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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1916

Page

2

United States faces Germany as war stakes rise over submarine rules

An editorial contrasts Britain’s policy with U S wartime stance, arguing that international law must adapt to modern sea warfare. It attacks Col Roosevelt's militarist calls, defending divine right and righteousness over force while warning that building a mighty army nears danger to the republic.

Germany United States Great Britain Chicago Tribune Bnethien America Cago Tribune Argumerican Col. Roosevelt China Republic Gol. Roosevelt

Dr Kings New Discovery Cures Spring Colds

Avoid spring colds with Dr Kings New Discovery a pleasant laxative tar syrup that soothes coughs checks the cold and helps break up grippe. Tested and tried for over 40 years and ready to use without mixing or fuss.

iXing Dr. King’s

Caldwell ruling limits presidential write-ins in state primaries

Attorney General Caldwell rules May 23 primaries will count only presidential candidates whose names appear on the ballot. He cites section 71 of the primary law, noting writing in names of presidents or vice presidents is not permitted and such ballots cannot be counted.

C. C. Caldwell Howard Caldwell A. B. Cummins Town Wilson Supreme Court Secretary of State

Reward Offered for Post Office Robber Escape

Sheriff Dunn sets a large reward for the recapture of Thomas Walsh who escaped from Dever county jail while awaiting trial for robbing the local post office and a nearby store at Goodwin. The fugitive is described as a professional crook and is believed to be at large in the region.

Clear, Lake, S. D Dunn Thomas Walsh Dever County Goodwin

Beresford Gun Club Reorganized Leader Named

Beresford South Dakota reports the local Beresford Trap Shooters gun club reorganized with J. named to lead the group and oversee activities as plans for shooting events are set.

Local Gun Club Plans Summer Shooting Tournament

N. Wass elected president and R. B. Sundstrom secretary treasurer. The club will start practice once grounds are secured. A summer shooting tournament is planned in Beresford inviting gun clubs from the region to join.

N. Wass Prsident R. BP. Sundstrom Beresford

Burke Declares T R Not in Race

Sioux Falls report shows Charles H. Burke on return from Washington with no interview given. He notes quiet press coverage of Washington politics, mentions Hughes, Root, Roosevelt, Burton, Cummins, and possible Mexican intervention, and recalls four or five soldiers killed at Vera Cruz.

Sioux Falls Charles H. Burke Washington Burke Hughes Root Cal. Roosevelt Massachusetts Cal Roosevelt Justice Hughes Mr. Roosevelt Wilson Burton Ohio Cummins Germany Mexico Vera Cruz

Pike fishing opens at Lake Andes in Charles Mix County

The South Dakota pike fishing season opened yesterday at Lake Andes, a well stocked waterbody in Charles Mix county. Anglers anticipate rare sport with large pike and unusually good bass fishing. The lake is considered a premier fishing resort in the state and region.

Lake Andes Wheeler South Dakota Charles Mix County

Sloan's Liniment Relief for Rheumatic Pain

Advert reads that Sloan's Liniment quickly relieves rheumatism by stimulating circulation to the painful area. A testimonial from James S. Ferguson of Philadelphia cites knee relief after a single application, with a price of 25 cents at druggists.

Sloan James S. Ferguson Philada

Governor Byrne Hears Montana Custody Bid Over Felix Orsolano

At a hearing Governor Byrne temporarily denied Montana authorities custody of Felix Orsolano who is under bond. Orsolano faces grand larceny charges while Montana seeks to return him to settle a debt, but the governor requests more information before approving the papers.

Pierre S. D Byrne Montana Felix Orsolano Orsolano

Milbank Plans Baseball Team In Milbank

Milbank plans a local baseball squad this season funded by business leaders and residents. Louis Saunders was elected team manager to organize a first class pitcher catcher and a few other players while locals fill the rest. The Milbank Commercial Club backed effort funds the venture with generous contributions.

Milbank S. C Louis Saunders

Tests Outlined for Blue Ribbon Baby Contest

Dr. Wallace Franklin Jones of Vermillion State University spoke at city hall on standards for babies and tests to assess mentality, nutrition, and nerves. He described grip strength, repeated height measurements, head dimensions, arm and chest circumferences, and a blood test for red blood corpuscles as indicators of health and potential. Exhibits and judging setup were prepared in the city hall, with scales and instruments arranged in the municipal court room for the week of events.

Wallace Franklin Jones School of Education State University At City Hall Tavtes

Spring rains boost soil, corn crop hopes rise in South Dakota

Crop conditions across South Dakota are favorable as spring rains soak the soil. Western homesteaders return ready to break new ground, and prospect of a larger corn acreage grows with continued moisture and strong root development for small grain.

Sioux Falls S. D South Dakota

Rid Child of Worms With Kickapo Worm Lozenges

Promote worm removal in children with Kickapoo Worm Killer lozenges marketed as a laxative candy. Advises scolding avoided, nourishment, outdoor exercise, early bed, continuous dosing. Claims positive removal of worms with 25 cents at druggists.

Huge Bank Deposits Reported in Pierre South Dakota

A brief notice from Pierre South Dakota reports large deposits in the March call of National banks. The item notes a mass of funds flowing into banking institutions with attention on savings and liquidity.

Pierre S. D

I Am the Baby I Am the Baby

A lyrical plea from a childlike voice calling for a healthy start with pure milk fresh air and loving care. The speaker envisions a future child growing to learn build and thrive with opportunity and hope for a better world.

South Dakota Bank Deposits Top $113 Million

State banks report deposits totaling $68,775,000 and overall people’s deposits in state banks reach over $113,000,000 for South Dakota.

South Dakota

Dundas Attend Motion Picture Exhibitors Convention

Mr and Mrs Jay A Dundas left for Minneapolis to attend the convention of motion picture exhibitors then tour southern Minnesota before returning. Wreck on the Milwaukee road near Utica cleared and the bridge rebuilt, paving and curb work on East Fourth and Fifth avenues progress. Gust Georgenson fined 15 dollars for unsanitary lunch stand conditions, with cleanup ordered. Republican poll shows 469 ballots on war with Germany, four favor declaration. Court actions include divorce for Winifred M Carpenter and probate case in circuit court. Funeral for Anna M Nirschbaum held at Holy Family church. she was 78 and resident of Mitchell. Additional notes on local business and political visits.

Jay A. Dundas Minneapolis Minnesota Milwaukee Road Utica Sioux City East Fourth Avenue East Fifth Avenue North Main Street Gust Georgenson W. M. Herbert W. M. Cox Rapid City Charles F. Tym Wessington Springs Frank B. Stith Winifred M. Carpenter Tyler F. Carpenter Carpenter M. H. Gosche Henry Swindler Mary Koch William Koch Koch Holy Family Catholic Church Anna M. Nirschbaum C. B. O'Flaherty M. J. Harte Mitchell Chris Kirschbaum George Schirmer A. Lindahl Little Son Aather C. M. Pier Parker King Kingsbury S. D

Young Couple Wed On Monday In Holy Wamby Catholic Church

Yesterday afternoon at two o'clock Miss Ta Meixilp and Clark W. Warren were married at the Holy Wamby Catholic church parsonage. Rev. C E O'Plaherty performed the ceremony in the presence of relatives and a few friends. The couple left for a short wedding trip to the Black Hills on the seven o'clock Omaha train. They will reside in Mitchell.

Holy Wamby Catholic Church Ta Meixilp Clark W. Warren C. FE. O’plaherty West Fourth Avenue McKillip J. P. McKillip Spangler and Haney Mr. Warren A. A. Warren Mitchell High School W. I. Rathbun Warren Mitchell

Paper Makers Demand Probe

Washington manufacturers of news print in the United States and Canada petitioned the Federal Trade Commission alleging misrepresentation and requesting an early industry probe. They claim 85 percent of news print is sold on annual contracts with only a one percent price rise in the past year and pledge to furnish information the commission seeks.

Washington, D. C United States Canada Federal Trade Commission Senate

Will the Colonel Please Write

The New York World remarks that if Henry Ford were forced into a Presidential bid, he could sympathize with the plight of the Colonel from the bottom of his heart.

New York World Henry Ford

A.'s Only Cannoncracker in Bunch Boomings Revealed

In Anconda Standard from The Sherman Fairbanks Cummins Burton Ford and LaFollette, booms resemble real firecrackers but are actually squibs. The report notes the Big Noise plays on deceptive sounds.

T. A Sherman Fairbanks Cummins Burton Ford

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