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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1890
Page
5
Fragmentary lines refer to a hearing or public meeting with unclear date and officials. Readers cannot extract complete facts such as place date or agenda from the damaged text.
Local notices report A B Hager ending Monday for unlaundered shirts at Central with a large stock bought for cash. Gale’s drawing yielded number 184 in a Saturday sweep. Adams Express Co repairs and local business updates are noted along with community health and ads for Reed’s SarSap and Buckingham’s Dye.
Rev. G. L. Hanscom preaches to a large crowd after repairs and new decor at the Congregational Church. He cites Romans eight, twenty four and stresses that salvation comes through hope and Christ’s spirit, urging compassion for imperfect humanity and faith in a higher power.
Two young brothers aged four and six in a street near their home picked up a loaded revolver and played with it. A bullet grazed one boy as the gun misfired, then a second attempt at firing at his brother was prevented when the chamber was empty. The mother found the loaded cartridge and saved them from serious harm, choosing not to punish harshly.
Due to 1889 supplies and 1890 work on grounds the club plans backstop lumber and total funds of 83700. Two first class nines will be organized to play at least two games a week and a fourth club will be formed to entertain all visitors.
United States vs Edwin Waterbury cash entry 1421 107 67 shows Waterbury valid for preemption with improvements and residence. commissioner upholds local verdict. Gilbert vs Mitchell cash entry 14965 contes t dismissed. Everitt cancella tion reversed. Brown et al supreme court script locations 10 102 54 cancelled in 1887. commissioner orders reopen to allow transferees to present testimony. Priest cash entry 11072 section 18 township 104 range 64 passes to patent. good faith and business absences excused.
Memorial Day events in Mitchell include 9 a m assembly at Odd Fellows Hall, a 9:30 parade led by city officials and local units, and services at the cemetery. Afternoon programs at the rink feature H D Wiard and a children’s choir, with an evening memorial entertainment by the W R C. Also lists uncalled letters at the Mitchell post office.
Interest in base ball is reviving and at a forenoon meeting the season's appointments were made. T. C. Burns heads the committee on supplies and grounds, J. F. Kimball serves as treasurer, and J. H. Scallin is the property man. Immediate expenses are listed and Treasurer Kimball will receive funds.
A notice from Wo. M. Smiri states that Dakota Fire and Marine Insurance Co. paid $100 in full for policy No. 11278 covering a barn destroyed by fire on May 15. He commends the company for its prompt and satisfactory adjustment and recommends it to others seeking reliable insurance.
The executive committee announces the sixteenth annual convention in Sioux Falls from June 2 to June 4. Planned speakers include Hon. Wm. Reynolds, Wayland Hoyt, Rev. D S McGaslin, Rev. W H Jordan, and Rev. C H Strickland with others possible. Delegates should report to the Y M C A on arrival and pursue rooms as headquarters.
On Saturday May 31 at 9 a.m. an examination for country school graduates will be held at the superintendent's office in the courthouse. Teachers with pupils who wish to attend should attend. Commencement exercises follow on June 28 at 2 p.m. at the courthouse. N. L. Bras, Co Supt.
H. McCormick, returning from a trip through the northeast country near the city, said most wheat fields look first rate while some will be lost to weeds. He noted management varies by field, affecting appearance.
The Fosdick home hosted a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Durell and family on Monday evening. Guests wished them well as they prepare to move Thursday to Waukesha Wisconsin where their future home awaits. Games inspired much merriment.
Third Division G A R of South Dakota announces its second annual reunion to be held at Armour on June 17 18 and 19 with invitations extended to all members and W R C officers. Preparations are underway and circulars will detail the program. In Milbank engineer J L Nixon died this morning after being scalded in last week’s wreck at Andover where the engine plunged through a bridge leaving a wife and eight children.
An examination of applicants for teachers' certificates will be held at the Mitchell court house on June 3 starting at 8 am prompt. This will be the last examination until August. Harry L. Bras, Co. Supt.
The article depicts Columbus facing rebuke before his voyage and bemused king and populace upon return, contrasting early disbelief with later astonishment at the wonders of the New World as imagined in a Hancome picture by Wm Deering & Co of Chicago.
A Thursday evening concert at the Baptist church offered an array of musical numbers led by Mr. Binns and a Swedish quartet. Performances by Mabel Silsby, Ollie Prescott, Artie Bracy, Beulah Windle, and others drew applause as solos, recitations, and duets showcased expressive delivery and refined musicianship.
Charles A. Stiles of 180 Carroll Street Buffalo New York reports a severe shoulder injury from a fall. He says after using Allcock’s Porous Plaster for two to three weeks his shoulder healed and his persistent dyspepsia disappeared in six weeks.
The Northwestern Line announces excursion runs from St Paul and Minneapolis to Central Dakota Sioux City and Northwestern Iowa on April 22 May 20 September 9 23 and October 14. Tickets are valid for thirty days from sale date with stop overs allowed on lines west of Missouri River. Listings include Omaha St Joseph Kansas City and western destinations in Nebraska Kansas Black Hills Colorado Wyoming Utah Idaho Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Arizona Missouri River southward routes. For rates or through car service contact The Northwestern Line agents or Genl Pass Agent T W Teasdale St Paul Minn. County S 8 Convention reminder notes Mitchell May 20 Sunday School convention program previously printed.
The Sioux Falls editor notes the city lacks free drinking water and questions its size and vitality. Roadmaster Joe Kindelen, cautious yet frank, says South Dakota is fortunate about this year’s crop prospects based on his extensive travel and judgment.
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