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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1896
Page
2
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The Argus Leader explains its shift toward supporting the Republican ticket nationwide and in state matters, citing belief in bimetalism and sound money. It notes party independence, condemns Democratic platform, praises Governor McKinley, and endorses Aberdeen Republicans while warning against Populist control.
The Argus Leader urges voters to back the Republican state ticket, praising a team led by honest, capable men and a platform aligned with the St Louis doctrine and gold standard. It warns against party splitting over a single issue and forecasts a hard-fought campaign but strong support for right-minded candidates.
The piece lists the Republican ticket headed by William Mainley for president and Garret Hobart for vice president with regional names for each office. It notes Democratic and Populist tensions, cites newspapers backing McKinley over Bryan, and reports shifts within the Populist convention toward free silver and factional splits.
Achi extols Syrup of Figs for gentle laxative relief and soothing effect, claiming it yields gratifying results for parents who are bilious or postive. The note also praises One Minute Cough Cure by L. O. Gale for night coughing from tickling in the throat.
Darison county sent 14 delegates home from the convention with little to show. Goodykoontz failed after Warne was named permanent chairman. The ticket lists Freeman Knowles and J F Kelly for Congress, Andy Lee for Governor, and Kate Taubman for Superintendent, among others, with Taubman favored in Davison county and Bryan delegation instructions noted. The missive also lists uncalled letters at Mitchell and a social event hosted by Mr and Mrs C W Downey honoring Miss Hallie Downey with guests and entertainment.
A Detroit Tribune note quotes a bank president warning about a man described as a realistic artist and likely to overdraw within a major fiduciary trust, urging careful administration and vigilance.
Under the supervision of the Banking Department of New York, the German American Investment firm lists authorized capital of $1,000,000 and paid up capital of $200,000. Offers letters of credit drafts and checks on foreign countries for transfers with Germany and Austria, seeking funds, bonds, and banking services in various towns.
Public notice states Jessie L Winsor and Frank H Winsor defaulted on a mortgage to Hiram D Upton later assigned to Elijah M Topliff. The Ellen Topliff case lists taxes, debt, and the plan to sell the northeast quarter of section 7 and west half of northwest quarter of section 9 in township 104 north range 61 west, at Mitchell court house for cash to satisfy the debt and costs.
In Davison County South Dakota J E Green Abbie Green and Henry Marsh face a foreclosure sale ordered by J W Stebbings Circuit Court judge. John Cook Sheriff will auction the NW quarter of section 24 township 102 north range 61 west at Mitchell on July 20 1896 to satisfy a judgment of 709 dollars and 76 cents plus costs and interest. A K Hirencock attorney for the plaintiff.
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