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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1913
Page
8
Chicago Union Stock Yards reports hogs firm with gains of five to ten cents over Wednesday. Estimated arrivals 17,000 with yesterday’s receipts 15,000. bulk prices range from 8.15 to 9.15 for various hogs. Packers ease five to ten cents, shippers push higher. Cattle and sheep also show steady to modestly higher trends with limited ranges.
Cattle receipts 1200. market strong with top prices at 8.25 and bulk around 7.76. Hog prices shown from 7.50 to 8.55 across the week, with varied daily totals. sheep receipts modest and Marigot steady.
Wheat No 1 northern 75 No 2 northern 78 No 3 northern 70 No 1 velvet chaff 74 No 2 velvet chaff 72 Oats 33 Corn 62 Frax 1 26 Darlmey 45 55.
Minneapolis market quotes show hard winter wheat at 88 3 4 cents, No 1 northern around 86 1 4, with mixed prices for other wheats including September December and May contracts. Corn oats barley rye and flax values listed with bid and arrival figures across several grades and months.
Milwaukee market quotes list No 1 northern spods and No 2 northern spots with bulk ship ments for December and May wheat. Prices cover corn oats rye velvet chaff and flax with Northwestern flax valued at 1.438 7 46 1-2.
United States District Attorney R P Stewart will maintain a main office in Deadwood S C with branch offices at Sioux Falls and Aberdeen. The announcement confirms Deadwood as the central location for the U S attorney’s office in the region.
Mr. Stewart received word from Attorney General Mc Reynolds that Deadwood was selected as the main office location, relieving the district attorney from relocating his home from his city.
A Deadwood fire damaged a residence owned by Henry Rosenkranz’s wife. State wire marshal Crans filed arson in the fourth degree against Rosenkranz, alleging he allowed others to set the fire for insurance. A local justice hearing is planned.
A Pennsylvanian recounts quick relief from diarrhoea after taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on suggestion of a local merchant Mr Yorks. The testimonial claims one dose cures, and notes the remedy is sold by all dealers.
Pauulkton South Dakota reports the death of Darius S. Smith, Faulk County’s oldest settler, ex state senator and justice of the peace. He arrived in 1882 with Hiram Rose and Lewis J. Reed as the county’s first bona fide settlers. Smith, born in Indiana, moved to Missouri, married Adella Williams, and survived by four daughters including the eldest, wife of Judge J H Bottom, with their golden wedding celebrated recently.
Loomis and Aberdeen residents share a week of social visits Interludes include Cecyl Tyner with Bea Weeks Mrs Tyner’s family moved nineteen years ago Mrs Comstock hosts HW MoS and Mrs Jr hosts Mreon Wuess events Gilfillian hosts Young Peoples S S class Saturday Orvel Crippen summoned to Cottenwood for a brother in law funeral Monkey travels for Walker’s funeral Wildens from Tripp visiting Krank Darmer family First girl ill but hoped home soon Johnson orchestra to play for a Loomis hall dance on Thursday night September 26.
Prospects brighten for reopening tin mines in the Black Hills area. W T Mole, representative of an English syndicate, has returned to England. On his return voyage he will prepare a report on the Black Hills tin properties for presentation to the syndicate.
The article asserts tin mining will again be an important industry in the Black Hills with most tin mines in the Wills area located in the Tinton district near the community.
First reports from the camp indicate steady work and optimism for a strong team at Mitchell High. With most players returning after a lean year, coach Prof. Fletcher leads a large squad through early scrimmages highlighting speed and readiness.
Lewis Whitmarsh, former Miner county resident, is jailed in Sioux Falls for three months after a brief liberty. He abducted a Howard woman and her child with a gun, threatened to kill, but the woman escaped. He was later arrested at a hotel with a large gun and burglar tools.
Whitmarsh admitted guilt to threatening the Howard woman and, after a brief release from prison, was promptly remanded to penitentiary for possession of burglar tools under state law.
In Deadwood South Dakota United States Attorney Robert J Stewart secured convictions or guilty pleas in every criminal case before him during a district court term. Seventeen defendants received jail or fines including John Lee 60 days and 100, Ben Simpson 30 days and 100, James Agard 60 days and 100, and others for liquor violations on reservations and Indian lands. The Smith brothers faced multiple counts with 40 days and 100 per count while railroad fines and forest fire negligence in Custer area were also addressed by Judge Elliot.
Eastbound Burlington train veered into a ditch eight miles east of Winona Minnesota this afternoon. The wreck’s extent is unknown and doctors have been dispatched to the scene.
Detroit Washington split games with Rene Tanent and teammates delivering hits. Des Moines beat Wichita 5 to 0 behind Musser and Shaw while Milan and Castle contributed, and Lincoln at St Joseph postponed due to wet grounds.
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