Incomplete OCR Item on City Property Deeds
Fragmentary text references city and property deeds with unclear dates and parties. Names and details are unreadable, hindering reconstruction of the event or action.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1897
Page
4
Fragmentary text references city and property deeds with unclear dates and parties. Names and details are unreadable, hindering reconstruction of the event or action.
A legal notice from Mitchell versus Ill Printing Co involves Greokly Capital as a principal party. The document outlines the litigation context and the publishing action by Ill Printing Co as issuer of the notice.
Dauntless released from custody at Key West amid rumors a vessel with cargo and ammunition awaits near the Florida coast. A tug led the ship to sea while passengers watched, as authorities and locals speculated on the vessel’s destination and purpose.
Senator Allen of Nebraska urged dissolving the sugar trust as the government’s duty and argued for legal steps. The debate focused on the sugar schedule. Allen pressed abrogation of the Hawaiian Laughs and cited related cases and incidents amid a crowded legislative scene.
Prof. A W Barnard, airshipman in Nashville Tenn, fell from about five thousand feet when the balloon burst nearly a mile up. The craft transformed into a parachute and landed in an open lot with only non serious injuries. He plans another flight once repairs are made.
Speculators view the Humphrey bill in Illinois as a trigger for gains in street railway shares. After the Allen act signing, Chicago street railway securities rise, adding about 7.2 million dollars in market value compared with levels when the Humphrey bill was first introduced.
Two fishermen Harmon Woods and Joan McKay were shot and killed by Hensley on the Wabash River near Grayville. Hensley surrendered and is jailed at Mt. Vernon claiming self defense after Woods and McKay assaulted him. Local talk centers on forming a vigilance committee at Cripple Creek, Colorado, amid robberies in the camp. James French hanged at Rockford after fainting, Sheriff Oliver prostrated. Ambassador Hay hosted a London dinner for Whitelaw Reid with Andrew Carnegie and Chauncey M Depew in attendance. Phillip Riley of John Martin Lumber and St Paul National Bank died by his own hand in St Paul after illness.
A $50,000 Columbus statue once on the lake front at the world’s fair was removed recently and hauled to a junk yard amid long standing ridicule. The New York Herald opened a fund for Mark Twain with a $1,000 subscription.
An explosion aimed at Felix Faure, president of France, occurred as his carriage passed a thicket near Le Cascade in Bois de Boulogne. A man named Gallet, resident of Levalliers-Perret, was arrested. police search lodgings while another youth was seized as a possible accomplice. No injuries reported.
The Justin H. Ingersoll’s mate John Christense disappeared at sea near Bermuda on December 27. Second mate Ammon and seamen Nicholl and Larson were arrested in New York as witnesses to a murder aboard the voyage to Montevideo. Blanchard allegedly killed Christense with Nicholl aiding the disposal of the body. Blanchard later faced arrest in Norfolk after transfer from the warship Yantiec.
National Senate committee on contingent expenses reports adversely on Senator Tillman’s resolution to investigate sugar speculation. No date set for Senate action as the panel notes investigations often yield little results. Killed Her Husband with a Hammer Near Tillare Ark Mrs P A Wilson admitted to killing her husband lumberman Wilson after a unhappy marriage and suggested he urged suicide. She surrendered to an officer. No Cause for Alarm United States minister at Madrid Stanton Sickles says no anxiety over US Spain relations. McKinley undecided on Cuba policy per Sickles.
In Brooklyn New York Albert Benson and Thomas Olson wrestled Sunday afternoon Olson lifted Benson and threw him backward Benson did not rise Olson walked over and attempted to raise him Benson's neck was broken Assassinated in South Africa Father Walsh Catholic priest formerly of Pittsburg assassinated Weekly Bank Statement shows reserve increase 2280000 with banks holding 47600000 excess of requirements
The Senate conducted a test vote late Friday on the sugar schedule Republican caucus amendment raising refined sugar from 1.875 to 1.95 cents per pound. The close tally was 82 yeas to 89 nays, reflecting a tight division as speeches on the sugar schedule continued. Senator Allison led the main speech defending the bill, with Gorman, White, Caffery, and Stewart also speaking before adjournment.
President McKinley and party arrived in Nashville Tennessee at 8 am by train. Ex confederate veterans escorted the entourage to the Maxwell House and later to the exposition grounds. Governors Taylor and Bushnell with staffs welcomed the president and he spoke to the vast crowd.
Bradstreet's Weekly Review reports modest fall optimism despite wet weather hindering spring distribution. May railroad earnings rise and Bessemer pig iron prices advance, with woolen manufacturers hopeful for higher prices and stronger demand. Crop prospects remain favorable except in Oregon and Washington. The Windward sails to Franz Josef Land to retrieve Jackson-Harmsworth expedition members. Broker Chapman completes his jail term and is released at dawn with a final courtesy.
The report lists live cattle hogs and sheep prices alongside grain quotes across cities such as Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo and New York. It shows succession of commodity grades and regional price ranges including wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and broom corn with precise cents per unit and per bushel figures.
A Milwaukee rail special near Elk Point saved a baby asleep in a white dress when the engineer reversed the train and sounded danger whistles. Officers reached the platform in time as the child scrambled away from the track moments before disaster.
The G A R S of V and W R C elect officers for the coming year at Huron. Commander C B Clark leads the G A R with junior vice commander Mr Martin of Redfield. SONS OF VETERANS elect R R Courtney as commander and appoint senior vice commander D C Baker of Arlington. Wom ens Relief Corps names Mrs Moulton of Faulkton as president and Mrs Walsh as senior vice president with Julia Grogengeser of Oneida as junior vice president.
Frank Bliven of Lake Benton Minnesota visited the Lena Weigel home in Moody County South Dakota and tried to force an elopement. He shot Lena Weigel twice in the abdomen and then drove toward Pipestone and Luverne. Reports say he was captured at Cazenovia Minnesota after shooting himself.
Burglars entered James Murphy's Hitchcock shop and forced open the cash drawer, taking seven dollars. The Van Dusen Elevator Co. office door was forced. desks were rummaged but Mr. Van Voorhis reports nothing of value missing. A Degree of Honor lodge was instituted at Carthage with fifty four members. local AOUW lodge has fifty six members.
Joseph Richardson of New York dies at 84 in his famed five by one hundred foot spite house at Eighty second Street and Lexington Avenue. Wealthy and active until months ago, he amasses a fortune around twenty million and held stock in many railroads. He lived frugally, carried lunch to his office, and was best known for the narrow lot he refused to sell for higher offers.
A fierce May gale at the Chusan archipelago off eastern China sinks many fishing boats. About five hundred men are believed dead as boats from the fishing banks fail to return. The Empress of Japan reports the disaster with meager details.
The item notes Mrs Langtry owning a solid silver bicycle and marks the Duke of Northumberland’s 180th year. It cites a railroad order on transporting dogs as baggage, a Swedish servant contingent sailing to Stockholm for King Oscar’s jubilee, and Bishop Merrill’s 25th episcopacy anniversary with a silver fellowship cup. Gov Bradley of Kentucky resists Indiana's murder requisition over mob fear.
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