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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1917

Page

5

State Text Book Bill Proposes State Selection and Adoption

A House bill introduced by Mr. Benson and Mr. Guebhel proposes a state wide system for selecting and adopting school texts. It would create a five member commission including the superintendent of public instruction to oversee uniform textbooks for all districts, with strict penalties for violations and price considerations to reduce costs.

PS2 Bouts Saverhor Sii Cnaiimian Stu Eressional Distret Mal Dads Mission of Ning United States Sout Dakota

Commissioners Fail To Agree On Liabilities Plan

Commissioners search for a division of liabilities among the involved parties but fail to reach agreement. The session centers on a possible plan of division among the counties or commissions discussed, ending without a formal settlement or formal resolution.

Suffrs Favored Defeat of Bill in State Session

Ambiguous excerpts describe legislative arguments over a bill, with references to Suffrs and a contested vote. The text mentions municipal action, referenda, and debates about tradeoffs between state control and local authority. Key figures include senators and regional leaders, with focus on the legislative outcome and potential implications for municipal governance.

Trendy Coat Captivates Americans in War Era Fashion

In Virginia Peden’s report from Viney Wien, models showcase a National Association exhibit featuring a fashionable trench coat with nine button rows and layered lining. The piece garners attention for its wartime practicality and stylish design, highlighting the mix of utility and luxury for soldiers and civilians alike.

Peden Tme Viney Wien Thie National Associa- Sindy Dintigu Allroand

Family Grows in Northwest South Dakota Area

A family of ten in Ismbel northwest of South Dakota’s Ismbel area plans to enter government lines nearby. Adolph Preszler and two others are cited as part of a wide claim on local relations and land, with several uniliads of acres under family influence.

Monno Ismbel South Dakota Adolph Preszler

Mitchell Local Notes Skim through a Busy Week

Mitchell diary items report visits among residents from Mt. Vernon to Yankton. sales, licenses, and court fines noted. Angela Tillotson leaves for Waterloo. Miss Gretchen Renken and Mark Potter seek marriage licenses. a snow event disrupts rail lines. public notices include post office holiday schedule for February 22.

Surmhiart Gadeka Talmadge Noh Aid Gretchen Renken Mitchell AW. RB. Patterson Joakota Wesleyan McCook County Bridgewater High School Melvy Abrahamson Flumholdt Mathilda Nelson Mt. Vernon Mark Potter Dakota Brick Ilage Edward Dannhawser Nazel G. Sheldon Ramse Mimi

Mitchell News Roundup From City and Area

Local residents make short trips with a Mudbaden visit noted. The high school basketball team leaves for Rapid City to face School of Mines after a Black Hills tour. Various residents and visitors are listed. An Omaha passenger train was delayed by a freight derailment in Mitchell yards. Vandalism target prompts council to pledge strict monitoring of the new city hall women’s restroom.

Orelock Wight Black Hills Rapid City School of Mines of Lane Walter Ro Hubbard Mitchell Omaha Mitchell Yards Council Sded

Awarding Bathrobes Sparks Debate at West Wesleyan

A pecent story notes a contested distribution of bathrobes for athletic honors at West Wesleyan. The athlete hoard praised the idea while a subcommittee objected to broad awards, fearing devaluation of merit. Funeral services for Mr. Sandman were held at the home on Sedonw Street. burial followed in Graceland Cemetery.

Akota Wesleyan Carl Sandman Dingeich Voesy Wev Papel Presitine

Four Wireless Plants At Pierre

Four wireless receiving plants and two sending outfits serve Pierre enabling outside news during storms. Operators monitor Atlantic traffic and recently overheard a passenger on a Gulf of Mexico steamer observing a room at the St Charles hotel in New Orleans.

Pierre iHureka Atlantic St. Charles Hotel Gulf of Mexico St. Charlies Hotel New Orleans

Chicago Stock Market Report From Strong Day Across Commodities

Chicago stock market shows strength with hogs cattle and sheep trading higher. Receipts around 16 000 for cattle and sheep and a strong hog market with mixed bids and notable price ranges across heavies sows and lean hogs. Sioux City also reports higher hogs and cattle futures with steady calf demand and feeder activity.

Chicago Jil Yukon Alieeoo Touveh Siittop Siena

Minneapolis cash grain prices and market notes

Grain buyers and traders report Minneapolis cash prices for wheat, durum, and other cereals with bids and arrivals. Notable quotes include No 2 northern at about 1.82 dollars, No 1 durum around 1.89, and various futures timing notes for May July September in mixed values. The item lists multiple varieties, grades, and price ranges across oats and other grains, reflecting a busy trading day.

Minneapolis Northorn Montana Olopet AE Elias White Poe Hive Wilitia Galls Saaleide Sabai

Racing fans plan weekly matinees in Rapid City

Racing enthusiasts in Rapid City arrange weekly matinees for upcoming events. The effort centers on creating regular seaside style racing gatherings to attract local fans and sustain interest in the sport.

Rapid City Ecito

Training Races Set for Horses Ahead of Fall Circuit

The article notes spring and summer practice races as preparation for horses before entering autumn contests on regular racing circuits and at county fairs. The events are framed as groundwork for upcoming season play and fair competition.

Lawmakers Battle Public Utilities Bills At State Capitol

Factional fight over public utilities measures grows as supporters push for commission control while opponents seek municipal oversight. Mitchell delegation returns from Pierre with hopes of partial success though a counter amendment seeks to place all towns under the commission. A Friday final vote is scheduled as lawmakers weigh the impact on local governance and corporate interests.

Missouri National Reclamation Service Pierre Senate Tiette Peery Willkey Fitehell John Kurving Railroad Commission Commission Hor Mitchell California Public Utilities Act Weller Fellow John N. C. S. Weller I. J. Fellow Mr. Fellow

New Kimball Catholic Church Nears Completion

The new Catholic church in Kimball is nearing completion and is expected to be finished by January. This month 62 carloads of livestock have been shipped from Kimball to Sioux City and Chicago markets by local stockmen.

Kimball, S. B Kimball Sioux City Chicago

Alfalfa Crop Offer Arrests Farmer's Sale Near Cottonwood

Pierre South Dakota reports farmer WH Williams near Cottonwood received a $15,000 lump offer for last year alfalfa hay and seed on his farm, but the deal stalled as details remained unsettled.

Pierre S. D H. WH. Williams Cottonwood

Farmer weighs alfalfa sale while seed crop held

Ife plans delivery of 500 tons of baled alfalfa by early May but delays to wait for a potentially higher price as he keeps his seed crop. The hold increases the chance of a better offer later.

Ife

Funeral services for R. E. Ruth in Minnesota today

R. E. Ruth died in Cleveland after a pneumonia attack at sixty one. Body shipped to Owatonna and Mantorville for funeral rites. Rev C S Osgood to attend as Congregational Church deacon. Survived by widow, sons Carl D and Chester, and other relatives.

R. E. Ruth Cleveland Ohio Owatonna Minn Irwin S. Ruth Dunsmith Calif C. S. Osgood Congregational Church Ruth Cleveland Leader Carl D. Ruth The Leader Chester Ruth Lakeside Hospital Mr. Ruth Mitchell Carl D Edwar K George W. Ruth Cincinnati Dunsmuir Charles A. Webber PPS Es

Mother in Race With Death Heads Toward Alaska

Ashland Wisconsin Mrs George Wilkinson pursues a perilous journey from St Paul to Seward Alaska after learning her son Calbert and husband were fatally injured in separate accidents a day apart She is due in Seattle today according to a letter received locally

Ashland Wis George Wilkinson St. Paul Seward Alaska Calbert

McKinley Cousin Sought After Birmingham Disappearance

Chicago detectives pursue Harry McKinley cousin of the late President after he vanished from his Birmingham Alabama home on February 11. A Birmingham police chief telegram hints he may be afflicted with aphasia.

McKinley Chicago Ill Harry McKinley President McKinley Birmingham Ala

Indians after 3 500 000 dollars seek legal action

A grand Sisseton Sioux council selected Joseph Brown to sign contracts with attorneys to sue in federal court claims the tribe is owed 3 500 000 dollars from past treaties. Indian Commissioner Cato Sells instructed the move, with Mrs Howard Bradstrip and Mrs Frank Maynard returning from Wolsey as guests of Mrs Ben T Van Matre.

Sisseton S. D Cato Sells Federal Court of Claims United States Joseph Brown Howard Bradstrip Frank Maynard Wolsey Ben T. van- Matre

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