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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1892
Page
7
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The item notes Roger Q. Mills declining to take office while eyeing a Senate bid in Texas. It describes currency policy debates with Senator Teller and silver advocates seeking international agreement or free coinage. It cites Yankton’s last year’s city running expenses of 10 907.86 and quotes Mitchell Republican criticisms of rival editors. It includes Gov McKinley on redistricting and mentions Wisconsin and New York partisan tactics.
The Gazette attacks local reformers for alleged corruption and bias against Mitchell. The Republican defends city finances, cites 1891 appropriations and tax changes, and argues the critics misstate expenses while noting historical party balance among mayors and aldermen.
A healthful cooking pledge urges using Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder to avoid ammonia or alum powders. It cites ammonia exposure dangers, praises purity, and notes the product contains egg whites and is free from additives.
The First National Bank elected J. D. Lawler as president with A. M. Bowdle as vice president and J. E. Gilbert as cashier. Mitchell National chose W. G. Davison as president with N. L. Davison and E. J. Quigley among directors. The item also notes ticket sales via Sioux Falls and the Great Northern railway for sleeper travel to St. Paul, plus local express agent changes and various brief notices on health, politics, and liquor law discussions from neighboring papers.
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