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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1889

Page

5

Gale's and local notices blend in spring town column

A collage of ads and notices references Gale's wallpaper and paint supplies, schoolbooks, and a new wall map for North and South Dakota. It mentions repairs at Security bank, a Santa Ana Blade venture, church materials, and spring activities. Local updates cover road and vault work, prairie fire relief, a trial in Huron, and post office uncalled letters.

Omaha North South Dakota Gale Security Bank Santa Ana Blade Waterhouse California Joe Tillotson Blue Island Congregational Church J. R. Reitzel

Chance of Time Through Chair Cars to Kansas City

The Minneapolis and St. Louis railway Albert Lee Route began through chair car service on March 17, 1889, between St Paul Minneapolis and Kansas City. Daily trains depart St Paul at 9 10 a m except Sundays and Minneapolis at 9 30 a m. Cars feature mahogany cherry oak interiors with matching curtains and carpets. For maps rates and time cards contact a local railroad agent or S F Boyp G J P A Minneapolis.

Minneapolis America S. F. Boyp

Crop Bulletin From Dakota Weather Service 1889

The Dakota weather service reports rainfall well below average for the week ending April 6 1889. Soil must settle and sprout seed, seeding slowed awaiting rain, high winds on the first three days uncovered much seeded land, re seeding likely. North Dakota reports local snow and rain with seeding behind South Dakota. Temperature and sunshine near average. overall conditions unfavorable to sown grain and early seed completion. Sam W Glenn agent signal corps director Dakota weather service.

Dakota Weather Service United States Signal Service Huron Dak North Dakota South Dakota

New Church project planned for Armour

Armour Chronicle reports Catholics in Armour and nearby areas have organized a substantial frame church to be built immediately. The 24 by 40 foot main building will add a 12 by 16 foot room, with materials soon placed and rock foundation work starting. Rev Father Sheehan of Mitchell leads the effort with Dan O Hearn and George Breitbach assisting, under instruction from Bishop Marty to push the project.

Armour Chronicle Father Sheehan Mitchell Marty Dan O’hearn George Breitbach

Whiting Returns From California Orange Boom

A. J. Whiting came back from San Bernardino California and his visit to the REPUBLICAN ends with a division of spoils. The paper muses on California as a big place and pities those who spent fortunes buying orange groves at high prices hoping to grow rich raising oranges.

A. J. Whiting San B Bernardino California

The Levy Concert Delights A Large City Audience

A moving Levy company performance drew one of the finest city audiences at the rink Saturday evening. Mme Levy's remarkable compass and powerful upper range impressed deeply, while Milo McNeill the contralto delivered beautifully expressive, enthusiastic singing. Both leading artists exhibited strong stage presence. The ensemble of gentlemen performers completed a vibrant program with frequent encores.

Levy Company Rink Mme. Levy Milo, McNeill

Renowned cornetist charms Mt. Vernon audience

A concert by the world famous cornetist drew universal acclaim as the performer elicited a spellbound response with “The Swanee River” encore. The Mt. Vernon fire letter defends residents against unfair blame and praises Mitchell help, noting firebreaks were in place and neighbors aided bravely.

Levy Ilis Swanee River

Land Office Bulletin Lists Successful Parties and Patents

Washington correspondent reports capitalized names indicate successful parties in land cases. It lists several pairs including Burns vs Shebley and Hoton vs United States, plus numerous patent numbers. The Hadley Bros. of Root farm north of town lost 1400 dollars of machinery grain and furniture in a prairie fire a week ago and received a full satisfaction check from Farmers' National Bank of Pankinton. A B Hager is the local agent.

Washington Daniel Burns Edward IU Shepley David V. Brubaker Alverdo Hoton Otis Miller United States Chas. Allers Dennis Phelan H. H. Ray Roger UC. Sullivan Niles Fraudsen Roger C. SuLlIvan Chas H. Gaydell Wilbur Chase Erick Erickson Augustus H. Fraw Frank KR. Rowlee Fred F Frances W. A. Porter J. Stearns Vincent Buchtel Alven Y. N. Vandoren James Pollard Charles Lewis Moses Farron Gilman Sievens Hadley Bros Farmers’ National Pankinton A. B Hager

Baseball Players urged to rejoin organization

It is suggested that all baseball players who desire to re-enter the organization of last season should leave their names and a half dollar with treasurer Davy at the Western Union office. When a sufficient membership is assured the organization will be perfected.

Davy Western Union

Davison County Board Meeting Minutes April 1889

Davison County Regular Session opens April 1 1889 with five members present. Bills approved include county poor fuel postage and salaries for district attorney and county officers, plus courthouse repairs and clerk salaries. Afternoon session approves courthouse addition bid, sets jailor and janitor wages, and adjourns to Tuesday.

John Cook H. McCormick Geo. W. Hunter F. D. Tyler H. B. Anderson Stanchfield Chandise County Weller Fullerton Lumber Co Mitchell Printing Co R Vanderbogart Chas Ward Ranohonbeoese O McEwan Rierson Bros Joseph Koch Roe Barnard_ & Co Egbert Fidelow & Chambers Gtationerya S Brodstrup Court House H Calhoun Crawford W &K Norton Lafe Joseph Curran Board and Care County Davis Coal County Poor G Davison G West Witness Grand Jury Indra Petit Juror M A Duncan Care County S L Tenney Phebe Beam Care Robinson W. Abbey Jp H J. Mohr Philip Lucas COULL F B Angell Coulge Jane Angell Witness Justies Coulge Daisey Angels Ongaon W Sloan Mong Cooodied Asdsos Soog H Helwig Cowupup Geo Courtenay Coute Moe Esse Meehan A Wells Justice Court Mercestet Ete Caiine Chas Fix Cowl Patserinic Itis Eic Aleistslereiete Edwards C. Irvin Territory James Vandall Ole Tromsland Care and Board County W Hunter Wim Koch S Dwight Mary A Baker Goodykoontz E.S Johnston Abbey I. B. Tracy JE Bromwell Bell Hutchinson Scallin Bengal & Logan Randall & Logan N. W Township Range R. D. Prescott Davison County I Spangler Dott M D J W Belcher Diatarelslelsielelatsiatts Stetetteseies A. L. Ormsby Enemy Creek I Hunter, McCormick and Anderson Lisbon Anderson Cook, Sunter and Taylor Porterfield Coart House S. A. Gillham Bradstrop and Davison Co Hunter and McCormick JR Smith J R Smith F. Bjodstrop Bjodstrop H McCormick D Lyler Ee Cawaitotae Run Us Tal Board of County Commissioners of Davison Co Dakota Rt. ‘I Rowinson

Under the New Charter A City Council Transition

Mayor Mentzer and the outgoing council closed old business and welcomed Mayor-elect Johnston and the new board. Officers appointed include Chief of Police R A Irvine and City Attorney A E Hitchcock. J F Kimball named Auditor. Committees named, 100 dollars authorized to fence and improve the park west of the city. The meeting closed with a note about a geology lecture by Col Boggs.

Mentzer Johnston Board of City Fathers Beswick Collins King McDonald Walrath Gilbert Knowles Clyde R. A. Irvine A. W. Mielenz J. F. Kimball A. E. Hitchcock J. W. Heattie Kimball Justice Abbey J. E. Gilbert W. H. Knowles Ald. Gilbert

Mitchell Pressed as South Dakota Capital Hope

Capital Pointere notes Castalia Record praising the Mitchell Board of Trade for promoting the town as a rail hub with maps showing rail lines radiating from Mitchell. Harrison Herald adds Mitchell’s strong railroad facilities and access, presenting an ominous front to rivals and expressing a wish to see Mitchell become the state capital.

Castalia Mitchell Board of Trade South Dakota Harrison Herald Mitchell South Dakars

Quiet April wedding tied by common roots

In Mitchell the April 4 ceremony joined Ernest Lessard and Evelyn Wellman at the bride’s parents home with minimal guests. The couple, long residents, plan home life in the north part of town as seedings finish and rain is hoped for. A Lutheran church is to be built as Gottlieb Sperlich and German arrivals settle nearby.

Ev. S.J C. M. & St. Paul Railway Gottlieb Sperlich Germany J. F. Spaulding and Iare D. Mabie Garfield F. B. King California Beall School Rey, Blakely Parkston Rey Sendricks Delmont

World Building Lecture Draws Fine Methodist Audience

A fine audience gathered at the Methodist Church Friday evening to hear Rev. Boggs discuss World Building. The talk offered a magnificent description of how the earth and world are formed and connected.

Methodist Church Boggs

Plankinton Special in Sioux City Journal

A Mt. Vernon fire night tale is debunked as fabrication by Mt. Vernon vandals from Mitchell. The Mitchell youths reportedly aided fire victims, with claims of damage denied and the piece defending their efforts and integrity. Also notes a World’s Week of Prayer for the Sabbath and a Mitchell fire loss claim favoring Western Home Insurance Company.

Johnston Mt. Vernon Gazette Sioux City Journal Plankinton Vermillion Special H. E. Kratz Ohio Dakota Bob Irvine John Flaherty Huron Flaherty Hattie Wilson Mitchell Gilbert Harrison Globe Grand View Omaha Rh. R A. L. Bell Mt. Vernon Sioux Falls Mitchell Boys Western Home Insurance Company Sioux City Laws W. H. Helwig F.C. Griffith MO. O. Porterfield Mitchell, Dakota

The Cattle Herd of Geo L Stratton Near Mitchell

Geo L Stratton advertises the Robert Scott herd grounds four miles northeast of Mitchell on the Jim river enlarged by one third. The corral will sit on the Georgian Larsen claim with three salt tubs and two eighteen foot water tanks. He will start May first and run through October fifth offering grazing and sightseers a view of the herd with guaranteed satisfaction.

Robert Scott Mitchell Jim River Sunrup Geo L. Stratton

Milk Cows For Sale And Mitchell Campaign Boost

Milk cows for sale cash or on time inquire on farm nine miles southeast of Mitchell. Mitchell boosts for a campaign, urging united effort, strong executive committee nine members named, repair and rebuilding underway near university grounds, Gale's promotes wall paper and perfumery, local meetings rally capital matters with vigorous events and community support.

Mitchell Pell M. Smith Armory Messrs. Mentzer Bowdle Foster Ner

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Gale’s H. E. Wyckoff BR. W. Wheelock Milton Purdy Popcorn Finstad Mitchell Post JD Bieber Will Campbell Crosvie Thos Diles WH _ Ferch Frank Jingraham W J. Flenderson J Knowlton BI Nielson Rasmus Raymond JF W Satter Nellie B Schmidt Katie Stacky Ben K Willett Geo D Wheeler Warren C SIZ Kansas City Armour the Levy Prairie Northwest Vernon JoUursTon Land Office Bulletin CASI Tombstead Patents the Board of County Commissioners of Wall ES Johnston Aurora County J C McBride Jas Lyons Merchandise County Dwight Case Territory Beach & Palmer Dieting F. Brodstroup Fire Department King, I Knowles Knowles, McDonald, Beswick Col. Boggs Pleinview Buffalo New York East J.H. Knowles Park Row Wilbur F. Crafts Feld East 90Th Street N. Y Milwaukee Company Gale's the Jeweler Gales
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