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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
3
Folk and officials discuss grain handling and livestock purchases while local visitors include Mr and Mrs Clinton Disbrow of Alamosa. County boards plan a bridge project with Davison overseeing construction and Aurora sharing costs as executives sail for France to join the ambulance corps. An amusing legal tale in New York ends with a quip about collecting a tiny debt.
Professor W W Bureh leaves for Lake Geneva Wisconsin to teach Bible and mission study at a YMCA conference for two weeks Day Day activities at the lis club start at 8 16 p m Elks urged to attend in a body Asphalt paving on east Fourth avenue advances toward completion Milwaukee road adjuster WH Krebs in town George Stone liquor case dismissed Witnesses Clark Walpole George Nietzel cited Zollman spent 89 42 dollars to secure Republican nomination for state's attorney Farm ers Elevator elects Lehman president and expands board wedding in Mitchell area reported
Alfred M. Brace dean of journalism at the University of South Dakota will not return to the institution next year. He attended Chicago conventions for Dakota papers and then proceeded to Sparta Michigan for a vacation.
Sportsmen of Mitchell host a free exhibition by world renowned marksmen Mr. and Mrs. Topperwein at Hitchcock Park. The event begins with a 9 am 150 target shoot by the Mitchell Gun club, then a 3 pm exhibition in front of the grand stand showcasing feats with revolvers rifles and shotguns.
Mitchell residents will celebrate Independence Day at Riverside Park four miles east of Mitchell on the James River. Shuttle buses will run all day from Mitchell to the grounds. Activities include boating fishing bathing a large dance pavilion picnics lunch stands and soft drinks. Parkston 20 piece band Ethan and Parkston baseball foot races horseshoe contests boat trips vaudeville acts and Elks quartet. Gen Geo A Silsby will deliver the day’s address.
Edwin A. Sherman died at his family home in Sioux Falls from heart failure at age 72. A pioneer resident since 1873, he was a wealthy figure and founder of the city public park system. Sherman Park bears his name after his donation. He is survived by his widow, a son and a daughter. his son attends Carleton College.
Russell L Wallace, a star Indiana University athlete, is elected athletic coach for Aberdeen high school for the coming year. He will arrive this week to supervise playground activities and serve as Boy Scout commissioner through the summer after graduating from Indiana this spring with a notable track and field record.
A vintage guarantee promises full refund if Dr Hobson Eczema Ointment fails to cure eczema for any age. Instructions urge buying from a druggist, using as directed, and seeking refund if unsatisfied. The ad repeats the guarantee across multiple lines and ends with scrambled words.
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