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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1895
Page
4
The issue details subscription rates for The Mitchell Printing Co and lists home and national items. It reports on Worth the Paris dressmaker, President Cleveland, Secretary Gresham illness, Italian porta ble houses, a Spanish vessel chase, W W Taylor arrest, cattle ranges, spring moisture concerns, oleo margarine laws in Nebraska, Indiana legislature antics, and various editorials from Minneapolis papers.
Minnesota reports four normal schools with enrollment nearing 1000 students. Sioux Falls Typographical Union declares the State Forum a sealed office for refusing to employ union men. The state legislature passed the appropriation bill at three in the morning. Baltimore M E church holds its 111th session in Baltimore. Charlie Allen of Brookings Press partners with A J P for improvements. Brule county commissioners oppose aiding gamblers and saloon goers. Black Hills railroad commissioner John K Brennan in poor health with smallpox. Iowa bans barbed wire around school grounds and requires twelve shade trees per site.
Rev. Arthur Kempton of Hall Claire Wisconsin denounces dancing warning of souls judged by God. The Omaha Bee suggests transferring government printing to the Methodist Book Concern to fund foreign missions and aid domestic conversion. The legislature’s move to loosen restrictions on commercial agencies is praised. Duon and Bendstreet will cover the state, boosting mercantile trade through new branch access.
Mayor Hopkins loses renomination in Chicago as Frank Wenter secures the plum. Guo. B. Swift, elected two years ago, emerges as the Republican candidate and vows to curb election frauds in the city.
The battle between Minneapolis and St. Paul over moving the state capitol from St. Paul to Minneapolis escalates as the former makes a strong bid to win legislative support. A Minneapolis victory could intensify the historic enmity between the cities.
Retiring congressmen are accused of pressuring appointments at the Naval Academy as new members take office. Secretary Herbert faces embarrassment as speculation grows that the incoming Congress may reverse the prior actions, deeming them improper.
The senate presented Lieutenant Governor Herried a silver tea service noted by Senator Wilson as for Mrs Herried. Senator Lowthian added a dozen volumes of literature for his mental profit and entertainment. Herried served as presiding officer with courtesy to all.
The April edition of the Standard Delineator is praised for its handsome colored plates, spring fashions, Easter millinery, fabrics, trims, and related reading. Articles include Physical Culture, Women as Fencers, and a Lenten sewing party. Champeny Brothers promote affordable Mackintoshes and a subscription drive with a gold filled watch prize.
John Watson and Edna Watson on sick list. Mitchell residents chase jack rabbits Sunday. Mrs. Anderson and children visit Mitchell township. Revival ends with nine converts. Many local visits, social events, and school news reported including marriages and property moves. Mrs. Bullard dies. funeral held. community notes and school notices wrap the week.
A Free Methodist revival at the Brokaw building on Main Street led to a disturbance case. Six youths, including Josie and Ella Fennell, were tried before Justice McKinley with six jurors. Verdicts: two not guilty, four guilty. fines of ten dollars. The defense argued jurisdiction, hinting the case may be dropped. Also noted are teacher Miss Rogan sisters returning home and a job ad for a good girl at the Dix House.
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