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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1912
Page
3
An advertisement promotes white damask table coverings and napkins in various charming designs used by leading hotels. The fabrics are described as of high quality with patterns to match, priced from $1.00 to $1.50 per yard.
Brookings cites Experiment Station bulletin noting that in 1910 soil cropping drained about eight million dollars of unfrozen assets, three times the Black Hills wealth. Professor Hume warns nitrogen loss harms crops and urges statewide soil and crop condition studies, legume planting, and education to sustain prosperity. John J. D. Trask named director of fine arts for Panama-Pacific Exposition, to depart for Chicago.
Rev. W M Mair preached on The Educated Man noting three traits symmetry growth and spiritual relation as timely for an educational meeting in the city. Hazel O Connors solo and a MarchIs world improving discussion preceded a strengthening note on hopeful progress. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea ad concludes the local notes.
Mrs Jennette Doyle of 1000 Rowley St Mitchell South Dakota testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her long standing kidney and back pain. She bought them at Diehl and Browns drug store and notes the product strengthens kidneys and is a household remedy. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
Lincoln Nebraska readers learn of a court injunction in Illinois affecting the Modern Woodmen of America. The article notes a 1912 head camp rate revision targeting solvency amid 1 2 million members and 1 8 billion in policies. It cites estimates of substantial underpriced liabilities and local camps perceived as liabilities.
In Brittle county near Bisou hills Jos Vaska on ten acres yielded 50 bushels per field at four dollars per bushel after plowing and five cultivations. Tha Ellis on forty acres averaged 76 bushels per acre. The article notes a large county crop but an early freeze produced soft corn needing feed for stock.
Louis Schott escaped from the state asylum at Yenkton four months ago and was captured shortly after. Authorities reported the recapture and filed additional security measures for the facility.
The text discusses Jesus' healing of a demon possessed boy after the father declares belief. It emphasizes faith as essential, noting that all things are possible to believers and that divine power will uplift humanity during Messiah's kingdom. It reflects on the role of faith, suffering, and the coming thousand year reign to restore mankind to divine standing.
Deputy sheriffs arrested a man described as insane after brooding over failed horse investments. He accompanied officials from Stratford to Aberdeen and will be returned to the state institution.
Four bankers including H C Wynne of Little Rock and KH I Hendrey of Memphis were sentenced by Judge McCall in federal court to five years in prison and $2000 fines each for conspiring to use the mails to defraud tied to their banks’ failures. Abner Davis of Oklahoma City and J W Brooks of Memphis also received the same sentence.
Witnesses in the dynamite trial testified the McNamaras contemplated wholesale explosions including the Panama Canal locks the Pittsburgh building housing nonunion iron and steel officials the Los Angeles aqueduct and water works and other blasts to resemble an earthquake plus blowing a sleeping car to silence a stenographer.
Washington, D.C. A board of arbitration issued an award addressing the dispute of 30,000 locomotive engineers east of Chicago and north of Norfolk and Cincinnati. It grants some increased pay and uniform service rules, but rejects a broad wage raise. The decision establishes a district wide minimum wage for specific classes and stands for one year.
John Schrank the would be assassin of Col Roosevelt was sent to the Northern Hospital for the Insane near Oshkosh by Deputy Sheriff Becker. He will be placed in a ward with other criminally insane and remain there the balance of his life unless cured. If ever cured he will be returned to Milwaukee for trial on the murder attempt.
Henry Guin of Hanson County South Dakota was arrested after going to his sister's home with an ax and damaging windows and doors he claimed mob violence as his motive. His sister, fearing for safety, fled the house. A charge of insanity has been filed and the county board will decide on commitment to the Yankton state hospital.
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