Capital location in Pierre and land prices debated
The Mitchell Capital article rebuts a March 17 discussion on state land values tied to Pierre capital location. It cites Hughes county land sales, 1891 540 acres forfeited, and compares prices in Brown Spink Beadle and Walworth counties to argue capital site effects on leasing and sale values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
J. B. Hipple
Pierre
R. Tinan
Mitchell Press Bureau
Tinan
Mr. Tinan
Hughes County
State Register
Davison
Knock
C. L. Hyde
Commissioner of Public Lands
South Dakota
Pierre Board of Trade
Walworth County
Walkworth
Brown County
Spink
Beadle
Missouri River
Omaha Officials Inspect Future Depot Site Near Main Street
A special Omaha road train arrived in Mitchell with top executives led by A. W. Trenholm to review sites for a new depot replacing the fire-destroyed one. They toured near the current location and favored a west of Main Street site with room for park space. brick or stone are possible materials.
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Omaha Road
A. W. Trenholm
J. T. Clark
W. ©. Winter
L. F. Slaker
C. W. Johnston
Main Street
Messrs
Hannett
Preston
Burns
Seaman
Betts
Downey
Mitchell
Winter
Best Cough Medicine for Children
Chamberlains Cough Remedy meets all conditions for children coughs and colds it relieves and cures and is harmless and pleasant to take. It is claimed to prevent and cure croup and has been used in many epidemics of whooping cough with perfect success for sale by all druggists.
Davison County Plans Special Session on Liquor Licenses
Davison county commissioners will meet in special session on Wednesday May 4 1904 at 10 o'clock a m to consider applications for liquor licenses. O D Stearns county auditor.
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Davison
O. D. Stearns
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders ad promotes relief for children
To Mothers in This Town. Children who are delicate feverish and cross will get immediate relief from Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children. They cleanse the stomach act on the liver making a sickly child strong and healthy. A certain cure for worms. Sold by all druggists. 25c Sample FREE. Address Allen S. Olmstead LeRoy N Y.
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Cross
Gray
Allen S. Olmstead
LeRoy, N. Y
Round Trip Tickets to Los Angeles for Methodist Conference
The C M St P railroad offers round trip tickets to Los Angeles for the Methodist Episcopal conference from April 23 to May 1, with return by June 30, at 49.10 dollars. For details contact M F Patton, agent.
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Methodist Episcopal Conference
Los Angeles
Cal
M. F. Patton
Cuticura Remedies Promised Cure for Infant Eczema
An 1898 testimonial from Mrs. G. A. Conrad describes severe infant eczema cured by Cuticura Ointment Soap and Resolvent after months of failure with other remedies. The letter, later repeated in 1903, claims permanent remission and urges others to try Cuticura for skin diseases. The ad promotes quick relief and broad availability worldwide with prices and locations for purchase.
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Cuticura
G. A. Conrad
Lisebon
N. H
Conrad
Traveling Men's Concert to Feature Local Talent in Mitchell
The Fenimore Council U C T present a no admission concert at the opera house for traveling men of South Dakota. Over 1 200 tickets issued. event includes the debut of a new Mitchell magazine In and Out of Mitchell with J A Keith as editor. Performers include Nichols mando lin club and OU C T quartet with Polonyi the Hungarian violinist and Merle Tillotson the contralto.
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Opera House
Fenimore Council
South Dakota
Mitchell
J. A. Keith
A.©. Wheeler
F. J. Wyth
O. S. Sweet
The
Republican
Nichols’ Mandolin Club
Oecasion
OU. C. T
C. W. Warne
Wm. M. Herbert
John Thwing
Fred Kratz
Robert Polonyi
Mr. Polonyi
Russia
H. T. Sonnenschein
Meuriel
Parker
Holy City
Notable Local musical program features varied acts
A Salem singer handles a chosen piece while Pet er Campman offers a bass solo. A. C. Wheeler readings and a Swedish The Raven by Mr Wheeler entertain the audience. Comedians F. J. Wyth A C Wheeler Wm Scalin Jay Dundas O S Sweet J D Anderson add humor. The evening closes with America and the A C T Toast. Accompanimists Mrs Maud Silsby Nichols and Mr A F LeClaire. Reception committee includes Geo A Silsby Geo G Holleran Geo M Rowley Robert Ward J D Holleran H A Boylan Jas M Kuhn Wm E Turner E J Brown.
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O. S. Sweet
J. D. Anderson
Singing of America
Maud Silsby-Nichols
A. F. LeClaire
Messrs
Geo. A. Silsby
Geo. G. Holleran
Geo
New Passenger Train Extends to Mitchell from Sioux City
Milwaukee officials promise the service to Mitchell with daily trips starting next Monday. The train leaves Mitchell at 5 55 am and returns at 10 pm, Sioux City departure is 4 45 am, expanding local passenger options and syncing with Chicago papers and mail arrivals.
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Sioux City
Yankton
Mitchell
Milwaukee
Beardsley
Canton
Chicago
Omaha
Dean's Kidney Pills Promise One Purpose Cure
Pioneer ad claims Doan's Kidney Pills cure backache and kidney illness with a single focus. Testimony from Thomas J. Mills of Sioux Falls describes severe back pain eased after using a box, with Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as sole US agents. Price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Thomas J. Mills
South Third Avenue
Sioux Falls
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
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Cuticura Ein
the Opera House
M.D. Butterfield
State of
E.A. Safford
Margaret Safford
Fred Safford
Ethel Safford
Mabel Safford
E. A. Safford
J. E. Stambaugh
Mitchell S. D
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Reston & Hannett Attys
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Carlor
Mitchell, South Dakota
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