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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1917

Page

4

500 Girls Storm Church As Campaign On Vice Is Debated

Nearly 500 women, many linked to the vice trade, stormed Central Methodist Episcopal Church in San Francisco to press Rev. Paul Smith on street solicitation and a proposed minimum wage law for women. Smith pledged help but warned against sacrificing purity. The meeting, called What’s To Be Done, highlighted systemic causes and the need for reform.

San Francisco Cal Central Methodist Episcopal Church Paul Smith Police Commission Mr. Smith Smith Ares Christ University of California

Wesleyan College Benefit Show At City Hall Auditorium

College men in black present an athletic benefit minstrel at City Hall Auditorium Friday to aid the Wesleyan athletic association treasury. Directed by Prof. Elmer H. Wilds the production features old Southern melodies, a comic interlocutor, and a 32-person cast of singers and comedians including Bernie Brereton.

City Hall Wesleyan Athletic Association Elmer H. Wilds Department of Public Speaking and Dramatics Mr. II Bernie Brereton

New Bishop Burleson Makes First Mitchell Visit

Bishop Hugh L Burleson D D confirmed his first class since consecration as bishop of South Dakota at St Marys Episcopal church in Mitchell His visit included a Sunday morning service and confirmation and a reception the previous evening The bishop planned a visit to Yankton after Mitchell.

Hugh L. Burleson South Dakota St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Mitchell Burleson H. W. Fulweiler Burieson Woonsocket Convention of Yankton

Dunmire Herd Bulls Fetch Four Figure Price at Mitchell Sale

J M Dunmire's Sons of Scotland South Dakota sold their herd bull for a four figure price at Mitchell. They tied the dam of the high selling bull and their sire Knightly Goods 301,818 heads eight of the sold Shorthorns. Geo Dunmire was re elected third vice president of the state livestock association. Street work crews will start cleaning sidewalks within 15 hours unless drifting stops.

Scotland S. D J. M. Dunmire Mitchell Knightly Goods Dunmire State Livestock Association Geo

Near Beer Clause Sought In State Prohibitory Act

State representatives and breweries urge a near beer clause in the prohibitory act during morning hearings. Lawmakers debate free text books and primary reform as impeachment charges against Judge Levi McGee are rejected by the House.

Pierre H. P. Wil Citi Lane Fred Evander McGee House Judiciary Committee Levi McGee Seventh Circuit Frank Jockhart Rapid City Senate Withee State Educational Association Amsden Board of County Commissioners Dowdei

Centerville Rural Carrier Surpasses 140000 Miles

Wilhelm Rist, Centerville based rural mail carrier, began in September 1900 and has logged about 140000 miles, nearly six globe trips, in a continuous service record. Paul Wiese follows with 120000 miles since 1902. Rist used horses until last year when he switched to an automobile.

Centerville S. D South Dakota Frank G. Wright Vermillion Wilhelm Rist Uncle Sam Globe Paul Wiese Rist

Alfalfa Seed Certification Efforts in South Dakota

South Dakota growers push field registration and certificates to prove alfalfa seed origin. They argue seed from northern states withstands winters better than southern imports and aim to safeguard market quality through verified provenance. Local warehouses support the campaign as seed handling improves.

South Dakota

Baptist Choir Delivers Notable Sacred Program

The First Baptist Church presented a substantial monthly sacred concert directed by M Gordon Brackett with Samuel A Wise Har O Havens and Prat H W Peterson among participants. Miss Aerline Miles Miss Thelma Bartlett Miss Perle Wilson and Miss Powers delivered standout solos and the choir offered Mendelssohn and Kronold pieces while Rev Robert Lincoln Kelley spoke on rising from mire to choir.

Miiam Gordon Brackett Samuel A. Wise Har O. Havens Prat H. W. Peterson Aerline Miles Mendelssohn Thelma

Non-Partisan League grows power in Dakota region

Reports indicate the Nonpartisan League gains strength in North Dakota and Minnesota areas with potential control over South Wakota affairs within two years. The movement seeks reforms, endorsing removal of Lenin-inspired measures and constitutional residencies, per northern county sources.

Pierre da- Pita Tiakoia Jeague Wakota Inia

Snow signals long wait as border guard returns home

Mitchell service members from Company F Fourth with the Kansas City detachment endured layoffs and snowdrifts. Stacy Seet of the unit came home after a lengthy wait and transfer to reserves as border guard duties wavered. Citizens hope for a speedy return by late spring while the town attends church and theatre events.

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