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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1910
Page
6
Sunday evening Mr King about 20 was brought from Stickney to hospital after an automobile overturned Saturday near Stickney. King and Louis Gerken were riding when the Ford swerved at speed and rolled. King suffered a broken jaw, neck injuries, and other bruises while Gerken escaped injury.
The A O U W reports healthy finances with recent death losses paid and a rising surplus, noting no unpaid claims this August. The article also covers the opening of a new Mississippi River bridge by Illinois Traction, its design by Ralph Modjeska, and its impact on St Louis area travel and interurban traffic. Two men survive a cold lake crossing and are rescued after a hunting camp recovery.
Dr T N Kirkpatrick, a pioneer and prominent Letcher citizen, died Tuesday at 6 p.m. of diabetes at age 61. Born May 4, 1849 in Lewiston Illinois, he moved to Iowa in 1876 and to Letcher in 1882. He leaves a widow two brothers two sisters and three surviving children Ira Roy and Walter. Funeral held at Congregational church with Odd Fellows Rebekahs Masons and Modern Woodmen involvement. Interment in Letcher cemetery.
The McKinley bridge in St Louis Missouri was formally dedicated as the river's largest span. Governor Hadley of Missouri and Governor of Illinois led the ceremonies with Mayor Kreismann of St Louis and numerous Illinois city mayors in attendance.
The Home Rule League cites a statewide defeat for county option with majorities against it in Minnehaha, Bon Homme, Lawrence, and other counties. Woman suffrage also loses in Minnehaha by about 1200 votes as returns come in from across the state.
Two Watertown boys Archie Floren and Archie French nearly drowned while hunting on a lake near Hayti S D. Their galvanized iron boat leaked after a sharp ice corner pierced it a four inch hole. They risked sinking in twelve feet of water until Ed Wilder of Watertown heard their cries and attempted rescue.
In Anadarko Oklahoma hundreds search for Oscar Opet wanted for the killing of Police Chief W C Temple. A reward of 800 dollars is offered. In Guadalajara Carlos B Carothers, real estate dealer, killed a 14 year old Mexican boy Jesus Loza and wounded Prudencio Chaves during riots. He surrendered to authorities after defending his home from a mob. The fighting involved soldiers and police. property damage reached 1500 dollars and stores like National Candy suffered broken windows.
A German artist travels by car with a portable house in tow on painting tours, showcasing mobile living as part of his creative process and exhibition routine.
Public foreclosure sale announced by D B Miller mortgagee for the Burns mortgage on Lots 11 and 12, Block 4 CG S Burr Addition Mitchell Davison County South Dakota. Sale set for November 26 1910 at 2 6 in the afternoon at the front door of the county courthouse. Sheriff to conduct auction with high bidder receiving the property.
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