Michell Capital Rates Note
The readable portion lists a rate scheme with an unclear currency and terms. It mentions a one shilling unit, two figures like 1.00 and 0.40 and terms strictly in advance, but lacks complete context or coherent details.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1913
Page
2
The readable portion lists a rate scheme with an unclear currency and terms. It mentions a one shilling unit, two figures like 1.00 and 0.40 and terms strictly in advance, but lacks complete context or coherent details.
The piece argues for strict regulation of monopolies like the oil trust, claiming dividends this year exceed 110 million and doubling prior returns after a Taft era dissolution. It contrasts regulation with prohibition, cites U.S. Supreme Court actions, and warns that trusts remain powerful without iron-handed oversight amid Mexican army conduct notes.
Spearfish, South Dakota reports a man identified as Del Thorny abducted his two young children during a dispute with his wife. He allegedly fled with the children toward Wyoming, taking them from the home under the pretense of a motion picture trip. No trace of Thorny has been found. The children are about five and three years old. An attorney reportedly advised that his plan hinged on forcing a legal battle for custody.
Lon Rosback aged 39 was brought to the county jail from Groton on a $500 bond for an alleged criminal assault on a five year old girl. He is single and public feeling at Groton was bitter at his arrest before the case proceeds.
In Deadwood South Dakota hunters who legally shot a deer and waited to ship it home are blocked by an error in game law interpretation. The deputy state game warden ordered express companies and railroads to stop shipping any deer carcasses in the state, leaving hunters stranded until State's Attorney Stirrett clarifies shipments in season. Commissioner's Marble note discusses the resulting correspondence and pending ruling.
John H. Marble, former Deadwood resident and Hills, South Dakota native, died in Washington. He grew up in Deadwood, attended high school, worked as a carrier on the Daily Pioneer, studied law under Franklin Lane, and rose to become an interstate commerce commissioner via appointment by President Wilson. His father A Marble and sister Nellie live in Keystone.
Loomis items include D. Wm. Tenink enticed to Watertown Wisconsin by his sister's death. Mrs. Alexander entertained the Wa C. T. A. last Wednesday. Alma Marsden and his father Job Marsden visit Wisconsin relatives. Church ladies plan a bazaar and supper at the parsonage on Friday December 5. Miss Clara Watkins travels to Omaha Nebraska to visit sister Mrs. Goodman.
Mrs. C. A. Anderson hosted two bridge luncheons with 24 guests each featuring chrysanthemum decor. Prizes went to Mrs. H. D. Wagner and Mrs. Ed. M. Chaney. A Mitchell area wedding followed at the Beadle home, Elizabeth Beadle marrying James W. Watson with a 110-guest reception, and other local social events including Sorosis club meetings and church receptions.
A private Thursday ceremony at 318 South Wisconsin street joined Grace Jane Null and P Meade Benson of Minneapolis. Rev. P Tl Mebeth officiated with Mendelssohn’s Wedding March, guests included out of town relatives, and a dinner followed in the parlor. The couple will reside in Minneapolis after a Milwaukee line train departure.
Mrs A J Hitchcock hosted thirty five ladies for an afternoon of needle work at a Kensington with a buffet luncheon. Mrs H R Kibbee and Mrs S 1 Scallin presided at the table, aided by several friends.
Mme Stephan, known as Myrtle Lee, drew a large crowd in Mitchell with a mezzo soprano concert. The program featured operatic arias, art songs, and encore numbers, with Miss Curtiss MacAdams at the piano and the Dakota Wesleyan choir enriching the second part.
Mrs William Rush hosted the Crocus club on a Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Sam Whyte as the guest. At 4 30 PM a two course dinner was served by Mrs Rush and her mother Mrs E L Saul. A brief business meeting followed and new members elected included Mrs Whyte and Mrs Eas.
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