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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1898
Page
6
INTERESTING NEWS FROM CORRESPONDENTS reports on Perry and Blendon areas. Families move to farms, planting 200 acres, with weather and school updates, illnesses, deaths, and local social events. readers follow harvest prep, harness work, duck hunting, and library fundraisers across Badger Beulah Plano Vernon and nearby towns.
A French inspector praises American industry, saying the biggest things in the United States are the small things. He cites machines that automate tool grinding and save materials, arguing precision in tiny details fuels vast economic gains and that Yankee ingenuity shines in minor improvements.
This piece critiques how people misuse their eyes through strain and poor habits and notes that when weakness appears they refuse to admit the need for glasses. It observes facial effects like furrowed cheeks and sallow complexions and asserts cosmetics cannot hide eye strain.
Market reports from Mitchell updated Friday morning at 10 o clock list prices for produce stock and grain. Corn oats potatoes and fats sheep cows and calves appear with ranges including fat cattle and feed options.
Sioux City attorney Wilbur Coleman visited the city Thursday. State Superintendent Crane and Rev. Burleigh passed through for business. several residents were noted traveling or visiting nearby towns. A large St Patrick’s observance included mass at Holy Family and green ribbon scenes. local commerce included sign painting by Alex Dumas and piano sale to Mrs. C. W. Ainsworth.
A heated clash between Greene and Brown follows a Spain sympathetic remark, leaving the Spain supporter remorseful. Ads cite superior land lots for exchange, and railroad fare notices promote homeseekers' tickets. Community theater reports praise Kathaleen Mavourneen with an all-satisfactory cast.
Government local station observer Huyck presents a tabulated weekly temperature record for the week ending March 16. Dashes indicate missing readings where data were unavailable.
The piece describes three squalid federal jails in Ardmore South McAlester and Muscogee housing 700 to 800 prisoners for a territory with 300000 white residents. Conditions include dirt floors damp interior mud and limited air with a single door and two small windows. The author urges reform and notes potential Indian court supersession after the year’s start.
The Luther wedding ring, bearing a crucifixion image and a ruby blood drop, is on display at a Dusseldorf jeweler. The inscription reads Catherine von Bora to Dr. Martin Luther 13 June 1525.
Cures for rattlesnake bites include coal oil placed in a vessel with the affected hand. The poison is said to rise to the surface of the oil, according to the old remedy.
French scientist the Marquis de Nadaillac warns that rapid population growth could outpace food supply within two centuries. He argues that universal peace sanitation and matrimony could trigger a survival fight among nations as empires clash for bread, reshaping history.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt recounts an engineer's frightful memory of unknowingly running over a scarecrow on a moonlit November night. He feared fatal consequences and the haunting reminder of a distant, mistaken death.
A suspected counterfeit silver certificate found in Ionia caused excitement at a local bank. A cashier and a civil service investigator doubted it, but Washington telegrams later declared the note genuine and $100 sent to redeem it. It is the first known United States note to split in two.
Another Roman villa near Pompeii at Boscoreale is opened revealing frescoes of landscapes and marine scenes. A bridge and an angler are depicted, four wine jars are in the cellar, and seven skeletons were found in the excavation alongside the recent silver ornament discoveries from two years ago.
For Publication Timber Culture Snsry Land Office Mitchell S D March 17 1898 Notice is given that Martha M Oberembt widow of Mathew M Oberembt deceased has filed to make final proof before the Register and Receiver at Mitchell S D on May 17 1898 for the sw 4 sec 34 twp 101 N range 61 W Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation are John H Hohn Ethan P O SD Daniel Tschirley Flensburg P O SD John Humpa Flensburg P O SD John Schoenfelder Emsley P O SD GEORGE E Foster Register.
All varieties of Millet seeds and every seed in bulk offered cheaper than packets. Apple and crab trees shade and forest trees currants gooseberries and a large shrubbery selection. Buy seeds trees and shrubbery to save money. Flour and feed also available.
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