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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1893
Page
4
J J Pomeroy of Waverly highly praises G D Bruce Tudor for scientific eye examination and successful glasses fitting. Tudor, optician and specialist formerly of New York, will visit H Scallin’s store on May 24–25 to demonstrate and offer services.
A fine line of footwear awaits shoppers with a large remaining stock after a brisk early run. The sale covers ladies, children's and men's wear for indoor and outdoor use in all weathers and for business or social occasions.
Panic spreads to Detroit as deposits and confidence wavering at People's Savings bank. Crowds form on Griswold street with a 30 day notice by law, while 14 city savings banks back the move to protect depositors. People's Savings reports capital of 409000, surplus 125000, undivided profits 73258, savings 6283775, commercial 609054.
Omaha June 14. A banking panic unfolds as McCague Savings fails and American National bank falls short on assets. Depositors rush savings banks including Omaha Savings, German Savings, and Globe Loan with cash drawn daily. Dime Savings imposes 60 days withdrawal notice.
A run on Kansas City Safe Deposit and Savings Bank began before opening, crowd pressure led to a 30 day withdrawal notice policy, police kept order as the crowd dispersed by 1 am. The bank, once again deemed safe, has endured two prior runs. Nearby Crystal Falls Bank suspended payments, and Fred Grant left Vienna aboard a return trip to the United States as diplomats bid him farewell.
The United States Senate Agriculture and Forestry Subcommittee held its session in a Minneapolis court room with Senators Peffer Washburn and Road on the committee. They issued questions on grain origins transport costs storage capacity and milling capacity seeking remarks from elevator mills and railroad representatives. Several witnesses were examined as part of the inquiry into merchant milling and farm economics.
The governing board and trustees of Macalester College decided to admit both sexes. Attendance is expected to rise by about one half. The change takes effect at the start of the next school year.
Schartach & Co agents of Liverpool lines charter the Red Sea to depart Bremen for New York with 300 passengers, mainly Russian Jews, despite port restrictions on emigration to the United States.
June 14 event in St Louis reports S G Love a Municipal Electric Light lineman roasted to death on a Broadway Walnut Street pole after slipping and grabbing a live wire. Good Templiers of the World grand lodge session under way in Des Moines with 500 delegates from multiple nations. Caterpillars damage Montrose Minnesota woods and Dusen notes Julius Wittner and Peter Wasser died from heart disease on Sunday.
Simeon Ranch, son of a prosperous farmer near Tuddville and cashier of the Golden Eagle Clothing Co., hanged himself in his room. His accounts are in order and ill health is given as the cause.
Nine people were hurt when Train No. 18 on the Olio Southern wrecked at Harris curve near Storns station at 3:35 p m. Reports say the accident occurred as the train failed to negotiate the curve. Local responders rushed to the scene and transported injured passengers to nearby facilities.
Special dispatch from Visalia reports a gun battle between officers and Evans and Sontag. Deputy Rapelje and Nevada officer Jackson were wounded. Evans mortally wounded or dead. Sontag fled into hills. later Sontag captured in Visalia with Evans escaping.
In Charles Mix County a 8 year old boy named Kamper Lay allegedly shot his 2 year old half sister with a shotgun after she cried. He reportedly confessed only after a neighbor bribed him, showing no remorse for the fatal act.
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