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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

5

Pierre Elks parade ends in loud nuisance in Mitchell

Pierre Capital Journal reports that Aberdeen Elks on a special train stirred a loud whistle alarm in Mitchell, disturbing residents including four ill people. The incident sparked strong editorial criticism, labeling the noise as disrespectful and un gentlemanly by members traveling to the South Dakota Elks Grand Lodge.

Mitchell Aberdeen Elks Hlks Pierre-Capital-Journal Tape City South Dakota Elks Sioux Falls State House Aberdeen Lodge Alrm Pierre

Notre Dame pupils finish graduation exercises at city hall

Rev. W M Carey addressed the Notre Dame academy graduation class in Armour S D with the theme The Educated Man Fourteen graduates were honored with diplomas Eleanor Fitzgerald and Hertha Blindauer headlining the academy list Ethel Tobin sang A May Morning during the program and diplomas were presented by Rev C S O Flaherty

W. M. Carey Armour S. D Notre Dame Academy City Hall Eleanor Fitzgerald Hertha Blindauer Ethel Tobin C. S. O'Flaherty Academy Edward Fix Edward Galliger Emmet Hand Leo Martin Martin Moriarty Leo Salisbury Anna Glennon Ester Geiger Florence Gleason Mannie Koch Vera McLaury Sophie Schlimigen

Shipping Cattle Rules Set by South Dakota Board

Pierre S D The state livestock sanitary board yesterday considered shipping cattle into the state and prescribing requirements. Cows and heifers must carry a certificate from a veterinary inspector or state official showing tuberculin test results within ten days unless shipped from specified states or Mexico under health certificates and quarantine provisions.

United States Bureau of Animal Industry South Dakota Sioux City St. Paul United States Department of Agriculture Mexico Texas Arizona New Mexico Nevada Colorado Utah Wyoming Montana Veterinary Inspector Idaho

Swine Breeders Plan Mitchell Meeting Across South Dakota

Swine breeders from across South Dakota will assemble in Mitchell on June 18 and 19 for the state association meeting. A practical program features talks on hog cholera, common pig ailments, forage crops to cut pork costs, breeding herd management, and a public sale method for pure bred hogs with leaders from multiple towns.

South Dakota Mitchell PF. J. Herrick Mitchell Commercial Club South Dakota State Swine Breeders’ Association Alfred Lien Platte S. D A.V. Lindberg Langford C. P. Dexheimer Spencer Geo. Dunmire Scotland Jacob Hneboe Canton J. P. Hanson Sheresford R. J. Feiland Canistota Fred Dralle Mission Hill Frank Ginsbach Dell Rapids

Half Ton of Trout Fried at Dark Canyon Elk Outing

In Rapid City Elks, 999 strong, visited Dark Canyon with Crary dispatching trains to Mystic. They cleaned trails and built a bridge while 1000 pounds of trout were fried in open pans over coal trenches for the cookout in the shaded canyon glen.

Rapid City S. D Dark Canyon Aberdeen Fountain of Perpetual Youth Hangman’s Hill Crary Mystic Glen Frank Lockhart

Sioux Sacred Site Report At Dark Canyon Summit

Ben Wood addressed the group at a barbecue gathering narrating Sioux reverence for a Black Hills marker named Dark Canyon. He claimed the site is sacred home of the Great Spirit where Sioux chiefs convene and spirits hover atop Sentinel rock with smoke during day battles and signal fires at night.

Ben Wood Dark Canyon Ben Black Hills Sentinel Rock Yonder Rock

Five Musical Acts Coming to Chautauqua Week

The chautauqua opens with The Merrymakers Sextette providing opening day music. Ruthven McDonald and accompanist wife appear on day two with McDonald’s baritone and stories. Meistersingers Male Quartet, Henri Boyd duo, and Ferrante Hungarian Orchestra with Donald Bouchier and Isabel Courtney perform across the week. Season tickets cost fifty cents less bought locally. children’s tickets are $1.00 admitting to all programs.

Bangs Merrymakers Ruthven McDonald McDonald Meistersingers Henri Boyd Boyd Ferrante Hungarian Orchestra Chicano Symphony Orchestral Donald Bouchiér Isabel Courtney Thayin White City Chicago

Commencement Sermons Open at Dakota Wesleyan

Commencement exercises at Dakota Wesleyan opened with President William Grant Seaman delivering a baccalaureate sermon at 10:30 a.m. in the First Methodist church. Seniors wore caps and gowns as faculty filed in, and the audience included townspeople. Seaman urged achievement through youth, ideals, and moral perspective. echoed by historical examples. The evening University sermon at the Methodist church was by J. P. Houser of Mexico City, alumnus of Wesleyan, discussing Mexican conditions, civilization, and a hopeful outlook for the republic.

Dakota Wesleyan William Grant Seaman First Methodist Church Seaman Luther Alexander Napoleon Wesley Methodist Church J. P. Houser Mexico City Mexico Mr. Houser Wesleyan Houser

Missionaries Spur Change in Local Religious Life

Conditions shift as missionaries drive a thorough, wholesome transition in the community religious life, shaping practices and beliefs through organized efforts and outreach.

Lambs Trial Opens Today in McIntosh County Court

The trial of Harry Lamb former head of a McIntosh bank begins with Judge J H Bottum presiding. Attorney Frank McNulty sought venue changes, a different judge will hear the case. The term includes a $13 000 tax dispute between Carson county and Field Zimmerman and two libel suits.

Carson County Field & Zimmerman North Dakota Hoffman Morristown World J. J Dillman Dewey County Dick Haney Mitchell Supreme Court Cyrus Clay Carpenter Mobridge Frank McNulty L. T. Boucher Aberdeen

150 Phone Lines Never Yet Reported

Pierre South Dakota state tax commission probes companies operating in the state finding 150 firms never filed returns to the prior assessment list. Additional unidentified firms may raise total to about six hundred. 1107 grain elevators licensed this year. 731 bonded for storage with bonds totaling 4.3 million dollars.

Pioneer farmer sells 100 acre farm at big gain

Canton South Dakota report notes M. J. Aus bought 100 acres for 1500 dollars and sold it for about 24000 dollars. He profited from land value rise and good crops each season. Also announces Odd Fellows and Rebekahs picnic for children on Friday in East Side Park with each family bringing lunch.

Canton, S. D M. J. Aus

Downpour Deluges Mitchell Area With Heavy Rain

A two inch storm drenched Mitchell and surrounding region, driving winds and hail. Rainfall since May 1 reached 9.04 inches in Mitchell, crippling greenhouses and flooding Main Street shops while sewer systems overflowed. Elsewhere Kimball Kadoka area saw about two inches with lighter showers reaching Aberdeen Ipswich and Letcher.

South Dakota Mitchell Greenhoushe Newburys Dethless Wagner Walter Widmann Kimball Bard Kadoka Aberdeen Ipswich Letcher

Rainfall totals lift Pierre fields after June start

Government station records June first week rainfall at 2.59 inches in three storms, with Saturday night delivering 1.12 inches and strong lightning but no mishaps reported. Spring rain has greened gumbo bluffs and boosted vegetation, as corn crops gain about a foot in growth.

Pierre S. 1

Rainfall totals and pattern near Aberdeen June week

The Aberdeen area recorded 1.42 inches of rain in the first week of June. Rainfall was heavier to the east west and south of Aberdeen with notable downpours in the western sectors.

Aberdeen S. D Here

River Country Report Names Local Figures

Reports from Lemmon, MelIntosh, McLaughlin, Isabel and Faith are cited as sources for River Country updates. The fragment notes contributions from multiple individuals in the regional briefing.

Lemmon, MelIntosh McLaughlin Isabel Faith

Class Day Exercises at Dakota Wesleyan University

The Class Day program in Science Hall featured Senior chapel by Rev. J. S. Hoagland, class memorial water fountain gift, class prophecy by Sadie Bartlett, class will by George Robertson, and a pantomime class history. Senior luncheon followed on campus near Graham Hall.

Dakota Wesleyan University Science Hall J. S. Hoagland W. G. Seamann Ella Whitlow Sadie Bartlett George Robertson Graham Tall

Elks Quartette Receives High Praise in Lead Coverage

The Mitchell Elks Quartette is hailed as the happiest group at a Lead gathering. The Lead Daily Call notes their young, merry troupe with rings on fingers and bells on toes, praising their exceptional voices and past performances in Rapid City and Deadwood. Members named include George Nobis, L. Lovinger, W. J. McLean, and Guy.

Mitchell Elks Mitchell Rapid City Deadwood George Nobis L. Lovinger W. J. McLean Guy

Mitchell Leads Elks Honor Dinner For Visiting Boys

The Mitchell Business club hosted a dinner at the A and PF Cafe for O B Morse Wells Harry Haven G H Rowley J P Michels L A Kelly I F Kelly Earl Kempton N H Jensen S P Wright F J Evans Roy Patterson and others. The guests praised the Lead Elks as a handsome accomplished and jolly delegation and vowed they would not leave Mitchell until the weeklong visit concludes.

Roy Alsip Bert Frisnes James Jelbert Dee la Gresch Art Johnson Mitchell Boys Lead Elks Mitchell Business Club

Rev Hassold Resigns Morristown Post for Kimball Pastorate

Morristown South Dakota Reverend F A Hassold resigns as Presbyterian pastor to lead a Kimball South Dakota church. He has been active in local politics as a Progressive Republican leader.

Hassold Kimball Morristown S. D F. A. Hassold Presbyterian Church

Banquet for Past Masters in Aberdeen

Masons held the past masters banquet at the Sherman hotel in Aberdeen with hosts Frank A. Brown and W. B. Milligan. Attendees included Past Masters from multiple towns and Grand Masters Owen Williams and Walter Williamson. The Eastern Star past matrons’ banquet was hosted by Mrs. C. N. Herreid, and routine Mason and Star business followed. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bryant left for Vermillion to visit Mrs. Bryant’s parents.

Free Methodists Plan Joint Camp Meeting in Redfield

The Wessington Springs and Faulkton Free Methodist districts in South Dakota announce a joint camp meeting at Redfield from June 24 to July 5. The site on the German Methodist ground near the Milwaukee depot features a pavilion for 800, auto stalls, barns, and a boarding hall with meals at reasonable rates. Prominent workers include Rev. F L Baker, G W Griffith, J H Wilson, D B Waller, D B Weintz, W A Harden, J P Jensen, Harry F Johnson, and W D McMullen.

Wessington Springs Faulkton Free Methodist Church South Dakota Redfeld Milwaukee Depot Rev F. L. Baker G. W. Griffith J. H. Wilson D. B. Waller D. B. Weintz W. A. Harden J. P. Jensen Harry F. Johnson W. D. McMullen

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Capital Journal Notre Dame Father Carey THE Livestock Board DR. Seaman Lamb DR. Hoagland Elks’ Quartet Pepteen Masons J. W. Bryant Vermillion, S Free Methodists America Bamtishers Lawrence Waterbury Rene LA Montagne Devereux Milburn Eas Monty” Waterbury Devereus Milburn Larry” Waterbury H. L. Herbert Polo Association la Montague
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