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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1888

Page

2

Taine Party Plans Oxford and Stratford Visit Before Liverpool Sail

The Taine entourage, including Mr and Mrs Taine, will tour Oxford Stratford and other sites en route to Liverpool. They plan to sail August 1 on the Inman Line steamer City of New York after socializing in London with figures like Blaine Chamberlain Morley and the Pembrokes.

Oxford Stratford Or Avon Liverpool New Yoas G. W. Smalley London Triumne Taine Parity Blaine Jennes Marchioness Toundonderry John Morley Earl and Countess of Pembroke Chamberlain Stratford Inman City of

Scheffer Captured It Resolution Binds Ramsey County to Work

At 10 20 AM Chairman Olivier opened the convention with W D P Murray as temporary chair and George H Allen as temporary secretary. A credentials committee listed many names and the organization was made permanent. A resolutions committee was named and Ramsey county delegates to the state convention were announced. Resolutions declared Albert Scheffer the convention’s choice and pledged the delegation to back him. the convention then adjourned.

Nuamsey PAL Olivier W. DP. Murray George H. Allen M. Mullane William Hamm Sever Robinson T. Kavanagh P. Egan B. L. Volk John F. Smith John Bayer William F. Bremer Joseph Meyer W. P. Murray C. D. O'Brien C. H. Lienan William Barrett P. T. Kavanaugh FH. II Fuller Willian Hamm K. W. Johnson O'Connor R. L. Gorman Johnb. Olliver Thomas Brennan BE. A. Hendrickson George J. Mitsch Pat Conley OC. Starkey

Rice Will Accept Renomination Letter From Edmund Rice

Col Crooks received a letter from Hon Edmund Rice stating he will accept renomination from the Democrats if tendered. The message confirms Rice's openness to continuing his congressional tenure upon party invitation.

Six Die as Train Wreck Dumps Victims in Grain Car

Omaha dispatch reports a north bound train on the Omaha and Republican Valley line derailed near Yitan station forty miles from Omaha. A Wabash car loaded with shelled corn contained six bodies found after the car was opened two hours later. One identified as John C. Taylor of Louisville, Kentucky and another as Charles Spokes with a Wymere, Nebraska connection. Three others unnamed.

Omaha Neb Omaha and Repuplican Valley Yitan Omnata John C. Taylor Louisville Charles Spokes Wymere

Refused to Be Evicted by Des Moines River Settler Stand

A Des Moines River settler August Grosenbaugh resists a U S marshal near Des Moines Waterworks with gunfire ending the eviction attempt. Deputy Holbrook retreated after buckshot wounded his horse and injured him, marking the second failed eviction. Valentino Grewer buried in White Lake Neb after blizzard frostbite and gangrene leading to a lingering death described in graphic terms.

Des Moines Waterlog Iowa United States Holbrook Fort Dodge August Grosenbaugh Grosenbaugh White Lake Neb Valentine Grewer

Burlington Strikers Vote Unanimous Against Proposals

Caienco July 8 Chairman Hoge and Murphy report near unanimous strike vote against Burlington operale proposals. They say the men have no new offers and are ready to keep the strike going indefinitely.

Caienco Hoge and Murphy Burlington Burlington Operale Hoge Sauke

Wage scale set as 5,000 West workers to resume operations

At a meeting of glass bottle blowers and manufacturers the wage scale for the year was arranged amicably. 5,000 workers in the West will resume operations when furnaces are fired September 1. The scale nudges wages for novelties but mirrors last year. A new paper for Faribault, Maribault Herald, will launch soon under O'Brien & Shields. Navvies on strike in Pittsburgh and nearby areas draw thousands. 23 of 100 arrested await trial for riot in Lagillette.

Enat Paribault Fauault Faribault The Maribault Herald Messrs O'brien & Shields Shakopee Pas Lagillette

Totr Depravity Pats July $1 Alphonse Vianzade Tragedy

Alphonse Vianzade aged 6 killed his brother with a razor and then cut his own throat after expressing hatred. police report two prior attempts including hammering a nail into the brother’s head. case noted as brutal juvenile violence with deadly intent.

Pats Alphonse Vianzade Alphonse

Grand Army special trains to Columbus encampment

John P. Rea, in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, announces special trains with California, Oregon, Washington, Montana and Dakota departments will leave Minneapolis for the national encampment in Columbus, Ohio, at 6 p.m. on September __ via the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railway. Round trip rate is 14.50 from Minneapolis or St. Paul to Columbus and return. Comrades able to travel are urged to respond to W. T. Dixon, A. D. O., 12 East Third Street, St. Paul, to secure accommodations.

Winnampolis Milwaukkee Road Minnuapolis John P. Rea Grand Army of the Republic California Oregon Washington Montana Dakota Minneapolis Columbus Ohio Chicago, Millwaukee St. Paul W. TL. Dixon East Third Street

Abundant Northwest Harvest Delayed By Ten Days

G Dun & Co reports a larger northwest yield than before with harvest about ten days late. Wholesale trade is not brisk. groceries and boots and shoes near average. Drugs oils and paints active. dry goods hardware quiet. Retail trade dull in cities, improving in smaller towns. Failures fall in past week to 10 nationwide. Minnesota five, Wisconsin four, Iowa two, Dakota one, Nebraska one.

G. Dun & Co Pais R. G. Dun & Co St. Pani Ees Northwest OWS Loon Minnesota Dakota Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska

Lynch mob hangs Elmer in Wahpeton bridge grave scene

A mob of about 100 overpowering Sheriff Miller and Deputy Bronte hanged L S Elmer, the deputy sheriff convicted of murdering Mary Korbet, from the Bois de Sioux bridge in Wahpeton Dakota Territory. Elmer, well known in Cass County, had previously served as deputy in Cass and Rochester.

Elmer Wahpeton Dak. Wameton Dak L. S. Elmer Pretty Mary Korbet Bois de Sioux Miller Bronte Mov Breckenridge Gill Fargo Cass County John Haggart Rochester Minn Ile

Anarchist Bomb Explodes in Chicago Suburb

In Lake View near 875 Lincoln avenue a powder filled gas pipe bomb exploded on a city sidewalk. The blast damaged a pipe but left the bomb largely intact. The aim was said to be Christian Krengor, a German citizen and former saloon keeper, opposed by local anarchists and linked to a retaliation scheme for his political views. Police found the pipe but did not detonate it.

ChicaGo Lake View NY Y & Loud Lincoln Avenue Christian Krengor Krengor Fullerton Avenue

Bomb Found Near Police Headquarters Stuns Minneapolis

Police in Minneapolis reacted with alarm after a bomb was found about 1:30 PM in a vacant house at 423 15th Avenue North and brought to headquarters. The device, of regulation order, used an eighth inch gas pipe with caps, rusted and containing powder shot and an unknown light substance.

Minneapolis

Sawdust Operators Captured at Chicago Depot

At Chicago Union depot two suspicious men fled when approached by Officer Cain. They were chased and captured and identified as William Boyle and Pat Toner alias Gilhooley, noted sawdust operators. A hoard of boodle money in 60, 100, 200, and 2,040 denominations was found. They were taken to the armory.

Chicago Union Depot Ofhcer Cain Chicago and Alton James Popejoy Missouri Fort Wayne Ind Central Station Wiliam Boyle Pat To Gilhooley

Belief Iowa rail rates to rise after decision

New York July 23 A general belief among investors is that the ruling against Iowa railroad commissioners will allow Granger lines to restore profitable rates. The decision is seen as restoring market confidence and sparking hopes for higher prices and broader railway activity.

New York Iowa Railroad Commissioners Granger Railroade

Wreck of Limited Express Near Canton Ohio Ends in Fatality

The New York and Chicago limited express derailed on a switch near Canton Ohio. The locomotive jumped the track and was upset, demolishing the following combination car. Engineer Pat Morgan was fatally injured and several passengers suffered minor bruises. Travel was delayed for hours. In Winnipeg Mrs Oliver and John Rouse eloped from Worsley. Police declined to arrest. Oliver witnessed the couple and returned quietly.

Canton Ohio Caxjoy Pat Morgan Oliver John Rouse Worsley Wolsley

Impeachment Articles Sent Over To Washington Report

Rumors from Aberdeen indicate Watertown impeachment committee has drafted an arraignment of Governor Church and sent it to President Cleveland. A leading anti Church Democrat says the panel will push the matter forward and urge removal before Congress if needed.

Washington Aberdeen Dak Watertown Church Cleveland Governor Church

They Hanged the Negro Near Halifax County

In Halifax county near Meadaville Bruce Younger a colored man assaulted Mrs Dodge. He was arrested and jailed at Halifax Court House. Last night a mob abducted Younger and hanged him from a tree.

Danville Halifax County Meadaville Bruce Younger Robert Dodge Halifax Court House Younger

Montreal inquiry into Absconder Pitcher commitment defect

In Montreal on July 2 it is alleged a police clerk intentionally forged the commitment of Absconder Pitcher and was paid 500 dollars for the act. The crown will investigate the matter.

Montreal Crown

Railroads announce coal rate hike to Minnesota

The Minneapolis and St. Louis and the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul roads notify an advance in coal rates from Chicago and common points to Minnesota and Duluth and common points. Hard coal rises to 1.50 and soft coal to 2.0, effective August 1.

St. Paul Minneapolis St. Louis Chicago Milwaukee Duluth

Attack by Indians near Brainerd shocks locals

A rumor from Brainerd Minnesota reports that several Indians picking berries about ten miles north attacked a white teamster with knives, who barely escaped with his life. The sheriff left Brainerd to investigate and make arrests if needed. In Winona Minnesota Gen C H Berry says he will accept the Idaho supreme court associate justice post and will relocate soon.

Brainerd Minn Here Berry Winona C. H. Berry Boston National Prison Convention Supreme Court of Idaho

Chinese Immigrants Freed by U S Marshal in Montreal

Two of three Chinese men detained at Plattsburg New York for alleged irregular entry papers were returned to Montreal in US marshal custody and released.

Canada Montreal Plattsburg, N. Y Lberty

Fire Claims Three In Ohio House Blaze West Of Maartin

A frame house at Maynard's twelve miles west of Maartin burned. Occupants included William Prosser, five children, and several boarders. William Prosser and his son John, aged 10, and William Morgan, 12, perished in the fire.

Maartin’s Ferry Ohio Maynard's William Prosser John Wiliam Morgan

Cheyenne Indians Likely to Sign Treaty at Agency

Agent Mc Chesney at Cheyenne River agency reports Indians there will probably sign the treaty. The move would have a strong moral effect on other tribes as the Cheyennes are the only group to be removed under the agreement.

Pisane, Dak McChesney Cheyenne River Agency

Three Boys Drowned in Missouri River at Omana

Three boys named Olfivien Sutton and Haynes drowned in the Missouri opposite the stacking works in the evening after going to bathe. They could not swim and went beyond their depth. Two bodies have been recovered.

Omana Olfivien Sutton Haynes Missouri

Hill joins Presidential fishing party in Manitoba trip

J J Hill of the Manitoba road accompanies the presidential fishing party in the stony Susquehanna area. The four day trip begins in Minneapolis on July 8 and continues through the region with planned fishing activity.

Jim Hill Miinneapolis J. J. Hill Manitoba Road Stony Sucht Susquehanna

Suffocated in a Well Near Crystal, Michigan

Patrick Burk and Henry Halverson died after suffocating in a well twelve miles out. Burk descended first and signaled danger from foul air. Those above failed to rescue promptly, and Halverson followed, also dying after entering the same well.

Crystal One Mich Patrick Burk Henry Halverson Burk Halverson

Tragic Accident Claims Seward Van Camp at Lyle

In Austin Minnesota on July 28 Seward Van Camp a 40 year old man was killed in the Kansas City yards at Lyle while assisting with a car repair. The accident occurred when the car swayed and pressed him between the journals and the car severing his head. He leaves four children and relatives live in Ot tonto.

Austin Minn

Confessed Theft Cracks Case of $10,000 Package

Clerks King and Anderson of the Dacifle Express Company have been arrested and confessed to stealing a $10,000 word package shipped from Astoria Sunday. The money has been recovered.

Poribasa Ove King and Anderson Dacifle Express Company Astoria

Prorate Restored Between Pennsylvania Lines and West

CHICAGO July 26 The Pennsylvania lines have restored prorating with Western roads, ending a termination that occurred last April.

Chicago Pennsylvania Lines

In the Dentist's Chair Care of Children's Teeth

An interview in the Boston Herald style piece on child dental care and prevention. A dentist explains early care for children, dangers of misused powders, and the benefits of regular checkups to avoid extractions. It notes false teeth popularity among some adults and cautions against inappropriate dental substitutes.

Hoe Brotherhood Brown Boston Herald

Nose Bridge Opera by Dr Burrell Creates Roman Nose

Boston Herald reports surgeon H. D. Burrell at City and Carney hospitals innovated a nasal bridge by grafting a bone piece from a chicken to a patient’s nose. The procedure cut away part of the old nose, shaped bone, and stretched flesh, with silver wires securing it and cotton shaping nostrils. early results show a fine contour and small scar.

H. D. Burrell Carney Burrell Carney Hospital Boston Herald

Dreams of Deaf Persons and Syndicate News Pacts

Dream reports from the State Institution for the Blind and Deaf at St Augustine Florida indicate deaf individuals born deaf or losing hearing before age four never dream of hearing aside from rare post language acquisition cases. The Epoch notes the growing syndicate system reshaping journalism with paid, widespread serialized content.

State Institution For the Lind and Deaf St. Augustine Fla J. M. Buckley

Terrific Storm Sweeps Wit County Texts Countywide Damage

A storm in Wit county last Saturday night caused extensive damage across Morrison and Grundy to Crystal, Perry, and surrounding areas. Reports describe torn roofs, shattered windows, hail up to five feet deep, and crops ruined from Crystal post office area eastward, with several farms and outbuildings leveled or damaged.

Wit County Wis Morrison Grundy County Lincoln Township Grant Crystal Perry Parbour Threanes Otter Creek York George Melvas Pets Wilson George Mekhune J. McDowell Ilere Win Stevenson West Wilson’s Crystal Post Office Dougan Martin Malcoms Archer Wm. Stevenson McPherons Collins McClair John Wim Ilild Jas. O'Neil Scott Wilson John Meisner Carroll

Destruction and Reconstruction cited in a 19th century view

The passage argues slavery did not cause north south dissension, citing Layier on Missouri Compromise as a power balance truce and South Carolina tariff protests. It quotes General Taylor on tariffs and predicts Democratic party aims to slide into free trade to collapse Northern industry and labor.

Wm. D. Selly Richard Layier South Carolina Taylor Democratic Party Congress North South

Sanborn County Tax Question in Woonsocket News

Woonsocket News reports scrutiny of railroad tax payments to Sanborn County with figures provided by Manager Chad Hays. The record cites a tax of 558 604 due from the railroad for the year 188? half paid to the territorial treasurer February 15 1855 and remitted April 30 1888. The remaining 44d 82 is due August 1 and not yet paid.

Woonsocket News Territorial Mgr Chad Hays Sanborn County

No Complaint Against Territorial Treasurer Sanborn County H

County records show no cause for complaint against the territorial treasurer regarding Sanborn county H up to the date in question. The status indicates no conflict or official action pending from this county toward the territorial official.

Sanborn County Territorial

Hiksawana Press Delegation Plans Setback

Delegation leader Delegate Culiad faces renewed setback as Hiksawana Press reports another failed attempt at advancing their agenda. The article notes persistent challenges and expected renewed efforts from the team in upcoming sessions.

Mrs J W Nfarden Visits Wessington Springs

Mrs J W Nfarden a prominent Franklin Township farmer was in town on business yesterday according to local notes from the Wessington Springs Republican.

Wessington Springs J. W. Nfarden Franklin Township

Noted Negotiations With Sioux Come Amid Claims

Pierre Free Press cautions readers against rumors about ongoing negotiations with the Sioux. It says to distrust reports, acknowledges fiction opposing civilization, but asserts civilization will prevail. The piece closes with a proverb that all things come to those who wait.

Pierre

Dakota Sends Speakers in Districts as Elections Near

Fragmented text discusses Dakota and political aims to mobilize speakers for upcoming elections. Mentions opposition, democratic congressmen, and efforts in districts. No clear event or outcome due to garbled OCR.

Dakota USA Nerses Ennies

Governor's speech on treaty signs in wild rhetoric

The text mocks a governor and his deception filled stance. It mentions Joy-Masy Chareh attending a Tudor censer and warns that if the great statesman fails to persuade the red man to sign the treaty, the commissioners may withdraw. It suggests the governor would urge signing then breaking the pledge.

Aberleen Hesublimani Ruel Joy- Masy Chareh Ostin

Legislative Field in Jamestown Race Shifts Alliance Bounds

Jamestown alert notes candidates are not confined to the farmers alliance. In Barnes county Democrat J J W Park house is in the field as a solid man. Republicans show friendliness. Van Worthier of Sanborn, a respected lawyer, is mentioned often. Lamp Men, the alliance lamp, unlikely to endure. Stutsman county expected to show similar conditions soon.

Jamessown Farmers’ Alliance Barnes County J. J. W Parkhouse van Worthier Sanborn Lamp- Men Alliance Stutsman County

Watertown Platform Outlined By Aberdeen News

Aberdeen News describes the Watertown convention shaping a platform of principles. It calls for tariff revision to restore protection, fair wealth laws, and policies preventing demagoguery while ensuring farmers receive protection and the fruits of their labor. The Outertown platform discussion is deemed premature.

Aberdeen Watertown Dakota

Aberdeen's Famous Trotter Thornless Wins at Bacon Park

Aberdeen sports fans boast about Thornness and Little Thorn, but Jack Montgomery's Thornless gains national fame. At Bacon Park Boston on July 4 the five day gelding won the race despite a strong driver and pool box influence. Judge John Riley drove Thornless to a seventh heat victory by a head, the race cited as the fastest half in 2:20.

the Globe Aberdeen Jack Montgomery Thornless Bacon Park Boston Spirit of the Times York John Riley Riley

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