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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1890
Page
6
Advertising rates and subscription prices listed for one year six months and three months. Notes on address changes and office correspondence. Legal ads rates per statute. Marriage and death notices published free. obituaries and wedding presents five cents per line. Sioux City Journal year end note and Montana senator mention cited in a fragmentary dicussion.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions appointment wishes and justice seemingly satisfied. includes poor spellings and garbled names making precise entities unavailable. Likely a brief notice about a person named Bliter on Roberts and an implied decision or action regarding a holiday season appointment.
Minneapolis ministers launch a periodical crusade pledging to withhold subscription and advertising support to Sunday papers to persuade the public to reject them. They claim the Sunday newspaper promotes wrong principles and warn clergy will cooperate if quality improves, noting the boycott's anticipated impact.
The Sioux Falls Press argues for retrenchment in state institutions including the penitentiary and the deaf mute school. It urges cutting expenses and salaries to reduce state costs, stressing local taxpayers want economical government and careful appropriation balances with statewide solvency.
Yesterday’s regional notices report a New Year’s shooting feud ending with Fritz Bosse wounding William Bork in Minneapolis St. Paul records death of John Devereaux an elderly resident near Cherokee avenue St. Paul Hans Uyborg farmer killed by a falling tree near Cannon Falls Peter Gooden’s New Year celebration leads to accidental back wound on A Freling at Northfield in Wisconsin John Comstock bank president of First National of Hudson near death Lewis exits as postmaster in Black River Falls Juckerson succeeds him and relocates office fixtures to new building
Indiana Midland Railway faces court orders to pay a $1,380,000 note past due and interest on $1,110,000 in bonds. Judge Gresham directed a federal clerk to collect interest and set a Jan 13 hearing in Chicago with all parties present to decide further action.
New York reports say Miss Anderson is not engaged to Antonio Navarro. Jose F. Navarro says they are old friends and she may enter a convent, noting her devout nature and charitable acts in London. A separate Springfield tale tells of a man believed dead who revived after his coffin was opened.
Judge Solders sentenced Otto Leuth, a 17 year old convicted killer, to be hanged at Columbus on April 16. Leuth's mother fainted in court on hearing the sentence. The item also reports on Emancipation Day observances in Raeiu North Carolina with a speech by M c Parker, and New York mortality figures from influenza linked pneumonia.
In a Lewiston Journal excerpt a tense scene unfolds as Captain John Allen confronts Gen. Goslin on a road dispute. Allen draws an old sword from under a seat and declares his intent to seize half the road, asserting his identity in a dramatic confrontation.
A Yorkville column urges self reliance and personal effort over seeking favors or patronage. It stresses starting with small, earned steps, working with hands and heart, and never letting others claim credit for one’s ascent. The piece warns that undue help can hinder ambition and that true fame comes from self driven labor.
Three post dinner anecdotes illustrate stubborn resolve and fatal outcomes. A bedridden English officer defies prognosis, rises to walk and dies. A sheriff’s killer duel ends with the lawman dead after a fatal throat wound. A pursuing officer wounds a thief, then dies after a relentless shootout through a train car, leaving his body and revolver empty. Also notes from Pierre and Gary about the new capitol and a jury selection for an arson trial, with a Shiloh’s Porous Plaster ad at the end.
Applicants for teachers certificates are to appear at the superintendent of schools office in Mitchell on January 7 1890. Come promptly at hand. Bring legal blank paper. An extra day will be given for first grade certificate applicants. Hanky L. Bros, Superintendent. Thompson Bros offer half freight rates on corn oats and barley to farmers with new stock on track offered at low prices.
Hacking cough touted as quickly curable by Shiloh's Cure sold at Warne's drug store. Catarro cure claims health and fresh breath with Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. price listed as 50 cents with nasal injector free.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions cures, a drugstore, a professor, and a political favorability note. It references diseases or conditions like dysentery and pimples, but details are incomplete. The readable names include a Prof H and references to education and elections.
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