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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1915
Page
9
Chicago hogs firm with steady exchange. corn and oats mix. Prices drift, reflecting lighter beef demand and uncertain grain futures. rye and barley hold near steady. Weather and reservation market notes mix with Indian affairs discussion and broader stock trends.
The city banqueted Shrine members with over one hundred attendees last evening at Temple Court. Col PF McChure presided as toastmaster with Governor Tyme, Speaker Christopherson, Rep McPatland, George Philip, Willis Johnson, and Dr C C Smith among guests. Mrs Quackenbush and Mrs Coyne performed songs. eight Shrines were represented. dinner served by the Ladies of theEastern Star.
Spencer farmer Newborough, five miles north of Spencer, died Saturday morning from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. Neighbors said financial troubles pressed him as creditors pursued him after a recent public auction. He was alone. his wife was dead and three children were with a neighbor during the incident. A neighbor called for help after Newborough cried for aid from a second story window. He died at the scene, the coroner noting the cause as suicide.
A terse notice promises a $100 reward for information leading to the recovery of a missing item and identification of a suspect. The brief text mentions no names, dates, or locations beyond the reward offer.
The five masted schooner Elizabeth Palmer was mined off Kenwick Island Shoals near Delaware Bay by the US Coast Guard cutter Mohawk after a collision with the steamship Washingtonian. Mohawk crew boarded to attempt rescue but the wreck sank deeper and was finally submerged as orders to mine were carried out.
A chaotic reading of the legislative actions shows the House and Senate wrangling over primary reforms, party lines, and voting rules. discussions cover ballot changes, printing orders, and constitutional amendments with several bills advancing while others stall, reflecting partisan tensions and procedural hurdles.
A garbled OCR passage discusses a legal or regulatory matter involving a poisoning agent rotenone and actions against individuals or organizations. The text mentions minors, robbery, and measures, with unclear references to Oregon and protest or support statements. The fragmented lines hint at a debate over practices and safeguards.
The state supreme court ruled Miss Josephine Shade not liable on a mortgage for a loan made through an agent in Wall, noting that neither Shade nor her authorized agent received any funds from the loan, making the mortgage invalid against her land despite the Minneapolis bank’s deposits as creditor.
World War I dispatches report German submarines departing for action. Reports describe maimed German POW exchanges from Lyons, with prisoners homeward bound. Meanwhile fighting on the Carpathians and in northern Poland continues as Russian forces resist Austrian attacks and German advances along the rail lines near East Prussia and the Vistula.
To start the spring season right we have priced our new coats, suits and dresses lower than ever before. We offer best styles and qualities at South Dakota prices. Mr Vermilyea sent garments embodying latest New York ideas with astonishing variety. Readiness to wear department urged before final decisions. New wool dress goods arriving daily. Eastern fashion notes cite black and white checks and stripes as spring leaders.
We have 48 inch Shepard checks at 50c and 75c a yard 44 inch broken checks at 7Bc a yard 48 inch broken checks at 1.75 a yard 56 inch Shepard checks at 2.00 a yard 44 inch black and white stripe at 7B a yard 48 inch black and white stripe at 1.75 a yard Spring colors in Shadow Taffetas Tussah Carinas Epingles and other leading materials New embroidered voile for waists at 75c and 1.25 a yard selling fast indicating good quality and price.
Reports from the Eastern front describe heavy Austro-German assaults in the Carpathians with large artillery reinforcements. The fighting stretches along ridges and ravines, with casualties on steep slopes. Meanwhile German plans in France Belgium shift to massed horse reinforcements as trench warfare continues. Canadian Princess Patricia's infantry gain recognition in the allied line. The Dardanelles battles show little new progress amid ongoing plans for bombardment and fleet operations.
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