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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1888

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Ent lway world Ag t sand i G ukee

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Missing text hints at a U S Army device incident

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Huron tactics draw reaction in Sioux Falls convention

Report on a Sioux Falls convention debate reveals Huron influence in the push for a state capital location and opposition to the Sioux Falls constitution. Allegations of capital ambitions spark clashes as McClure and Miller clash over Pitt List implications and the need for a full submission. The piece predicts a political bargain before Congress as public sentiment shifts.

Miller Huron Sions Falls Steven Tripp Conniou Sioux Falls McClure Pierre Huron’s Foster Mitchell Harden Poly Oil Tluron Elies Congress Lfuron Faulk Sully Iluron

Editorial on South Dakota statehood and Sioux Walls stance

A Huronite critique argues for an election to settle the capital issue and confirms support for amending the Platt bill to place all localities on equal footing. Judge Moody’s testimony is cited, noting resubmission of boundaries to the people could delay admission but allow a fresh constitution. Aberdeen News reflects on Sioux Walls and capital politics shaping admission timelines.

Congress Jluron Ituron South Dakota Sioux Walls Miller Moody Senate Sioux Halls McClure Aberdeen News Dakota Nuron

Improbable Plot to Assassinate President-Elect Leaks Out

Telegraphed from Indianapolis an alleged plan to kill the president-elect was thwarted weeks ago and is only now leaking out. The rumor mill shifts away from cabinet work to fresh sensational speculation.

Indianapolis

Impressions of a Democratic Convention by Mack

The Sioux City Journal writer Mack, present at the recent democratic convention in this city, expresses favorable impressions of the gathering. He has long held a soft spot in his heart for Huron despite past tensions.

Mack Sioux City Journal Huron

Dakota bills set for January 15 review

Mr. Springer fixed January 15 as the date for considering the Dakota bills. A suspension of judgment is urged until that time to assess his sincerity.

Quarantine Sought for Yankton Insane Asylum

A legislative investing committee calls for quarantining the Yankton insane asylum until it can be thoroughly disinfected.

Yankton Insane Asylum

Lessons Review and the Rise and Fall of Israel

A summary of the fourth quarter lessons tracing Israel's history from the conquest of Canaan to the era of the judges. It outlines cycles of peace, prosperity, idolatry, punishment, deliverance, and renewal, then surveys surrounding nations and their fates under Hamitic and Semitic powers, ending with Ruth and Samuel eras.

Israel Promised Land Europe America Palestine Syre Shun Ham Joshua Mesopotamia Othilliel Eglon Moab Ehud Jabin Canaan Kron Barak Deborah Ditono Midian Gideon Abimelech Jephtha Samson Ruth Sanuel

Sensations of rope walking from Bloudin’s notes

The article recounts J. L. Bloudin describing rope walking strategies. He says fear is not felt and he keeps time to the band’s music to aid balance. He notes about 280 pounds on the rope including his weight and pole and prefers high treks despite air difficulty in large venues.

Waller Sam Walling Cour Vair J. 1 Bloudin Lippincott’s The Oper

Unidentified Woman Found Murders Near Whitechapel Fiend Pattern

In Poplar London a dead unknown woman was found in a busy street with a cord around her throat and no poison in her stomach. Authorities suspect strangulation by the Whitechapel fiend, aligning her death with the killer's recent pattern nearby. The body was still warm, delaying immediate identification.

London Poplar Whitechapel

One Southern Race War Ends With Drunken Alive Farmer

The Harnwell county race disturbance ends oddly as Robert Morris, once reported murdered, is found alive in the woods very drunk. Morris had bought whisky days earlier and went to the woods to drink. No one was harmed.

Columbia 8. C Harnwell County Robert Morris Morris

Lynching Party In Harrison County Murder Case

Five white men and two African Americans are jailed in Harrison county for the murder of Adam Golden. A negro and three white women are guarded at home for involvement. A masked mob attacked Miss Jennie Maddox and her residence, leading to Golden being killed after a dispute with him.

Atlanta Harrison County Adam Golden Jennie Maddox

Searchers Fail to Find Missing New Orleans Negroes

A Mississippi report says Whitehouse searchers failed to locate any of the Negroes sought near Whitehouse. A Negro woman from the shooting house testified, confirming prior accounts with no new facts learned.

New Orleans Picayune Wahalaka Miss Whitehouse

Lightning Swindlers In Western Union Telegraph Office

Irregularities totaling a substantial sum were found at Boston's Western Union Telegraph main office. Three fraud methods included destroying telegram copies and inserting fictitious dispatch numbers on delivery slips. Messengers earned up to 25 dollars weekly. a receiver vouched for returns, shielding the scheme for months. The manager says no prosecutions will follow.

Boston Telegraph Office Boston Western Union Telegraph Company

Vein of Coal Found Near Jackson Depth 130 Feet

Four Milwaukee men leased Des Moines river tracts in Petersburg township to mine coal. Drilling reached 130 feet with a vein 18 inches wide so far. A nearby hole will test extent, then a shaft may begin. Chicago Milwaukee and St. Railway backs the project to study the Des Moines valley.

Jackson Jackson, Minn Milwaukee Petersburg Township Des Moines Bluffs Iowa Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Railway Company

Parker Dak Residents Welcome Deposed Superintendent

Citizens of Parker South Dakota held a cordial reception in the court room for Dr. Buchanan late superintendent of the Yankton insane asylum who was removed by Cal Gale and two board members. The meeting included speeches and resolutions endorsing Buchanan and crediting him for standing up for the right. A full investigation likely follows.

Parker, Dak Buchanan Yankton Insane Asylum Cal. Gale

Minnesota Prison Inspectors Seek Readoption of Contract Labor

The Minnesota state board of prison inspectors A K Doe John F Norris and Edward Dunn visited Riverside penitentiary in Pittsburg and will report to recommend letting convict labor be contracted. Norris indicated the board may back the system. Also reported was the death of Fred Hanson 22 in a logging camp near Woodville after a falling limb struck him. His home was in Gilman Pierce county.

Minnesota Pittsburg BaLdwin Fred Hanson Woodville Lumber Company Gilman Pierce County

Another Asylum Accident Dark

A wall section forty feet long collapsed at the insane asylum causing damage. Twenty brick layers are on strike for their pay.

Yankton Dark Insane Asylum

Boiler explosion kills workers at Ohio spoke factory

An Ohio boiler blast at a North Vernon spoke factory fatally scalded eight men including Janes Lett. Details are scarce as the accident is reported from Columbus with the town described as twenty miles southeast of the city.

WaAsasu Ind Claysville Manchester Joseph Cullars Cullers Ohio CoLtumbus North Vernon Here Janes Lett

Five Prisoners Escape Jail In Port Townsend

Five prisoners confined in Port Townsend Washington overpowered jailer Thoms Hitler gagged him and took his keys and pistols. They opened doors and tied one trusty prisoner and Hitller. The escapees are described as murderers and highwaymen and a posse was organized for pursuit.

Port Townsen W. T Thoms Hitler Hitller

Yankton Asylum Shakeup Prompts Investigation

Supt Buchanan is removed from the Yankton asylum and Dr James Roane is named successor. Buchanan had ties to trustees Quigley and Wooley and blamed the construction chief for a bricklayer strike. A fight injured Assistant Slayman Keane and Trustee Gale. Legislature likely to investigate with a looming 380,000 appropriation for needed improvements.

Yankton, Cak Buchanan Yankton Asylum James Roane Yankton Quigley and Wooley Slayman Keane Gale

Murderers Sentenced and Executions Set

Ferdinand Car olin the carpenter who killed Bridget McQuade is sentenced to be hanged on February 13 1880 and Henry Carlton who murdered Officer Brennan is to be hanged the same day. A dynamite bomb exploded at the Litchfield Car and Machine foundry injuring two workers. Bald Knobbers William Walker and John Matthews receive respites to February 15 from hanging.

New York Bec Ferdinand Carolin Bridget McQnade Henry Carlton Brennan Litchrieip, Wis Litchfield Car and Machine Company Jefferson City William Walker John Matthews Hubbard

Miners Vote to Join New National Union

Large turnout at meetings across regions as 660 coke miners and others in Heela and Usherdale push to enter the National Progressive Union of Miners and Steam Laborers. The movement, led by Prorspena, Dee, signals a shift toward unified labor representation.

Miners’ Union Prorspena Dee Roushout Mow Sant One Usherdale Heela National Progressive Union of Miners Stine

Rail Train Derails Near Belleville Killing Fireman

A Belleville and Carondelet passenger train jumped the track near Belleville Illinois. Fireman Thomas Ash was fatally injured and brakeman George Sax suffered a broken leg.

Louis Belleville Carondelet Thomas Ash George Sax

Brewer August Fischer on trial for stamp fraud in Desphines Street

In Cincaco Judge Blodgett's court August Fischer a brewer at 22 Desphines street faces charges of violating internal revenue stamps. Prosecutors allege he moved beer to a bottling room removed stamps and reused stamps multiple times with some stamps used up to forty times.

Cincaco Fischer Desphines Street

Patrolman Shot During Break-in at Feed Store

Springfield Massachusetts December 22 Patrol man Thos P Coote was shot twice and severely wounded by burglars whom he discovered attempting to break into Wilder Puffer feed store in the city.

Springfield Mass Thos. P. Coote Wilder & Puffer

Six Men Killed by Locomotives in Wheeling Area

In Wheeling West Virginia on December 22 a report lists six men killed by locomotives within five days. Names include David Foster William Kohlb John Kats Michael N King William Showalter and Edward Wilson. all but one were struck while on the tracks.

Hy Yost Wheeling W. Va David Foster William Kohlb John Kats Michael N. King Willian Showalter Edward Wilson

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