Advertising Rates and Society Notes Dated 1896
Advertising rates appear for business cards locals and legal ads with free marriage and death notices. Notable items include Dr Parkhurst revealing 250000 unfaithful spouses in New York City and John W Foster seeking Hawaii deal for U S. Aberdeen Daily Star sidelined. editor Kidd preparing for Pierre session to flip state government amid winter snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkhurst
New York City
New York
Aberdeen Daily Star
Kidd
Pierre
Kansas populist blight threatens steady growth and new legislature
The Baltimore Sun portrays Kansas as suffering from anti outsider sentiment and political upheaval. It reports investors fleeing, immigrants avoiding the state, and a halt to capital for development as popular elections reshape government and break contracts with outsiders.
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Baltimore Sun
Kansas
South Dakota
South Dakota Winter Aid Fears Overstated
The Davenport Democrat argues fears of a large South Dakota appeal for clothing seed corn and provisions are premature. It notes no current shortages, says South Dakotans would respond if needed, and suggests the editor donate locally rather than criticize or pessimistically panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Democrat
South Dakota
Democrat
Iowa
Populist shift eyed for South Dakota reforms
Sioux Falls businessman reports populist lawmakers back the South Carolina Dispensary style system and a push for broader reforms aligned with Omaha populist goals. Pettigrew’s claim against commercial agencies meets cool reception. prior state friction worsens business with outsiders. Harpers Weekly notes voter discontent with McKinley era policy and the rise of capital power challenging government authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argus-Leader
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
South Carolina
Pettigrew
Socialism and government power in economic policy
The passage argues socialism has grown in the last fifteen years and will accelerate if federal laws enable it. It warns that grievances against wealth prompt calls to limit wealth power rather than regulate its use. It cautions against further legislation that could widen government power beyond productive aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
President Cleveland’s Message to Congress on Cuban Policy and Finance
The president’s message to Congress discusses the Cuban situation with caution and notes satisfaction for campaign results. It reviews administration actions by department heads, critiques tariff progress, and cites a $178,009,000 deficit covered by bond sales while urging revenue legislation for higher receipts. Overall it is thorough but misses a unifying, confidence-building feature for the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Congress
Christmas Ladies Home Journal surpasses prior issues
The December issue showcases superior artful design and holiday sentiment with features on Scrooge from Dickens, Queen Victoria, Creoles of New Orleans, Rosa Bonheur, and Mrs Henry Ward Beecher. It includes fiction, essays by Bok and Parkhurst, and notes on music outlay. Curtis Publishing sells at one dollar per year, ten cents per copy.
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Christmas Ladies’ Home Journal
Scrooge
Charles Dana
Gibson
Lady Jeune
Queen Victoria
New Orleans
Ruth McEnery Stuart
Rosa Bonheur
Henry Ward Beecher
Beecher
Plymouth
Paradise
Herbert D Ward
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Harrison
Judicial Department of the Government
Charles H. Parkhurst
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Romance and humor fill magazine stories from noted authors
The magazine offers stories by Howard Pyre Gertrude Hall Octave Thanet Henry Gallup Paine Annie Trumbull Slosson and John Kendrick Bangs. The issue features illustrations by Edward Penfield and opens with A Chafing-dish Party in the Drawer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Pyre
Gertrude Hall
Amos Wickliff
Octave Thanet
Sheriff
Simpkinsville
Sam
Henry Gallup Pane
Calvis
Annie Trumbull Slosson
John Kendrick Bangs
Edward Penfield
Scheme to nominate Oxnard for South Dakota seat exposed
Edward Oxnard of Grand Island Nebraska sought a senate bid by moving to the Black Hills for residence and forming a scheme with a man to help Oxnard and oppose prohibition. The plan collapsed when the pay failed and the employee quit, later revealing the details. Congressman McCleary of Minnesota is a candidate for secretary of the treasury, having spoken in South Dakota this fall.
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Edward Oxnard
Grand Island
Neb
South Dakota
Black Hills
Oxnard
McCleary
Minnesota
Free 500000 copies of The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser
Dr I V Pierce of Buffalo has sold over 80000 copies of his medical guide priced at 1 50. He offers 500000 free copies by mail request to the World’s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo NY, requesting 21 one cent stamps. Book contains 1008 pages and 300 illustrations. free edition binds with manilla covers. Also notes endorsements for Chamberlains remedies and local advertising notices including postal letters awaiting pickup in Mitchell.
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Mano
I. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Cate
Dispensary Medical Association
Mitchell readers weigh federal posts in coming administration
In Mitchell the city may see changes in three federal offices the post office and the land office a register and receiver and the writer lists likely candidates including Geo A Silsby J H Scriven Henry Swindler Jerome Wiltse T C Burns and J K Wells with plans to secure appointments as time arrives and term expirations approach.
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Mitchell
Post Office
Land Office
Geo. A. Silsby
J. H. Scriven
Henry Swindler
Jerome Wiltse
T. C. Burns
Register of Land Office
J. K. Wells
Prosecution of Dr Hammill for Attempted Murder in Chamberlain
Dr Hammill of Chamberlain faces prosecution for attempted murder after firing at Rev E W Jenney who was in town for Hammill to attend his trial Judge Smith presiding. Jenney had previously been grazed by a bullet during Hammill’s failed effort to attack him over a disputed love affair. Hammill has been jailed in Chamberlain unable to post bail. In other news, Charles A Wright and J Birdie Green were married December 1 1806 at the bride's home in Lisbon township with a large reception and many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Y. Schenck
The
Caddo, Ind. Ter , Banner
Chamberlain
L. O. Gale
E.W. Jenney
Huron
Hammill
Jenney
Mr. Jenney
John KE. Green
Lisbon Township
A. R. Boggs
Charles A. Wright
Birdie Green
Wright
Notice to Dissolve The Security Bank of Mitchell SD
Notice to anyone with objections that stockholders of The Security Bank Mitchell SD have applied to the Circuit Court Davison County for dissolution. A 30 day period to file objections in Mitchell. If none filed, stockholders may seek the dissolution order. Dated Mitchell SD November 28, 1800. Clerk of the Circuit Court Davison County South Dakota.
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The
Security Bank
Mitchel
South Dakota
Circuit Court
Divison County
Mitchell
Davison County
A. D
Iour Cox
South
Dakotit
Sherifs Sale in Davison County South Dakota 1896
Notice of foreclosure sale in Davison County South Dakota. Sheriff John Cook will auction Lots 1 and 2 in Block 38 Cooley & Guernsey's addition to Mitchell on December 12 1896 at 2 PM. Property located in Mitchell Davison County.
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Daytson County
Curtis
Annie Savage
John Savage
A. D
John Cook
Davison County
South Dakota
Mitchell
Davison
Cooley & Guernsey
City of
Davli
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Davison County South Dakota
Davison County notices show a mortgage foreclosure action by Vermont Investment and Guarantee Co against Virgil V Fletcher and Catherine Fletcher. The sale will occur December 2 1896 at 10 am at the Davison county courthouse front door in Mitchell to satisfy $967.20 including principal interest taxes and attorney fees.
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Virgil V. Fletcher
Catherine Fletcher
Vermont Investment and Guarantee Co
Esate
Towit
P. M
Davison County
South Dakota
U.S
Office of the Register of Deeds
Davison
Mitchell
John Cook
Vermont Investment & Guarantee Coe
HiTcHcock
Foreclosure Notice on Betts Mortgage in Davison County
William B. Brown mortgagee announces foreclosure of Orlando R. Betts and Eunice C. Betts on a Davison County South Dakota property. Sale set for December 26, 1896 at 2 pm at Mitchell courthouse, lot description: East half of SW quarter and West half of SE quarter in Section 33, Township 104 North, Range 60 West.
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Orlando R. Betts
Eunice C. Betts
William B. Brown
Davison County
Detault
Teese VY
Davison
South Dakota
Mitchell
South
Ely
Wis
Mitchell, S. D
Spangle
Attorn
Dakota Territory
Survey of the Said
General Land Office
Surveyor General
Stephen Jewett
T. J. Spangler
Thomas W. D. Orswell
Alice V. Orswell
E. W. Jeffries
Towit
U.S
Office of the Register of Deeds
Jenny Cook
Je E. Hiroxcock
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Davison County
Mortgage sale records reveal Orlando R Batts and Eunice C Betts as mortgagors, with George W Newell and FR Clement as successive assignors, detailing default on September 15 1881 mortgage dated September 15 1881 and recorded October 24 1881. The assignee claims 850 principal, 159 22 interest, and 50 attorney fees, with foreclosure option upon default.
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Orlando R. Batts
Eunice C. Betts
George W. Newell
Office of the Register of Deeds
Davison County
Clement
Office of Register of Deeds
PLB
Clement Phen Flewett
Also Mentioned on This Page
John W. Foster
Hawaii
Republic
United States
Harpers Weekly
McKinley
Ted
Mr Bryan
Harper's
T. C. Picton
Denison
Texas
Major Picton
DeWitt
Clossen
CT Gram
Bertha Gooner
Jack Lee
Sam Morrison
WC Powers
G D Skatland
Ole
Simso
Pedee Thompson
Saml
T. Green
Dr. Hammill of
L.O. Gale
Sherif
State of
Fourth Judicial Circuit
W. J. Healey Hwd. Co
Son County
Tvo
Joan Cook
F. M. Goopyko
Phiiniits
F. Winsor
Luta H. Winsor
Ann N. Morton
UN Rencock
Frances M. Greene
Heman C. Greene
A. M. Bowdle
Weomer
Suc- Ng
Willsell
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