Daedalians Win Debaters Triumph Over Kappas
The Daedalians defeated the Kappa society in a heated campus debate on tariff protection. Judges unanimously favored the Daedalians as the crowd celebrated with a bonfire and hall feast.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
8
The Daedalians defeated the Kappa society in a heated campus debate on tariff protection. Judges unanimously favored the Daedalians as the crowd celebrated with a bonfire and hall feast.
The trial of H C Greene Wallace Greene and Will Hammer occurred in Armour this week starting Thursday morning. Greene faced perjury charges over a township surveying claim alleging improper corner posts and false affidavits. The case involved a township resident seeking damages and included substantial support from local Odd Fellows to aid Greene’s defense.
The Dakota Wesleyan University Oratory and Elocution Department held a recital Saturday evening at the Methodist church. Prof Lardner praised the turnout and noted the program showcased student work and training. The lineup included Tennyson to Dickens readings, several vocal solos, and pieces by anonymous authors, with students from various grades performing.
Sheriff Kaufman treated the Greene perjury case defendants with courtesy at Armour. L. Q. Hardesty H. C. Greene Wallace Greene and Will Hammer were acquitted after a Saturday morning trial. Hammer and Gardiner were allowed free movement and Gardiner was offered a tarp job by the sheriff as he seeks other work.
Through the local agency of the Queen City Fire Insurance Company Joseph Swift had no property insured on November 27 1905 for 2000. On December 4 sustained a loss by fire of 39.25 and ten days later received a draft for the amount in full 39.25. Such promptness as this gives satisfaction. J. D. Davis.
Mitchell will host multiple events in late January including hardware dealers on January 16, the South Dakota Retail Dealers Association January 23 to 25, followed by the South Dakota Improved Live Stock Association and the South Dakota Poultry Show starting January 29 and 30. Governor Elrod and state officers will attend the Live Stock dedication at the new building. Local officials anticipate large crowds and favorable reception for the gatherings and related celebrations.
Senator A. B. Kittredge favors Senate Bill 199 introduced December 6 offering a 175000 dollar appropriation to buy a site and erect a public building in Mitchell. The bill, referred to the committee on public buildings and grounds, has backing from the state delegation for Mitchell Watertown Huron and Lead.
Miss Nyna Dace Grace and Mr. Leslie M. Hardy wed Thursday at the Rolston home in a simple ceremony attended by relatives. Bridesmaid Miss Ethel Grace and Prof. Clarion Hardy participated as described, with Dr. T. H. Youngman officiating.
Dr Chalmers declined the presidency of the state university and will return to pulpit work. The piece argues communities should not control appointments and urges South Dakota to move beyond local board domination, asserting Vermillion Yankton Sioux Falls and Yankton have no greater claim to influence than other towns.
In Chamberlain yards on freight train No. 98, rear brakeman Geo Slagle caught his hand in a coupling. One finger was torn off and bones in the hand and wrist broken. He had it dressed by Dr. Goodrich, then continued to Mitchell, his home.
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