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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1889
Page
7
A damaged OCR snippet mentions lands and varying terms with unclear context. No identifiable people or organizations are readable. The fragment hints at property or geographic references but lacks concrete entities, dates, or events to form a clear news item.
Local records reveal Sid Fitge involved in a terse crime puzzle. Police trace a hidden tin tent clue to a minor local confrontation. The case highlights community concerns over small thefts and unexpected witnesses.
President discusses the settlement of lands in the Indian territory and the need for territorial government, law enforcement, and education. He covers Alaska land laws, civil administration, pensions for Civil War veterans, new states, railroad safety, and education funding, urging justice, federal aid, and improved governance.
The Postmaster General outlines a centennial view of the postal service, urging business principles to boost efficiency and cut costs. He recommends a fourth assistant postmaster general, new departs and buildings, telegraph contracts, pensions, and Sunday mail considerations, with one cent stamps seen as possible soon. The report details expanding offices and routes, financials, and the push for savings depots.
President Benjamin Harrison urges prompt, decisive action on enlarging merchant marine and foreign commerce. He highlights trained seamen, faster mail between ports, ship adaptation to naval use in war, broader participation in carrying trade, new markets for farm and factory products, and greater employment for mechanics to spread benefits across states. He asks Congress to consider measures for peace, honor, prosperity, and security.
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