26 Mar 1886
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1886
Page
1
Subscription terms and rates for one copy annually or semi annually. Address change procedure and advertising rates include business cards local ads and notices. Medical and professional notices list A H Daniels and G V Parmelee with offices in Mitchell Dakota.
The Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railway operates 5000 miles of line in Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and Dakota. It is the Short Line and Best Route between principal Northwest and Far West points. For timetable rates and related matters contact the nearest station agent or the General Manager in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Omaha dispatch reports Ed Johnson a desperado who shot his employer and fled to a barn near Oakland. Fire engulfed the barn, he was killed in the flames, found among oats and bullets. Sheriff resisted a crowd intent on desecrating the corpse. The revolver and burned stock valued at 34,500 dollars were lost. county or private funds to cover costs are anticipated.
The body of Florence Ruger, daughter of State Senator Ruger, was found in the river. She had been missing since October, triggering widespread theories and thousands of photographs sent to police chiefs and detectives nationwide and abroad. MILWAUKEE, March 19, Edison telegraphing to moving trains impressed observers during a Chicago to Milwaukee run. ELK Point, D T, March 19, gorge concerns as river rises and floods farms and towns, with bridges torn up and boats sought. Fr. Worry, Texas, March 20, Knights of Labor resolutions in Fort Worth demand arbitration with Gould system and protest Hoxie snubbing, urging unity against opponents.
Missouri Governor Marmaduke and Kansas Governor Martin met with Missouri Pacific vice president Hoxie in St. Louis to discuss a settlement basis for the ongoing strike. The plan, approved by Knight of Labor leaders, aims for an amicable resolution as conference continued into the evening with judges Portis and Hoyt present.
The House committee on public lands moved to report favorably a bill repealing the pre-emption law and a separate bill repealing timber culture laws. A substitute proposal sought to curb fraud from shifting claims. The committee referred the matter to the land office commissioner for final action.
Beginning Monday March 22 The Chicago Tribune cuts weekday single copies to 3 cents with 3 cent price at newsstands and trains. Mail subscriptions drop to 8 dollars annually with tiered options. Wholesale rate to dealers falls to 2.25 per hundred copies prepaid. Big Sunday issue remains unchanged.
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