South Dakota champions warmly welcomed home after victory
Flushed with victory, the Pulley team arrives to fanfare as fire department crews, city officials, and crowds line Main Street. A banquet at Alex Mitchell House honors the champions, while protests over race rules and a war of papers with the Sioux Falls Press swirl around the celebration.
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Ilu
Round House
Vietory
Nipions
Lurder, Co. 1
Levey
Achims
Ollitiads
Hook
Co.j
Theseph
Nibs
Shaw
Smith
Crane
Kahn
Parmelee
Alex. Mitchell
May- Mentzer
Fil
Dni
Tom Orill
Sioux Wills Press
West
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Sioux Halls
West First Street
Bucket Brigade
Mrs. Dowdell
Miss Dowdell
Mitchell to Celebrate July Fourth with Rail Excursions
The Kimball Index notes Mitchell plans a great July 3 and 4 celebration with railroads offering excursion rates and special trains. Alexandria Journal reports preparations for a big time and Parker Press promotes a grand Fourth of July celebration with extensive fireworks. The notice urges citizens to attend and mentions rail connections.
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Mitchell
Alexandria Journal
Parker Press
Annual Convention Program for Davison County Sunday School
The Davison County Sunday School Association meets June 22 1888 at the Congregational church in Mitchell. Program includes devotional exercises, minutes, talks on Sunday school service, mission, and teaching methods, with multiple speakers and a temperance address, followed by discussions and adjournments. Volunteers welcome and hymn books with Bibles urged.
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Davison County
Mitchell
Mccfarland
R. N. Kratz
Geo. Betts
L. N. Seaman
D. M. Powell
O. J. Browne
J. A. Kepp
Geo. Watson
Sioux Falls Wins Free for All Hose Race Before Hose Breakage
The Sioux Falls team, using Aberdeen hose after a dispute over hose ownership, led the free for all hose race at Mitchell tournament but a cart coupling failure cost them the championship. Mitchell and Yankton led rivals, with Mitchell claiming the $250 purse as the best team overall.
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Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Yankton
Iowa
Aberdeen
Lightning
Iluronite
Turner
Iluron
Huron
Receipt and thanks for collection in Mrs Bruhn case
A brief note from Jos Cook in Davison County dated June 7 thanks a recipient for kindness in making a collection for Mrs Bruhn who is well enough to use crutches. It mentions funds received from John Cook and a collection by the Mitchell Republican.
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Mirclle la
University of Dakota Faculty Aid After Mitchell Fire
Vermillion Republican notes the faculty of the University of Dakota raising aid for Mitchell fire victims. Professors Ballasegus Scott Akeley Huln contribute generously to alleviate suffering and support the school’s work after the blaze and its disruption.
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Vermillion Republican
University of Dakota
Mitchell
Ballasegus
Scott
Akeley
Hul
Local donors send subscriptions to M S church pastor
Bert Culver Rowley Vance and Pres cient Olson contributed subscriptions and funds to the pastor of the M S church here to forward as a token of sympathy and fraternal interest in Mitchell's educational work.
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Bert
Culver
Rowley
Vance
Prescient Olson
M. 5
Mitchell
Dr Tierces Golden Medical Discovery Cures Consumption
The article argues that despite doctors clinging to outdated beliefs about consumption being incurable, Dr Tierce’s Golden Medical Discovery reportedly rescues sufferers from consumptives graves and claims to cure scrofulous diseases when taken in time.
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Tierce
Dakota Needs Sweep for Senate and White House Victory
The Pioneer Press argues for a united effort to win the presidency and a working majority in both houses. It warns that a single Republican loss could tie the Senate and two losses could give Democrats a majority, urging a Dakota fund to support resolutions turning conventions into a strong national victory.
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Pioneer Press
Campbell
United States
Senate
House
Dakota
White House
Congress
Purgatory Bullets Sold At Boston Drug Store
An excited Irishman rushed into a Boston drug store seeking “Purgatory Bullets” to cure his ailments. The clerk offered Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets described as sugar coated and pleasant to take. The man left contented, claiming relief for liver stomach and bowels.
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Boston
Dr. Pierce
Pat
Rural Voice Attacks South Dakota Political Brass
The Mitchell Republican sharply rebukes “great men” in South Dakota politics in response to the Su venite era. The paper argues the people tire of brass collars imposed by political leaders.
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Rural Voice
Mitchell Republican
South Dakota
Question of female suffrage and Dr Pierce’s Prescription endorsement
The article argues over women’s suffrage and notes many would vote with husbands or rely on Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. It touts the medicine as a cure for leucorrhea and morning sickness and claims a money back guarantee, no calomel or quinine, with the druggist LW ScArnlin offering it.
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ScAuuin
Beges' Cherry Cough Syrup Warranty Claim
The label promises a full refund if Beges' Cherry Cough Syrup does not relieve your cough. The product is claimed to act on all parts of the system without bad results, according to Druggist H Schallin.
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Beges
H. Schallin
The Great Commission Lesson Commentary
Eleven apostles represent Christ’s followers as Jesus appoints meetings and assigns mission. Jesus asserts universal authority in heaven and earth, sending believers to all nations with power to back them. He promises continual presence, urging faithful observation of all He taught and unity with Him for all time.
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Pean
Hoffman
Philadelphia
Purlisher
Christ
Jerusalem
Jesus
Galilee
Mount
Tabor
Bethelem
Nazareth
Gethsemane
Hill of Calvary
Joseph
Paul
Matthew
Moses
Pharaoh
Emmanuel
God
The Ruling Passion Amid Bribery and Illness
In this fragment from the New York Sun a third avenue elevated bribeman fades with dwindling hours as he eats between fates of Bill S and fades. A minister offers comfort and leaves, the sick man responding feebly to request steadiness and pace.
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Third Avenue
New York Sun
Vague political jabs and clerical critique fill the page
The Alexandria Herald cites Redick on october sentiment to inoculate Republicans before November. It calls for cutting autocratic wings of the L. Is. Church. Wahpeton Globe notes a rebuke to ambitious young politicians after Jamestown success. It also comments on Gov. Mellette receiving poor treatment in South Dakota. Hair restoration ad by Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer appears.
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Redick Tournals
Alexandria
Wahpeton
Ayer’s Hair Vigor Promoted For Clean Scalp Benefits
Ayer's Hair Vigor is praised for cleanliness and scalp benefits. It preserves color, prevents hair loss, and can promote new growth. A user testifies that it restored their prematurely gray hair with success.
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Ayer
Foreclosure Notice on Davison County Mortgage Sale
The Thea Middlesex Banking Company mortgage on the southwest quarter of section 6, township 101, range 60 in Davison County, Dakota, dated June 2, 1883, will be foreclosed. Sheriff sale at the Mitchell courthouse steps on June 30 at 10 a.m. to satisfy $348.58 including interest and costs.
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Deravlr
Register of Deeds
Davison County
Dakota
William Gresee
Thea Middlesex Banking Company
Isis
Mitchell
Aw. Ey Maylith
SEAL
Middlesex Banking Company
Robert N. Jackson
Lez J. Lockwoon. « Co
Peragy
Davison
Danie ii
J. West
Middlesex
Towais
Jung Hull
Tses
Ehell
Sild
Terest
Middlesex Bat Itte Company
My Rows
NJAC
Hock Woop
Sheriff Sale in Davison County Dakota Territory Foreclosure
By virtue of a 1888 foreclosure judgment O O Stinchield sheriff of Davison county will sell at public auction at the front door of Mitchell courthouse on Tuesday July 17 at 10 oclock in the forenoon. The land described is the east half of the northwest quarter of section 17 township 102 range 61 containing 80 acres more or less. The sale covers the mortgage and costs totaling 251 dollars and 33 cents with accruing interest and costs. Parties include Blake plaintiff and Herbert Dickinson Norman P Mayhew and Daniel A Goble. State and county officials dated Mitchell.
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Territory OF Dakota
Davison County
UW. Blake
Herbert Dickinson
Norman P. Mayhew
Daniel A. Goble
O. O. Stinchield
Dakota Territory
Mitchell
Davison
County of
Territory of
Dakota
North West
Sie
Mitchell, Bik. Duu Gro
Pss
David Kline
Ellen J
Adwins
Franklin Adams
McCormacll
Uy Sting CO
Pine
Second Studietl District Court
Ihe
Daniel Kline
Philariff
Eilen J. Adams
Franklin Adis Commack Harvesting and Maniaineering Co
Thave
Wits
Rowley
Liha Bi Shah
Matehell
Pena
Sila
Miurel Laas
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