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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1891

Page

7

Social Circles Bring Gatherings From Past To Future

Supple menting social life Mrs J T Morrow hosts a pleasant party in honor of Miss Beatty with many friends attending Invitations are issued for a card party at Masonic Hall next Tuesday where Mashek orchestra will perform St Mary s Guild plans a rectory gathering next Tuesday evening with an varied program G A R and W R S hold a bean sociable next Sri day evening with a fine program Military company and University students host a Washington style reception for Mitchell residents on the 23rd in colonial costumes George and Martha will attend along with Washington s bodyguard An eighteenth century banquet and evening of merriment are promised Transit from the reading room 7 to 8 30 pm Your wit is the admission Your presence and ladies are invited Program to follow

J. T. Morrow Mitchell George Martha Washington

M E Sociable at Dr Windle’s draws wide church crowd

The M E Sociable hosted by the Ladies Aid Society of the M E church at Dr Windle's on Friday evening drew a large crowd. An entertaining musical program featured a duet by Misses Gould and Bowie of the University. Col Mizener excelled in several games as college faculty attended.

Ladies Aid Society M. EF Windle Gould Bowie Col. Mizener

Party at K of P Hall Draws Thirty Couples

Friday evening social at the K of P Hall drew about thirty couples and was an all around success. Mashek's Orchestra provided music at its usual high standard, and attendees relaxed, embracing the social spirit without formality.

K. of P. Hall Mashek

New York Symphony Club Delights Large City Audience

Reports from Delevan and La Harpe praise the New York Symphony Club as the best to play in the city in ten years with full houses and enthusiastic acclaim. Directors Wu. Benvng and H. S. Dickson note high artistry and strong reception across performances in Christian church and Knox Conservatory circles.

New York Symphony Club W.G Delevan Wis Christian Church H. S. Dickson la Harpe Wu. Benvng Knox Conservatory of Music Galesburg Ill

Teachers Round Table reshapes county educators meetings

Supt Bras has renamed the county teachers association to a Teachers Round Table making sessions less formal. The first Saturday session drew about thirty teachers with active, informal discussions on country library services and intermediate reading. W S Shepherd spoke on Memory in School Instruction and Miss Pryne spoke on the Concord Writers. J W Mason found a 1599 London printed Bible with the Melrose family near Mt Vernon.

Supt Bras County Teachers’ Association Round Table Mary E. Wright Byron Bobb Mabel Sayles Jamie Haynes W. S. Shepherd Pryne Concord Writers Oae J. W. Mason Melrose Mt. Vernon London

Ultimate Success in Senatorial Election Belief

Hon. C. I. Raymond states that Republicans, by persistently holding out, will ultimately succeed in electing a United States senator. The remark suggests confidence in the party's long term goal amid ongoing political negotiations.

C. I. Raymond United States

What Is News and the Labor Question in the Nation

A collection of observations on defining news as fresh events or verified reports. It discusses Congress output, cloture, and a critique of the Farmers' Alliance and labor wages. The piece contrasts witnesses and readers, notes wage gaps in farming versus skilled labor, and questions farming leaders’ support for workers.

Plainview Local Notes Reflect Sickness and Congregational Events

Plainview reports several cases of sickness among children while overall community health remains good. Paul Palloch has made a well boring device promising to meet a long felt need. Jean Pratt moves from Baker township to Atkins farm in Opin township. Funeral services for Louike, Gerach were held at the Lutheran church with sympathy extended to bereaved relatives. Berlin township school board votes to extend each school by one month. Young people attend spelling school at District No. 4, Baker township. Geo Palmer and wife celebrated with about twenty friends. Flensburg post office will move to Wm. Palmer’s residence after postmaster objections resolved. Rev. Carson of Scotland preached at Beall schoolhouse with praise for his abilities and conduct. Union Literary Society met at Beall school with select readings, declamations, songs, and a paper by A. A. Hines. Debated tariff policy with debated outcome favoring the negative. Next meeting to discuss US Government leniency toward Indians.

Paul Palloch Jean Pratt Baker Township Atkins Opin Township Louike Gerach Lutheran Berlin Township Geo. Palmer Flensburg Wm. Palmer Carson Scotland Beall Union Literary Society Beall School House A. A. Hines United States Edward Tobin Warren Wheeler

The Chautauquans Meet For Informative Talk On India

About a dozen Hiawathas gathered Monday evening with Mrs. Pollard for a lesson led by Miss Ollie Prescott. The group discussed the influence of England on Indian civilization while most Delvers avoided a snow drift visit and did not attend Miss Attie Bracy’s hospitality.

Pollard Ollie Prescott England India Attie Bracy

Extra Senate Session Soon Proclaimed by President

New York Feb 9 The Sun editorially reports a presidential proclamation may arrive before month end calling an extra session of the United States Senate to meet in Washington on March 4 or soon after. The session is expected to handle matters of great importance including pensions. Raum is exonerated in the investigating committee report.

New York the Sun United States Senate Washington House Nations of Indians Oklahoma Raum Payson Millimois Board of Lady Managers CmcaGco Gen. Alger Michigan Leigh Hunt Seattle Millionaire Puget Sound San Francisco Orient China

Raum Exonerated by House Investigating Committee

The special committee investigating Gen Raum, pension commissioner, has completed its report. Chairman Merrill will submit it to the house. The majority exonerates Raum from charges of selling stock to employees and favoritism toward Attorney Lemon in pension case handling.

Washindton House Raum Pensions Merrill Lemon

Grant lands defeat Minnesota in university grant dispute

Secretary Noble denied Minnesota’s claim to about 4,797 acres in the Duluth district tied to the university grant. Lands were relinquished by Governor Pillsbury, later taken by cash entries. state efforts to restore them failed. House actions included ratifying agreement with Sac and Fox, and postoffice and naval appropriations moves. Also noted are calls for a colored secretary of the treasury and the death of Congressman Phelan of Tennessee.

Noble Washington Noble Eas General Land Office Duluth Minnesota United States Pillsbury Bash Reece Boston Boston Courant Windom Treasury K. Bruce John M. Langston Lynch Frederick Douglass James M.townsend

Trade review notes healthier market and easing money

R G Dun weekly trade review reports higher price levels yet overall activity above last year. Money markets remain easy as liquidations and crop marketing free funds, reducing currency in circulation by nearly 4 million in January. Domestic and international notes touch on cotton prices, interior trade strength, manufacturing upticks in wool and worsted goods, and a sizable but fluctuating cattle and dry goods market.

New York R. G. Dun & Gove Weekly Review of Trade Congress Philadelphia South New Orleans Atlanta Memphis Savannah St. Louis Kansas City Denver Omaha Milwaukee Chicago Detroit Cleveland Bradford England United States Canada

Prison bills discussed by Farmers and Democrats in St Paul

In St Paul on Feb 9 the Farmers and Democrats held a meeting to consider two prison bills. Democrats were few. Bills proposed include more binding twine machines at the state prison and election of prison inspectors by the people. Ingersoll lectured in Helena for charity, declining payment. Capt. Tenney named Indian agent at Pine Ridge. Northwestern postmasters appointed in several states. Manitoba All-Comers win Winnipeg bonspiel. St Paul and Lindsay to contest final. Fort Snelling frame barracks burn. cause unknown. Jay P. Davis jailed for six years for gas jury certificates.

St. Pau Pine Ridge Cuicano Gen. Miles C. G. Tenney Sixth Infantry F. E. Pierce Winnipeg Wisgirra Man Manitoba St. Paul Lindsay Ont Fort Snelling Jay P. Davis

Goulds Project Aims At Unified Western Railways

The Sun reports Gould and Huntington have not full approval for the Western Railway association plan. They pushed for analyses of Missouri Pacific Southern Pacific and Atchison systems to form a consolidated operating company potentially absorbing Texas Pacific Union Pacific Wabash and Missouri Kansas Texas lines. Executives from Southern Pacific and Senator Stanford are involved, with both wary but engaged.

New York the Sun Jay Gould P. Hantington Missouri Pacific Southern Pacific New Western Railway Association Huntington Goull J Army Gould Atchison Company Messrs At Mn Southern Pacific System San Francisco Stanford Uiea Texas Pacific Union Pacific Wabash Missouri, Kansas and Exas

Bankrupt ex-Gawger Venorst appointed receiver for ex-Governor Cornell

George J. Venorst was named receiver for ex Governor Cornell on the Garfield National Bank’s application. Judgments against Cornell total about 44 thousand dollars, with 6,300 recovered so far. Context includes prior year judgments. Insurgents seize telegraph lines near Pristina hindering diplomatic reporting. Consolidation news notes major British insurers merge. ukase suspension eases Jewish finance pressures. Donoghue skating records fall with 5 mile time 15:38. A city official, Henry Shearer, arrested for a $750 robbery from Rowe and O’Brien’s saloon safe. Premier Rudini names ministerial changes in war and other departments.

Gawger New York George J. Venorst Cornell Garfield National Bank Proneils City Henry Shearer Rowe & O'Brien Thei Wr Shearer

Various 19th Century News Briefs and Local Events

A roundup of diverse items including fruit jelly manufacture plans in North Dakota, a Wisconsin state legislative measure for a $250,000 fair fund, and state fair exhibits. Reports on the Old Settlers’ Association of Pepin Willey, heavy South Dakota snows, a new North Dakota Independent weekly at Grand Forks, and stock fire losses at La Crosse. Notes on a Burlington wedding of two deaf mutes, a fatal fall near Marshall, ski jump records in Red Wing, and corporate moves with American Express absorbing National. international clerical and political shifts noted from Tilzen arrest at Mayence to Bishop Freppel’s Rome trip over papal policy.

Flasch Uaill Senate Northyear St.Pank Chicago Wisconsin South North Dakota Alliance Grand Forks Walter Muir M. E. Mosher la Crosse Mary Barker William Stark Marshall Minn Tie Red Wing Yorjus Hemmestvedt

Skull and Crossbones Warned Prominent Pennsylvanians

In Girardville Pennsylvania masked assailants fired on John Williams as he rode home from Raven Run after receiving anonymous threats marked by a coffin and skull. Local mine owners and citizens have been warned by similar communications, prompting fear of further violence in the coal region.

Pennsylvania Girardville Tech Molly Maguires John Wiliams Raven Run Toindo Waylid Sim

Latest Market Reports From Faul and Chicago Grain

Market update from Faul for February 9 1091 shows hogs at 3.20 to 3.05 with various cattle and calf prices listed. Chicago Grain and Provisions quotes opening prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with closing ranges and futures. Chicago Live Stock notes cattle strong hogs weak, with totals at Union Stock Yards. St Paul and Minneapolis grain and wheat prices across several grades and futures, with receipts and shipments figures.

FAUL Shee Handy Chicago

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Lin Ture The M. E. Sociable P. Ball Teachers’ Round Table America Thomas B. Reed Farmers’ Alliance Knights of Labor Plainview Sun National News Grant Congressional Proceedings Postoffice Bingham Committee On Department Naval Appropriations Appropriations Committee Phelan Tennessee Bahamas Nassau Newark P. M. G. Washington House Committee On Post Offices and Postroads League For Opposition Minneapolis Jim Hill Sioux City Iowa James J. Hill Great Northern Road Pacific Ingersoll Helena Mont Col R. G. Ingersoll Northwestern G. W. Myers Obron Benson County B. Allehouse Steele Kidder County L. A. Sartor Devon Chickasawa County P. H. Early Metz Jasper County C. Lt. Hubbs Lake Mills Jefferson County Western Fig Railway Evansville Ind Louisville Huntingburg B. Menden Mmine Chandler Station Terrence Baltimore and Ohio Vienna Ar ‘Nauts Pristina Atristina Loxpox Liverpool London and Globe Scottish Union Great Britain Continent Ukase le Perenseura M. Vyschnegradsky Rowe Rudivi Peltoux Luzzi Saracco Morin Wations French Republic Freppel Rome Chicago Union Stock Yards Vic Timothy Kay Northern Care
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