Official County Paper Fronts Republican Judicial Ticket
The paper lists Republican judicial candidates Dick Hanly from Davison County Dighton Corson from Lawrence County and Howard G Fuller from Faulk County. It notes military dispatches about North and South Dakota regiments and includes editorials on Bryan, Georgia lynchings, and Black Hills political plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
Dighton Corson
Lawrence County
Howard G. Fuller
Faulk County
Soldier Letter From Kansas Volunteer Brothers War Duty
A Kansas volunteer writes home from the tropics describing brutal heat and rain, fever and disease, and sharp home-front abuse labeling soldiers as murderers and cowards. He urges potential volunteers to avoid exposing themselves to such criticism while serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas City Star
Sherman
Tropics
Navy backs eight hour labor law in shipyard work
A Washington dispatch reports the Navy Department endorsed extending daily hours for contractors at the Washington navy yard to ten hours to prevent machinery stoppages and water damage during gun building. The judge advocate general noted that the law allows longer work on government work in certain conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Washington Dispatch
Washington Navy Yard
Judge Advocate General’ Department
South Dakota War News and Monroe Doctrine Debate
The passage discusses eight hours per day in extraordinary emergencies, Democratic sentiments on the law, Burke family relocation to Washington, and unfolding events from the Dreyfus trial to naval races. It notes Coin Harvey touring Nebraska for funds and farmers’ concerns, Shamrock versus Columbia, Minnesota and South Dakota troops returning home, and a call for medals for soldiers. Philadelphia North American reflects on the Hague peace conference reinforcing the Monroe doctrine amid calls for U.S. expansionist restraint, while The Sioux Falls Press challenges The Republican’s alleged falsehoods over Manila letters and press apologies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
North American
The
Hague
United States
Spain
Philippines
Europe
Asia
England
Russia
Germany
Sioux Falls
Manila
Jeffery
Davis
South Dakota Volunteer Regiment
Argus Leader
Mrs. Jeffery
Republican
Mitchell Daily Republican marks sixteenth year and growth
The Mitchell Daily Republican notes its sixteenth birthday and strong condition with broad local circulation and robust business support. The Mitchell Capital weekly edition also reports prosperity, serving Davison County with twelve pages of local, general, and state news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Republican
Mitchell
Times
Mitchell Copital
Mitchell and
Davison County
Praise for Otis by Lt Col Eager in Philippine War
Lieutenant Colonel Frank D. Eager of the First Nebraska defends Major General Otis amid criticism of his conduct in the Philippines. He calls Otis honest, able, and conscientious, saying he acted to end the rebellion with the means available, deserving credit though not a Grant or Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Eager
Nebraska
Philippines
Otis
Grant
Sherman
Omaha adopts civil service rule for teachers
A Minnesota Tribune summary reports Omaha schools have adopted a civil service rule. The Omaha board of education unanimously voted to place teachers and principals with five years of successful service on a permanent list, removable only for just cause after due hearing, removing them from political influence and rewarding merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Minneapolis Tribune
Board of Education
Recruit enthusiasm varies by city in United States press
The Minneapolis Tribune notes stronger enlistment zeal for Philippine service in Aberdeen South Carolina than in Minneapolis, while the Sioux Falls Press cites Aberdeen as having only one recruit for the volunteer thirty fourth regiment, a Brule county populist. The Aberdeen editor questions Minneapolis readers’ view and predicts the regiment will fill with men holding differing opinions on government support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis Tribune
Aberdeen
S. C
Minneapolis
Sioux Falls Press
Brule County
Story of a Slave Freed by Electric Bitters
Manchester Michigan resident George D Williams recounts how his wife, long helpless, was freed after using Electric Bitters. The remedy is praised for treating female diseases, nervousness, insomnia, melancholy, headaches, backaches, fainting and dizziness. Each bottle is guaranteed and priced at 50 cents, with endorsements from Geo H Jacobs and L O Gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
S. H. Scallin
Chamberlain
Mrs. Gro
F. Burvick
Liberty, R. I
L. O. Gale
Exhibit of grains and grasses prizes at Davison county fair
J K Smith hosts a competitive exhibition offering cash prizes for best bundles of spring wheat oats barley flax timothy clover alfalfa and other grasses. Entries due by August 31 1899 to be judged by township representatives and prize money paid at Commercial Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison
J. K. Smith
Creer
Eet el Atest
Commercial Savings Bank
Mitchell
S. D
Ephraim Corliss
Clarence H. van Tassell
Artesian
S.D
Julius P. Smith
Letcher P. D
William Selbert
T. Litchfield
Mitchell P. C
George E. Foster
Register
Margaret Olson
Charles Wright
Albert H. Smith
Anthony Nabinger
William Bray
Mitchel P
E. Foster
Karl's Clover Root Tea and Remedies Adverts in Hartford
A cluttered advertorial page promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea for nerve relief and cleansing the system, plus mentions of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and Shiloh's Cure for coughs, De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for wounds, and general tonics. S. H. Scallin, a Hartford druggist, is the local seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
S. A. Sweet
Hartford
Conn
S. H. Scallin
de Witt
L. O. Gale
The New Postal Cards Ruling From Washington
Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith issues a ruling allowing private postal cards to be any color and printed on both sides without obscuring the address. The change applies to private cards used by businesses, with standard government cards unchanged, and specific size and labeling requirements remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
James S. Graham
Washington
Charles Emory Smith
Act of Congress
Volcanic Eruptions and Skin Ailments Solved by Remedies
An advertisement collection extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve for skin eruptions, ulcers, boils, cuts, and burns with a 25 cent box, plus Hood's Sarsaparilla for chronic illness and impure blood. Also mentions Shiloh's Vitalizer, One Minute Cough Cure, and various endorsements from S. H. Scallin druggist and others. Includes a testimonial from B. L. Nance and note of L. O. Gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Scallin
S. H. Scallin Druggist
B. L. Nance
Prin
High School
Bluffdale
Texas
L. O. Gale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mitchell Capital
Mitchell Printing CO
C. W. Downey
Official
Dick Hanly
North Dakota
South Dakota
William J. Bryan
Stone
Mr. Bryan
Chandler
Georgia
Judge Moore
Black Hills
Aguinsldo
James A. George
Black Hille
Mr. George
Burke
Pierre
Dreyfus
France
Coin Harvey
Plains of
Columbia
Minnesota Regiment
San Francisco
Lee
DeWitt
Geo. H. Jacobs
Thompson, Conn
Bismarck
Dr. King
Gaffy
Pierra
Miller
St. Lawrence
Hand County
Victor
James M. Thomas, M. D
American Journal of Health
N. Y. L. O. Gale
Hood’s
Hamilton Clark
Chauncey
Shiloh
Shilohs
Canada
S.c.wells & Coleroyzny
Hamilton
CAN
S.h.scalllin
Scallin
Hood
Etta M. Hager
Athol
Mass
Kever
IaLe, Nena
Ely
Ely Brother
En St
New York City
J. E. “Wells
Harker Bro’s
Mitchell, S. D
State of
Walter B. Broadbent
Martha Broadbent
John W. Broadbent
Walter Broadbent
Abbey
M. L. Boun
E. S. Johnston
Timber Culture
Eliza J. Locke
Macon County
Illinois
Main Street
A. D
E. Wells
James R. Locke
Richland County
Ilinois
Janes R. Locke
Fletcher B. Rowell
Mt. Vernon
County of Davison
State of South Dakota
Sid Estate
Winsor & Mohr
James McKinley
Fletcher B. Row‘il
Winsor & Monk
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