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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1900
Page
5
Mitchell area reports stockholder concerns over a bank failure with Branson’s audit values, Perry installs new dye works machinery, and local figures such as Shelmadine and Altgeld visit. Community notices include dances, auctions, church dedications, and political traffic through Mitchell and surrounding towns.
In Sir Edward Russell’s memoirs A Sothern recalls a Portsmouth regimental dinner where officers pressed him to recite. He refused until at last he performed from David Garrick, then in a tipsy rage toppled the dessert china and decanters, ending the scene with a dramatic exit.
In Albany Senator Thomas F Grady sought his evening dress suit for a reception. His roommate Assistant Corporation Counsel Thomas J Creamer swapped it with a rainy day suit and then returned Grady’s attire after a ruse. Senator Sullivan urged a crowd as Grady opened the satchel amid a room of lawmakers.
An advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for constipation, indigestion, dyspepsia, malaria, fever, and age. It claims fifty years of use, urges faithful use, and notes a Private Revenue Stamp on the bottle neck. Also mentions Hostetter's Purifier and Stomach Flesh Builder Bitters.
A rat catcher explains ferrets as effective predators against rats and rabbits, noting muzzling for safety and training to hunt. He compares ferrets to weasels, describes poles as polecats in England and the mink’s similarity, and cites Audubon on the American ferret. Also mentions a lightning column incident at Gatchina and a guard’s death.
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