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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1901
Page
4
A reader letter describes a small pimple turning into cancer and promotes S S S as a universal blood remedy. The misused medical claim asserts cancer can be cured permanently by removing poison from the blood and cites a Mrs Shirer testimony about jaw swelling and scabbing.
The state board of charities and corrections concluded a meeting at Plankinton reform school and announced a nonpartisan policy for subordinate appointments. The board plans closer oversight of institutions, seeking an educator with business skill to improve efficiency and credit to state administration. No final appointment for the reform school superintendent was made, awaiting full board presence.
An 1860s style ad promises to cure stomach trouble and dyspepsia with Mull's Pioneer Stomach and Dyspepsia Cure. The offer states a dollar draft in each box and a money-back trust on the honor system. Sold by J H Ferris.
The Republican county central committee met to set the county convention date and delegate caucus timing. They recommended Saturday July 13 for the county convention and Thursday July 11 for caucuses to select delegates, with city and county precincts voting. Ed Bramwell was elected for Mt Vern on township and W C Baker for Baker township after removals.
A persuasive note promotes Foles's Boney and Tar as an asthma and consumption relief even in severe cases. It hints at the price of one dose set by Scalliz and urges trial of the remedy.
A portion of the revenue war tax will be rescinded on July 1, relieving readers from part of the past three years burden. The revoked items include bank checks two cents, bills of lading for exports ten cents, certificates of deposit two cents, telegraph and telephone messages one cent, warehouse receipts twenty five cents, and others with varying rates. The list details the exact amounts repealed for each document or item.
Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures painful feet and growing nails and]. Instantly relieves sting from corns and bunions. Great comfort discovery of the age. Makes tight shoes feel easy. Helps sweating and tired feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. Mail order 25 cents. Trial package free. Allen S. Olmstead LeRoy NY.
Ashland Wis Press lauds Ralph Huyck as a master pianist in a concert featuring Edward Brazelton and his wife. Brazelton accompanied with Huyck in Mendelssohn two piano concerto. Huyck impressed with Scharwenka Polish Dance Etincelles and Moon Mother encore. both studied under Leibling. Brazelton plans to open a music school in Ashland.
An old remedy praised for over fifty years by mothers for teething babies. It soothes the child eases gums relieves wind and diarrhoea with a pleasant taste. Sold by druggists worldwide in twenty five cent bottles. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and take no other kind.
Plankinton Mail endorses Professor Hoff after eight years directing the Plankinton public schools. Observers say his daily classroom presence shows strong, effective teaching. The Mitchell board notes Hoff would have been welcome to stay another year. Hoff, with Anna Hanebuth and Lillie Patterson, is praised as top state teachers joining Mitchell’s high school leadership.
Ten days without rain left crops seemingly fine but farmers anticipated detriment to wheat. July weather turned favorable as a light rain Sunday night aided the crop. The county reports 0.38 inches of precipitation and some areas expect wheat to be ready for cutting by July 25.
A party of Odd Fellows from Mitchell arrived in Letcher on Saturday evening by invite of the Letcher lodge. After the session they were served ice cream and cake and later enjoyed an elegant hotel supper. The Mitchell contingent praised their Letcher hosts as royal good fellows. The Mitchell party included W N Hollands Geo W Garton H B Adams Ambrose Curtis Wm White Cher Doty C L Tillotson Geo Bishop J H Ferris Steve Spink L Piotner and Chas Mason.
Work has started on trenching at the water works to connect wells for a larger pump supplying the reservoir. Jenen holds the contract and progresses well. A new pump from St Paul arrived Saturday night and is being set up by Engineer Nelson, replacing the old Gray well unit. two months is expected to complete the connection to the trio of wells.
The Republican Party of the Fourth Judicial Circuit of South Dakota will hold a delegate convention at the Mitchell courthouse on Tuesday July 16 1901 at 1 30 p m to nominate a candidate for circuit judge and conduct other lawful business. Representation is one delegate for every eighty voters or major fraction thereof who voted for Charles N Herried for governor in 1900. Dated Mitchell June 25 1901 W F Bancroft secretary Gro E Foster chairman.
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