Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mitchell Capital in Mitchell, South Dakota

We have 735,312 pages in South Dakota

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1911

Page

6

Reciprocity bill fate debated by Senate and Burke in South Dakota

The article reports Congressman Burke and South Dakota delegates discussing reciprocity bill prospects. It notes anticipated Senate action, possible presidential trip, and concerns about impact on farmers and industry. Burke predicted passage by Senate. apportionment debate and wool tariff considerations are highlighted.

Charles H. Burke Corn Palace Burke Gorn Palace Mitchell Pate Knoxville Tenn Washerly Mass Kan- Reid Willy Senate Kaleth Rawn Con& E.feedis Ian Burke Ahan South ‘Dakota Wille

Democratic Debate Over Wool Tariff Shifts Rages

The excerpt notes Senator Bailey planning an amendment to cut tariff on woolen goods from 45 to 80 percent and raise raw wool duty from 20 to 30 percent. It cites Bryan arguing the party once backed free wool, while questioning current Democratic stance.

Bailey Bryan Democratic Party

Taft Cana dian reciprocity debate in senate

Senator Burton defends the presidents Cana dian reciprocity pact and urges passage without amendment while Senator Cummins attacks using speeches to sway public opinion rather than presidential power. The session extended as the senate debated duties and farmer interests versus consumer prices amid talk of a 1 to 6 schedule.

Washington D. C Taft Senate Lurton Ohio Burton Cummins Iowa Indianapolis Congress Canadien Commission

Gronna Denounces Taft and Reciprocity Pact in Senate

Senator Gronna of North Dakota condemned President Taft and the reciprocity bill in a Senate speech. He argued the president acts on foreign nations and eastern manufacturers and that reciprocity benefits only Canadian farmers. He warned the pact would surrender American farmers' markets without compensation.

Washington, D. C Taft Blil Gronna North Dakota Senate Anc Congress

Woman Aids Escape Of Prisoners From County Jail

Chicago report says three desperate criminals seized a pistol from a woman visitor, overpowered a guard and worked through the night to escape the jail, but guards captured them before dawn as a car waited outside. In Sioux Falls, Wallace L. Dow aged 67, pioneer resident and architect, died of a stroke at home, father of B C Dow Daily Argus Leader manager.

Chicago Sioux Falls S. D Wallace L. Dow Sioux Falis B. C. Dow Daily Argus Leader

Editor Senn Victim of Assault in Downtown Stabbing Case

Meadwood S J K L Senn editor of the Pelegram is laid up after an assault by P N Carr owner of the Mansion. The attack occurred on Shine street as both passed a woman. Senn was struck multiple times and suffered a broken rib. Carr pleaded guilty in Judge McDonough's court and was fined 24 dollars. Senn remains bedridden with serious injuries and may need surgery.

Shine Street Senn Carr Sean Main Street

Two Barns Burned In Fire Threatening Lumber Yard

A fire destroyed two adjacent barns on Joseph Loevinger’s residence property at 207 Second Avenue East. A horse perished in one barn owned by Louis Beckwith. Firefighters, aided by ex-members, saved the Burns Lumber Yard and nearby residence amid strong northwest winds.

Joseph Loevinger Second Avenue Louis Beckwith Loevinger Burns Lumber Yard Lee- Winger

Kansas Congressman Alexander C. Mitchell Dies After Surgery

Lawrence Kansas reports Congressman Al exander C. Mitchell of Kansas died today following an operation for stomach trouble. He was taken ill in March two weeks after entering Congress.

Lawrence, Kas Alexander CG. Mitchell Kansas

Mt Vernon News and Weekend Social Roundup

Mt Vernon residents took in a Fourth of July program at Johnson's Grove with a morning program, ball game, and afternoon races. Activities included visits by Mrs Knut Newton and Mrs Ella Mabbett, youngsters at a dance in the Mt Vernon opera house, and local travel mentions.

Mt. Vernon Onal Snyder Mull Knut Newton Grocklyn Jack Welch Gerdes Jessie Welchoe Geddes Mabbett Ella Black Hills Geo. Newton Wells & Miller Mitchell Bessie Mibbott Plankinton John Hoesch Johnson’s Grove Ell Mt. Verner Blenden Lee Teesdale Russell Tomas Mt. Vernon Opera House

Appreciation for Firemen by Mitchell Home Guard

Mitchell Wire Department members who stayed home from the tournament were visited by Robert Burns who gave twenty five dollars and a case of mineral water in thanks for work done at the fire that threatened his lumber yards. Earlier Joseph Loevinger sent two boxes of cigars. the Home Guard offered a vote of thanks to both men.

Mitchell Wire Department Rober Burns Joseph Loevinger Home Guard

Farmer saved by his young daughter in blaze

Sioux Walls, 5. D. The heroism of 14 year old daughter saved John Denker a Gregory county homesteader when overcome by heat and smoke while trying to rescue his car from a burning building. Lightning set the fire and neighbors could not help, leaving only smoldering ruins. Denker faced about 1200 dollars in losses.

Sioux Walls 5. D John Denker Gregory County Denker

Dublin Sees Mixed Reception For King George Arrival

King George and Queen Mary arrived in Dublin to a crowd of soldiers officials and street observers. The royal party toured the Royal College of Science after luncheon as newspapers report a cool welcome from portions of the Irish public.

King George Queen Mary Dublin Royal College of Science

Fisherman Survives 36000-Volt Shock in Wisconsin

Max Engels of Wigh Falls was shocked when his steel fishing rod touched a power line behind a powerhouse. The 36000 volt blast knocked him unconscious but artificial respiration revived him.

Marrinett Wis Max Eengles Wigh Falls

Deserted State House as Vacation Grips Pierre

State offices will be largely empty for the rest of the month as the governor visits Watertown for two weeks and most Supreme Court officials take annual leave. Only the state auditor and land commissioner remain. many offices operate with reduced summer staff well into the month.

Summer Fallow Urged for State by Farm Editor

H M Harden of the Dakota Farmer urges South Dakota farmers to adopt summer fallow to counteract light rainfall. A Brown county field shows a central summer fallowed strip yielding a tall, healthy crop while adjacent fall plowed and spring plowed areas fail. Harden says plow up failing land now and summer fallow for a big next year crop to conserve moisture and improve soil.

Kota Brown County Narden Aberdeen

Lyman County Eyes Public Artesian Wells for Grouse Township

Assistant State Engineer R. Green travels to Grouse township as Ly man county seeks nine artesian wells at public expense. Wells would feed nearly every farm through surface drainage, ending lengthy water hauls amid dry weather. If successful this pilot could prompt similar requests from other townships statewide.

Balloon tragedy near Phillips claims Schultz life

Charles Schultz of Oklahoma City died when a burning balloon rope entangled him during an attempted ascent near Phillips, Coalgate. The balloon broke loose as flames spread, lifting Schultz several hundred feet before the rope gave way.

Coalgate Okla Charles Schultz Oklahoma City Phillips Here Schultz

Deadwood Records Hottest June In Black Hills

Rapid City weather reports confirm Deadwood and the Black Hills endured the hottest June on record with a mean temperature of 71 degrees, surpassing the previous 70 degree average. The data from Weather Observer Lager indicates nationwide heat will persist through summer.

Deadwood S. D Black Hills Lager Rapid City

Weather Highlights Set Record Lows and Highs

A report notes 0.72 inch precipitation at one station the lowest since 1898 while Deadwood records a June 2 high of 3 degrees and another site notes 2.9 inches of rain along with the coolest June 26 at 68 degrees.

Foo Deadwood

Murder mystery links to Monday night attack

Adolph Haut and his son told officers they saw John Dore with several men on Friday. A descrip tion of a suspect was provided. Two saloon keepers saw Dore’s body and identified the suspect in their establishments as late as Monday. Daniel Dore, brother of the murdered man, due to arrive this afternoon for information.

Adolph Haut John Dore Haut Dore Mar Daniel Dore

Herd Law to Be Brought into Court in Westward Counties

Farmers of Zu rich county contest the extension of the herd law west of the Missouri by arguing the old law was unconstitutional as class legislation. They seek court ruling to secure immediate open range benefits while awaiting Nov 1912 outcomes.

Aberdeen Zurich County Missouri River

Mt Vernon Man Wins 8 Tourney In Rapid City Area

A Mt Vernon competitor dominates the eight event South Dakota carnival with several sprint wins led by rapid City entrants. Katie Caretta is named carnival queen amid heat and fast times as spectators tour local attractions and inspect Home stake works open all week.

Rapid City Katie Caretta O Wns Scotland Central City Plotner Chief Roach Foreman Boyce McMahon

Santa Rosa wreck leaves 29 dead off Arguello coast

Santa Barbara reports 29 drowned when the steamer Santa Rosa broke up on Point Arguello rocks. Four seamen and 25 passengers perished. up to 290 aboard were saved or rescued amid failed attempts to land. Reports cite Captain Faris delaying landfall as conditions worsened.

Santa Rosa Arguello Surf Calif Point Arguello Here Centralia Helen P. Drew

Referendum on License Sparks Sharp Vote in Yankton

In Yankton South Dakota a special referendum election on saloon licenses produced a heavy turnout for the season. The result shows 53 ye ar and 58 nays with J F Plat of Sioux Falls Brewing Co defeated and John Reding Jr's license granted. Dr Cox's Painless Blister priced 50c is advertised as painless for various horse ailments. For sale by all druggists.

Yankton S. D J. F. Plat Sioux Falls Brewing Company John Reding Jr Dr. Cox Sweeney

Also Mentioned on This Page

PAGT Tieea Venue Wood Gillmore Hotel Tele Gram Office Eeefort Mitchell Dues MT. Vernon News Ireland Pierre H. M. Harden The Dakota Farmer South da Lyman County Grouse Township Ooozeebacie County Stochnen South Dakota Ley Dotson Rymer Clear Lake Wagner A. J.buffaloe Bellevue Hospital Medical College New York City Metcalf Mitchell So. Dak Santa Barbara, Calif Gers Faris Sanrancisco J. Hewson Pacific Steamship Company
Search Courier

Search the Mitchell Capital Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mitchell Capital?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication