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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1904
Page
2
The Burns Co of Chicago provides strong steel savings banks with bronze and nickel finish and Yale locks. They are loaned to customers without charge on a one dollar deposit to act as a personal savings branch at home and to receive deposits anytime.
News from Mitchell South Dakota reports births and local business. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Boltman on June 8. Hog shipments to Sioux City and a barn fire caused by a child. A quiet wedding at Mrs J E Browns home with Ber nice Smiley marrying Dr T K Smiley. Mrs I I Mabbot of Hopper dies after childbirth.
An old newspaper ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the elixir of life promising youth and vitality. The Scallin Bros advertise the product at 34 cents, highlighting its age-defying appeal.
Mrs G Smith visited friends in Kimball Friday. Rev MacLain attended University commencement in Mitchell. Robert Roantree made a business trip to Chamberlain. Ira and Mrs Mabbott joined old settlers reunion from Scotland. Lizzie Samuels of Omaha arrived for a short visit. Ava Roantree to spend summer with grandparents Roantree. John Rease did business in Mitchell. Mrs Betts left Monday for unspecified destination.
Bethel reports a Sunday dance at Mr Holshire s with many youths enjoying the evening. Riverside beat Bethel 4 to 2 in a ball game. A June 25 ice cream social is planned at Bethel church. Rev Bowdish of Mitchell returns to preach every two weeks. News covers relatives visiting, markets, picnics, and local travels in Mitchell and Mt Vernon areas.
June 15 notes show Ben E. Barnard and wife visiting Mt. Vernon while Pete Reimers and companion call on A. A. Jenks. Clarence Welch and family visit E. V. Green. Wm. Markla visits Mitchell. Jenks sells wheat and Miller, Greene market hogs. Dahle starts wall for new house. Jenks shear yields twelve pounds wool. Gusse buys a new cultivar.
Local resident R. White of Coachella California sues a doctor for twelve fifty arguing the charge is excessive for a cholera morbus case. White alleges the physician praised his skill and medicine but would not confirm under oath that Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was used. The remedy is advertised as universally effective and sold by druggists.
An ad style fragment touts Kidney-Brtes as the most wonderful remedy for all kidney troubles. It promises fast relief and a low price but uses garbled wording and unclear details.
Notice states stockholders of the Montana Standard Mining Company will meet Saturday July 2 at 2 o clock p m at No 106 West Granite Street, Gulce Montana to elect seven trustees and vote on making stock assessable and to conduct any other business. By order of the President, W T Lindsay, Secretary. Somamws Professorship Association holds an important meeting at the Methodist church with officers in charge and a brief address by Dr. Thompson. The district reports show favorable outlook with Mitchell highlighted. An adjournment followed the president’s call.
Executor William F. Channon asks creditors and all showing claims against Robert Channon to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication. Agent for service is T. J. Spingler, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota. Dated Mitchell, South Dakota, 17 Tyne 104.
Ransom post No 6 G A R mourns comrade C I Miltimore of Ransom post killed in Chicago in an accident. Deep grief to the father and family expressed by members. Signed. The Supervisors of Perry township Davison County invite bids for wagon road grading along section 15 with specs on file. Bidder may be rejected. F C Holshire Chairman.
Fred Tobin and John Michels filed in Mitchell South Dakota a permit to sell intoxicating liquors at retail for Lot 11 Block 13 original plot First ward. City Council will hear the application on June 2 at o clock p m at the Council Rooms. Any person may appear to contest the license. Dated Mitchell S D dune Oth 1d 1 ty MARKHAM City Auditor.
Notice of foreclosure by advertisement on a Davenport county mortgage. Recklef and Sophia Lunschen defaulted on the 1903 loan to Albert Wocknitz. The sale is set for July 30 1904 at 10 AM at the Davison county courthouse in Mitchell South Dakota. Preston and Hannett represent the mortgagee.
In Davison County Court at Mitchell the hearing is set for June 2 1904 at 9 am to test the will of Sarah A Lloyd deceased and consider Adella Gordon Myrtle Lloyd Kennedy’s application for letters testamentary. Heirs Adella Gordon Jennie M Millner Lillie Ayres Myrtle Lloyd Kennedy James H Lioy may appear. W Abbey, Judge. S Cattrell, Clerk.
Notice is given by Fred Widmann executor of the last will and testament of Louisa Widmann deceased to creditors and all persons with claims against the estate to present them with vouchers within six months of first publication. The executor's office is in Mitchell Davison County. Dated June 11 1904.
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