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Local briefing notes a compact economic topic with figures in the 900 to 1600 range and a 16 value. Mentions Colorado or CO context and a six count reference. No clear individuals or organizations named.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1902
Page
5
Local briefing notes a compact economic topic with figures in the 900 to 1600 range and a 16 value. Mentions Colorado or CO context and a six count reference. No clear individuals or organizations named.
The piece notes lush crops across most counties as rain improves yields, with Yankton Press and Dakotan backing Henry M Teller as presidential candidate. It discusses Democrat and Republican dynamics, Bryan’s resilience, and Roosevelt’s pending federal sessions on reciprocity and Cuba ahead of the November election.
Republicans of Davison county plan a delegate convention at the Mitchell courthouse at 11 a m on September 6 1902 to nominate legislators and county officers and form a county central committee. Delegates from districts elect county commissioners. caucuses meet September 4 1902 at 8 p m. Henry Swindler and H L Bras serving as temporary chairs.
The president relies on public opinion to sway members of Congress on Cuba. He believes November elections will reveal sentiment and guide either chamber toward favorable or unfavorable action based on the voters' views.
The Williamson Bros began dressing stone for the Carnegie library as a carload of granite from Spencer quarry arrived the night before. Stone contractor Scheuren brand said laying would start once enough dressed material is available and he could keep workers busy. He predicted completion of the stone work within six weeks after starting.
Everett Smith candidate for lieutenant governor on the state democratic ticket receives word from Armour chairman Johnson about a party meeting in Mitchell next week. Members named include A. H. Ryan J. W. Sanford Levi D. Wait W. A. Lynch and J. J. Conway with others to be added. Wayne Mason reportedly declines to run for state auditor and Taubman may be substituted.
The weekly list of uncalled letters at Mitchell post office includes Ballard Eugene Baldwin E C Barnett C L Byrne I C Cavanaugh Jas Gillmore Ira C Hines A A Hermanson John Helstad O A Ketetinger Clarence QC Maxwell Samuel Norter Almy Sparkey Christ Sanborn W N Tressler Levi L Tressler etc Follow instruction by saying advertised when calling. Unclaimed letters after two weeks go to dead letter office. H L Bras P M.
Bids to furnish coal for the coming year to Davison County are due by Sept 1, 1902 at the county auditor's office. Best Hocking Valley coal delivered to Mitchell court house and city sheds or on city tracks. Board may reject any or all bids. Signed H B Anderson County Auditor. Also a note about Banner Salve claims and cautions from H Scallin.
A Washington Post joke recalls Dr. Blank of Fourteenth Street losing patience with a vacationing patient. A stranger complains she cannot sleep and the doctor bluntly tells her to close her eyes. An ad for Rocky Mountain Tea follows, claiming it cleanses the body.
The United States Weather Bureau recorded 713 lightning deaths in 1900 with 29 in the open and 141 off structures. One hundred fifty one deaths lacked known circumstances. Injuries totaled 973, with fatalities averaging 700 to 800 yearly. middle Atlantic states see most injuries, Pacific states the fewest. Baltimore American. Chamberlain’s remedy advertised by L. O. Gale.
The Mason City Rug Co offers to convert old Ingrain Brussels and Moquette carpets and chenille curtains into attractive rugs with a satisfaction guarantee. They will buy old carpets also. Agents Fish Bros. & Garton cover Mitchell and nearby areas.
A department flyer advertises standard apron ginghams at 5 cents per yard claiming they are the best quality available.
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