, act as a laxative and expel the worms and a poisonous waste. Tone the system and help restore your child's health and happy disposition. Only 25c, at your drug

London England Wars of Derby Derby Kitchener

Johnson Proud of His Ancestry

Washington D C at the opening of the Sixty fourth Congress the South Dakota delegation gathered Senator Sterling owns a bungalow at 2702 Thirty sixth street while Senator Johnson stays at the Bellevue hotel for winter social life Congressman C H Dilson is at the Continental hotel Royal C Johnson occupies a furnished home at 3351 Bright cyth street with his wife and sons War ry Gandy and family stay at the Barnum apartments near the House office building The new Congress directory carries no unusual notices about the South Dakota delegation except a Johnson piece drawing attention from reporters similar to Cyclone Davis and Alfalfa Bill biographies

Washington, D. C South Dakota Senator Sterling Thirty-sixth Street Sterling Senator Johnson Bellevue Hotel C. H. Dilson Royal C. Johnson Brightecyith Street Johnson Warry Gandy Cyclone Davis Bill

Unclear fragment on a young woman observer

Fragment mentions a young woman from Chicago named Adams and a plan one year in confinement to gain a woman's viewpoint. unreadable context limits concrete details.

Pribton

South Dakota Delegation Remarks on Senator Edwin S Johnson

The committee on printing seeks age education and family data from each senator and congressman. Edwin S Johnson of Yankton S D declined after study and offered a vague statement about his Indiana birth and proud ancestors. Local readers speculate about his national origins and age.

Northwest

Hog Market Slows with Steady to Lower Prices at Chicago

At Union Stock Yards Chicago hog receipts reach 97 000 today with 4 856 carried over from yesterday and 46 000 expected tomorrow. Prices range from 5 85 to 6 85 with most hogs around 6 25 to 6 75 as market moves slow and firm. Cattle receipts 20 000 today and 6 000 tomorrow with steady prospects, beef values from 2 85 to 11 00 for Reeves and 6 15 to 10 35 for calves. Sioux City market shows hogs mostly 10 cents lower with top at 6 40 and 6 10 to 6 35 for bulk.

Union Stock Yards Chicago Texas Stoux City Sioux City

A Fashionable Coat of Corduroy

The pattern for this design explains the seam allowances and basting line with diagrams showing cutting and making a corduroy coat. The illustration provides instructions for tailoring the fashionable garment.

Corduroy Coats For Girls With Simple Yet Smart Lines

May Manton offers a corduroy girls coat pattern 8865 in sizes 8 to 14 with two toned and plain options. The yoke, pleated lower, and belt create a slim silhouette while fur or velvet trims suit various cloaks. Materials include corduroy broadcloth velveteen satin and velvet finishes. Pattern requires 4 yards 36 inch wide for age 12, plus 35 inches 44 or 3 yards 54 inch wide, mailed for ten cents.

Fashion

Beef market nudges higher on Tuesday fat cattle

A Tuesday run of fat and killing cattle drew steady buyer interest with prices up 10 to 20 cents from the day before. The top fat cows and heifers sold near the full strength while total killer values rose about 25 cents since last week, with bids ranging from 6 to 10 dollars for beef steers and heifers and lower quotes for cows and calves.

Minneapolis Grain Prices and Market Quotes

Minneapolis market report lists wheat with No 1 hard at 1.14 1 8, No 1 northern 1.11 1 8 to 1.12 1 8, and other grades including December wheat at 1.10 3-8 and May wheat at 1.13 1-8. Corn No 3 yellow quotes 72 73 with arrive at 70, oats No 3 white 39 1-2, barley 57 62 1-2, rye and flax prices noted with arrived and arrive terms.

Minneapolis Minn Northern Montana

Milwaukee grain market prices and futures brief

Milwaukee grain market reports current cash and futures levels for wheat corn oats and barley. Wheat No 1 Dakota blue stem No 2 and velvet chaff traded around 1 14 to 1 16 with December at 1 16 and May at 1 17 3 8. Corn No 3 mixed and yellow ranged from 73 1 2 to 75 1 2 with December at 69 1 2 and May at 72. Oats No 3 white and standard traded around 42 to 44 1 2 with December at 45 1 8. Barley No 8 around 68 to 70 and No 4 66 68 with feed 63 66.

Milwaukee Dakota

Song of Hugh Glass details early Dakota frontier saga

Nebraska author John G. Neihardt toured Pierre and the state historical society to gather material for his new book The Song of Hugh Glass. The 1823 tale follows Hugh Glass who is mauled by a grizzly, drags himself to Fort Kiowa, and later seeks revenge on deserters without finding them.

Andrew Henry Grand River South Dakota Hugh Glass Bis Fort Kiowa

South Dakota Resource Surveys Under Way

Dr. Sheeman Ward, state geologist at the University of South Dakota, leads plans for a state geological survey, soil survey, biological survey, and map making to gather data on the quantity quality and accessibility of the state resources. He notes a lack of information and urges community awareness to attract settlers and investors, with commercial clubs already ready to cooperate.

Ward South Dakota Connecticut State Geological Survey United States Geological Survey United States Bureau of Soils

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Ady Royal GC. Johnson Issus Kenyon Nebraska Insane Asylum Brookings Badgers Mrs. Post Norti Dakota Aggies Northern City Rockham Handerers East Richard Great Lakes Huron Hoskey Jim Cred Troquois Rover Cleveland Teans Tri Ypon Kate J. Adams May Manton Nebraska State University Wsi
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