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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1904

Page

2

Christian Science Lecture by Hon. Bicknell Young

Hon. Bicknell Young of Chicago spoke on Christian Science at the corn palace. He defined the faith as a science of God and truth, healing, and life, citing testimony of cures and stressing religion and health as interconnected. He praised Mary Baker Eddy for founding the movement.

Boston Corn Palace Bicknell Young Chicago Youn B. J. Quigley Young Jesus Upor Materia Medica Mary Baker-Eddy Christian Science

Hollister Rock Mountain Lea Ad Breathes New Life

Hollister's Rock Mountain Lea promises to drive out impurities revive the system and renew strength. Available in tea or tablet form for 35 cents, promoted by Scallin Bros.

Hollister Rock Mountain Lea Scallin Bros

Center of Population in South Dakota Debate

Geddes Record argues using the 1900 census map that Mitchell lies near the state center of population and should be chosen as capital. The article notes 341 739 east of the Missouri river and 59 823 west, with Mitchell showing 221 357 east and 180 406 west, urging Pierre be replaced to serve more residents.

Geddes H. Frank Peterson South Dakota Black Hills Missouri River Pierre Mitchell

Sixteenth South Dakota Christian Endeavor Convention Held in Sioux Falls

The sixteenth annual convention of the South Dakota Christian Endeavor Union meets June 16 to 19 1904 in Sioux Falls at a large church and city auditorium seating over 2000. Speakers include Van Oghen Vogt Boston and Fred B Swith New York with a large chorus and welcoming events. Lodging breakfast and meals arranged with package fare 1 1 3 rates on certificates. local agent details with J B Thrall and T O Comstock leading committees.

South Dakota Christian Endeavor Union Sioux Falls &. D van Oghen Vogt Boston United Society of C. Ed Fred B. Swith New York D. BR. Getty J. B. Thrall T. O. Comstock

Veterinary Carbon Salve Promises Scar Free Wounds

Cole's Veterinary Carbon salve guarantees to cure wounds galls and cuts without leaving scars and to restore hair to its original color. A box costs 50 cents or one dollar and is sold by all druggists.

Cole Dr. Penner Geo. Wagoner Knobsville Fenner Dr. Fenner St. Vitus Neltisa Blessing Allen-Clark Drugco Akron

Population shift debate centers on Mitchell and Pierre

The article argues that the center of population remains in Mitchell, not Pierre. Census data show Pierre declined from 3,235 in 1890 to 2,306 in 1900, while Mitchell grew from 2,217 to 4,055, a gain of 1,838, indicating growth toward the reservation.

Pierre Fellows Mitchell Pierre

Delegates Endorse Mitchell For South Dakota Capital

Delegates returning from the Republican convention at Sioux Falls were hosted in Mitchell with carriages and a banquet at The Alex. After tours and social hours they expressed strong support for Mitchell as the capital, predicting a large plurality if voted on the train trip north, with northern residents especially favoring Mitchell.

Mitchell South Dakota Sioux Falls Canton

Burdock Blood Bitters Promoted For Digestive Aid

An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy when doctors fail, claiming it cures dyspepsia and constipation and invigorates the whole system.

Self and State Interests the Same in Capital Move

The Elk Point Courier reports Union county representatives claim capital relocation serves both self and state interests. They argue Mitchell sentiment and proximity to Clark favor moving the capital, noting benefits mirror current Pierre and Wolsey routes and that Mitchell location would bring similar advantage to Clark as Pierre.

Clark Republic Union County Elk Point Courier Mitchell E K Point Courier Bro. Shepard

Hollister's Rock Mountain Tea Ad

Advertises Hollister's Rock Mountain Tea with pills or tea option for 35 cents. Claims to improve the business and uses persuasive language aimed at women. Includes Scal lin Bros as the seller.

Strenuous Music Sparks Ambulance Joke In Chicago Curl

A Chicago Record-Herald quip notes that an instrument may let one feel music and jokes about needing an ambulance after hearing Wagner. The Napoleon quote on martyrdom frames the anecdote as a wry aside about cause versus outcome.

Wagner Chicago Record-Herald

Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Fast Digestive Relief

Seallin Bros advertises Rocky Mountain Tea as a timely remedy for indigestion and related aches, claiming the system will be free of discomfort after taking one dose.

Seallin Bros

Bids Sought for Burr Street Grading in Mitchell

Sealed bids addressed to J. G. Markham city auditor Mitchell South Dakota will be received until June 6 1904 at 7 pm for the grading of Burr street south of the C M St P railroad as per plans at the city auditor office. The city council may reject any or all bids. Dated May 16 1904 J G Markham City Auditor.

J. G. Markham City of Mitchell S. D Burr Street

Dr Pierce Sues Ladies Home Journal for Libel Over Patent Medicine

The World's Dispensary Medical Association of Buffalo sues Philadelphia's Ladies Home Journal for 200000 dollars. The complaint alleges the magazine falsely claimed Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription contains alcohol and harmful drugs, asserting the remedy uses harmless plant extracts. Dr W Mott Pierce defends the product as safe and well known.

Dr. R. V. Pierce World’s Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo N. Y Ladies Home Journal Philadelphia Ladies’ Home Journal Pierce

Train Fare Alerts to Louisiana Purchase Exposition

The C St. P M and O announces round trip rates for trips to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis Missouri. A sixty day excursion ticket costs 24.40 with final limit six ty days from sale and a ten day excursion ticket costs 22.00 with final limit ten days from sale. Extensions require payment of the fare difference plus 25 cent extension fee.

C. St. Pp

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