Epworth League Lecture at M E Church February 10
The Mitchell Epworth League will host T H Youngman for a lecture titled What Ails Our Young Men at the M E church Tuesday evening February 10th. Admission is 25 cents with tickets available at Layton's news stand or at the door. The event is billed as a valuable, engaging address expected to draw broad local interest.
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M.E Church
T. H. Youngman
M. E
Mitchell Epworth League
Layton
Farewell Meeting for Mrs. Gordon at Hiawatha Chautauquans
At the regular Monday meeting of the Hiawatha Chautauquans with Miss Ollie Prescott, members held a pleasant farewell for Mrs. H C Gordon a valued society member. They presented her a gold Chautauqua pin as a memento and praised her service. The evening featured violin solo by Mr Svallia and guitar accompaniment by Mr Bomgardner.
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Hiawatoa Chantauquans
Ollie Prescott
H.C. Gordon
Svallia
Bomgardner
Dr Drake and Adele Bishop Wed in Mitchell
Mr. R. C. Drake of Mitchell and Miss Adele Bishop of Plankinton were married at 10 a.m. Thursday at the officiating clergyman's home Rev. C. B. Clack. Drake, son of S. R. Drake, is a dentist with Dr. Geo. P. Dix and daughter. Bishop is a cultivated lady favored in Plankinton. The couple left for Yankton where Drake will join Misa Dix's dental parlors.
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R. C. Drake
Mitchell
Adele Bishop
Plankinton
C. B. Clack
Drake
R. Drake
Geo. P. Dix
Bishop
Plank Inton
Special Agent Gordon Leaves Mitchell for Washington Assignment
Special Agent Gordon and his wife departed Mitchell today. He will accompany his wife to Hiddrick, where she plans to spend the winter, then proceed to Rapid City and on to Washington for special duties. He is remembered by Mitchell friends for his strong character and leadership. Surcress to him.
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Gordon
Mitchell
Mrs. Gordon
Hiddrick, Laws
Rapid City
State of Washington
A Move for More Wells in Mitchell South Dakota
A Move for More Wells reports that the Iowa Investment Company, whose representative was in Mitchell recently, holds many land tracts in South Dakota as part of its expansion plans.
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Iowa Investment Company
Mitchell
South Dakota
Company to drill artesian well with Ball machine
The firm plans to secure an artesian well by contracting T. J. Ball of this city to operate a first class well machine. This move aims to deliver a reliable source of water by using Ball’s equipment and expertise.
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T. J. Ball
Random Shots From The Nation And West
The piece notes President Harrison will select a Windom replacement shaping free coinage policy. It mentions Minneapolis reporters covering Minnesota poultry show, Burt Cochins with tenor voices, and a January cold snap. It cites Chicago expo airship, Mitchell cement clay with 24.01 percent alumina, and Sioux Indians sent east as punishment for warfare. It also mentions a David City Nebraska newspaper Mixed Pick Jee and South Dakota weather aiding dairy and sheep industries without independent or saloon support.
City council meeting indicates payrolls and expenses
At the city council meeting Monday evening the following disbursements and salaries were audited including WA Rogers salary clerk NTH Electric Co lights 99.00 W Abbey justice fees 2.26 RC Irvine salary marshal 50.00 W H Knowles KRR fare pauper 5.16 WS Crouse do sup t 31.251 RC Irvine meals prisoner and quarantine service 11.26 A E Hitchcock salary city attorney 50.00 H R Kibbee salary treasurer 25.00 W B Milliam bill Culver 1.50 A H Danielsee chairman board of health 12.50 Louis Beckwith rent Cols vostro 38 Jno Streeter janitor 0.30 J C Roth salary night watch 4.00 Jno Bowar salary engineer 0.50 J E Smith drayage 0.25 James Leslie seed grass 0.62 Jas Herzog drying hose 1.275 Egbert Rider & Chambers asses Bora books 1.850
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WA Rogers
NTH Electric Co
Abbey Justice
RC Irvine
H Knowles
Crouse
A. E Hitchcock
H.R Kibbee
Milliam Bill Culver
A H Danielsee
Board of’ Health
Louis Beckwith
Cols Vostare
Jno Streeter
Pate
J C Roth
Jno Bowar
E Smith
James Leslile
YMCA Conference Program At Yankton
The YMCA conference at Yankton will wind up next Friday with a program of exercises. Mr Kratz will read a paper titled The Duty of Local Associations to the State Committee.
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N. Kratz
Young Men's ‘Christian Association
Yankton
Kratz
Neighborhood Social At Mr H G O Meary’s Draws Attendees
About fifty people attended the social at Mr H G O Meary’s. Guests from Woonsocket Mitchell Lisbon Beulah joined locals including Mr and Mrs Bywater Mr and Mrs Olsen Mr Pine and Mr Camaeld. An event February 13 at the Peck school house by Miss Wright and Weeks features music speaking and dialogues with no admission fee and a collection for the schools. Mr Bywater and family of Woonsocket are visiting Mr E P Swartout.
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H. G. O'Meary
Bywater
Woonsocket
E. P. Swartout
Paralyptic Stroke Hits Local Clergyman Informant Reports
Hon. D. M. Powell from Brendon township reports Rev. J. R. Locke of the same township suffered a paralytic stroke last Saturday, left side paralyzed. He has since shown slow improvement and hopeful signs of recovery are entertained.
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D. M. Powell
Brendon Township
Republican
J. R. Locke
Purchase marks dairy venture by Frank Weller on south side
Frank Weller has bought the local creamery on the south side and plans to turn his dairy business ideas into practical operation. Mrs Clara Hawley displays an exhibition at Logan's featuring a free hand crayon portrait, inviting orders for portraits.
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Frank Weller
Clara Hawley
Logan’s
A Splendid Premium Offer for The Weekly Capital
A special arrangement offers one year of The Weekly Capital and The Iowa Homestead. The Weekly Capital is a twenty-four page weekly paper priced at one dollar per year, non partisan and agricultural, now in its thirty fifth year and recognized as the Best of Its Class across the West.
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West
Creamery Business Lifts Eastern Iowa Farmers From Debt
L W Adams argues dairy farming transformed eastern Iowa farm prosperity. He cites rising creamery butter prices of 25 to 26 cents a pound and a shift from wheat debt to dairy success. The Manchester Press lists about a hundred farmers with taxes over 100 dollars, indicating low tax rates. Adams attributes farmer wealth and debt relief to the thriving creamery industry.
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L. W. Adams
Delaware County
Iowa
Adams
Manchester Press
Subscriptions Offer From The Mitchell Printing Co
Old subscribers may clear arrears to January 1 1891 and pay 1 75 in advance New subscribers pay 76 in advance New or existing subscribers sending new names receive 25 cent coupons per name good at Callin s or Gale s A five name club yields another 25 cent coupon A ten name club yields 50 cents more Coupons may be redirected as credit toward THE WEEKLY CAPITAL and Homestead or THE Daily Republican A sample of both papers available free Special terms for those already paid in advance The Mitchell Printing Co Mitchell South Dakota Call on or write for details Begin now
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Carital
Advant
Bcallin’s
Gale’s
Capital
Homestead
Republican
Church Social at Mrs Windle Home Friday Evening
The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church hosts a social at Mrs Dr Windle's home Friday evening with music refreshments and games all invited to attend.
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Ladies Aid Society of
The
M. E. Church
Dr. Windle
Pierre Ballot Stalemate Persists In South Dakota Politics
On the twenty third joint ballot in Pierre 163 votes were cast with Campbell Melville Moody and others named among the choices. An adjournment followed by a fresh ballot kept the stalemate as independents solidified and Melville failed to gain traction amid shifting support. Also, W Snow Jr resigns as Champion Harvester manager moving to O S Swenson hardware in Sioux Falls, and Edward F Schuler of Seneca SD weds Grace M Crippen of Letcher this afternoon.
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Melville
Stearns
Knipe
Bowell
Sioux Falls
W.snow Jr
Champion Harvester Company
South Dakota
O. 8 S. Swenson
Snow
J.B. Rairden
Edward F. Schuler
Seneca
Grace M.'Crippen
Letcher
Brandreth’s Pills Promote Constipation Relief
Reliable and always the same Brandreth's Pills are the oldest safe vegetable blood purifier and purgative. They are harmless and consistent in effect, unlike other purgatives that lose potency. A course of one or two pills nightly can relieve constipation headaches and bilious disorders. sugar coated if plain pills are hard to swallow.
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Brandreth
Ice floe disaster hits Saginaw Bay fishermen
The Saginaw Bay disaster near Bay City Michigan left about 200 men stranded on ice floes during a Monday gale as ice broke away. Dennis Barnette reported fourteen companions on a shifting floe for three hours before seeking shore near Big Creek. Fears remain for up to fifty isolated men not accounted for, with steamers planned to search once river ice loosens.
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Saginaw Bay
Bay City
Mich
Dennis Barnette
Burnette
Big Creek
Leasing of School Lands in Davison County
South Dakota office of commissioner of school and public lands announces a lease sale of all unsold school lands in Davison County on April 8, 1991. Auction at the county courthouse front door, conducted by the county superintendent of schools, daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. until all tracts are offered for lease. Tuos. H. Ruth, Coroner of School and Public Lands.
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State of
South Dakota
Office of Commis
Pierge
Davison County
Tuos. H. Ruth
Coreoner of
School and Public Lands
Hecla Iron Works Fire at Williamsburg New York
A blaze at Hecla iron works in Williamsburg caused losses estimated at 800000. The one story buildings covered an entire block and were joined by Brennan Calligan cooperage and Davis Co varnish factory nearby. Damage to adjoining structures was about 100000. A separate report notes a serious Java earthquake with twelve killed and sixteen injured. Oklahoma elections indicate party shifts with Democratic gains in Canadian and Cleveland counties and Alliance support in Payne. Belgians demand universal suffrage as Brussels reports constitutional crisis and army reserve unrest.
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Mille
Williamsburg
N. Y
New York
Brennan & Calligan’s Cooperage
Hecla Iron Wor Davis& Co
Jeremy Nugent
Jeremy Nugent’ Paper Comcaure
Oklahoma
St. Louis
Republic
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma County
Canadian
Cleveland
Payne
London
Brussels
Smuggling Popular at Halifax Port Causes Major Fines
Halifax Nova Scotia reports customs detectives have seized goods over several days, collecting about fifteen thousand dollars in fines and deposits. The largest haul involved Chandler Electric Light Co for under valuation, released after a five thousand dollar fine. In Montana, Indians killed Henry W McNamara and son John near Spokane Falls after a dispute over a claim adjacent to an Indian encampment, with reports describing the attackers' severities. The Huron National Bank in South Dakota plans to resume operations after a month-long suspension, with all deposits and demands covered, per currency controller directives.
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Halifax
Hallifax
N. S
Chandler Electric Light Company
Prose Sentize Ant
Braz
Ind
Spokane Falls
Wash
Henry W. McNamara
John
Huron Bank
Huron
Huron National Bank
Murdered By Burglars at Cuark Banker's Home
In Cuark Nebraska on February 5 burglars entered banker Cowles residence awakening Mr and Mrs Cowles. In the struggle Mrs Cowles was killed and her husband knocked senseless. Burglars looted the house but found only 50 dollars. A 1000 dollar reward was offered for the arrest of the murderers. Also from Chamberlain South Dakota on February 5 reports say many missing cattle from the Sioux lands were taken to town by herders and later blamed on hostile Indians. An investigation will seek to assign proper blame.
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Cuark
Neb
Cowles
Chamberlain
Wholegle Forgery Bares Local Dealer’s Scheme
Durand Wisconsin February 5 report by a wholesale agricultural implement dealer general agent reveals a prominent local dealer is implicated in extensive forgeries forged in the names of several farmers he has long dealt with. Also notes tension in Honduras and other brief items delivered in a rapid news digest.
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Durand
Wis
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