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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1903

Page

8

Judge Carland Rules Against Insurance Compact in South Dakota Case

Federal Judge Carland in Sioux Falls sustains state contentions that thirty insurance companies must cease business or obey the anti compact law. He notes the firms have no constitutional right to oppose it and discusses potential appeals or withdrawal from South Dakota.

Carland Sioux Falls Preston & Hannett Circuit Court Iowa J. L. Hannett Chicago Circuit Court of Appeals St. Louis United States Supreme Court South Dakota Hannett

Wheelman Crashes Through Town Sparing None

A buggy rider proved useless while a wheelman sped through Main Street at high speed and rang his bell to clear pedestrians. The wheelman escaped injury but caused damage to Mr and Mrs Strothers who had to secure another vehicle and return home. Residents urge safer riding after the reckless display.

Aberdeen Fire Destroys Jenkins Livery Barn and Hotel

A Sunday 3 am blaze in Aberdeen destroyed the Jenkins livery barn and the adjacent Atlantic hotel building. A drunken man seen near the barn is missing after the fire and his charred remains were found. Fifteen horses perished, including Jenkins pacing horse Joe Bush, noted for races held last June.

Aberdeen Jenkins Atlantic Hotel Mr. Jenkins Joe Bush

Buggy and Bicycle Collision on West Fourth Street

Mr and Mrs Strothers on a buggy collided with cyclist Martin Cook at 730 pm on West Fourth Street. Dark conditions prevented warning. Cook struck the horse, was thrown into the buggy, and Mrs Strothers sustained a shock though no serious injuries reported. The bicycle suffered heavy damage.

D. H. Strothers West Fourth Street Martin Cook

Snow Changes From Summer to Winter Overnight

The season started with a sunny Sunday and 69 degree warmth but a light snowfall overnight disrupted plans. Snow covered sidewalks this morning though it melted quickly on the ground, ending the pleasant weather spell and prompting winter preparations to resume.

High School and University Play Tie Again in Gridiron Meet

A second 5 to 5 tie followed a prior stalemate as high school and University elevens battled at University Athletic Park. High School scored early but failed to kick. Ruth’s short plunge tied the score in the second half, with Vickers injured early and Gregory refereeing. Expect another matchup to decide the ties.

University University Athletic Park University Eleven Ruth Vickers Gregory

New State Manager Named as Jelley Follows Morrow in South Dakota

J A Jelley of Hastings Minn succeeds J T Morrow as general agent for the south half of South Dakota. Morrow retires after seventeen years with J I Case Co. and will focus on Mitchell interests. Jelley arrives to inspect the stock with Morrow and rents the McDougall house on West First Street. family arrival within a week or ten days.

J. T. Morrow J. I. Case Co Racine Wis South Dakota Watertown Morrow Mitchell Jelley McDougall West First Street

Books Expected Soon for Carnegie Library

The Woman's Library Association and council committee selected 860 books for the Carnegie library and awarded the furnishing contract to L. O. Gale. Some titles have arrived and are being catalogued by Librarian Bracy as citizens’ donations are processed. The building will be heated this winter by stoves. steam heat from city hall will be unavailable this year, with better conditions anticipated in the future.

Woman’s Library Association Carnegie Library L. O. Gale

Pettigrew Linked to South Dakota Democratic Role

Aberdeen dispatch reports rumors that ex Senator K F Pettigrew may be chosen as the South Dakota member of the national Democratic committee and move to Deadwood to assist the party. It is said the Hearst estate would back him if he seeks Gamble’s Senate seat and forms plans for a major political move.

Aberdeen Chicago United States K. F. Pettigrew South Dakota National Democratic Committee Deadwood Hearst Estate Jefferson Pettigrew Hearst Robert J. Gamble

Black Hills voters may pivot to Pettigrew if Gamble seat open

The excerpt suggests Black Hills electors could shift toward Pettigrew if Senator Gamble is not reelected and Congressman Martin cannot secure renomination by Republicans, implying a Democrat alternative may be preferred to a vacant senate seat.

Black Hills Gamble Martin Black Mills Pettigrew

Races Delight Crowd Despite Strong Southern Wind

A large crowd enjoyed horses at a late season meet last Saturday with brisk competition. Chas Shibbee beat John Berry's horse, Major Dent won two heats against Minnie Dell, Grasshopper topped Blue Range in a close pair, and Geo. W. faced hopple-less hindrance to finish fast. Times reached 1:06 and 1:08 for the halves.

Chas Shibbee John Berry A. A. Boynton James Lyons Minnie Dell Major Dent Geo. Ren Jake Smith Buckshot Tony Jake Blue Range Grasshopper Geo. W Cap CC Cap C Hopples

Big Football Game At Athletic Park This Saturday

The decisive match between Morningside and Mitchell takes place Saturday at 3 pm on Athletic Park home ground. Mitchell seeks revenge after a 56 to 0 loss two years ago and a 6 to 5 defeat in a recent Sioux City game. Dakota University supporters urged a large turnout and 50 cent admission for the decisive season clash.

Morningside Mitchell Athletic Park Sioux City Morningside Methodist Institution Dakota University

Capital Amenities Draw Fire From Pierre Critics

Ed itor Clate Tinan of Mitchell's press bureau fires back at Pierre critics who oppose the capital removal. A Capital Journal article lauding South Dakota's advantages covers the state from Minnesota to the Black Hills and is credited to the Sioux Falls Argus Leader. It notes Clare Tinan wrote the introductory state writeup for Mitchell's corn palace supplements.

Yankton Press Dakotan Clate ‘Tinan Mitchell Pierre Capital-Journal South Dakota Minnesota Black Hills Sioux Falls Argus-Leader Clare Tinan

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Lowney’s Chocolates Scail.il IN Bros Tewelers Opticians Globe Wervicke Elastic H. Hoble Judge Carland High Gridiron MirenHed National Bank U. S G. Davison N. L. Davison E. J. Quigley Wm. M. Smith SCO Paul Landmann Scotland S. D E. B. van Alstine St ‘Var Milwaukee Depot Mitchell, S. D The Casa Co J.T. Morrow General Agency of the J. 1. Case Co Nenatoy Pettigrew United States Senate Morning Side Mitchell Wall
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