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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1901
Page
10
The Argus-Looper reports Governor will not renew Frank Steere’s term on the steep board of charities citing irregularities. The governor, seeking honesty, will appoint trusted successors and expects improved oversight and accountability in state welfare oversight.
An old advertisement offers a reward for proof of catarrh cures not helped by Halls Catarrh Cure from Cheney Sarthe and Eliel Wet. It claims endorsements by Wolesale Drauggist and others in Toledo Ohio and markets the product at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials and cheap household goods.
A public sale advertised to occur north of the river, northeast of Mitchell, on a date in March, listing cattle including a cow with calf, yearling steers, and heifers. Terms require cash payment or approved credit, with a discount for cash. Tobin & Webb, merchants, manage the sale planning and exclusives.
Mrs Anne S Loffawold aged 80 years six months died Feb 15 at her daughter Mrs E Thompson's home in Plano. Born near Christiania Norway in July 1820 she moved to the United States in 1880 and lived in Iowa and South Dakota. She mothered eleven children, five of whom died in infancy. Funeral held at daughter’s residence Sunday Feb 7 conducted by Rev R N Kratz. burial in Farwell cemetery.
Mrs. Chase Applegate of Alexandria Indiana describes severe coughs and consumption. She credits Dr King's New Discovery with a full cure after trying other medicines, noting a 58 pound gain. The ad claims cure for coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles with bottles priced 0c and 100.
The Workmen held a Wednesday evening event with Grand Master Workman Smith in attendance. A strong literary musical program featured Leona Ellenwood Josie Willkomm Rosie Clark Bessie Stair Cassie Slade Laura Saul Carrie Slade Jessie Litsy Ellsner and an illustrated talk by Mr Smith on lodge benefits and home protection. The night ended with dancing as all ages enjoyed the gathering.
Fr J Green of Lancaster NH credits chronic indigestion and nervous debility to Electric Bitters, saying they cured him and kept his wife in good health. She praises them for female troubles and a tonic effect. Sold by H Scalin druggist with daily usage guarantee.
Public auction conducted by C. J. Pifer on the C. & Brown farm in Plano township Huwoson county, lot includes 11 horses nine standard bred 42 cattle farm machinery wagons buggies harness and assorted items with free lunch at noon. Cash option for sums up to 10 with credit terms until November 1 101 and 10 percent discount for cash on larger totals.
An advertisement for Dr Ching's New Life Pills promises relief from digestive and chronic ailments. It claims to cleanse the system, improve breath, and ease headaches, touting benefits for liver kidneys and bowels with endorsement by Gary Suats and AH Seallin's drug store.
Mt. Vernon reports John Vanloh and Hull Bros. moving to Chantry and Melrose areas with emigration goods, and W. F. Hodge undecided about relocating. Local prep, school events honoring Washington and Lincoln, farm work, weather notes, and social gatherings fill entries from EMSLEY and WEST Perry with brief updates on neighbors and upcoming entertainments.
SUPT O W Coursey notes a state law renewing first grade certificates and proposes wage raises tied to raising teacher standards. District institute program listed with readings and recitations. Superintendent urges county teachers to report promoted pupils and focus March grammar punctuation.
Mise Elsie Jackson visits town and A J Gilbert's sale draws crowds. S P Jewett moves a Mt Vernon building to Mitchell. Pattison and Lee Jewett sell herd of steers delivered at Bard. James Campbell delivers bags at Artesian. J C Rearick faces case March 4. Free lunch offered for inauguration attendees. Ferris buys Shannon Phillips butcher shop and takes March 1. Clif Rearick buys Tommy Watson restaurant. Davis and son move hardware into new business. Weddings surge with Ray McCurdy and Miss Weaton wed. rumors of several more. J Stemler buys horse at Alfred Larson sale.
Grippe is prevalent but no serious cases reported. Geo Palmer hauls lumber for a new barn, Wm Keehn hires Paul Blasig for a new residence. Wom Palmer buys a windmill for his tubular well. Fred Baars rents Dicater haupt land for the season. Fred Bidwell visits Wisconsin. Gottlieb Moege, about 72, dies in Berlin township. funeral at Lutheran Church. Fred Neugebaur and Miss Bertha Moescher wed. good wishes from friends. Mrs Ben Palmer returns from Wisconsin with brother Jesse Willing who will work for B W. Many friends bid Fred Bariad and wife farewell. they plan to move near Mt Vernon March 1. Their absence will be felt at church and social events.
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