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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1906

Page

11

Mormon Missionaries Arouse Women In Mitchell

Five or six South Side women confront visiting Mormon missionaries who argue for plural marriage. Residents vow to bar further house to house preaching as city debates polygamy and religious outreach in Mitchell South Dakota. Mitchell to host corn palace with county displays boosting state farming image.

South Side Republican Mormon Church Church of Jesus Christ South Dakota England Mitchell

Mitchell praises Corn Palace and Breeders Association

Judge A M Chamberlain spoke in Sioux Falls praising Mitchell's Corn Palace and Breeders Association as two city ledgers for state growth. He praised Mitchell for supporting farming interests and the upbuilding of Minn ehaha county and the state through these enterprises.

Mitchell Sioux Brecters Association Sioux Ils Phe Chamberlain Sioux Falls Judge Chamberlain Sioux Malls Minnehaha County

Beulah Farmers Compare England Farming with U S Methods

J K R Canham and John Heysett returned from England where they toured farms and praised American efficiency. Canham said English farming lags by a century with slow haying, low wages, and land controlled by landlords, contrasting with Illinois and Davison county practices. He predicts land values could rise to 150 dollars per acre if English methods were adopted. He spoke warmly of Norfolk and old classmates surprised by U S farming progress.

J. KR. Canham John Heysett Beulah Township England Imhleysett Mr. Canham Ilinois Cauham Davison Norfolk Unite States

Excursion Days Boost Passenger Traffic Into South Dakota

Milwaukee road trains from the east and south run with seven coaches each, filling to capacity on Tuesday and Wednesday as home seekers travel through Mitchell and the reservation country. Trains frequently run late by up to four hours, with extra cars added to West and Eastbound departures. Chief Dispatcher Anderson notes travel magnified beyond initial impressions after Mitchell visit.

South Dakota Ilinois Towa Milwaukee Mitchell Homeseekers Milwaukee Road Anderson Sanborn

Professor Hoff Returns From Medina Ohio

Prof F H Hoff city superintendent of schools arrived home Wednesday from Medina Ohio where he spent part of his vacation. Mrs Hoff and their daughter are expected within a week. Hoff came a week early to teach at the teachers institute opening next week.

F. H. Hoff Medina Ohio

Man falls from smokestack during paint job at Turner Produce plant

Albert Dunn attempting to scale an 80 foot smokestack fell about 60 feet and was badly injured. He broke a leg, bruised his body and suffered internal injuries. Dunn had agreed to paint the stack but the rope setup failed and he was thrown to the ground. He was taken to the pest house after being found unconscious. County officials assisted as the man, a stranger, regains his senses and his identity remains uncertain.

Albert Dunn Turner Produce Co Evry Dunn Herrick Ile Nash Bobb Bower

City Hall Plan Faces Court Injunction Over Funds

Parkston faces a blocked city hall project after the council awarded the contract. An injunction, filed by opponents, stops use of treasury funds designated for city hall. After funding water works, about 4000 dollars remained and would have funded the hall, but local leaders suspect retaliation tied to water mains extensions.

Parkston

Good Institutes Held Sioux Walls Argus Leader

Judge A E Chamberlain superintendent of South Dakota farmers institutes says about one hundred institutes were held this season with average attendance of 100 per meeting. He notes ten thousand farmers benefited and cites 25 000 spent for 100 days of institutes versus Minnesota standards.

Sioux Walls Minnesota

Milwaukee road master mechanic cites housing shortage in Mitchell

Ww MacFarlane of Mason City Iowa, master mechanic of the Milwaukee road I and I division, says engineers and firemen wish to move to Mitchell but lack affordable housing. He notes that if several good houses renting around 16 dollars a month were available they would be taken.

Ww. MacFarlane 2Mason

Surfacing the Roadbed and Rail Laying Suspended

Mil waukee company has suspended laying rails west of Murdo State while a large force works graveling and surfacing the roadbed. An extensive gravel bank near White Lake supplies three or four trains hauling gravel along the track. The新 roadbed has not settled due to heavy spring rainfall.

Murdo Milwaukee Company White Lake

Bitters advertised as best advice for stomach liver kidney ailments

An advertisement extols Bitters as the best remedy for long suffered stomach, liver, and kidney problems, urging readers to trust Hostetter's for relief and improved health.

Stomach Bitters Promises Quick Relief for Various Ailments

A 53 year old remedy claim promotes STOMACH BITTERS as a cure all for cramps diarrhea poor appetite belching heartburn dyspepsia indigestion costiveness female illnesses and malaria. The brochure asserts the product relieves multiple digestive and general ailments.

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