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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1892
Page
13
A woman living six miles west of Woonsocket attempted suicide with strychnine after a quarrel with her husband who had returned after debts. A neighbor's prompt stomach pump saved her, and recovery is hoped. The page also contains numerous ads for tonics and remedies and local notices.
In Madison Sentinel notes, Superintendent H L Bras of Mitchell is congratulated for a commendable statewide effort. He received strong endorsements from educators despite a close vote, finishing just behind the leading candidate.
An article extols Hostetter st stomach bitters for dyspepsia biliousness and sleep disturbances. It also notes W J Powell securing about 240 farm laborers for Milwaukee road distribution, with two carloads to Southern Minnesota and two to Chamberlain aiding harvest efforts.
An advertisement compares Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery and Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription with other patent medicines. It touts years of success and thousands cured, claims global reach, and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit. It also promotes Early Risers laxative pills for constipation headaches dyspepsia and nervousness.
Public notice extols South Dakota as rich farm land inviting immigrants and speculators to seize a growing opportunity. An article notes waves of land transfers from newcomers and investors, urging immediate action before lands leave Dakota prairies.
Farmers in Badger township begin cutting early sown wheat as Henry Parry notes activity around Mitchell. Transon county farmers express sympathy for Mitchell's Corn Belt exposition. Local social notes mention Rev. C. B. Clark hosting guests for Prof. and Mrs. Taylor of Pierre. Notices tout Dr Miles' Pills and Dr King's New Discovery with local listings of uncalled letters at Mitchell post office. Excursionists return from Spirit Lake with Town State Band praise and coach-bus details. Electric Bitters touted as a top tonic for digestive and renal health with a money-back guarantee.
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