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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1916
Page
3
Ferdinand Schu a teamster had his foot badly crushed yesterday while loading ice at Piresteel Creek His foot was caught between the wagon and loading chute and five cakes of ice struck it crippling the arch and ankle temporarily The accident might have been worse without the iron arch stabilizing the spikes.
John Savage died last Saturday noon of pneumonia after a ten day illness and was buried today at Graceland cemetery beside his wife. He served in the Union Army with Company A Fifth Iowa and lived in Mitchell since 1879 with his daughters Mrs. Sharp and Mrs. Curtis. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Sharp conducted by Rev. Howard W. Fulweiler with Mitchell post G A R pallbearers.
Judge W M Herbert will convene the February term of the municipal court at city hall 10 am Tuesday February 1. Jurors selected today will appear at 10 am to hear both criminal and civil matters on the calendar with Mitchell A B Conover and others listed among the panel.
Thirty three defendants in the night rider trials plead guilty and receive six months imprisonment with immediate parole on good behavior. Eighteen sentences are noted as part of the rapid disposition and parole plan.
Twelve defendants pleaded guilty and were sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. those cases already disposed of will stand unless the trial judge grants parole.
Columbus journalist Meiteever recounts a holiday home visit after a West lecture tour. In Artesian the host served Nor-Wei bread made from sour pad water. The guest, unfamiliar with the dish, unfolded a slice on his lap causing bursts of laughter at the gathering and later at the lecture.
An advertising notice promotes Dr iXing’s New Discovery as a Pine Tar based remedy for children and adults. It claims antiseptic action, gently laxative effects to expel poisons, and relief from coughs and chest irritation, urging immediate purchase at all druggists.
Reported questions rise over Spain possibly entering the war as allies question motives. Strikes involving 80,000 workers in Oporto unfold while troops mass at Portalegre and Pinhaline to quell riots. The Spanish army is said to mobilize along the Portugal border.
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