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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1911
Page
4
The article compares catalog houses and local retailers in Dakota, noting lower costs and cash sales advantages of catalogs. It then analyzes rainfall records from Huron and St Paul, predicting June as the heaviest rain month and praising South Dakota’s favorable crop prospects this year.
The Minnesota inquiry reports Wells Fargo with 5 million property and 33 million assets including 28 million in bonds mortgages and loans. Expert says it could pay 7 percent dividends if out of express business and earns at least 19 percent on investment.
The writer argues that care ine companies offer no real service beyond collection and delivery, as railroads perform the rest. They contend the public pays twice for express shipments and demand fair pricing without double billing.
Eugene Jubinville describes moving from Bussey County Ontario to Meota area near Jack Fish Lake and later to Canada with his family. He reports wealth of land, cattle, crops, and strong settler opportunities in the county, urging others to secure Canadian government literature and consider settler life.
Grace Nicholson, daughter of Dr. Thomas Nicholson formerly of Mitchell, won a grand piano donated by Mason Hamlin Co. after ranking best among seven in a New England Conservatory senior competition on April 24. The Boston Globe praised her touch and tone as she performed Mozart Fantasie in D minor, Stoikowski Chant d Amour, Debussy Reflets dan l eau, and McDowell Ungarisch. Dr. Nicholson attended and shared in the applause.
Sarbed Wire Liniment by Dr Cox promises quick pain relief without burning or blistering and states filings will not irritate wounds. Available at all druggists.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary convention closes after a strong year with four new societies forming in the Mitchell district, making it the largest group in the state. Secretaries and visiting speakers from China inspire renewed effort while music and a pipe organ recital energize delegates. Officers are elected with Vermilyea of Mitchell as president and Erskine as vice president.
Word arrives of a daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Ross of Terry Montana on April 11 Mrs Ross formerly Clara Jacobus of Letcher Mrs Scott and her daughter from Mitchell visited Annie G Welch this week Mrs B B Tibbetts hosted the M E Ladies Aid Society Thursday Miss Besse Bennett of Elliot visited Letcher friends late this week Martha Schfranek and Luck were mentioned among the visitors
Berne B Boylan filed for Letters of Administration of Edna H Boylan deceased. Hearing set for May 20 1911 at 10 AM in the Davison County Court in Mitchell South Dakota to show cause why the petition should not be granted.
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces. Claims it cures catarrh, a constitutional disease, and includes testimonials and a Toledo Ohio origin. Mentions a 75 cent price and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Mary Garey returned from Texas and Mabel White visited Mt Vernon. P F Collins arrives to run the soda fountain at Mt Vernon Pharmacy. A May 4 Opera House dance with Schimpke Bros. orchestra is planned. Dr W E Reid relocates to Mt Vernon. Odd Fellows mark 92nd anniversary with initiatory degree and supper. Earl Todhunter welcomed a son born May 2. Ezra Bailey recovers from illness. Mrs E E Owens shops in Mitchell. Roy Butterfield buys Star Restaurant and opens May 1.
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