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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1914
Page
7
Notice announces foreclosure of Daniel Walsh mortgage to Lininger Implement Co for 2207.40 plus 25.00 attorney fee, sale set at Davison County Courthouse Mitchell on September 25 1914. Also an order to show cause for sale of real estate belonging to Ruben and Florence Krebsbach minors with court hearing September 11 1914 in Mitchell.
Notice of default on a real estate mortgage by Aletha Holmes and H H Holmes to Davison County Bank, assigned to Laura H Holmes. The mortgage dated September 5 1912, debt $803.10 principal plus interest and $25 statutory attorney fee, describes Lot 12 Block 8 Mt Vernon Davison County SD. Foreclosure sale by sheriff September 29 1914 at 2 pm at courthouse front door Mitchell SD. Laura H Holmes assignee. Spangler and Haney attorneys.
The administrator of the estate of John W Gilfillan deceased notifies all creditors and claimants to file their claims with vouchers within six months after first publication. Claims should be presented to A. E. Hitchcock's office in Mitchell South Dakota. William H Gilfillan is the administrator.
The executrix Louise Weepie requests creditors and all persons with claims against Joseph Weepie to present them with vouchers within six months after the first publication. Claims should be sent to Louise Weepie executrix at Ethan in Davison County. Dated July 25 1914.
State of South Dakota Davison County In County Court the estate of John Swanson Deceased Freda Swanson filed for letters of administration hearing set Saturday August 29 1914 at 10 am at the county judge office Mitchell South Dakota any interested person may appear to show cause Aug 8 1914 O C Thompson Judge of the County Court
Walter N Allen of Mitchell South Dakota petitions the U S District Court for a full discharge from all provable debts under bankruptcy acts. He states adjudication occurred August 25 1913 and that he has surrendered property and complied with all requirements and court orders. He asks the court to decree a full discharge with exceptions as required by law.
On July 24 1914 the court ordered a hearing for October 5 1914 in Sioux Falls to consider the petition. Notice is to be published in The Mitchell Capital twice and mailed to all known creditors at their addresses after payment of expenses. Judge J D Elliot presided and sealed the order. Oliver Pender.
Davison County South Dakota auditors record shows 1914 levies fixed for County General Fund 1.3 mills Bridge Fund 1.2 mills Road Fund 0.4 mill Comp ny qgene Pand 0.2 mill and Sinking Fund 0.9? total 3.2 mills amounting to 81892.00. Board adjourned to 1:30 PM and ordered a 500 dollar warrant to Pioneer Bridge Co for Badger road. bond actions and bridge site reviews noted.
Elizabeth C McHenry daughter of Mrs Charles McHenry married Dr Wim A Delaney at Holy Family church in Mitchell The ceremony was led by Rev C E H O Flaherty with Don Toohey Jr as ring bearer followed by a three course breakfast at the McHenry home Relatives from Sioux Falls and Rock Rapids attended The couple left for a wedding trip to Minneapolis Milwaukee and Chicago and will reside at 204 East Third Avenue after October 15.
In Davison County South Dakota the county court of Mitchell issued notice that Mrs D M Tiffany has filed for letters of administration for the estate of A H Salisbury deceased A hearing is set for September 24 1914 at 10 a m in the court room at the Davison County Court House Any interested party may appear to contest the petition Dated August 22 1914 Clerk S Cattrell Seal The notice also notes Prof and Mrs L A Stout expect to arrive home after a wedding trip to the east lasting six weeks since their July 27 marriage with travel through the Great Lakes New York City Boston Indiana and Illinois.
Dakota Wesleyan faculty announces a more cosmopolitan student body for the coming year. Ya suma Oda becomes the first Japanese student at the college, joining Rose Whipple a full blood Sioux from Crow Creek, and last year Bolivia and Melchor Guzman prepare to broaden the campus.
In Deadwood South Dakota a two year old girl, daughter of Attorney John T Weffron and his wife, fell into a tub of hot suds on the porch this morning and died several hours later despite medical care.
The August weather report from Edward W. Holcomb shows an average temperature of 69.1 degrees, above normal by 0.1. Precipitation totaled 1.29 inches, under the 2.64 inch normal. Winds mainly southeast, 6,889 miles total, 9.3 mph average, 38 mph max. Nine clear, 17 partly cloudy, five cloudy days. rain on eight days.
The state land department will offer Harding county buyers 50 000 acres of school endowment and state building lands at a minimum price of ten dollars per acre. Sales will allow one fourth cash and the balance in five, ten and fifteen years at six percent, with flexible terms as long as interest is paid.
Mrs. Jack Miller of Iroquois reunited with her brother Frank B. James in Indianapolis after a 41 year separation. Kidnapped as a child in St Louis in 1873, she crossed paths with Benders and a long search followed, ending with her discovery through newspaper notices. her mother died and her father had offered a reward for the lost child.
Dr Anna Howard Shaw, president of the National Woman Suffrage Association, speaks at city hall urging South Dakota men to grant women the ballot. The address highlights women's role in state development and calls for public support from church leaders and attendees.
A speaker argues against assuming women will vote better or that all men vote well. She says no human may deny another the vote and the polling can be tainted by male guardians. She urges side by side efforts and universal suffrage to enrich collective knowledge and achieve World improvement.
Fifteen football huskies head to Tobin's park Monday for Dakota Wesleyan camp under coaches Hardy and Wilds. New Y M C A secretary Lewis Ortmayer assists. Virgil Heine and Damon Douglass join from Muskogee high. Scrimmages begin as school opens at University field.
About 60 delegates gathered in Loomis with many traveling from Mitchell and Mt. Vernon for an enjoyable Sunday session. Organizers noted the county meeting as one of the best and most helpful conventions ever held.
Milwaukee railway system will run twelve special trains into Mitchell during the Corn Palace week from September 28 to October 3. G L Whipple reports trains from Flandreau Woonsocket Canton and Platte with connections from Sidney and Tripp. additional northbound services from Aberdeen and other points to Mitchell are scheduled Thursday and Saturday.
Pierre S D The report of the women s board of investigation of state charitable and penal institutions filed with Governor Byrne cites reforms in management sanitation and coalitions at various facilities. The penitentiary houses 266 inmates including six women with sixteen life termers and one parolee since 1882 2944 prisoners have served time. Training school improvements include new dormitories and music instruction. Tuberculosis hospital criticized for heating and central plant gaps and for sending patients too late for benefit. Inspections praise Yankton insane hospital and Redfield school for feeble minded for their extended programs.
J F Anderson and O T Litchfield of the Anderson Lumber company plus Dr A J Dix and S S C Wherry visited Sioux Falls to study the Orpheum model for rebuilding the Gale theater. The two story structure would seat over 1000 with enhanced ventilation and expanded ground floor and balcony seating.
Rapid City South Dakota report says Ir and Mrs W H Boyd seek word on their son William Boyd missing after the destruction of Louvain during the early World War era. The boy studied in Belgium when war began and was last heard from amid city fighting.
The Sun day School workers of Davison county held their annual convention in Loomis with strong attendance and uplifting programs. Officers were retained for another year. new superintendents were chosen for elementary and temperance work. Rev. W H Berguson and state leaders spoke on heredity environment and church growth. 17 of 19 Sunday schools represented with missing township noted.
State treasurer reports August 31 treasury cash on hand at 490 220 82 with 190 164 06 in general fund 80 436 96 in twine plant 37 737 19 in game fund. Revenue warrants total 510 000 leaving a balance against the state of 229 835 94 after cash. Funds on deposit in 164 depositaries across the state with Minnehaha county leading at 13. Brown and Hughes have eight each Cod lington Lake and McCook six each and several counties hold four or more.
Miss Pearl Bringgold, a Gallup school teacher in Harding county, won her libel suit against F W Turington. The court found Turington guilty of criminal libel and the defendant was ordered to apologize publicly and pay costs totaling $228.
Frank Vawkins of Meade County sustained serious injuries when his right arm was caught in a threshing engine pulley. He had a dislocated shoulder two broken ribs a deep facial gash and narrowly escaped being crushed as witnesses called it a near miracle his head was not drawn into the pulley.
The Illinois states attorney, who criticized Judge William Fennimore Cooper in a public speech, was fined 500 dollars and given ten days in jail for contempt of court by Judge Cooper in Chicago. He faced a contempt ruling after the remarks drew judicial rebuke.
President Wilson spent Labor Day motoring and golfing with Dr. Grayson in Washington while Col. Roosevelt arrived in New Orleans for a two day speaking tour through Louisiana
The Rev. Mr. Gage, pastor of the Presbyterian church in Alexandria for two years, resigns to accept the Presbyterian pastorate at Parker South Dakota. His departure came as a surprise to his congregation.
Estate of John Swanson deceased. Freda Swanson administratrix invites creditors and claimants to present vouchers within six months after first publication at Mitchell National Bank Mitchell South Dakota. Dated August 29 1914.
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