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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

4

Garland Delivers Commencement Address at Dakota Wesleyan

Hamlin Garland, author of Main- Travelled Roads, spoke at Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell. His oration titled The Trail praised pioneer vigor, warned against modern luxury, and urged a return to American literary and outdoors traditions. President Seaman then awarded bachelor and normal degrees to graduates from Mitchell and nearby South Dakota towns.

Hamlin Garland Chicago South Dakota Dakota Wesleyan University Garland W. G. Seaman Warner Marshall Hubbard Bigelow Minn Nina Marie Newell Mellette S. D Harry Brackell Nash Mitchell Ruth Marie Neibuhr Waubay Samuel William Marble Alexandria Sadie Christina Bartlett Chamberlain Frank Thomas Martin Northville Stewart Neil Bottom Tulare Ella Ruth Whitlow Beresford Mamie Maria Grace Leslie Irl Grace Ernest McKellips Alpena

State College Grants 113 Degrees and Certificates at 28th Commencement

Brookings June commencement honors 113 graduates from State College with 34 Bachelor of Science 2 Master of Science 7 Pharmacy Graduate and others receiving diplomas in Home Economics Music Domestic Art Secretarial Practice Creamery Operation and Traction Engineering. Total graduates this year 147 including March agri school completers. Activities include baccalaureate by Rev J W Potter and various alumni events.

Brookings State College A. M. Anderson Sturgis J. W. Potter Sioux Falls Christian Associations Monogram Club Amazons Charles Zueblin Boston Alumni Association

Dr Weir Honored At Alumni Banquet At Dakota Wesleyan

Alumni Day climaxed with a banquet honoring Dr and Mrs Samuel Weir in the Methodist church parlors. James Dobson led toasts, Ella Whitlow spoke for the class of 1914, and Lauritz Miller paid tribute to Dr Weir. Mrs Hattie Brush Murray and Vesta sang as crowds filled the campus for reunions and campus songs into midnight.

DR. Weir Dakota Wesleyan Samuel Weir Methodist Church James Dobson Ella Whitlow Fred Smith Dakota’ Wesleyan Weir Lauritz Miller Hattie Brush Murray Brush Vesta

Moon Rainbow Seen Over Pierre in Early Morning Sky

Residents in Pierre South Dakota report a rare lunar rainbow visible in the eastern sky about three o'clock yesterday morning as a rainstorm drifted away to the northeast. The bright moon hung in the southwest while the rainbow formed over the area.

Antilla Cargo Question Reported From White House

President and Secretary Bryan discussed the Mexican situation. Bryan refused to discuss the Antilla unloading cargo for rebels at Tampico. Daniels said no information on the Antilla was sent or received. Lind has gone home on business and will return.

Washington, D. C Bryan White House Antilla Tampico John Lind Minnesota Lind Daniels

United States Blocks Mexican Mediation Over Huerta Role

At Niagara Falls the United States rejects a plan allowing Huerta to name the foreign minister who would head the new provisional Mexican government. Mediators and delegates clashed as Washington warned recognition would follow such a method, forcing a noted snag in negotiations.

United States Niagara Falls Canada Huerta Mexico

Strikers in Retaliation Rock Italy as Rail Stations Damaged

In Rome and other Italian cities strikers attacked minor railroad stations. Authorities posted troops and police to guard infrastructure after a general strike began Monday in protest against government repression linked to Ancona demonstrations. Rioters clashed with police, with another death reported yesterday.

Rome Italy Ancona

No Relatives Claim Body Of Murderer In South Dakota

In Belle Fourche South Dakota authorities buried Ted Warner the man who shot Northwestern Railroad brakeman Don Williams and then killed himself after relatives could not be located Warner who came from Benson Minnesota left a note on an automobile lottery ticket saying he would kill Williams at Newell and chide Miss Johnson for rejecting him He kissed a picture goodbye and is believed to have parents on a farm near St Louis but they could not be found

Belle Fourche S. D Ted Warner Benson Warner Miss Johnson St. Louis

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cough Relief

Colds and bronchial trouble weaken the system with loss of weight and appetite. A 50 cent bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery is advertised to stop coughs and throat and lung troubles, with a customer claim of life-saving relief for a sick wife. Suitable for children, sold by druggists in 50c and 1.00 sizes.

Dr. King O. H., Brown Muscatine Ala

Manual Course In The Summer At Mitchell High

Prof. M. W. Cogsdill will run a six week summer manual training course at Mitchell high school. Classes for boys ages eleven and up will begin next Monday morning to help earn graduation credits. Interested students should meet Cogsdill next Thursday at 2 30 PM in the high school building.

M. W. Cogsdill Mitchell High School Prof Cogshill

Monogram Club Formed At Wesleyan Banquet

About forty Dakota Wesleyan monogram men gathered for the first annual W club dinner at the Congregational church. The event created a permanent organization with a supper, toast program, and a business meeting electing Ellis Walters as President and a full slate of officers for football, track, and baseball.

Dakota Wesleyan Monogram W” Club Congregational Church Herbert A. Hardy Monogram Club James Dodson W. G. Seaman Wesleyan H. S. Jones Ellis Walters William Conyes Walter Smith Erskine Robertson Harold Smith Loyd Thompson

Roosevelt King Guests at Lagranja Palace in Spain

Colonel Roosevelt was hosted by King Alfonso and Queen Victoria at Lagranja, the Spanish summer palace near Madrid. Ambassador Willard accompanied the American embassy staff as the party traveled by automobile, arriving in time for lunch and spending about four hours at the royal residence.

Madrid Spain Col Roosevelt Alfonso Queen Victoria Lagranja Willard

American Salvation Army delegates march to American embassy

Seven hundred American delegates led by Miss Eva Booth paraded from Salvation Army headquarters in London to the American embassy in Victoria Street. The crowd cheered as the bands played The Star Spangled Banner and Ambassador Walter Hines Page greeted Miss Booth and the delegation’s leaders.

London England Congress of the Salvation Army Eva Booth Army Victoria Street Walter Hines Page Ambassador Page Miss Booth

Notre Dame Academy dedicates new facilities

Dedication ceremonies at Notre Dame Academy were attended by prominent church leaders and clergy from across the state. More than 200 youths received the sacrament of confirmation at 10:00 AM after a solemn high Mass led by the bishop. Bishop O Gorman spoke on confirmation and the necessity of receiving the sacrament in the present time. The bishop conducted the confirmation and addressed concerns about criticisms of the Catholic faith. A male choir from visiting clergy provided music. Later, about thirty clergy joined a luncheon with the building committee, and at 2:00 PM the Mitchell Concert Band led civic exercises on the academy’s east platform.

Notre Dame Academy O’gorman Academy Mitchell

Blessing and Addresses at Academy Building Ceremony

A blessing of the academy was delivered followed by brief religious ceremonies and speeches by Mayor Hitchcock representing the city, Dean Dermody of Aberdeen, Rev Dr Rivard of Chicago, and Bishop O Gorman.

Academy Hitchcock Dean Dermody Aberdeen Rivard Chicago O’gorman

Funnel Shaped Cloud Seen Near Kimball and Pukwana

Kimball South Dakota reports a funnel shaped cloud near Pukwana yesterday afternoon at about two. Henry Smith and daughter Myrle left for Aberdeen with Mr Smith attending the Masonic Grand Lodge session and Miss Smith joining the Grand Chapter meeting. Rain has fallen daily since last Wednesday hindering farmers planting corn and field work.

Kimball S. D Henry GC. Smith Myrle Aberdeen Mr. Smith Masonic Grand Lodge Miss Smith Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Pukwana

Chamberlain Builds Large Settling Tank for City Water

Chamberlain S D is completing a concrete settling tank 30 ft by 130 ft and 8 ft high with a capacity of about 30 000 barrels. Four compartments will settle river water before it is pumped to the city reservoir atop a hill half a mile from the power plant. The system will provide a very pure water supply.

Woman Held on Insanity Complaints After Police Visit

Complaints were filed against Jennie Lord in the police court yesterday afternoon. Patrolman A L Kirkpatrick escorted the elderly woman to headquarters with cab assistance. She appears insane and was jailed at the county courthouse, likely to face the insanity board.

Jennie Lord A. L. Kirkpatrick County Court Board of Insanity

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