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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1892
Page
9
Ex Governor Thayer plans to contest Governor Boyd's right to hold office. He will review the supreme court mandate once received, believing a loophole may permit renewed action. State and federal notes include updates on Senator Morrill and other items.
A vintage advertising line traces Castoria through stages from baby to adult motherhood. The jingle links Castoria with infant care and child demands, highlighting its long marketed presence in households.
Reports from Oswego Auburn Syracuse Watertown Utica and surrounding areas describe a severe March blizzard. Drifts up to ten feet halt rail traffic and trap trains while freezing temperatures and 52 mph winds compound danger. Casualties include several people found frozen in Oswego.
A brutal storm traps a town driver and his ox team, forcing abandonment of a sleigh as exhausted crew struggle on foot. Griffin leaves a wife and four children. a fundraising subscrip tion of 100 dollars has been raised. Several fatalities are reported, with many still unaccounted. Captain E E Sherman is missing after leaving home to drive country miles. In Grafior and Menominee areas, storm damage scars buildings and sheds, while a Michigan party on ice near Sturgeon Bay is listed as lost. A Duluth area body is found frozen. Nelson Blackmer of Albert Lea is missing and presumed dead.
In Saint Paul March 12, the Wheat Investigation Committee finds its power limited to grain weighing and inspection questions. Witnesses deny authority to pry into price lists and contracts, limiting any further inquiry into a Minnesota wheat combine. Separate reports note a fatal rail accident near Nora Springs and a Denver Mormon case involving polygamy and an unfaithful parolee.
In Atlantic Iowa at 10 30 a.m. Lindsley A Bennett shot his wife three times with a two caliber revolver, then killed himself with two shots to the head. He left seven children. The tragedy stemmed from jealousy, neighbors report. Mrs Bennett had worked in a steam laundry and bore a virtuous reputation. Bennett was about 49. his wife 38.
A vintage advertisement urges care for undernourished babies and adults, praising Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as a remedy. The copy invites readers to request a free book on plumpness and notes availability at ay & Bowne, 132 South Avenue, New York, with druggists stocking the product nationwide.
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