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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1886
Page
4
The Mitchell Capital argues Dakota’s five year outlook favors rapid growth for Mitchell, urges internal effort, better rail and factory facilities, lower taxes, and public improvements. It calls for partisan organization to gain influence, cites a Michigan Leader critique, and notes a tragic personal suicide.
J W Shannon of Huron argues that division on the forty sixth parallel would be approved by a whole territory vote and urges Congress to submit the issue to a fair referendum. He cites Dakota memorials and the Moody chaired constitutional committee favoring a vote of the people to resolve the matter.
Davison County Commissioners convened January 4 1886 with six members. The board installed W W Gardner as District 2 Commissioner and elected M D Lewis chair for 1886. a liquor license ban for 1886 was upheld. various salaries and county expenditures were approved. bills for bridges roads and county offices were audited. afternoon session examined printing and jury fees. on January 6 and 7 highway viewers were appointed and Dr John Tatman awarded 1886 medical contract for county paupers. treasurer’s and school district reports were reviewed. several refunding orders issued. January 7 and 8 included tax rebate decisions and a semi annual treasury settlement.
An unreadable public notice from Mitchell Dakota cites a dissolved partnership dated January 23 1885 and mentions consent and tenure terms. The fragmentary text references a teachnor and a firm form, with unclear parties and an unsettled claim.
A reader testimonial from Edinburgh states that repeated daily use of Curicuma Remedies cured a child's eczema and related skin conditions after doctors and other remedies failed. The letter praises Curicuma TM as a valuable remedy and thanks the supplier for relief and nights of comfort.
A reader from Whitesboro Texas reports taking seven bottles of Snedrsees by Tots Remedies about six weeks to cure baldness at the top of the scalp. He says hair is now coming back thick as ever.
A reader describes a vaccine experience with blotches after about three months and mentions an address at 73 St. Charles St. New Orleans La.
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura products for skin diseases and general ailments. It mentions various items and prices, claiming relief for itching, blackheads, blemishes, and bodily pains, with testimonials and multiple locations listed.
Proceedings announce the foreclosure of a mortgage dated May 24 1881 by James and Mary McCollam to Richardson Brothers. The sum due is 529.35 with 129.35 interest and 50 attorney fees, sale set at public auction January 2 1886 at the Mitchell Davison County courthouse front door for cash.
Default on a March 24 1885 mortgage to India Bingenheimer prompts foreclosure in Davison County Dakota. With $1,206.30 due plus $50 attorney fees, the sale is set at the Mitchell Court House front door January 15 1846 at 10 a.m. The property lies in the vison Dakota area described as N E quarter Section 8 and other parcels in Townships 10 61 and 104 2. Mortgagees Indra & Bingenheimer announce attorney D O Stancherld represents them.
City council adopts a sidewalk construction resolution on Banborn Street Sanborn avenue to McCabe Street to be built by adjacent owners within 30 days with pine lumber and specified dimensions. Also a summons from the Second Judicial District for George A. Rogers v Susan Per in Davison County Dakota Territory requiring an answer within 30 days.
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