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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1899
Page
11
In Plano Jan 12 patrons of the Farwell Creamery begin constructing an ice house this week. Local notes report Jerry Watsuwa ill with pneumonia and John Flickinger's brother visiting from out of town. County superintendent Durkee is touring Plano schools this week.
The Pittsburg Chronicle notes a beauty asked to wed a rich aging man on the brink of death who may balance life like an equilibrist. The Boston Herald praises Miss Beatrix Hoyts’ golf arm as an anatomical masterpiece and questions if a woman could win the U S championship by power and precision.
The river and harbor appropriation bill dominates Capitol discussions with broad support and opposition over expenditures. Separately, Alaska and Cuba drag into policy debates while the Philippines complication tests new governance plans and a military-styled rule may persist until clearer policy emerges.
The Capital announces extensive coverage of Congress and the South Dakota legislature with updates from Washington and Pierre. Readers are urged to subscribe for up-to-date news and also informed about Davison county happenings.
Alderman Burnside is confined at home with grip. Mike Dougherty and son visit from Mt. Vernon. J E McCaslin and C W Adams laid up with grip and unable to attend to business. Royal Baking Powder advertised for lighter sweeter cakes. Two girls sought for general laundry work at Mitchell Steam Laundry. Receiverships and health updates fill local notes. Funeral for Wm Gregg, aged 40, held at Odd Fellows hall. City council voided refund contract with Minnesota Loan & Trust Co and accepted O L Branson's terms.
Prof Bosco ends a short run at the Welines Opera House with small attendance and several gifts given away. The critic suggests expanding his repertoire to avoid repeating tricks across shows. A medical note advises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for grippe like cold symptoms. The bulletin also promotes Conkey's Home Journal New Year issue and a special subscription offer.
A pamphlet claims pneumonia follows colds and lagrippe, but during past epidemics the use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy prevented pneumonia. It is advertised as the best remedy for bad colds and lagrippe, with every bottle warranted.
advertisement promising refund if not satisfactory after two thirds used for grippe cold and whooping cough. Bottle prices 25 and 50 cents. Sold at L. O. Gale's Drug Store.
Rheumatism worsens for many as doctors prescriptions with mercury and potash swell joints and stiffen bones. A blood remedy claims to cure rheumatism after twenty years, arguing rheumatism is a blood disease and that only a blood remedy suffices, while potash and mercury worsen the ailment.
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