Want Ads and Room and Board Note
Short classified items indicate affordable want ads by Mrs. Peterson for flats and room and board at 208 B 3rd with a suggestion to let Harry Rowley handle insurance.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1915
Page
3
Short classified items indicate affordable want ads by Mrs. Peterson for flats and room and board at 208 B 3rd with a suggestion to let Harry Rowley handle insurance.
Classified snippets include livestock at saleyard Millwaukee feed yards yearling steers and spring calves by A J Hannon. Vehicles listing a 1914 Maxwell touring car in good repair from Pioneer Garage. Produce ad offers pickles and vegetables at Phone 3539. Real estate pitch promotes Farm and Real Estate Journal subscription for four months or one year with mail address Box 28 Traer Iowa. WANTED borders roomers and room to rent in central locations listed as Main St and 603 Hanson St with care Republican notice.
Providence reports finger prints could solve the killing of Dr. C Franklin Mohr who died in his car with secretary Miss Emily Burger. Stained envelopes found from his pockets fuel robbery theories. three Black suspects deny involvement and allege police coercion.
Davison county supervisors urge township leaders to employ a newly purchased county grader. Beulah township applies for use, planning about five miles of road work. Officials estimate one mile of good road costs about 35 dollars per day with tractor and crew.
French buyers of cavalry and artillery mounts tested 300 horses in Pierre South Dakota yards. About 85 were accepted, many rejected for age. Riders Henry Keenan of Alliance Nebraska and George Artemus of Rapid City South Dakota were injured in riding tests. Keenan suffered shoulder injuries and facial cuts, Artemus was knocked unconscious after a horse crash. Both survived with non fatal injuries. they were taken to hospital.
Hol Estes of Murdo was sentenced in federal court for introducing liquor on the Indian reservation and ordered to serve eight months in the county jail. He was allowed to travel alone to the jail and surrendered to Deputy Marshal Brook.
Mr Excell the renowned hymn writer will lead the music for the mass meeting of temperance workers in South Dakota. The event opened at the Corn Palace this morning with Excell arriving this afternoon from Pittsburgh.
The council discussed paving petitions for residence streets and approved grading and graveling on Hast Sixth Avenue. A bid from C I Parrett was noted and actions set for September 16. Shifts in railroad tracks on Railroad Street were referred to the ordinance committee. A vacuum street cleaner contract was signed at 550 dollars. Extensions and inspections for West Fourth Avenue paving were authorized with an asphalt expert to inspect the top layer. A large petition to grade West Third Avenue was referred to the streets and alleys committee. Requests for electric arc lights at several intersections were noted with councilman Broadbent present.
Washington report forecasts a billion bushels of wheat for 1915 based on conditions on September 1. Winter wheat predicted at 659 million bushels and spring wheat at 372 million, with all wheat totaling 8100 million including updated corn and oats figures.
Pierre S D threshing results west of the Missouri show oats up 65 to 5 bushes per acre and wheat 20 to 32 bushels per acre. Winter rye prospers with Alfred Weatherer of Potter County reporting 42 bushels per acre and selling the crop at 85 cents per bushel after threshing.
The health committee appointed a new vice-chairman to fill the vacancy left by 8. D. van Benthuysen. City Auditor Thomas Insteott was authorized to advertise for bids after September 16 for all sidewalks ordered but not yet built, including the sidewalk across the South Sanborn street viaduct and one block north.
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