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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1893
Page
5
The column lists transfers at hardware and sale notices, pension increases, church and Y M C A events, land listings, interior renovations, and local business ads. It notes new deputies, divorces, silverware sales, hog markets, and community activities with scattered names and dates among a wide range of small-town items.
Aberdeen’s J M Lawson named speaker. other officers include J W Cone secretary, A J L VanCamp assistant, W A Crooks sergeant at arms. senate pro tem Sol Star, secretary C WN Cooper, and W N Perry postmaster. Loomis named Gov Sheldon’s private secretary. Perry wins senate postmaster. committees named later. tariffs and grain weighing to be key topics. possible deadlock over resubmission.
A Brookings commercial club is organized to push power and development for the city. Alcester completes a new Methodist church and dedicates it. Pierre Journal changes hands with Paul R. Goddard retiring and C Bennet taking over. Christian Pederson near Dell Rapids dies by his own hand. Mellette couple honored with silver service at farewell by Codington county bar. Harney Peak Tin Co superintendent Childs plans a World’s Fair exhibit of a 12 mile square reproduction. Scotland Republican bought by a Republican syndicate. Lower Brule Indians enjoy a Christmas tree entertainment led by Rev L C Walker. Lower Brule Indians receive thirty three thousand dollars in distributions. Mitchell fire department prepares for the state tournament set for June with 30 members attending. Healy Craft and Phillips named reception committee for board of control meeting in Mitchell. W M Cole, Milwaukee road agent here for 15 months, transferred to Hutchinson Minnesota. Fr J Clark to fill vacancy later this week.
Since Monday students have been entering the university with satisfactory rapidity. The winter term began today and 125 students are enrolled, including many new faces.
Local shop Champeny Bros. advertises cloak sales 10 for 5 and 15 percent discounts on felt goods. They tout low prices on shoes, towels, linens, and sewing goods while noting December and January sales, and prepare for a Mt. Vernon reunion committee event January 11 with music and supper.
Several leading farm magazines advocate feeding 50 cent wheat to stock to secure a better price for farm products. Wheat is said to add nutritious weight quickly and farmers have reported profitable results in multiple instances.
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