The Mitchell Capital Subscription Rates and Notices
The Mitchell Capital lists subscription prices for one year at various advance and postpaid terms, with six month and three month options. Advertising and business card rates are provided, plus free obituaries and small notices, and a note on mailing outside the state. L. H. Bailey is mentioned as Pickler’s private secretary and a Milwaukee Road official promotes a South Dakota farms piece in Gentlemen Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heathford
Milwaukee Road
South Dakota
East
Minnesota Tribune Sums Attorney Matter With Rail Commission
The Minneapolis Tribune weighs the attorney situation with the railroad commission as South Dakota seeks more legal help. A Milwaukee company suit was dismissed due to improper information by a populist attorney who earned $200 a month and sought more. The state attorney general, noted as an excellent lawyer, continues to draw his salary with little to do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis Tribune
Railroad Commission
South Dakota Railroad Commissioners
Milwaukee Company
Hanna Struggles to Seize Ohio Senate Seat
Senator Hanna faces strong opposition in Ohio as Bushnell and Foraker marshal united legislative forces to block his bid. The rivals reportedly care little for party unity and seek to disrupt the Republicans. Despite heavy opposition, Hanna remains short by two votes for a selection.
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Hanna
Ohio
Bushnell
Foraker
Henna
Deficiency Seen in Yankton Insane Asylum Fund
Capt. J. P. Davis of the state board of charities and corrections warns a light and fuel fund deficiency of 3000 to 7000 dollars for the Yankton insane hospital may occur before year’s end. The Plackiotun reform school struggles after fire. inmates fall from 0 to 125. The state prison remains in good condition, with a new stone wall added at little cost, praised as a safeguard. Davis commends overall management of board supervised institutions.
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Yankton Insane Asylum
Argus-Leader
Sage
J. P. Davis
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Yankton Insane Hospital
Plackiotun
Davis
Clark Contemplates South Dakota Congress Candidacy
The Huronite notes growing discussion of Dr. C. B. Clark of Huron seeking congressional honors. The Minneapolis Tribune predicts a strong race if he enters, citing his war record public speaking ability and broad acquaintance, while praising Methodist conference as political training.
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C. B. Clark
Huron
Clark
The
Huronite
Minneapolis Tribune
South Dakota
Methodist Conference
Dr Clark to Leave Huron for Deadwood Pastorate
Dr C B Clark former presiding elder of the Mitchell district resigns as pastor of the Methodist church in Huron and accepts a call to pastor the Methodist church in Deadwood. The Huronite notes his departure will be regretted and credits him as an able eloquent divine and good citizen. Also mentions Electric Bitters as a tonic and digestive aid available at Scallin's drug store.
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C. B. Clark
Mitchell
Methodist Church
Huron
Deadwood
Scallin’s
Lectures on Love and Marriage at De Smet
Dr Petitt of Mitchell finished a course on love courtship and marriage Friday night at De Smet Independent. Audience selected six women to illustrate theories and potential husbands while licenses for marriages have not been issued. The piece notes doubts about lasting success. Also contains an advertisement for salve guaranteeing satisfaction with price of 25 cents per box sold by S H Scalin.
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de Smet
Dr. Petitt
Mitchell
Ren
S. H. Scalin
University Opens Winter Term As Students Return
Incoming trains bring large delegations of students returning for the winter and spring term at the university. The enrollment looks very satisfactory and is expected to rise in the coming week. The management is gratified by the outlook. Also noted are advertisements for One Minute Cough Cure Grain-O and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Hood’s Sarsaparilla with patient testimonials. The oldest wooden building is Borgund church in Norway, erected in the eleventh century and preserved with pitch coats.
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Borgund
Norway
Charity and theater join for neighborhood children fund
Mr Tutter commits to buying tickets for a church charity entertainment aiding local poor children. Miss Pinkerly explains a simple event with donated refreshments and a possible amateur play, while Tutter pledges increasing support, noting charity begins at home.
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Miss Pinkerly
Mr. Tutter
Tutter
Miss Clara
Clara
Tatter
Jove
One Large Scar and Relief After Hood's Sarsaparilla
Mrs J M Hates of Tennessee New Hampshire describes neuralgia and scrofula sores on face neck arms and limbs. She credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with healing the sores and neuralgia, leaving one scar and no symptoms of scrofula thereafter.
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Hood
Carpet mystery and forgery detection in 19th century notes
The piece recounts A. L. Stewart recognizing a carpet pattern at the Century club that matched one from his firm, despite his claim of no such stock. It also describes a method by Professor Bruylauts to detect alterations in documents using iodine vapor, revealing violet tints where changes occurred and exposing erased pencil marks.
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Stewart
A. L. Stewart
Century Club
House Committee
A. T. Stewart & Co
Louis Lang
New York
M. Bruylauts
University of
Louvain
Court summons and notices from Mitchell 1897 legal items
A cluster of public legal notices from Mitchell South Dakota includes a summons in the Bowman v Bowman case dated December 29 1897 with service details and a December 30 filing. a land office notice for Herbert N Warfield proposing final proof on January 16 1897 with witnesses listed. a notice of execution sale by Sheriff Jonny Cook in Davison County for lands in sections 17 and 18 township 103 range 62 implying a public auction on January 19 1897. attorneys ABRAHAM BOYNTON and O S GIFFORD noted.
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Souiny
Etta A. Bowman
John L. Bowman
South Dakota
Mitchell
S. D
L. E. Whitcher
E. Wuirener
Herbert N. Warfield
Daniel Teneyck
Adam Loering
Benjamin Barnard
Emsley
William Wilkinson
Abraham Boynton
Register
State of
County of
Lincoln
Circuit Court
Second Judicial Circuit
D. H. Moses
W. H. Hopkins
Elreult
Davison County
Cult Dakota
Jonny Cook
Davison Co
Gifford
Plaintiff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mitchell Capital
the Mitchell Printing CO
Props
C. W. Downey
L. H. Bailey
Congressman Pickler
Washington
Bailey
Republican Party
Letcher
Mayhew
Downey
Republican
Gazette
DR. Clark
Bucklen
L. O. Gale
J. A. Parkins
de Witt
L.O Gale
Pinkerly
Harper’s Bazar
Paulsen
Forum
Aberdeen
Edinburgh
Scotland
Patagonia
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Davison
Grand Opera House
L. C
Giee
General Office and Laboratory
East Fifth Street
Des Moines
Iowa
Severy Town
Gilbert & Allen
D. W. Rapalee
Wm. Sanger
Mitchell Monumental Works
North Main Street
Mitchell, South Dakota
Ferguson
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