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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1903
Page
13
A scrambled OCR fragment mentions rural schooling and teachers. It references Pennsylvanian locales, drivers, a city, and possible pay or schedules but lacks clear events or names. The readable bits indicate educational or local government mentions without a coherent narrative.
A large General Missionary Committee gathering shifts to Omaha for the November sessions with 52 members including bishops and secretaries. The program features mass meetings at First Methodist and a nationwide pulpit dedication on Sunday. an extensive missionary exhibit travels with the group.
The county circuit court opened its fall term with Judge Frank Bo Smith on the bench. The docket included fourteen civil cases with only three or four ready for trial. The city versus L A Amsden was dismissed for lack of proper notice. Fred L Stevens sought an additional judge for his client, with a request granted though timing unclear. Attorneys Preston and Tannett pledged readiness for trial and urged continuing the term. Jay G. Markham was appointed for Janes Irrances, who faces an assault charge. A continuance was arranged for the Summers-Wocknitz case.
The piece outlines a revised code punishing arson of woods marsh prairie grass or stubble in nine months with fines up to 1000 and jail up to six months plus civil damages. It notes a lawful exception for burning during plowing with a 50 foot wide burned strip surrounding the burn site.
A lively Sioux Falls review praises the Old Arkansaw play at the Grand. Vic Lambert and Larry Edman captivate with strong character work while Misses Rose Gaylor Emilie Woodward and Mable Bailey attract attention in key roles. Scenic effects, especially the train robbery and jail assault, draw praise. next bill East Lynne arrives Saturday with seats on sale Friday.
Public auction on Tuesday November 17 at 10:00 a m will sell on farm SW Uy section 6 101 60 six miles northwest of Ethan and eight miles south and three miles west of Mitchell. Items include mares horses cattle pigs chickens farm machinery and household goods with terms cash or bankable paper to November 1 1904 at 10 percent interest. John Michels Serveson and Son Auctioneers.
A fragmentary Irving era mix notes Nueron footing and tight rope remarks about Smarticus and Sparticus. Lee 8S Overman praised as 49 year old North Carolina senator hopeful and Trinity College alum. Dashaway and Cleverton quotes reflect wartime romance banter.
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