Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mitchell Capital in Mitchell, South Dakota

We have 735,312 pages in South Dakota

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1887

Page

10

Fragmented OCR Note From Steg Page

Readable text shows a scrambled fragment mentioning Fons and nine figures. No clear event or names to establish a full news item. summarizable content limited to a damaged local note with vague references.

Thurman Says He is Fever Out of Politics

The item reports Thurman declaring he will not seek office again and compares his state of political withdrawal to a ghost on the Styx. It notes others discuss Cleveland, labor votes, and Thurman’s view of future influence within the Democratic party.

Wis Army of the Republic Fairchild George Rayner On Democrat Democrate Post York al CG. Thurman Fifth Enue Ohio Cleveland Newark J. Thurman Styx

Wheat dullness deepens amid long dry spell and low prices

Livertoon reports extreme dullness in wheat driven by protracted fine weather and liberal offerings as U.S. prices stay low. HL. J. Wallace named treasurer of Jerauld County to replace the late M. Williams.

Livertoon America HL. J. Wallace Jerauld County M. Williams

Bluffing intruder captured in Brenham house

Mrs Telfer woke to chloroform fumes while her daughter slept nearby. Nellie Telfer cried out, alerting the family. A burly black man fled but was herded to the house by a boarding guest and a bystander before an officer escorted him to jail. No weapons found.

Brenham Texas Telfer Gainesville Nellie Telfer

Greatest naval review draws crowds at Portsnouru

Foreign Notes reports the largest naval review in world history held at Portsnouru with Royal celebrities and many Americans present. crowds fill vantage points as the event is deemed a grand success. London notes curiosity and anxiety over Dublin deliberations on enforcing the coercion act and whether the law will be used as rigorously as hoped.

Portsnouru London Dublin

Newspaper Owners Among Congressmen List Prominent Figures

The article profiles U.S. lawmakers who own newspapers including Bayne of Pennsylvania and McShane of Nebraska. It notes Hearst of California Hawley Riddleberger Boutelle Reed Hill Merriman Burns Cox Enloe and two Tennessee Taylor successors as newspaper men.

Washington Congressman Bayne Allegany Pennsylvania Bayne Penny Press Pittsburg McShane Omaha Nebraska Ile Omaha Herald Hearst California Pacific Coast San Francisco Portland Congressman Hill Illinois Amos Cummings New York Merriman Congressman Burns Missouri Sam Cox Mr. Enole Tennessee Taylors

Editor Rotacker Arrested for Criminal Libel in Omaha

O H Rotacker editor of the Republican was arrested on a charge of criminal libel brought by S M Hitchcock editor of the World. The offense stemmed from an July 16 editorial mentioning Hitchcock s dead father and brother. Rotacker posted a 1500 bond and awaits a preliminary hearing next week. This marks the second arrest under the new law.

Omaha O. H. Rotacker The Republican S. M. Hitchcock the World Hitchcock Iitchcock Rotacker

Setback for Sherman at Toledo Republican Meet

At the Toledo convention ten Blaine and three Sherman delegates were chosen, a square knock against Sherman in the city where he anticipated strong support.

Toledo Ohio Blaine Sherman

Fire destroys H C Burbank clothing house in St Paul

In St Paul Minnesota on July 23 a fire gutted H C Burbank's clothing house causing a total loss of 3150 000. The loss is fully covered by insurance.

St. Paulo Minn H. C. Burbank

Texas cattle trail not abandoned rumor denied

Telegrams from Dallas and San Antonio, Texas, discredit the rumor that the Texas cattle trail is to be abandoned.

St. Louis Dallas San Antonio Texas

Mayor of Limerick to visit in September

The mayor Francis O Keef of Limerick will visit the city in September by invitation of friends. A sales note promotes Shilohs catarrh remedy with a nasal injector offered free and priced at fifty cents. The piece also mentions ongoing political chatter about Blaine.

New York Friends Francis O'Keef Limerick Shiloh L. O. Gale

Gossip From Washington Sparks From Capitol Whimsy

A column notes Major Powell to descend the Grand Canyon again. Vilas may push an international special delivery stamp. Brumidi frescoes at the White House receive a sky blue panel. A convention of chemists examines patent manures. Crank troubles and sewer oddities color Washington life as census forests and real estate figures surface.

Major Powell Geological Survey Colorado Vilas Brumidi White House Commissioner of Agriculture Capitol Cleveland United States Phelan Memphis Iie Gen. Vandever California

Cured of Malaria by Allcock's Plasters

Local testimonial from George Dixon of Vorlaine back and chest relief after malarial illness. He used Allcock's porous plasters for about a month and a half, placing one on the back two on the spleen and stomach area, reporting complete recovery. Advertisement copy mentions Shiloh's plaster and financing services from Davison Bros and Seaman.

Elizapperit N. J Allcock George Dixon Vorlaine L. O. Gale

Army stores in England and a dealer's curious tale

A London contractor recounts interviews with William Pope, a leading English army stores dealer. He details vast inventories, government crackdowns on rifles after the Phoenix Park murders, flint locks, barter for palm oil, and large-scale operations employing hundreds. He also mentions buying tents boots saddles and other equipment from governments and reselling or repurposing worn items.

London William Pope England Poenix Park Ireland Brandon Norfolk Phenix Park India Cape South Africa Robert P. Porter Inter Ocean

The Last Squeeze and Orchard Quotations

A New York Sun note describes using squeezed lemon halves to make lemonade in two cent stands, arguing it cuts waste while pleasing bottle juice complaints. A Chicago Times vignette explains strawberry growers post price quotes on tree box messages, with telegraph quotes guiding daily shipping decisions.

East Side New York Sun New Jersey Chicago Times

Notable figures and rumors from a late 19th century column

A survey of prominent men and elites: Grant's likeness to Bismarck, John R. McLean at Long Branch, John H. Morris valued at 10 to 15 million, Hoar's aversion to interviews, Gould at home, Mahone avoiding war talk, Mayor Hewett dictating letters, Lamar’s cattle interests, Clinton Scollard in Europe, Sage's childless status, Charles E. West pioneering women’s college courses, Herman Strecker on butterflies, Deacon White’s remarks on Cyrus Field, Harris’s estate spending, Sullivan’s Ireland tour, Peter Barlow’s death at 130, Rev. Allen’s busy week, Yale’s oldest graduate Thomson, J. Floyd King’s appearance, Will Carleton’s views on poets and teaching, Gillam as a rising bicyclist, Maxwell’s fortune, Jules Verne’s ailment, Walter Gibson’s vigor, Miss St Clair’s intrigue over a $100,000 settlement, John Willard Young’s large estate and Brigham Young heirs, Gen. Pike’s retirement and Sanskrit studies.

Porter Kalakaua Gibson Cooley Interstate Commission Rooms Arlington Washington Andrew Devins House of Representatives Milwaukee Business College Ball Bismarck Gen. Grant Jean Leon Gerome John R. McLean Cincinnati Enquirer Long Branch John H. Morris Senator Hoar Jay Gould Mahone Hewett New York Lamar Jersey Oxford Miss Charles E. West Brooklyn Herman Strecker Reading America Dean le Breton Langtry W. White Cyrus W. Field L. H. Harris Pittsburg St. Frances Alexander Sullivan Chicago The Land League In America Ireland Peter Barlow Gen. Washington Demerara C. T. Allen Pontiac Charles 8. Thomson Hartford Conn Yale Medical School J. Floyd King Louisiana Will Carleton Hillsdale Mich A. M.gillam Philadelphia Record Pennsylvania F. C. Maxwell Philadelphia England Jules Verne Amiens Paris Walter Murray Gibson Hawaiian Kingdom Howard St. Clair California John Willard Young Brigham Young Iron House Salt Lake City Albert Pike Freemasons Washinton Pike

Speeding trotting times and racing moves noted

The report lists multiple harness racing efforts with horses such as Belle F and Lyra, giving times like 2:11 for a mile at Belmont, 2:25 for Pottery Girl, and 2:29 for Lah de Dah at Pimlico. Maud S. debuted sulky work with 2:15 and potential 2:10 in ten days, while Queen Wilkes’ accident delays a Garnet match and a $5,000 forfeit may be at stake.

Johnstone Belmont Park Murphy Pottery Girl Kenilworth Belle F Stillwater Judd Michigan Garnet Eddie Medium Fleetwood Gettysburg Col. Stevens Don Carlos Maud S Queen Wilkes Mr. Carter Maj. Diekman

Said by Jay Gould on railroads and street life

A Dekota Bell column notes Jay Gould praising railroads and forecasting fortunes in railroad development while criticizing street life. It includes a dog from Kingston City street railroad curious about being shod, and a church paper urged to tell the whole truth amid local debates.

Kingston City Street Railroad Company Dekota Bell

New reasons for division in Dakota education grants

A Dakota letter argues that statehood split would grant North Dakota full control of university and college lands, with Vermillion and Grand Forks vying for a divided University of Dakota grant and similar splits for agricultural and normal school funds, plus school lands selection disadvantages for South Dakota.

Dakota Department of the Pioneer Press Id. Vannanton Dak Grand Forks Fargo Brookings Vermillion North South Dakota University of Dakota University of North Dakota Grand Marks Congress Dakota North Dakota Agricultural College Worney Black Jills Great Indian Reserve Northwest Dakota

Silence Falls as Lovers Star Gaze in Quiet Moment

A Boston Courier vignette recalls a tender exchange where a man questions what his beloved sees in him. The pair shares a hush under the night sky as the stars twinkle above, underscoring the scene with delicate humor.

Boston Courier

Also Mentioned on This Page

Steg Ial Thurman Idiana Juis Jing Picazo Lynn Joseph Itrms McGarigle Sharp Quesby A. R Grover Washaron Star Indiana NEW Aviany Ind White Caps Orange Crawford Gray Journalists In Congress Gossip Jenks Pierce Timan Davison Bros, & Seaman Scientific American Lark Beggzar Commodore Vanderbilt's Commodore Vanderbilt Jie Clinton Scollard Europe Russell Sage Speeders Weeks J. B. Thomas Wall Street Union Pacific Beadle Roya Baking Powder Co Wall St N.Y DR. Colliers U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Washington, D.C J.k. Andrews Express Thos, Lydon J. P. Harkins & Co Grand Ave Harjwr Bros Jews' Post Royal Andrews Peter Collier Dept. of Agriculture Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis Chicago & Northwestern Ry’s St. Paul Sioux City Des Moines Kansas City Duluth Ashland Superior Minneapolis Eau Claire Chivago T. W. Teasdale J.S. McCullough M. M. Wheeler Sgt James S&s. Foster Cor Second & Lawler Mitchell, Dak Senu Mitchell Mifelletl Railroad Station New Railroad Wrooms Manin Street Aurea R. Hk Lown Wiss St Mlwallee St Paul Clinois Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway J. F. Tucker Gro H. Herfford Asn L Pass Chicaco, Milwaukee Alex Mitcnen Hale Building Hager Hager Brothers Land Department West 31St St New York City Mark Twain Richard Proctor Hans W. W. Astor Judah P Benjamin Dr. Minor Glass Columbia Law Yale Wellesley College Chautauqua University Loisette Fifth Ave Parker Hiscox & Co Ivil Kessemer Troy Hutchiis Vray David M. Greene
Search Courier

Search the Mitchell Capital Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mitchell Capital?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication