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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1902
Page
4
The Mitchell community discusses Mr. Carnegie's offer of 10000 for a public library. Citizens foresee slight tax increases of 1000 yearly, expecting population growth to ease the burden. The Republican paper endorses the plan as essential for Mitchell's rise as a national center and future development. Further details will be clarified with time.
How's This We offer one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Mall's Catarrh Cure Pr J CHENEY CO Toledo O We the undersigned have known F J Cheney for the past 15 years and believe him perfectly honorable in all his business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligations made by their firm West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin Toledo Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system Testimonials sent free Price 75 ¢ per bottle Sold by all druggists Hall's Family Pills are the best
J P Leister and sons hold a public sale at their Beulah township farm three miles west of Mitchell starting at 1 pm on Thursday February 6. Items include horses colts cows young stock shoats goats farm machinery wagons harness and household goods with payments terms for purchases over ten dollars and auctioneers Tobin and Webster.
E J Quigley argues the city needs rail, education, and a strong library to attract families and sustain growth, urging a Carnegie library. W H Conyes endorses the plan, backs $1000 yearly funding though taxes may rise, and says the library will benefit Mitchell’s public life.
Local residents weigh acceptance of Andrew Carnegie’s $10,000 offer for a library building and a separate $1,000 yearly maintenance, with opinions split on tax impact and the city’s needs. Support comes from N L Davison T J Spangler F W Freyberg J O Wallah L O Gale and Dr R C Warne who urge public education expansion. Contention centers on cost, responsibility, and a possible larger library project versus city hall needs.
For over sixty years this remedy has eased teething for children with soothing gums and relieving wind colic and diarrhoea. Pleasant taste. sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. insist on Mrs Winslow's and no substitute.
J O Greene of Depauw Indiana suffers chronic costiveness for nine years and reports that after trying many remedies the Little Early Risers give best results aiding bowel movement during health breaks.
Parents urged to treat burns bruises and cuts promptly with Dewitts Witch Hazel Salve claiming it draws out the fire stops the pain and heals wounds. A testimonial from James Mock the author notes the salve cured a baby’s eczema after doctors gave up. Beware of counterfeits and claims it also cures piles.
I will sell at public auction at my place 2 miles south of Ethan February 5, 1902 the following property 210 head of cattle 42 head horses and mules fancy drivers and work horses all kinds of farm machinery Free Lunch at noon C Drake
Tf troubled with a weak digestion belching sour stomach or if you feel dull after eating try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price 25 cents. Samples free at all drug stores.
An upcoming Mt. Vernon teachers meeting at the court house includes talks on ethical training in rural schools by Rev. I. P. Potter, vocal duets, current events, and school notes. The column lists staff changes, pupil movements, and a new county grading system for schools, aiming to measure teacher performance across ten criteria.
Chicago figure Rex Tyler of the Illinois Woman's Alliance cites her severe winter cold that nearly became pneumonia. After failing with other remedies she found Chamberlain's Cough Remedy pleasant and effective, recovering quickly and saving medical costs. For sale by all druggists.
About forty Mitchell women met at Mrs. Louis Beckwith home to form a ladies organization aiding the public library project. Officers include President Mrs. Beckwith and Vice Presidents Mrs. Chambers and Mrs. Rew with Secretary Mrs. Owen and Treasurer Mrs. Davison. Ground frontage of 70 feet on Fourth Street was offered.
Mrs Mary Birdsburg of Pa says her end is worth millions to her but she would have lost her child to croup without One Minute Cough Cure. The ad claims it cures coughs croup throat and lung trouble and is safe even for the youngest child.
Bids due at the County Auditor’s office by 10:00 a m February 18 1902 for three bridges one pile bridge 20 feet long 16 foot roadway 8 foot high Mt Vernon Blendon. one pile bridge 16 feet long 16 foot roadway 8 foot high Mt Vernon Blendon. one steel bridge across Firesteel creek 100 feet span 32 foot approach 16 foot roadway Mitchell. Plans on file. County commissioners may reject any bids. Dated January 16 1902 H B Anderson County Auditor.
For sale 600 bushels Salzer's Marvel Wheat and 500 bushels Salzer's Big 4 oats. Also 3 mares six years old, kind and true, weighing about 1200 pounds, and 3 registered Durham bulls. Contact C. I. Milti more at 509 East First Street, Mitchell, or the farm.
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