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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
8
An implausible exhibit labeled a wild man caused fright among children at Hawthorne, with the figure growling and roaring while being chased by workers. Spectators exclaimed at the painted display as questions of cruelty and profit surfaced.
The Commercial Club and Sioux City leaders debate higher freight and excise charges affecting furniture shipments. A public hearing is set to examine proposed rate changes and their impact on commerce in the state.
A. B. Hitchcock of the Board of Regents argues against a second Aberdeen university at the 1914 election. He asserts the state already has Vermillion, Brookings, and Rapid City institutions and that rural needs require better training in normal and elementary schools rather than new universities.
The document outlines political activities in Aberdeen with plans for a religious address on Sunday and a Democratic campaign stop in the city. Burke the treasurer will speak for the Democrats, followed by a rally as the nominee prepares to succeed Mill. The date specified is October 36.
South Dakota intercollegiate football heads to Saturday schedule with eliminations looming. Dakota Wesleyan’s Morning at Sioux City faces heavy defense from Yankton and Brookings rivals as Morningside, Huron, and Northern Normal show form in early games. The slate includes the Brookings clash, State versus Yankton, and Wesleyan against Saunderson’s Huskies, with title hopes hinging on results.
In a state circuit court in Aberdeen Albert B. SReidel, a Bugaldtayet leader and Deimgaratl state central committee chairman, received 1200 dollars after a jury verdict tied to an operation on Rock and alleged gauze or cheesecloth use. The case details include Dr. and Yetta Ward related to a separate matter of delinquency charges.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Knight, both county office candidates, face a political contest as they campaign for public roles. The docket highlights their shared bid amid local political dynamics.
Knight runs for re election as state's attorney while his wife Rose Dillon Knight seeks election as county superintendent of schools. The couple, married this summer, had both been nominated at the party primaries.
The report notes a rise in deposits of over four million dollars since June, with state banks showing higher reserves and a shift of State Banking and Trust Company of Bronx Falls to National banking. It lists diverse deposit categories including demand, savings, time certificates, and various checks, along with dividends and unpaid items.
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