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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1893
Page
7
The Mitchell Capital The Mitchell Printing Co offers copy, one year, twelve months and three months subscriptions at low club prices. Subscribers should notify the office of address changes and inform of former and new addresses. Correspondence should be sent to the office early Monday. Papers sent outside the state will be discontinued at expiration.
The notice outlines advertising rates and options for business cards misuse warnings and legal ads. It lists charges including six lines per card and $500 yearly maximum with penalties of $100 per line for extra lines. It also specifies rates for wedding and obituary notices and free publication for certain items. It mentions Wards of Thanks and resolutions of respect with per line charges.
The Argus Leader reports Gov. Mellette opposes free coinage of silver, while South Dakota Republicans show varied stance. A reprinted review from the State Journal cites three conventions and notes both support and opposition to free silver within the party, reflecting broader debate.
A basement search among 40 000 volumes yielded 79 missing books including Senate documents of thirteen congresses except the second and some House papers. The finder, Mr. Cressey, asserts the Senate library now ranks best for reference to congressional proceedings, ahead of Boston Public Library and British Museum. A full catalogue lists 74 66 volumes in the library and annex. Secretary McCook praises Cres sey for handling an arduous task and valuable recommendations.
Fragmentary text mentions Lars and Artest and gas contract or dispute. No clear events or dates emerge. The readable words hint at a local notice or short update but lack coherent details to identify persons, organizations, places, or outcomes. Further context is needed to produce a proper summary.
Short list of fabric remnants and accessories including dress goods mitts gloves and trimming plus muslin items.
Gazette discusses proposed water system advances around the Presteel Creek including main layings and standpipes while reporting a theft wave in town. Thieves targeted St Mary's Episcopal Church silver and a Catholic church box, leaving little trace as investigations stall and fear grows.
A letter dated August 11 from Chicago, sent to President Gale of the Exposition Board, praises the Lynn Band of Lynn Massachusetts. It lauds the selection as a strong choice for the Corn Belt Exposition and expresses regret that the state band from Illinois cannot participate. The message highlights the band’s old, experienced members and eastern roots, underscoring the ensemble’s musical appeal.
Coming event details are unclear in the fragment. The note mentions Lazerie and a large number of items, but specific actions, dates, places, or organizations are not readable enough to identify a concrete news item or outcome.
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