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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1900
Page
5
The newspaper lists subscription options including one year prepaid at 1.00 and one year after six months at 0.75 with shorter terms for three and six month periods. Readers may change address by notifying both old and new addresses to receive continued service.
The notice lists advertising rates and formats for the Official County Paper. It mentions Boathess Cards up to six lines at £500 per year, extra lines at $100 each, and various notices including cards of thanks marriages deaths obituaries and resolutions of respect. The publication date is Friday, March 16, 1900.
The article reports on the Philippine question before Congress. Senator Spooner of Wisconsin introduces a bill, urged by Senator Lodge, to place insular governance in the president’s hands after military success. It argues Congress should delay a permanent system and let the president shape it.
The Davis amendment to extend the constitution over Puerto Rico to allow free trade is discussed as aligning with presidential views and as a means to resolve the tariff controversy. The Minneapolis Journal notes the proposal would treat Puerto Rico as part of the United States for trade, while keeping territorial governance under congressional rules.
The Springfield Republican and its opponents clash over expansion plans with sharp rhetoric and partisan framing. The piece notes increased tension as both sides mobilize readers and supporters.
A scrambled report shows Cam. Phill Laemaen declaring his candidacy for a state race amid disrupting chatter and unclear references. The piece notes local reactions and mentions opponents and supporters in general terms.
A damaged OCR text fragment appears to reference several unclear names and terms. It reads as a jumbled list of phrases with no coherent event or identifiable subjects.
In The Century account of talks with Napoleon, he denounces a sentinel assigned to report on him and dreads being forced to reveal himself to guards visiting his room. He warns the governor and others of death should they intrude further, accusing officials of plans to poison him and labeling the keeper as a criminally evident figure.
An advertisement promises a free elegant sterling silver plated sugar shell from Quaker Valley Silverware to every married lady in the United States who writes stating it is her first request. Illustrations will be sent to choose from, with no payment required. The offer targets self-requesting wives, limiting to one per family, and urges rapid responses.
Fragmentary OCR text references city notices and government actions. It mentions a timeline, public access points, and regulatory terms with scattered acronyms. The readable portions imply an official document distribution and possible deadlines or governance details.
Major J M Burke recounts a St Louis ruse to prove a poor suitor could support a wife. He offers to buy the man's crippled leg for ten thousand dollars to tempt the father. The ploy succeeds when the father learns the suitor possesses other property and can provide for a wife, ending the obstacle to marriage.
The article reports on international cloud research in the United States, noting shallow penetration by cyclones into upper atmospheres and strong counter currents above the cumulus layer. It discusses limits of ordinary theory and complex air movements across atmospheric layers.
The ad claims March offers a false hope and promises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine to purify enrich and vitalize the body. It urges starting now to feel healthier through the coming summer and avoid spring eruptions.
Advance notices announce grand opening sales of lots at Arm So Dakota for new towns along the Milwaukee line. Details list locations, dates, and introductory rates, inviting buyers to claim prime plots near Crossday and River routes with executive pricing and nearby connections.
A mistaken item appears to describe a minor device or object with unclear purpose. The fragment hints at a simple item possibly linked to a medical context or daily use, but the text lacks concrete details, names, dates, or places to confirm its identity or significance.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Silas Souda and a relay or race context with numbers and monetary amounts unclear. The readable bits include a diameter, a meet, and references to ace, Wadeale, and Sema, but no coherent events or outcomes emerge.
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