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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1904
Page
16
Fragmentary text shows distress, implying pain and misery within a family or group. Lacking concrete names or details, the readable portion suggests emotional strain and protective or avoidant behavior by a woman toward relatives or dependents.
The readable bits show names and places fractured by OCR errors. Limited context remains to hint at a人物, local event, or notice, with no clear date, organization, or outcome to anchor a full summary.
Miss Mary Bowker, about 44, from Zion City Illinois, slipped from Dowie care after being deemed insane by the county board. Relatives allege Dowieites abandoned her, taking no steps to preserve her welfare or recover funds she placed in a Dowie bank.
An item notes admission to a hospital in Yankton for mental health treatment. The fragment references a person being taken to the hospital for insanity.
A bold claim that Hyomei cures catarrh by breathing the air through it. The ad lists numerous symptoms from nasal discharge to chest pain and coughing, promising destruction of catarrhal germs and a full cure within weeks, with a money back guarantee if Hyomei fails.
List of uncalled letters dated June 28 1904 includes Bell Wm Burns M EF G Clark Jas Chittick W F Hart W I Esq Harrison Ruth Hawkins J N Hawley Kellogg H HE Mitchell Peter Mclaven J A Madison Dorothy Stevens Omallee. Callers should say advertised or letters go to dead letter office in two weeks.
Judge Smith and Court Stenographer Boyles returned home from Oacoma where court convened this week. Judge Gatty will finish the week and adjourn. Six defendants were sentenced to terms in the penitentiary or fines. Witzer and Jessie Combs received terms for cattle rustling, Henry Bouncer three years six months, King four years for arson at a Lena area claim, while Mark Slow Wagie and George Goygle Kye were fined one hundred dollars for petty larceny. Editor Senn’s home was burned in retaliation against cattle rustlers. Ten divorces were granted to couples in Lyman and Bruie counties.
The Epworth League Assembly begins in Canton for thirteen days featuring a capital relocation debate between Mitchell and Pierre. Mitchell is represented by O L Branson and N P Bromley, while Pierre is represented by F E Caldwell and Chauncey L Wood. The event includes daily Bible school sessions led by Dr. Thomas Nicholson and a July 3 Rally Day address. Various Mitchell participants are listed among speakers and performers.
We express gratitude to the many kind friends for their sympathy in our sorrow. We will always remember their loving ministrations. A. Hager Maude Hager Arthur Hager.
One good spring wagon offered for sale at a cheap price. Inquiries directed to J. W. Beddoes at the Mitchell creamery in Mitchell South Dakota.
C. M. & St. P. will sell round trip tickets July 2 through 6 for 15 days from sale at 18.51 dollars. For details contact R. J. Taylor, Agent.
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