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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1906
Page
9
Washington correspondence notes veteran senators endure heavy workloads on important committees. Young senators start on small panels and wait years for top assignments while older members bear the burden of daily duties and social obligations.
The evangelist William A Sunday shifts from preaching to a businesslike ministry. He conducts six week revivals yearly with four weeks for rest, arranging all details in a strict, professional manner. His approach combines zeal with guaranteed remuneration and rapid conversions, projecting a high‑impact, urgent appeal.
A group of South Dakota editors traveled to Washington on an editorial trip. Their reports offer entertaining observations from their time away and highlight the editors as attentive, observant writers outside their home state.
The city’s subway and elevated transit are reported to be under August Belmont’s control, ending competition. Citizens fear a monopoly allows Belmont to set fares and terms, reducing the public’s ability to influence service and pricing.
An Ohio newspaper man, Washington correspondent, spots Senator Foraker and disrupts a planned dental torture with a news scoop. Foraker braces for the drill, but the journalist’s arrival postpones the ordeal. The senator quips that any Ohio political news could pry up his coffin lid.
In December 1732 Franklin started printing Poor Richard's Almanac at five pence. It appeared monthly for twenty five years with a yearly average print run of about ten thousand copies. He sometimes issued October editions to seed remote colonies by year’s start. The almanac spread widely, translated into many languages including French and German, and included both humor and keen advice.
The United Commercial Travelers council hosted a grand banquet and ball Friday at the Wieman building attended by about two hundred guests. Mayor Silsby introduced Edward Leehan who praised the traveling man’s community role and outlined the council’s aims including aiding members and dependents, promoting moral conduct, and establishing an indemnity fund. After a formal program and dancing to Hoyt’s Orchestra, the event concluded with a midnight quadrille and a strong note of civic support for future gatherings.
The Commercial and Savings bank ended the year with capital increased to 50 000 and stock fully paid, showing strong confidence among holders. Its financial condition improved since 1897 with deposits rising 60 000, and a new 26 000 office building completed at a prominent corner. Cashier Kibbee, with 24 years in local banking, is credited with steady policies.
We express sincere thanks to friends and members of the fraternal orders for sympathy and kindness shown in memory of our deceased relative Mrs Hollands. These acts bring solace and will be held in sacred memory by W N Hollands and Family, Mrs Dougherty and Family.
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