Local notices and society items mix with ads and town news
The column reports cemetery society plans for Mrs Wibbee next Friday at eight, farm alliance agents and local trades, a discontinuation at Western Loan and Trust by April 1, seed and poultry notes, and a state Sunday school convention set for June 2 3 1 in Sioux Falls. It also covers travel westbound, suffrage opinions on trains, staff moves at Milwaukee and Hastings lines, and local social at the Gaughman-Gallout wedding reception in Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Il. McGormick
A.J. King
Mariners Alliance
Deering
A Good Bargain. What is a communist?
A satire arguing against perceived frauds and endorsing Deering farm implements. It contrasts communists and petty hucksters with farmers who report value from Binders Reapers Mowers and binder twine by Wm Deering Co Chicago Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Deering & Co
Chicago
Regents elect new officers and trustees at Brookings meeting
Reporter Jon Joe covers the Sanborn House as the Board of Regents closes its session. Edgerton of Sioux Falls named president Col Smedley vice president and Freudenfeld secretary. Trustees chosen for state institutions include Wheaton, Peterson, Day, Lockwood, Lite hl cock, Schnaidt, Crose, Ward, Fitts, Ayres, Man, Herreid, Free, Wiland, Nause, Vancis, Brennan, Needham, Thornby, Bower, Paul, Williams. Next meeting set for Vermillion April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caitrs
Jon Joe
Sanborn
Mwe
Brookings
Board of Regents
South Dakota Educational Institutions
Judge Edgerton
Sioux Falls
Col. A. 13. Smedley
Milbank
Joe Freudenfeld
Plankinton
Rapidity
Don A. Needham
Crow Lake
W. J. Thornby
Lermosa
State Normal School
Spearfish
W. C. Bower
Central City
J. M. Paul
Bowdle
J. Williams
Freudenfeld
The
State University
Vermillion
Help Wanted Cook at Northern Nurseries
Advertisement seeks an experienced girl or woman to cook with good wages. Also promotes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for cold and respiratory relief. Monmouth Merchant Mills offers large supplies of seed wheat, seed barley, seed oats, and seed corn bought from Iowa at half freight, plus corn oats barley and chopped shorts for livestock feed at wholesale or retail prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth Merchant Mills
Iowa
Fire destroys Regan farm south of university
John Regan's home barn granary and much of the contents were lost in a Wednesday fire about two miles south of the university. Winds from the northwest fed the blaze as his stock, hay and farming implements were saved only partially and a large quantity of corn oats and hay burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Rogers’ Agency
Regan
Connecticut
Fira Insurance Company
John Regan
University
Mr. Regan
Iegan
Government surveying contracts on Sioux reservation
Surveyor general Sullivan says seven or eight contracts have been let for government surveying on the Sioux reservation. Work will start mid April from Chamberlain, Pierre and points east of the Black Hills. Sullivan plans to push the project hard and expects the appropriation to be exhausted by next fall. Judge Annis reports Lisbon township farmers preparing for spring work with hopeful crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Chamberlain, Pierre
Annis
Lisbon Township
Ile
Dakota Medical Society Proceedings Pamphlet Issued
From the Mitchell Wrinting Company comes a 200 page pamphlet compiling the Dakota Medical Society proceedings from 1852 to 1890. Dr RC Warne of this city supervised the issue as secretary. the Republican praises its editorial and typographic quality and notes Mitchell Primitive Company offers high quality work at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Wrinting Company
Dakota Medical Society
RC. Warne
Republican
Medical Society
Printing Company
Arerta- Lican
Mitchell Primitive Company
Adjudged Insane In Yankton Case At Johnston Office
In Judge Johnston’s office Friday morning Arad Lalare was found insane and committed for treatment at the Yankton insanity hospital after a court examination. My LaBarr, a 75 year old man, suffered a severe winter illness that impaired his reasoning, leading to an application for admission to the Yankton hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Insanity
Illinois Central Announces Five Spring to Autumn Excursions
The Illinois Central railroad will offer five round trip excursions to Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana on April 22 May 20 September 9 and 23 and October 14. Tickets cost one fare and are valid for thirty days with stopovers south of Cairo. Agents west of Duncumb and on the C F M branch sell the night before travel. For an excursion circular contact J P Merkry Assistant General Passenger Agent in Manchester Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Ilinois Central Railroad
Cairo
Duncumb
and “Partners
FruitroWwers
McCumb City
Manchester
Iowa
J.P. Mekry
Restorative Nervine touted after sensational figure
Dr Miles Restorative Nervine is advertised as a cure for nervous prostration, change of life, sleep issues, neuralgia and more. Wholesale praise comes from druggists in Illinois and Indiana with trial bottles offered at L A Gale’s store following a sensational topic about Jack the Ripper.
Advice to Mothers and Winslow S Syrup Advert
An 19thcentury advertisement praises Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims relief from pain and cures for dysentery diarrhoea and griping with wind and cold. The rotund claim includes a price of 25c per bottle and mentions Dr J H McLean's Liver Pills plus Willets and retailers like L O Gale.
Silver Wedding Surprise at M. E. Church
Rev and Mrs Clark celebrated their twenty-fifth anniversary with a planned quiet at home turning into a large church gathering. Gifts included a silver communion set and chair, with readings from Rev Wyckoff and tributes from ministers and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Ladies’ Aid Society
Young Ladies’ Society
C.J. Mordoff
C.J. Mordoff; A Butter Dish From Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Gale
Sage
Mr. Washburn
Tle
Benefit and Remedy Ads Blend Across Harsh Sickness Claims
An old advertisement page touts Bucklen's Aruba Salve for cuts, sores, and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee for piles. It also markets Electric Bitters as a cure for kidney, liver, and stomach problems and Dr J J McLean’s Liver Pills and Sarsaparilla tonics for headaches boils and blood cleansing.
Farmers' Alliance leader urges remedy through legislation
J. W. Harder of Woonsocket, a stats organizer for the Farmers' Alliance, says most farmer troubles stem from legislation. He notes their bloc once controlled the lower house and could have controlled the senate, and claims broad statewide organizing with new warehouses to let Alliance members handle machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harden Siy
J. W. Harder
Woonsocket
Alfianes
Senate
Sta E
Alliance
Hitchcock Honored by Regents as Agricultural College Trustee
Regents of state educational institutions met Wednesday and named officers for the Brookings agricultural college. A. Hitchcock of this city was appointed a trustee, bringing a graduate of the Iowa Agricultural College into active management of the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Brookings
Hitchcock
Iowa Agricultural, College
Division of grand army property for North and South Dakota
In the division of the grand army property between North and South Dakota it was arranged that the former should take the furniture and the latter the supplies consisting of blanks books badges and other material. Adjutant Robinson has shipped the equipage of his office to the adjutant at Grand Forks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
North
South Dakota
Robinson
Grand Forks
Sheep Raisers Call Meeting in South Dakota
All sheep raisers are urged to attend an organizing meeting in Ilunion South Dakota to form an association for mutual protection advancement and profit. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday April 1 1890 at the city hall with broad participation requested. Signed In. BE SregiNns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilunion
South Dakota
In. BE. SregiNns
Seed Aid Reaches 118 Farmers in County Program
County commissioners report seed grain aid to 118 needy farmers, with liens on crops as security, costing about 4000 dollars. Also announced is the Mitchell teachers meeting on Saturday April 5 1890 at 11 A M with sessions by Daisy Angel Fannie Fester Clara Hazleton C B Brown Hannah Foley and BE E Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Fannie Fester
Clara Hazleton
C. BE. Brown
Hannah Foley
Nannai Foley
Sarsaparilla touted to bolster strength amid malarious mists
An advertisement extols Dr J I McLean's Sarsaparilla as a remedy to bolster tone vitality and strength, claiming the product helps the weak endure malarious air and sudden temperatures. It lists L O Gale as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. McLean
L. O. Gale
Advertised Letters at Mitchell Post Office
List of uncalled letters for the week ending March 7 includes Clark Ellison Fraeer Sv McShane Mrs Cornte Olson Andress Puthy Schmids Slade Strong Strong Vermilear Willman Katy Advertised letters called for by stating the word advertised. Undelivered items go to the dead letter office. The notice also promotes J B McLean's Volcanic Oil Liniment sold by L. VU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Clark
Add Ellison
Chas Fraeer
Sv P McShane
Chas Mehler
John Ccornte
R Olson Andress Puthy
J I Schmids
J Slade
W Strong
J Strong
J J Vermilear
Eliza Willman
Katy
Snowfall Seen as Rain Bringer for South Dakota Crops
Farmers hail a heavy snow as a rain-like boon that moistens soil now lacking frost. Analysts expect rapid melt and deep soil soaking when sun returns, predicting a much better planting season and a bountiful harvest compared with last year in South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
School exhibit prep draws local applications, Bras says
Supt Bras reports numerous specimens of work received for the county school exhibit in June and notes likely more applications to lease school lands than expected, with leases offered at a low price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bras
Mre Searles of Likhitet Recovers via Miles Heart Cure
Mrs. Searles of Likhitet Indiana reports twenty years of heart trouble including smothering spells and dizziness improved after using Dr Miles New Heart Cure and Restorative Nervine. The cure culminated in near full recovery after the last bottle. Sold at L O Gale's drug store with a free heart and nerves book. Also advertised J McLean’s sarsaparilla by L C Gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searles
Likhitet
Ind
Wooderrml
Miles
J. J. McLean
L. C. Gale
Trade Boom At Scallin's Drug Store Free Trial Bottles
Scarcity of cough remedies ends as Scallin's drug store reports a booming trade from offering free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung diseases. The product is advertised to cure throat and lung ailments quickly with a large size bottle priced at one dollar and every bottle warranted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scallin’s
Dr. King
Rosedale Notes on Local Visits and Travel
Mrs. H C Tapp and son Eu visit her brothers at Alpenia. J H Sherrill and wife expect to return from New York in early April. Miss Lizzie Grout leaves for Wisconsin on Wednesday. Local youths attended the Rockport exhibition Friday evening and spoke highly of it. Mrs Cinard remains quite ill. Miss Belle Yates is improving. Her sister Mrs Waite returned to 32 Beulah on Saturday.
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Lloyd's Sarsaparilla
M. Peck
Nlall’s
James Leslie
C. C. Bras
Here
A. Tilly
Ry Clark
Milwaukee Company
Minneapolis
Pardee
Ayer
J. W. Stapleton
Jim River
Milwaukee Road
Dubuque
Bush
Hastings and
Dakota
Jacob Jacobson
Washington
Salem
Ore
Weller
Jacobson
Davison County
Goodykoontz
Isis
John
Yankton
Sioux City
Alexandria Werald
A. C. Gallout
Frank Gaughman
Spate Board OF Regents
Ensane
Jack the Ripper
John S. Wolf
Illsdale, Mich
Talbott and Moss
Greensburg
A. W
J. H. Mclean
B. Chirk
Bucklen
Aruba
Furesse
B. Boulman
S. A. Scallin
J. H. McJean
Mr. Hitchcock
Daisy Angel
D. Tamaeer
P. Yi
Jr. J
McLean
L. VU. Gale
Iy Weiley
A. W. Cook
Ottawa
Kan
Tam
Sherman
BR. L. Woop
Milledgeville
Gia
Swift Specific Co
Athunta, Ga
Hood
Boston
Ella A. Gorr
Terrace Street
C.I. Hood & CO
Apothecaries
Lowell
Mass
Rosedale
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