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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
5
Bidwell buys houses for cash. For sale family horses and colt near Widmann Barber Shop. Wanted to rent or buy on contract a modern house with terms to Miles Sliekoek. Lost bunch of keys. Wanted a lady roomer at 406 B First. phone 8270. Drad animals removed for $1. Mitchell Slide Co. contact numbers vide and 2441.
Washington reports that the House Judiciary Committee endorses the Newlands bill to arbitrate Erdman act disputes, with unions and railroad officials returning from Washington to report an armistice. The agreement curbs possible injunctions and sets filing rules for awards as arbitration proceeds.
In the heated dispute both sides consented to advance the Newlands bill, with an immediate agreement to move forward. Both parties had previously signaled approval, ending the confrontation and setting legislative proceedings in motion.
Notice to creditors and all persons with claims against Tillie Leversee formerly Tillie White, deceased. Six months from first publication to present claims with vouchers to administrator A. J. Wyman at his Yankton, South Dakota office. Dated July 16, 1918.
In Pierre a frontier settlers group forms the Northwestern Academy association on 40 acres at Rabit Creek on Perkins and Harding county lines. They started a stone high school building to provide local high school education with practical agricultural training. The basement is finished and they plan to open this autumn without regular school funds, funded by user patrons.
Lake Preston South Dakota authorities probe a reported kidnapping of John Coulson 13 son of Mr and Mrs Coulson The boy reportedly is in Colorado with A S Bryant a former Lake Preston moving picture house operator The father says Bryant enticed the boy to leave home and authorities may arrest Bryant for kidnapping and return him to South Dakota for trial They last were seen at Stratton Colorado
In Lemmon South Dakota the town declares itself dry after Perkins county commissioners refuse saloon licenses. The Lemmon city council had granted two licenses but the county body rejected them three to one and refused to accept bonds. Saloonmen vow to take the dispute to court.
A large forest service crew near Nahant assesses forest timber to gauge quantity. If enough mature timber is found to sustain a mill, the McLaughlin Pile & Timber Co will resume Nahant sawmill operations for several years, reviving Black Hills industry after a shutdown.
Former French Premier Aristide Briand was named a trustee of the Carnegie hero fund by President Raymond Poincare. The nomination, announced today, places Briand in a key leadership role within the national recognition program.
Notice to creditors of the estate of DPD Deloo deceased. Executrix Sarah De Roo requests all claims and vouchers be shown within six months after first publication. Address for notices is 708 Ho Pourth St Mitchell Davison County. Dated July 5th 1913.
Anna Kirefel administratrix of the estate of Henry Kirfel, deceased, notifies that the administratrix has been appointed and reports the residence at 600 East Seventh Street, Mitchell South Dakota, as of July 5 1913.
The Mitchell CapitalWeekly published in Mitchell South Dakota lists owners H Steffens Hartwell Ohio and W R Ronald Mitchell as managers and publishers The statement covers period ending April 1 1913 and is sworn by W R Ronald before W J Herzog Notary Public on July 10 1913 It names bondholders mortgagees and security holders holding 1 percent or more of total bonds mortgages or securities including Mergenthaler Linotype Co Miehle Printing Press Co Chief Goss Printing Co Branson Co and others
Mrs. J. E. Sharp of Mitchell South Dakota reports kidney weakness relief from Doan's Kidney Pills. She says the medicine calmed nerves restored health and strengthened kidneys. Doan's, 50 cents, sold by dealers. Dooster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole U S agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Alice Watkins trip to Black Jills cities. Bernice Comstock back from Ardel Iowa. Mrs Nelson's mother and sister visiting Loomis. Clara Watkins returned from Wessington South Carolina. Miss McDonald visiting Mrs Ifall and Mrs Sunt in Mitchell. Mrs Allen listed sick. Missionary society met with Mrs Shaw. Mrs A Darmer back from Mt Vernon. Young married people's class party at Mr and Mrs Hoening Friday evening.
A second demonstration of the Iowa Farm Tractor will be held in the western city near Lytle factory at 2:00 PM. Geo Neiss of Mason City, the general manager, will attend tomorrow and has invested nearly $90,000 in the project. The Commercial Club aims to attract local businessmen and notes plans to relocate the plant with thirty to fifty workers joining soon.
A newborn baby girl arrives to Mr. and Mrs. Laurice Vickers, mother and baby in good health. Several local notices cover surgeries, social events at Congregational church from Tobin's grave, and a community picnic with transportation, lunches, and activities for children. Also noted are visits, travel plans, business ads, and minor injuries from a city street mishap.
The firm A. Neish & Sons, dry goods dealers in this city, has made an assignment for the benefit of its creditors. The Mitchell Trust Company serves as trustee. George I. Bomgardner of Missouri Montana, a former Mitchell man, will manage the stock and liquidate it at retail from the present quarters.
In Peever an Indian run court heard John and Andrew Thompson charged with disturbing a Big Coulee church meeting. Ed Heminger, an Indian deputy sheriff, arrested the defendants. States Attorney Thomas Mann, a Sioux, led the prosecution. Justice Bailey, also Indian, bound them over to circuit court with $100 bonds.
Aberdeen South Dakota reports Brown county has 6,956 school age children, qualifying the county for a state appropriation of 26,711 dollars.
The census reports a statewide fund increase of 174 from last year. Aberdeen has 2 780 pupils, up 206, with an apportionment of 10 675.20 dollars. Brown county tops counties in country school graduations and rural school attendance days this year.
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