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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

4

$100000 Sought for Volcano Victims in Alaska Coast

Special message to Congress requests a $100000 appropriation for the Revenue Cutter Service to aid volcanic victims near Kodiak. Reports from Cordova and Juneau say no lives lost, but Kodiak Island blanketed by ash with 12 to 20 inches deep in places. Governor Clark wires Washington urging relief funds for affected residents and evacuation needs.

Crashington 9. C Tutt Congress Gay Revenue Cutter Service Kodiak Aliska Cordova Alasky Revhue Kodiak Harbor Alaska Associations Warluk Chignik Nuk- Hele Juneau Alaska Walter EH. Clark Kodak Wodiak Island Manning Witess Clark Washington

Recital Pleases As Pupils Impress Audience

Wednesday evening recital in Bisnea study features Miss Helen Powers and Miss Hazel O Connor. Dora Butler presented two pupils with Miss Mae Welch assisting. Powers performed Beethoven and Schubert pieces with strong technique while O Connor offered MacDowell and Chopin works, earning praise for their artistry and control.

Dora Butler Bisnea Helen D Powers Hazel O'Connor Alexandria Mach Migs Powers Beethoven Schutt MacDowell Ghopin Mendelssohn Miss O'Connor Ghop Rachel Salter Schuman Rosa Benedicta Holmes Miss Powers Butler

Officers Chosen by Masonic Bodies at Deadwood Session

Deadwood South Dakota reports the Blue Lodge Masons Eastern Star and Masonic Veterans selecting officers. The Blue Lodge names include Grand Master Wim J. McMackin Central City and other officers from South and nearby states. The Western Star and Masonic Veterans also announce their elected leaders with multiple officers listed for each group.

Mitchell McMackin Williams Petti- Brew R. W. Russel Scotland Jed Rugg Rapid City W. F B. Sargent Yankton J. @. Irwin Gall Rapy Reend Re A Ivesars M. J. Montgomery Deadwood Lloyd Yeager Webster G. 0. Goodian Millbank Erand Tyler Red A. Jowler Sioux Wallis Samuel A. Brown Sioux Malls Western Star Worthy Graud Annie BF. Cox Howwerd Jos. A. Poznansky Headwood Graud

Yankton Hosts Next Meeting of IMASURS

Severe lodges in the state received charters by the Grand Lodge A K T and A M while in session in Deadwood. Changes in East ern Star bylaws and ritual were noted with past Grand Master jewels presented. Yankton is named as the next Masonic Grand Lodge venue, coinciding with a Birth of BLO Jolie lodge anniversary.

Deadwood S. D Grand Lodge Ma Bonig Order of the Eastern Star Harvey J. Sheay al Andrei Yun Toi Brockway Chamberlain Lankton Masonic Grand Lodge BLO Jolie Lodge Rivey Ny Peel Gray Master Davenport Sturpeis

Flag Day Observance by ELKS Lodge Honors Old Glory

The ELKS Lodge held a Flag Day program in the IGdeo room on a stormy Friday evening. Exalted Ruler Levings led the event with readings, music, and a flag history, concluding with “America” as members praised the flag’s enduring symbolism and pledged continued observance in Ells.

Igdeo Iutor Levings Mae Welch Ded Reige Dora Butler Genevieve Laurity Miller Washin Dubussey Liberty A Kknigct Welch Tipton North Retane G. 8 S. Dalgety W. RR. Ronald Elks Samuel Weip Sylvia Schubert Weir Wis Mannie McCommick To. Preston Preston America Miell Hlks

Richards campaign returns show 5550.12 expenditure

The Richards senatorial campaign committee filed an expense account this morning showing expenditures totaling 5550.12. Also filed were the iH. L. Abel campaign accounts reporting 566.66 in expenses for the lieutenant governorship.

Children Witness Murder Case Involving South Man

In Sturgis South, Idwin South Mnavyd is jailed on a murder charge for shooting his wife Grace last Sunday. Prosecution says he then threatened the two young children aged five and under who testified to seeing their mother shoot herself before the husband pursued her outside.

Sturgis Mvs. Southmuisd

Funeral Held for Little Lad in Brave Floral Farewell

The sudden death of five and a half year old Jittle Jimone Wilwein after a coast accident prompted a large hometown funeral. The Episcopal service at home featured eight roses on the casket from boy friends. Relatives traveled from Sioux Falls Marion Junction and Bridgewater as Graceland cemetery received the remains. The child, son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Wilwein, is mourned by many in the community.

Wilwein Andrew Wilwein Dewn Wiiler Sioux Waly Episcopal Church Mabelle Anderson Prentiss Wiatkins Graceland Cemetery Sioux Walls Marion Junction Bridgeware

Funeral Services for Mrs Spears Held in Aberdeen

Funeral services for Mrs James Spears were conducted Friday afternoon with floral tributes and a sermon by Rev W O Mair of the Congregational Church. Burial followed in Graceland Cemetery with Masonic pallbearers Samuel Weber JW Al Bidwell S H Scallin W Conyes J T Morrow. Mrs Spears aged 55 died Wednesday night after three months of nephritis leaving nine children. Her husband survives after 87 years of marriage. Aberdeen, S D officials report continued plans for a ten county institute with Dr George W Nash directing and a six week summer school to follow. attendance nears 500 with goal of 1,000 next year. Dr George E Vincent of the University of Minnesota concluded the lecture course Friday.

James Seurs W.o M. Mair Congregational Church Graceland Cemetery Masonic Lodge Samuel ‘Weber al Bidwell S. 11. Scallin W. Conyes J. T. Morrow Spears Aberdeen S. D Joint Institute George W. Nash Northern Normal and Industrial School Sunmmmer School George E. Vincent University of Minnesota

Lutherans Hold South Dakota District Convention At Wentworth

The South Dakota district of the German Lutheran Synod of Missouri Ohio and Other States met in Wentworth with about one hundred delegates. Elections named Rev J D Ehlien as president and Rev F Leybe as first vice president, among others. A related case saw Lamotte awarded 5600 for false imprisonment after a Moody County arrest, with limited funds raised to appeal.

Vwreeman South Cakota German Lutheran Synod of Missouri Ohio Vreeman Sihlith Jehin Livesten J. D. Whiten Theo, Buenser Concordia College St. Paul, Minn Pr. Streckfuss Concordia Theological Seminary Springfield Lil N. J. Bakk Cincinnati Colored Lutheran Union of the South J. D. Ehlien Scotland S. D F. Leybe Wolsey I. Oberlieu Wentworth WK. Rudolph Christ Guenthner Freeman Mission Board G. W. F. Dodge S. PD A. Sauer Winting Bahle Mr. Haar J. G. John Howard Tie South Dakota

Pure Food Law strengthens public list of adulterated goods

Vermillion reports the second list of adulterated foods and drugs is being sent to county auditors for publication in official papers after delays due to threatened lawsuits. Commissioner Cook defends the publicity law, saying it enforces the Pure Food and Drug Act and drives adulterated items from the market.

The Food and Drug Department Iso South Dakota Cook

Fire Marshal Frank A. Graft to Retire in July

Frank A. Graft of this city will resign as state fire marshal effective July 1. He cites noncompliance by the South Dakota Firemen’s Prevention Association with a winter resolution formed in Pierre. Graft has forwarded his resignation to State Insurance Commissioner O. S. Basford after a lawsuit was filed against him.

Frank A. Graft O. S. Basford Craft South Dakota E Firemens’ Prevention Association Pierre

South Dakota to apportion over eight hundred thousand to schools

The June income fund is distributed across counties totaling 681 027.54 dollars. Counties like Minnehaha Pennington and Lincoln receive large shares while many others gain smaller amounts. The distribution marks the largest June apportionment on record and aims to support school funding statewide.

Douglas Wemunds Ball River Blaulk Crant Hughes Wutchinson Hyde Jerauld Kingsbury Lake Lawrence Lincoln Tigmany MaGaak Silas McPherson Marshall Meade Mellette Miner Minnehaha Moody Pennington Perkins Potter Roberts Aou Sanborn Spink Stanley Sully Union Walworth Yankton Ziebach PHOS Ths

Last of Masonic Officers Closed South Dakota Convention

The thirty-eighth annual South Dakota Masonic convention in Deadwood concluded with broad attendance. Royal Arch Masons elected officers including M. & G. HH. P Charles A. Christopherson and grand officers. High Priesthood initiated 18 candidates and named new officers. Naja Temple closed the week with a ceremonial session initiating 30 Shrine candidates.

Deadwood S. D South Dakota Masonic Black Hills Order Royal Arch Masons Charles A. Christoferson Sioux Falls Wallace L. Hopkins Watertown R. EB Grand King Hubert W. Bartlett Mdgemont R. WW Marcus Poznansky Rapid City R. BE Louis Jacobs Lennox R. E Geo. A. Pettigrew Rev. Ashley Cheyenne Agency B. F.ives Iluron John A. Cleaver Turon Sojjourner Chas L. Brockway Chamberlain Royal Arch Edward D. Brookman Vermillion G. M W. W. Gorton Madison W. C. Matthews Brookings Geo. C. Stearns Hot Springs Erand Sentinel J. A. Fowler Sioux Walls Order of High Priesthood L. G. Levoy Webster B. F. Ives Huron W. J. McMakin Central City Charles L. Brockway Harvey Jr. Rice Grand Herald Geo. V. Ayers P. A. Brown Aberdeen C. B. Wilt Mitchell Grand Sentinel Ll. V. Schneider Salem Naja

Mrs Mina Becker and daughters depart for Fargo visit

Mrs Mina Becker and her daughters Mrs Edwin Metz and Mrs Hugo Stern left yesterday for Fargo North Dakota to visit the home of Mrs Stern.

Mina Becker Edwin Metz Hugo Stern Fargo, N. D Stern

Contested SD Primary Returns Kick Off Court Challenge

D W Bremer sues in Deuel County Circuit Court over a SD primary result alleging 27 sample ballots were used as official ballots in a precinct after polls closed. Bremer seeks to overturn votes and possibly win a state House seat, claiming ballots violated election procedures.

Sioux Falls S. D South Dakota Deuel County D. W. Bremer Quickstad Bremer

Missouri Tornado Toll Rises. Deaths Reported

St. Louis reports list 29 dead and 71 injured after a southern Missouri tornado Saturday night. Some reports peg fatalities as high as 40. details are incomplete with figures unsettled.

St. Louis Liater Missouri

Army Appropriation Bill Vetoed in Washington

President vetoed the army appropriation bill in Washington D C. The veto removes Gen Wood as chief of staff and proposes abolishing the office. A companion amendment would set up a commission to shape general army policy.

Washington, D. C Army Gen. Wood

Democrats 10 Send Aval Delegations

Pierre South Dakota will send two Democratic delegations to Baltimore. One delegation headed by Andrew Lee will represent Clark with credentials signed by Dick Juyons, state party chairman. The Wilson delegation led by T M Simmons will present credentials from the state canvassing board and settle differences in Baltimore.

Lee Simmons

Saloons Face Supreme Court Tests Across Counties

State liquor laws may reach the supreme court in several phases soon. Brookings county treasurer refused licenses after county commissioners approved bonds, Faulk county commissioners blocked bonds despite compliance, and Midland town authorities fight an injunction claiming petitioners lacked freeholder status and improper original petitions.

Midland

South Dakota Bank Deposits Rise Across State

The report shows South Dakota residents added 2.686 million in deposits from February 20 to April ?, with total deposits on April 18 over 78 million split roughly 28.0 million in national banks and the rest in state banks. Savings accounts exceed 3 million and time deposits exceed 36 million. checking sits near 31 million across 68382 state and 102 national banks.

Pierre South Dakota

Man dies from back shot during arrest attempt

Aberdeen 8 Jaimes McMahon died at St Lukes hospital from a wound inflicted by Officer Dingwell last Thursday night while fleeing arrest. A coroner's inquest is slated for 2 o'clock this afternoon.

Aberdeen Jaimes McMahon Dingwell St. Lukes Hospital Corone

Crop bulletin from South Dakota notes good rains and progress

The general crop bulletin reports cool cloudy weather with light frost in low spots and general rainfall of one to one and a half inches across the state. Small grains lag a week to ten days but show strong improvement, corn is backward in areas impacted by cut worms, and landowners plan to break ground for early flax. Overall crop conditions in South Dakota are described as fine.

Huron Bi IP Wate Weardher T4th South Dakota Miller and Redfield Ialient Pierre

Missouri River and Belle Fourche Refuge Jurisdiction Debate

The Missouri river and Belle Fourche refuge fall under state law with government restrictions in place. State authorities proceed to enforce penalties while government wardens cooperate with state wardens. Alexandria circuit court adjourned after a week with a jury deadlock in the Harold Henderickson rape case. Edith Nichols leaves for Parker then Wisconsin to spend the summer with relatives.

Missouri River Alexandria Harold Henderickson Edith Nichols J. P. Jenkins Parker Points Wisconsin

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