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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1911
Page
3
Washington reports a new reci procity framework with Canada aiming to reduce living costs by expanding the free list for basic foods and cutting duties on farm machinery. Taft endorses the pact as gradual but stabilizing for prices while opening U S and Canadian markets.
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as curing the cause of kidney disease by strengthening kidneys to expel poisons. Mitchell residents testify to permanent relief from backache and urinary complaints after two boxes. Sold by dealers. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. agents for the U S. Remember the name Doan's.
Mit chells militia boys spent Thursday inspecting gear including blankets haversacks canteens mess outfits and records of the United States property. At eight pm the company lined up in khaki uniforms and field equipment with Lt Devers absent on college leave in Chicago. Capt M L Shade, 1st Lt E B Rowley, 1st Sgt W H Bartley, Q M Sgt H H Rowley and Sgts W are listed in the present roll of Co F.
Aberdeen Commercial club plans a January 28 meeting to consider employing a publicity agent to advance the city's commercial interests. The proposal aims to attract new industries, improve freight rates, and similar tasks, with a full-time advocate likely to be hired.
Rear Admiral E. B. Barry resigns from the Navy by order of President Taft. The action ends the Pacific fleet misconduct scandal amid charges of immoral conduct and aims to halt further exploitation of the affair.
Second Assistant Postmaster General Stewart ordered a thorough investigation into overtime charges by railway mail clerks in the Tenth district and concerns about the service efficiency. The district covers North and South Dakota, northern Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and part of Montana. Representative Martin of South Dakota presented telegrams from the state senate and Governor Vessey urging the probe. A superintendent from an Eastern district will lead the inquiry as Congress members from Iowa, the Dakotas and Nebraska press for action.
A large class of over sixty was initiated into Knights of Columbus at Black Hills council No. 703 in the Elks hall. J L Welsh of Mitchell led the initiations with J J Morrow and local officers assisting. The event lasted into the evening, ending with a banquet at Iris hall. Guests included J Welch Sioux City D Butler Red Oak Ta J A Bowler Sioux Falls S D G D Wilbey Lincoln Neb Miller Chicago Grant Huron Cook Denver.
Property offering 12 acres of land in section 9 town 117 range 66 located 12 miles west of Redfield and 5 miles from Rockingham or Zell. No improvements, 12 acres broke, price 5600 dollars with 2000 dollars financed for five years at 6 percent. Contact S. S. Benson of York Nebraska.
Frank J. Moore administrator calls all creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers within six months of first publication at the Raymond Hotel Mitchell SD. Dated December 3 1909.
The lobby book gains new names as it lists charities board estimates for appropriations to state institutions. Debates focus on county seat permanence, saloon and licensing issues, and pending bills as the session nears end.
Notice of foreclosure on a Mitchell property due to unpaid mortgage with assignee D. Braught. Public auction set for March 11, 1911 at 1 PM at the Davison County courthouse front door. Property includes Lots 11–13 in Block 7 and Lots 1–3 in Block 50 of Mitchell additions.
Aberdeen dispatch reports George W. Egan of Sioux Falls says he will run for governor on his own ticket in the next election. He would prefer to be senator but seeks state office for safety and believes he can win with public support though may fear defeat in a legislative vote.
Paris report states Roger Sommer flew from Devr y to Remillyth and back with five passengers in a Farnham biplane, totaling thirteen miles and carrying a load over 1,000 pounds. The item also advertises Dr Cox's Barbed Wire Liniment for various injuries.
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