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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1910
Page
7
A fragmentary OCR item mentions Dek Wersbanet and an unnamed party at a four o’clock time. The readable text provides no clear date, location, or case detail. Further context is unavailable in the surviving lines.
The article discusses Portugal's political upheaval with the republic’s fragile governance under King Manuel and President Theophile Bra, noting low literacy and economic strain. It shifts to U.S. road funding, arguing national losses from bad roads reach billions, and praises farmers adopting autos as a spur for road improvement.
Fragmentary text discusses the high cost of road improvements and a cautious estimate of naval buildup. Mentions bankruptcy risk and investment concerns for building a navy.
The article notes William Jennings Bryan prefers an insurgent or progressive Republican to a standout Democrat for the 1912 presidential race. It adds that Col. Roosevelt has signaled a preference for a progressive Democrat over a reactionary Republican, while Bryan accuses Roosevelt of borrowing his ideas and appears to seek payback.
The Republican state central committee highly regards Mitchell and marks an upcoming campaign meeting as potentially the most important event of the race. Governor Vessey, Congressman Martin, and Burke are expected to draw a full house when they appear.
The passage questions Dr Cook's tale of a discovered pole and his lucrative earnings from lectures and a long post year of absence. It suggests his storytelling could suit a novelist and notes a public reevaluation of his claims.
Vermillion Republican argues five thousand first time voters will assess parties this year. The piece contends youth should align with the progress and prosperity party led by Taft Roosevelt and Hughes, contrasting it with the Democratic record of inaction and incapacity.
The Canton leader argues that Anuncey L. Wood sought to move to Seattle before accepting the gubernatorial nomination but stayed to await November. He contends Wood cannot be elected while praising Gov. Vessey for serving the people faithfully and remaining true to their interests.
J D Ebersole died at his California home on September 29. A veteran Hanson County settler who homesteaded in Worthen, he later moved to Vermillion and then to the West Coast, where his passing will bring sincere mourning to early settlers who shared pioneer hardships.
A 2,000 foot roof collapse at the Starkville mine near Trinidad Colorado entombs between fifty and one hundred fifty miners after an explosion. Rescue teams, gas and damp block access, and authorities fear the entire mine is filled. efforts continue as hundreds arrive and the scene is managed by Colorado Fuel and Iron officials.
Presbyterian clergy avoided taking a stand on woman suffrage at the South Dakota synod meeting in Aberdeen while the Women’s Synodical Missionary society endorsed the amendment after Mary Craigie spoke. The synod also pledged funds for a Huron denominational college endowment and elected new officers for the missionary society.
Large selection of curtains and drapery fabrics offered at low prices. Ettamine, Grenadine scrim, Madras, Florentine drapery silks, Swisses, and Silka lines in varied colors and patterns. Accessories include Cluny laces, curtain tassels, ruffles, rods, fixtures, water color shades, and opaque Hartshorn rollers. Many fabrics suitable for gifts and home decor.
Hot Springs Arkansas welcomed former President Roosevelt as he toured the state fair in a series of speeches. He addressed the Southern conservation congress and Uncle Remus day events in Atlanta, urged natural resource protection, and spoke to negro worshippers in a church.
The American League season finished with four games Sunday. St Louis and Cleveland split a doubleheader with scores of 5 to 4 and 8 to 0. LaJoie of Cleveland went 8 for 8 across two games, a perfect day at the plate, as Detroit and Chicago closed with a 2 to 1 Tigers win and Chicago dropped a three straight to Detroit. Cubs beat St Louis 4 to 0 in the National League closing series as Cole started for Chicago. Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh.
In Lincoln Nebraska the Vermillion college football team held Nebraska to a low score in a Saturday game against the state university of South Dakota. The contest featured strong defense and timely stops by Vermillion to limit Nebraska’s offense.
Vermilion’s Thackaberry shines with a field drop kick and a 75 yard TD run as South Dakota upsets Nebraska 12 to 9. Nebraska fails to run up a big score and both teams struggle with forward passing efficiency amid a surprising contest in state action.
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