Mitchell Capital territorial notes and extension mentions
The July 25 1886 Mitchell Capital notes two of three recent territorial appointees are Dakota men. John R Gamble of Yankton is asked to run for delegate but refuses and backs Judge Gifford. The Scotland extension is advertised citywide and Armour Tripp and Parkson are described as new towns near Mitchell. Manitoba road nears Watertown within forty miles. Dakota may face last congressional mention this term as the constitutional convention documents division and admission refer to territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Patriots
Territorial
John R. Gamble
Yankton
Judge Gifford
Scotland
Armour
Tripp
Parkson
Mitchell
Manitoba
Watertown
Dakota
Congress
Senate
Committee On
Territories
Hughes County
Railroad Tall Sees Mitchell Extension Contract Confirmed
W O Winston of Winston Bros railroad contractors confirmed to Sioux Falls Press that his firm secured the Mitchell extension project. He expects the 32 miles to begin soon and the line to be in operation by fall. He offered limited details on Milwaukee extensions and the Ortonville to Flandreau gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
W. O. Winston
Winston Bros
Mitchell Extension
Mr. Winston
Mitchell
Winston
Milwaukee
Ortonville
Flandreaun
Pierre Free Press
Gifford
Yankton City Marshal Rewards Upheld After Desertion Case
City Marshal Bauman nets sixty dollars from recent duty. Two drunks jailed for vagrancy and a deserter alert lead to a Ft. Randall inquiry. King and Wise identified as runaway soldiers. reward of thirty dollars each confirmed. Additional political notes from Yankton and Pierre columns follow with commentary on 1890s GOP splits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Bauman
Lr. Cov
R. F. Bemne
Dakota and Dakotans regional notices and events
Redfield saw rainfall on Monday as Dickey county reports a two third wheat crop. Sturgis pushes railroad extension from Rapid City while Mandan and Bismarck rail plans fuel town excitement. The Grand Forks Herald prints five mortgage sale columns. a relief group forms at Milbank for storm losses. Citizens vote $6,000 for Manitoba railroad depot grounds near Watertown. rapid through rail and post office work. Turtles at Fargo social nights in Sioux Falls. The Minneapolis Tribune notes northwest rail extension meaning Bismarck. A notable storm brings heavy heat and baseball unaffected. a lightning strike damages a home in Cavour. A large trust mortgage is recorded in Minnehaha County for Burlington railroad to New York Central Trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Dickey County
Douglas County
Sturgis
Rapid City
Col. Plummer
North Dakota
Maine
Grand Forks Herald
Miller
Hand County
Judge Tripp
Judge McConnell
Fargo
Kimball
Plankinton
Sweet Briar
Milbank
Rapid
Rmmn
Missouri Valley
Joseph Nolan, Jr
Plymouth
Wis
Gracechurch
Huron
Mandan
Bismarck
the Times
Alex. McKenzie
Armour Chronicle
W. McLane
Eldora
Iowa
Armour
Minneapolis Tribune
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Sioux Falls
Turtle Club
Deadwood Times
Watertown
Manitoba Railroad
Bridgewater
Mitchell
Journal
Boynton
Wyndmere
Richland County
Ashton
Dakota
Charles Sweetser
Cavour
Black Hills
Missouri
Recorder’s
Minnehaha County
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railroad Company
Central Trust Company of New York
Moody
Brookings
Codington
Deuel
Centenarian in Ovid Honored for Long Life
The Ovid Independent notes Mrs Rachel Young born July 1754 in New Jersey lived to 100 July Std. She moved to Seneca County New York in 1827, settled Romulous and later Ovid. She is mother to four, with many grandchildren and great grandchildren, and witnessed vast U.S. growth.
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New York
J. N. Brokaw
Rachel Young
Rachel Castel Young
Somerset County
N.J
John Castel
Daniel Young
Seneca County
N. Y
Romulous
Ovid
Gospel Lot
P. A. Brokaw
Dirs
Young
Washington
England
Man of Destiny
Europe
Moscow
Mexico
Union
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Seneca
Lodi
Local rail survey reaches Salem on Saturday
Salem observers report surveyors for the Mitchell to Salem railroad route expect to arrive in Salem this Saturday. Kimball base team seeks word from Plankinton Miller Mitchell Grand View Woonsocket and others willing to enter fall contest. Mitchell fair offers large premiums for county exhibits with 3450 top prize and Davison county barred from competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Register
Mitchell
Salemn
Salem
Kimball Index
Kimball Base
Plankinton
Miller
Grand View
Woonsocket
F.S. Smith
Kimball
Bloomington
Davison County
Pleasant Ridge News Roundup
Preaching in the school house next Sunday at 3 p m by Rev C B Clark of Mitchell. Charles Wright bought a binder. James Stephens from Beulah Valley assists Ewart brothers with haying and harvest. J C Phillips house completed noted as the nicest in Pleasant Ridge. J C Cooley family and sister attended Sabbath School. Charles Wright and Miss Millie Nabinger attended the circus and had a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Clark
Mitchell
Charles Wright
Pine
James Stephens
Beulah Valley
Ewart Brothers
J. C. Phillips
Pleasant Ridge
J. C. Cooley
Plainview Local Notes Notices and Changes
Plainview reports a busy harvest period with local families and arrivals. A brother of John Sidnam will spend the summer in Douglas county and Flensburgh post office is established three miles west. Miss Blanche Palmer finished schooling in Rome township and remains at home. A new barn and granary by C Neugebauer and legal fines for molesting claim shanties are noted. The infant child of Robert Sawyer died and was buried near Providence school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sidnam
Douglas County
Blanche Palmer
Rome Township
C. Neugebauer
Flensburgh
J. Thietje
P. M. A. McKee
Wisconsin
Justice Somers
Robert Sawyer
Providence
Crop Outlook Report From James S Foster Journey
James S Foster returned from a tour through Jerauld Beadle Sanborn and Davison counties noting early fall plowing produced strong crops in Beadle and Jerauld harvests nearly finished with grain ripened about ten days earlier than usual. He has twenty five years in Dakota and speaks with authority. Copely Morse. At Hazelton Sunday July 15 1886 officiated by the Reverend Mr Washburn Ward Copely of Decatur Michigan and Miss Minnie Morse of Hazelton will reside in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Foster
Jerauld
Beadle
Sanborn
Davison
Mr. Foster
Dakota
Copely—Morse
Hazelton
Hoy
Washburn
Ward Copely
Decatur
Michigan
Miss Minnie Morse
Kansas City
Harvesting Progress and Local Building Work Update
The notes describe Earl Bobb returning home from Douglas county and M. L. Bobb starting a new house. Mrs. Callahan has lumber ready, C. Reitzel to do carpentry, and John Ward is constructing a large barn. Various locals operate a Plano binder and other tools while grain figures are mentioned as 4g Bu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Bobb
Douglas County
M. L. Bobb
J. W. Mason
Buckeye
Olive
Henry Pine
E. Pine
Charlie Wright
Aaron Earl
John Schmidt
Mr. Treefall
Mr. Shrader
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Mitchell Capital
Railroad Tall
Ft. Randall
New York World
National Republican Committee
Blaine
Logan
Fitz John Porter
Joan Sherman
Allison of
Lowa
Allison
GEO, P. Rowell & CO
Spruce Street
St. Mary’s Institute
Prairie DU Chien
Thal
Sisters of Notre Dame
Beani
Superiress
Ss. East Sea
Prune da Chea, Wis
South Dakota
Crouse
FOX & Wiltse
Photographers
Finest Gallery
West of
Chicago
Alex Mitener
Hale
A. B. Hager
Hager Brotheres
Land Department
Mendenhall Greenhouses
Mendenhall Florist
Minneapolis, Minn
R- J. Mendenhall
Arlington House
J. W.corbin
Northwestern Conservatory OF Music
Minneapolis
Minn
Peano
Pam Gyaz
Fs Sf Gort Pallee Senc
Cater Charles H. Morse
L. O. Gale
St Paul Harvester and Binder
St. Paul
Osborne
Security Bank
Aasie Top
Gaisbedealer
Belladelphis
Papi Apera
Mesern Uw
W. Ayer & Son Son
Agen
de. Dre
Odkr
E. C. West
John
West &Co
Madison St
West
Yankee
THE
Grand Detour Plow CO
Drixon, Ili
W. Adams
1St Street
Randall & Wheelock
Plainview
Beulah
Car
Lawler
Sts
Mitchell, Dakota
Elkhart ‘Carriage & Harness M’f’c CO
Miames
Peat
MITC
Pitchell I
P. A
Plankinton i Chamberlain
Ft. Ranc
Hazeltory
C. M
Ve Assenzer
Saenger
Uila
Asscnzel
Assenbet
Weill
Brices
Clarence
Geo. L
Mouse
Alon
Ify
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