Pension bills vetoed by president sparks treasury tension
The Mitchell Capital notes the president vetoed pension bills, claimed to save the treasury. The Yankton press questions Judge Palmer’s timing for front‑line involvement. Col Sheafe resigns as Democratic treasurer, a move met with laughter. Prof Wiggins predicts a September storm that would dwarf past tempests. Debate continues over Judge Gifford’s ties to division and the convention’s stance.
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Palmer
Wiggins
United States
Hendricks Voices Support For Hayes After Election Turmoil
After Hendricks became Vice-president with Cleveland, he sat at the Pitth Avenue Hotel with several gentlemen and declared he always stood up for Hayes. He insisted they had no right to force Hayes to accept a special tribunal’s result and then attack him for taking it.
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Hendricks
Cleveland
Pitth Avenue
Hayes
Tan
Turbulent Dakota items and unruly court notes
A jumble of late 19th century Northwest news covers a bad check drawn by a Dakota bank notary, protest fees, and a bank collection mishap. The Northwest section reports sunstroke death, accidents, fines for hunting out of season, resignations, and a mix of local legal notices and farm yields.
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Bartford, Coun
Nepansit
Dakota Bank
Dakota
San
Chamberlain Notes Rise In Grain and Local Affairs
The Sisson & Co. mail route runs 24 hours while grain shipments grow in Chamberlain. Local leaders Goodykoontz, Lucas, and Gates figure in upcoming district and territorial conventions on August 31. Chamberlain Nursery reports strong fruit and forest stock. a water barrel project offers free ice water near Main and Graybill. Court docket begins September with civil suits. barber shop moves. instructors at Wisard and Normal Institute plan improved study of alcohol effects amid bill passage.
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Kimball
W. WY. Lucas
Chamberlain
Ie EK. Gates
Lucas
San Francisco
Gates
Farmers and Traders Bank
Kiu Dall
Stevens
W Chamberlain
Main Street
Mer Graybill
Graybill
Local Sicken List Grows As Heat Bites Children
A barrage of sick lists and notes references hot weather stressing families, with many children mentioned by name including Minny. The item highlights widespread illness during a heat wave and its impact on households.
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Minny
Pleasant Ridge Preaching and Narrow Escape Report
Pleasant Ridge reports a Sunday preaching by Rev. C. B. Clark from Mitchell at three o'clock in the schoolhouse. A dramatic accident story describes Mrs. B. McMaster of Pleasant Ridge escaping danger on a Mitchell road slope near a bridge, with rescue efforts and a mention of a Windle of Mitchell guesting last Mandy.
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C. B. Clark
Mitchell
de Windle
James Gird
Wilson
Harvest Home Celebrates Warmth and Local Talent
Heat drains threshers as harvest home proves a success thanks to the energy of local ladies. Miss Ells Parker and Miss Nellie Clarke designed the Welcome motto and grain wall decor. Mr Tait presented premium corn and grain for the Dakota exhibit and plans to take them to the fair.
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Ells Parker
Nellie Clarke
Tai
Dakota
Tait
M. Hutchinson
Crazys
A. J. Marshall
DE. Sherrill
J. H. Sherrill
Montrose
John Wayman
Miller & Sutley
Jim
Emery
Alexander
Remembered Boy Of Schoolcraft Passes At Twenty Eight
The article recalls Flllis Balthaway born February 6 in Schoolcraft Michigan. The beloved son and brother died at twenty eight after a life marked by curiosity and learning. He excelled in spelling and arithmetic as a child and loved the district library. He read poets like Longfellow and dreamed of the West. He moved with hope to a claim near Mitchell in the James River valley Dakota, hoping to follow the urged go west.
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Schoolcraft
Mich
Bossi
Wills
Tiathaway
Ise
Davies
Alps
Longfellow
Allis
Gat
Mitchell
Jemes River
Dskots
Trust in Jesus and Justification by Faith in Saviour
A religious notice recalls baptismal vows and a letter from May 12 praising faith in God above all, referencing the verse The just shall live by faith and Christian family devotion. The text shifts to a Wisconsin land case where Lamar overrules Sparks, directing certification of lands to the state for the farm mortgage company, affecting many innocent holders.
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God
Jesus
Don
Vu SE Seontary Lamar
Sparks
Public outrage over capital bill expenses burdening public
The speaker warns that if the costs from the capital commission bill of 1859 are laid on the general public, any conspirator responsible should be hanged as high as Spies or Lingg. He calls the planned outcome monstrous and demands accountability.
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Capital Commission
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Proclaimed Life-Saving Cure
Testimonials from patients in Rhode Island Texas Pennsylvania New York and Arkansas claim Ayers Cherry Pectoral cured severe colds and lung ailments including pneumonia and lasting lung conspiracies. Repeated emphasis on rapid relief and family use.
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Hun
Ayer
Jno. Webster
Pawtucket
R. I
H. E. Simpson
Rogers Prairie
Texas
Robert Vanderpool
Meadville
Ann Lockwood
Akron
New York
J. F. Roberts
Magnolia
Ark
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Congress
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Oli Ranger
Gilan
Obi Ranger
Pavine
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Lovely
Turner
Bernant Brennan
Sheri Brennan
Yankton
Aaton Brown
Greenleaf
Minnesota
Louis Wertheimer
Willias
Hapa City
Hiuran
W. Te Eith
Cor Miitiee
Hushuedl
Dakota Board of Griculiline
Lamar
Vilas
Crow Lake Housesteader
Norman Rickanis
Fort de Mont
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Watt
Terri Bie
Virginia
Lincoln
Piiy
Sioux
Webster
T. M. Loomis
Bill Bedmi
Vane
Tas
Micheal & Marcellus
Rinbani. Dak
H. G. Hlowser
Actuss
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Lacan Haven
Maith Seeery Wisard and
Normal Institute AY
Savage Pirary
Mo Barker
Senate
Gannand
Warren
Gann Valley
James Lyme
Hts
F_CoSnuth
Plankinton Bays
Charles Mix County
Pleasant Ridge
Rosedale
Fllis Balthaway
J.C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mase
Scott
Adnee Scott
BOWNE
New Fork
A. Lov
Ravertis Sug ‘Bureau
Spruce St
N.Y
South Dakota
W.S. Crouse
St. Mary’s Institute A Chartered Instit
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Wisconsin
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Ferth
Wis
Minnesota& Northwestern Railroad Company
Chicago and St. Louis
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Watering & Dale
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Waterville
the Central Bakery
Marston
Hash
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E. H. West
Mitchell, Dakota
Reliable Supply House
H. G. Chandler
C.T. Chandler
Chandler Bros
DU Pont
Mitchell Roller Mills
Yankee
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Grand Detour Plow CO
Dixon, III
W. Adams
Cor. 2d and
Lawler Sts
Thea
Proprietac Sims
James S. Foster
Iness
John D. Lawler
J. E. Gilbert
A.M. Bowdle
Vice Press
N. Grant
Lord & Thomas
Temsestes
Handofpa
St. Chiescu
West
Seton
John C. West &Co
W. Madison St
Chicago
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