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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

4

Militiamen Respond Ten Gall to Mobilization Call

Fifty three young men of Company I reported for duty at noon under Governor Byrne's mobilization order for all state militia units to assemble for Redfield camp preparations. Fourteen remained behind in Mitchell, bringing Company I enrollment to sixty seven with four new recruits.

F. M. Byrne Redfield Mitchell EB. B. Rowley City Hall Aberdeen S.D South Dakota National Guards Kirkpatrick Chimmdna Unt Ww. D. Swain Pacific Coast Ruble Lavery Cr. J. Lavery South Dakota

Northern Guardsmen Ready to Mobilize in South Dakota

Aberdeen reports militia companies in northern South Dakota prepared for mobilization at Redfield. Captain A. J. Mayer of Webster’s separate company notes his unit, organized last December, looks forward to service but cites a printer shortage in Webster. L. B. Smith commands mounted orderlies at Ipswich, says the force is filled to twenty men and ready for service.

Aberdeen S. D South Dakota Redfield A. J. Mayer Webster Websters

War footing prepared by Aberdeen and Redfield outfits

The text notes both Aberdeen and Redfield companies ready for mobilization with full equipment including horses and recruiting to place their units on maximum war footing.

Aberdeen Redfield

Guardsmen Enlistments Grow Ahead of Friday Mobilization

Four new recruits already join Company F for the Redfield mobilization as Governor Byrne orders. Lieut Chapman returns with Mrs Chapman amid a show of support from locals and veterans. The mass meeting plans to rally Mitchell residents behind the guardsmen before departure.

Ruskin Park Celebration Promises Record Auto Races

Ruskin Park hosts a July 2 3 4 celebration with a standout auto race field from Nebraska Minnesota Montana and Iowa cup holder among entrants for 3000 in purses. Speedway banks raised to twelve feet and dirt track record hopes abound as Artesian and Letcher clash daily in ball games for top purses and regional Dakota title.

Ruskin Park Northwest Nebraska Minnesota Montana Speedway Artesian Letcher

State Continues Cash In Orpet Murder Trial

In Waukegan 111 further testimony for the prosecution was heard in the trial of Will Orpet charged with killing Marion Lambert. A dispute over the letters exchanged between Orpet and Lambert was to affect the prosecution’s ability to close its case.

Waukegan Will Orpet Marion Lambert Orpet Marion

Were Married Near Alexandria

At high noon Tuesday at the home of George H. Letcher four miles south of Alexandria, Charles Victor Letcher and Isa dore Lenadell Hazen were married. Rev. Robert Lincoln Kelley officiated in a double ring ceremony witnessed by relatives and friends.

George H. Letcher Mies Alexandria Charles Victor Letcher Isadore Lenadell Hazen Robert Lincoln Kelley First Baptist Church of Mitchell G. EB. Letcher Hanson Davison Ella W Hazen Eldora Towa Hunice Hazen Roy Osborn Fenton Wila Hazen Vidora William Osborn Ray Osborn Rickford Iluron Mesdames Clouse Elmer Leteher Huron S. Charles Vs Deteler

South Sanborn Street Viaduct Plea To City Council

A letter to The Republican urges Mitchell city officials to build a viaduct over the Milwaukee tracks on South Sanborn Street. The writer notes daily crossing by over 1,000 pedestrians and 500 vehicles, frequent delays due to rail switching, and ongoing minor accidents, calling the issue vital as the city grows.

The Republican South Side Milwaukee Tracks Sanborn Street Mitchell South Sanborn

Widows Granted Vote If Soldiers Died Prominent in Paris

A petition circulated by the League of Patriots and Nationalist Organization founded by Paul Deroulede proposes that widows or next of kin of soldiers who died for France receive the electoral franchise for ten years. The measure aims as a mark of gratitude to fallen soldiers and includes widows with orphans.

Paris France League of Patriots Paul Deroulede

Longest Day of 1916 Marks Summer Solstice

The article notes June 21 as the longest day of the year for 1916 with daylight lasting 14 hours 39 minutes. It states summer begins at 12:24 PM and lasts 98 days 14 hours 50 minutes, until September 23. Sunrise is at 4:12 AM and sunset around 7:61 PM, with gradual daily shifts in sunrise and sunset times.

Sentenced for rusting in Leola South Dakota

Johnn Quartier a young man from McIntosh county North Dakota has been sentenced in Leola South Dakota for rusting crimes. The case details show a regional legal action with the defendant facing penalties and potential further proceedings.

Leola S. D Johnn Quartier Mclntosh County North

Man Held in Ax Murders Is Loving Husband and Father

Blackie Mansfield, charged as the killer in a series of ax murders that have terrified the Kansas City area for four years, has been captured after a two year chase and jailed. Police describe him as the most horrifying slayer in the region, while his family view him as a loving husband and father.

Blackie Mansfield Kansas City Blackie" Mansfield

Man Pleads Guilty in Cattle Theft Case in South Dakota

Kota man who fled frenzied finandering and shipped stolen cattle to Chicago from Eureka pleaded guilty in state circuit court here and was sentenced to four and a half years in the South Dakota penitentiary at Sioux Falls.

Kota McPherson County Chicago Eureka South Dakota Sioux Falls

Girl Fails to Locate Parents in Bend Oregon

Sioux Falls resident Miss Anna Reed aged 18 traveled about 2000 miles from Sioux Falls to Bend Oregon hoping to reunite with her parents Mr and Mrs Allen Reed who were said to live on a homestead near Bend. She has not found them and is stranded in Bend. An uncle in Sioux Falls will assist in locating the family.

Sioux Falls S. D Anna Reed Bend Ore Allen Reed Sioux Walls

Buying Texas Calves

Pierre South Dakota reports ongoing cattle shipments into the state with many young cattle sourced from Texas and New Mexico. The spring influx into South Dakota is expected to exceed any prior year since the era of the free range, reflecting a heavy volume of purchases and delivery from southern points.

Pierre S. D Texas New Mexico South Ikota

Window Smashers Target Pierre Storefronts

Pierre, S. D. merchants reported window smashings from a night prior with stones shattered plate glass fronts. A clothing store suffered breakage and a small amount of goods were stolen during the incident.

Chautauqua closes with Christine Giles and Bing

Mitchell audience enjoyed a closing chautauqua program featuring Christine Giles and Ralph Bingham. The evening mixed music with stories and humor, highlighted by Bingham’s Billy Johnson rag routine. Superintendent Hoover planned next year’s contract pending final details.

Mitchell Christine Giles Ralph Bingham Christine Giles-Bingham Mr. Bingham Bing Billy Johnson Qld Bingham W. J. Hoover

For Sale and Lost Notices From Beatrice Area

Classified items list for sale on South Side with a bedroom suite and Beatrice cream separator. Also notes a painting service by Arthur Guse. Lost items include a 32x38 1-2 Racine tire and a pocketbook, with reward offered at the Republican office. storage address at 701 No. Sanborn.

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