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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1893
Page
9
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative improving health and cleansing the system. It claims relief from colds headaches fevers and constipation without weakening organs. It notes popularity with patients and doctors, lists 50c and $1 bottles, and insists on California Fig Syrup Co as the manufacturer with the product name on every package.
National Union Company buyers report a major shortfall as bids collapse amid market weakness. Officials say the gap could affect project schedules and future contracts while seeking new financing and potential supplier adjustments.
Citizens hear of a Winnipeg smallpox scare with 300 suspects quarantined in tents and sheds after a deadly train-ride case. Exposed immigrants from Belgium and Liverpool travel onward amid alleged official concealment and public alarm.
Local talent shone at the Mitchell fire department concert in the opera house. Layton's Symphony Orchestra led a lengthy program with a praised trombone solo, a tenor debut by A M dePatron Gliddon, and an admired quartet. Receipts reached 65 dollars after expenses, funding the fire department.
A Minne sota World’s Fair Board letter to Mitchell’s Miss Couglin notes her music study in St Paul and approval to advance to the Chicago expert committee for World’s Fair concerts. The Sioux Falls Press reports Avery’s return to Mitchell to manage cattle bound for Jim river farm and promises of a strong grain crop given abundant moisture.
Local retailer Champeny Bros promotes bargain shoe sales with 69c Oxfords and children's shoes at 75 and 99 cents. They tout heavy sales and low prices, plus a four day linen sale with damask linens, napkins, towels, and table padding at low sacri ficing prices starting Wednesday. They also advertise Kemp's Balsam for coughs and promote Ayer's Sarsaparilla for rheumatism.
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