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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1912
Page
3
A long, opinionated piece argues for the Col onel as a leading Progressive candidate, praising his reform stance while criticizing Taft and party bosses. It notes the movement’s persistence, intra party rivalries, and voters shifting toward progressive policies amid 1912 political turmoil.
Friday at 3 PM marked the opening of organized literary work in Mitchell High School with an inaugural program. Officers were inaugurated, and participants performed piano duets, recitations, papers, and songs, inviting the public to future meetings.
Rapid City reports C C Wise of Chicago aided by his wife on a hunting journey at Wasta. Mrs Charles Meyers Jessie Meyers and Everett Miller accompany the party as they kill 59 rattlesnakes in a single outing.
Philadelphia aviator Marshall Earl Reid and Lieut. Commander H Muiustin spent a night in Maurice River after their hydroplane motor exploded. They were rescued by a police boat at dawn after an all night search. A jury pool process resumed in a timber workers murder trial with only one juror secured. Senator Trambk nominated John W Summer of Yankton to take the Naval Academy midshipman entrance exam in June 1918 with other appointments and alternates to follow.
Leseher Mrs Ole Larson and Mrs P M Wjeludety visit Stranec Norway after twenty years. The Hero of Baltimore speaks on a special train as Leteller crowd gathers. Bryan criticizes Wilson and Taft. Local births, weddings, visitors, and club meetings populate the week with multiple families noted.
The cornerstone laying for Bt Marys Episcopal Church drew a large crowd as the ceremony proceeded with Bishop Geo Biller presiding. The event included a 11 o'clock sermon on Jesus Christ and the cornerstone contained Bible plans a postcard and a parish history.
Mitchell High defeated Parkson Saturday in a hard fought football game at Parkson. Nordby and D Smith contributed key plays including a touchdown by Nordby. Parker repeatedly punted and fumbled as Mitchell gained field position, holding a 7-0 halftime lead and extending to a final 19-0.
Evans made 10 yards as Nordby scored another touchdown for Mitchell. Parker fumbled punts and defensive stops kept Parker scoreless. Final line showed Mitchell on Parker’s yard line with a 19 to 0 win. key players included D Smith Mitchell Parker and Nordby with multiple line positions listed.
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