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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1890
Page
1
Volume XI details partial senate counts and ongoing session work. It mentions 55 in the state senate and 231 items, with a note that the session continues and a committee has been active in securing actions in 1855.
Alexandria papers accuse a state board of health member of slander against Mitchell over diphtheria charges and say no reparation has been made. The Republican columns hint at semi official Washington policy as Democratic postmasters in South Dakota are allowed to finish terms with Mitchell congratulating postmasters in Yankton Sioux Falls Lu ton Aberdeen Deadwood Madison Woonsocket Pierre Plankinton and others.
The Montana article notes the state supreme court validating Republican legality while senatorial claims in Washington stall. It discusses L. F. Baum acquiring the Dakota Pioneer at Aberdeen and plans a strong start. It criticizes constitutional limits on debt and oversized legislature, and comments on postmaster recommendations and religious-political clashes in South Dakota.
The Sioux Falls column urges the legislature to require pharmacy department graduates from the agricultural college to be examined by the state board before practicing. It calls for practical drug experience to accompany theoretical training and notes trends in Republican press coverage and influence.
A letter to the editor defends Rev. Wmield against claims of a campaign bargain, arguing the term misrepresents intent and insisting the goal remains to end the saloon. The writer cites church wine use with restraint and condemns slurs against a South Dakota citizen. Local notes mention lighting misadventures with lamp illuminators and city lighting quirks.
Rev Mr Adkinson responds to critics about permitting fermented wine for sacramental use. He argues prohibitionists face challenges from all sides and rejects any compromise on a key bill provision. He condemns religious liberty claims while urging steadfast refusal to alter the moral line.
J M Pease reported from Mt Vernon Tuesday night when electric lights began service. He counted seven Main street illuminators from that vantage point and remarked the result seemed steep.
The seventh annual encampment of the Dakota Grand Army of the Republic meets at the Grand Opera House Sioux Falls March 19 at 2 pm with delegates due and credentials ready. Arrangements with railroads offer reduced fares. March 21 National Commander Alger may attend. large turnout urged.
The Sleeper for St Paul will be resumed early spring as new arrangements expand service on the Omaha main line. A limited through train to Omaha and Saint Louis will run, with a new St Paul Sioux City link speeding travel. It will reuse existing local sleepers to Tracy Sioux City and Sioux City.
The twelve year old daughter of Jas Eeslia disis died Wednesday after several doctors gave little hope. The funeral arrangements and expressions of sympathy spread through the area as friends and neighbors mourned the untimely loss.
Cherokee officials and Citizens Life Association delegates spent two days here last week seeking a remedy against alleged injustices in reports about their business. They denied intent to sue and, after hours of discussion, offered a formal statement disavowing knowledge of certain tactics used by individuals connected to Turner.
The interview discusses whether the state constitution's adoption in May preserves existing laws until the legislature repeals or modifies them. The opinion argues that the adoption did not nullify laws, and they remain in force. Readers are urged to consider the potential for anarchy if the amended constitution is not properly implemented.
The adjourned meeting of the city committee on plan of detention reports on forming an executive committee led by a President and Secretary with a three-member tower. It proposes a five-member committee to supervise unions, publishers, and patent houses, with subsequent reports and expenses borne by the association.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a parlor or seating arrangement and a monetary figure of 50 alongside cryptic codes such as SOG and SB21US. No clear names, dates, or locations are discernible to establish a full event summary.
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