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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1891
Page
11
Henry Rulfus, a 55 year old inmate of the soldiers home, disappeared Saturday and was found Sunday in Honey creek four miles away with deep head wounds and bound hands and feet. Police assume murder and disposal in the creek. Rulfus belonged to Company K, Twenty eighth Ohio. No motive known.
A health note claims headaches signal underlying stomach or nervous system troubles. It promotes Hood's Sursaparilla as a fix for dyspepsia biliousness malaria and stomach toning while boosting appetite and nerve strength.
The ad claims the preparation shortens labor and reduces risk to mother and child when used months before birth. It directs readers to Brafield Regulator Co. in Atlanta for details and notes sales by S. H. Scallin and L. O. Gale.
Ada Hurd of Groton South Dakota recounts a grave cough and consumption but after doctors gave up she trusted King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. She took eight bottles and recovered fully. Trial bottles were offered at S H Scallin's Drugstore. SHILOH'S VITALIZER is advertised for constipation loss of appetite dizziness and dyspepsia priced 10 and 75 cents per bottle sold by L O Gale.
An old advert jingle notes Castoria as a remedy from infant to child to adult life stages. It highlights brand loyalty as the product accompanies motherhood and children through generations.
The notice promotes the Dakota Farmer published in Huron South Dakota urging farmers to renew and buy a combined Dakota Farmer and The Capital at a special rate of $1.90 for one year. It highlights irrigation sheep sugar beets and farm mortgage relief, lists farm implements and wagons carried by Reierson Bros near the Milwaukee Railroad track and offers steamship tickets.
Farmers and dairymen are urged to use Batelys Butter Powder to increase cream yield and improve butter appearance and flavor while saving time and labor. The 25c box is sold at grocers or by S S Bately of Mitchell South Dakota, who touts medals for the product and cites testimonials from Mitchell Creamery Co.
The American Investment Co mortgage on the Eawin L. and Louisa A. Rugg deeded land in Davison County South Dakota will foreclose by public auction June 18 1891 at 2 PM at the Mitchell Court House. The property covers the northwest quarter of section 33 township 101 north range 60 west containing 160 acres more or less. Attorneys Ralph H. Coshen represents the mortgagees.
Mortgage sale notice for mortgagors Fredrick H. Brodahl and Adell Brodahl against mortgagee F. W. Little. Recorded 1886 in Davison County SD. default on installments due 1886 1891. Property is northeast quarter section 18 township 104 north range 60 west fifth principal priority sale set June 8 1891 at 10 am at Mitchell courthouse front door. Mortgagee F W Little. Attorney Wm Milchrist.
Default has been made in three installments of a mortgage from Hiram M. Phelps to John H. Miller dated December 20 1887 and recorded February 8 1883 in Davison County Dakota. Mortgage sale set for May 25 1891 at four PM at the Mitchell courthouse front door to satisfy 31 50 dollars plus attorney fees.
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