Weather talk on blizzards and southern immigration urged
The piece discusses how late Dakota blizzards prompt renewed interest in meteorology and polar conditions. It argues isothermal lines and cold events pose little threat to western expansion while highlighting southern states like Louisiana as attractive immigration destinations. It notes Florida and Mississippi floods and contrasts with Dakota storms, urging national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Montana
Idaho
New Orleans
Picayune
Isiana
Cften
Mississippi
Col
Louis
Louisana
Mississ
Congress
Fair Talk on Mitchell Hosting Next Territorial Fair
Newspapers debate the next territorial fair location, with endorsements for Mitchell. Local editors argue keeping the fair in Mitchell benefits Dakota city and reflects support for year after year.
Slapping Lady's Face in Brooklyn
A mysterious assailant on Fulton Street slapped a young woman and stole her earring after a 7 to 8 pm bridge ride. A witness recalls a well dressed man apologized and fled, leaving the victim shaken and wary of going out after dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
New York
Fulton Street
Sands Street
Rambler
Brooklyn Eagle
Distances to Alpha Centauri and Donati's Comet Orbits
The piece explains the vast scale to Alpha Centauri using a 50 mph railway analogy, then contrasts with Donati's comet aphelion distance. It moves to a vignette on Caucasian Jewish customs, a New York morning walk quip, a bankrupts note about San Salvador payments, a brief witty exchange on social standing, and ends with a survey of water power usage across industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune
Donati
Earth
Alpha Centauri
Caucasus
St. James
New York
New York Tribune
Thomas W. Weis Final Proof Notice at Mitchell Dak
Land Office notice states Thomas W. Weis of Hanson county Dakota Territory intends to make final proof for the southwest quarter of section 1 township 4 range 9 before the Mitchell register March 13, 1888. Witnesses listed are Joseph Swift William Kampkoff Charles McVee and Charley A Swift all of Hanson county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell, Dak
Thomas W. Weis
Hanson County
D. T
Joseph Swift
William Kampkoff
Charles McVee
Charley A. ‘Swift
D.T. Gro
Everi
Itegister
Notice of settler filing at Mitchell Dakota 1888
Land Office at Mitchell Dak January 13 1888 notice of the following settler filing his intention and reception at Mitchell February 25 1888 James D Pinel swig No 23905 Section 1 township 104 range 60 amended by letter G witnesses named to prove claims include Joan Coon A H Bean Sidney Dean Fred Holshire all from Hazleton Hanson County D T Gro B Evirnirr Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Pierce
Carrie M. Pierce
Pavison
Territory of Dakota
New England Loan and Trust Company
Polk
Iowa
Office
the Register of Deeds
Davison
Addie H. Sears
Hillsboro
New Hampshire
Register of Deeds
Mitchell
Territory of
Dakota
Canton
Aldifa Sears
Frank. Atkens
U.S. Land Office
Mitchell, D. T
David O. Sweet
Andrew Gust Nord
Davison County
D.C
Towit
D. T
U.S
General Land Office
Andrew Gustord
U. S. Land Office
T. F. Singiser
D. A. Mizener
Isagae Spees
Frances C. Spees
Rebecca Malcomson
Territory
Ninetee
Poyeta Mene
Costa
Court House
Rebecca Malcombson
C. O. Stanchfield
D.T. Wilkes & Wells
Mortraee
Mitchell, Dak
James D. Pinel
Township
Township 104, Range 60, As Amended By Letter “G.” Hon. Com. G.L O
Joan Coon
A. H. Bean
Sidney Dean
Fred. Holshire
Hazleton
Hanson County
D.T. Gro
B.evirnirr
Settler files final proof for land claim in Dakota
Btowell FE. Barnard of Davison County Dakota Territory files intent to make final proof before the Mitchell register and receiver on March 9 1888 for the sw 22-101-61. Witnesses named are Horace Easton Loyal Williams Joseph Robe and Charlie Atkinson all of Kinsley Dakota Territory. Gro B. Lyonk register R N Kratz Atty.
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Mitchell
Val
Dakota
Btowell FE. Barnard
Davison County
D. T
Horace Easton
Loyal Williams
Joseph Robe
Charlie Atkinson
Kinsley
D.I
Gro
B. Lyonk
Register
R.N, Kratz
Atty
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Fearo
Totalus
North Pole
Pat
Lapland
Itkston
Hell
Janet Uch
Unty
Pxandria Herald
Xandria Journal
the Territorial
City of
Msockel News
Phell
Miggh
San Salvador
New York Sun
Brown
Mr. Jinks
Bosten Budge
Clara
George
Max von Pettenkoffer
Boston
Texas Railroad
Texas Siftings
Mh &O
B & Ss
Pond
Tive
Vette Pond
Pound
Pond's Extract CO
London
Mortcade Sale
Royald Baking Powden Co
Wall Street, N. Y
H. E
C. E
Mary L. Hillman
Isca
Win
C. Hillman
J.n.crow
Richla
Stinson & Co
Portland, Maine
Justice Court
Justice County
Wallace W. Hoyer
Lefore W. Abbey
Elwin G. Nelson
Said County
Wallace W. Hover
Trenty
W. Anbry
Dakota Territory
W. Appear
J. P
Grand Outfit Free
Truk & Co
Augusta, Maine
Hallett & Co
Portland
Maine
Chicago
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Chicago & Northwestern
St. Paul, Chicago and the East
Worthington
Sioux City
Pullman
Allan Burdick
Omaha Depot
T. W. Teasdale
F. B. Clark
Gen’l Pass
Ag’t. Gen
A. B. Hacer
Hacer Brothers
GEO. P. DIX & Daughter
Mitchell Dental Parlors
Chie
Wminwalonéswe
Paul
Tlinoi
Wisconsin
Town
Minnesota
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
BR. Miller
Carpenter
Gen Pass
Ticket Ag't
J.F. Tucker
Go. H
Aus
Milwauere
Cariaco, Milwaueker
Paur Railway Company
H. G
Havaman
Milwaukee
Phelps & CO
Commission
Phillips Ave
Eighth Street
Sioux Falls, Dak
Dakota National Bank
Dakota Packing Co
Sioux Falls
Pressey Wheeler & Co
Minneapolis, Minn
the Mitchell Weekly Capital
United States
Inesv Edition
H. F. Cook
Hahnemann Medical College
B.S. Hann
J. F. Cooke
Burnett's Medical College
R. A. Gunn
Burnett Medical College
N. B
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