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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

4

Notson Reports Hughes Victory Signals Party Realignment

Dr G T Notson returned from Chicago where he attended the Republican national convention as guest of former governor S H Blrod. He said Hughes's nomination represents a new birth of Republicanism and unity across the party with no major maneuvers able to stop the movement.

G. T. Notson Chicago S. H Blrod Clark Netson Gol Roosevelt Progressive Party Hughes Old Guard W. Murray Crane Boise Penrose Reed Smoot Fairbanks Wilson Cummins Byrne Herried Elrod Vessey Peter Norbeck Palmer House Charles H. Burke South Dakota Society Sunshine State

Marry Before Leaving City

John Chapman and Mable Splitt secretly wed at Dr. Shepherd's home in Mitchell last night and left on the Milwaukee train with Chester Ruth and Corde Kirkpatrick for Mellette S D. They attended the Meyers Newell wedding there at 4 pm and plan a honeymoon at Big Stone Lake. Splitt is connected to H D Butterfield store. Chapman, a Dakota Wesleyan graduate and former city policeman, now works in A T Downey's insurance office.

John Chapman Mable Splitt W. S. Shepherd West Fourth Avenue Dr. Shepherd Harold G. Meyer Marie Newell Mellette Big Stone Lake Miss Splitt Dora K. Splitt South Minnesota Street H. D. Butterfield Dry Mitchell Dakota Wesleyan Dakota Improved Seed Company A. T. Downey

Poison Came From Bottle in Orpet Trial

Waukegan Illinois coroner Dr John L Taylor testified that Marion Lamberts death was caused by liquid cyanide not crystals and that poison found on her person was sediment not cyanide. The defense argues Lambert may have brought crystal poison the stain evidence noted during cross examination.

Waukegan Ill John L. Taylor William H. Orpet Marion Lambert Orpet University of Wisconsin Charles Hassinger Madison Wis

Apostolic Confirmation Planned at St Mary's Church

The Apostolic Rite of Confirmation will be administered in the parish church on Wednesday evening June 14 at 8 o'clock. Bishop Co Adjutor F F Johnson will preach and confirm. Howard W Fulweiler is rector.

ST. Mary's Church F. F. Johnson Missouri Howard W. Fulweiler

Chautauqua Opens Tomorrow in Mitchell

The chautauqua tent is set with seats nearly ready for a five day program starting tomorrow at 2 30 pm and 8 pm. W J Hoover and Marguarite Schmitz arrive with a crew to prepare while locals canvass Main street to raise part of a 600 dollar guarantee. Season tickets cost 150 from the committee or 2 at the gate. A children’s playground program follows at four. The evening lecture by Stewart I Leng and Freddy Clark’s talk on Several Kinds of Fools headline the lineup with 35 cent single admissions.

W. J. Hoover Marguarite Schmitz Mitchell Dire Poissiai Miuledies Stewart I. Leng Soranoffs Fred J. Clark

Insect Fight Guides Mitchell Currants and Gooseberries

Mitchell residents are advised by Prof. Joseph H. Hamilton to protect currant and gooseberry bushes from a small worm that harms leaves. Eggs hatch on leaf undersides. worms turn green as they eat foliage, then pupate and reappear as flies to lay more eggs. Paris green and white hellebore sprays can control or prevent damage.

Mitchell Joseph H. Hamilton Mitchell High School

Poisoning fruit by white hellebore and Paris green

The text notes mixing white hellebore with water to prepare a poison for fruit, claiming it is less poisonous than Paris green but still effective. It warns the substances are poisons and urges utmost care in use and handling of the treated fruit.

Paris

Crow Meat Deemed Tasty Food by German Expert

In Frankfurt Germany Dr Adolf Schnee argues that young crows are tasty and valuable and old birds yield fat for soap or cooking. He urges government backed crow hunting behind eastern front lines to collect and defat crows for pickling and fat extraction.

Frankfort Germany Russia Adolf Sehnee Sehnee Schnee Dr. Schnee

Bids Called for Coal by Mitchell Board of Education

Bids will be received by the Mitchell South Dakota Board of Education until 7 p.m. June 30 1916 for 400 tons Pocahontas lump and egg coal F O B Mitchell delivery in July or August. Bids sealed marked Bids on Coal addressed to A B McKeel Clerk Board of Education. Board may reject any or all bids dated June 13 1916.

Board of Education City of Mitchell S. D Pocahontas F. O. B. Mitchell A. B. McKeel Board of Eeducation City of Mitchell A. B. Meckeel

BIDS ON SUPPLIES FOR MITCHELL SCHOOLS

Public notice from Mitchell South Dakota calling for bids to furnish supplies for the city public schools. Bids must be in the clerk’s office by 7 p.m. June 30 1916. All bids or none may be accepted. Dated June 18 1916 A B MeKeeel Clerk.

Fireman Dies After Fall From Engine Near Teton

Pierre South Dakota reports a westbound train double header. fireman Robert Johns on the second engine fell beside the track about two miles west of Teton. The engineer missed the fireman, the train returned, and Johns was found dead. Cause of the accident not yet known.

Midland Cream Run Sets Record on P.R.G. & N.W. Ry

Midland and nearby towns on the Midland F. E. line reported a record cream shipment Saturday night. About 400 cans arrived, Midland added 140, with potential 50 more en route to Pierre. Estimated total could reach 600 tons of cream valued around $6,000, with farmers receiving roughly $1,400 in checks.

Midland S. D Betwen W. L., Simmerman Farmers Equity Cooperative Resn Midland F. BE GC. A

Stealing Autos About Aberdeen

Aberdeen, S. D. automobile thieves are active. On June 7 F. H. Barnard left his car near circus grounds and it was stolen, later found returned by an elevator manager who said a youth drove it and claimed no gasoline. The Swain car was stolen from Main street and found stuck near Conde. Two country youths lost their Ford when they left it and entered a business house. No arrests. Then a note on Carranza and lack of ammunition.

Aberdeen S. D F. H. Barnard Barnard W. D. Swain Main Street Swain Conde

Farmland rental and seed plant listings

FOR RENT from ten to forty acres of good alfalfa listed by P. H. Crampton at R. R. 4 Mitchell. PLANTS tomato cabbage cauliflower celery pepper offered by W. A. Hitchcock at 619 S Minn.

P. H. Crampton W. A. Hitchcock S. Minn Highmore Highmore, S. D

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