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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1905
Page
7
A 1904 Milu dsilb fragment recounts Rev. William Kroeger once priest and physician in the town. After a collapse at Elkhart when he was pastor of St. Vincent de Paul, he pledged to repay parish losses. Over six years he began restoring funds and paid between $50,000 and $75,000 in the final five years.
The Western National bank held an open house Monday from 2:30 to 5:30 with over 1000 souvenirs given. Guests toured the Burroughs holding machine and other equipment while refreshments and cigars were offered. officials were assisted by Mrs Cassem and others. Also noted was a separate incident of a man jumping from a moving train near Letcher to avoid being struck, suffering only facial bruises.
Reports said J Renke, a student en route to Redfield college, was killed south of Letcher after falling from a Milwaukee line train. A noon telegram corrected the account, stating the first report was erroneous as Renke remained alive. The incident occurred near Loomis with Renke attempting to reboard at the rear coach.
Mitchell readers are promised a wholesome performance of Way Down East at the opera house Monday evening January 9. The tale follows a deceived girl seeking a fresh start in a New England village, a stormy scene, a dramatic rescue, and a happy ending as characters confront their past. Seats are on sale at Nichols's music store.
Remains of Edward Devy laid to rest in Graceland Cemetery after 2 pm services at his Lawler street home. Rev. Bowdish led brief rites with a quartette, followed by floral tributes from longtime friends. Devy, born in Ottawa Canada in 1844, settled in Mitchell in 1879 and built a legacy in real estate and local governance. Surviving wife and son Robert mourn his death after a battle with pleurisy and Bright’s disease. funeral attendance included relatives from Sioux City Adrian Minn and Victor Colo with further kin arriving after a railroad delay. Sympathies extended to Mrs Devy.
Advertising claims endorse Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as universal remedies for eczema psoriasis ringworm and other skin conditions. It cites testimonials world wide sales safety and economy with depots in London Paris Boston and Potter Drug & Chem Corp as sole proprietors.
A reader recounts a winter trip from Mitchell via Milwaukee to California. They describe stops in Sioux City Omaha Cheyenne Ogden and crossing Salt Lake with snow sheds forty two miles long and seeing orange trees for the first time.
Back ache and all symptoms of kidney disease fade as the kidneys are made healthy and active through a powerful remedy. This preparation supports renal function, aiding detoxification and easing discomfort. Clinically tested and recommended by physicians, it aims to restore balance and vitality.
Promotion for Dr A W Chase Kidney Liver Pills claims the remedy is the world's greatest kidney and liver regulator with combined action on kidneys and liver. The ad offers a one pill dose at 25 cents and a free sample request address in Buffalo New York.
Mr and Mrs A N Smith recount a travel route from Sacramento to Tracy to Los Angeles and Norwalk. They note arrival times and distances, breakfast in Los Angeles and friends awaiting them in Norwalk in Los Nichos valley, Los Angeles County, about eighteen miles from Los Angeles and twelve from the coast.
The article argues against suppressing coughs and cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as removing mucus from the throat and lungs to relieve coughing. It claims the remedy cures the cold and cough by clearing secretions, unlike opiate or anesthetic syrups. Sold by all druggists.
Personal property auction at L Brown's farm 75 miles southeast of Mitch ell on Tuesday January 10 at 1 pm. Horses cows calves shoats and farm machinery offered with free lunch at noon. Usual terms. Auctioneer Phil Yobin. Proprietor L Brown.
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