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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1914
Page
4
The clipping lists multiple rural property sales and farm notices from South Dakota and nearby areas. Entries mention acreages such as 320 and 646, alfalfa and bearing orchards, water, and terms. Names include Wemaington Springs and Murdo with locations and contact hints for buyers.
Damages of 938.63 plus costs awarded to Turner Creamery Co of Mitchell after Judge Bouck affirmed Board of Commissioners finding Milwaukee Railroad used unfair rates on cream shipments from multiple western towns to Mitchell. Suit filed August 18 1913 alleges many undercarload cream shipments from 1913 to 1918 were billed higher than prior tariffs, with rates increasing after May 22 1913 under existing tariffs.
Irving Hy Richards of Huron reports Richards a non partisan governor candidate and Progressive touringSouth Dakota on one of the most extensive political speaking campaigns in state history. He forecasts strong support in Beadle and surrounding counties and predicts a heavy vote in November.
Unclear fragment mentions President Wilson and Congress delaying ship purchase bill. Indicates postponement of consideration with reference to November 18 and restored process. No clear entities beyond Wilson and Congress.
In Torreon and Aguas Calientes, General Villa meets with General Obregon on terms of settlement as peace talks resume with a Mexican peace commission from Carranza seeking an end to the conflict.
Intense action described as Spemanok and Lad-Che capturing four field guns from German forces near Teing-Tau. They reportedly held the position with a small fighting force after the capture.
The Federal Reserve Board today announced the close directors for the reserve banks of Boston New York Richmond St Louis and Minneapolis. The Minneapolis list includes John F Rich of Red Wing Minn federal agent and chairman T M Herst St Paul deputy agent vice chairman and John W Black of Houghton Michigan.
Dakota Wesleyan gridders face a bearish tone after Corn Palace week and training disruptions. Sore feet and ankle blood poisoning have sidelined players, but captains Robertson Smith and Knox lead drills as coaches Bert Hardy and Elmer Wilda push hard for the Aberdeen Saturday matchup with Northern Norwalk and Industrial School.
A fragment indicates J. Wadsworth Jr. appears to have won the Republican nomination in New York state with votes from upstate areas and most of New York City noted last night. Frederick M. De added to the tally as a pluralities contender in the gubernatorial contest.
A small ceremony occurred at the Herb Hough residence in Oelwein on September 24 at 11 o'clock in the morning. Miss Inez Fannie Kelso of Corydon and William Hill of Mitchell S D were married by Dr. Gilbert of St Marys. The couple left for the east after the reception and will reside in Mitchell after October 20. The bride formerly taught in South Dakota and Illinois and is noted for culture and refinement. The groom resides in Mitchell and is active in local life. Congratulations from relatives and friends.
State's Attorney Denham prosecutes a criminal action against Milwaukee Northwestern M and St L Great Northern Wells Fargo American Adams and Great Northern Express companies. They are charged with selling liquor by wholesale in Clark county. The case questions if a common carrier may deliver wholesale intoxicants within the state. A hard fought decision is anticipated on the theory of limiting wholesale liquor business by express firms.
More than 10 000 people attended the funeral of Thomas Johnston Grier late superintendent of the Homestake Mining Company in Lead. The service closed all Homestake operations for the day. Masons and Knights Templar led the rites at the First Church and at the Western penitentiary interment followed.
Scrambled OCR text shows a garbled crime scene mention of a weapon and a window, but core details are unreadable. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes can be determined from the fragment.
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