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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1897

Page

10

Mitchell Printing Co issuer of Weekly Capital

Mitchell Printing Co publishes the Weekly Capital in S D with local notices and ads.

Arles Not Guilty: Judge Orders Jury to Acquit

In Burles case sugar trust witness, Judge Bradley orders acquittal. He finds senate committee questions unpertinent and beyond jurisdiction, freeing Searles. Edwards and Shriver cases postponed.

Wasuixeton John B. Burles Sugar Trust Brad Senate Committee Sucal Trust Te Company Senate Bradley Notmally Searles E. J. Edwards John Shriver

Healer Schrader Driven From Clayton by Mob

Divine healer Schrader fled a St. Louis suburb after a hostile crowd gathered near his hotel corner as he prepared to leave. He attempted to address the crowd, urged that opponents rejected God, and then fled on a bicycle south from the courthouse amid stones. He was struck in the neck by a missile but suffered no serious injury.

Yriven St. Louis Schrader Clayton Fnally Court House

Centor's New Air Photographing Device Claims War Value

New York inventor William A. Eddy has secured the first double photograph in midair using a special apparatus after a year of study. The device can photograph the entire horizon from midair and may capture ships ten miles beyond the horizon, offering potential wartime advantages.

Centor New York William A. Eddy Eddy

Great Texas Crops and National News Briefs

Thousands of reapers operate across central and northern Texas and the Panhandle. Wheat may yield 20 000 000 to 40 000 000 bushels with prices around 60 cents per bushel. Cotton crops and labor demand noted. Dispensary law challenged in Charleston. Credit Men convention to host 400 delegates in Kansas City June 9 to 11. Five children cremated in Waston West Virginia. Filibuster steamer Dauntless reportedly captured. Railroads under interstate commerce probe. International City Press Clubs to meet in New York. Prince Luigi Arrives in New York seeking duties at Mt Elias.

Loan Star Dalas Texas Panhandle Credit Men Knsas City Natural Association of Credit Men

Horrific Alabama Child Murder Report In Dallas County

A 4 year old boy from Bill Griffin’s family near Selma was lured by a piece of hoe cake, placed in a hanging oat sack by his 70 year old grandmother Millie Griffin, burned alive when the sack ignited. An uncle later found the infant amid groans, neighbors objected to lynching the accused woman.

Alabama Dallas County Selma Bill Grifin Millie Griffin

Anarchist Picnic Raid Near Pittsburgh Captures Dozens

Pittsburgh police raided an anarchist picnic grove near Pittsburgh on Sunday arresting forty seven men. Charges include disorderly conduct and violating city ordinances prohibiting beer sales. Rifles and ammunition were seized amid claims of lotteries and a non erected shooting gallery. Bauer and Nold, released from the penitentiary after a riot at Homestead, are among those arrested and condemn the raid as an outrage.

Pittsburgh Beijing Henry Bauer Carl Nold Homestead Bauer Nold

Michigan farmer shot by daughter in self defense

Minnie Heidt, 22, of near Mt. Clemens Michigan, shot and killed her father Frederick Heidt after he attacked her with a razor in their home. Heidt, intoxicated and threatening, pursued the daughter, who wrested the blade and fired a loaded pistol, striking him in the temple and killing him instantly. Minnie was arrested.

Michigan Frederick Heidt Mt. Clemens Mich Minnie Roseville Heidi

Private postal cards still subject to regular letter rates

Post office department clarifies that private mailing cards bearing written messages remain charged at letter rates. Despite inquiries in Washington, Congress has not authorized 1 cent private postal cards, and such cards are mailed under standard postage.

Post Office Department Washington Congress

Tragedy in Farmington: Hill Murder by Unknown Burglars

Isaac J. Hill, a Farmington farmer living with his elderly mother, was murdered Sunday night by burglars who bound the woman and violently attacked Hill before shooting him. No money was found, and no suspects or clues are identified.

Isaac J. Hill Farmington Ohio Hill

Earthquake Shocks Felt Across Multiple States

Reports say a quake lasting about a minute rocked Washington and several cities from Ohio to Tennessee. No serious damage reported though chandeliers swayed and windows rattled in capitals and busy streets.

Montana Washington Capitol Zanesville Ohio Courier Richmond Chicago Atlanta Asheville N. C Huntington W. Va Pittsburgh Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Kentucky West Virginia Tennessee

Yerkes Telescope Damaged. Williams Bar Observatory Closed

The Yerkes Observatory at Williams Bar Wisconsin will close for the summer after the movable floor of the dome, seventy five feet in diameter, fell forty five feet. The floor was suspended by iron cables one broke causing the fall crushing electrical equipment and possibly disturbing delicate telescope machinery.

Williams Bar Yerkes Observatory Wis

Woman Shot Visitor at Kansas City Park Cottage

Frank Schrader, 16, part of a high school picnic party, was shot in the lungs at Fairmont Park by Mrs. Walter McCowan after seeking needle and thread for torn trousers. The injury is fatal. A separate Johns Hopkins report notes a female leper isolated there after diagnosis, awaiting removal by health authorities.

Frank Schrader Fairmont Park Kansas City Walter McCowan Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore

Jealousy Tragedy Stuns Huntington Farmer Family

Mildred Brewster shot Annie Wheeler and then wounded herself in a suspected jealousy tragedy at a Huntington Vermont farm. The case centers on alleged romantic jealousy and a potential double fatal outcome.

Mildred Brewster Huntington Annie Wheeler Brewster

Havana paper attacks United States commissioner Calhoun

El Diario de la Marina in Havana criticizes Commissioner Calhoun indirectly by denouncing articles by Mr Pepper, alleging private insiders on the mixed commission details were disclosed. The piece accuses Pepper of bias against Spain and notes New York papers in Havana under U.S. consular influence.

Havana United States el Diario de la Marina Calhoun Pepper McKinley Cuba el Diario Mixed Commission Spain New York Gen. Lee

Four Children Dead in Denver Train Collision

A spring wagon with eight children traveling home from a friend's house was struck by a Denver and Rio Grande train. Four children died and the others were severely injured, with two in critical condition. Police allege the driver Henry Marsan was intoxicated and ignored signals.

Denver Henry Marsan Colo Denver and Rio Grande Marsai Severn Marsan

Durrant to Die June 11 in San Francisco Murder Case

Theodore Durrant will hang on June 11 for the murder of Blanche Lamont in San Francisco. Gov Budd told Warden Hale to place the death watch and then left for San Francisco, with secrecy kept on the governor's prepared statement. Johnstown flood anniversary observed with flowers on the unidentified victims' graves.

Emanuel Church Theodore Durrant Blanche Lamont San Francisco Budd Warden Hale San Quentin Hale Johnstown Pennsylvania Grand View

Market Quotations Across Cities for Cattle Hogs and Grains

Regional quotes show cattle and hogs trading in narrow ranges from Chicago to New York. Grain prices vary by grade with No 2 red wheat around 69 to 90 cents, corn 23 to 30 cents, oats 17 to 28 cents, rye 34 to 38 cents, and specialty grains plus dairy and egg values mixed among markets.

Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee New York

Railroad Rates Fight Looms as Sioux Falls Sets July Schedules

Railroad commissioners in Sioux Falls prepare new schedules to cut South Dakota rates starting July 1. Hearings begin July 17 with public input invited. Three attorneys named to oppose railroads' resistance. Also reports show crops in good condition across many counties. A peculiar natural shaft discovery near Custer City is noted along with various legal and local news items.

Railroad Commission Sioux Falls Iowa South Dakota LaFollette Palmer Kilpatrick T. M. Null Huron Tompkins Brown Rapid City Jim River Jim Lincoln Minnehaha Moody Lake McCook Brookings Hamlin Codington Spink Hughes Brulle Douglas Kingsbury Beadle Bon Homme Davison Hutchinson Jeranid Sanborn Turner Custer Custer City

Henry Haffy in Nebraska Death Case Returns

A year after Fanny Durand reported obscene letters from Wessington Springs, Henry Haffy was thought drowned. Durand received a letter from Haffy in Nebraska offering $50 to withdraw. U S marshal pursues him for trial as authorities plan to place his letter writing under control.

Fanny Durand Wessington Springs United States Sioux Falls Henry Haffy Durand M Haffy Nebraska Haffy

Legal ruling upholds repeal of article 24 in state law

Supreme court judge Carson on May 26 sustains legislature repeal of the prohibitory amendment, declaring article 24 no longer part of the state constitution. The report also covers Southern Dakota Baptist Association actions, a Vermillion murder prelim, a major mining deal near Lead City, Eastern Star officers elected, a Pierre fraud case, pioneer editor L D F Poore’s death, Redfield veterans encampment plans, and other regional notices.

Carson Supreme Court Lovett Ferguson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Capital Mitchell, S. D Itchell Printing Co., Pusrisner ARLES Harlesston S. C United Miles Simonton Vandercook South South Carolina Forders Witon J. I. White Tarnsonville Fla Itis Daunt|lso Cuiser New York UK W York Press Club Luigi Luigi Amadeo Savoy Humbert Italy Newark Sasccul Mt. Elias Wisconsin Menominee Bayfield Oshkosh Boyd Thomas A. Boyd Lewiston Ill Ilinois Illinois Gov. Beveridge Richard J. Oglesby Russia Imperial Church The Peterhoff Khodinisky Plain Moscow William Carr Frank Curtis Norman Tunnel Cripple Creek Carr Porte Destro Bruno Helena Mont Crow Reservation Colorado Cavalry Fort Custer Lame Deer Lou Anderson Fort Keogh Company E Rosebud Cheyenne Agency Hoover Yerkes Telescope Lebanon, Tenn Hall Bank of Watertown Union House Montpelier Henry Kendall Harry Yount Laramie County Wyoming Hallack Canyon Durrant Clearwater Kingston N. Y James Myer Myer Union County House John Erickson Toronto Gary John William Yokum James Barnes India Clay County Vermillion Thompson & Lewis Company Indian J. E. Elson No Be Aberdeen Senate Committee On Public Buildings and Grounds Jobe Humphrey Hyde County Hermosa Justice of the Peace Pierre South Dakota Baptists Southern Dakota Baptist Association Woman’s Home and Foreign Missions S. A. D. Boggs Torah L. J. Ross C. M. Young L. E. A. Leley University Frank D. Hall State Sunday School Mission Armour T. M Coffey Elk Point W. W. Lewis Centerville Marion Wamsley Anna Wamsley Guy M. Darrah Copeland H. E. Vaughn F. W. Cox Black Hills Pierce Syndicate Lead City Belle- Fourche Eastern Star Jeannette N. Herreid Eureka Arthur C. Phillips Sioux Falls Hot Springs George Snow Springfield A. M. McAllister Madison Keutnewsky Redfield Herman Ward Clarence Ward L.D. F. Poore Yankton Mr. Poore Watertown Grant Senator Kyle S. of VY W.R.C S. of V Oacoma Chamberlain Bonesteel Gregory County Blunt North Dakota Minnesota Milltown Witenberg Hutchinson County M. E. Foreign Missionary Society A. A. Stout Parker Hattie Jenkins Ella Murphy Lizzie Reifenbark W. W. Davis Pukwana
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