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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1915

Page

4

Satisfied stomachs and good temper at the table

A wholesome stomach brings better temper as a well fed diner smiles, proof that meals from this store enhance mood. Consider filling your next table supply order here.

City council renews terms as new members take seats

Mitchell’s city government opened the year with three new council members in place while J. O. Walrath remained president. Appointments by Mayor Hitchcock filled posts across departments including health, waterworks, police, fire, street, and park board. Reports showed water income up 34 percent, new plumbing permits issued, and sewers and mains work nearing completion.

A. E. S Hitchcock W. R. Ball Thomas Heastcott Lauritz Miler S. Hi. Smith Smith Mr. Smith N. M. Sparks G. W. Frink W. A. Darling John $. Chapman Fire Department Carl Fowler FP. J. Purdy H. 8. Snow A. J. Wright Wood Smith Geo. Shipton W. H. Snow F. W. Jones Ola Rudd W. P. Glennon Park Board E. Kelley M. W. Myler G. Scheurenbrand BE. A. Loomer Dr. Myler Geo. H. Re Patton John M. Sibert John Kurvink A. J. Kings John W. Broadbent J. O. Walrath Kings A. OC. Miles P. Reihsen Mr. Broadbent Reihsen City Hall Broadbent Graceland Cemetery Kurvink Board of Health D. van Benthuysen Sibert van Benthuy Police Department Walrath H. Winsor G. D. van Benthuysen S. W. Whyte Sid H. Smith W. T. Pratt

Mayor Urges Tight City Budget and Street Reforms

Mayor A E Hitchcock urged strict economy for the coming year in Mitchell with only essential appropriations. He noted a $6,000 loss from saloon licenses affecting fall taxation and emphasized street improvements by paving, oiling, or gravelling to reduce summer dust. He reviewed litigation with Dakota Central Telephone, saying the city has won every step and could gain $10,156 from suits to recover gross earnings.

City of Mitchell A. E. Hitchcock D. B. Miller West Sixth Avenue Dakota Central Telephone Company F. B. Elie

South Dakota to Exhibit Corn Panels at Panama-Pacific Fair

Mitchell will assemble six decorative corn panels for South Dakota’s display at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. William Kearney and Dr. F D Gillis designed the corn designs for the Corn Palace with five panels forming a cornice and one large farm scene panel. Charles McCaffree arranged for Kearney to prepare the panels, using corn, grains, and grasses from the Corn Palace and materials from last year’s car exhibit.

South Dakota San Francisco Mitchell William Kearney F. D. Gillis Charles McCaffree Pierre Kearney Huron la Chicago Minneapolis Corn Palace Gillis

U S Declines Prize Court Over Frye Sinking

The United States rejects using the German prize court for reparations after the sinking of the American sailing ship William P. Frye by the converted cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich. The note reiterates indemnity claims and has been publicized by the State Department after presenting to Berlin through Ambassador Gerard.

Washington, D. C Germany William P. Frye State Department Berlin Gerard

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Public

Mercury containing catarrh ointments can ruin smell and misbalance the system when absorbed. A physician prescription is advised. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo is mercury free and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Buy genuine Hall's Catarrh Cure from Druggists for 75 cents per bottle. testimonials free. Tus Wall's Famly Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney Wall

Paris Girl Hides Ten English Soldiers From Germans

A French boarding school servant sheltered ten English soldiers for three weeks during a German occupation. She fed them, kept them hidden in a grotto and upper dormitory, supplied food and tobacco by evading ration rules, and organized a rope evacuation drill. The Germans left, and the soldiers later praised her, promising a royal welcome if they meet after the war.

Paris Commissariat England George Lord Smith

Leader of Men Sees Crowd's Course in Time

A concise quotation from the Atchison Globe defines a leader as one who discerns the crowd's direction early enough to lead rather than follow. The saying emphasizes proactive vision and decisive action in guiding others.

Atchison Globe

They Are Too Costly Quote from Philadelphia Inquirer

A brief noted quotation from the Philadelphia Inquirer states that one never completes all courses in the curriculum of the school of experience. The remark reflects a skeptical view on exhaustive learning and life lessons.

School of Experience Philadelphia Inquirer

United States Sugar Consumption Figure Cited

A historical note states that sugar to the value of one million dollars daily is consumed in the United States, reflecting the scale of domestic sugar use.

United States

Perhaps He Would and A Glimpse of Glory on the Field

The dialogue contrasts academic achievement with athletic prowess. A student proclaims leading his Greek class for three years, while another retorts that a single long touchdown run would be more memorable, highlighting values of intellect versus athletic glory.

Mean Luck at the Lunch Counter Rum Deal

A slangy exchange notes a supposed bad deal at a restaurant lunch counter. The speaker laments a supposed mince pie mismatch, hinting at dissatisfaction with the service or portioning, framed as a casual, ironic remark.

Your Child's Cough A Call For Help

A persuasive health ad urges immediate treatment for a child’s cough. It promotes Dr Kings New Discovery as the remedy, claiming quick relief from cold symptoms and noting its balsam content. The message emphasizes avoiding further illness and restoring strength.

Dr King’s New Discovery for Cough Relief Adverts

An OCR fragment promotes Dr King’s New Discovery to soothe a child’s cough. It guarantees relief and urges readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist and try it, promising strong effectiveness and customer assurance.

Hold Sheeppman as Murderer

Lemmon South Dakota held for trial in circuit court on first degree murder in the death of Fred W Harvey near Bixby. The two sheepmen, Phobus and Harvey, quarreled over sheep division while drinking. Deputy Hill aided. a shot struck Harvey, who died the next day.

Peter J. Hill Hill Harvey Phebus

Fire Threat Narrow Escape For Farmer Near Carthage

Carthage reports a farmer named Robert living several miles away had a narrow escape from a fire that threatened his property. Details are incomplete from the fragmented OCR text.

Carthage I. T. Robert

Fire on Hay Load Burns Forty Acres in Field Incident

A man burned to death after a spark from his pipe ignited loose hay in a hayrack while driving home. He discovered the fire, cut the horses loose, but the blaze spread rapidly. The fire consumed forty acres of adjoining hay land as the flames spread.

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Notice of Hearing for Letters of Administration

A County Court in Davison County South Dakota sets a hearing on May 22 1915 at 10:00 AM in Mitchell for the estate of Julia A Nolt deceased. John H Nolt Jr has filed to obtain Letters of Administration and heirs are notified to appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted.

State of South Dakota Davison Julia A. Nolt John Hi. Nolt George V. Nolt Carrie Heller Mary Spink Julia Coursey John H. Nolt, Jr Sollie Nolt Rinnie Nolt Walter Nolt Florence Hamiel Albert Nolt Julian A Mitchell Bahaane Lisnes Peon Asan Dakota Ae C. C. Thompson

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