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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
2
Minneapolis Journal reports cabinet members view President Roosevelt as a strong, hands on ruler who decides major questions and keeps secretaries as clerks. The piece argues this strengthens executive power while inspiring initiative across bureaus and forecasts Gov. Leslie Shaw of Iowa as future secretary of the treasury.
The world population is about 1.413 billion. Census data show Britain rising from 38,104,975 to 41,454,219 and the United States from 62,819,289 to 76,304,709 in ten years. The Russian empire covers 8,660,305 square miles with 173 inhabitants. the British Empire spans 11,553,538 square miles and 390,100,900 people. Germany and its dependencies are noted as well.
There is a reason for pain in the back and sides and a dull dragging ache. The kidneys are to blame and when they fail the whole system suffers, likened to a town crippled by a blocked sewer system.
The article compares national sizes and populations including France Germany the United States and others with detailed figures for colonies and territories. It notes growth in several countries and mentions the upcoming annual meeting of the editorial brethren in Sioux Falls to discuss business topics and a set of assigned discussions.
Governor Shaw is summoned to Washington by President Roosevelt to discuss details before his start as secretary of the treasury. He plans to return to Des Moines to present his biennial message to the legislature.
Ralph Wheelock proposed a plan to save one penny on January 1 and double the amount each day through December 21, claiming near two hundred thousand dollars by year end. He tried it a week or ten days before funds ran out, noting the method works only with long term discipline and capital.
Town residents pressure Senator Gamble to secure a government public building for Yakton. Gamble urges locals to first fund and extend home improvements including a new court house water facilities city hall and related needs before seeking federal construction aid.
Supt UPFIU inducted by O. W. Coursey. Miss Charlotte Duncan raises funds for library books at Ethan school and subscribes to a current events journal. Davison county teachers number 86 men and 7 ladies. state meeting to host 600-800 teachers for three days. Records show 91 official visits to 53 schools. A million U.S. students form new resolutions starting January first to improve morality and progress.
Week ending Dec 20 records conveyances from Jeannie Conger to Ralph Bowdle and many others including Boynton Gains Shaw Richardson and Storm among numerous grantors and grantees with parcels across townships 101 to 105 and ranges 60 to 62 totaling varied sums.
Local store advertises a January clearing sale with drastic price cuts on winter clothing and surplus items. Men’s overshirts, jerseys, sweaters, caps, and underwear offered at deep discounts. women’s flannelette wrappers, shawls, beaver and wool items slashed. Numerous blanket and bedding deals, plus reduced coats, suits, jackets, and furs, while stock lasts.
List of property transfers in Mitchell including lots and blocks within John Lawler's Additions and surrounding additions. Transactions involve Hattie S Taylor C C Boulton John Lawler Lilian Sayles Samuel Web A A Boynton Eva E Preston John Bower William A Barber Gustav H E Pietrusky Arthur George Jackson W A Fowler Cooley Guernsey's Additions and related blocks and lots with values 300 and 700.
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