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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1887

Page

8

Dakota Still Leads in Crop Reports Amid Mixed Yields

The Farmers' Review summarizes last week’s data showing no major change in corn conditions across states due to recent rains. Dakota reports above average corn condition, while other states show mixed results. Wheat and oats yields are listed by county across Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio, Missouri, Michigan, Kentucky, Kansas, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Dakota. The piece ends with a moral admonition about wealth and charity.

Dakota Illinois Wisconsin Ohio Missouri Michigan Kentucky Kansas Indiana Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Ientucky

Clever base running ruse described in Chicago Philadelphia game

Williamson scored on a staged play as Pfeffer flipped a ball to the pitcher and McGuire, while retreating, drew off the defense. Williamson then dashed home unseen from third, scoring before any defender noticed. Pfeffer comments on the superstition of thirteen players. Five thousand watched the Sunday St Paul Minneapolis game.

Williamson McGuire Pfeffer Chicagos Pittsburgh Troy Flynn Anson St. Paul Minneapolis

Dakota Hustlers and the Young Men On Dakota Farms

The Springfield Mass Republican notes Dakota’s young men dominate farming and town business. It says eight tenths of Dakota’s business men are under thirty, drawn by opportunity away from crowded eastern cities. The piece argues this youth mobility fuels energy, enterprise, and a prosperous future.

Springfield Mass Dakota East Union

Conklin's Dakotaian on wealth and caution

In a blunt maxim the Dakotaian asserts wealth comes from distrust, isolation, and relentless thrift. The piece urges avoiding friendship, taking all one can, and saving every penny, portraying rich success as a solitary path.

Conklin

Dakota Bell to Stop Publication in Dakota City

Fred Carruth, editor of the Dakota Bell, resigns to join the New York Herald at a weekly salary of 60 dollars. He will send his contributions to the Herald from Sioux Falls.

Sioux Falls Press The Dakota Bell Dakota Fred Carruth New York Herald

Pioneer Press Reports HighSpeed Run on Minneapolis and Pacific

The Pioneer Press notes one of the best runs on a new road as engineer Mixon pulled two coaches from Glenwood to Minneapolis at fifty miles per hour. General Manager Underwood and other road officials witnessed the test and enjoyed the speed.

Pioneer Press Minneapolis & Pacific Mixon Glenwood Minneapolis Underwood

Divergent Republican voices on Dakota division debate

The Sioux Falls Argus Leader notes the Springfield Times and Dakota Republican oppose division while the Bismarck Tribune is less enthusiastic. The Yankton Press recalls Sparks was urged to attend the Mitchell South Dakota fair, a plan met with strong opposition and thus abandoned.

Sioux Falls Springfield Times Dakota Republican Dakota Bismarck Tribune Yankton Press Sparks Mitchell

Hayes Mocked For Quiet Summer At Fremont Home

A New York paper ridicules Rutherford B. Hayes by noting he spends the summer at his Fremont Ohio home tending to his bank and chicken coops. The Inter Ocean counters, saying if every trusted official led such a noble life, it would be well, and that his calumniators are very small men.

New York Rutherford B. Hayes Fremont Ohio Inter Ocean Hayes

United States marshal cites trespass on Dakota school lands

The U S marshal said many Dakota school sections are occupied by trespassers who pasture land and even grow crops. Many sections have been abandoned and overrun with weeds, reducing value each year. A law bans depredations and all complaints go to the justice department.

Yankton United States Dakota Department of Justice

James River Valley Line Should Unite for Yankton Rail

The Huronite urges a unified effort by Jamestown Oakes Aberdeen Redfield Aron Woonsocket Mitchell and Scotland to back the Omaha to Yankton railroad plan. It argues a common interest among James River valley cities could spark momentum and nearly guarantee success, urging the railway committee to inaugurate the movement.

Omaha Yankton James River Valley Jamestown Oakes Aberdeen Redfield Aron Woonsocket Mitchell Scotland

Auditor exposes improper interest transfers by outgoing Democrats

Indiana state auditor reported that before leaving office Democratic officers drew 117,143.49 dollars from this year's interest money to cover demand on an exhausted general fund. The interest due last October was carried over and paid in December, just before the Democrats left office.

Indianapolis Ind Carr

Disappearance of Minneapolis contractor Blackmore shocks city

Minneapolis reports the mysterious vanishing of William Blackmore a prominent contractor. At about age fifty with a wife and four children he left the city ten days ago without notice. Friends fear his departure will cost his associates over 36000 as unfinished contracts for several business blocks remain. Blackmore came from Winnipeg three years ago and is described as well dressed.

Minneapolis William Blackmore Blackmore Winnipeg

Germans Russians colony described near Elm Spring and Milltown

A visitor recounts nine years of German Russian colonists near Elm Spring, Milltown, Rockport. The community shares wealth, farms 6 000 acres with 600 acres of meadows, hundreds of cattle and thousands of sheep, and operates a large mill at Nockport. Houses, gardens, schools, and a church form a self sufficient village with communal living and harmony.

Nockport Bon Homme Wolf Creek Elm Spring Milltown

Telegrams Chronicle Turbulent World Headlines

Mr Parnell returns to join land debate in Ireland. Bulgarian church encyclical brands Ferdinand a usurper. In Bloomfield Conn a drunken brawl ends with a skull fractured. son Jerry gravely wounded. killer Martin Ryan under arrest. Ohio River skiff mishap leaves three drowned. Dublin meeting denounces government policy with large turnout. Munson family reunion in New Haven Connecticut gathers 300 descendants of Captain Thomas Munson. Brooks alias Maxwell joins Catholic Church after years as chloroformer. Missouri charter to build rail from Kansas City to Sabine Pass, cutting coast distance 400 miles. Sam Bird, Minneapolis photographer, leaves Waconia for unknown parts. Sir Donald Smith seeks to block Red River Valley railroad crossing two Morris lots, opening new legal fight. Nebraska prohibitionists nominate full state ticket. Mitchell, Vance & Co assets reported at 750,000. capital sunk at 1,000,000. Cleveland finds petrified giant vertebra in Walnut Hill sewer excavation. Russian revolutionary movement gains ground among students and priests. interior minister orders school monitoring. Zion's Herald editor Rev Dr J K Pierce resigns. succeeds by Rev Dr D A Goodsell. Aurora, largest wooden vessel on Great Lakes, launched at Cleveland. beam 41.2 ft, length 310 ft, depth 25.15 ft, 2,000 hp engine for ore trade. John Bosker dies after being shot, mystery remains. 91-year-old Patrick Derkin found beheaded near Cascade. coroner rules accidental drowning. Actor James ONeil sues Jacob Litt for copyright infringement over Monte Cristo. Capt Renard of French balloon service patents wind-resisting steering mechanism. Five-year-old Victoria Texas girl dragged by runaway horse. severe injuries. prior family tragedies noted.

James S. Foster E. Corliss Jacob Wipf Jim River Rockport Milltown Messrs Foster Corliss Foster's Tey Munsons New Haven Conn Thomas Munson Connecticut Brooks Maxwell Preller Missouri Kansas City Sabine Pass Sam Bird Minneapolis Waconia Minn

Treasury Pensions Draw $16.23 Million on Aug 24

The Treasury Department issued pension warrants totaling 16.23 million dollars. Despite this large pension outlay, overall government receipts for August through the current date exceed expenditures by nearly 3 million dollars.

Washington Treasury Department

Living Ilippopotamus Exhibit Promises Worldly Zoo Show

Burr Robbins presents an expansive ensemble of rare animals and diverse acts described as the greatest show on Earth. The program features lions, tigers, bears, camels, elephants, sea lions, and exotic reptiles with a star-studded equestrian department and a Museum of Living Curiosities.

Burr Robbins Europe America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cnubaco Devil’s Lake Inter-Ocean Congress South Dakota North Dakota Hanson County Colony Mr. Parnell Ireland Constantinople Prince Ferdinand Bloomfield Martin Ryan Jerry Ryan Ohio River Cincinnati Dublin Sir Donald Smith Red River Valley Railroad Morris C.F. Abbott Lbittenbender Lincoln Mitchell, Vance & Co Walnut Hill Russia J. K. Pierce Zion’s Herald Boston D. A. Goodsell New Slaven Christian Advocate Aurora Great Chain of Lakes Cleveland John Bosker Plains Township Penn Wilkesbarre Hospital Patrick Derkin Cascade Dubuque County James O'Neil Jacob Litt Academy Milwaukee Wis Mr. Litt Stevenson O'Neil Capt. Renard Chalons-sur-Marne John Schmidt Colotto Creek Shear Victoria Texas Schmidt Royal Baking Powder Co Wall St N.Y Colliers U.S. Derr. of Agriculture Washington, D. C Andrews Express Thos, Lydon J. P. Harkins & Co Grand Ave Harper Bros Chicago Sacre Peter Collier Dept. of Agriculture Pearl Sowder Chicar St Paul Thor Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway R. Miller A. W. H. Carpenter Gen’l Gen’ Pass Ticket Ag't J. F. Tucker Gro H. Heartford Cucaco Haugan Chicago, St. Paul Chicago & Northwestern Ry’s Sioux City Des Moines California Duluth Ashland Superior Eau Claire T. W. Teasdale J. S. McCullough M. M. Wheeler Burr Amerie Ilippopotamus Arenic Agerie M.H Ward P.O Mitchell, Dak Alex. Mitchell House C. H. Shaw Bein Town Marly
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