For Sale Modern Bungalow Near W Fourth Street
For sale a modern bungalow on 2 percent lots on W Fourth Street. Features a family room horse and rugs. Inquiries by phone at 2397.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1914
Page
4
For sale a modern bungalow on 2 percent lots on W Fourth Street. Features a family room horse and rugs. Inquiries by phone at 2397.
Mitchell council approves a budget totaling 85.5 million for the coming year with waterworks as the largest single expense at 29.5 thousand dollars plus a 760000 gallon reservoir and new air lift pump. Other funds cover public safety streets sewers street lighting and city hall among line items. The plan includes sewer expansion in alleys east and west of Main street and a petition to adopt a commission form of government with a public vote within 20 days of filing.
Mitchell residents favor naming the rebuilt Gale theatre as Anderson Theater after J. F. Anderson. The plan, announced by The Republican, models the new venue on the Orpheum in Sioux Falls with a modern, fireproof design and improved ventilation. The old Gale site will lose its identity as construction proceeds.
Washington reports the senate passed a $1,000,000 appropriation to cover extra diplomatic and consular expenses caused by the European war. The measure has already cleared the House.
Theodore Roosevelt spoke in Louisiana's Franklin and Jeanette then New Iberia delivering three addresses. He pressed a sugar tariff stance as he addressed constituents two miles from New Iberia.
The former president described the inequities of the new tariff with focus on its impact on sugar. He mounted a horse after leaving the auto he rode to Franklin and rode at length through his progressive principles in his addresses.
Chicago reports Roger C. Sullivan leading in the Democratic race for United States senator, with Lawrence Sherman ahead in the Republican senatorial contest. Voters cast ballots across the state as farmers were in their fields.
A Berlin dispatch cites a Bucharest correspondent of the Cologne Gazette reporting strong pro Russia sentiment in Roumania. Advices from The Hague say a state of siege is in effect in many coastal Dutch towns as a precaution.
The Woerth Carlson law firm remains under sheriff control as junior partner Carlson seeks dissolution and an accounting of funds amid alleged irregularities. Nearby, Farmers boost alfalfa acreage while rancher R F Jones with 2280 acres northeast of Kimball reports repeated alfalfa cuts totaling 20 hay rack loads from a 112 acre block, feeding about 400 cattle.
A committee of railroad executives urged President Wilson in Washington to appeal to the nation for a more sympathetic attitude toward railroads. They said public antagonism, worsened by the European war, hinders rails from meeting obligations.
Washington political observers report a Democratic Ways and Means conference backs raising beer tax from 1.00 to 1.50 or 1.60 per barrel and adds potential taxes on wines soft drinks magazines and amusement tickets to raise 100 million dollars with further whiskey rate increases likely for political balance.
Judge Booth heard arguments in a Dakota Central Tele phone case seeking to stop Mitchell from removing its lines. The dispute hinges on whether Dakota Central operates a long distance toll exchange under an ordinance and if removal would affect interstate commerce. City attorneys Lauritz Miller and B E Wagner represented Mitchell.
Notre Dame academy in Mitchell opened for the new school year with more than 200 students on the first day and an expected 250 by October 1. Students came from numerous towns including Geddes Lennox Reliance Garretson Artesian Mt. Vernon Yankton Utica Trene Dalton Ethan Lake Andes Chamberlain Chesla Alexandria Armour. The curriculum spans common school music academy two-year normal and a planned commercial course. Last year the school graduated 12 from the common school plus three women from the academy and normal department who now teach in McCook Hanson Lyman counties. The campus features fireproof buildings modern dormitories low board and tuition, central location and rail access. The convent campus on Tobin’s land by the James river hosts weekend recreation. The teaching staff increases with eight Sisters of the Presentation, Bible history and doctrine, and new hire Miss Ethel Dowdell from Artesian who studied at Notre Dame University Indiana and will oversee athletics and social events.
Pierre, S. D. The coming campaign in South Dakota centers on state taxes and public spending with a one mill levy. The tax equals $5 per quarter if valuation is $50 per acre and $1.60 per quarter if $10 per acre, with rates between these figures by calculation. Mrs. O H Dyar and Mrs A Wise will host the Congregational church Ladies Aid meeting tomorrow afternoon in the church basement, the first gathering since summer vacation.
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