Would Abolish the Comptroller
Washington officials discussed abolishing the office of comptroller of the currency which oversees all national banks. The idea was proposed by the Federal Reserve Act advisory council and met with near unanimous support among its members before being reviewed by the Federal Reserve Board with no action taken. The council argued the comptroller role is unnecessary due to the reserve system.
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Washington, D. C
Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Reserve Board
Advisory Council
Federal Reserve Act
Reserve Banking
Congress
Roosevelt criticizes England over war leadership
The Charleston News and Courier quotes Colonel Roosevelt accusing England of mismanaging the war by not consulting the world's greatest expert, asserting trouble was foretold.
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Charleston
Roosevelt
England
Elks Initiate Nearly Thirty At Mitchell Lodge Event
Exalted Ruler Wm M North and Past Exalted Rulers oversee a ceremony initiating about thirty candidates in Mitchell with Woonsocket and Letcher represented. Notables include J B Whiting and H B Dowdell from Woonsocket and Albert W Ott from Mitchell. A banquet and entertainment follow with monologue numbers and music by the Elks and Peterson Orchestra. A civil case against Mitchell Fruit and Grocery for 8000 dollars is submitted to the jury.
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Mitchell
The
Elks
Wm. M. North
L. J. Welch
W. M. Herbert
W. BE. Tipton
Tipton
Woonsocket
Letcher
Mitchell Lodge
Huron
J. B. Whiting
Harry B. Dowdell
Arthur R. Trudeau
H. W. Hague
Ed G. Stru
Albert W. Ott
Warren Kempton
F. H. Winsor Jr
Richard W. Smith
Herbert BE
Metcalf
Double Quartette
Peterson Orchestra
Wesleyan Militia Drills For Brookings Clash At War Game
Wesleyan players rehearse formations and maneuvers daily as they prepare for a decisive Saturday clash with State College at Brookings. The piece describes flank moves siege guns and trenching drills with reports from headquarters and a mock blackboard battle chart.
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Virgil Hine
Wesleyan
State College
Brookings
Admiral Dillon
Dillon
Jail sentences imposed today
Judge Frank B. Smith in circuit court imposed jail terms for multiple offenses. J F Huntley received 300 dollars or 15 days hard labor for adultery, committed Sept 2. Miss Jane Haxton faced 200 dollars or 100 days. both pleaded guilty yesterday. Peter Young got 50 days or 100 dollar fine for assault with intent to commit rape from June 28 involving two girls. Pleadings also heard in cases against Phillip Germscheid for firing at Leo Brown Ethan for intent to kill and against Fred Weideman and W J Hohn for selling liquor to minors.
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Frank B. Smith
J. F. Huntley
Jane Haxton
Peter Young
Young
Phillip Germscheid
Leo Brown
Ethan
Fred Weideman
W. J. Hohn
Mitchell District Medical Society Elects New Members
Six new members join the Mitchell district medical society at a meeting last evening at Hulk's hall. Names include Dr. Clara Mc Manus Parkston Dr. Thomas Arnold Delmont Dr. Leo Donald Cramblil Ethan Dr. Henry Bright White Lake Dr. Albert Hoffer Marion Junction Dr. I W Leighton Scotland and Dr A H Hoyne Salem elected president with T H Stewart Kimball as vice president and F Daniels Gillis Mitchell re elected secretary treasurer.
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Mitchell District Medical Society
Hulk’s
Clara McManus
Parkston
Thomas Arnold
Delmont
Leo Donald Cramblil
Ethan
Henry &. Bright
White Lake
Albert Hoffer
Marion Junction
I. W. Leighton
Scotland
A. H. Hoyne
Salem
T. H
Fred Treon
Chamberlain
B. W. Jones
C. A. Bower
B. A. Bobb
Mitchell
Murdy
Aberdeen
Bower
V. Bobb
Ball
J. G. Parsons
Sioux Falls
Committee On Health and Public Instruction
Woonsocket
Treon
Councellor
B. W. Bobb
Board of Censors
Widman Hotel
Jack McLaughlin
Joint War Body in Paris Today
The first meeting of the Anglo French war council is held in Paris with British leaders Asquith Balfour Lloyd George Grey and French leaders Briand Gallieni Lacaze and Joffre. An afternoon conference at the admiralty precedes a dinner with President Poincare and a return to England expected tomorrow evening.
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Paris
France
Admiralty
Poincare
Ngland
Navy to Build Two New Super Dreadnoughts
Bids from private yards failed to meet the 7.8 million dollar minimum per hull for the two new super dreadnoughts Nos. 43 and 44. The ships will displace 32 000 tons, measure 625 feet, 97 feet eight inches in beam, draw 30 feet, reach 20 1 2 knots, and use turbine engines.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Philadelphia
Morse Island Navy Yards
California
New York Navy Yard
Navy Department
Tech spec fragment lists naval armament details
The text outlines an armored ship's battery and defense setup including three to a turret, air street elevation, twenty two 11 inch rifles for destroyer defense, four submerged torpedo tubes and three anti aircraft guns to repel aircraft and airships.
Appeal Made In Richards Suit
Petition for a rehearing filed in the court by Thomas H Null contends the supreme court ruling in the Richards primary case destroys a republican form of government and violates the US Constitution. The document cites Section out of Article out of the constitution. Maynard reports on the Navy near evening.
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Pierre
Supreme Court
Richards
United States
Thomas H. Null
Maynard
Writ of prohibition in state bank deposit case
Supreme Court issues writ prohibiting Public Examiner Wingfield from enforcing his August 14 1915 reserve deposit order. Court order effective immediately, nullifying deposit rule until further ruling. Banks discuss contempt action against Wingfield but likely not pursued. Proceedings move from circuit court to the state supreme court.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Pierre
O. Bailey
Supreme Court
National Banks of
Jones
J. L. Wingfield
J. H. Voorhees
H. BE
St. Charles State Bank of
St. Charles S. D
Wingfield
Circuit Court
Ner
Germscheid Case Set in Germscheid Trial Wednesday
Fourteen circuit court cases were dropped or postponed to April term. Phillip Germscheid of Ethan faces a 9 am trial for firing a revolver at Leo Brown in a saloon on July 28. W J B McKee sues Mitchell Fruit and Grocery Co. over an elevator injury while working as an express driver. Peter Young charged with assault with intent to rape is set for 2 pm Wednesday.
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Circuit Court
Phillip Germscheid
Ethan
Leo Brown
W. J. B. McKee
Mitchell Fruit and Grocery Company
McKee
Peter Young
Hall's Catarrh Cure Aimed at Blood and Mucous Surfaces
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications, internal remedies needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure, a genuine prescription by a noted physician, acts on blood and mucous surfaces with a tonic and purifier blend. Send for testimonials. price 75 cents. sold by druggists. Toledo company claims efficacy.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Wall
Stenographer in Milwaukee RR Office Earns Notice
A stenographer in the legal department of a Milwaukee railroad office gained MMR Calves' approval and an offer to study with her, signaling rising fame and opportunity in shorthand work.
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Milwaukee
History and myth adapt to modern exigencies
The passage notes that history and myth fail to cover modern details such as specific sports players. It jokes that even the muse Clio cannot recall who played third base for the Giants in 1897, highlighting the rapid growth and diversity of contemporary times.
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Clio
Giants
Britain Extends Recognition to Car ranza Regime
Britain as authorized Charge Hopler of the British legation in Mexico City will extend recognition to the de facto government upon his return. Hopler now in Washington plans talks with Jaurranza representatives to secure protections for British citizens' rights and property.
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Washington, D. C
Great Britain
Hopler
Mexico City
United States
Washington
Mexico
Jaurranza
Snow falls in Pierre as first of season melts fast
The first snow of the season fell in Pierre South Dakota last night but melted rapidly this morning leaving streets gray and slick only briefly touched by white.
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Pierre. Pierre
S. D
Dr King's New Life Pills claim to cleanse complexion
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a mild effective laxative that cleanses the liver and purifies the body. It promises a clear complexion when bowels move regularly and urges starting a treatment today for 25 cents.
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H. ‘Becker
Duff St
Mitchell Produce Co
Mitchell Cafe
Kempton
Christie Specialty Co
Tripp, South
Tiffany
Loomis
J. E. Wells
Mitchel
East 4Th Avenue
Fullerton Lumber Co
JFOR
SRENT
Ath Ave
Wet Ave
Ventrance
Main’ Street
W. Reams
Eara Ave
Rowley
Lakell Bros
Anderson Ice Co
L. Burns
Mt. Vernon, S. D
Ray Smith
East 4Th Ave
North Hospital
Carl Peterson
R. J
D. L.mcmath
Care Metropolitan Theatre
Riverside
O. L. Branson & Co
Mitchell Publishing Co
Poland
China
P. Curtis
St. the
Brunawick- 7
Pes Co
Beal
saLy
Mark Harris
Larson & Son Hardware Store
Hanson Co
Farm and Real Estate Journal
Traer
Town
Sanborn Street
City Meat Market
Highland Park ,College
Des Moines
Iowa
Henry Tredge
Mt. Vernon
Route 4
Mitchell—Taxi Livery Service
N. Sanborn
Boarders
N. Main St
Western Nationa Bank
Weller Land Co
Mitchell, 8. D
Treasury Office
Ohio
Exalthe Rover
Ofpt .1
Woonsocts
Methodists
Smith Court
Mee-Gee-Grocery Company
Sioux
Medical Society
Germschied
Ethan Man
Ings
Ona Pastor Ey
First National Bank
Lis
Henrietta Miller
Britain
Carranza
Alfonso
Underwood
Spain
Caradanchel
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