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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1892
Page
10
The Mitchell capital edition recounts Allegiance factions and editorials on a proposed tie between the National Union company and the National Cordage Co. It cites statements by Geo. G. Crose and Alonzo Wardall, plus comments from Loucks, Miss Eva McDonald Valesh, and others warning against hidden motives and urging investigation.
A 1892 Sioux Falls notice announces a 10 cent pamphlet Cheap Money Experiments in Past and Present Times from The Century Co with ordering details. It also covers General Orders No 8 for the ninth annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Mitchell South Dakota on March 15 1892 and travel rail reductions for delegates. The report notes General John Palmer will attend one day. Also mentions Frank Mayo engine 369 undergoing overhaul with Al Mead on holiday.
Denver reports Senator Teller criticizes President Harrison on silver policy and coinage. He believes free coinage will pass Congress despite the president’s opposition, and argues Colorado Republicans should not back Harrison’s renomination. He notes no personal feud with Harrison yet cites policy dispute over silver and legal tender.
A Washington report says Vice President will withdraw at the end of his term and that Secretary Tracy could be a strong vice presidential nominee. Hints of a Harrison Tracy ticket emerge, with New York factions showing support for Tracy’s nomination. In other notes a trance case in Dusog Que Iowa and a fatal freezing in Minneapolis are also reported.
Henry Ten broeck Gambidge aged 58 was found dead in his room at the University of New York after forty years of solitude. He likely died of natural causes with his face resting on an oil stove whose burned flesh reached the bone.
A party of men and boys charavaring a newly married couple near New Market Iowa was shattered when a shotgun exploded in the hands of J S Coombe. Fragments struck his head and he died instantly. Several others were badly injured. Coombe leaves a wife and child.
The advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as pleasant to taste and gentle yet prompt for kidneys bowels and fever relief. It claims rapid effect on constipation and colds and notes its preparation from healthy substances and broad popularity. Available in 50c and 1 bottles from leading druggists with procurement if not in stock. California Fig Syrup Co lists San Francisco Louisville and New York offices.
Miss Etta McBride the Minnesota schoolteacher missing since July has been located near Charleston South Carolina not dead but alive. She traveled from Burlington Vermont to Charleston then Oakley South Carolina with a young man buying a horse and buggy before reaching Mt. Pleasant where a possible romantic marriage is suspected. Local officials say there was no foul play and the family learns the truth. A second item notes Peter Woods serving life for murder in Montana but the victim identified as William Short. the estate dispute follows. In Texas 20,000 bushels of corn intended for famine relief at Laredo were destroyed, totaling about 150400 in loss.
Mr. Lorenzo F. Sleeper of Appleton Maine testifies eight years of severe dyspepsia ended after using August Flower. He could not keep food down and suffered continuous distress until the remedy relieved his symptoms. He urges others with similar troubles to try August Flower, claiming no medicine equals it.
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