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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1906
Page
2
Dr Sid Moore of Mitchell dies at home on Third Avenue West after a sudden heart attack. He had a long record of public service including five years on the county board, and Sherman era Civil War service. His death follows a previous attack days earlier and was met with widespread sorrow from friends and community leaders.
The funeral for Dr S J Moore was held at 2:30 PM at his residence on Third Avenue West. A large crowd attended, with members of the Musune fraternity and Grand Army of the Republic among the participants. Rev John H Babcock led the Episcopal service, Virgil Boyles sang Calgary, and burial followed at Arlington cemetery with Masons and Grand Army pallbearers. Moore, who lived in Mitchell after practicing dentistry in Canton and Edgerton, Ohio, from 1883, died May 19 1906. He served in many Masonic roles and was a longtime Grand Army officer, leaving a widow Nan M Lewis Moore and two children D W Moore and Mrs J D Anderson.
A fire destroyed the Alexandria creamery early Sunday with no insurance on stock or structure. Proprieties Peeple and Phelps, Rowan & Son, and Alexandria Creamery Co share the loss. About 100 tubs of butter were on hand, all lost, and rebuilding seems unlikely. The plant paid farmers 8500 monthly and was expanding business.
An 19th century style advertisement offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cattarrh. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin in Toledo trust F J Cheney Co. Claims cure is internal with system action. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The fourteenth annual Holiness Campmeeting of the South Dakota Holiness Association will run July 13 to 22, 1906, in a grove on the James River near Rock Creek east of Mitchell. Evangelist Rev J L Glasscock of Cincinnati and music directors Prof A W Ginn and Mrs Katherine Ginn will lead. Tents and lodging available at reasonable rates with meals and pasture for horses. Rev J Norvell and R A Leggett oversee details.
The dentists of Mitchell will take a half day vacation each week during summer. Offices will close on Thursday afternoons in June July and August. Signatories include K. J. Lamme Ray Smith J. G. McCartney H. L. Mc Donald J. TD. Sweeney.
J. M. Erion announces Tama's candidate for nomination as representative in the legislature subject to delegates' decision at the Republican convention.
Fred L. Tiffany announces his candidacy for the Davison County South Dakota Register of Deeds. He seeks the approval of the next Republican county convention.
A detailed pitch for Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery highlights glycerine use instead of alcohol, claims strong cures for women with nerve and digestive issues, and praises medical endorsements. It invites readers to request a free extracts book and to contact Dr. Pierce in Buffalo for confidential advice.
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