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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
6
Classified notices offer jobs from Mitchell Hotel and Mrs. Dickson and Mrs. Fullerton for housework. Government mail service seeks men under 35 with starting pay around 75 dollars monthly. Real estate and goods for sale include furniture, appliances, a milch cow, hay, and secondhand items. Also ads for Florida land investment promising high returns and a notice of private home rental.
Auction listing for Robert Wilkinson's farm near Bard and Mitchell. Sale Monday Oct 10 at 10 o clock features cattle 30 head and 17 Poland China shoats plus mares and colts. Terms: cash for sums up to 10, credit through Oct 1 1911 on bankable security at 10 percent interest. Auctioneer Jay H Craton. clerk M F Patton. owner Robert Wilkinson.
A Carrizo Copper Co board meeting in this city approved Mitchell as the company's legal headquarters. Secretary Schneider plans to relocate with arrangements soon. A telegram announced a new concentrating mill is operating well and producing high grade concentrates.
Milo Joel Strong of Artesian South Dakota died October 1 1910 in Farwell He was born July 23 1837 in Rutland Vermont and married twice He served in the 31st Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry with Sherman and later settled in Ravenna township He leaves four children and ten grandchildren with Masonic and Odd Fellows lodges and church funeral at Farwell on October 2.
Aldermen met with Mayor Hitchcock to approve raises for police officers and adjust city salaries. The council authorized six new sewer branches, increased police and waterworks staff pay, and accepted audits of September fines and revenues.
Miss Emma Burg a domestic in Judge Whiting's household was severely burned when a can of gasoline exploded as she tried to refill a stove. Oil sprayed onto her clothing flames burned her hands face and body portions. A prairie fire near Woonsocket burned a large barn and 2000 tons of hay.
Letcher South Dakota reports include Miss Alice Comstock visiting New Underwood and Miss Eva Fero with Mr. Pilot from Salem. Mrs Kingsbury dies suddenly of heart failure in Letcher. The Corn Palace trip brings many locals to Mitchell. A barn fire near Abe Johnson is checked. kerosene nearby could have worsened it. Other notes cover hospital stays, surgeries, visits to Mitchell, and band performances.
A brief note urges readers to stay connected with the ads from their preferred retailer, promoting continued awareness of sales and store updates. It emphasizes personal loyalty to both the store and oneself through regular engagement with advertising.
Sioux Falls Sheriff Nelson holds a warrant for Captain George A. Ludlow formerly of Sioux Falls now at Aberdeen for criminal libel. Complaining witness is Col Thomas H. Brown. case stems from a long standing feud between parties in the two cities.
Captain Ludlow, sought on a complaint tied to an Argus Leader article and a letter to Judge Gifford, is currently in Atlantic City for a national G A R meeting. He has telegraphed Sheriff Nelson he will surrender on returning east and proceed to Sioux Falls.
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