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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1909

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Healing Miracle Changes Patient in Arlington Community

Oct. 14 Arlington South Dakota residents report a dramatic recovery of Miss Jimma Stead once deemed hopeless with cancer. After passing from morphine and artificial respiration to natural eating and walking, she traveled to the Pacific coast for winter while doctors acknowledge the unexpected improvement.

Arlington S. D Jimma Stead Rochester Minn Minneapolis Pacific Coast

Injured Man Thrown At Door Of Hospital

October 14 at Arlington South Carolina Henry Sparky was hurled from a load of furniture by two frightened horses and thrown in front of Hetland hospital. The head physician and nurse helped him to bed within minutes. Although severely injured, he is expected to recover due to rapid care.

Atlington S. C Henry Sparky Hetland

Aquaplane Ready for Trial Cruise

Pierre South Dakota October 14 S M Howard of Gettysburg believes his aquaplane boat will revolutionize river transportation. He built a 30 foot long model with a 5 1/2 foot beam and ordered a 10 horsepower gasoline engine for a Missouri launch set in a few days. The craft uses a surface gliding device to ride over water aiming for 30 miles per hour or more.

Pierre S. D S. M. Howard Gettysburg Missouri

Violation of License Yields Light Fine

Sheriff Kempker arrested H. W. Huxtable for selling patent medicine without a license near Clay county. Huxtable, who had purchased the outfit and been misled about licensing, was brought before Judge Hatch in Wuwakonda and released with a light fine rather than the $100 maximum.

Kempker Clay County Wwuakonda Hatch H. W. Huxtable

Swensen Murder Trial to Open Clay County Term

Vermillion South Dakota October term of Clay county circuit court begins Tuesday with four criminal cases. Nils P Swensen faces murder charges in the killing of his daughter in law last July, defended by Gunderson and Frieberg. Other cases include Carl Lindquist on malicious destruction of property and Ed Spatz on liquor selling.

Vermillion, S. D Circuit Court Clay County Court House Harry FE. Sweet Justice Court Carl Lindquist A. N. Cook Vermillion River Ed Spatz Meckling Nils P. Swensen Gunderson & Gunderson August Frieberg Beresford Dean Sterling Olson Marie Lund Frank Lund Irma Surpless S. J

Oxford Examinations Set for Yankton Students

A Cecil Rhodes scholarship entrance examination will be held at Yankton college on October 19-20. The panel includes Yankton college President Warren, State university President Gault, Vermilion, and Mitchell university’s Dr. Kerfoot. Greek will not be required in this preliminary test but may be completed later at Oxford.

Oxford Yankton Yankton S. D Cecil Rhodes England Yankton College Warren Gault State University Vermillion Kerfoot Mitchell University

Heavy Snow Hits Northern Hills Causes Mining Slowdown

Terry S. D. reports a heavy snowstorm across the northern Hills with Deadwood and Lead seeing only flurries. Snow depths ranged from four inches to over a foot, briefly halting surface mining after a heavy rain preceded the storm.

Terry S. D Deadwood

South Dakota M. E. Preachers Placed in 1913 Assignments

Bishop Nuelson opened the Dakota Wesleyan conference at Huron with no changes in district superintendents but many pastorate transfers. G. W. Rosenberry moves from Yankton to Huron. A. D. Thibodeau from Madison to Pierre. D. Risenbark from Huron to Madison. The list names district and local appointments across many towns, with Mitchell hosting next year’s conference and an endowment drive for the university.

Huron S. D Nuelson G. W. Rosenberry Yankton A. D. Thibodeau Madison Pierre D. Risenbark Mitchell Dakota Wesleyan University

Woman crushed by loaded wagon in Lesterville

Mrs. Ganske of a farm east of Lesterville was seriously injured when a wagonload of potatoes backed against the house pinning her between the wagon and the wall. Physicians say they have slight hopes of saving her life as they attend her at the scene.

Lesterville, S. D Ganske

Man Injured After Farm Festival Crash Near Okaton

William Fink, north of town, suffered a broken arm and minor injuries when his team ran away at the corn and grain festival near Murdo, throwing him and his wife from the buggy.

Okaton William Fink Murdo

Memorial Planned for Beadle Benefactor of Schools

Pierre Oct 12. General W H H Beadle Madison prominent educator and benefactor of South Dakota public schools is honored with a planned capitol memorial in his 71st year. The Beadle endowment laid groundwork for land endowments aiding state and regional education and inspired other states. A popular subscription likely funds the project.

Pierre South Dakota W. H. H. Beadle Madison Capitol State Normal School General Beadle North Dakota Montana Wyoming Dakotas

Daughter Dies En Route From Belgium to Home

Henry Bolens of Alexandria learns at the station that his 16 year old daughter died of typhoid fever in Quebec during a family trip from Antwerp. The death was not notified to him until his arrival when the other members were already reunited.

Alexandria S. D Henry Bolens Antwerp Belgium Unb Quebec

Playmate Tied By Boys To A Burning Shed

Lead South Dakota October 12 four young Lead youths are jailed on assault charges for tying Onest Sonza an Italian boy to a shed and using him as an Indian victim. Parents defend a boyish prank while Senza family seeks prosecution before County Judge Russell in Deadwood.

S. D Onest Sonza Senza Onest Sonza Russell Deadwood

Cattle shipments from Black Hills stay brisk despite lower receipts

Deadwood reports cattle receipts at Chican go down versus last year but shipments from Belle Fourche and Casper exceed 1,000 carloads so far. Northwestern railroad cannot supply enough cars, with orders ahead for cattle and sheep cars. Ranchers prosper and hold out for higher prices as the season remains active for weeks.

Deadwood S. D Chicango Black Hills Belle Sourche Casper Northwestern

Unseasonal Storm Hits Jim River Valley

Rain has fallen continually since Thursday night in Huron and surrounding Jim river valley area. Lightning and thunder were unusually severe for this time of year, causing notable storm activity.

Huron S. C Jim River Valley

Peever State Bank Robbed of 7000 Dollars

Robbers dynamited the Peever State Bank in Roberts County early Friday morning and took 7000 dollars in currency. They then seized a handcar at the Milwaukee railroad section house and fled south as a posse of Roberts County authorities and Peever residents pursued.

Aberdeen Peever Roberts County Milwaukee Railroad

Local Surgeon Returns Home After Appendix Operation

Dr. W. B. Flagcoke of Jefferson has reached home in good condition after an appendectomy at St. Vincent's Hospital in Sioux City. Miss Tine Beavers and Mr Lawrence were quietly married in Elk Point on Wednesday.

Jefferson M. D W. B. Flagcoke St. Vincent's Hopital Sioux City Tine Beavers Mr.Lawrence Elkoint

Snake in the Bar Sheds Light on Drunken Patrons

In Kimball eight and a half year old rattlesnake in a two quart glass jar sits behind a So k saloon bar. When a customer appears drunk, bartenders push the jar toward him. The sight of the writhing snake chills the tipsy patron, who then quickly leaves the saloon.

Kimball

Yankton Congregational Meeting Concludes in Wakonda

Wakonda South Dakota October 11 The 29th annual meeting of the Yankton Association of Congregational Churches closed after a two day session Rev E H Meyers of Yankton spoke on How to Find God Dean Sterling of Vermillion gave The Study of Religion as a Whole Dr Warren of Yankton College spoke on the need for Judicial Reform Springfield was chosen for next year’s gathering

Wakonda Yankton Congregational E. H. Meyers Association Dean Sterling Vermillion Dr. Warren

Two Weddings At Huron In October Evening

William Griffin of Tracy Minnesota wed Miss Laura Jones at the bride’s home with Rev J P Anderson officiating in Huron. Earlier, Earl A Kennedy and Miss Mary Magdalen Markey, both of Huron, were married at St Martins Catholic Church with Dean D F Desmond officiating.

Huron William Griffin Tracy, Minn Laura Jones L. H. Jones J. P. Anderson St. Martin’s Catholic Church Earl A. Kennedy Mary Magdalen Markey Dean D. F. Desmond

Boy 11 Is Sentenced For Arson In South Dakota

In Deadwood South Dakota on October 11 11 year old David Anderson of Lead was committed by the county court to the state reform school at Plankinton after an eracni confessed to setting a fire that destroyed the Rawley barns near here.

Deadwood S. D David Anderson Plankinton Aneracni Rawley Barns

Lyman County Auditor Announces State Auditor Bid

John M.inson of Lyman County declares his candidacy for state auditor in the upcoming state primaries. He joins a field of contenders as he seeks the statewide post.

Lyman County Pierre John M.inson

Couple Weds at Elk Point Baptist Church

Elk Point South Dakota October 11. Lawrence Derockie and Valentine Beavers both of Civil Bend township were married at the parsonage of the Baptist church with Reverend Geo W Bird officiating.

Union ‘County Elk Point S. D Lawrence Derockie Valentine Beavers Civil Bend Township This County Baptist Church Geo. W. Bird

Kalispel Couple Wed by Judge Mangan in Elk Point

Elk Point South Dakota October 11 Mr Fred Clark and Miss Maggie Holton both of Kalispel Montana were married today in this city by Judge Mangan.

Elk Point S. D Fred Clark Maggie Holton Kalispel, Mont Mangan

Heir to Millions Works as Laborer in Milwaukee Shops

New York October 11 James Watson Webb heir to vast wealth and grandson of the late William H. Vanderbilt spends a vacation after a year in the Chicago & Northwestern shops at Milwaukee. He praises the shopmen, calls them princes and says their word is their bond. He cites high morality among workers and urges opportunity to develop their talents.

New York James Watson Webb W. Seward Webb William H. Vanderbilt Chicago & Northwestern Milwaukee Young Webb

Man Buried Under Sand Still Lives In Long Rescue

In Central Islip New York on Hoffmans Lane rescuers pressed a perilous effort to reach John Coffens buried under eighty feet of quicksand since Sunday morning. Faint cries from a pipe at the end of the two inch shaft kept hope alive as workers feared the worst.

Islip N. Y Coffens Hoffman's Lane Hauphauge John Coffens

Indictments Against Omaha Train Robbers

Federal grand jury in Omaha returns partial report indicting five men held on the Union Pacific mail robbery near Omaha on May 22 1909. Three counts address technical errors in indictment form.

Omaha Neb Federal Grand Jury Union Pacific

Cromwell Evidence Read to the Court

In Indianapolis a federal hearing on criminal libel over Canal Zone purchase allegations heard parts of William Nelson Cromwell's testimony. Cromwell claimed no Panama government payment, only attorney fees, while Morgan Bank's fee was limited to 35 000.

Indianapolis Ind William Nelson Cromwell Morgan United States Senate Canal Zone United States United States Court of Stuart McNamara Department of Justice Delavan Smith Charles R. Williams Indianapolis News Canal McNamara Cromwell J. Pierpont Morgan

UK Cabinet Splits Over Budget Crisis After King’s Plan

London October 13. Churchill rejects any compromise with the Lords and vows no amendment to the finance bill. Loreburn warns of grave conflict if Lords meddle. Birrell stresses Irish land bill compares in importance, expects Lords to pass the budget. Asquith travels from Balmoral to London after talks with the king.

London Edward Winston Spencer Churchill Board of Trade National Liberal Club House of Lords Churchill Lord Loreburn Birrell Ireland Bristol Asquith Balmoral Castle

Poor Mrs M Kee Stalked by Count in Paris Scandal

Pittsburg friends report Mrs Cornelia Baxter Tevis McKee in Paris facing alleged harassment from Count Apponyi after a rushed divorce. Her father Colonel G M Baxter travels to Paris as the count reportedly sought a large loan and the couple’s breakup follows a French divorce.

Pittsburg Cornelia Baxter Tevis McKee Paris Apponyi G. M. Baxter Louisville McKee Cable Pittsbug Count Apponyi

Retired General Amos B Kimball Dies at 69

Brigadier General Amos B Kimball U S A died at his Washington home after 40 years of service. He retired in 1902 by his own request after being promoted to brigadier general days earlier. He died of heart failure aged 69 and will receive military honors at Arlington Cemetery.

Washington Amos 8. Kimball Arlington Cemetery

Dynamite Explosion Wounds Bankrobber in Swan IA

Four men attempted a Swan bank robbery in early morning. One was badly injured by dynamite used on the bank safe, causing the other three to abandon the raid. The surviving robbers fled with 500 Lincoln pennies along a marked trail toward the headcar.

Des Moines Swan

Four Die In Incendiary Fire At Nashville Brick House

Four residents died in a Nashville blaze at 721 Jefferson street while others were rescued. Moses Fishman and Miss Rachael Markeson survived? No, the Fishman family perished except the husband. Two alleged suspects Jim Butler and George Harrison were arrested nearby.

Nashville Tenn Dora Fishman Rosie Fishman Rosier, Fishman Rachael Markeson Moses Fishman Jefferson St W. H. Mustaine Louisville & Nashville Railroad Fishman Markeson Jim Butler George Harrison UCA. Thuss, & Grocer

Policeman Chases Car Finds It Carries General Wood

New York Oct 11 A bicycle patrolman after a four mile pursuit stopped a speeding auto that carried Major General Leonard Wood U S Army. The general, who had been aiding a hospital patient, refused to complain after a slight injury as the officer took the car’s license number and departed.

New York Leonard Wood Fifth Avenue Mindanao Sova

The Theosophic Theory of Hell for Drunkards

New York Oct 11 Mrs Annie Besant president of the Theosophical society proposes a punishment in a new hell Where the drunkard experiences intensified cravings and memories of liquor on a subtler plane He drifts through places he drank while alive and suffers untold agony until reincarnation provides another earthly chance to start over.

New York Annie Besant Théosophical Society Hell Earth

French Priests Enter Politics In Electoral Guidance

Paris reports that French bishops have begun linking catechisms to voting duties, urging support for candidates who publicly defend religious interests. The Figaro notes exit from the Concordat era allows such guidance but criticizes some diocesan formulas while praising Cambrai's archbishop stance on selecting candidates who serve general welfare.

Paris The Figaro Cambrai

Fifteen Die In Wreck At Topeka Outskirts

fragments report a fatal wreck near Topeka on the city outskirts. wreckage sprawls along a curve as fatalities and injuries are tallied, with authorities detailing ensuing investigation and care for the injured.

Topeka Wiegard

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