May 3 edition of The MitChell Capital newspaper
Local issue page shows printing city name and staff, with subscription rates listed as $1.00 per 3? issues. The fragment mentions names like Dowley and Biliter in the staff line and editorial layout.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
15
Local issue page shows printing city name and staff, with subscription rates listed as $1.00 per 3? issues. The fragment mentions names like Dowley and Biliter in the staff line and editorial layout.
The official county paper reports President Earling and officials will inspect overland and send word that the Milwaukee company will build its coast line as quickly as possible despite Wall Street doubts. The president asserts certainty to financiers.
Starting July first the new pure food law requires proper labeling for all food products liquors drugs and compounded foods. The agriculture department will enforce standards using department registered serial numbers on each label allowing easy identification of violators.
Beginning next week and for the following week two busy graduation periods will unfold as Mitchell residents focus on both the high school and the University. The high school will graduate many students starting their path to work or further study while the University anticipates one of its most successful years with large senior class commencements. President Nicholson has strengthened the faculty and aims to continue improvements, seeking top standing among denominational schools in the northwest.
The Sioux City Tribune reports Col. Parker visiting Washington over delayed state appointments and predicts eventual resolution. It cites the Sioux Falls Press and Dell Rapids Tribune pushing insurgent lines and questions credit for Republican victory amid insurance statement chatter.
The local notes discuss Fairfax pushing for county seat status amid a looming railroad hub, while Bonesteel weighs candidacy and raises concerns about moral tone and political influence. Elsewhere farmers expect strong crop yields despite late corn planting and weather delays.
The piece urges Mitchell residents to honor fallen soldiers by decorating graves and supporting living veterans, noting civilians will assume this duty as veterans age. It then recounts a Newark controversy where preacher William Corey returned a £1000 fee from marrying the steel magnate to Mabel Gilman after a court divorce, arguing the fee was not a conscience payment but a gift.
Interest runs high as miners leaders Haywood and Moyer face trial in Boise Idaho. The public seeks justice for the governor's murder but no clear culprit emerges while socialists push for favorable treatment of the defendants and warn of unrest. The case could cool tensions among union militants and their walking delegates.
The state board of charities and corrections announces no changes in heads of state institutions. Insurgent faction within the Republican Party had pressed for removals to strengthen leadership, but no charges or misconduct were found. advocates say experienced leaders like Dr. Meade, Superintendent Young, Warden Parmley, and Superintendent Kutnewsky should remain to serve the state and inmates.
The essay contrasts civilization’s fragrance with brutal rites. It cites Ashanti practices where soldiers use a mix of blood and human hearts with herbs to sharpen courage. Bettany, citing Beecham, notes the belief that killing an enemy frees energy from spirits of the dead.
An incident at Plaza Avenue police station involved a call to kill a supposedly mad dog. A confrontation with a negro led to a pursuit as the man grabbed the officer’s revolver, and the dog fled. the officer later bought another pistol.
A Sunday bootblack named Jimmy in New York attended a mission school with a Christmas tree gift program. After receiving Browning poems he disliked, he swapped for blacking. The incident prompts the school to allow exchanges for disappointed pupils.
A neighbor shot two keys off Wyndley's cornet prompting his decision to quit playing. The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the odd incident as the apparent motive for ceasing performances.
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