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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1889
Page
3
Old time sale notice claims Bucklen's Amioa Salve cures cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions with guarantee or money back. Price 26 cents per box sold by H. Sealline.
An advertisement asserts The Mother's Friend shortens labor and reduces danger to mother and child when used months before confinement. It invites readers to write Lindfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta Ga for details and notes it is sold by all druggists.
W K Powers of 3933 Thomas St St Louis reports Snow Liniment cured his chronic rheumatism four years standing after using three bottles. He says he suffered torments years ago and now is himself again praising the remedy. Gale agent.
Mr Richard Spencer of St. Louis reports a two year dry hacking cough improved after using Ballard's Horehound Syrup. He says his cough vanished after the third bottle and his lungs are strong again. He recommends keeping a bottle at home and notes the product at Gale's store.
A Sufficient Apology. The paper notes a delayed issue due to a hurricane and rain. The editor and a typographical worker were knocked 300 feet by the storm and sheltered in a stock enclosure, halting their rapid transit to press.
A daughter of a customer suffered suppressed menstruation and severe health decline. After using one bottle of Bradfield's Female Regulator, her condition reportedly improved. The testimonial from J W Stellums of Water Valley Mississippi advises contacting Bradfield Regulator Co in Atlanta GA for details. sold by all druggists.
An ailing woman near death from consumption improves after using Dr King's New Discovery, sparking a dramatic weight gain from under seventy pounds to 142. A sample bottle led to a larger purchase and rapid recovery, with trial bottles offered free by W. N. Cole, druggist in Fort Smith.
An ad touts Electric Ditters as the key to digestion and relief from dyspepsia, claiming it can install eupopsy. It also endorses Wright's California Fig Laxative to cure constipation and awaken kidneys and liver. Shilow's Cough and consumption relin is sold with a guarantee against consumption. Warne's distributes these remedies.
The Casselton Republican argues against a single house legislature, saying it would be a backward step. It warns reformers to avoid discarding valuable past wisdom and warns there is nothing new under the sun.
Minneapolis report confirms option given on C. A. Pillsbury Co mills Washburn Mills East and West side water powers and elevator system to New York and London financiers. Combined capacity equals 22,000 barrels daily, about two thirds of Minneapolis output.
G M Hitchcock owner of The Omaha World buys the goodwill and plant of The Omaha Herald to merge the papers. Negotiations linger as Hitchcock also pursues a bid for The Omaha Republican. Kansas reports a large corn crop after recent rains and surge in statewide yields. Inspectors Brown and Donahue find valuables on a City of Chicago passenger. case seized. In Springfield Illinois, 200 locomotive engineers hold a secret meeting amid rumors of strikes on western railroads.
A meeting revealed desires for consolidation by brake men and switchmen while the chief opposed it. A railroad official indicated engineers are unhappy with the Burlington strike results and a general Western rail strike was proposed to regain power.
The Socialist Congress opened in Paris with a small attendance. Debates covered international labor legislation, workday regulations, inspection of workshops, and strategies to press demands. Secretary Lafagne expects a large influx of delegates from Europe and the United States aboard arriving trains.
Various international and domestic items: Swiss government to establish embassies in London and St Petersburg. labor unrest in Brunn Austria easing. Zwittau weavers obtain wage increase. Upper Styria miners riotous. Bastille anniversary observed in New York and Baltimore by workers and socialists. Indiana finds vinegar fraud linked to rain water and sulfuric acid. Irish revolutionary convention planned in Philadelphia. Henry George dinner planned in New York after Europe trip. Trust capitalization reported at 219,183,200 dollars with stock reaction in New York. Customs refunds duty on non-dutiable packing cans. Italian cardinals discuss papal election location. Schooner Bushrod W Ifill damaged in fog by Spanish steamer Sededio near Matanzas. Denial of Munich report of Count Von Arco Valley relative death. Commander in Chief Warner urges G A R turnout for Milwaukee encampment amid rail rate dispute. Italian schooner Cefalu reports death of Manuel Lopez governor of the Bay Islands. Royal British ship Part ridge remains in Ruatan as tensions ease.
Immigrant statistics for January to March reveal 71 344 entrants, down from 74 261 in the same period of 1884. Among arrivals were 50 394 males and 20 950 females. In Washington a rumor says General Rosecrans may resign as treasury register and be replaced by former senator B K Bruce of Mississippi, who previously held the post.
Secretary Proctor returns to Washington from Proctor Vermont with his elder son and Col Partridge his private secretary. He has entirely recovered from a recent indisposition.
Reports from Hong Kong describe catastrophic floods in Kiaying Chau and Ping Yuen districts with over 6,000 believed dead as villages were swallowed by rising waters. In Indiana, the Fort Wayne passenger line collided with a freight near Valparaiso, leaving one coach derailed but no deaths, while a separate Grenoble crash killed or injured twenty.
Ed Paul cashier of Pacific Express at Wicaira Kansas vanishes after a break in and missing cash estimated 45 000 to 50 000 with doors locked and no reply from his rooms. Other items note a murder and arson in Cano Michigan a short wheat crop in North Dakota a vigilante killing in Springview Nebraska and Governor Fifer’s vacation with Lieutenant Governor Ray acting as governor in Springfield Illinois.
Belvipere New Jersey on July 17 Michael Bolak was hanged at 10 52 a m in Belvipere jail for the murder of Michael Bollinshire Judge Horton refused bail for Cronin suspect John F Beggs in Cuscaco on July 17 keeping him in jail pending further action.
Evan Qualley, 12, was killed by lightning at Mrs. Norgard’s house in Old McIntosh near here. His brother Olof, 14, was knocked senseless. In Mazeppa, harvest of small grain has begun and crops look better than in fifteen years. Acvord region noted for similar harvest activity.
Mildly optimistic reports from Minnesota and South Dakota areas note higher yields for wheat and oats despite harvest delays. A new Unitarian church in Luverne opens with a promise to be the region’s finest. Nearby towns discuss a Mississippi bridge and various civic happenings, including a wild man on Crow Creek and a Minnesota veterans celebration planned for Duluth.
Extensive renovations recommended for the executive residence including an addition on the White House site and a conservatory connected to the East Room. Wilson reports 121,571 visitors to the Washington Monument and notes proposed gallery space near the Treasury. Washington debates looming contests in the territories and the Gay seat race in Louisiana with plans for a Republican successor. Senator Sabin moves to relocate Mrs Sabin from an asylum, guiding two adopted daughters, as Cherokees strip leases etc. The Petrel tests fail but will be retested. Blaine illness rumors are denied.
Baltimore scene reports Charlie Mitchell privately discussed betting on Sullivan while Kilrain prepared for a championship clash. Letters claim a Chicago observer heard Mitchell discuss bets and signaled Muldoon. Kilrain sails for England with Pony Moore amid speculation. Powderly arrives in Chicago with labor officials and refuses interviews. The New York Sun pledges $10,000 to aid an 1892 international exhibition in New York.
A report notes elephant populations shrinking rapidly with estimates that twelve more years could erase the species. Princess Louise of Wales visits the Queen at Windsor with her prospective husband, the Earl of Fife. Iron Eagle Feather, a Sioux Indian, has completed a science course at Dickinson College. The first Unitarian missionary arrives in Japan and begins a new work.
News notes report Russian officers allegedly reaching Colorado and engineers surveying the Austrian frontier, the death of Dr. C C Mason head of Knights Templar in California, and the dismissal of twenty five English clerks over Boulangist activity. Also noted are Canadian export gains, a fatal fight resulting in gangrene death, a double marriage shortly after a previous spouse’s death, rail and lake rate changes, an aging circus performer named Uncle Barney Carroll, English sailor dissatisfaction after strikes, a fire and flood damage in Chicago, Union Pacific restoring fares, and a major congressional library contract plus Harvard’s possible share of Reichenbach’s orchid collection.
Officials fear a riot before night as charter election attempts are opposed by a voter majority. Those who try to vote may be arrested and city authorities, backed by the military, enforce the order per Monday proclamation recognizing the administration.
Market report lists prices for cattle hogs sheep and more from St Paul Union Stock Yards Chicago live stock Kansas City markets with ranges for good to choice corn fed steers native beeves cows bulls stockers and feeders plus hogs lambs and muttons across stations and regions. Prices show regional variances with figures in dollars and cents for each category.
A dense summary of grain and dairy quotes from Chicago and St Paul shows Wheat cash at 7744c with September and December dates, Corn at 3544c for August and September ranges, Oats around 2214c and 2254 227c for August September, Rye at 48c, Barley inactive, Flax No 1 at 91 3034, Timothy Prime at 1.44. St Paul lists Corn No 2 365c, Oats No 2 mixed 24c and No 2 white 20 144c, Wheat No 1 hard July 1.01, No 1 NorthernJuly through December varying, No 2 Northern 82c, on track No 1 Northern 96c No 2 Northern 88 85c, Duluth Wheat closed at 1.01 for July and 0c for August, Butter ranges 14 1sc to 11 18c, Eggs 3.00 3.75 per case.
A concentrated vegetable extract advertised as a powerful tonic and blood purifier. Claims to renew the blood, energize body functions, and treat serous complaints, skin eruptions, rheumatism, and other disorders tied to poor blood. Sold for 1 dollar in single bottles or six for five, prepared in Black River Falls Wisconsin and sold by S H Scallan in Mitchell, 8.
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