Holiday goods and Gale's drug store emporium
Scallin's drug store and Gale's druggist advertise a wide range of holiday goods including Christmas cards books toys and jewelry. The notices tout clocks purses perfumes and silverware while promoting Gale's stock as the city’s largest and best in watches jewelry and eye wear. A separate line mentions a fatal hangings in Sanborn and a theatre showing The Planter's Wife at the Kinkera house with advance ticket sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scallin’s
Gale’s
Scallinn’s
Gale's
Gale
Criphion
Oto Gale
Ortuondos
Havana
Je’'s
Scallin
Scal
Milwaukee
Fred Widmann
John I Olson
Sanborn
Kink Pera House
Hriday
Edwin Clifford Dramatic Co
Dakota Horticultural Society Annual Meeting Promises Profit
The Dakota Horticultural Society will hold its annual meeting here on the 8th 19th and 20th of this month with speakers from across the territory. Experts based on observation and personal experiment will discuss horticulture subjects and farming communities are urged to attend in large numbers to learn about cultivating various trees successfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Dakota Horticultural Society
Winter Resort Tickets Advertised By The Albert Lea Route
Advertises travel to southern or western winter resorts via the Minneapolis and St. Louis route known as the Albert Lea Route. Claims daily connections with the Great Rock Island Route, through service to Colorado Springs Pueblo and Denver, Pullman Buffet sleepers, and first class coaches through to St. Louis via Burlington. Includes contact: BE A Wintaker, Gen. Tkt. & Pass. Ag’t, Minneapolis. Also lists a school program with recitations and essays from Excelsiors noting various students and pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis and
St. Louis Ry
Albert Lea
St. Paul
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Great Rock Island
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Denver
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Burlington
BE. A. Wintaker
Gen. Tkt
Pass. Ag’t
Local business moves and appointments in Dakota
C. Clark of Alexandria is named general agent for the LaBelle ranch company covering southeastern Dakota up to Sanborn. He has spent a year with LaBelle and will extend the goodwill he has built. The J. M. Lavake Lumber company succeeds J. M. Levake & Co, adding coal to its stock and inviting trade with fair prices and good grades under manager WM. Dopgy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington Springs
Tarble House
Albert & Versey
C. Clark
Alexandria
Dakota
LaBelle Ranch Company
Sanborn
LaBelle
Clark
J. M. Lavake Lumber Company
J. M. Levake & Co
WM. Dopgy
Mitchell
Cak
Ana
John R. White
Henry E. Wilson
Israel Greene
William Creed
of Mitchell
Daki
M. H. Rowley
Register
Dissolution of J M Levake & Co by mutual consent
The firm of J M Levake and Co dissolves today by mutual consent. W M Dodge will pay all liabilities and is authorized to use the firm name in settlement, and all accounts due the late firm must be paid to him. J M LeVake, W M Donan, Mitchell, Dec 1, 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Levake & Co
W.M. Dodge
Board of Agriculture meeting to settle year’s business
A.M. Bowdle traveled to Sioux Falls Wednesday to join a Territorial Board of Agriculture meeting. The new board, with a largely changed composition, will convene in January to locate the fair for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Agriculture
A.M. Bowdle
Sioux Falls
Territorial Board of Agriculture
Attorneys Win Patent for Scott Addition Land
Messrs Blanchard and Hannett of this city have secured a patent for the land involved in D A Scott’s contest case against Scott's addition to Mitchell, ending all litigation and settling titles in that part of the city. Scott and his attorneys deserve congratulations on securing the title after a hard campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Blanchard & Hannett
D. A. Scott
Scott
Mitchell
Land Department
The Chamberlain Coal Debacle Reported
Hon John I King arrived from Rapid City via Chamberlain Tuesday claiming Chamberlain residents distrust the coal find there. He notes Missouri River communities believe coal exists in inexhaustible quantities but will not be found so near the surface as claimed, dashed hopes for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. King
Rapid City
Chamberlain
Ile
Missouri
Santa Claus Letter From Santa Claus Dealer in holiday presents
A Christmas note from Santa Claus praises a holiday stock in Mitchell Dakota. The letter commends the assortment from baby to grandpa, stating no in person visit is needed this season and sending festive wishes for a merry Christmas from Santa Olus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Norri Pour
L. O. Gale
Mitchell
Dakota
Santa Olaus
Marriage Of H. K. Faulkner In A Dubious Union
Utica dispatch reports on Saturday afternoon November 24 at Rev W R Griffiths residence a couple wed at 5 Walker Street. Horace Faulkner aged 41 posed ill and insistent, bride identified as Mrs Chur chill aged 29 daughter of Richard Lee. The groom, an insane patient at the state lunatic asylum since September 5, allegedly married by deceit via a sister impersonation. The bride later claimed marriage and attempted to present a certificate, saying she had been married three years and wished secrecy until disclosure.
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Utica
New York
Chicago
W. R. Griffith
Walker Street
Horace Faulkner
Wagner
Faulkner
Pleasant Ridge Birthday Party for Wilson Griffith
In Pleasant Ridge on November 26 a large gathering honored Wilson Griffith’s 30th birthday at Mr. and Mrs. GC Phillips home. A turkey supper and extra dishes were served. Gifts included Pekin ducks from the Darlings and a book of Longfellow poems from Mrs. G. C. Phillips.
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GC. Phillips
Wilson Grifith
Plankinton
M. &. Wright
Ethan
P. A. Sanders
Wilson Griffith
Improved His Opportunity In Tobin Township
Reuben Harmon, blamed for various lawless acts in Tobin township, was caught in the act of taking flax last Saturday. Sheriff Stanchfield arrested him and started home, but the buggy hit a barbed wire fence. The prisoner fled ahead to warn of the pursuit, then disappeared in darkness. The sheriff stayed in town overnight while searching. John Quirk allegedly has a financial stake in the missing man via a mortgage on a team of horses and may help in locating him if the team is harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Harmon
Tobin Township
Stanchfield
John Quirk
Oil Find and Building Loan Leaders Team Up
A.J. Reeves of Aurora reports a farm well tied to oil after a year of use. Water turned oily six weeks ago, stock refuse to drink, yet remaining oil quantity suggests ground seepage rather than tampering. Mitchell Building and Loan elects officers. twenty one homes financed, $14,240 secured in first class securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Reeves
Aurora Township
Aurora County
Mitchell B. and L. Association
Mitchell Building and Loan Association
Bowdle and Newcomer
J.O. Walrath
R. N. Kratz
C. Rhoades
W. IL. Helwig
0. D. Prescott
J. E. Gilbert
W.S. Crouse
J. 4. Wells
W. N. Perry
J. O
Mitchell
A Fortunate Runaway
Dr Sevey narrowly escaped serious injury after a runaway horse. Riding with A. E. Carpenter on the south side, the horse terrified near the mill and bolted, throwing the doctor after a fast spin of about six revolutions before he hit the ground. His youth and elasticity limited the injuries, and the horse halted near the owner’s residence after several blocks.
Snow and Catarrh Cure Featured in Dakotan Snippet
A Dakotan notes trains from the east carry snow plows for Minnesota storms. Meanwhile in Toledo a 40 year medical veteran endorses Trall's Catarrh Cure, claiming universal efficacy and offering $100 for any uncured catarrh, with the product sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Minnesota
Begg's Cherry Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief
A whistle winded testimonial advertises Begg's Cherry Cough Syrup as a sure remedy for persistent coughing. It claims immediate relief and includes a guaranteed promise, with S. N. Seallin listed as the seller.
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S. N. Seallin
Advertised Letters At Mitchell Post Office
List of uncalled letters for the week ending Dec 3 includes Baley T W Dunk Mr Church Mr M B Edward L Hushtetler S J Hand Ellis Lepick Mr McNiel Mr Moint Lettie J Stevens Nick Smith T M Smith Miss M Trefal Joseph Thompson Miss H When called for say advertised If not collected in two weeks they go to the dead letter office D HAMMEN P M
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Mitchell Post Office
Baley
T W Dunk
Mr Church
M B Edward
L Hushtetler
S J Hand
Ellis Lepick
Mr McNiel
Mr Moint
Lettie J Stevens
Nick Smith
T M Smith
Miss M Trefal
Joseph Thompson
D. Hammen
P. M
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed by Lawrence Firm
Barber Bros of Lawrence Kansas recommends Ballard's Horehound Syrup to customers for coughs colds consumption bronchitis asthma hoarseness and throat chest and lung ailments claiming it preserves health and adds years to life A free trial bottle is offered at K E Gale's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Barber Bros
Lawrence
Kansas
Ballard
K. E. Gale
Verdict Unanimous On Electric Bitters Endorsed
W D Sult of Bippus Indiana testifies Electric Bitters is the best remedy. He says one man drank six bottles and was cured of ten years of rheumatism. Abraham Hare of Bellville Ohio calls it the best selling medicine in twenty years. Thousands agree the tonic cures liver kidney and blood complaints. Only fifty cents a bottle at Scallin's drug store.
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W. D.sult
Bippus
Ind
Abraham Hare
Bellville
Ohio
Scallin’s
IL Scallin
Begzy's Blood Purifier Advertised by 8 H Sceallin
A promotional notice extols Begzy's Blood Purifier as a universal blood cleanser and maker. It claims unrivaled satisfaction at equal price and offers a refund if the product fails, sold by 8 H Sceallin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Begzy
H. Sceallin
Sallarda's Snow Liniment Advert: Claim Far Reaches
An advertorial note promotes Sallarda's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia lame back sore chest old sores wounds sprains bruises and even croup. It claims deep penetration restores muscle elasticity and treats chapped hands as well with K. E. Gale as agent.
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K. E. Gale
Agt
Rev J O Swim Joins Carthage Household
Rev J O Swim and his family arrived in Carthage Friday evening to make their home there. The community welcomes them and hopes united labor with local people will greatly advance his pastoral work and shared religious aims.
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J.o.swim
Carthage
Swim
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Touted by Nurse Doctors
An 19th century advertisement proclaims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the prescription of leading female nurses and physicians in the United States. It claims forty years of use with universal success for teething children, relieving pain, curing dysentery and diarrhea, and soothing wind colic. A bottle costs 25 cents.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Sold By S. H. Seall
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and all skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles and comes with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by S. H. Seall.
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S. H H. Seallin
Williams Australian herb pills a beauty claim ad
An advertisement promises transformation for women with dull skin and tired eyes. It claims Williams Australian herb pills brighten eyes and restore vitality, asserting you become “another woman” after use. The ad lists Gale's as the seller and prices the product at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale's
Swayns Gyment and Shilohs Revel Remedies Advertised
An old newspaper ad touts Swlawns Gyment for eczema ringworm and scalp eruptions promising cure with little cost. It also pushes Shilohs Vitalizer and Shilohs cure for coughs, claiming guarantees. Sold by E H Scallin and S LU Scallin in Wackiletack perfume offered at 25 and 50 cents.
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H. Scallin
McLean and Scallin Health Ads Promise Quick Cures
A dense ad page touts Dr. J H McLean tonics and balms for liver kidney health coughs and blood purification. It promotes LaSalle coal Fullerton Lumber Co offerings and Chamberlains Cough Remedy with claims of rapid relief. A testimonial from Mrs Luther Lutz cites New Discovery for consumption and a free trial from W C Hamrick & Co Shelby NC.
Farm Loan Offer From Davison Bros and Seaman
Davison Bros. and Seaman advertise available farm loans with money on hand and low interest. They invite prospective borrowers to call for details and to apply.
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Davison Bros. & Seaman
Mortgaged Property Sale Notice for Rhodes
Dillon and Preston, attorneys for the mortgagee, announce a mortgaged property sale involving Charles Rhodes as the mortgagee. Court action proceeds to enforce the lien and transfer rights upon foreclosure. The notice lists dates and locations per applicable law and requires compliance by all interested parties.
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Mary , Dean
Alfred Dean
Davison
Territory of
Dakota
Charles Rhodes
County of
Territory of Dakota
Mitchell
Mitchell Dak
Territorial summons in Dakota district court case
The Territory of Dakota in Davison County issues a summons to Ormaby trustee American Investment Co. and listed defendants to answer a complaint filed in Mitchell. Plaintiffs’ attorneys Winsor Mentzer and E B Soper demand a reply within thirty days after service, warning of court relief if未response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territory OF Dakota
Second Judicial District
Davison County
Ormaby
The
American Investment Co
Charles E. Doty
Clara L. Doty Harrison C
Preston, McCormich
Mitchell, Cak
Winsor & Mentzer
Lake
District Court
Dakota
Mitchell
Said County
Territory
Winsor,& Mentzer
E. B. Soper
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Merchants Mills
Fairbanks
Charlie Perry
Rankton
KE. A. Gilbert
Ayer
J. Bartlett
Concord
Mass
Theuilding and Loan Association
Kota Horticultural Society
Oliver Gibb
Bell
Slitehcock
Rene
Agricultural College Brookings
H. Whiting
Esmond
Col
M. M. Price
A. M. Forestry
Keffer
Leonard Gee
Altoona
Webb
Fargo
Marcellus
Porterfielda
Amos Whiting
de Smet Fruit Tree Culture
L. McCurdy
C. Nf. Patten
Chas
City
Iowa
J. L. Budd
Ames
A. G. Tuttle
Baraboo
Wisconsin
A. WW. Sias
Rochester
O. A. Brand
Faribault
Mini
Jas, Smith
Creschard
Kidder
Bon Homme County
Newton
Faulk County
Lucas
Potter County
Ilale
Pennington County
Will
Burleigh County
Tilofacker
Ottineau County
Warner
Sanborn County
H.C. Warner
BE. J. Claussen
Wardall
Black Hills
Thomas
A. B. Seaton
Delray
Edgerton
Luverne
W. A. DeKay
White Lake
Milwaukee Company
Parkston
Delay
Excelsiors Srnday
Mol
Dieses Leleeter
Eieyeleven
SSA Oy
Delesie Nies
William Penn Flora Applegate
Ossavawer Tee
Harvey Lyman
Imma Harker
SAGES
Mammoth Cave
Wellie Olson
Percy
Kittie McDonald
Nellie Vandenburg
Kearney
Seven Pines
Oscar Kanouff
Abandan
Franks Windle
Mabel Taylor
Lettie Russalls
Sir Launfal
Ella
Old Ironsides
Harry Beck
An Excelsior
Sores Gale Derby Burnside
Julia Pringle
Rotire
J. M. Levake
W. M. Donan
the Chamberlain
H. K. Faulkner
Pleasant Ridge
Toledo
F. J. Cheney & Co
L. L. Gorsuch
Summit St
Chenny & Co
Props
Toe
Ballard's
Sallarda
J. O. Swim
Bucklen
Shiloh
N. Scallin
S. LU. Scallin
E. A. Gilbert
J. H
J. H. McLean
Fullerton Lumber Company
Illinois
Indiana, Ohio
Pennsylvania
S. H. Scallin
J. H McLean
J.H. Mclean
W. C. Hamrick & Co
Shelby, N. C
Mortcade Sale
Dillon & Preston
Robert McCurdy
W. Abbey
L. McCurpy
Victor S
Estey
Victor
Caid
N. m
Mitchell Township
Jennie Esteyy
Mitchell, Dak
Mitchell, D. T
George Rowell
Alfred Carlson
Byron P. Jones
George J Watson
John Ebbott
Interior Department
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