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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1916

Page

6

Delegates Named for National Convention Across Three Districts

The article lists candidates and delegates for the National Convention across three districts. It names Richards of Huron, Gamble of Sioux City, and others including Crawford, Heried, and officials like D. D. Wipte county auditor, J. Jeade county treasurer, and R. J. Gamble. The passage notes a fight over delegate lists and describes the peace platform motto "Peace Let the People Rule" with emphasis on opposition to war spending and support for merit over spoils.

Supreme Court Richards Huron Pamacete Supreme Rie D.wipt J. Jeade McPherson Her Brown County Susie Hi Bird Nty Ray Ji-Murphy Wupp Yank F. G. Bohri Clark Borat Charley Hall Piewana If Parmley Ipswich J" R. Cash Amine National Party Eine Une Supreme ‘Court Amodmii Lw. Ncoilliiliil al

State Editors to Meet Soon in South Dakota Huron

The 1916 mid winter meeting of the South Dakota Press association will be held in Huron on January 13 and 14. The city and commercial club prepare a cordial welcome with a banquet, speeches, and a special musical and literary program. Distinguished speakers include G L Caswell of the Iowa Press association and Prof A M Brace of South Dakota University with illustrated talks of wartime reporting and journalism topics.

Troquois South Dakota Press ‘Association Huron Hotel Royal the Royal G.L. Caswell Iowa Press Association Ndt A. M. Brace South Dakota University Prof. Brace Associated Press Tsingtau Yellow Sea Will A. Davenport Vermillion W. “Wright de Smet Independent John Widsow Viborg Enterprise R. O O. Schober Hudson Hudsonite D. CG Trippler Canova Herald A. N. Brace South Dakota Press Association P. Ff.nolan Plankinton ‘Herald A. T. Horton Volga ‘Tribune G. L Gaswell Denison Iowa Bulletin L. J. Bates Lake Proton Times O' F. Hackett Parker New Era

Local court fines and jail terms issued for repeat stunts

In a local court the two offenders pled guilty and were fined 50 each. They received fifteen days in jail but since they cannot pay the fines they were taken to Platte to serve a total of forty days. The scully men have caused disturbances in Wagner before and officials vow harsher action against similar wild west style stunts.

Platte Scully Wagner

Rump Party Leaders Meet in Pierre to Set State Ticket

Republican minority proposal committee meets at Pierre to announce a platform and list of proposed candidates for the state ticket. R. C. Richards is favored for governor, with J. W. Parmley discussed for congress. Delegates for Chicago are considered including Byrne and Crawford. Burke named as not a candidate.

Lincoln Hutchingon Sanborn Brookings Turner, Spink Duel Mellette Hand Meade, Lake Kingsbury Hamlin Roberts R. A. Stone R.O. Schaber Republican Minority Proposal Committee Richards J. W. Parmley Ipswich Chicago F. M. Byrne Coe I. Crawford C. H. Burke R. C. Richards

Local Notes Highlight Mitchell Life and Area News

Local notes from Tuesday include Miss Louise Sypal returning from Chamberlain for New Year with parents, and Miss Millie Church visiting Chamberlain. Leland Watkins arrives from Chicago for Mitchell visit. South Dakotans granted December 28 patents to several residents. Harold Blount and wife return from wedding trip. various local updates on arrests, illnesses, marriages, travels, and church activities.

Louise Sypal Chamberlain Millie Church South Chicago Minneapolis Mr. Blount Blynn Shoe Hoon Harry Loftus Mitchell Parks

Secretary Daniels Converts to Preparedness in Service Role

In a Chicago Herald item, Secretary Daniels joined the front bench and took a leading part in the service after opening the hymn book, signaling his shift toward preparedness.

Chicago Herald Daniels

First Bishop of Hills Dead

Rt. Rev. John Stariha, first bishop of the Lead diocese, died November 28 in Libach Austria at age 70. Installed in 1902, he served western South Dakota, later retiring in 1909 to Austria. He was once secretary and ally of Archbishop Ireland of St Paul.

Lead Libach Austria T. J. McCarthy John Stariha Stakha South Dakota Ireland St. Paul Joseph Busch

Campaign launched to raise funds for Mitchell Methodist hospital

Dr. G T Notson opened a drive in Mitchell for a $20 000 state hospital campaign to be led by the Mitchell Commercial club. He cited national hospital growth and pledged site readiness, stressing the non sectarian ministry and the goal to make Mitchell a regional medical center. He noted 70 to 80 percent of patients at such hospitals come from other faiths.

New Methodist Hospital Ile Mitchell G. T. Notson State Hospital Board Methodist Church Mitchell Commercial Club Notson Methodist Brooklyn N. Y Geo. I. Seney Philadelphia Baltimore Washington, D. C Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicago Des Moines Omaha Los Dakota Gested Georges A. Silsby Methodist State Hospital S. 11. Scallin S. BE. Morris Mr. Silsby Lewis Shuster Mitchell Commercial Dakota Conference

Dr King's New Discovery Promises Cold Relief

The old remedy advertises Dr King's New Discovery for colds. It claims to kill germs, soothe throats, and ease inflammation using pine tar and mild laxatives and notes 45 years of use as a guarantee of satisfaction.

Kat Dr. King

Post Office Receipts Rise Sharply in Mitchell Area

Mitchell post office reports strong annual growth with total receipts up by 4,186.08 over last year and a roughly 500 difference in December 1915 compared with December 1914. 1914 receipts were 39,570.56 and 1915 43,756.64, reflecting broader state business gains tied to good crops.

Mitchell Post Office

Davison County Tax Lists and Levy Rise in 1915

The 1915 Davison county tax lists show total levies of 317912.10 with a one mill higher rate to 4.2 mills. Real estate and personal property value climbed to 282,9382.80, up 38,362.54 from last year, reflecting increased funds to the general and road funds amid outstanding warrants.

Davison County Cuy Mitchell Davison

Indians May Have To Work

Yankton Indian Agency in South Dakota faces fear as a competency commission from Washington may visit to decide the fate of educated wards on government rolls. If found competent, they would be cut from relief and must support themselves, prompting fear among many residents of the agency.

Yankton Yankton Indian Agency S. D Indian Bureau Washington Commission

Illinois seeks 25 000 militia mobilization for four states

Springfield plans to mobilize twenty five thousand militia from Illinois Iowa Indiana and Wisconsin forming one division to train army officers. Adjutant General Frank S Dickson travels to Washington to discuss a militia division maneuvers bill with Senator Chamberlain of Oregon. Camp Logan near Chicago eyed for training ground. Kansas City Star notes Greece missteps in map location.

Springfield Ill Illinois Iowa Indiana Wisconsin Frank S. Dickson Washington Dickson Senator Chamberlain Oregon Congress Camp Logan Chicago

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim

An old advertisement claims deafness results from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes the product and related pills.

Hall

Women Read Petition for Female Inspector of Food Safety

Six women clubs representing about 400 members presented to the Mitchell city council a request for the appointment of a female inspector to oversee sanitary handling of the city’s food stores and enforce the milk ordinance. The petitions were referred to the health committee for plan of action. The council also adopted measures on street paving and sewer assessments, paid balance on the water works, and approved a torpedo flue cleaner. A band organization request was referred to the commercial club and a hospital fundraising pledge was supported.

Mitchell Sesson Newman Club Mitchell Art Club Mitchell Study Club Political Economy Club Round Table Club West Third Avenue Main Rowley Streets Iowa Street West Fourth Rowley Street East First Avenue Lawler Street AJ and West Seventh Avenues Hleventh Avenue C. W. Downey Downey

Mitchell Commercial club reelects all directors at annual meeting

The Mitchell Commercial Club unanimously re-elected all retiring directors P. H. Kelley H. I. Jones Howard Brodstrup A. B. Darling and T. C. Burns at a Widmann hotel dinner attended by about 75 members. Darling stressed publicity toward Mitchell and noted upcoming freight rate work and a needed budget fix as the club faces limited city funding.

Mitchell Commercial Club Widmann Hotel P. H. Kelley H. I. Jones Howard Brodstrup A. B. Darling T. C. Burns Mitchell Mr. Darling Darling Platte

Nels Jensen Re-elected Chairman of Davison County

Davison County commissioners meet for their semi annual session with Nels Jensen elected to a second term as chairman. The day includes approving county bills and selecting official papers The Republican and Ethan Enterprise. duties include appointing county physician and a board member on insanity.

Nels Jensen Davison County Jensen Mitchell Ethan Enterprise

Hills Miner Hurt by Blast

Deadwood South Carolina. William Clammons an old time prospector was injured while blasting in a tunnel on his mining ground near Nahant. A small fire near dynamite heated by a breeze ignited pine needles causing an explosion. He escaped to the fire but suffered a broken hip internal injuries and facial wounds. Companions rushed him to the hospital.

Deadwood S. C Nahant William Clammons

Wakonda Claims Highest Per Capita Bank Deposits

Wakonda South Dakota asserts the lead in per capita bank deposits with two Wakonda banks reporting total deposits of 482000 plus. Population listed as 408 yields about 1197 dollars per resident, supporting Wakonda’s claim of the highest per capita deposits among South Dakota towns so far reported.

Wakonda Waubay S. D Webster South Dakota

Her Children Wed 50 Years in Dell Rapids and Wisconsin

Mrs John Hart aged 93 of Dell Rapids celebrates as two of her children James Hart of Dell Rapids and Mrs Robert Hart of Waupun Wisconsin mark their golden wedding anniversaries. She walked six blocks between homes to honor her son’s milestone while remaining active and in good health for her age.

Sioux Falls S. D John Hart Dell Rapids James Hart Robert Hart Waupun Wis Hart

Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief

An ad touts Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment as effective for baby skin troubles including pimples eruptions and eczema. It claims the product restores soft skin, prevents scarring, and offers a no cure, no pay guarantee with a 5 cent price at the druggist.

Dr. Hobson

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