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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1904
Page
8
Hyomei offered as a preventive and cure for catarrh and grip troubles. The inhaler disperses germ killing air to head throat and lungs, with a money back guarantee tied to a no cure no pay plan. Complete outfit priced at 81 with refills at 50c. Scallin Bros. advertise 31 local druggists back the guarantee.
Notice to Applia Kellogg and heirs that Emma Cattrell has filed to obtain letters of administration for T N Kellogg deceased. A hearing is set for February 8, 1904 at 10:00 a m in Mitchell South Dakota. All interested may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Dated January 19 1904. Attest 8 Cattrell Clerk W Abbey County Court Judge.
Notice that on March 15, 1904 all unleased common school lands in Davison county will be offered for lease at public auction from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the front door of the courthouse in Davison county Pierre S D January 9 1904 C J Bach Commissioner of School and Public Lands.
A Sioux City Tribune excerpt accuses land agents of deceiving Soo City men who sought homesteads west of the Missouri. It details false residence claims, inflated costs, and “land shark” schemes in Stanley county South Dakota, noting many will not gain titles or vote there next year.
A prominent local business man endorses Berg's Sweet Laxative Chips as harmless and effective for constipation. The ad extols gentle bowel relief and lists prices of 10 and 25 cents with L. O. Gale credited as the advertiser.
The executive committee met Tuesday to address unsettled matters and approve a proposed constitution and bylaws for the league. Rev. H. W B. Frohock reported strong field work, noting a large Canton meeting with Rev. W W. Havens aiding the effort.
A sales notice offers Marsh Manufacturing Co of Chicago a plan for producing a personalized aluminum card case and 100 business cards. Agents are instructed to order a sample case with 100 cards for 40 cents or 100 cards without the case for 30 cents, postpaid, and resell at 75 cents. Include the newspaper mention.
World's Fair Commission members S W Russell L T Boucher W B Saunders and Geo Farmer visited on exhibit build plans. Mrs Lillian B Cooper arrived to supervise the educational display and will oversee its setup in St Louis after shipment. Papers go to C C Brasin Mitchell with Nash selecting finalists by Feb 15.
An article promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as effective relief for distressing stomach illnesses. It notes suitability for children and pleasant taste when diluted with water and sugar, with availability at all druggists.
Mitchell defeats Plankinton 414 to 3597 in five games as Elton McKinley for Mitchell posts a 212 single game and 941 total. Sawyer leads Plankinton with 198 and 811 totals. Plankinton cites poor condition and plans a rematch with Mitchell ladies next week.
An advertisement claims Vine tablets cure nervous and general debility. It asserts the product brings new life energy and ambition, revigorates vital forces, and leaves the user feeling bright and cheerful, endorsed by L. O. Gale.
Sioux Falls and eastern South Dakota towns including Mitchell Aberdeen Huron Plankinton Armour Scotland Madison and Woonsocket discuss forming a racing circuit for a summer meeting. Several cited cities have run meets recently and there is interest in a permanent circuit, though Sioux Falls is not listed as a potential member.
An immense congregation attended five services at the Methodist church for the national day of prayer for Methodist colleges. Dr. G C Clark of Deadwood delivered a notable sermon on the cross. Prayers followed by Hager Giblett Wilkinson and others. University societies held morning prayers and faculty joined students for an afternoon service led by Rev H S Wilkinson.
An advertisement for Kidney-Bytes by L. O. Gale claims a quick cure to purify and strengthen kidneys restoring them to normal health at a price of 25 cents.
In the matter of the estate of Robert Channon deceased the Davison County court schedules a proving of the will and hearing on William F. Channon’s application for letters testamentary. The notice, dated December 30 1903, sets Friday January 29 1904 at 1 00 p m in Mitchell for interested parties to appear.
Secretary Geo R Douthit reports Western Passenger Association rates for Mitchell conventions next week. Open rates of one and one third fare apply for round trips from all South Dakota points to Mitchell with return tickets sold from points east of the Missouri river on Feb 13 and Black Hills district Jan 30 to Feb 1. Returns valid through Feb 8 1904. Rates are expected to boost attendance at the Poultry Show Stock Breeders Buttermakers Sheep and Wool Growers and racing circuit meetings.
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