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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
6
A collection of chestnut loaf pudding and plum pudding recipes with variations from Mrs. Plum, Mrs. Me, and others. Instructions cover ingredient lists, preparation steps, baking or steaming times, and serving sauces such as vanilla, lemon cream, and hard sauce. Includes Apple Rice Pudding and Indian Meal Pudding with noted quantities and methods.
Mitchell S Chronicle outlines a week of meals for adults at 35 cents per day, with menus covering breakfasts, dinners, and suppers. Recipes and variations include baked bananas, spiced beef, Welsh rarebit, and vegetable dishes, plus alternate lunch options.
The Baron Bros store in the Mitchell Realty building fully opened for shoppers. The front showcases 100 feet of plate glass, modern lighting, an island display, and plans for expert window decorators. Departments include corsets, economy basement, drugs, candies, and ready-to-wear with a rest room for women. The store promises a brisk future and positions itself as the fastest growing in the state.
The Interstate Commerce Commission disapproved railway proposals to double and quadruple storage fees at Atlantic coast ports including New York Boston Newport News for grain held over 60 days awaiting export.
Pierre South Dakota The state auditor attempts to settle a tax dispute between Kingsbury and Hughes counties over a cattle herd moved from Kingsbury to Hughes in May last year. Kingsbury listed £42 in taxes.
Officials set tax due on 147 head in Kingsbury and the remaining animals in Hughes County. Tax collection dates and procedures to be announced by county authorities.
Supt J W Mc Clinton extended invitations to teachers from nearby towns to visit Mitchell schools. The plan has them spend a day touring departments, followed by a round table with Mc Clinton to discuss schooling issues and share insights with Mitchell staff.
Brix and Hervy Bond from Chicago together with Oscar De Priest the negro alderman and 19 others surrendered after being indicted yesterday on conspiracy charges in a police graft case. They prepared to post a bond of 35000 dollars.
Officials indicate the South Dakota guard and other units will be mustered out by March 1 as Pershing’s troops withdraw from Mexico. Capt. Rowley cites 274 deaths in seven months and notes strong local anti-Mexican raids influence on return plans.
The Congregational church last night held its annual meeting around a campfire centerpiece. Rev C S Osgood presided as reports showed gains in membership and finances. The budget proposed increases for the pastor and building improvements to support growing church work.
The board of trustees elected anew S. Cattrell and others to continue in their roles. Ruth Was elected clerk, L. S. Vieksts treasurer, J. Lindsey to music committee, and Mrs. W. Hill reelected Sunday school superintendent. A deaconess committee was authorized, with pastor appointing members. The “Every Member” canvas was announced for next Sunday.
Local notes detail visits and travel of residents from Winona to Mitchell and nearby towns, with misc movements to Florida and Nebraska. Items include census team difficulties, theater staff changes, church services, mission talks, and hospital recovery news.
Milbank South Dakota reports William Van Brem a young Grant county farmer on parole for selling liquor illegally at his farm has been rearrested after rumors of continued liquor sales. He previously served nine days in jail and was released on parole.
Hog receipts 11 500 at Sioux City market higher with a top load at 11.10. Strong cattle and sheep trades noted as lighter supply and better demand lift prices. Beef and veal futures steady in the morning with buyers and sellers quick to reach agreement amid warm weather.
South St. Paul Minnesota market results show hog receipts 5 500 with prices 10 50 to 11 10 and generally higher. Cattle receipts 1 500 with cows and heifers 4 75 to 7 50 calves 50 to 13 25 stock and feeder cows 38 50 to 8 00. Sheep receipts 5 000 with lambs 7 50 to 13 00 wethers 6 00 to 10 50 ewes 5 50 to BO.
In New York City today buyers receive 4.773 for receipts with creamery firsts at 41 41-2, seconds at 33 and 29 for other grades. The market notes reflect typical price spreads and commodity quality indicators for fresh dairy products.
A public notice announces a ban on some dances amid disorderly conduct at halls. A card of thanks expresses gratitude for courtesies, sympathies and floral tributes received from friends and neighbors including BE Doyle and family, Mary Doyle, Charles Doyle, Percy Doyle, and the Vegus, Clark, and Perry households.
Complaints filed with the city commissioners refer to some dance halls being conducted in a disorderly manner. It is believed the commissioners will take steps to curb them or put them out of existence.
Aberdeen South Dakota high school domestic science class serves 72 pupils with a daily lunch costing 7 dollars 30 cents for the day before. Menu includes macaroni and cheese bread and butter sandwiches cottage pudding and jelly prepared by the class.
Vermillion veteran rural mail carrier Wright has served since 1903 delivering about 13 million pieces of mail, averaging 100000 pieces monthly. He started at 340 dollars a month and now earns 160 dollars, earning a reputation as a record holder among South Dakota carriers.
The state land department reports higher interest due on permanent school fund loans for the July 1, 1916 to January 1, 1917 period totaling 208,689.77 dollars. The department awaits final action on forest reserve land selections as the general land office is directed to certify the list. Supreme court guidance gives Secretary Lone authority to approve patenting forest reserve liens and selections.
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