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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1892
Page
5
A bomb exploded on Ravachal Boulevard causing multiple casualties and widespread panic. The blast injured a prominent survivor, with a daughter and wife among the affected. police swarmed the scene as reports spread. Three people were detained for questioning as authorities assess motive and security lapses.
A Milwhtihen wedding announcement describes Arnold intending to wed Miss, but a fatal boating accident on the Pis cataqua River alters the tale. A bystander drowned after Miss Gray fell, and two boats capsized causing further peril before rescue. Authorities pursued charges and the case moves toward the Supreme Court on appeal.
Vague reports from Dibola County center on the horse Rullivin owned by Wayne Moore who alleges eye powder found on the animal. The owner suspects poison or contagion as a disease may spread to Valnville horses, causing blindness feared to worsen on the Tatton days.
Reports describe a 16 000 gallon seizure of corn whisky and related gear by undercover Rogers agents in a mountains region spanning Wilkes and adjacent counties. The raid targeted a distillery site long known as a whisky country stronghold, with agents pursuing the moonshine operation for months.
A dramatic scene unfolds as a wedding ceremony in Linwrenes County turns chaotic. The venerable grandmother’s protest triggers a staged parley between a minister, the father, and the bride. Amid confusion, accusations surface about the bride’s disappearance and the groom’s guardianship. Police intervene as bystanders describe the tense moment. The groom Ward, a prominent farmer, is noted as well treated by his family, with questions about the bride’s status lingering in the community.
A wartime interview highlights Russian aid to distressed populations including 1,000,000 roubles in cash and goods, feeding 1,200 people, and seed for 10,000 acres. It notes farm restoration and timber supply as top needs while praising Russian efforts and civilian contributions, including soup kitchens run by women of high society.
Col A Conger of Akron Ohio visited the Grand Valley this week and plans a tin plate plant in Ellwood. Opening May 11 with 2,600 boxes weekly output. Factory owned by Conger and syndicate. aims to employ multiple workers and compete with imports. Excursion from Chicago to attend opening. Gov. Mekinley to attend. Socialist Gampers case ends with arrest after shooting his wife and daughter. Mrs Gampers wounded but not fatal.
In Philadelphia area a deeded block in Frankford and Piedmont West Virginia heir dispute centers on property once valued at about 35 million dollars. William Befovre and heirs allegedly claim lease rights and timber privileges, seeking to recover land that includes the United States arsenal site.
A gardener found Lizzie Browne dead on the shore near St Clair Detroit. Doctors could not confirm drowning and foul play was suspected due to external bruises. A suspect known as "Jack the Rucker" is linked to a broader manhunt. Authorities pursue leads and await further evidence.
A detailed agricultural weather update notes slow spring progress across the lower lake, Ohio and Missouri valleys. Oats sowing is delayed by rain and cold, with much land waterlogged and stands poor. Spring wheat and winter wheat vary by region, while corn planting is late and farmers hold surplus corn in reserve amid wet, cool conditions.
A collage of clipped vignettes on women and men from a historic newspaper page. Snippets praise and satire on wifehood, widowhood, heroism, and etiquette, plus quirky notes on births, aging hair, a long carrying jackknife, a rashy baby, and coroner's in Peoria. The tone blends humor with social observation and brief local curiosities.
A committee from Buffalo, Wyoming, led by J. Hargerson, requests President Harrison’s backing against suspected rustlers and taxes violent suppression, asserting locals seek peace but fear targeted killings, and urging justice and troop protection while prisoners are handled. The letter argues rebels have influenced state action and calls for a fair prosecution at the crime site if troops are to escort prisoners.
A Buffalo Wyoming special reports President Harrison’s message confirming federal aid to restore peace after a state request. He pledges no shield for wrongdoers, urges orderly action by state authorities, and says troops may be used to prevent bloodshed while awaiting state trials. He will view prisoners handed over by Wyoming authorities.
About 150 armed men form home guard in town after last Sunday night setup. Streets patrolled, travelers checked, outposts warn of possible invader bands from Montana and beyond. Sheriff hands prison to Col. Van Horne as fear of violence rises and rumors of renewed stockman attacks spread.
A fragmented report notes a nomination event with Kent and multiple factions including conservative reform and Macrona nesation. Phillips Thomnean, described as an old malist, stood as no labor candidate. The piece mentions a excent 7 of Macdonald and a quote no annexation. Weather hints at snow.
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