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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1914

Page

7

Potter lecture portrays Kentucky mountaineers from Gray county

Dr. John Wesley Potter of Sioux Falls spoke at First Baptist last evening about fetid conditions in Gray county Kentucky. He used stories and pictures from his Cumberland travels to highlight mountaineer life, focusing on J A Burns founder of Oneida Institute and his rise from poverty to wide influence in the Cumberland mountains.

Gray County Kentucky First Baptist Church John’ Wesley Potter Sioux Falls The Cumberlands J. A. Burns Oneida Institute Sone

Suspect Brook Arrested in Geddes Menzie Case

Lincoln sheriff Hyers detained Robert I Brook at Wymore on a Dakota warrant linked to the Geddes Menzie murder. Brook had been freed in Sioux City for lack of evidence after an earlier arrest. Geddes residents recall W H Menzie and Blanche Signal killed in the lumber yard fire.

Lincoln Hyers Wymore Robert I. Brook Charles Mix County South Dakota Menzie Brooke Sioux City L. W. Biffle Malvern Brooks Geddes W.H. Menzie Farmers Miss. Blanche Signal Miss Signal Aat Geddes

Jones Heads the Teachers in South Dakota Meeting

Deadwood South Dakota delegates to the South Dakota Education Association carried out the general session and programs despite heavy rain. Aberdeen was chosen as the next meeting place. Dr W F Jones of Vermillion won the presidency in a contest. Mrs Russell Warren of Spearfish became recording secretary A N Seymour of Aberdeen and S W Murphy of Platte were elected officials.

Deadwood N. D South Dakota’ Educational’ Association Aberdeen Mecrstary A N Seymour Aberdeer S.W. iMurphy Platte

Cholera Eradication Drive Aids Nearly 2000 Hogs In County

Dr. S M Smith and associates conduct a government backed campaign in Duyisda County to vaccinate hog herds against cholera. Since October 6 about 28 hog herds have been treated, 2 748 hogs vaccinated with 916 already ill and treated once, rest receiving preventive double treatment. Farm towns like Rome nay and Badger suffer outbreaks as officials aim to stop the spread next year.

Duyisda Vs. M. Smith Rome Badger Beulah Towgahipy

Commissioner JC Dehian Defends Record in Gazette Feud

Mt Vernon Iowa letter to the editor from JC Dehian replies to the Gazette attack on his county commissioner record. He cites road and bridge gains in Union Beulah and Mt Vernon townships plus a $3500 scenic highway grant and a contested $70 tax list publication bill, arguing his service benefits the whole county despite Gazette opposition.

The Republican Fchell Gazette Gazette Staten Ae Ananias Club Beulah Mt Vernon Baker Township Gavette Mt. Vernon Township Third District Asn Tama Gazetes South Dakota Publc Sonia Boigas JC. Dehiian Mt. Vernon Xiengane Mitchell Uae Om Vernon Wae Motors Pension Es Awe Balie Bond Tnt Priil Aron Balary Pétrm San Antees Savinks Seasion Rat ‘Industria AL Ian Ae Belsetes Itchell Nationaeee Ess Fed Entéern Netiona Abs Sammerhia Vernon Witnenpe Commissione St” Ieee Carey

Conference on college campaign plans in South Dakota

In session at the college, committees discuss a plan to raise funds for an endowment. Superintendents of the state districts are to meet to coordinate efforts and propose a unified approach.

South’ Dakota Iis

Endowment and Hospital Grounds Purchases Reported

Fragmentary notes mention Jenkins and Dr G T Notson discussing year’s halt to fund raising for a college endowment and a separate halt to renovate the Methodist hospital grounds for intended investment.

Poultry Prices Expected to Drop Slightly This Fall

The article notes money scarcity in the east and higher Beakey oil costs push poultry prices down. Thanksgiving season is likely to see cheaper poultry with limited frozen stock due to past freezer losses. Late spring chickens remain abundant, selling 3 to 4 cents below last year, while overall meat prices may ease slightly.

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Mitchell Helps Christmas Ship Rally In Mitchell

The Congregational Sunday school in Mitchell urges gifts for Europe bound aboard the US collier Jason sailing from New York on November 10. Mrs Schwab leads the drive with clothing and useful items, while boys earn money and girls craft gifts. Candy booths and class events aim to boost donations to the Red Cross and Christmas shipment.

F. Schirab Mitchell United States Collier Jason Europe New York Omaha Ahet Northwestern Omah Pacific The American Express Red “Cross Tollet Prison Gaye & Minstrel Show BC Ttt Cei

McCarter Raps South Dakota Politics at City Meeting

Democratic gubernatorial candidate McCarter of Rowdle attacked the Republican administration and state governance in a city auditorium speech. He blamed the Richards primary law and cited costs, referencing past figures and party figures to bolster his critique.

South-Pakota Republicar Jrid McCarter-of Elka A. Rodes Tradt Addrew Ei Lee Goveihorn

South Dakota Gubernatorial Speech Seeks Tax Cuts

The speaker denounces state payroll excesses and graft while urging lower taxes and law enforcement. He notes Republicans added many offices since 1898 and cites the state health board and telephone inspector as examples. Veterans from the G A R attend, praised for loyalty.

Peaker McaTtek Johnson Keen Nee ‘S Gratene Itlm Veges Jaime Warden Ieu McCarter State Board Ira Stat Board of ‘Health South Dakota M.splead

Social Musicale at Clubhouse Draws About 150 Guests

Hostesses Gertrude Becker and Hugo Stern presided as about 150 attendees gathered for an afternoon musicale. Soloists Emma Rempfer Laura Saul and Louis Lovinger with a 15 member chorus offered selections from Saint Saens Schubert Schumann and more. Refreshments followed in a lavender chrysanthemum decorated ballroom with a formal reception by the hostesses and committee.

Seasng Ming’ Becker Gertrude. Metz Hugo Stern Eli Musicale BE. W.‘Hobson Emma’ Rempfer Ralph Wickersham Northima ‘Wash Lottie Lewis Minneapolis Mesdames J. D Anc Mies Gwyneth Tipton TER the Musicale Misa' Rempter Mitchell Eople Misa Rempter Saint Saexs Schubert Prunfingnachit Schuman Waurt Whelpley Goetz Hhorus Finden Ben Jonson Aristle Auestra Vines Martre Tip Ieee

Mitchell High Faces Tough Test Under Rainy Conditions

The Mitchell High team enters a challenging game with uncertain footing as heavy rain dampens the Taster grounds this afternoon. Parker aims to rally the squad, while overconfidence hides a sharper resolve from the opposition as they seek a firm win.

Mitchell High Parker Wenie Béelieras

Wilder Q eS RE Patrick officiated by Bussey and ZiMech

A fragmented report notes officiating at a event with Bussey and ZiMech listed among officials. names such as Wilder Q and Patrick appear in the garbled text alongside several other unclear terms and locations.

Wilder Q Patrick Grace Wiethiret Bryant Jo i Bussey Oshkoeh ZiMech Lawrence

Wilson Endorses Johnson in South Dakota Senate Bid

Yankton editor M. M. Bennett reports President Wilson endorses Hd. 8 Johnson of Yankton for U S Senator. The president writes he has known Johnson long, supports the administration, and hopes to be associated with him in the Senate.

Yankton M. M. Bennett

Campaign for college fund launched by Methodist leaders

Witt twenty group and lay members of the Methodist Church formed a campaign for the endowment of Dakota Wesleyan. An executive committee with Knappeng of Brookings as chairman was named, alongside vice-chairman Dr. nd Henke, secretary Dr. G. T. Notson, and treasurer J. F. Way. Dr. J. W. Hancher of New York attended and the committee planned further meetings, with another gathering expected in December.

Methodist One Sampaign Dakota Wesleyan Yeater Knappeng Brookings Executpuipabiten G. T. Notson Wa Chowen J. F. “Way Trasurer Drei Jenkins Notson State Conserentes Pelen J. W. Hancher New York Bieapelatane Methodist ‘Board ‘of Education Prass

Scotland Girl Killed by Train In Crossing Tragedy

A Scotland girl, Grace Groves, 18, was killed attempting to cross a railroad track ahead of an approaching engine near Watford. Her companion narrowly escaped, and the freight train from Sioux City was moving about ten miles per hour when the fatal accident occurred.

Milwaukee Saasen Sioux City Grace Groves Trac Maine Groves Watford Achardin Bemonk Ind Ayas

Unclear OCR Summary of Local Campaign Notice

Joe Lehman chairs county board in a fragmented text about a campaign. The readable parts reference a political event with a ballot number and signatures, but details are garbled and illegible.

Convicted of Ruining a Young Girl in Rair Case

The court found the defendant guilty in a case involving a young girl, detailing charges of depravity and wrongdoing. The verdict was delivered after testimony indicating improper acts with a minor while events occurred at a residence. The defense argued innocence, but the judge presided over the deliberations and imposed a sentence following the conviction.

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