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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1915
Page
8
Classified ad fragment list shows numerous rental offers and sales in Mitchell South Dakota. Items include furnished rooms, modern rooms with private entrances, cottages, and boarding. plus sales of livestock, drums, furniture, and farm property. Also references to farms, land journals, and storage services. Several contact details and addresses included.
The advisory council to the Federal Reserve proposed abolishing the comptroller of the currency, arguing the office is unnecessary with the Federal Reserve System in place. Nine of twelve members reportedly supported the recommendation at a Washington meeting, with the board later discussing it.
A fragmentary clipping reports a man claiming to have discovered an elixir of life. The text is garbled and cites The Charveston News and Courier and mentions Colonel Roosevelt and English war trouble, but the reader cannot extract a clear, credible narrative or attribution.
The Woonsocket Elks plan an evening of events and camaraderie with activities and social engagements. Members and guests expected to attend, enjoying a night of fellowship and community service.
Virgil Wesleyan's squadron drills daily for upcoming clash with State College at Brookings. Adm Ditton reviews new formations including a flank rush with ram and siege guns. censorship-free wire reports from headquarters to track moves, aiming to secure Wesleyan rule across Nebraska Iowa North and South Dakota.
Judge Frank B. Smith in circuit court sentenced J F Hantley to 300 dollars or 154 days hard labor for adultery committed on September 2. Miss Jane Haxton was fined 200 dollars and 100 days in jail. Peter Young received 50 days jail or 100 dollar fine for assault with intent to commit rape. Pleadings heard in cases including firing at Leo Brown Jon Ethan with intent to kill and selling liquor to minors.
Proceedings show defendants pleading not guilty in two cases, with one McKee versus Mitchell Five Suits and Grocery Company involving a $9000 claim. The trial, ongoing late afternoon, centered on alleged wrongdoing in a warehouse, and the case was submitted to the jury.
Six new members were voted into the St Nell District Medical Society at Elk’s hall last evening. New officers include Dr. A Hoyne as president and Dr. J Stewart as vice president. Dr. Daniels Gillis elected secretary treasurer. The program covered morphine anesthesia and eye injuries from gasoline engine explosions, with lectures on public health literature for schools and clubs.
Paris France the first meeting of the joint Anglo French war council was held this afternoon. Attending were British leaders Asquith Balfour Lloyd George and Grey with Briand Gallieni Joffre and Admiral Raeze. The ministers plan to dine with President Poincare and return to England tomorrow evening.
Washington reports that private yards offered bids under the 7.8 million dollar minimum for hull and machinery of two new superdreadnoughts. Ships Nos 4 and 44 will mirror the California class in size, displace 32,000 tons, and feature enhanced torpedo protection and turbojet style engines, with a speed around 20.5 knots.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a 20 degree location with torpedoes three antiaircraft guns and aircraft and dirigibles. Mentions submerged torpedo and defense against attackers with various weapons. Unable to derive a coherent incident or entities from the garbled lines.
The petition for a rehearing asserts the recent Supreme Court decision in the Richards case undermines a republican form of government and violates the U.S. Constitution. Thomas Holl and Neal Maynard are among those filing the request in the case.
Sioux Falls officials report that the South Dakota Supreme Court issued a writ of prohibition against Public Examiner Wingfield stopping enforcement of the August 14 1915 reserve deposit order. The action shifts the dispute from circuit to state supreme court with a November 27 return date at Pierre and potential contempt proceedings against Wingfield. The four Sioux Falls national banks sought to bar the order while Judge Jones had granted temporary injunctions in November.
Fourteen cases were removed from the circuit court calendar either by continuance to the April term or settlements. Phillip Germscheid, Ethan, charged with firing at Leo Brown with intent to kill, is first to be heard at 8 am tomorrow in a saloon shooting on July 28. McKee v Mitchell Fruit and Grocery Co. concerns an elevator injury while working as an express river, with damages sought. Peter Young, charged with assault with intent to tape, is set for 2 pm Wednesday afternoon.
An old advertisement from Topeka lists Druggists offering a claimed remedy for catarrh and related ailments. The fragment references a surgical or medicinal product described as a cure, with a flashy pitch aimed at general readers.
Stenographic notes from a railway legal office in Waukee record approval of D Me Zalves and an offer to study with Henrietta Miller, indicating ongoing documentation of the matter and potential actions in court or arbitration.
The fragment laments history moving rapidly in past eras and mocks Clio the muse for memory limits. It notes storms and varied aspects influencing perception and jokes about recalling obscure baseball details from ancient times.
Washington authorized Charge Hopler of the British legation in Mexico City to extend recognition to the de facto government upon his return. Hopler will confer with Arruiza representatives in Washington regarding assurances to protect British rights and property. Pierre, S D reports the season's first snow last night but it melted this morning.
A vintage health ad claims sluggish liver causes blemishes and promises a clear complexion through Dr King’s New Life Pills. It asserts the remedy purifies, promotes regular bowel movements, and does not overly irritate the stomach. The copy emphasizes mild yet effective action and urges starting treatment promptly.
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