Montelius Boots Offer Free Repairs at Alterton’s Block
Mitchell post office schedule lists mail cutoffs to the east and west with specific times and pouch routes to Plankinton White Lake Kimball Chamberlain and GP Borth. Postmaster David Hammer notes daily 8:30 PM cutoffs for Ft. Randall Grand View and intermediate points with exceptions on Sundays and select towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Post Office
Plankinton
White Lake
Kimball
Chamberlain
GP Borth
Ft. Randall Grand View
Hazelton, Redstone Etc
David Hammer
Commissioners Proceedings Davison County 1887
Davison County records recount January 1887 actions: approval of county and district court fees, witness and jury costs, and settlement with the county treasurer. Reports from J. L. Hannett and W. Abbey accepted. coroner and justice reports approved. refunds authorized. salaries fixed for county clerk and commissioners. sheriff authorized to guard courthouse grounds. several bills allowed. adjournment sine die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BP. Hare
John A. Chantry
Wallis
Sherman Barber
O. A. Olson
Stephen Bowen
James Corry
K. Tyler
R. D. Welch
Q. Cronk
L. D. Martin
W. H. T. Twombly
W.G. Davison
J. J. Mohr
J. L. Hannett
Henry Coon
John Flynn
Wm. Ayers
Ruby Milligan
Alice Milligan
J. N. Crow
Justice of the Peace
J. M. Durell
W. Abbey
A.C. Pollard
J. B. Wood
J.O. Walrath
John T. Samuels
W. H. Linsey
Ti Caer
R. H. Kirkst
John Tatman, Sr
Justices of the Peace
Dakota Justice Court
RD. Prescott
D. W. LaBarr
Tooncucoldinns
Thomas McWalters
Court House
Frank Saunders
Stele
James Lyons
L. W. Adams
County Poor House
Chandler Bros
J. K. Smith
Peter Young
Scoggin & Baird
T. E. Blanchard
Board of County Commissioners
Davison County
WU. O. Stanchfield
O. O. Stanchfield
John Cook
Territory OF Dakota
Davison
Court House Fund
Ieee
Regis- Olesen Iene
Tees Ewne Eee
Weil Bros End-of-Year Cloak and Shawl Clearance
Weil Bros announces a holiday sale to close out cloaks and shawls before the cold wave. The sale features reduced prices across the stock from 5 to 25 cents and includes novelties and affordable gift items aimed at all shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weil Bros
Town Tale Recalls Local Craig and Commerce Buzz
Local notes report Norwegian store bargains on boots and nuts, Joseph Roster launching a Main Street meat market around January 20, Hotel Clark changes hands to Mr Edwards, and a $41,000 office quarter by Receiver Singiser. Baker township gains daily mail to Stover, and plans span a musical association and a meeting at the Silsby residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Roster
Main Street
Clark
Plankinton
Dwards
Singiser
Baker Township
Stover
Silsby
Henry Koch
Stewart
Oshkosh
Sioux Campaign Lecture Reveals 1862 Frontier Turmoil
Judge Edgerton recounts Minnesota Sioux War of 1862 noting 6 000 fighters, massacres at New Ulm Mankato and Fort Ridgley, 303 executed at Mankato, and 38 warrants signed by the president. He criticizes current policy toward Indians and urges justice paired with self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Mississippi
New Ulm
Fort Ridgley
Mankato
St. Paul
South
Ramsey
Dakota
Mankota
Missouri River
Sibley
Edgerton
Sioux River
Jim
Prairies
Missouri
Bismarck
Standing Rock
Cheyenne
Lower Brule
First National Bank Directors Reelect. Surplus Grows
The First National bank held its annual directors election with 440 shares present. The full board and current officers were reelected. No dividends were declared. $10,000 earned this year was added to surplus, now $25,000, on a capital of $350,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Thomas A. Lawler
Prairie du Chien
A. M. Bowdle
N. Grant
J. E. Gilbert
Hog buyers and medicine advertisement from early period
The Mitchell packing company advertises readiness to buy hogs, offering five to ten cents more than competitors. The message includes a sales appeal by J. Buster and promotes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a cure for throat and lung ailments, claiming it calms inflammation and improves respiration and vocal strength, with free Ayer's almanacs available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Hammer & Hammer's
Mitchell Packing Company
J. Buster
Ayer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alterton
H. M. Montelius
HH. M. Montbeblivus
Mitchell Capital
Passsenger
Freesee
M. Dally
Dally
Commissioners’ Proceedings
Dan McDermott
John Michell
F. G. Champeny
Hammer & Hammer
R. D. Prescott
Territorial Fund
County School Fund
Goaseicore
Perrug Seeeieeest
Lako
Eecesses
Perry Township
Badger Township
Treas
Vernon Township
Sfee
Sieestsee Cherries Mente
Treasrer
Helanse
Beulah
Prosper Township
Parance
Dalanes
Lisbon
Union Township
Ly Treas Rer
Rome Township
City of Mitchell
Aes
H. McCormick
Emma L. Olmstead
A. Platner
J. J. Smith
E. C. Malmaberry
W. W. Gardner
J .K. Smith
Croup
Taylor
L. O. Gale
Shiloh
West
Pavisen Aras
Seeuan
D. I. Wilcoxson
Horse Cave
Bucklen
W. R. Smith
Dr. Liggers
Edward Devy
Gale's Block
Mitchell, Oak
McDermaid & Fetch
First Meat Market
Ir. W. Adams
Lower Main Street
J. Roster
Geo. Thayer
Bourbon, Ind
Ooll
Gale
Castoria
L. O Gale
West’s
Daviron Broa, & Seaman
P. Jones
Wolf
Hacouyonobo
Treet Rer
Eere Ereas
Seers
City OF
Mitchell
Town Tale
Milwaukee Company
Mitchell Packing House
H. L. Bras
Mt. Vernon
The
Dakota Fire and Marine Insurance Company of
C. H. Shaw
W. H. Helwig
L. C. Lee
Marcus Kahn
Philadelphia
Prescott
West Railroad
Hessovp
NuvaGans Co
N. Y
Taku
Imine
Allcock
Iran A. Sawyer
Northwest History
Judge Edgerton
Burr
Omaha
Northwestern
Nebraska
Pacific Coast
Union Pacific
Duluth
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!