Talk About Town December 6 Industry ads and local notices
Local notices advertise Dr J H McLean remedies and Sarsaparilla sold by L O Gale and other druggists. Mentions Wyckoff moving to Kimball, J N McLean Liver Kidney Pills, Hollow cash buyer, Scallin's store, and S J Moore dentistry. Reports a diphtheria death near Geo rly and sport at Green's pond. Also notes engine 343 and a telegraphic mention of The Goddess of Liberty in American Civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prn
Bick
J. H. McLean
L. O. Gale
Beallin
Hese
Nummer
Green’s Pond
Jim
J. J.mclean
Georly
J. HW. McLean
LW. Vlish
J. Ll. Mcban
L. O Pepring
Flood
Wright
Pleasant Ridge Weather and Community Notices
Pleasant Ridge enjoys warm weather, Sunday school at 7 p.m. at C. C. Phillips home, and a ghost meeting at the Pleasant Ridge schoolhouse at 4 p.m. on December 1. Mrs. C G Phillips visited Mr. Wm. Darling near Ethan. Thanksgiving entertainment at the Pleasant Ridge schoolhouse, led by Miss M E Wright and Miss Moyer, was a success. W. Griffith and party arrived Nov 23 in Tacoma, noting rain and cloud after warm days. Lisbon school board visited to gauge support for winter school. fall and spring terms preferred for small children unable to attend in bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Phillips
Pleasant Ridge
Eiveryone
C.G. Phillips
Wm. Darling
Ethan
M. E. Wright
Moyer
W. Griffith
Tacoma
Washington
Lisbon School Board
Railroad Meeting on Proposed Omaha to Forest City Line
A citizens meeting at Prescott and Smith approved actions on the Omaha to Forest City railroad. Jas S Foster was named chairman and Frank Winsor secretary. J J Smith reported on the slimnt conference, which garnered favorable reception. A representative will be sent to Omaha to gauge support. J K Smith to lead, departing Monday for Yakton to coordinate with a Yakton counterpart, then travel via Hartington to Nebraska City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott & Smith
Omaha
Forest City
Jas. S. Foster
Frank Winsor
J. J. Smith
J. JK. Smith
Ile
Yakton
Hartington
Nebraska
Capture of Jeff Devis Spurs Conderman Bounty Talk
Helped to Capture Jeff J M Adams is seeking about 300 dollars for John K Conderman for his share in capturing Jeff Devis. Conderman, a Davison County farmer, was in the First Wisconsin Cavalry which with the Fourth Michigan surrounded and captured the arch traitor in hoop skirts. President Johnson offered 100000 dollars on May 2 1865 for the capture of Confederate notables tied to Lincoln’s assassination. News of Jett death early this morning adds interest to Conderman’s case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Adams
John K. Conderman
Jeff Devis
Conderman
Davison County
First Wisconsin Cavalry
Fourth Michigan
Johnson
Lincoln
Lost Cause
Jett
School Report for No 3 Rome Township Exam Date 1884
School No 3 in Rome township presents the examination results dated November 22, 1884. The report lists pupil names and scores across classes, highlighting achievements and areas needing improvement.
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Rome Township
Glanders drive prompts state vet to kill horses
Dr D K Collins, state veterinarian, acting on Gov Mellette's assurance of his continued tenure, intensified efforts against Glanders. He killed Will Saul’s team on Monday, a horse owned by Peter Young six miles south on Wednesday, and a horse belonging to Baker township farmer Mr Stout twenty three miles southwest on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Collins
Mellette
Will Saul
Peter Young
Mr. Stout
Baker Township
Horticultural Society meets in Madison despite railroads
The South Dakota Horticultural Society meeting at Madison Lake County on the 7th and 8th will proceed with attendees buying round trip tickets from home station agents due to railroads refusing reduced rates. Secretary A. Kerrl notes hope for strong attendance and success in every respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota Horticultural Society
Madison
Lake County
CiAs A. Kerri
Diphtheria Case Reported in City Building
A light diphtheria case is reported in the city. Marie Marston, young daughter of Mrs. J. Marston, residing upstairs in the O'D Beuzeville building on Main Street, is the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Marston
Doctor Quarantine Shuts Building After Health Board Alert
Morning day physician Dr Harmelae notified Dr Danels off the board of health who promptly quarantined the building following the advisory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmelae
Danels
Board of Health
Corn Belt Investment Co Forms In Mitchell
The Corn Belt Investment Co is incorporated by Mitchell citizens to invest in Dakota lands, make real estate loans, and attract outside capital. Officals include M. H. Rowley as president and treasurer, James B. Foster as vice president and secretary, with a February start. Rowley and Foster are seasoned local figures, pledging a successful venture in the region.
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Mitchell
Dakota
M. H. Rowley
James 8. Foster
George Miner
Rowley
South Dakota
U.S. Land Office
Security Bank
Foster
Republican
Corn Belt Investment Co
Peace Congress delegates push for international court of appeal
Rey J F Hanson of Mt Vernon, Iowa, returned from Washington as the Society of Friends delegate to the peace congress. The group aims to settle disputes by arbitration through an international court of appeal, initially including the western hemisphere, and a memorial was presented to Pan American officials for their nations to consider establishing the court. A favorable reception and a strong committee were promised to press the proposal once Pan American bodies organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Hanson
City Council Meeting Discusses Tax Rebate and Truck House Rent
Regular Monday meeting at city clerk Kimball's office attended by Mayor Johnston and aldermen Collins King Beswick Gilbert and Knowles. Bills were approved and a petition by Mrs Mary Jacobs for tax rebate on her lot referred to a committee. The council debated moving the truck house between Fourth and Fifth streets unless rent, currently $20 a month, was reduced.
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Kimball
Johnston
Collins
King
Beswick
Gilbert
Knowles
Mary
Jacobs
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Gov Mellette Seeks Aid for Destitute in Miner County
Gov. Mellette spoke in Yankton about Miner County destitution after touring the area. He quoted 650 families needing aid, 250 destitute, and urged South Dakota towns to donate immediately while recognizing possible need for outside assistance as the state may be unable to cover all demands alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellette
Yankton
Hle Hat
Miner County
South Dakota
Iie
Edgerton
Wernicke Abbey Wedding in Sioux City Visit and Plans
At the Winslow Abbey home on Sunday Otto N L Wernicke and Laula Abbey were married by Rev John H Babcock in an Episcopal ceremony attended by relatives and two witnesses. The couple will visit Sioux City then move to Minneapolis to make their future home. Wernicke has long served as South Dakota representative for Buckeye Mower and Reaper Co. Abbey is noted as one of the community’s brightest young ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow Abbey
Otto N. L. Wernicke
Laula Abbey
Episcopal Church
John H. Babcock
Wernicke
Sioux City
Minneapolis
Mr. Wernicke
South Dakota
Buckeye Mower and Reaper Company
Abbey
G. A. R. Elect Officers at Ransom Post Meeting
At the regular meeting Monday evening Ransom post of the G. A. R. elected officers for 1890 with Rh. T. Robinson as Commander and A. Dean as Senior Vice Commander. J. Roth named Junior Vice Commander and P. W. Spellman as Quartermaster with F. Beddoes as Chaplain. J. C. Roth and A. M. Saxcher chosen delegates, D. Tenny and D. Spangler as alternates to the Sioux Falls encampment in March. J. M. Adams recommended as post inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rh. T. Robinson
A. Dean
J. ©. Roth
P. W. Spellman
D. Tenny
Spangler
Sioux
J. M. Adams
Mr. Kratz Brought Home From Sioux Falls
Mr. K. N. Kratz Esquire was brought home Monday from Sioux Falls via the Omaha. His wife Mrs. Kratz and Professor H. E. Kratz accompanied him. Capt. Geo A Silsby Thomas Fullerton and others met him at the train. He rested on a cot then was moved to a covered wagon and driven home. He recognized the men and shook hands. Mrs. Kratz told the Republican of his improvement and Dr. Parmelee will attend him now.
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K. N. Kratz
Sioux Falls
Omaha
Advertised Letters at Mitchell Post Office
List of letters remaining uncalled for in Mitchell post office for week ending December 2. Names include Miss M, Mrs Mary Clark, Miss L, Harper CB-2, Hughes RJ, Exidd Miss Maria, Mr OT Ladd, Miss V Mills, HL Risdon, Root Mr D O, Stroud Mr W, Pearce Mr Walter. If not collected in two weeks, letters go to dead letter office.
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Mitchell
Chrisford
Clark
Mary
Hiarding
Harper
Hughes
Keitz
Exidd
Maria
Ladd
Mrot
Mills
Risdon
Root
D O
Stroud
W, Pearce
Walter
D. Hammer
P.M
James Haynes Named Postmaster at Mt Vernon
A Washington dispatch reports James Haynes appointed postmaster at Mt Vernon replacing Dougherty. Haynes is a Davidson County solid citizen and is expected to be a good officer. The appointment is politically significant within the current Democratic era.
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Washington Dispatch
James Haynes
Mt. Vernon
Dougherty
Haynes
Davison County
Estray gelding found in Beulah township
A gray gelding came to the place of D G West in Beulah township on November 2. The owner may reclaim by paying costs and proving ownership.
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D. G. West
Beulah Township
Afternoon With Artists Meeting of the Dacotahs
The Dacotahs gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs. Chas Taylor’s home for an Afternoon With Artists. Members gave formal talks on eminent modern artists and illustrated them with etchings and steel engravings of principal works. Fortuny’s Spanish Wedding was featured.
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Dacotahs
Chas ‘Paylor
Fortuny
Art Sale Showcases Masters and Meissonier Gems
A catalog lists Meissonier's %6 title and Cacrous Oephene Greeting the Dawn alongside Rosa Bonheur works Oxen and The Horse Bair. The sale includes reproductions from Rubens Titian Raphael and other masters, highlighting a broad range of masterworks offered.
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Meissonier
Rosa Bonheur
Theo Ar’st
Seling
Rubens
Titian
Raphael
Pocketbook Lost About Mitchell to St. D Prescott Farm
A pocketbook worth about $50 was lost either on the streets of Mitchell or between Mitchell and Prescott’s farm nine miles northwest. The finder will be liberally rewarded by returning it to Gro. BE, Austin.
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Mitchell
St. D. Prescott’s
Gro. BE
Austin
Fragrant California Fig Syrup For Health Use
Syrup of Figs is described as produced from laxative juice of California figs combined with medicinal plants. It is said to act on the kidneys liver and bowels, cleanse the system dispel colds and headaches and cure habitual constipation.
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California
A Boon to Wives by Mother's Friend Product
A promotional note extols Mother's Friend as a boon to wives facing childbirth. Endorsed by Mrs. C. Melbourne of Iowa, it invites readers to contact Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta, Georgia for details and notes that S. H. Seallin sells the product.
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C. Melbourne
Iowa
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
S. H. Seallin
Ringing Ears Attributed To Catarrh Cure Promoted
Describes ringing noises in ears as a symptom of catarrh and notes loss of smell or hearing may result. Claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood and cures catarrh, urging readers to try the medicine as a remedy.
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Hood
Dood
Castoria Through Generations
A nostalgic verse recalling a family habit of using Castoria for babies children and mothers alike. The poem traces care across generations from infancy to motherhood, emphasizing trust in the product as a comforting constant.
Electric Bitters Promise Cure All Ailments
Electric Bitters touted as a pure medicine that cures liver and kidney diseases, cleanses blood, removes pimples and boils, drives malaria from the system, and relieves headaches, constipation, and indigestion. Sold for 50 cents to 1 dollar per bottle at Scallin's drug store with guaranteed satisfaction or money back.
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Scallin’s
Advice to Mothers and Patent Medicine Briefs
A collage of ad blurbs and notices touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and pain relief, Bradfield's Female Regulator with testimonial claims, Shiloh's offerings for back and chest pain, a lamp sale, and local lecture notes praising Rev English. Multiple product prices, store names, and a church lecture announce frequent 19th century advertisements.
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Hollow
Fscallin
Pentny Presents
S. J. Moore
Omlinson
Hn M. Pease
Idea
Wdi
Railroad Meeting
Jeff
Agie
Nena Blackman
Willie Irvi Iver
George Irving
Harry Shipton
Datsie Angell
the Horticultural Society
the Corn Belt Investment Co
the Peace Congress
Syqup Des
Cregane
San Francisco
Cal
New York
Wernicke Abbey
Mr. Kratz
Estray
Castoria
Electric Bitters
Bradfield
J. W. Davis
Moravian Falls
N. C
H. Scallin
Shiloh
Warne’s
Grinnell Independent
English
The
Baptist Church
Cole
Bath
T. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
S. H. Scallin
Mitchel
Dr.price
Ramsey
Tay Woop
QUEEN
Clyburn
Payne's Darnell & Co
Eureka
Herbert & Co
Price
United States
Dr. Price
R. 0. Kepzig
Michigan State Board of Health
Clark’s Business, College
Erie
Sney A. CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Parker
Dragelsts
Chichester
Red Cross
Drugeist
Mull
Madison Sq
Philada
Chich
Livermore
En Narrativi
A.D. Worthington & CO
Murti
Ep23
SUODA
Bert Ritt
Rat
Erties
Ona Rey
Gazelle
Minte Stanly
Thas
James
PPS & CO
Llu
Pathic
Yondon
Erpland
Rour
Ubon
Taiek
Ambretown
Washington 'T
1Zason & Harlin
Organ and Pians CO
Boston
Acton
Nmiason
Hamlin
Piangs
Mason & Jamwire
Mason & Hamlin Ih
Tle Mason & Hamlin
Agien
Mets
Reas
Ong
Willis
Tuat
Finch
Sida Jerus
Bull Street
State
South Lakota
Decenera
Plankintop
Aurora
Kenkipton
Bakewele
Mortigees
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