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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1913

Page

7

U Opens Under New Control at University of South Dakota

Vermillion reports the formal opening of the University of South Dakota for the current year with the first convocation. A. E. Itheveix, president of the state board of regents, outlined a potential new university model run by a commission, urging loyalty to ensure success. Dean Teahilt chaired. commissioners Destes Lonsien, Akeley Patisho, Seidnevar, and MelKusiek attended. Despite poor conditions, the university shows growth with a freshman class around 125. Faculty listed include C. G. M. Smith, J. Payne, J. Jeliiott, W. F. Jones, and W. R. Colion among 26 staff.

University of South Dakota State Board of Regents of Education A. FE Iteheveix Dean Teahilt Destes Lonsien A Akeley Rine Patisho Seidnevar MelKusiek Law M. Smith T. B. P Thompson Jo It A. N I. W. Roman J. M. Brown

South Dakota Attacks Coal Rates Before ICC

The state of South Dakota challenged railroad coal freight rates to the Northwest, especially South Dakota, contending the charges on bituminous and anthracite shipments via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line and others are unreasonable, discriminatory, and excessive. It urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to readjust the rates downward on equity grounds.

Washington, D. C Chicago, Milwauke and St. Paul Northwest South Dakota Interstate Commerce Commission

Kidney Troubles Warned by Local Citizen

Mitchell resident Paul Stowell recounts back and kidney pain from army hardships. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills from Diehl & Brown's Drug Store with restoring health, noting continued freedom from kidney trouble and recommending the product. Poster-Milburn Co. Buffalo is listed as sole US agents.

Mitchell Paul Stowell Mitchell, S. D Dean Diehl & Brown Poster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Dean’s

Daugherty Seeks Second District Railroad Commissioner Post

Pierre South Dakota May 5 Daugherty longtime state railway commission attorney announces candidacy for railroad commissioner in the second district to succeed F C Robinson of Brown County Robinson currently serves his first term It is unclear if he will run again Daugherty has carried much of the commission's workload for years

Pierre P. W. Daugherty F.C. Robinson Brown County Robinson Daugherty Railroad Commission

Two Old Men on University Team Start Season

Vermillion South Dakota opens its football schedule with only two veterans in the lineup Cool ey Ferguson at full and Captain Brown at tackle While Minnesota Michigan Aggies Notre Dame Denver Ames North Dakota Chief Stew Nebraska Wesleyan and other foes loom the new squad includes last year’s seconds now getting first chances and several high school stars showing form to lift early season gloom.

Vermillion S. D Cooley Ferguson Capt. Brown South Dakota Minnesota Michigan Aggies Notre Dame Denver Ames North Dakota Chief Stew Nebraska Wesleyan Pooutry Michican

25-Year Term for Mrs Evans in Dr Moore Murder

Mrs Mae Evans, who pleaded guilty to the murder of Dr J Moore of the state agricultural college, was today sentenced to 25 years in the Sioux Fells penitentiary.

Sioux Maths. S Mae Evans J. 1. Moore State Agricultural College Sioux Fells

Three Seek McNulty’s Job as Fifth Circuit Judge

In Aberdeen three candidates emerge for the Fifth circuit judgeship to replace Frank McNulty who resigns to pursue the Republican nomination for Congress from the Second district. Declared candidates are L Bouck Frank Anderson and Clarence Newcomb with Newcomb only tentative. Aberdeen and Fifth circuit bars may meet to decide, with some urging an outsider to avoid local bias.

Aberdeen Bifth Frank McNulty Copsress Rhomes L. Bouck Milbank Frank Anderson Webster Clarence Newcomb Anderson Bouck Aberdeen Bar Association Fifth Circuit Coufess Iil McNulty Johnson McNulty

Call for Democratic State Meeting Issued in South Dakota

A call issued in Einron South Dakota by the Democratic state central committee invites all state Democrats to a mass meeting at Mitchell on Wednesday October 1 1913. The notice cites prior statewide conversations at the state fair and emphasizes registration and compliance with the state primary law. R W Clarke serves as chairman and John A Westre as secretary.

Luren Democratic Party South Dakota State Central Committee Einron S. D

Lead, S D Voters Enroll For March Republican Primary

Enrollment shows 1600 voters in Lead S D nearly all align with Republicans for the March primary. 72 Democrats, few Progressives or Prohibitionists, 10 Socialists, compared with 600 votes four years ago. The tally follows Richards primary law and binds only for the primary.

S. D

W S Hill Premium Red Polled Herd Gains Honors

W S Hill of this city showcases his Red Polled herd at Iowa and Minnesota fairs, earning eight first premiums two championships and a grand championship at Iowa. The herd captures eleven firsts and two championships at Minnesota, outshining rivals from Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Nebraska. It also shines at South Dakota and the Interstate fair in Sioux City, totaling fifty one first prizes and seventeen championships across four fairs. Will, the owner, leads the South Dakota state fair board and Dakota Improved Seed company, while owning a ranch near Alexandria.

W. S. Hill Iowa Minnesota Almosis Nebraska Northwest South Dakota Alexandria

South Dakota Cattle Showcases Strong Livestock Season

The Northwest showing confirms for the past decade that South Dakota can produce top cattle. Mr. Hill notes alfalfa success and excellent corn, placing the state in the frame rank as a leading live stock state.

Northwest South Dakota Hill

Science Pupils Expelled Over Medical Inspection Policy

Aberdeen South Carolina. Superintendent Johnson expelled eight Christian Science pupils for not presenting physician filled physical record cards by the September 15 deadline. The board authorized suspensions for pupils refusing the cards, prompting a legal challenge from families who argue the rule infringes parental rights and religious beliefs.

Aberdeen S. C Christian Science Church Johnson Christian Science Jolson

Investigation Into State Funds Payments At Sioux Falls

South Dakota investigators in Sioux Falls recessed as Cheever, Bogue, and Jyvons plan to resume amid probes into paying interest on state funds to state treasurers and penitentiary affairs. The panel examined Sioux Falls Savings Bank ties to ex treasurer Cassill and asked H R Dennis about non salary payments to Cassill during his tenure.

Sioux Falls 8. D Cheever Bogue Jyvons Sioux Falls Savings Bank H. R. Dennis Lions Falls 8 Savings Bank Duri Veign Charles N. Cassill

Cold spell grips city with frost and fires

The city felt the first deep cold of the season as frost appeared this morning after a windy shift to the west yesterday. Temperatures ranged from a 64 degree high to 38 degrees at night, a 26 degree drop in 12 hours, with bright sun and continued wind.

Afernoon

Prairie Fire Near Iroquois Devastates Farmland

A prairie fire west of Leavule, started by a railroad locomotive, swept across dry grass aided by a strong southerly wind. Hundreds of farmers and delegations from Huron, Iroquois, Cavour plus others fought the blaze. Without outside help, losses would have been greater, with John Farrell and Joseph Murphy among the victims losing grain stacks and other property.

Troquois Leavule Huron Iroquois Cavour John Farrell Joseph Murphy

Fire devastates hay stacks and barley stack in regional blaze

A massive fire swept through hay stacks and a large barley stack, creating intense flames and widespread alarm. Witnesses described it as one of the worst fires to hit the region in years, with heavy smoke and visible embers drawing crowds.

Teachers Enjoy Pleasant Reception By The Public Schools

A Friday evening reception hosted by the local W C T U honored the public school teachers and the board of education at the O. L Y s en home. The social event featured singing by Hidwin Cassem, readings by Mrs J S Wilson and Miss uA Tilley, performances by Thelma sem and Pell Clark, and solos by Pern Wedies. Light refreshments were served. organizers included Lavma Wilson and several named attendants.

O. 1.Yssen Board of Education W. C T. U Hidwin Cassem J. S. Wilson Ua Tilley Ar Stanley Vermi

Confine Pheasants During Open Season

Sixty five Mon folian pheasants are distributed in this county and others in the Gilack Hills. The birds are protected for all time and confined until after the chicken season ends to prevent accidental killing. They were part of a group shown at the recent state fair and are the first of their kind brought into the Black Tailis.

Deadwood S. 1 Bdholm Gilack Hills

Child Almost Carried by Corn Binder Near luron

A 24 year old son of G Pamp escaped home and wandered into a corn field four miles east of luron. While Pamp operated the binder the boy was sucked into the machine but was freed in a bundle of stalks with only minor burns. He was uninjured.

Huron, & D G Pamp Luron Pamp

Boy Dies in Home Made Sail Boat Accident

A 12 year old nephew of H. Newart from the north shore of Lake Andes went sailing and disappeared. The capsized boat was found about 100 yards from shore with the boy's body nearby.

Lorse Jenry H. Newart Nore Lake Andes

Sanborn County Man Held for Adultery

Clyde Danner of Warren township is under arrest in Woonsocket on adultery charges. Lt. 3 Noahr accuses Danner of indecent intimacy with Mrs. Noahr and her sister Mrs. Wright. Noahr reportedly sought dismissal of the union citing family objections. Mrs. Wright and Danner are said to be engaged to marry. Danner’s former wife had secured a divorce from him last spring.

Woonsocket S. D Clyde Danner Warren Township Noahr Danner Wright Annery Ouife Jrim

Races and Alfalfa Fair Program at Rapid City

Rapid City faces an alfalfa fair with over 5000 in prizes for October 7 to 10. Events include trotting pacing running relays automobile and motorcycle races Roman chariot contests and various games. Livestock agriculture and crafts premiums awarded with emphasis on Indian exhibits.

Rapid City S. D Mindress Globe South Dako

Fr J Cheney Co. Note on Obligations and Bank Notice

Fragmentary OCR records a legal style notice from Fr J Cheney & Co and National Bank of Commerce. It mentions obligations, an undersigned statement, and a telegraphic note with a 4 cent destine instruction. It references a public notice and possible liquidation or collection action.

Enthusiasm Marks Mass Meeting for the Corn Palace

Mitchell citizens packed the city hall for a mass meeting backing the Corn Palace festival. Speakers urged a permanent structure to boost Mitchell’s identity and regional advertising, praising the palace as crucial to local prosperity and cultural events.

Iowa Officials Balked in Plans

Woodbury county authorities face indecision over pursuing A A Truax of Mitchell M King of Sioux City and M Shepherdson over alleged embezzlement of 160000 dollars from the Shepherdson Gram company. Governor Byrne of South Dakota refuses to surrender Truax on a requisition, stalling County Attorney C N Jepson's plans.

Shepherdson Carl R. Jones Woodbury County Jepson Tan Mitshell Truax Sioux City Woodbury A. A. Pruax Mitchell King Washington Shepherdson Gram Company Cov. Byrne South Dakota George W Clarke Iowa C. N. Jepson

Bellows Seen in Sioux City After Disappearance

Guy Bellows the Woonsocket drayman reappeared in Sioux City two weeks after vanishing. Ray Cook a railway mail clerk recognized him dirty and hatless, cleaned him up, and urged his return home. Bellows said he planned to hire a vacation and visit the Panama Canal.

Woonsocket Guy Bellows Here Ray Cook Nellie FP. Cook Bellows Drayman Cook Vausen Panama Canal

Bridgewater Woman Dies in Accidental Poisoning

Theresa Schreader of Bridgewater South Dakota, wife of Julius Schreader, died after ingesting a solution of corrosive sublimate meant to exterminate insects. The poison was placed near her medicine and mistaken for the same.

Bridgewater, S. D Theresa Schreader Julius Schreader Maiistake

Tragic Death After Teeth Extraction Shocked Family

Bernard Murphy aged 12 son of Mr and Mrs David Murphy died suddenly after a tooth pulling procedure. Chloroform was used but not blamed. death attributed to the shock of the procedure as the heart continued to beat briefly after breathing stopped.

DeSmei. S. 1 Bernard Murphy David Murphy

John Hoye Dies Suddenly at Home in Town

John Hoye age 72 died of heart failure this morning near the hospital while talking with a friend. He had visited his property in the east end, then collapsed on the sidewalk. He is survived by his widow and children Walter Omaha Marie Cheyenne and Theresa here. Funeral plans await word from out of town relatives. He moved to this city five years ago from Melrose Iowa and was a retired farmer.

John Hoye Mr. McGuire Third Avenue Walter Omaha Marie Cheyenne Wyo Theresa Hoye Melrose Iowa

Open House Planned for G A R and W R C Week

At the regular Womans Relief Corps meeting arrangements were made to keep open house during Corn Palace week. All members of the G A R and W R C were invited to use library rooms as their headquarters. A committee including Mrs Kibbee Ballard Miller Kendrick Sprague and Weller will run affairs. Three membership applications were referred to the investigating committee.

Womiun's Relief Corps Erpoon G. A. Ft Kibbee Ballard Miller Kendrick Sprague Weller

Letcher Man Jailed Over Lumber Firm Shortage

McGrath, a board of trade speculator and single man from Letcher, is jailed on $500 bonds after arraignment in Woolsocket. He allegedly embezzled about $2200 from the W. Derr Lumber yard funds to support market bets. His case proceeds to the next circuit court term in Sanborn County.

DD. Ro McGraihy W. Derr Lereier Board of Trade McGrath Liberty Woolsocket Sanborn County Justice Cooney Eda Tam Jack Mernoneb Rojt Vodan W. Crawford Warry Perkins Letcher

Catholic Women to Serve Meals at City Hall During Corn Palace Week

The executive committee and city council approved Catholic women from the Welly family church to feed attendees in the City Hall auditorium during Corn Palace week. Other groups may only operate on private property. Funds raised will support cement-side walks for Notre Dame academy.

Corn Palace Welly Family Catholic Church City Hall Hccnse Mitchell Notre Dame Academy

New York Republicans Convene State Convention

In New York City the state Republican convention convened to nominate candidates for chief justice and associate judge of the Court of Appeals. Fifteen hundred delegates heard Dr. Jacop Schurmann of Corneur University as temporary chairman before adjourning to await the platform committee's resolutions.

New York Republicans New York City Court of It Appeals Sifteen Jacop Schurmann Cornuer University Committee On Resolutions

Enrollment Day Call for South Dakota Voters

An 1870s enrollment notice asks South Dakota voters to observe October 16 as Enrollment Day. Township clerks are urged to publish times and places for voters to enroll and participate in holiday festivities. Signed by J Wo Parmley Melvin Grigsby Jo Richards, committee on enrollment.

South Dakota Sioux Arts Republican J. Wo. Parmley Melvin Grigsby JO. Richards

State Banks Showing Well in August Call

State banks in South Dakota show stronger loans and discounts in the August call while deposits edge down about two hundred thousand dollars. First Mortgage real estate loans remain around six and a half million. unsecured loans total over fourteen million, reflecting shifting credit patterns as farming payments cycle.

Dierre South Dakota

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