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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
2
Strength of the Winner and Voter Responsibilities in Politics
The piece debates why being labeled winner matters in campaigns and the duty of voters to investigate candidates. It argues for prudent choice, warns against mob mentality, opposes hasty shifts in allegiance, and calls for accountability in state finances and elected officials. It notes proposals to reform veto power and highlights appointees and local elections in South Dakota.
Expenditures in Gubernatorial Campaigns
The article discusses state expenditures in the governor races, noting the outs and ins blame politics over how funds are used. It argues that voters must assume ignorance to conclude misappropriation and that governors have limited control since appropriations come from the legislature and are only tied to the governor’s signature on bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Anderson
Mitchell
Anderson
Iowa
Egan
Fire set by arsonists hits homes in S D area
Incendiaries believed to be at work caused several recent fires in the region. The home of John Zupet burned after kerosene was used and explosions were heard during the blaze. Mrs. Zupet and her baby were saved by neighbors as firefighters fought the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D
John Zupet
Craft
Merchants Bank of Woonsocket Incorporation Filed
Articles of incorporation filed for Merchants Bank of Woonsocket with capital of 20000. Incorporators include W. H. Williams Roy H Wolff H W Hanege and H R Wolff for Wennox in Woonsocket South Dakota.
Domestic science display highlights city schools event
Last Saturday the domestic science and manual training departments presented an exhibit at the high school. Miss Brown led the program showing practical skills in needlework and cooking. Boys demonstrated woodworking while guests enjoyed a catered meal prepared by the culinary students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
G. C. Rexroad
Bridal showers and dinners mark May gatherings in town
A May sequence of social events features Miss Florence Koch honored with music and games at 317 East Second Street hosted by Misses Michels Sch oen and Schirmer. Grace Carter shower at 417 North Sanborn with gift tree and life pages. and a senior dinner for five Commerce students with Prof Van Renthuysen, all noted with festive decor and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Michels
Gertrude Schoen
Celia Schirmer
East Second Street
Florence Koch
Nellie McGrath
Pearl Geiger
Agnes Higgins
Nellie Overgaard
Migs Ruby
Gieger
Mary Mitchell
Marcella Schimer
Marie Kelly
R. J. Kelly
Geo. Schirmer
Bessie Bobb
Lily Ask‘eland
Sanborn Street
Grace Carter
Miss Carter
California
David Noren
Manilla
Elks Set to Gather for Big Sioux Falls Meet
The Elks' association plans a June 19 and 20 meeting described as larger than any prior event. Mitchell Jodge No 1059 will march with over 300, led by Mitchell band, traveling by special train from Omaha at 9 a m. June 19. An initiation night is set for June 18 with lunch and program, inviting outside members to join the Sioux Falls trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks’ Association
Sioux Allo
Aberdeen
Mitchell Jodge
Mitchell Band
Omaha
Sioux Falls
Furniture Exhibit by Mitchell High School Pupils
Mitchell High School manual training displays at city hall featured 125 pieces from 61 boys under G C Rexroad and Clyde Fullerton. The main floor held a wide range of home furniture including tables, chairs, rockers, hat racks and boxes, all praised for skill and taste by about 800 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell High School
G. C. Rexroad
Clyde Fullerton
Veterans Parade Honors Two Wars In Solemn Array
Veterans of two wars took part in a solemn parade honoring fallen soldiers as part of the annual holiday commemoration. The ceremony featured a veteran from each conflict leading the march past the reviewing stand with community members observing.
Decoration Day Observances Parade and Ceremony at Corn Palace
The parade formed at ten with the Mitchell band leading down Main Street. Veterans from G A R and the Woman's Relief Corps marched with Spanish War veterans and schoolchildren to Graceland cemetery for a memorial ceremony at the unknown soldiers monument. An afternoon program at city hall featured music, readings, and addresses. Weather report notes May precipitation 2.49 inches and mean temperature 58 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Palace
Mitchell
Main Street
National Guard
Shade
Ransom Post
Woman’s Relief Corps
Women’s Relief Corps
Graceland Cemetery
Reyv
Benj. F. Tilley
Logan
S. Cattrell
Gladys Murray
Mr. Lindsay
W. M. Herbert
America
Poys
United States Weather Bureau
Itturon
Iluron
Aberdeen May Festival Had Bright Financial Return
The tenth annual May Musical festival in Aberdeen proved the best financial showing yet though not intended as profit. The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra delivered its usual excellence with a strong local chorus directed by Sreder ic Rogers. A Power outage during Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast prompted improvisation as fire damage cut the lights, later traced to a car accident that ruptured a sixty gallon gasoline tank and caused a $1,800 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Hiawatha
S*rederic Rogers
Eeaine Ee
Il J.’Lochiheton
Aberdeen Meat
Priékér
Lorimer Poised for Senate Exit After Polls
Washington report says Lorimer will face a strained conference with Vice President Sherman where senators urged him to resign. A Senate poll allegedly predicts 54 to 39 against Lorimer, with only 39 possible votes left and two recently lost, signaling mounting pressure to quit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Declarer
Senate
Washington
D. C
Lorimer
Sherman
Ile
Mair Emerges as Prominent South Dakota Minister
Reverend W. M. Mair, Scottish born pastor now in Mitchell, rose from Garretson to Minnehaha County superintendent, and then to Mitchell where his Congregational church and parsonage mark his growing influence. His career spans teaching, lecturing, and building a lasting civic footprint alongside charity and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Mair
Congregational
Mitchell
South Dakota
Mair
Peterhead
Scotland
America
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Old Bethlehem
Springfield
Illinois
Canton
Ohio
Gettysburg
Washington
Boston
Toronto
Canada
Kansas
Tennessee
W. M
Pleasant
Oberlin
Henry
Garretson
Garretson Schools
Minnehaha County
A. Craig Bowdish
Sioux Falls
Mairig
Lowell
Mt Vernon News Briefs Highlight Local Events
Mt Vernon South Dakota notes: Mrs Jr W Wagek and Jessie visit relatives in Port Tl, Mrs Komer Anshutz returns from White Lake, Miss Marie Neppedal to Hur on summer school. Memorial day dinner for old soldiers, new saloon site planned, Mt Vernon fire dept to picnic June 14, Old Settlers picnic moved to June 25. Mt Vernon high school closes with eight graduates. Aberdeen holds graduation services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
S. D
Jr. W. Wagek
Jessie
Reeport
Minneapolis Brewing Co
C. C. Pitch
Clint Harwick
Jim
Rockport
Old Settlers
Skidmore
Mt. Vernon High School
Vasser
Mannes
Birdie Thorndyk
J. S. Heagland
Mitchell
Hoagland
A. G. Skidmore
Chool
Manles
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