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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1901
Page
11
An OCR fragment references Mr Neptt and an early art piece on the Thir art of rhit, with garbled numbers and letters. Details are unreadable, leaving only hints of a discussion or signature about a historic work and its creator.
Readable fragments suggest a South Texas item mentioning Chiaveri and a putative four a page or part of a passage. The garbled OCR lacks clear names, dates, or events to confirm a concrete headline or outcome.
Fragmented lines reference a senate session and trading figures with numerous garbled words. It mentions Washington state or a parsed location, attendance or vote counts, and various numbers like 4,336 and 341 095, suggesting a financial or legislative report. The readable core concerns a session, speakers, and implied votes or actions, but the text is heavily garbled.
Pierre special report lists House Bills enacted by the last South Dakota legislature. Bills cover court terms in several counties, theft property penalties, state university law department, county court scheduling, state history society, resident taxes, governor and court salaries, sheriff reimbursements, and many more measures with emergency provisions.
The report lists numerous Senate bills and House measures under consideration or pending in South Dakota, detailing proposed taxes, appropriations, administrative rules, and legal changes. Notable items include tax on wagons, county paper selections, probate and estate procedures, jail terms, school land leasing, and various county and city governance reforms, with emergency clauses and July or April effective dates. Governor Herried left town and allowed several bills to become law without his signature, with a long slate of bills awaiting final action.
Senate bills include investigations into Governor Lee’s charges, calls for permanent military posts, chairs for the retiring governor, Indian agency funding, education funds, and constitutional changes. House items cover school fund investments, direct senate elections by the people, Indian schooling, land openings, forest preservation, and the Great Bill.
Ex Governor Andrew L Lee arrived from Vermilion Monday night and spent Tuesday reviewing ranch property lists with local real estate men. He aims to buy or lease a large range to pasture 1000 cattle in summer and prepare them for winter feed yards in Clay county. He did not find exactly what he wanted and will continue the search. He dislikes the legislature's record and national republican politics but remains busy with private affairs. He notes small ranchers feel threatened by big interests fencing in ranges and does not blame them.
The state superintendent reports 119 579 children of school age and 119 743 seating capacity across 3 646 school houses costing 950 420 dollars. Maintenance totals 1 130 913 38 with 153 701 41 for bond redemptions and 45 015 41 in interest. State indebtedness stands at 1 231 561 57 with a net decrease of 112 992 55. Teachers' institutes cost 13 283 92 with 5 51 teachers enrolled. Local notes on gold near Woonsocket deaths and inmate issues at Hot Springs. Aberdeen to build larger grain palace. directors named for March 20 meeting.
A humorous quip questions reverence for authority as the burgomeister’s proclamation is corrected by schoolboys using their pencils. The anecdote captures town humor about official wording and youthful sharpness.
Ex president Benjamin Harrison was interred at Crown Hill cemetery in Indianapolis in a ceremony attended by President McKinley and a host of dignitaries. A hollow square of about 15,000 citizens heard sermons, hymns, and tributes as a large, diverse crowd showed universal respect for the eminent statesman. The procession, church services, and burial drew hundreds of police, family members, and notable figures amid solemn rites.
The St. Joseph city council accepted Andrew Carnegie’s offer of 25000 dollars for a library and night school. The city will provide teachers and a librarian, with resolutions of thanks ordered sent to Carnegie.
Fragmentary OCR note lists property request and minimum examination steps. It references agency or commission processes and a need to inspect related services. The readable text hints at required filings and procedural checks for a property application.
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