Advertiser Rates and Early 1899 Local News Notes
An assortment of ad rates for business cards local listings and legal notices appears, followed by brief items from Sioux City Journal and Vermillion Republican. Topics include Secretary Alger's rumored cabinet resignation, a new Commercial News magazine in Sioux Falls, a bill to abolish grand juries, and debates over Prof. Droppers appointment at the state university with silver-policy commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Walls
E. J. Mannix
Vermillion Republican
Droppers
State University
Fusion
Prof. Droppers
La Follette Pushes Railway Lobbying For Legislation Funds
Railroad Commissioner La Follette plans to lobby at Pierre this winter to inform the legislature on a proposed deficit of 250 dollars. He urges that any money appropriated be left entirely to the board to hire legal services as needed to counter railway lawyers, and not be controlled by others. He shows boldness in presenting his demands and procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Follette
Pierre
South Dakota Moves to Regulate Medicine Practice
Pierre correspondence reports a bill to create a nine member state medical board with seven examiers to grant licenses. Exams four times yearly, fee twenty dollars, licensure rules include severe testing in medicine surgery obstetrics and penalties for immoral conduct and false advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Minneapolis
South Dakota
Wilmarth
Debate over penalties and reforms in state administration
The column critiques a proposed law imposing fines or jail terms for arson and impersonation, praises enforcement, and discusses insurance oversight, a proposed warden appointment, and the push for a regional normal school. It also satirizes editorial opinions from other papers and analyzes a bill to publish county commission proceedings with bids from papers, arguing it would reduce coverage and favor low-circulation papers.
Insane Asylum Costs and Care Compared Across States
Pierre correspondent reports Yankton asylum details noting 450 patients and 600? capacity, with costs rising from 62000 to 96000 dollars. Doctor Meade compares New York and South Dakota levies, patient care costs, and recovery rates, praising SDs policy of transporting patients and bearing costs to reduce staff expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Minneapolis Tribunas
Yanktvon
Meade
Yankton Insane Hospital
LA Lee
Walhbienauce
Joe Josaue
Jyvars
Tuuk
Wwe Union
South Dakota
New York
Tou
Union
Gal officers plan for future transportation needs
A fragment notes the expense of transporting an unspecified item under the care of Gal officers. It mentions crowded conditions and suggests that with a reasonable appropriation, ample accommodations can be provided for several years to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheseat
Dangers of La Grippe and Remedies Promoted
An 1895 advertisement warns the public about La Grippe dangers leading to pneumonia and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It touts a large farmer reader club offer, plus Shiloh's Cure and Ely Cream Balm for consumption and nasal catarrh, with drugstore sales and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Gents
S. H. Sccallion
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Beauty Ads Promise Clear Skin with Cascarets and Shilohs Cure
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a beauty aid cleansing blood and liver to remove pimples and blotches, with prices 10c 25c 50c and a Shilohs Cure note warning of coughing dangers. It lists S H Scallin as the druggist selling both products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curls Co
S. C. Wells & CO
Leroy
N.Y
McKinley’s Home Life and Carey Paymaster Prospect
Washington dispatch details President McKinley’s sentiment and home life highlighting his old friendships, family events, and public calm. It also covers Senator Elkins backing Colonel Asa B. Carey for paymaster general, Carey’s wartime New Mexico exploits, and a West Point son’s service, plus Klondike prices in a Dawson City letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McWhinley
Washington
Elkins
West Virginia
M. I. Ludington
Carey
Senator Elkins
M. W. Glenn
Glenn
New Mexico
Eoon
Edward
Santa Fe
Mr. Elkins
West Point
Congressional
Dawson City
Klondike
Congress
Capitol
Arteur W. Duke
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mitchell Capital
the Mitchell Printing CO
W. Downey
Official
Priday
Alger
McKinley
Bras
Sioux City
Campbell
Joan Bowler
State Penitentiary
Bowler
Gov. Lee
Arnate
Aberdeen
Watertown
Philippines
Philadelphia Record
the Record
Ant Chamberlain
L. O. Gale
Homestead
Farmers’ Mutual I Osurance Journol
Humane Alliance
Mutual
Snch
Dr. A. E. Sister
Mitchell
McDonald
John Mitchell
G. R. Moren
Albert Smith
Don Stahal
Charlie
Saz
A.C. Cuark, P.M
Karl
Jon
S. H. Scallin
S. A. Scallio
Shiloh
S. H Scallin
Mprinley
Society of Young People
The
Canton
Ohio
White House
Calury
Washington Post
Raceis A
5. H. Scallin
Scalia
J. L. Hannett
A. E. Hitchcock
F. Warren
Raymond Hotel
L. Fe, Whitcher
Mitchell, S. D
Ples “Ney
Cascarets
Pred Wartman
Germantown Ave
Philadelphia
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
Montreal
Broadbent
J. W. Broadbent & CO
Hood
W. H. Webster
Davison
Francis L. Coder
Armour
Douglas
Armour, S. D
Sanford Coder
Davison County
Said County
David Eastman
S. D
Mitchell,sd
Julius P. Smith
T. C.F
Willum Relvert
John J. White
Phriam Corliss
Manley Hurd
Letcher
D. Gro. E. Foster
Register
Frank Weller
Zunni Paris
Hamaker
Geo Currier Et al
M. F. Ryan
J. H W. Cleveland
John Schittinger
Lee
Chas. Hund
Navy
Peter Nuruh
Lizabeth Nuruh
P. E. Roe
J. F. Jaeger
Chas. Joachim
J. A. Donovan
John Nugent
Joseph Carroll
Conrad Tegh
Patrick McNabee
Owen O'Brien
Crixtian Kress
M.I. Currier
John D. Watson
Thos. McCormack, Sr
Wm. McGinnis
E. E. Currier
M. O'Rourke
Conrad Smog
Sidney Smith
A. P. Duyce
Robt McLarty
John Reidmiller
Chase Badenhofer
John P. Clary
Shuil
Onte
Hbenry Swindler
Spangler
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