Mitchell Capital and Printing Co. Subscription Rates
The Mitchell Capital announces subscription rates in advance for one year or shorter terms. Address changes must include old and new addresses and notices should reach the office by Monday. Advertising rates apply with business cards and local ads priced per line. marriage and death notices published free of charge. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1862.
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Mitchell Printing CO
KR. W. Wheelock
A. E. Dean
Edding
Inc
Resubmission Debate Divides Mitchell and State
The Argus Leader argues Republicans cannot abandon prohibition. voters elected a legislature reflecting the resubmission issue. The Republican editorial stance supports resubmission only if the people vote for it, while urging temperance supporters to unite on a common platform if prohibition is rejected.
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Argus-Leader
Mitchell Republican
Brother Wheelock
Republican Party
Prohibition
Republican
Minnehaha
Argus
Paty
Commonwealth
Courage Under Pressure Elevates Two State Opposition Leaders
Two opposition figures, Hon. Peter Couchman and Col. M. M. Price, faced intense fusion pressure but refused any deal that compromised their principles. The piece lauds their honesty and courage and urges the incoming administration to honor Uncle Peter.
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Peter Couchman
Democraticc
Col
M. M. Price
Peter
Conservative shift eyed to steady Independent forces
The Milbank Review warns disaster for the Independent party unless hot headed leaders are removed and a conservative base is restored. Col Price is criticized for following Populist fallacies while believing reform was possible. Jerry Simpson claims Republicans ridicule Kansas, but Kansas already has Lease in the House and Pfeffer in the Senate.
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Col. Price
Independent Party
Milbank Review
Jerry Simpson
Mrs. Lease
Senate
Kansas
Jerry
House
Petfer
State canvassing board to meet in Pierre on December 8
The state canvassing board will meet in Pierre on December 8 to determine the current standing. Latest estimates show the Harrison electoral ticket leading the combined vote of the other two factions.
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Pierre
Harrison
Editorial trip to Florida opens with pro tempore journalists
An exclusive editorial excursion to Florida has begun featuring the usual cadre of pro tempore journalists. The trip aims to cover events and provide timely insights from the state.
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Forida
Prices signal good returns for farmers in South Dakota
A South Dakota viewpoint argues current prices for eggs butter corn and hogs are favorable. It urges farmers to diversify acreage raise all grains and boost hog and sheep production to improve earnings. The piece cites Davison county optimism and notes state leadership in hog, cattle, and corn output.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Davison
Militia Inspection Ordered for First Regiment Units
Col Geo A Silsby of the First Regiment 8 D N G will inspect the regimental companies soon and Yankton’s Company C members are urged to attend drills regularly to show the unit in excellent condition. The First Regiment is divided into three battalions with battalion three comprising T of Mitchell C of Yankton D of Elk Point and M of Rapid City.
Daylight express robbery on Illinois railroad nets $2000
A daylight robbery on the Illinois, Iowa and Indiana railway between Dwight and Buda station ends with $2000 missing from the United States Express package. The messenger locked the safe at Dwight. at Buda the safe door was found open and the package gone, suggesting a robber with a key observed the courier.
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Dwicut
Ills
Illinois, Iowa and Indiana
Dwight
Buda Station
United States Express Company
Buda
Amateurs Rob Train in Montana Hold Up Near Malta
Three masked men boarded the west bound Great Northern near Malta 207 miles east of Great Falls at 4 a.m. The engineer was compelled to stop and escort them to the express car where the messenger opened the door. They seized a local safe, gained a small amount, but could not open the through safe and released the crew. The robbers fled on foot after the heist.
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Great Northern
Montana
GREAT
Daring bank robbery near Allentown ends with capture
Two young men entered the Farmers National Bank at 1 p m demanded cash. Cashier Hutchison handed over about 2000 first, then the robbers escaped as the cashier and clerk fired after them. They were captured two blocks away and the money recovered.
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New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
Allentown
Yarmouth Coll
Farmers’ National Bank
Hutchison
Hutchinson
Cincinnati Store Fire Endangers Sixty Residents
At 2 a.m. a grocery at 67 12 Elm Street in Cincinnati caught fire. Soloman Levy's store held sixty sleeping people who were rescued as investigators allege the proprietor's daughter planned the blaze. Mrs. Levy was arrested after her hysterical statements appeared to confirm the plot.
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Cincinnati
Elm Street
Solomon Levy
Levy
Wyoming Legislature Decides Republican Control on Joint Ballot
In Cheyenne the Carbon county vote finalizes a Republican majority on joint ballot shaping senate election. Democrats and Populists may unseat Republicans in the lower house, accusing stolen Carbon county seats by false returns. In Pittsburg Homestead reports two aid pleas, many strikers’ families lack bare necessities and require immediate relief as distress grows.
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Cheyenne
Carbon County
Senate
Pittspurg
Homestead
Winter sale at P T McGovern Mitchell Underwear and goods
Mitchell store promotes a winter assortment with ladies union suits natural wool jersey ribbed black equestrian tights Wrights fleece lined lambs wool camel hair and medicated wool garments. The catalog includes overshoes shoes blankets quilts dress goods cloaks furs shawls and hosiery plus a premium for cash customers.
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Union
Wright
Gathering of Interest For Huron Layman's Congress
Next Thursday December 8 a large Layman's Congress meeting will be held in Huron. Col Kent will give the welcome, S A Ramsey will respond, and President Hassell will discuss Christian unity. Lectures, discussions, and addresses follow on unity, town needs, and community work. Conference for business Saturday morning before adjournment.
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Huron
Lake Madison
Col. Kent
S. A. Ramsey
Woonsocket
Hassell
E. A. Cranmer
Aberdeen
R. N. Kratz
Mitchell
A. M. Wight
Sioux Falls
McLouth
Brookings
C. S. Palmer
V. V. Barnes
Yankton
Coe I. Crawford
Pierre
John L. Wells
Ipswich
Brotherhood of Christian Unity
Fred Wilcox
F. A. Luse
E. T. Langley
Civic Church
Federation of Churches
Walsh
Oung
Vermillion
G. L. Pinkham
Miller
Corn Husking Yields Good Quality Despite Decline
Neighborhood notes report corn husking nearly finished with yields not as large as last year but of good quality. Gustave Paeper builds new school houses, Blanch Palmer teaches in Lincoln township, Rev and Mrs Waechter welcome a daughter. C H Waterhouse to spend winter in Iowa. basket supper for church at W Platner’s residence. Louis Bertram bores artesian well hoping for strong flow.
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Gustave Paeper
I. N. Hunter
Iowa
Gee, Palmer
M. Waechter
Blanch Palmer
Lincoln Township
C. H. Waterhouse
W. Platner
Louis Bertram
Davison County Elevator Company Reopens Under New Leadership
The Davison county elevator company, previously idle for much of the summer and fall, has restructured with John Carlson as president and M H Ward with A C Berry joining the board. The firm has secured funds to settle debts and is ready to resume operations, with J W Lewis managing future interests and the warehouse kept open year round.
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Davison County Elevator Company
John Carlson
M. H. Ward
A. C. Berry
J. W. Lewis
Sugar Factory Output Shocks Local Population
The Chino Champion notes the sugar factory’s season end with total annual output 7 903 541 pounds or about 305 500 tons, and explains coast demand may require 22 factories. The piece also describes public fascination as electric incandescents reappear and investor Goo Barker surveys South Dakota real estate opportunities.
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J. M. Atkins
Chino
Cal
Iowa Wife Poisoner in Court and Lynching Threat
William Mayhor, accused of poisoning his wife, was brought to Sidney court and remanded for trial as minor cases are cleared. A mob near Thurman threatens lynching, and the jail will be guarded. A bottle of strychnine was found on Mayhor’s coat lining. he said he intended to poison himself.
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Iowa
Sidney
William Mayher
Tate
Thurman
Mayhor
Wreck of a Sunken War Steamer Found in Missouri
Early in 1864 the steamer John T. Buffington was sunk in the Missouri river near Rock Port Missouri by Bill Andersons guerilla band. A treasure hunt found skeletons gold whisky and guns aboard with more riches expected in the forward section while the after part remains to be explored. City officials in Toledo were later sentenced to fines and jail for misconduct. In Denver a court of appeals voided a divorce, affecting a murder case by W T Roberts sentenced to death, with potential retrial NB Mary Roberts is declared lawful wife and unable to testify against him.
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Missouri
Kansas City
John T. Buffington
Missouri River
Rockport
Bill Anderson
Denver
W. T. Roberts
Mary Roberts
Court of Appeals
Roberts
Henry Kappla
Supreme Court
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