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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1905
Page
2
A fragmented sale notice offers items like hoes and waists with prices listed in a closing out sale. The readable text hints at clothing and garden items with unspecified dates and quantities.
Attorney Preston urged the court to direct a verdict for the plaintiff in the Beckwith trial. The hearing drew a large audience as witnesses for Pearl Lord testified about injuries and costs. The court denied the motion, allowing the case to proceed to further testimony and jury consideration.
Case went to the jury after eight witnesses testified about the Pearl Lord accident. Deputized witness James W. Clark described the scene near Gosche corner and Widmann hotel as two drunken men allegedly influenced by the crowd while Beck and his wife testified to events.
With all evidence in, the court room remained crowded as attorneys argued in the evening proceedings about the cave case. The session filled the capacity as counsel presented their final points before the judge.
This afternoon the state began presenting evidence in the case against Adolph Heck charged with assault and battery with intent to do bodily harm. Jurors listening include I G Alexander Wr Clark Robert Burns H L Owenley F D Tyler G A Powers Q W Nicholson G Bock J H Nolt John Dunlevy H D Butterfield B V Cook.
The jury reported they could not reach a verdict after being out since the night before. Judge Smith discharged them when they said they could not agree on negligence by Miss Lord Send Mr Beckwith. An agreement later indicated Mrs Lord was entitled to a verdict, though amount undecided.
The jury in the Rome township case against Adolph Heck found him guilty of assault and battery, omitting the intent to do bodily harm. He was fined 100 and sentenced to thirty days in the county jail, with further cases to be heard after a January recess.
The bazaar at city hall organized by Catholic ladies ended as a social and financial triumph. Thanks extended to the public and to merchants for donations and to C. W. Hoon and Col. Serveson for support, with officers and helpers recognized for the achievement.
Mitchell defeats Huron College 29 to 4 in a Dakota Wesleyan football match. Mitchell led 23 0 at halftime and added another touchdown after the break as Huron fumbled repeatedly. John Dobson suffered a severe ankle sprain. Blake added a Huron drop goal for the final points.
The Order of Home Guardians pays an accident claim to W. H. Jones a Plankinton member for a broken leg under a $1000 policy amounting to $86.58 after proofs of injury were certified. Prompt payment is a stated watch word of the society and it merits liberal patronage.
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