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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1901
Page
1
Local confectioner Scallin's Cascara Chocolates announces a warranted cure claim for a new chocolate formula. The release cites health benefits and invites customers to try the product at its downtown shop.
Governor Herried appointed A. B. Kittridge to the United States senate Thursday to fill the vacancy from Senator Kyle's death. The governor cited Kittridge as the most honorable conscientious and upright candidate and said he was best qualified to represent the commonwealth.
A gas explosion at the Parker gas house last Tuesday burned E L Blodgett, Frank Ely, and 12 year old Jiv Jones. Gas accumulated in the reservoir. Blodgett lit a watch to clear it, causing a quick combustion. All three received facial and hand injuries but are recovering under medical care.
Republicans of Davison County held a 2 o'clock convention at the courthouse to select 11 delegates for the judicial convention in the city next Tuesday. Chairman Bras called the meeting to order.
Temporary officers were chosen and committees appointed to supervise credentials resolutions and revolutions. A five member credentials panel reported full precinct representation with four absentees and recommended delegates vote their full delegation. Delegates and alternates named include T J Spangler W C Baker A B Hager and others. The convention adjourned after approving the list to represent Davison county at the judicial convention next Tuesday afternoon.
South Dakota guests visited a Filipino family in a Manila village, notices of language gaps, and attempts at communication through broken English. The scene featured a house with a bedridden woman, a window peering child, and white Filipino guards, ending with a mumps case and the party dispersing.
Madison defeats Mitchell 14 10 in a tight game after a 10 10 tie at end of nine. The Mitchell team, buoyed by the breakthrough, aims to win more games. Aberdeen loses to Sioux Falls 5th straight defeat. Hicky leaves Aberdeen to join Serie 10.
Mrs. S. P. Jewett suffered a deep wrist cut when a milk pitcher shattered on it. Her son acted quickly, tying bands above the wound and elbow, then hurried her to Mitchell for care. Dr. Crane treated the wound and she stayed with Justice McKinley before returning home.
A heavy shower began at 2 30pm and delivered 1.08 inches, ending a hot spell that threatened yield. The rain alleviates drought concerns, renewing optimism about crop moisture and future growth after a week of dryness and winds.
Merchants of Waseca Minnesota have opened a ladies rest room in a renovated vacant store room. It offers chairs lounges cots lavatory and reading material. Open weekdays nine to six a pleasant young attendant ensures comfort for farmers wives while their husbands shop. Creators expect increased trade from the gesture.
New York Telegram reports a round table at the Hotel Metropole where ten married men quarrel over fidelity as a silk hat wager. Mark Murphy recalls the tale at home and notes a high hat would look odd on a small man like him.
Supreme Court Justice Laughlin issues a permanent injunction with costs and a full accounting of sales against Paul B. Hudson the Dr Clark Foot Powder maker and a Brooklyn retailer for selling Dr Clark s Foot Powder. The decision declares Foot-Ease an imitation and infringes common law rights. Allen S. Olmstead of Le Roy owns the Foot-Ease trademark and further suits against others infringing the trademark and common law rights will follow.
Government weather records show seven days above 90 degrees and four days over 100. July’s readings include a sequence of high temperatures with sparse rainfall, contrasting with wetter years. past five years averaged higher rainfall than the current month’s .76 inches to date.
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