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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
5
The item appears to be a fragment from a Mitchell Capital Publishing Company page. It references management by L H Rowald and outlines a promotional or editorial note about the dangers of power and greed conflicting with world peace. The readable text is partial and lacks a clear event or date.
The article discusses Britain's wartime taxation policy, urging immediate revenue measures to fund the war and illustrate its cost to the public. It cites British duty, astute finance, and the need for moral courage to support tax increases, while comparing expatriate Americans and public figures facing financial ambitions.
Local notes report J W McClinton returning from Aberdeen where he met state education association program committee about the annual meeting. Entries note Atkinson paving crew heading to Mitchell for a contract and others visiting, with weather and community events across Mitchell and nearby towns during Corn Palace week.
Hankow dispatch reports Chinese newspapers showing cautious support for restoring the monarchy under Yuan Shi-kai. Merchants say stability matters more than form, while officials move troops along the Yangtze to prevent rebel displays. Foreign and war considerations temper editorial tone.
Woonsocket resident S Trow owner of a threshing engine faces manslaughter arraignment after an explosion killed John Hansen Jr. and injured Cecil Coyie. Coroner's jury links the death to boiler water issues and the injecting of cold water into an overheated boiler. Hansen was thrown seventy feet. Trow suffered a broken leg and Coyie a serious leg injury.
Maurice B. Lamont a prominent Aberdeen businessman and son of Byron Lamont was killed when his shotgun discharged as he and companions hunted ducks at Sand Lake. The boat overturned after the fatal discharge and Lamont died instantly. Wells and Tiffany assisted and transported the body to town. Coroner Huebel deemed an inquest unnecessary. Lamont recently returned from University of Wisconsin and worked in insurance and loan business with his mother.
A fragment reports a young wife and her two small sons, the youngest only months old, involved in a conflict or incident with Hive kin. Details are limited, but the piece centers on a family facing danger and kin-related tension.
A six‑body committee studies erecting a fraternal temple in Melell to house secret orders without homes. Knights of Pythias led the push after losing their own meeting spaces. other groups like A U W Modern Woodmen and Brotherhood of America join, with city council discussion of leasing part of the first floor for a rest room and income from a store room.
Philadelphia physicians reported at the American Association of Real Research closing session that Dr. Jefferson D. Gibson of Denver, retiring president, outlined a new tuberculosis cure. He claimed adding spray, stone and static electricity to medical treatment and diet can produce rapid improvement, even in advanced cases, potentially making tuberculosis nonfatal.
A fragmented report notes a cure with limited deaths. It states that among 757 cases treated, only sixty one deaths occurred, suggesting cautious optimism about the treatment's effectiveness.
United States trooper William Wright of Fort Meade drank carbolic acid at a Newell bar during a drunken spree. He was unconscious after the fall and, after prompt antidotes and medical care, survived with a severe thirst and hours of danger. Dr. Clark arrived quickly, and Wright’s life was saved by swift treatment.
John D Rockefeller Jr. Rockefeller left Cleveland after a two month stay and returned to Pocantico Hills New York. At East One Hundred Fifth Street Station he shook hands with his grandnephew Howard Roberts and gave him pennies and a nickel saying to save the money. Rockefeller appeared in gray suit and overcoat and rode in the front seat with his chauffeur despite feeble health.
Esther Foley, 19, runs a switchboard in her Cottage Grove home connecting residents to the town newspaper. She keeps locals in daily communication, delivering the news directly to households.
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