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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1887

Page

3

Feeder stable and Jett set for Mount division race

A fragmented report notes feeder stable alongside Jett in a Mount event. The readable text hints at participants and a race or matchup but lacks full details on date, place, or result.

Rivers and wife flee Wisconsin husband chases them to fair

A Wisconsin couple elopes with a child from Rivers’s debt bound life, using a revolver to scare deputies at a fair ground. The husband pursues, but Rivers escapes on a horse, aided by the wife claiming to be Mrs Rivers. The saga ends with an uncertain fate and no arrests for the pair.

Howard Mgr Wivers Rivers Fair Grounds Revyoljyer Tred Jlall Hall Mrs. Rivers Wisconsin

Parody of Norwegian Naming and Free Trial Medicine

A Duluth writer lampoons Norwegian naming customs by reversing fathers and sons, then pivots to advertise Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds. Hammer & Sammer’s drug store offers a free trial bottle, with larger bottles priced at $1 for those with throat chest or lung ailments.

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endorsed by Experts

A reminiscence of Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup touted as a century old remedy for teething pain, dysentery, diarrhea, and wind. Attested by Andrew D. White, ex-president of Cornell, praising Pond's extract as a vital housekeeping necessity. Price 25c per 8 bottle.

Andrew D. White Cornell University Ithaca New York Pond

Salve Ad Claims Cure All Skin Ailments for 25 Cents

An 19th century advertisement promises the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent per box price. The label names AMMER as the seller.

Peter Ammer Ammer

Pasture for Horses Offered by Gibson Bros in Rosedale

Parties seeking to keep horses or colts in a well shaded pasture with ready running water should contact Gibson Bros located in Section 10, Rosedale. The notice specifies ample shade and water access for livestock care.

Gibson Bros Rosedale

Devil's Duo Parson's Dilemma in Yorkshire Parish

A blacksmith with seven daughters finally has a son and asks to baptize him in the new church font before consecration. The parson suggests delaying until Thursday to christen in the new font, but the blacksmith fears the devil will claim the newborn lad.

Yorkshire Joseph

Quotes and quips ripple through late 19th century papers

A patchwork of witty lines from Uncle Moses and various papers chronicles social mores and public life. Jests about law changes, campaign talk in Atlanta, notable figures from Col Rainwater to Gen Rosewater, and humorous exchanges in cattle fairs amuse readers. The collage includes pithy remarks from New York Tribune New York Journal Boston Herald and others.

Atlanta Col. Rainwater St. Louis Maj. Drinkwater Denver Gen. Rosewater Omaha Capt. Broadwater Minnesota New York Tribune

Birds and fishes rely on sight and smell, study notes

The article compares senses in raptors and marine animals. It cites Darwin and Chambers Journal, arguing birds of prey hunt by sight while sharks and rays use smell as a primary cue. It notes sharks’ eyes are keen and their sensory nose is their real eye.

Lacepede Chambers’ Journal

National Wealth According to 1880 Census

The census report of 1880 places the total of the national wealth at 43.642 billion dollars. Farms hold 10.197 billion, residences and business real estate 9.881 billion, railroads and equipment 5.536 billion, household furniture and similar goods 5.0 billion, livestock 2.0 billion, agricultural products 6.0 billion, and churches schools public buildings and institutions 2.0 billion, with other miscellaneous items noted.

New York Sun

Mince Pie Demand and Peppery Jailer Scene

The fragment shows a jail scene with an Ignorant Official demanding two mince pies while a prisoner faces the scaffold. A remark questions a man of intelligence eating freely under other circumstances. Also cited are notes on Henry George and a New York publishing house sign, plus Van Buren’s modest savings.

Omaha

Notable Women Celebrities and Social Figures Cited

A survey of prominent women across fields shows pilots, literati, ranchers, and heiresses. Louise Daniels is licensed as a Lake Champlain steamboat pilot, Endicott and Garrett are noted for roles in society and business, while Maria Mitchell and Anna Katharine Green are highlighted for achievements. The piece also notes wages for women ferry workers, a New Orleans statue, and various societal movements and summer plans involving Mrs. Endicott, the Lamars, and Mrs. Vilas in different locales.

Louise Daniels Lake Champlain Miss Endicott Washington Emma Abbott White House Cleveland Ellen Callahan Sierra County Nev Elizabeth Garrett Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Jenny Lind Sweden Stockholm New York Brooklyn New Orleans Anna Katharine Green Kohifs Brazil Maria Mitchell Nantucket Maria Louise Thomas Sorosis Prescott Joaquin Miller Bonanza” Mackay California Paris Colin Campbell Whitney Lenox Endicott

Fashionable Gems and Baseball Gossip Weave Through Society News

The column surveys jewelry trends from colored pearls opals and garnets with fashion notes on white enamel and bar pins. It then shifts to sports chatter about Mets Knowlton Hornung and Johnston stars, umpire rulings, pitchers Sweeney Deasley Casey and rambling notes on players, contracts, and a Kansas City umpire fine.

Victoria Campbell Harvard University Mt. St. Mary’s College Emmettsville South Boston Sweeney Cleveland Ramsey St. Louis Browns Browns Casey Philadelphia Newarks Kansas City Macallar American Ésociation

Royal Route advertisement promises best service to Chicago

Chicago and Northwestern Railway markets the fastest St Paul to Chicago connection with two daily trains using Pullman sleepers and modern dining cars. It highlights through sleepers to California points, parlor cars on day trains, and Ashland iron mine connections. Tickets via the line. agents listed for timetable inquiries.

St. Paul Chicago Sioux City Omaha Des Moines Kansas City California Duluth Ashland Lake Superior Minneapolis Au Claire Chicago, St. Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Railway T. W. Teasdale J.S. McCullough M. M. Wheeler

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