Bargain Pulse at Weil Bros Stores Amid Seasonal Offers
Mitchell readers hear of low prices across dry goods, clothing, and boots at Weil Bros. Advertised promotions and Butterick patterns draw shoppers while local leaders push improvements, health drives, and a growing Sunday school convention concluding with thanks to sponsors.
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Marble Rrs
Whib Bros Faeble Eoods
Re -Ivory
Weil Bros
I Bros
Butterick Vatterns
Somdlers
Sabbath observance meeting forms Dakota association
At a Baptist church meeting Friday forenoon Mrs I Smart presided and I L Senn acted as secretary. A committee on resolutions was appointed and reported adopting a resolution to form an association for better Sunday observance in Dakota. Officers were elected including Mrs J Smart as president and Reverends Hubbard and Beleek as vice presidents. The session adjourned with a list of Mitchell post office letters awaiting routing and several names noted for dead letter forwarding.
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Messrs
Coffman
Nolmes
Swartz
Rawson
Reynolds
Kelso
Smart
Ewing
Kratz
Hanson
Mr. Wisrd
Battnet
Mr. Hwing
Bell
Palestine
Reno
Mr. Stephenson
American Union
Iowa
Ife
Messrs Reno
Jiell
Ward
Gray
Selleck
Mitchell
Baptist Church
I. Smart
I. IL. Senn
Myr
Tlubbard
Brown
J. Wee
Lesolved
L .Uay
Dakota
Messrs. Uubberd
Brearley
Wairinas
Waitias
Reg
J. Winegar
Preasurer
Melon Stand Tale Sparked by Youth and Fruit
A fragmentary verse scene shows a boy with a cent at a fruit stand where a green watermelon cat drawn by Fi Lin and Siying recites mellow phrases. The boy eats the fruit down to the rind, then leaves with rag deer imagery, portraying a touching yet odd moment.
Indians Impress Mitchell in Two-Game Series
Flandreau Enterprise reports the Indian club received warm welcome in Mitchell last week. With only eight players present the manager played center field in one game, scores ran 19 18 then 20 19 in favor of Mitchell. Bets were settled with the purse going to the losing side, while locals defended officials. The piece praises the Indians as gentlemen and players and notes the Flandrau club backs them against any nine in the area.
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Shields
Flandreau Enterprise
Mitchell
Boot
Alex
Indians
Alex Mitchell
Apvelicgan
Alexandria
Flandrau
Unknown religious figures referenced in archival note
Fragmentary OCR mentions Bishop Hare and Rev J L Babeoes and a religious institution established three years ago. No clear event, date, or location available to determine a complete news item.
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Hare
J. Tl. Babeoes
Not the house you live in danger from smoldering fire
The passage argues about risk to the body from poor habits and illness, touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, and notes new officers of Damascus lodge K of P with various names. It mentions life insurance options, a real estate listing near Ethan, California, and building insurance costs.
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Itood
Pierce
Central plans Sioux Falls to Mitchell railroad extension
Mitchell veteran contractor Mitch ell Vincent reports rumors of the Chicago Central extending a line this year from Sioux Falls to Mitchell via Bridgewater and Rockport with potential service to the reservation next year. Observers say the ultimate goal is a thorough Dakota line reaching the hills for the broader system.
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Sioux Falls
Central
Vincent
Mitchell
Iills
Davison County W C T U Met at Mitchell Church
At 1 30 p m July 13 1858 the Davison County W C T U met at the Baptist church in Mitchell Mrs Kline chaired and led devotional exercises Representatives from Mitchell Mt Vernon and Beulah attended with visitors from other counties The minutes of the last Mitchell meeting were read and approved Officers were reelected Mrs George of Mt Vernon as president Mrs Billa Swett of Mitchell recording and corresponding secretary and Miss Mary Wright of Beulah township treasurer The fee for members was raised from five to ten cents The meeting adjourned with next gathering planned in Mitchell Ree Lucy
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Davison County
Baptist Church of
Mitchell
Kline
Mt. Vernon
Beulah
George
Billa Swett
Mary Wright
Eulah Township
Adkinson
Luc'y
Admissible Amusements sermon at Congregational church
Rev A A Brown preached on amusements urging Christians to enjoy right things and avoid excess. He challenged the view that Christians must deny pleasures. He urged thoughtful scrutiny of moral, intellectual, and physical value and the time and money spent. The piece notes illustrations used during the sermon. County School Exhibit in Mitchell is announced with plans for Davison county representation and teacher committees to manage preparations.
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A. A. Brown
Congregational Church
Mitchell
Davison County
Tiarnny L. Bras
Mr. Varaxon
Men Charged With Selling Liquor Without License
Marshal Irvine visited the Main street restaurant run by O Warfield and Tom Smith and both were charged before Justice Abbey. Warfield was found guilty fined 65 dollars and costs while Smith was discharged. Warfield appealed to the district court and both were later jailed on injunction orders from District Attorney Hannett.
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Marshal Irvine
Main Street
O. Warfield
Tom Smith
Justice Abbey
A. J. Witchcock
Warren
Warfield
Smith
Hannett
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Asa Dopp
We extend heartfelt thanks to the many friends who kindly assisted us in our sad misfortune and hope to return the kindness in the future. Mr and Mrs Asa Dopp.
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Asa Dopp
Harvest Season Underway Amid Breadgrain Peak Promise
Harvesting has begun as rye and other grains ripen across the countryside. Observers report crops fulfilling early promises, with the next weeks expected to bring extensive cutting and threshing nationwide.
Normal Sunday School Convention at Hope Chapel
A Sunday School Convention is set for July 22 at Hope Chapel with greetings, scripture readings, music, and lessons on Sabbath School objectives. It lists speakers including Mr Garmin, Mrs Williams, Mr Sean, and Mrs O E Brown, plus a program committee appointment and a temperance hour. A basket picnic in the grove invites all to bring dinners for a pleasant day.
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Hope Chapel
Garmin
Seeere Ee Hov
Vpatcher
Solotpers
O. E, Brown
Sioux Falls
Omaha
St. Paul
George Edgerly
Mamie Solkud
Fowler
Crop Update Notes Rapid Corn Advance and Fine Small Grains
The report states corn is as far advanced as typical for the season and small grains are in particularly fine shape. The condition suggests favorable growing conditions and potential yields for the region.
Sioux Commission Visit Highlights Appointee Qualifications
J H King and Mrs King visited Chamberlain Tuesday to discuss the Sioux commission. Judge Wright is praised for experience in Montana and training at the Indian Office. Capt Pratt is noted as well informed, with Rev Afr Cleveland Ni King expressing confidence in Secretary Yalis’s selections. A Sabbath observance pledge was signed locally urging rest, avoidance of Sunday papers, and limiting work on the Sabbath.
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J. H. King
Afr
Cleveland Ni
Secretiry Yalis
Regular examination for teachers certificates held at city hall
Applicants will take the regular examination for teachers certificates at 1 p m in City Hall. Bring cap paper and writing material. First class candidates get one extra day but no aid on the second day. Applicants for a second rate must be twenty and have one school year of experience. July 13.
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Marshal Irvine
Matter Street
Koch
Yerian
Letcher Road
Mitchell
P. W.lenwie
Ood
Cough
Collin
Ayer
C.C. F. Patriarchs
Cincinnati
Ohio
McMaster
Talhine
Sewer Plan Faces Delays Due to Flooded Cellars
Citizens cite mains street flooding and water-filled cellars as strongest argument against fast sewer work. Officials note system could not be ready before fall, but two pumps could operate now to reduce illness and provide relief.
Boy Injured When Wagon Platform Drops Saturday
The five year old son of Joseph Pineheimer fell from a wagon Saturday afternoon on the south side. A horse ran away causing the buggy to overturn injuring the child and causing minor demoralization of the buggy.
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Joseph Pineenheimer
Feltonald
Fourth Annual Territorial Fair premium list announced
The Fourth Annual Territorial Fair of South Dakota unveils a larger premium list with new departments including education and juvenile. 171 classes cover draft horses cattle swine sheep poultry machinery grains seeds apiary pantry and dairy with top county prizes totaling 5000 dollars and potential building for the educational department. Projections note railway improvements and interest from educators to attract eastern visitors, while local officials discuss transport and railroad expansion to Mitchell.
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South Dakota
Dakota Gell Publishing Co
Woman’s Department
Dakota
Jude
Adyvanam
AD. & St
Bushell
Miron
California firm markets concentrate laxative syrup
The California Pig Syrup Co. began manufacturing a concentrated syrup to supply a gentle laxative. The product has given general satisfaction and is rapidly replacing bitter drugs as a remedy, with claims of healthy properties and usefulness noted in the period description.
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California Pig Syrup Co
Fragmentary notice on medicine and sales
A damaged text fragment mentions tic liver medicine and valnarties used, with phrases about treasure or bilious and sales versus Seallin. The readable portion hints at medical or patent remedies and unclear trade language.
Encampment Likely for Dakota National Guards
Circular from Watertown Dakota dated July 10 155s announces no general encampment this year yet. Sioux City plans to invite the 2d Regiment to an encampment with Minnesota Iowa and Nebraska regiments during palace festivities in late September. Command urges companies to maintain drill and proficiency.
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Watertown
Dakota
Dakota National Guards
Sioux City
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Corm Palace
Mark W. Sidsate
Bayfield and Lake Superior Travel Promoted by Northwestern Line
Advertises Bayfield Wisconsin and Lake Superior resorts as cool summer retreats with special rail and steamer itineraries via Ost P.M. and O. Ry. to Ashland Washburn Bayfield Superior or Duluth. Trip options include Bayfield steamers past Marquette Sault Ste. Marie and return via Port Arthur with meals and berths on steamer.
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Bayfield
Wisconsin
Lake Superior
Northwestern
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Dayfield
Ashland
Washburn
Superior
Duluh
Marquette
Sault Ste. Marie
Port Arthuy
Peasdale
St. Paul
Syrup of Fes advertisement unspun for laxative use
Syrup of Fes nature's own true laxative is the most easily taken remedy to cleanse the system when bilious or constipated dispel headaches colds and fevers cure habitual constipation indigestion and piles manufactured only by the California Pig Syrup Company San Francisco California for sale by S. H. Allin.
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Tifornia Pig Syrup Company
Sanrancisco
Cal
S. H.allin
Pleasant Ridge Community Notes Highlight July Events
July 15 remarks from Miss Carlota Moyer on band practice at DP school and Pine school show good results. Sylvester Mehner returned home to Pleasant Ridge last Tuesday. George Moyer assisted raid patrol on his beat Wednesday. Harvest and haying excitement grows with South Dakota crops. W C I U to meet July 20 at Pine school to elect officers for the year. A temperance lecture by John Pease of Mt Vernon tonight invites all residents.
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Sylvester Mehner
Pleasant Ridge
George Moyer
Orn
South Dakota
Pine School
Temperance
John Pease
Mt. Vernon
Electric Bitters advertisement touts cure all
This 19th century style ad proclaims Electric Bitters as a pure medicine that cures liver and kidney diseases removes pimples boils and salt rheum cleanses impure blood drives malaria and cures headaches constipation and indigestion with a satisfaction guarantee or money back. Priced at 50 cents and one dollar at K E Gale's Drug Store.
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K .E Gale
Davison County Republican Nomination Announces Candidacy
D G Wrst announces candidacy for county attorney pending action of the Davison County Republican convention.
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Republican Party
Davison County
D.G. Wrst
Castoria Advertising Phrase Parade Through Generations
An old advertisement voice extols Castoria by tracing a mother daughter lineage from infancy to grandchildren. The rhyme-like copy emphasizes consistent use for babies and children across life stages.
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Bay Tip
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Jscuuty
Lawler
Cnres Lood
Oouth
Laefinhlie
Sadie Davenport
California
Los Angeles
City Board of Health
Mitchel
Wesi Ness
Bridgewater Herald
Walker
Isst
Aberdeen
Church
Lluren
Alexindita Weralt
Twansen County
Witioness
Sontires
Wedius
Iare
Mitchell Postafios
Ai Yen
Nick Parley
Abr
Joulfone
Joy
Metis Rathbun
JW Irns
A L Sindth
AD Wheeler
L Waterman
Aaiauen
Y. M
Mary
Ali Airiis Sconssal
Knights of Pythias
Damascus
P. O
Abe Baer
Ilager
Ethan
Mitcell
MiCaras
Galt, California
C. Gibson Troswonsc
Ssc
Sean
Miss Swallz
Ern
Williams
Seeeseee
Mr. Peck
The
Sioux Commission
Seeray
Mirellin
Iam
Pei McEwag
Tallod Rana
Peay Na
Usns
Jay Fholmpsen
Rin Sont
Gaphain Goeal
Wisconsin Volunteer
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Dakoca
Witithtas
Wits
Et Asta
Svilis
Rusonview
Ransom Post
J. M. Adams, A. M. Kocth, Vanderbouart, Te
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Ilinois
Sioux Walls
Rockport
Wammer
Missouri
Vie
Chamberlain
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Ilinois Central
Col
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Electric Bitters
Castoria
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