Advertising rates and notices in the county paper 1899
The paper lists subscription prices and payment terms, advertising rates, and notices for business cards local ads and legal ads. It reports Washington dispatches on McKinley sending Gen Wheeler to Manila, Bishop Newman’s death, Senator Kyle probing Standard Oil, and regiments for the Philippines. It also notes Tammany Day remarks and a possible removal of public examiner Maris Taylor.
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Washington
McKinley
Joe Wheeler
Manila
Kyle
United States Industrial Commission
Dew Moines
Iowa
Standard Oil Co
Ideal South Dakota Crop Prospects Highlight Wheat and Corn
Farmers report excellent growing conditions across South Dakota with wheat advancing strongly and a crop estimate showing about a one third increase over last year. Corn stands knee high and thriving as two inches of rain fall in the past week while temperatures reach up to 86 degrees in ten days. The season is described as nearly ideal and the best in a decade for potential yield.
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South Dakota
South Dakota Rises From Rough Years to Prosperous Outlook
The narration recalls South Dakota shifting from poor crops and stagnant land prices four to five years ago to a modern, confident rise in prosperity. Favorable rains, fertile land, and growing industries, including creameries and cattle investment, boosted land values and farmer confidence. The account notes gradual change over three years and hints at an even brighter 1899 outlook.
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South Dakota
South Dakota Census Heads Named as Growth Praises Echoed
The article notes David Williams of Webster will supervise the eastern half of South Dakota for the census, with J L Burke of Hot Springs likely directing the western half. It also cites a Sioux City Tribune editorial on expansion and comments on an unusually mild summer aiding grain and crops.
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South Dakota
David Williams
Webster
J. L. Burke
Hot Springs
Democratic
Sioux City Tribune
Philippines
Pease Takes Over Mr. Vernon News Promising Nonpartisan Paper
J. M. Pease assumed control of the Mr. Vernon News last week and vowed an excellent paper for the community. He says the paper will be nonpartisan and discuss politics without party bias, opposing monopoly and machine politics while favoring Abe Lincoln Republican ideals and the postal system of primary voting.
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J. M. Pease
Mr. Vernon News
Judge Moore Rules No Liquor Law In Black Hills
Judge Moore of the Black Hills, South Dakota holds the dispensary amendment self executing and repeals prior liquor laws. Saloons in Sturgis face indictment as the court sustains defense demurrers. The state lacks general liquor regulation outside the amendment’s state controlled sale through agents.
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Moore
Black Hills
South Dakota
Sturgis
Proposals for New Philippines Volunteers Detailed by Salt Lake Tribune
The Salt Lake Tribune says new volunteers for the Philippines will differ from last year’s. Officers will be government appointed rather than state chosen and volunteers will come from across the states, losing state identity. Colonels will be educated U.S. officers ensuring comfort and avoiding long marches.
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Philippines
Salt Lake Tribune
United States
Democratic attacks on protection reveal party’s confusion
The St Louis Globe Democrat attacks the Democratic shift to oppose trusts by opposing tariffs. It argues Democrats confuse issues, favor free trade despite Wilson era failures, and call on Republicans to handle trusts. It warns that basing strategy on anti protection harms business and governance.
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St. Louis
Soener
Democratic Party
Mitchell Targeted as Muster-Out Site for SD Regiment
Editors discuss South Dakota towns with best outdoor appeal but Mitchell stands well for hosting the muster out of the South Dakota regiment returning from the Philippines. Mitchell’s accessibility from across the state, and favorable press from state exchanges, bolster its candidacy as guests of honor for the volunteers.
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South Dakota
Philippines
Mitchell
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endures As Teething Remedy
Over fifty years the tonic has been used by mothers for teething children. It soothes, softens gums, relieves pain, cures wind colic, and treats diarrhoea. Pleasant taste. Sold by druggists worldwide for twenty five cents a bottle. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
Cure that cough with Shilohs Cure for croup
S. H. Scallin the druggist offers Shilohs Cure advertised as the best cough remedy. The claim notes prompt relief for croup and states one million bottles were sold last year with 40 doses priced at 25 da.
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Shiloh
Croup
S. H. Scallin
Witch Hazel and Shilohs Vitalizer Ad Highlighted Remedies
An old advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for gunshot wounds and various injuries, claiming quick healing and blood poisoning prevention. It also promotes Shilohs Vitalizer for dyspepsia and stomach distress, sold by S. H. Seallin, the druggist.
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Shiloh
S. H. Seallin
Cure for Piles Found in DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
Thomas Rhoads of Centerfield New C. reports a seven to eight year struggle with piles ending when using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. He claims a single box cured him permanently and warns to beware of counterfeit versions.
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Thomas Rhoads
Centerfield, C
DeWitt
L. O. Gale
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Promise Constipation Cure
An advertisement explains that bowel dysfunction disrupts overall health causing fatigue bad breath gas and headaches. It claims Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets cure constipation and its associated evils and asks readers to send 21 cents for his Medical Adviser a 1008 page illustrated book.
Vintage Health Remedies and a World Map Offer
An old advertisement page touts Hood's Sarsaparilla for nervousness by nourishing the blood. It promotes Hood's Pills for constipation and a 10 cent Puzzle Map of world routes via Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Ry. Also touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder for swollen hot feet and bunion relief with a 25 cent price and a free trial package offer.
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United States
West Indies
Pacific Ocean
Geo. H. Heatford
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
Old Colony Building
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Be not Deceived Hair and Health Remedies Ad
An illustration lists Beggs Hair Renewer and Karl's Clover Tea sold by local druggists L. O. Gale and Is. H. Scallin. Shiloh's Cure is recommended for cough hoarseness or croup with doses from S. H. Scallin.
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L. O. Gale
Karl
Is. H. Scallin
Shiloh
S. H. Scallin
One Minute Cough Cure Suits Croup Crisis
A letter from Mr and Mrs B Lackamp of Elston Mo credits One Minute Cough Cure with saving their little boy during a severe croup attack. An advertisement promotes No To Bac tobacco habit cure priced at 50 cents, 60 cents or 81, claiming strength and purity.
Old Gourmet Four and Twenty Hours of Eating
A humor piece from an April 1804 English magazine recounts the Duke of Q- and his lavish daily menu. The routine lists meals and drinks from 7 in the morning to 1 the next day, including milk baths, eggs, veal, jellies, tea, wine, and a late night roast poulet.
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Duke of
Toby Belch
Agne Cheek
Remarkable Hannibal Resident Recovers From Severe Illness
J E Lilly of Hannibal Missouri credits a course of Dr King s New Discovery with a miraculous recovery from typhoid fever evolving into pneumonia and lung weakness. He praises the remedy as a world best cure and notes trial bottles are free at S H Scallin’s drug store. Ely s Dream Balm and DeWitt s Little Early Risers are also advertised with bold claims.
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J. E. Lilly
Hannibal Mo
Dr. King
S. H. Scallin
Begg's Cherry Cough Syrup Ad Promises Trial Bottle
Humble warning against rival cough syrups and a 25 cent offer to send a bottle of Begg's Cherry Cough Syrup. L. O. Gale markets the product with a guaranteed promise and a mail order option.
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Begg
L. O. Gale
Card of Thanks and Local Advertisements
Card of Thanks from Michael Dougherty and family thanks Mitchell friends and the G A R for kindness in bereavement. The item lists various patent remedies including One Minute Cough Cure Beggs Diarrhoea Balsam DeWitts Little Early Risers Beggs German Salve Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Cascarets and a local pasture and livestock ad with rates and contact.
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Mitchell
Michael Dougherty
To Cure Constipation Forever with Cascarets Candy Cathartic
An old advertisement offers Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a cure for constipation. Priced at 10 cents or 260s, it promises refund if C C C fails.
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Ifc.c.c
Notice For Timber Culture Entry at Mitchell South Dakota
Notice is given that Ephraim Corliss has filed for final proof to support his timber culture claim in section 11 township N range 60 W before the Register and Receiver at Mitchell on August 11 1899. Witnesses include Clarence H. Van Tassell Julius P. Smith William Selbert and Only T. Litchfield.
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Mitchell
S. D
Austin M. Logan
John B. Davis
Hiram O’mealey
John Beddoes
Evan Watkins
Badger
Foster
Register
Ephraim Corliss
Notices of Applications to Sell Intoxicating Liquors in Mitchell
Notices announce four applicants Fred Widman John Michels James Fogerty and James W S01 for permits to sell intoxicating liquors at retail in Mitchell Davison County South Dakota. City auditors J K Smith and date June 8 1899 set hearings before the City Council on July 11 1899 at 8 p m with opportunity for public comment.
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South Dakota
Davison
Sta Anty O
Flete
Sonakota
Gr Genevieve Rowell
Gertrude Mater
Fleteny B. Rowell
Fletch
B. Rowell
James McKinley
Fletcher B. Rowell
Mitchell
KeyCourt
Fred Widman
Jet No
County of
Mitchell S. D
J. K. Smith
John Michels
Sill
E J. K. Suiru
James Fogerty
James W
Perrit
Day
Sald & Senate
City Auuitot
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W. G. Yates
John P. Newman
M. E
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Fort Logan
Colorado
Hogg
Texas
Bryan
Gov. Lee
Maris Taylor
Democratic Public Examiner
Taylor
Porrag Devo
Cary
Coxf
Bole Props
Boston
All
Bret. Nash
Canton News
the News
Bver
Nash
Hood
Shilohs
Canada
England
Sole Proprietors
S.c.wells'& Coleroyj
Y. Hamilton, Can
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
LL. O. Gale
I. O. Gale
H.R. Kipper
S.H. Scallin
Fred Tuayer
Barre
H. O. Wheatley
Port Chester
Winsor & Monr, Attorneys For
Ver
Circuit Court
Davison County
A. D
A. Johnston
Geo
Sud Mona
State of
Fourth Judicial Circuit
T.A. Duncan
Lyman A. Stocking
Olive Stocking
Charles Stocking
Olive C. Stocking
W. A. Fowler
Herby
T. A. Duncan
Go. A. Johnston
Geo A. Johnston
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