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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1915

Page

6

Dutch Arm Everyone Aims to Arm For War With Widespread State Factories

The Hague report notes Dutch restrictions on metal workers leaving for Britain to seek higher wages, arguing emigration would hurt war needs. It details state arsenals at Amsterdam and Delft, expanded to aircraft, sea craft, and ammunition, and outlines Dutch artillery readiness and shell stocks for a potential crisis.

Hague Netherlands Associated Press Great Britain Metal Workers Union Hemburg Amsterdam Armena Delft

Grandmother of 18 Is Mourned in Mitchell Home

Mrs. G W Henry 83, mother of 18, died at daughter’s home 509 West Third Ave at 5 30 am. Services by Dr J S Hoagland of First Methodist. Burial in Graceland. Survivors include a brother in Spokane and two Mitchell sisters. Freight strike blocks Pacific coast gifts and war supplies.

G W. Henry J. S. “Allison West Third Avenue Spokane Wash Graceland Cemetery G. W. Henry Hoagland First Methodist Church Iwill Lane Mitchell Allison Henry United Brothers Church Danville Pacific Coast Europe Belt Railway of Chicago

Corn Palace officers named and festival dates set

The newly elected Corn Palace committee named W. H. Fritz as president R. A. Redline as secretary and J. W. Bryant as treasurer. The 1916 festival is scheduled for September 25 to 30 with plans for early fundraising and committee assignments to handle transportation decorations concessions advertising and street activities.

Corn Palace Fritz R. A. Redline J. W. Bryant Bryant John Michels John “Kurvink Thomas Fastcott W. H. King F. Redline Mitchell Business Commercial Club

Summons in Quiet Title Case Davison County 1915

State of South Dakota Davison County in Circuit Court Fourth Judicial Circuit Rena Hendrickson and Hilla Hendrickson plaintiffs against Hannah Perkins Charles Perkins Grace Perkins Utter Grace M Thomas heirs at law A J Prane Hannah Perkins admin of Abram E Perkins deceased unknown heirs devisees legatees and unknown executors or administrators creditors and all persons unknown who have any estate or lien upon the premises NE 1 4 27 103 60 West of the 5th P M in Mitchell Davison County South Dakota You are summoned to answer the complaint by October 80 1915 at the Clerk of Court Mitchell SD If you fail the plaintiffs will seek relief in court Spangler Haney Attorneys for Plaintiffs P O Mitchell SD

State of South Dakota County of Davison Fourth Judicial Circuit Rena Hendrickson Hilla Hendrickson Hannah Jh. Perkins Charles A. Perkins Grace Perkins Utter Grace M. Thomas Abram 2 Abraam E. Perkins Abram E. Perkins Mitchell Davison Davison County Spangler & Haney P. O S. D

Good at That. Columbia State

Colum bia State notes Mr Bryan is not a warrior though he can charge. The New York Herald mocks as a peace advocate unable to make automobiles.

Columbia State Bryan New York Herald

Not in the Prescription Italian Soldiers Get Wine Daily

The Columbia State notes Italian troops receive a daily wine ration while recalling the old Roman punch and traditions.

Columbia

May Develop Humility at President Wilsons Wedding

Chicago notes joke that the President may gain humility by feeling unimportant as a vice president during his wedding day. The quip reflects public sentiment about national leaders and personal milestones.

Chicago News Wilson

Saloniki Camp Scenes Show Allied Troops In Morocco

Saloniki Greece correspondent describes the British Mediterranean Expeditionary force west of the city near Mount Kortchou. Irish troops, replacements from Gallipoli, Greek soldiers, and French units mix as Doiran looms on the frontier. Crowded streets, scarce flour, rising prices, and a bustling camp with hospital tents and supply trains illustrate the Balkan front and allied cooperation under General Serrail and General Mahan.

Saloniki Greece Associated Press Thesaloniki Mount Kortchou Doiran Bryan Mahan Gallipoli Tommy Macedonia Ceuolila Neauslawles US Lucil Mussulman Jast Thrace Serbia Tommy's Grea St. Jocks Louis Aldershot Red Cross England Quais Serrail Serrais

Local Plant Unit In System Drives Power Price Change

A St Louis based Light and Development company expands its Mitchell Power network in St Louis promising 5 cent per kilowatt charges. The piece cites Reedy's Mirror explaining kilowatt as a billable unit and notes the firm’s move to unify midwest electrical systems under fixed price conditions with cautious optimism about operating limits.

Middle West Light and Development Company St. Louis Reedy Republican Mitchell Power Company

Fat cattle trainload from range country tops fall shipments

Anskar Hauge of near Van Meter sent twenty cars of four year old steers to the Chicago market, the heaviest livestock shipment from the western range this fall. He has expanded his holdings since range land breakup and government land sales in Lyman county.

Wesleyan Football Monogram Dinner Honored Dakota Wesleyan Eleven

Mitchell hosts over a hundred football fans for Wesleyan monogram team after season dinner at First Methodist church. Clifford Knox named captain for next season by a one vote margin over Virgil Hine. Knox credits South Dakota as well as the college title. Toasts praise sportsmanship and harmony, with comments on future championship chances and dedication to the team.

Mitchell Dakota Wesleyan First Methodist Episcopal Church Lauritz Miller Wesleyan Miller Clifford Knox Montrose S. D Knox Virgil Hine Muskogee Oklo South Dakota J. S. Hoagland J. W. Jones Louis H. Lovinger

Alumni Night Highlights Sportsmanship and Hopes for 1916 Team

The event featured speeches praising clean athletics and teamwork. Supt. McClinton urged high character and sportsmanship, noting the season's elevens. Rev. Fulweiler predicted a brighter 1916, while Coach Dillon lauded the squad and discussed securing a stronger schedule, including a planned South Dakota game in Mitchell with a $1,000 guaranty declined for November.

Henry Hedeen Jean J. W. McClinton Howard W. Fulweiler Someers Chester C. Dillon South Dakota Mitchell

Purity Federation Work Begins in Missouri Leader Speaks

Dr E F Schwab former Congregational pastor now superintendent for Missouri of the World's Purity Federation addressed at Prospect Avenue Congregational church in Kansas City outlining aims to unite anti vice groups, push abatement and injunction laws, enforce existing vice laws and educate the public about child welfare. He estimated Missouri provides a large share of the nations vice and cited spending figures on alcohol, tobacco and other items.

E. F. Schwab Kansas City Star District of America Missouri Purity Federation Doctor Schwab

Mitchell Boy Faces Jail Term

Ed O'Donnell formerly of Mitchell and a state penitentiary graduate was bound over to the Carroll Iowa grand jury after a preliminary hearing for improper conduct before women. He awaits grand jury action in the county jail, with three alleged incidents at train stations involving frightened women and local authorities pursuing the case.

Ed O'Donnell Mitchell Sioux Falls Carroll Carroll Herald Manemann Marshal Menemann Muggsie O’donnell Schaller Sioux City

Muggsie Indicted After Identification by Woman Victim

A woman identified the suspect as they passed a Case and the marshal arrested him. At arraignment before Justice Dunk the victim positively identified him. The justice ordered him held for the grand jury. Muggsie was indicted Monday.

Dunk Muggsie

Last Bear Slain Near Here Near Mitchell Fire Station

A report recounts the death of the last bear near Mitchell after a hunter allegedly fired on a black-nosed animal by grapevines. The story links Art Wright to exhibiting a bear at the Mitchell fire station and notes a missing pet bear from East Side park.

James River Mitchell Art Wright East Side Park Mitchell Park Board

Gage P Wright Becomes Sole Owner Of Mitchell Store

Gage P Wright announced he has purchased the interests of B A Meisenholder of Mitchell and G Meisenholder of Parkston in the Meisenholder Wright clothing establishment and is now in sole charge. The change signals a major business transition in Mitchell with no immediate policy changes expected. Wright plans a trip to eastern markets next month to acquire new goods.

Gage P. Wright B. A. Meisenholder Mitchell G. Meisenholder Parkston Meisenholder & Wright Clothing Establishment Messrs. Wright Meisenholder Northwest Wright

Sixty Five Back Christmas Tree in Mitchell Plan

Sixty five contributors approved the municipal Christmas tree in Mitchell with $25 from the city council the Commercial club and Retail Merchants association. Milwaukee railroad will haul a 40 foot tree from Rapid City in a special car and Mitchell Power will illuminate it with hundreds of colored lights. Programs are planned for Thursday and Saturday evenings of Christmas week with carols and songs at Third avenue and Main street.

Commercial Club Retail Merchants’ Association Mitchell Milwaukee Railroad Rapid City Mitchell Power Company Third Avenue Gnd Main

Panama Canal sinecure compared to German liner stoker

Columbia State quotes Our idea of a sinecure a lock tender on the Panama Canal. The paper contrasts a stoker on a German liner and questions whether anti German sentiment explains GOP support erosion among German Americans.

Columbia State Panama Canal Wall Street Journal Stoker Pa‘thetic

Italian army urged to loosen rules for trench gains

The Boston Transcript notes that the Italian army could advance more in trench warfare if it relaxes military traditions and uses generals as foremen. Dr and Mrs S Bobb visiting the San Francisco exposition are expected home about December 20.

Boston Transcript S. Bobb San Francisco Exposition

Also Mentioned on This Page

Holland G.M. Taylor Spokane, Wash Sarah H. Allison Jennie B. Starr Bel Isaloniki West Kind St. St. Louis Hugo Wardack United States Public Service Company Delaware Mississippi Valley United States Gulf Canadian Line ST. Louis Corporation Lyman County Clivford Knox DR. Schwab New York Mitchell Boy Carrol IT. R B. G Meisenholder & Wright
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