The Mitchell Capital Newspaper Subscription Terms
One copy one year, prepaid. one year after five months. one copy six months. one copy three months. We join leading publications at low club prices. Subscribers must give old and new addresses. Correspondence should reach the office by Wednesday. Papers sent outside the state will be discontinued at the end of paid time.
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Ceres
Jacob Att Day
Anna Hallacher
Slicher
Jacob Hall
Jacot Hallachey
Oatton
Jacob
Gheeran
Siear
Jacob Hallacher
Taylor & Russell
Canton
Lincoln County
Territory of South Dakota
State of South Dakota
Register of Deeds
Davison County
Territory of Dakota
Richardson Bros
Davenport
Iowa
Notars
Davison
Jannett Richardson
South Dakota
Mitchell
Jennett Richardson
C. S. Gifford
de Cook
Southern
Advertising rates for business cards and notices in local ads
TO ADVERTISERS Advertising rates given an application and willve found reasonably low. Business Cards not exceeding six lines five dollars per year. Each additional line one dollar ten cents. Business Locals five cents per line. Legal Advertisements at Statute Rates. Cards of Thanks ten cents per line. Marriage and Death Notices published free of charge. Obituaries Resolutions of Respect and Wedding presents five cents per line.
Free Silver Country Echoes From South American Visit
Sioux City reporter recalls five months in South American cities observing currency in a free coinage era. He notes Brazil's reis fluctuation, high hotel bills in Rio, and the stark contrast to U S money, with newsboys flashing large cash rolls and changing rates tied to London prices.
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Mac Dildine
Sioux City
Sioux City Journal
Dildine
McKinley
Bryan
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Flack
United States
London
Rio
Camp Dewey in Sioux Falls Face Military Row
Quieting after strains over medical exams at Camp Dewey arises from Colonel Frost. Huron’s Company G claims Frost called them cowards, blocked officer selection, and favored three friends for commissions. Governor Lee is criticized for inaction. Huron company says it will offer service to the president and head to the front if placed.
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Camp Dewey
Sioux Falls
Frost
Huron
Col. Frost
Wally
Lee
Huron Company
Millionaire Belmont Proposes Torpedo Boat Destroyer
O P H Belmont of New York offers to build a torpedo boat destroyer for the government and fit it out completely. He asks to be named commander of the vessel. The offer is expected to be accepted and construction to begin promptly. The note praises these patriots for their spirited gesture.
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New York
O. P. H. Belmont
Spanish Warships Improve Marksmanship at Cardenas
Theobserver notes a marked rise in accuracy among Spanish warships, especially near Cardenas, as the Lafayette’s Havana landing appears aimed at arming Spanish guns with French crews. The writer argues the Lafayette deserved the same fate as the Spanish vessels sunk earlier.
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Cardenas
Havana
Sunday Essays on War News and Past Week Events
The public spends Sunday avoiding new war reports while discussing last week’s events and the likelihood of a large forthcoming battle. The tone reflects readers seeking reflection over fresh headlines.
American Gunnery and the Navy Range Findings
The Chicago Record explains how American gunnery on warships improved through range finders and electric instruments. It describes how Manila and San Juan battles demonstrated accuracy, the shift from guesswork to scientific methods, and Lieut. Fiske's role in perfecting the device with base lines, telescopes, and telephones for real time targeting.
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Chicago Record
Manila
San Juan
Sampson
Iowa
Lieut. Fiske
United States Navy
Populists settle on Lee for governor renomination
The text notes the populists favor Andrew E. Lee for renomination despite opposition within their ranks. It also mentions anxiety among Boston residents about potential Spanish bombardment of eastern coastal cities.
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Claims Cure
A hard nosed business reader is urged that Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery can purify the blood and cure 98 percent of consumptive cases and other lingering bronchial throat and lung diseases. The ad stresses quick relief and straightforward prescription style.
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Thas
Thirteen Mitchell youths enlist in state militia
Thirteen young men from Mitchell left Monday for Camp Dewey to enlist in a state militia company. At the Omaha depot a noon parade escorted high school and grammar students with flag and drum, as crowds sent them off with prayers and cheers for honor, success, and safe return. Names include J J Howe P A Manly F L Sayles H J Tunis T Brigga E L Williams C W McConnell Fred Hazleton Roy Perry Joe Vermilyea A J Smith A D Miner Frank McLain.
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Mitchell
Dewey
Omaha
Sioux Falle
J.J. Howe
P. A. Manly
Dakota University
F. L. Sayles
H. J. Tunis
T. Brigga
E. L. Williams
C. W. McConnell
The
City
Fred Hazleton
Lisbon Township
Roy Perry
Joe Vermilyea
A. J. Smith
A. D. Miner
Frank McLain
High School
A Grammer
University Delegation Heads to Brookings Contests
Dakota University representatives depart by Omaha road to Brookings for three days of oratorical and athletic events. E T Colton to speak on The Decline of Citizenship, with R A Cahrhart and L C Sage as delegates. The baseball team and athletic club join, aiming for trophies and strong performances in sprinting, shot put, and hammer throw.
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Brookings
Omaha
E. T. Colton
Dakota University
R.A. Carhart
L. C. Sage
Athletic Association
T. M. Pratt
W. L. Robinson
Emil Laurson
M. H. Holbrook
A. C. Kingsbury
W. F
Permanent location chosen for state athletic contest
A telegram from E T Colton at Brookings reports the state athletic contest will be permanently placed in Mitchell. Previously held with the oratorical contest, Mitchell sits centrally among college towns in the association. University grounds include a gymnasium, dressing rooms, enclosed field and covered grandstand with a commanding view. The university team welcomes the move and expects satisfaction with the central site.
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E. T. Colton
Brookings
The
Collegiate Athletic Association
Mitchell
University
Athletic Association
Will Rebuild the Plant After Destruction in Mitchell
Mitchell faces prolonged blackout as the electric light plant is destroyed. Cleminger confirms plans to rebuild soon, potentially within six weeks, with boilers slightly damaged but engine usable. He notes engineer Anderson left furnace area moments before the blast and kept the fire until the plant was abandoned.
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Mitchell
Ministers Resolve in Dakota Conference
The ministerial association adopted multiple resolutions at their closing meeting. They praised God for gathering souls, pledged renewed service and outreach, supported Rev A R Boggs’s health and duties, endorsed Dakota University finances and enrollment, thanked Rev A C Stevens for church hospitality, praised Rev John Weeley Potter and urged schools of Method in future sessions, and expressed sympathy and aid for Anti-Saloon League representatives in South Dakota.
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A. R. Boggs
Dakota University
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. C. Stevens
John Weeley Potter
Iowa
Anti-Saloon League
A. E. Carhart
C. E. Hager
South Dakota
Methodist Ministers Endorse War Resolution News
A 4A notice from a Methodist ministers association praises the nation's war with Spain. It thanks God and Admiral Dewey for Manila's victory and prays for continued naval and military success and a speedy war termination for the benefit of all concerned. Committee action noted.
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Spain
Congress
Dewey
Manila
Sis
Yellow Jaundice Cured With Electric Bitters
A Lexington Kentucky resident attests recovery from six months of Yellow Jaundice after two bottles of Electric Bitters prescribed by Dr. Bell. The letter praises the remedy and urges others to use it, with S. H. Seallin as local druggist selling the product.
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M. A. Hogart
Lexington, Ky
S. H. Seallin
Allen's Foot Ease powder for tired feet
Try Allen's Foot Ease a cooling powder shaken into shoes for swollen nervous hot feet that tire easily. It relieves burning sweating and blisters and caluses and bunions and all pain giving rest and comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 2K trial package free Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Relief Sought In Piley Plight Promoted By Salve
The ad notes a sufferer seeking relief from piley and promotes Ne Witts Witch Hazel Salve as a cure attributed to L. O. Gale. The wording presents a personal health complaint set against broader political topics.
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Piley
L. O. Gale
Silver Salve Endorsed by D. O. Bly of Minnesota
Worth four times its cost, D. O. Bly of Trosky, Minnesota, praises Diehl Chemical Company’s Silver Salve as the best horse flesh salve he has tried. He says he would not be without it for four times the cost. Sold by druggists, one box postpaid for 35 cents by Diehl Chemical Co., LeMars, Iowa.
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D. O. Bly
Trosky, Minn
Diehl Chemical Company
Diehl Chemical Co
LeMars
Iowa
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