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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1899
Page
3
Tom Taubman claims the men who helped capture the escapees played a key role and questions Col. Ainsworth’s involvement in the liberty breakout, implying his deeper connection to the affair.
Ex Senator Potter of Kansas says he has not joined the Republican party despite assertions. He notes populists in the South return to Democrats while Northwestern populists seek cooperation with Democrats next year. He predicts only Republican and Democratic parties in 1900 and says his quarrel was money policy, not a switch to Democrats.
Sioux Falls Democrats spread a claim about railroads offering a round trip fare at a fifth for over fifty miles to a Bryan meeting, but the statement is denied as false. The Omaha and Milwaukee lines advertised the rate from Mitchell, 72 and 100 miles away, showing the accusation as weak and misleading.
Delegates applaud administration policy on the Philippines and condemn disloyal attacks on soldiers. A strong resolution praises the Supreme Court for independence and integrity and urges voters to back the convention nominees for their current positions.
A New York Sun report from Sioux Falls outlines the collapse of the South Dakota populist party as former members join Republicans and Democrats. It notes Senator Pettigrew’s influence, the failed fusion ticket, and a likely Republican resurgence after the next general election.
The piece discusses selecting Pettigrew’s successor as fuaioniste, notes decline of fusionists, and describes H L Loucks returning to the Republican party. It says populists claim two judges will oppose Fuller and Haney, leaving Carson unopposed, aiming for a non partisan judiciary, but face weak prospects.
The advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies and enriches the blood to improve dyspepsia nervousness catarrh rheumatism eruptions and more. It asserts better appetite digestion nerves and overall health as America’s Greatest Medicine. Hood's Pills are promoted for biliousness and sick headache.
An old ad promotes Begg's Cherry Cough Syrup as a remedy for coughs. It claims availability if not found at the druggist and offers sending a bottle for 25 cents with a guarantee. Sold by L. O. Gale.
Notice records an adjourned July session of Davison County Board of Commissioners to be held July 27 1899 at the county auditor office. They will redraw commissioner district boundaries to balance votes with the prior election results. Dated July 9 1899. County Auditor B Anderson.
Beggs German Salve provides instant relief for sores cuts and bruises. Product marketed by L O Gale available locally.
A historical note promotes ICURA RESOLVENT as a pure blood cleansing remedy for eczema and disfiguring humors, paired with CeThrea Soap for surface cleansing and Corictna Ointment for soothing itching. Claims of worldwide sale accompany cryptic branding and circle of related products.
Local notes report A A Smith of Mt Vernon planning to move to Victor after harvest to run the post office and store from the parsonage. Other county happenings mention drilling, picnics, and farming updates across Blenden and neighboring townships.
Mrs S H Lincoln recalls a terrifying night for the widow of General Burnham of Machias Maine who was near death from pneumonia. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her life after three doses followed by full cure. The ad promises cure for throat heat and lung diseases with trial bottles at Scallin’s drug store.
City council in session approves sidewalk on Fourth Street and funds for multiple walks. Salvation Army drum rights affirmed. Treasurer reports $3 951.83 balance. June receipts $19. Condemnations of sidewalks, 25 stone crossings, and bids for street work discussed. Electric light committee recommends seven arc lights at $25 each monthly. Water meter rate cut to 6 1/10 cents per 1000 cubic feet. Council adjourns.
At the Greater America Exposition in Omaha a popular ride is the jinrikisha a small Japanese cart. The text notes its use in Tokyo its manufacture and sale aiding missionary work and Bible distribution. It mentions a 50 cent annual tax in Japan and references its inventor and a Perry expedition.
Fred T. Cummins of Omaha led efforts to adopt the jinrikisha for grounds tours at the exposition. The event showcases artifacts from Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii and the Philippines with native islanders in costume. Railroads will offer low fares and Omaha promises ample streetcar service and hotel capacity for visitors.
Mr A N Noell of Asherville Kansas spent years treating chronic diarrhoea himself with no relief and feared death. He then used Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and was permanently cured.
The City Council of Davis County will hold a hearing on July 18 188 at 5 o clock p m in City Council Rooms to consider proposed permit No 11 to sell intoxicating liquors at retail. Any of 40 persons may appear and present reasons why the permit should not be granted or why the cease should not be received. Dated Mitchell Jone Sh 188 J Sarg Auditor
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