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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1912

Page

8

Davison County Republicans Announce Multiple Candidacies

Davison County Republicans announce candidacies for State’s Attorney Clerk of Courts County Judge County Auditor and Superintendent of Schools for the June primary. Candidates include Lauritz Miller J E Watkins Virgil D Boyars John Althen Jr Lilly A Patterson O C Thompson R A Zangle and Charles Bobeson claim prior legislature service.

Davison County South Dakota Pjarty Lauritz Miller J. E. Watkins Virgil D. Boyars Lilly A. Patterson Teiltie O. C. Thompson

Local notes from Ethan area include lodge news and social events

Ethan and surrounding towns report May activities. L. M. McKeel attended the O F F Grand Lodge at Aberdeen May 15 16. Mrs LL H McKeel and Mrs O M Rosenquist visited Mitchell for Rebekah lodge. Mrs L Letterstrom and children visited Mitchell. Mr and Mrs J P Dumbery celebrated a wedding anniversary. Ed Cook farms north of town with Nick Remington handling work. Stella Shane finished a term of school north of town and will return to Mt Vernon. L H McKeel named rural mail carrier on route 1. President Kerfoot returned to Minneapolis to attend General Conference sessions.

Ethan Lena Bauer Tifft Ll. M. McKeel Ethan J. O. O. F. Lodge Grand Lodge Aberdeen LL. H. McKeel O. M. Rosenquist Mitchell Rebekah Lodge Harry Conway Dallas L. Letterstrom M. J. Cathout Leslie Ladies and Society D. R. Green J. P. Dumbery Ed Cook Nick Remington Fred Foley Stella Shane Mt. Vernon L. H. McKeel

Bird Man Arrives for Mitchell Festival June 6 8

Mitchell to host a three day event featuring Aviator Mitchell performing daily Wright Bros bi-plane flights and a baseball game each afternoon. All activities at the city driving park with one admission covering all attractions. G A R encampment also scheduled with excursion rates in effect for the round trip.

Mitchell

Farm Silos Rise On Charles Bearson Farm

G Scheuerbrand and Sons begin erecting two 45 foot high concrete silos on the Charles Bearson farm south of the city. Silos feature continuous air passages two inches wide, cement roofs, reinforced with T-irons and corrugated iron and wired walls for durability.

G. Scheuerbrand & Sons Charles Bearson G. Schuerenbrand d.& Sons

Shaft unveiled at Pawnee Rock monument dedication

A granite shaft six feet square at the base and twenty eight feet high was unveiled atop Pawnee Rock in Barton County Kansas in a ceremony attended by prominent Pawnees and joined by the Woman's Kansas Day Club and several women's organizations. The inscription honors those who crossed the Santa Fe Trail and endured frontier life.

Topeka Kans Pawnee Rock Barton County Kansas Woman's Kansas Day Club Benjamin Unruh Daughters of the American Revolution Woman’s Relief Corps Women’s Christian Temperance Union State Federation of Women's Clubs Plains Santa Fe Trail

Bum Summer Weather Across The Nation

The piece notes unseasonably warm daytime highs around 60 with overnight lows near 46. It mentions a region experiencing summer weather and predicts a drift of such warm air toward the area soon. The tone mirrors a brief weather update from a past era.

Swat the Fly A Harsh Lesson on Public Health

A speaker argues the house fly is a deadly disease vector and urges immediate action. He explains breeding habits in horse barns garbage pits and privies the life cycle from egg to fly and the rapid generation times. He calls for sanitation measures stricter controls on waste and widespread public education with screens fly paper and kerosene spray to reduce infestations.

Ucl Minneapolis

Suffragists Guilty of November Property Destruction

Frederick Pethie Lawrence and his wife and Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst were found guilty of conspiracy to destroy property during the votes for women demonstration last November. They were sentenced to nine months in prison without hard labor. A large suffragette march through London saw bricks hurled through shop windows and property damaged.

London England Frederick Pethie Lawrence Emmeline Pankhurst

Students Recital Highlighted By Miss Reeves at Local Store

Miss Helen Reeves a School of Music student at Dakota Wesleyan gave a Tuesday recital at Hardie Music Co. She performed Mozart and Mokrejs numbers with fine technique, closing with Beethoven Concerto Op. 15. Prof. Loudenbach accompanied, bouquets were given, and fellow students Medley Branson Scott Poster assisted.

School of Music Dakota Wesleyan Mokrejs Miss Reeves Loudenbach Miss Medley Miss Branson Miss Scott Miss. Poster

Remarkable Record of the Minneapolis Symphony

In 1907 the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra began bold tours. led by Emil Oberhoffer and Wendell Heighton, it expanded to nine and eleven week treks reaching Chicago Denver Kansas City and more. The 1912 Winnipeg opening nine week tour underscored its national prestige as Mitchell prepares for the May Festival on May 28 and 29 with the celebrated conductor and ensemble.

Winnipeg Grand Forks Duluth Wendell Heighton Des Moines Lincoln Omaha Wes Moines Kansas City Galesburg Emil Oberhoffer Denver Michigan Indiana Chicago Orchestra Hall East Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra America Oberhoffer Mitchell

Richards outlines progressive platform for South Dakota primaries

R C Richards appeals to voters with a state and national primary plan to empower people over bosses. He supports national crop insurance, opposes the Aldrich Currency Bill and Taft Canadian reciprocity, seeks railroad rate based on asset value, fair employee salaries, direct Senate election, and other progressive measures.

South Dakota Reserve Association U. S

Also Mentioned on This Page

Politigal Announcements Charles Bobeson Cattrell R. A. Zangle Kerfoot Io ” Church Bird Man Pawnee Monument Ivy Men's Club The Congregational Church of W. M. Mair Jdat Sherwin-Williams Marnot Diehl & Brown Helen Reeves Westminster Bicycle E. B. van Alstine R. C. Richards Mr. Richards Richards Senatorial Committee E. H. Mather C. E C. W.leiffert Eng’r Dakota Engineering Co Western Nationa Bank S. D Dakota Central J. E. Wells Main Street Mitchells Ss. D
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