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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1895
Page
4
Sunday services reflected on the return of Christ from the text When the son of man cometh will he find faith on the earth. The sermon stressed that time is uncertain yet God’s glory will cover the earth and Christianity’s core principles endure. Speakers urged readiness and steadfast faith.
The community gathers for the funeral of Gertrude Newbury with a choir and clergy leading prayers. Mourners hear tributes to her life and kindness as friends lay a rose on the casket and bid farewell. The piece notes sympathy from neighbors and the Knights of Pythias.
Miss Gertrude Newbury died Friday afternoon January 18 1895 in Chamberlain after a brief illness. She was the sole daughter of Mr and Mrs E Newbury and sister to Corliss Newbury. Arrival of the mother and funeral details are noted. The article also carries local notices on music groups, a chorus, an oratorical contest date, and various advertisements for tonics and cures.
A dense ad section promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal cure for malaria and digestive woes, plus many related remedies. It touts deafness cure claims with Hall's Catarrh Cure, May's Cream Balm for catarrh, and Electric Bitters for various ailments, ending with Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
Carter Publishing Co in Pierre South Dakota offers legal blanks records and township school notices binding services and law book publishing expertise. They specialize in magazine binding and related publishing work for local governments and agencies.
A 1895 letter argues for larger water storage via artesian wells to boost crops in the Great American Desert. It contrasts upstream and downstream water use, cites Minnesota drought lessons, and urges dams and irrigation to increase yields in South Dakota. It lists post office uncalled letters and notes a clerical move of Rev. Geo. Williams to Blair, Nebraska.
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