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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1915
Page
10
The page compiles multiple want ads and real estate notices listing rentals, sales, and services. Entries include seven room cottages for rent, farm stock like barred rock roosters, soft water deliveries, billiard tables for sale, and land real estate auctions with bid terms and payment plans. It preserves local ad tone and suggests varied offerings from households and businesses.
An old advertisement notes highest market price for dander corn at Milwaukee stock yards and lists A. J. Harmon of Dive of address with a contact, plus other trade notices. It includes an Air Switch offering and mentions Hartford and a paperhanger with a phone contact for work solicited.
The Senate narrowly votes to abolish the death penalty with a close majority. Supporters hail a historic shift while opponents warn of lasting safety concerns and calls for alternative punishments.
House debates end in a 18 to 4 vote backing a measure to repeal capital punishment with Governor to sign. The floor erupts as supporters and opponents clash over justice, pardons, and the role of money in trials while discussing related bills on state reforms and appropriations.
Emperor to tour Wilhelmshaven and inspect the squadron that participated in the recent North Sea battle. Officials say the visit aims to review ships and assess combat readiness amid ongoing tensions.
Legislative notes discuss two bills aiming to fund a new Grant county courthouse on a new site, with related actions on pay raises, school consolidations, and state agency funding. Debate references emergency clauses, tax levies for entertainment, and amendments to salaries, penalties, and state institutional oversight.
The house discussed a bill to purchase equipment for the state training school once called Reform School. Constitutional challenges were raised about naming and funding, with questions on the institution’s designation under Article III and potential impact on locations like the proposed Western Hospital. Debate returned to the judiciary committee for further action amid broader issues on pardons, capital punishment, and state conformance with statutes.
Amid House and Senate support, lawmakers anticipate a quick return to the measure. State officials including Dr. Mead and President Perisho push for Smith-Lever Act extensions, seeking seven year funding totaling forty five thousand dollars annually from federal and state sources. debate covers farm extension work, hospital and college oversight, and possible consolidation of institutions as economy moves unfold. Senator Browne remains ill, with Aberdeen supporters visiting his room to show backing.
The January weather report notes a mean temperature 13 degrees above zero and a record 3.5 degrees above normal for the past 34 years per federal observer Mr. Blystone at Huron, with historic highs and lows cited. A San Francisco earthquake talk by Dr. J W. Mahood described salvation through faith amid catastrophe, urging confession and belief as paths to salvation.
Miss Vesta Murray presided at a service where Dr Mahood spoke at 3 o clock and Mrs Mahood resumed health culture work after the meeting. Tonight the sermon theme The Unpardonable Sin is to be given and tomorrow Dr Mahood addresses wives and mothers on The Christian Life. Cottage prayer meetings resume this morning citywide and will continue each morning this week at 7 o'clock with pastors meeting in the rear of the auditorium for all who have started or are in the Christian life.
A Daily record notes no groundhog sighting yet confirming six chilly weeks of winter. Weather signs vary across regions with sunbreaks melting snow, while Candlemann traditions and European lore mark the day with feasts, candles, and customs.
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