Local Brevities From Mitchell and Nearby
Birth, to Mr and Mrs W M Smith on March 13 1891, a son. Garden seeds at James Leslie and fresh seed supply. Mrs Jacob Koch recovering after seven weeks illness. German families arrive to settle on Douglas county farms. Wanted capable girl for general housework steady position. Snow depth on cornstalk ground about a foot. seeding delayed till April 1. Steck family returns to Wisconsin farming north of Mitchell. School attendance fair amid la grippe. Local drivers and buses active on Adams Express and Alex Mitchell lines. Temperance meetings planned at courthouse next Sunday. Charley Krom buys Bing enheimer property on First Street. Bingenheimer opens a mess market at Superior. University entertainment raises funds. Chanka Lodge upcoming event and few degrees conferred this week. Freight cars carry silver ore from Montana to Omaha for smelting. Cement plant discussed after Yankton visit. Daniel Wilcox to move from Yankton to Mitchell. Shilohs Vitalizer advertised for constipation and digestion. St Patrick’s Day celebration at Merchants hotel with calico costumes and eye-catching neckties. Syrup of Figs advertised for kidney and liver support. Supplies from leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Leslie
Jacob Koch
Germany
Mitchell
Douglas County
Everitt Smith
Albert Steck
Wisconsin
la Grippe
Bert Perry
Adams
Frank Calhoon
Alex. Mitchell
Oscar Doty
Court House
Charley Krom
Bingenheimer
First Street
Joe Bingenheimer
Superior
University
Chanka Lodge
C.C. F
Montana
Omaha
United States
Neighborhood Notes and Local Updates From Mitchell
Neighborhood notes report a three month school starting March 16 in district No. 1 taught by Mr. Ickmiere, land purchases by Mr. Rhupky of Iowa for pasture, and a fire loss of $850 to Charley Breeder in Eddy County North Carolina. Gust Swenson expects a brother from New York City. church matters include a controversial charter petition by nine Swedish Lutheran members from Prosper. Other items note laying hens as profitable on farms, seed grain prep, Mrs. Kipp and Mrs. SkinnerReturning to meetings, missionary society plans March 22 with music, Rev Mintz's labor and a political spice in his sermon, plus district No 1 Badger township school attendance, and a Davison County Alliance resolution praising J. K. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickmiere
Rhupky
Iowa
Charley Breeder
Eddy County
N. C
Remarkable Cure Promises from Dr King's New Discovery
Mrs. Michael Curtain of Plainfield Illinois was bedridden with a lung ailment diagnosed as consumption after a month of treatment. A druggist recommended Dr King's New Discovery, ten bottles later she is healthy, back to housework, and endorses the remedy with free trials at S H Scallins drugstore. The ad also lists farm implements and wagons carried by the firm and notes agency to sell steamship tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Curtain
Plainfield
Ill
Dr. King
S. H. Scallins Drugstore
Brown
Albion
Fish Bros
Special session marks seed aid plan and vacancy fill
The county board met in Mitchell to consider providing seed to needy farmers and to fill a district three vacancy caused by John Hammitt's removal. A committee urged action, the First National Bank of Mitchell pledging to take warrants at par, and the board voted to furnish seed under 1890 laws, with applications due by March 24, 1891. John Cook was elected to the vacancy after ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hammitt
H. B. Anderson
L. W. Lewis
J. B. Davis
John Carlson
Commercial Club
City of
Mitchell
Gilbert
First National Bank of Mitchell
John Cook
D. Owen
R. T. Robinson
Board of County Commissioners
Shiloh’s Cure Promoted By L O Gale Druggist
The advertisement markets Shiloh's Cure as a guaranteed treatment for consumption and croup whooping cough and bronchitis. Sold by L. O. Gale, a local druggist. It asserts immediate relief for croup whooping cough and bronchitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
L. O. Gale
Bradfield Regulator Co. testimonial ad in Atlanta
A wife relieved after fifteen years of congestion and painful menstruation using three bottles of Bradfield's Female Regulator. J. W. Davis of Moravian Falls, North Carolina endorses the remedy and encourages others to write for particulars. Sold by S. H. Scallin and L. O. Gale, druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brap- Field
X. S. Bryan
Henderson
Ala
Bradfield Beucatos Co
Atlanta
Srec
H.scallin
L.c.cale
Bradfield
J. W. Davis
Moravian Falls
N.C
Bradfield Regulator Co
S. H. Scallin
L. O. Gale
Castoria’s Enduring Popularity Through Generations
An advertising memory notes Castoria as a remedy used from infancy to adulthood. The rhyme highlights the product’s long standing role in caring for babies, children, and even guiding mothers through parenthood with Castoria as a trusted remedy.
Blood and health through Hood's Sarsaparilla ad
An old time advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming purified blood benefits all organs. The page also lists a teachers’ examination at the courthouse on April 7 and a farmhand job posting from GC. N. Lawton in Scotland, South Dakota seeking a worker to board two or three men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GC. N. Lawton
Scotland
S. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dhey
C. C. Champeny
P. O
Fosdick
Alex
Mitchell Hotel
Mill Ham
8. D
First National Bank
Mitchell, South Dakota
John D. Lawler
J. E. Gilbert
A. M. Bowdle
Howard Kibbee
EFOR
Mitchell Pyg. CO
W. M. Smith
James Leslie’s
B. Clark
Yankton
Daniel Wilcox
Madison House
Running Water
Mr. Wilcox
St. Patrick’s Day
Merchants Hotel
Neighborhood Notes
Tobin
Wm. Kipp
Mrs. Skinner
The
Missionary Society
Mintz
Badger Township
Burton Omealy
Willie Smith
Irene Wilson
Walter Watkins
Clarence Swartout
Edith Burke
Orlando Kipp
Floyd Swartout
Orrie Kipv
David Smith
Willie
Joe Smith
Mary E. Wright
Representative Johnson
Mitchell Capital
Davison County Alliance
J. K. Johnson
Davison County Gazette
Mitchell Mail
Dakota Ruralist
R. R. Saul
Geo. F. Allen
Pres
D. C. A. See’y
Davison County Alliance Hall
Mitchell, S. D
Rederson Bros
Milwaukee R. R
Board of County
Allcock
Des Moines
Joseph V. Dory
Warsaw
Ely
McMillen
Sibley
Jackson
Pitcher’s Castoria
Luade Rod
Castoria
Harry L. Bras
Hood
Bessayer
C. L. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
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