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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1911

Page

2

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Equal Pay for Women Teachers Advocated in New York City

The piece argues for equal salaries for women and men in New York City schools, noting Governor Dix signed a law prohibiting pay discrimination by sex. It questions enduring biases, praises progress, and cites broader public-spirited aims behind fair compensation and non-discrimination.

New York City Dix New York United States Board’ of Education Persia Chicago Miles Young Otis Servie

The Fat Five and Insurance Fires in Modern Crime

The article warns that incendiarism for insurance payouts has spread in the United States with brokers arranging fires for men in need or greed. It cites a recognized authority noting that up to twenty percent of insurance settlements may stem from arson or related fraud.

South Dakota Craft Natal

Young woman loses land claim for being under 21

Miss Freda Gudath of Fairfax drawn for claim No. 10 will not file in spring as she reaches 21 on May 18. Filing opens April 1 and her number will be called first day. Proclamation requires filing claimants to be 21, potentially valuing the patent at 8000 to 12000 dollars.

Prizes Offered for Grain at Pierre Show

Pierre South Dakota announces individual prizes of silver cups for the best bush el of wheat grown in the state and for the best ten ears of corn. An additional cup is offered for the best showing any grower can make from any acre of alfalfa.

Social Circles Mitchell Welcomes Methodist Leaders

The Aberdeen Methodist Conference returns Dr. J. S. Hoagland and Rev. W. S. Shepherd to Mitchell with a large welcome reception at the church basement. The event featured music, speeches, and after-program refreshments for about 450 guests.

Aberdeen J. S. Hoagland W. S. Shepherd Woman's Aid Society S. E. Morris C. FP. Tym Mitchell Hobson Dalgety W. C. Hunter Michell Hoagland Woagland Ity H O

Halloween Party At Mitchell Art Club

Mitchell Art Club held a Halloween gathering at Mrs. Andrew Ellwein’s home with ghosts in bed attire and a potion to drink. Guests shared ghost origins, then played bridge whist with jack o lanterns and autumn leaf candles, awarding prizes to Mrs. W A Heimberger.

Mitchell Art Club Andrew Ellwein W. A. Heimberger Louis

Senior Halloween Party At High School Gym

The senior class held a Halloween gathering Tuesday evening in the school gym with about forty members attending. Ghosts greeted guests at the door and escorted them through a corridor filled with visions and gnomes, providing playful fright and festive decorations.

Faculty Hosts Halloween Party for Students at Graham Hall

The University faculty staged a Halloween party for students and downtown guests. Ghosts and hobgoblins greeted attendees at Graham Hall, with pairings to basements for mock rites, garrets, witchcraft bits, then a Science Hall refreshments break. Prof Dalgety led mental telepathy and the Yellery Band. Prof Loudenbach played piano, Dr Weir spoke, Prof Marker recalled Sleepy Hollow, and Dr Hicks described a Germany trip before midnight.

Graham Hall Garret Dalgety Loudenbach Weir

Leota Club Hosts Husbands Dinner Party

The Leota Club held its first social of the season with husbands as guests. Hostesses Mrs. J. H. Ferris Mrs. W. A. Wheeler and Mrs. F. W. George arranged an eighteen-seat dinner at 6 30 PM. The Halloween themed table featured a central pumpkin filled with fruit and fun paper caps at each place setting.

Leota Club J. H. Ferris W. A. Wheeler F. W. George

Evening of oldfashioned fun at club gathering

The event featured an oldfashioned program with a spelling contest won by J. H. Martin who stood the longest spelling the given words. Club members plan winter entertainments in which husbands are somewhat involved.

Gessis J. H. Martin

Initiation at University Athenian Society Includes Ghost Tour

The Athenian literary society at the University held a Halloween themed initiation at the home of Mr and Mrs Br K Mather on Tid Third Avenue cast. New and old members traveled by hacks guided by ghosts into a rear interior parade of stunts games and a chamber of horrors with refreshments served at the end. Initiates named Hazel Dufro March Cook Bernice Barber Marjorie Herrick Violet Jones Grace Wigton Edith Nicholls Agnes Herrick.

Athenian Literary Society University Br. K. Mather Third Avenue Chamber of Horrors Hazel Dufro March Cook Bernice Barber Marjorie Herrick Violet Jones Grace Wigton Edith Nicholls Agnes Herrick

Halloween Festivities Highlight Local Church Socials

Friday evening the Kings Daughters of the Congregational church surprised newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wicks at their west side home with gifts and games. The Christ ian Endeavor and Sunday school earlier gifted linen. Two hundred youths attended the Epworth Leagues Halloween party at the Methodist church with decorations and a large kettle and song. Miss Delight Conges hosted a costume party for ten girls with games and a three course dinner. The W. R. C. met Friday afternoon with reports, a box to Meade county, a destroyed flagstaff, and a library picture presentation by Myra Weller.

Mt. Vernon S. D First Methodist Episcopal Church Albert Terilliger Cora A. Lintner J. 8. Jongland Fannie Wilson Alma Hartwell West Third Avenue Kings Daughters The Congregational Church Epworth Methodist Church Ed Anderson Mitches Hoagland Miss Delight Conges Jacko Relief’Committee Meade County West Side School Hallowe'en Children’s Department Library

Burlingon Railroad Clears 2200 Feet of Right of Way

In Deadwood South Dakota a 20 man crew works along the Burlingon line through the Black Hills clearing underbrush and dead growth to 2200 feet on each side of the track to prevent engine sparks from causing fires. The project costs about 10000 dollars between Mystic and Redfern and may be repeated across national forests if successful.

Deadwood S. C Burlington Railroad Black Hills Mystic Redfern

Barbed Wire Liniment Sold Nationwide by Dr. Cox

All druggists sell Dr Cox s Barbed Wire Liniment in 25c 50c and 1 00 bottles. Guaranteed to soothe without blemish or money refund offered.

Court Arguments Favor Initiative Referendum Pressed by Supreme Court

Washington reports the U S Supreme Court heard arguments that initiative and referendum methods of legislation are constitutional and beneficial. Oregon and California figures J S Pillsbury and R R Dunway argued against the system while Chief Justice White pressed on the limits of state constitutions and legislative power. The case questions whether taxes raised by initiative laws violate due process or equal protection.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States J. S. Pillsbury San Francisco R. R. Dunway Portland Ore Oregon White

Gov Vessey Proclaims Thanksgiving Day 1911

Governor R. S. Vessey issues a Thanksgiving proclamation calling for November 3, 1911 as a day of rest, prayer, and gratitude. He notes wartime and weather hardships, urges reverence for Pilgrim roots, and emphasizes national unity, temperance, health, and continued blessings from Providence.

I. R. S. Vessey South Dakota United States Tha

Notice to Creditors in Plotner Estate

Notice is given by A. M. Gardner administrator of the Mary E. Plotner deceased estate. Creditors and others with claims must present them with vouchers within four months after the first publication, to the administrator at his Lisbon Township residence in Davison County South Dakota. Dated October 19 1911.

Mary E. Plotner A. M. Gardner Lisbon Township Davison

Dr King's New Life Pills advertised for constipation relief

An advertisement urges readers to take Dr King's New Life Pills to prevent severe indigestion and liver trouble. It claims safety and lists several ailments including biliousness headache and dyspepsia, priced 25 cents at Diehl & Brown.

Dr. King Diehl Brown

Services Held Sunday for Mrs Vermilyea

Funeral rites for Eliza Nind Buckle Vermilyea were conducted Sunday with choir and organ music. Rev. W M Muir spoke on faith and endurance, detailing her pioneer life and large family, born 1838 in England, immigrating to America, and later settling in North East and Erie County.

Eliza N. Vermilyea H. Whitehcock Mina Hager Cc. Lindsey Eugene Wager Crow Mar. Lindsey W. M. Muir Mgr Mair Eliza Nind Buckle Vermilyea Glostershire England America Narborcreek Pennsylvania Northeast Lake Erie Erie Eliza Nind Buckle Isaac Vermily Josephine N. Colvin Gilbert A Clarence E Roscoe, B Gardner West Virginia Joseph Buckle Brooklyn N. Y Vermilyea Gilbert Aurora County Mitchell Congregational Church Presbyterian Church of North Jesus J. S. Hoagland Methodist Church Graceland Cemetery S. Cattrell Geo. A. ‘Silsby Ww. H. Bacon S.H. Seallin R. EB. Ruth

Tarbed Wire Liniment Offers Fast Relief

Dr. Cox promotes tarbed Wire Liniment claiming it does not burn or Dbluster and relieves pain quickly. speaker states they will not bother further.

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Clain Fairfax Hallowe’en J. 2. Martin Mitchell Art Social Weilliettes Hallowe'en Party Supreme Court GOV. Vessey Star OF Hop Deceas A. J. Buffaloe Bellevue Hospital Medical College Metcalf Mitchell ‘So. Dak
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