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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1915
Page
4
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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