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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1917

Page

5

Legislature Picnic At Washin Park Draws Distinctions

A note from South Dakota reports a mass gathering in the state park at Wa veround Cook County on June 1. State legislators including the governor and judges attend a mayoral style event with songs contests and boating. A midday barbecue and a drive to Mitchell follow with a statewide celebration planned for July 4 at the park.

S.t South Dakota Washin Park Senate House Covernor Sulpreme Fourth Judees Eine Euil ANETT Wood Dowdell W. Matird Mitchetlana Leteher Ames Dime Mitehell Tevers Ives

Liberty Loan Drive Aims To Raise 150000 In May Events

North and South Dakota counties prepare for Liberty Loan Week May 25 as bankers and businessmen mobilize. The campaign centers on per capita assessments, with Davison and Minnehaha counties facing lower apportionments and Yankton higher. The drive emphasizes county organization, parade ceremonies, and public publicity to meet a 150000 goal.

Davison Pomenss van M. Sith North Tout Dakota Davison Minne Hhihu Yankton Bath North South Dakota

Small grain prospects bright across northern plains

General Superintendent poster reports crop prospects in South Dakota are strong with rain favoring western Missouri, Chaibertain, Rapid City and surrounding areas. Montana and North Dakota show significant increases while overall conditions are favorable and crops may be the strongest ever despite early dryness. Weather in May improved root depth aiding resilience against adversity.

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Liberty Loan week mobilizes women and children nationwide

Washington May 28 Treasury announces a broad Liberty Loan drive titled Liberty Joan week beginning next Saturday. Men women and children in every walk of life are urged to find places for active service. Samuel Gompers appeals to the American Federation of Labor to aid in making the loan a success.

Washington, D. C Treasury Department Treasury Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor

Sioux City Freight Rates Debate Moves to Interstate Commission

In Washington on May 2, shippers and producers urged against railroads plans for a general 16 percent freight rate increase. Several trade bodies urged the commission to deny the rise, arguing it would raise costs for food products and disrupt contracts, with food producers noting a 23 percent rise since 1914 and delaying future adjustments.

Washington Interstate Commitrce Commission Ghieagza Vraftier Commission National Industrial Traffic Leage Josten Chamber

Norbeck Appeals South Dakota for War Loan Drive

Peter Norbeck urges South Dakotans to back a massive war loan campaign. He cites national unity, the duty of citizens, and the need for widespread subscriptions as key to funding the war effort. Funds raised in early days total about 50 000 dollars with a goal of broad participation.

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Trains West Service Adjusted and Extended Schedule

Train movement notes show Mitchell and Chambertain service starting Monday with westbound runs to Chamber wein and Rapid City. New passenger trains operate daily except Saturday with departures and arrivals at specified times, including eastbound from the east and a daily Mitchell west line.

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Pioneer resident of Wis Section dies at family home

Obituary notes the death of a pioneer resident of Wisconsin from Hobekinson County who lived with family at home before moving to Dakota in 77. The narrative records her extended family ties and notes the family later settled in Parkstan after long residence in Paristew.

Wis Seclion Heran Fairy Dakota Hobekiison County Hocatel Paristew Parkstan

Baby Delivered to Wrong Woman Sparks Correction

A Sioux City edition reports a mix up where a baby was born to a woman mistaken for a county superintendent. The error involved misidentifying the mother as Hand county superintendent Jessie Manour, prompting a formal protest and request to publish a correction.

Aberdeen S. 1 Saurdew Burlington Will City Wet Springs Susie Swarlout Paulk County Daily Call Hand County Hah Thind County Odvice Hind Gallety Jessie Manour Deadwood Birketon Stead Jessie Moneur

Holsaple Denounces No Loop In Law On Liquor Bill

Holsaple, superintendent of the South Dakota Anti-eraloon league, denounces the measure as flawed and warns enforcement will fail. He argues the bill permits liquor sales with only a sworn declaration and accuses lawmakers of inserting provisions to please farmers and avoid real control. He cites sheriff powers to revoke licenses and predicts penalties, including state prison, for violators and outlines how appeals would proceed.

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Schermerhorn Opens Big Week at Commencement Events

The university marks a start to commencement week with Schermerhorn delivering the senior address at the college chapel. Included are musical performances by Hazel Reynolds, Edwin Woitzen, and the college choir as students wear caps and gowns. The program continues with class day events and a reception for President Schermerhorn.

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Parkston Pioneer Joseph Ware Dies at 92

Joseph Robert Ware, aged 92, longtime Parkston resident and pioneer, has died. He lived in Parkston for many years and was known as a stalwart figure in the community. Funeral arrangements were pending.

Parkston Joseph Robert Ware

Local lumber prices shatter records in suede log sale

W Weers paid SLO724 for a Hofweishine Topownils, breaking all local price records for suede logs. Eleven other houses marketed the same day and received S580, signaling a brisk market and widespread price highs.

Wartime yearbook raises student life to new level

The Wartdea annual evolves from a simple senior list to a full yearbook with cloth covers and separate departments. Editor Warne, designer Goursey, and contributors such as Miss Lenore Shepherd and Payee Norton present photos, stories, and art reflecting four years of activity at the school.

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National Guard officers face new federal examinations

Officers with recent commissions will be summoned before federal examiners to test their fitness for wartime command. The plan aims to identify capable leaders for new regiments including infantry units in the southern district. Estimates suggest 20 to 50 percent may fail to meet the required standard, though some may qualify under generous interpretation.

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Cornerstone Ceremony for New Methodist State Hospital Planned

A Thursday noon cornerstone laying ceremony will officially start the new Methodist State hospital project in the city. Dignitaries from Aberdeen, Pierre, and Sioux Falls will participate with prayer and readings as the cornerstone is laid and the building fund is acknowledged.

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Sioux City Too Hilly for Camp Sioux City

Board inspection of Mitchell site for the thirteenth division cantonment highlights topography woes and reduces potential locations to five or six. If placed here 4,000 carloads of material and 2,000 to 8,000 workers would build about 350 miles of road to serve a camp for 80,000 men and 15,000 horses.

Mitchell Posular Ganas Bouard Omaha Des Moines Mason City South North Dakota St. Paul Sooo Fere

Local Notes from Mitchell Daily TJ Residents and visitors noted

Local notes detail a string of Mitchell residents and visitors with brief movements. Spaneier left for Milbank for business. various locals, including Wenz, Wall, Barnes, Carlson, and Sweeney, are mentioned along with travels to and from Mitchell. Several travels relate to family visits, employment changes, and preparations for Memorial Day events.

TJ. Spaneier Ernoon Milbank Busiess Wlfred Wenz Bath Wichola Wesleyan Mitchell

Explains Rank of Drafted Men and Volunteer Service

Capt. Is Rowles of Co. B Fourth South Dakota explains that drafted men must serve where needed, unlike volunteers who choose service and organization. Volunteers select infantry, cavalry, artillery, or other units, while conscripts have no choice. Online text notes recruitment and National Guard considerations during conscription.

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Prohibition Work Ties Holsaple to Kansas Return

Holsaple came home yesterday from Kansas where he has been active in prohibition enforcement efforts. W C Wooledge and Chas B Oakes of Gann Valley visited Mitchel on business. Miss Louise Notson, a Gettysburg teacher, returned to spend the summer with her parents, Dr. and Mrs G T Notson, accompanied by Miss Helen Gross who will attend the Dakota Wesleyan commencement. Albert Hartt of Redfield is also mentioned.

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Students Graduate at Matheta Westeyan Academy

Prep students at Matheta Westeyan receive diplomas at the academy graduation in the college chapel with Dr J stout presiding. The program included a piano solo, salutatory address by Paul Daw Ney, memory of history, a prophecies recital, vocal solo, and the valedictory by Geneva Swenson. Diplomas were presented to a long list of graduates. An evening music recital and a reception followed, with detailed senior activities scheduled for the week including a banquet and various college events.

Matheta Westeyan J. \. stout Prinipal Academy Oelock Laren Spear Voyal Tin Alta Poller Marielle Dbersteane Yodnem Dara Becker Geneva Swenson Phe Emichides Slout Margarethe Kern Potter Edne Bradsbaueh Lois Smith Greiee Hazel Reynolds Ava Whitlow Olin Jackson Miss Reynolds Whitlow Fred Harling Carl Harvey

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