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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1895
Page
3
Pierre reports focus on tax relief and revenue reform. Senate debates constitutional convention and wage cuts while a nine member revenue commission would study taxation across sectors and states, with travel expenses allowed, to draft a new system before the next session.
Governor Mellette told reporters in Chicago that ex-treasurer Taylor has probably fled the country. Bondsmen conferred with Chicago lawyer Tenney who oversees Taylor’s affairs and could present Taylor and his wife signatures if needed. Taylor reportedly paid down private obligations including a $20,000 Chase National Bank note and a $10,000 LaFayette Bank debt.
Four South Dakotans led by Jim Bill and Pat Slatterly, the Slatterly boys, were arrested for cattle stealing across the Nebraska line after driving range cattle from South Dakota and selling them. John Herman and John Brown were also captured and bound over to the grand jury for 500 dollars each.
Don Enrilo De Leon meets Mexico’s foreign relations chief denying end of negotiations. El Nacional and El Universal cite Guatemala’s full power to settle the case as Mexico keeps a firm stance. War talk spreads. both sides mobilize troops near the frontier amid heightened vigilance.
Senator Davis introduced a bill to bond the Union Pacific sinking fund for a Denver to Sioux City to Julesburg railroad linking with the Union Pacific. The plan creates the Interstate Transportation Company with investors from Wausau Wisconsin to Sioux City Iowa. It provides limited sinking fund investments and a Missouri River bridge funding, with oversight by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The project aims to connect Denver with the Great Northern corridor and eastward shipping, with partial construction already underway.
Utica New York January 21. William Pitt Thomas Buck and Joseph Erminer all about fourteen years old ran away from St Vincent s industrial school here and were found dead from freezing. Buck and Erminer were located in the woods near Herkimer and Pitt in a barn with such severe freezing that amputation of his legs was required. Pay For Stolen Ponies. Washington January 21 Representative Pickler will propose an amendment to the Indian appropriation 174000 to pay Sioux Indians for ponies stolen from 1868 to 1873. Indian committee members expect to accept the amendment.
The notice announces public lease auctions for unsold School Lands in Davison County South Dakota, to be held at the Court House front door daily 10 AM to 5 PM until all tracts are offered. Also included is a sheriff sale for real estate in Mitchell based on a judgment, listing the property and sale details for February 11, 1805.
Notice is given that on November 8 1804 Oscar Lidl widower executed a mortgage on Lot Five in Rowley Addition Mitchell plus Northwest quarter of Section Two Township 102 North and 61 West 5th P M in Davison County. Default on interest triggers due debt. Total due 3450 55. Foreclosure and public auction at the Davison County Court House Mitchell on March 9 1805 at 10 am. Kipper Mortgages attorney Kevykcock represents mortgagee.
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