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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1904
Page
5
Mitchell Offers Capitol Plan For Pierre Bluff
Pierre Dakotan reports Mitchell proposes a half dozen imaginary buildings to mislead about the state capital and argues that Mitchell will build a grand permanent capitol in Mitchell with fireproof vaults and ample rooms for the senate and house. Billinghurst is accused of misrepresenting the plan and urged to visit Mitchell to see the forthcoming structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Mitchell
Bret
Billinghurst
Senate
House of Representatives
Capitol
Hearst Boom Wanes as Parker Emerges in 1904 Race
Washington correspondent Wellman reports Hearst plans to sell out to Judge Parker and accept a cabinet post if Parker wins. Cleveland’s backing of Parker saps Hearst momentum, shifting support toward Parker ahead of the St Louis convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Washington
Hearst
Judge Parker
Parker
Grover Clevelnd
St. Louis
Simpler Finger Impressions Trial Replaces Bertillon System
London police test a new criminal recognition method using only fingerprint impressions. It is praised for simplicity and lower cost, with plans to expand to other English and foreign departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
London
England
The Jolly Modern Wedding And Its Lighter Tone
The piece notes weddings now feel jolly and light hearted replacing heavy old customs. It contrasts traditional wedding breakfasts with breezier refreshments and humor. A quoted exchange shows affection and practical sentiment, ending with a resilient shrug about love and continuity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrath
Houston Post
Not Guarantee Them at Ten Cent Lunch Counter
A Chicago Tribune quip notes a customer asking for eggs at a ten cent lunch counter. The waiter replies he can provide eggs but reminds the price and setting, highlighting frugal dining humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Delegates Chosen at County Republican Convention
The county Republican convention held in the courthouse selected nineteen delegates for the state convention at Sioux Falls on May 4 and ten delegates for the judicial convention in Mitchell on May 2. Geo. A. Johnston was named temporary chairman and Harry Holmes temporary secretary as committees were formed for credentials resolutions and permanent organization. The meeting adjourned after achieving its day’s objectives amid strong local participation despite stormy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Bras
County Central Committee
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Geo. A. Johnston
Harry Holmes
Mt. Vernon
Johnson
Millmore
Union
Baker
Tobin
Lisbon
Spangler
Davison County
National Republican Party
Roosevelt
Congress
Charles N. Herried
State Central Committee
Supreme Court
Haney, Carson and Fuller
Frank B. Smith
Fourth Judicial Circuit
South Dakota
Fourth Judicial Convention
Henry Swindler
C. C. Halphide
J. S. Daniels
C. W. Adams
C. B
Republican County Convention Endorses Roosevelt and Local Leaders
The Davison County Republican convention approved the credentials report with wide county representation. Resolutions praised Roosevelt, state officials, and judiciary, and urged support for Haney, Carson, Fuller, and Judge Frank B. Smith. Delegates and alternates were named for Sioux Falls and Mitchell conventions.
Artist values marine view at fifty thousand dollars
A painter states the exquisite marine scene is valued at 50 000 dollars while a stockbroker quips about the water, reflecting light social commentary in a Catholic Standard and Times note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F’m
Catholic Standard and Times
This Will Interest Mothers
Mother's remedy boasts cure for feverishness teething disorders and colds with 30 000 testimonials. Promoted by Allen S Olmsted LeRoy New York and distributed through druggists at 25 cents with free samples by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen , Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Mother Gray
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Milliner Says Men Are Keen Judges of Hats
A milliner notes that average men, unlike fashion snobs, quickly decide which hats suit their wives. They often dismiss styles with blunt humor, insisting on what flatters their spouse even if the hat delights others. The columnist cites the New York Press and emphasizes practical taste over display.
Twelve Horses Parade Through Broadway Courage
A New York letter describes a driver handling twelve horses pulling massive steel girders for a skyscraper. Two helpers cleared traffic while the rider remained calm, earning admiration as crowds watched on Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Pittsburg
Wiener meets tipping problem face to face
A New Orleans Times-Democrat blurb notes Wiener confronts a tipping problem and grasps the old law that all things come to him who waits in a lighthearted, editorial tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wienie
New Orleans Times- Democrat
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Ornelle Scale
A tonic for the aged and infirm promising strength and vitality throughout the body. A spring tonic claimed to make sick people well. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea offered in tea or tablet form for 35 cents. Scallin Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Scallin Bros
Getting Out of It Mrs Unappy Gifter Quarrel
A brief dialogue excerpt shows two speakers arguing about loyalty and the world being round, challenging the idea of endings as one asserts the world has no ends. The exchange underscores a philosophical playful dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Unappy
Quarre
Mr. Unappy
Cole's Carboli Soap and Carbolisalve Ad
An advertisement for Cole's Carboli soap promising fair soft skin, healing irritations and removing pimples and blackheads. It also promotes Cole's Carbolisalve as a pure refreshing toilet requisite available from all druggists.
She Knew the Reason at Dinner Table Remark
A dinner table remark prompts Maisie to claim a woman speaks with a false set of teeth. The line delivers a quick moral moment as Maisie exposes the stereotype with direct wit.
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Maisie
Rival Slav Greek tensions tied to religious split in Macedonia
A writer on Macedonia links long standing Slav Greek antagonism to the Bulgarian exarch and Greek patriarch schism. The conflict permeates private and public life with Greeks avoiding Bulgars and vice versa, a hatred exceeding their common oppression by the Turk.
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Macedonia
Cole's Veterinary Carbon Salve for Farms
Farmers urged to keep Cole's Veterinary Carbon salve in stables. Promises fast cure for cuts galls and sores with no scars and hair restoration. Priced 50 cents and one dollar at all druggists.
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Cole
All Things Fitting Laugh in Lumber Joke
A Baltimore News quip plays on the shop’s motto as a lumber dealer jokes about selling only trunk wood and sending limbs to the branch office. The exchange highlights wordplay on wood while keeping a light tone.
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Baltimore News
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Blesses Spring Health
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a spring blessing for the sick and afflicted. Tonic for the whole family promising health, cleansing the system. Sold by Scallin Bros for 35 cents in tea or tablet form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Scallin Bros
Sunday rest and imperial sanction in early Christianity
The article notes that in AD 313 Constantine granted tolerance to Christians and in 821 sanctioned observing the first day of the week. It cites the edict urging urban rest and shutting shops while allowing rural farming to continue when needed for sowing and planting to avoid losing heavenly bounty.
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Constantine
Rome
Cole's Cough Cure Promises Lasting Cure
An advertisement touts Cole's Cough Cure for throat and lung diseases with a guarantee. Available in 25 and 50 cents at all druggists, claiming to end winter cough troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
How the Butterfly Is Protected
The article explains butterfly wing color as a bitter pigment that deters predators like frogs. It notes that sulfur butterflies may advertise their nauseating taste and aid in mating displays. The piece also hints at latent social powers of birds.
Elevated roads traffic dispute over passenger and package use
First stockholder argues packages should be forbidden on elevated roads to allow more passengers per car. second stockholder counters for allowing packages to maximize car occupancy in a Town and Country discussion.
Cole's Carbolisalve Promised Quick Pain Relief
A mother's cabinet should include a box of Cole's Carbolisalve for burns and cuts which are common among children. The product allegedly stops pain instantly and heals without scars. Available at druggists in 25 and 50 cent sizes.
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Cole
A Troublesome Limitation in a Quip on Snoring Insomnia
A joke exchanges between Mrs. Hopkins and Mrs. Jenkins about Mr. Jenkins’s sleep issue. The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune quotes a wry line naming his “snoring insomnia” and his dislike of the label.
What does your husband do for a living
A brief wartime- era style exchange from the Philadelphia Press captured Mrs Woodby Ruyter and Mrs Knutton debating husbands occupations in a witty social moment.
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Woodby Ruyter
Knutton
Philadelphia Press
The Key to the Situation
A humorous dialogue from Smart Set about a tired husband asking his wife to go to a dance alone and wondering where to leave the latch key on returning home. The light exchange hinges on domestic arrangements and quick wit.
Hasty Judgment and Stereotypes in Kansas City Independent
A Kansas City Independent critique riffs on gender norms noting men’s impatience with women and labeling women as poor listeners. The brief item reflects period attitudes asserting male authority and female subservience in everyday relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Johnson
Kansas City
Connecticut's Quonne Long Tidal River Mystery
The fragment references a long tidal river in Connecticut with terms like quonne tuk qut and quon netuckqut. Details are unclear, but it notes geographic features along a river possibly tied to historical place names.
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Quonne
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