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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
5
Mitchell Capital W Downey advertising subscription rates list prices for one year if prepaid or after six months and shorter terms. It notes club pricing with leading publications and instructs subscribers to report address changes with both old and new addresses.
TO ADVERTISERS. Advertising rates given an application, and will be found reasonably low. Business Cards, not exceeding six lines, $5.00 e year. Each additional line, $1.00. Business Locals, Five cents per line. Legal Advertisements at Statute Rates. Cards of Thanks, Ten Cents per line. Marriage and Death Notices published free of or . Obituaries. Resolutions of Respect and Wedding presents, Five Cents per line.
Berlin professor Koch announces that bovine tuberculosis cannot pass to humans and that milk and meat from infected cattle are safe. The claim would overturn long held sanitary policies and wipe out costly cattle slaughter and dairy safeguards. The article notes skepticism among experts but highlights potential global impact on health and industry.
The New York Journal and Advertiser reprints Garren Wiss Serwiss science writing arguing the current U S heat wave proves earth as a satellite of the sun. He notes sun surface vapors absorb heat while its interior remains hot and suggests a solar radiation explanation for the global heat span.
Bids submitted by Bethlehem and Midvale Steel for forgings for a 12 inch rifle and several 6 inch guns total over 500000 dollars. Protests arise as firms claim limiting bids to two companies blocks competition and monopoly. In Hague arbitration vacancy, president seeks a republican to preserve political balance and appoint a renowned jurist to join the commission.
Rome has been notified of the Erwin lynching where two Italians were killed and a third wounded. The Italian Embassy in Washington and consular officers in New Orleans and Vicksburg are pressing their inquiry while the U S government faces potential indemnity similar to prior Mafia lynching cases.
Over the past year a tariff between Porto Rico and the United States expired. Porto Ricans demonstrated they could operate their government finances, leading to the removal of the tariff and adoption of a local taxation system to fund government safely. The measures are shown as promoting capable governance and trade relations.
A remark on future expansion of relations between two countries. The speaker notes that the other country exports many goods to the United States and that increasing ties will stimulate substantial trade growth.
No legislature appropriation last winter for the encampment. Boys must pay transportation to Huron, with schemes under way to raise funds. Eureka company will host a military ball next month to cover rail fare. Mitchell company plan undecided. All companies strive to attend, aiming to compare drill prowess in the first meeting of new soldiers.
The week ending July 26 1961 lists uncalled letters including Barothy Burnt Chas Mix House Decker Jo Disken Ed Douglas Gordon Handy Sam F Jones Miss Jane Merchen Miss Lilly Molumby Mise Jennie Muller Mr Olson Anton Smith Mrs Rosell Mrs Mamie West Mrs Mamie. Callers should say advertised. If not claimed in two weeks they go to the dead letter office. H C Clark P M
The temperance press warns against medicines laced with whisky or alcohol and praises Dr. Pierce products for containing no alcohol opium cocaine or narcotics. It notes Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as alcohol free and offers the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser free with stamp payment to Buffalo New York.
A special Sunday excursion on Aug 4 from Mitchell to Chamberlain includes a free entertain ment programme, an Algona versus Sioux City baseball game at 2 30 pm on American Island with general admission free and grand stand 25 cents. Pontoon Bridge round trip 10 cents for excursion ticket holders. An Indian Village and band concert in the pavilion tent are free to excursion ticket holders. The special train leaves Mitchell 7 50 am and returns Chamberlain 8 30 pm. Excursion tickets valid only for Aug 4.
A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a trusted teething remedy used by mothers for over fifty years. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic, and treat diarrhoea, with a pleasant taste and worldwide drugstore availability for twenty five cents a bottle.
Pepperbow Pete rebukes a timid rival with a fierce retort after a taunt from a tenderfoot. The exchange escalates as the crowd senses a clash over honor and a readiness to draw. An Ohio State Journal excerpt captures the confrontational mood.
Calisara comes from Peruvian bark and contains alcotel. It is used to flavor soda syrups and if indole is ingested immoderately it acts as a potent narcotic.
Northeast farmers trading in Mitchell complain about a changed route after prairie enclosure blocks access to the Omaha track. They urge the city council to open Fourth Street to the east section line for a shorter, better entry into town, noting impassable roads on north routes and promising to trade elsewhere if unchanged.
Editor S A Brown of Bennuetteville South Carolina recounts his wife recovering from dyspepsia after using four bottles of Electric Bitters. He credits the tonic with restoring strength and appetite and describes its laxative help for a torpid liver. Sold for 50 cents at H Scallin's drug store.
Milwaukee excursion fare details announce round trip tickets to St Paul Minneapolis and Duluth with a base fare plus 2 dollars for the round trip. Dates of sale range from July 10 to Aug 31 with final return by Oct 31, 1901.
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