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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1886
Page
2
Census estimates place the country population at 60 million as Gen Hancock’s tomb is guarded. News notes include a snowbound Silverton train, Dixon and Lawrence land deals, and varied remarks on politics, crime, and culture across towns from Tallahassee to Shenandoah and Dakota.
Faulkton seeks railroad. Judge Morrow of Chamberlain mourns a daughter. Ashton’s Grand Army Post plans Washington's Birthday event. Yankton scenes report clashes with Chinese laundry workers. Crow Lake paper by W. R. Pooley titled The Homesteader. Lucas of White Lake fractures a leg when a horse falls. White Lake to hold a calico ball and Martha Washington supper on the 22nd. La Grace forms a military company seeking admission to the Dakota National Guard. Jerauld County News reopens with J. J. Barnes editor and J. E. McNamar as manager. A. A. Doolittle of Jamestown rumored to wed Miss Fairchild of St Paul. Ipswich saloonkeeper jailed for illicit liquor sale as local commissioners deny license. Governor Pierce urged to pardon Carl Goeritz for a Miner County attempted murder three years past. Alpena store W. Arnold closed under execution with liabilities around four thousand dollars against assets near eight thousand. Territorial Auditor notified.
Chief Russell with officers and United States Marshal Denny arrested four Anoka residents George Goodson Bert Lishness Frank Cole and Ed Teller for counterfeiting. The gang’s tools and plaster casts were seized with one counterfeit dollar recovered. They were taken to St Paul for federal examination.
An oblique notice laments young Moen figures of exalted talent whose lives are cut short by a solitary vice. It suggests many could have captivated senates with eloquence or inspired the living lyre if not for this destructive habit.
Married persons and young men contemplating marriage are urged to seek relief from nervous debility or other disqualifications. Those who place themselves under the care of Drs. F. and May can confide in their honor and rely on their professional skill.
The piece warns that improper indulgences ruin life and marriage and describes consequences including loss of vigor, nervous irritability, indigestion, debility, coughing, consumption, and death. It emphasizes youth may overindulge unknowingly and cites severe physical and mental decline as the penalty.
Authorities warn that unlearned pretenders have ruined individuals by administering poisonous compounds month after month. Immediate action is urged to prevent further harm and protect public health.
Graduates of a prominent U S college report astonishing cures for ailments including tinnitus and nervousness. Many describe ringing in the head and ears during sleep and frequent blushing with frangment of ve.
The doctors warn that improper indulgences and solitary habits ruin mind and body. They describe effects such as back and limb weakness head pain dim sight loss of muscular power heart palpitations dyspepsia nervous instability digestive derangements debility and consumption.
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