Parker is Proud of Her Trees in Mitchell Capital
The May 28 1886 Mitchell Capital notes a mix of regional items: Parker proud of her trees. Yankton saloons closed on Sundays. Sioux Falls to form a board of trade. Rapid City to get a third paper with Democratic lean. Devils Lake stock show promise. Grand Forks hosts a Governor party reception. a boy hospitalized after a stun stroke near Valley City while herding cattle.
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Parker
Yankton
Sioux Falls
Rapid City
Devils Lake
Grand Forks
Valley City
Second National Bank of
Alex Griggs
Kingsbury County
Minnewaukan
Plankinton Free Press
Fargo Sun
Fargo
Ile
Missouri
South Dakota
Frank J. Washabaugh
Muro
Late Dio Lewis cremated amid quiet farewell
The body of the late Dio Lewis was cremated in accordance with his request. A crusade has begun in Massachusetts against bicyclists who ride on sidewalks. The spring round-up of cattle in Montana shows a large increase in ranches. Farmers in Tennessee suspend plowing due to buffalo gnats. Southeastern and Canadian dealers are buying many cattle in Oregon at higher prices. Michigan now owes nothing on ac-
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Hurley
Colman
McMahon
Sioux Falls
Andover
Buffalo Gap
Pierre Free Press
Rapid City
Ralph W. Parliaman
Egan
Carrie Aker
Parliaman
Bismarck Tribune
I. W. Lewis
St. Paul
Sheridan Register
Bismarck
Deal County
Yankton Press
Yankton County
Buffalo
King
John A. Owen
Dakota State League
Huron
Campbell
Mellette
Kanouse
Dakota
Dio Lewis
Massachusetts
Montana
Tennessee
Sastern
Oregon
Michigan
The Queerness of Human Nature in Office Life
A humorous local piece observes people failing to notice closing time and misreading postal and political office routines. It describes customers ignoring posted signs, seeking service at the wrong windows, and asking after absent officials. A Republican office signs adds satire about not knowing others' whereabouts.
The Joker’s Toll: Fred. Kimball Worn by Pranks
A humorous note on Fred. Kimball losing his serious mien as he remains a habitual joker. After shaving his moustache he treats life as a joke, facing misread signals from others who laugh at his antics and deny his earnestness. Even gifts and meals fail to please him.
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Fred. Kimball
Republican
Dave Mizener
Temperance Mt. Vernon
The June Encampment Invites Ashton Band to Mitchell
Mitchell holds its Encampment June 22 to 24 and promises the largest gathering of old soldiers in Territory history. The Ashton Cornet Band has received a special invitation to represent Mitchell for the three day event.
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Ashton
Mitchell
Ashton Cornet Band
Eli
Painting Contract Let At Catholic School Building
Bids opened for painting the new Catholic school. Charles Roth won the contract by donating 20 toward the building fund at 6c per yard. Basement work begins today. brick work starts Monday. brick bid to be awarded to lowest bidder. Dakota Medical Association officers elected at Yankton meeting include Dr. S. C. Morgan President and Dr. F. Pine First VP.
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Cowhick & MecNall
Rere
Rew & Love
Bloss & Wier
Charles Roth
the Medical Association
Dakota Medical Association
Yankton
Rm Resideng
C. Morgan
Sioux Alls
F. 8. Pine
Aberdeen
Regina B. Tracy
Mitchell
H. E. McNutt
D. ¥. Etter
Yankon
F. Andros
G. W. Moody
Huron
J. B. van Velser
Special offer for subscribers to Weekly CAPITAL audience
To every subscriber who pays year in advance and to new subscribers, we will give a year’s subscription to THE WESTERN PLOWMAN, a leading farmer’s monthly in the west. Let us hear from you. THE MITCHELL PRINTING Co.
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Western Plowman
THE
Mitchell Printing Co
Next Year’s Teachers Named by Board of Education
The board of education lists the teaching corps for the next year including Miss Pyrne Nelings Stearns Meredith Chandler Boorman and Mrs Bidwell with Supt Kratz re-engaged for two years at a salary of $1000 per year.
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Board of Education
High School Commencement Speaker Chosen by Board
Judge A.J. Edgerton has been invited to deliver the commencement address at the high school on June 18. Class members include Mable E. Payne May Skinner Lilly L. Payne Vinnie Cook and Blanche Durell.
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A.J. Edgerton
Mable E. Payne
May Skinner
Lilly L. Payne
Vinnie Cook
Blanche Durell
Decoration Day orders urged for West florist
E. H. West asks those wanting flowers for Decoration Day to send in orders immediately so he can be prepared to supply all needs satisfactorily.
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E. H. West
Who's the Father in a Douglas County Saloon Quarrel
A Friday night dispute in a Douglas county saloon between two German residents, John Weber and John Peterson, centers on paternity of Weber's child. Weber claims his wife says the baby is his. Peterson contends it is his. They considered legal action and sought a lawyer for investigation.
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Douglas County
John Weber
John
John Peterson
Arties
Weber
Peterson
Century for June features Franklin bust frontispiece and varied content
The June issue highlights Houdons Benjamin Franklin frontispiece and Unpublished Letters edited by John Bigelow. It includes Faith Healing by J M Buckley, literary pieces by Austin Dobson, American Country Dwellings by Schuyler van Rensselaer, Harvard Botanic Garden by Ernest Ingersoll, Birds Eggs by John Burroughs, and Antietam war papers with strong illustrations. Also continues Howells novel The Minister's Charge and features dialect tales Meh Lady and The Hotel Experience of Mr Pink Fluker. Poems by multiple authors and Bric-a-Brac items conclude.
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Houdon
Benjamin Franklin
John Bigelow
J. M. Buckley
Austin Dobson
Schuyler van Rensselaer
Harvard
Botanic Garden
Ernest Ingersoll
John Burroughs
Antietam
Mr. Howells
Lemuel Barker
Thomas Nelson Page
Marie Chan
Richard M. Johnson
Mr. Pink Fluker
Bessie Chandler
Harriet Prescott Spofford
Amelie Rives
C.S. Percival
Edmund Gosse
Samuel Minturn Peck
Anthony Lovell
Charlotte Fiske Bates
George T. Lanigan
Memorial Sermon and Cemetery Decoration Planned
Last Sunday the Reed's school house hosted a quarterly meeting where Rev. Pardee delivered an excellent sermon and the congregation praised the Methodist church's progress. Rev. Curl will preach a memorial sermon at Rome on Sunday at the Grand Army Post No. 60's request. The G A R boys meet Monday morning at Blackman's school house to decorate Comrade McKonkey's grave. Citizens invited.
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Reed’s
Pardee
Methodist Church
Curl
Rome
Grand Army
Blackman’s School House
McKonkey
C. Drake
Prohibition meeting draws crowd in Pine schoolhouse
In Beulah the Friday Prohibition meeting at Pine school house drew a strong, enthusiastic turnout. Postponed follow up gatherings occur after the busy season. Local notes report visits, barn plans, and horse injuries, with community updates on residents including J. I. Zarger and Mrs. Wulfing.
Pleasant Ridge community notes and farming activity
Mr Richard Hill is breaking for the Ewart Bros. A Nabinger and son plant corn on the Geo Atkins place. Rev Fear delivered a sermon at the school house last Sunday. Preaching will be held there again next Sunday at 2 30 p m. Henry Clingeberg and G Hummel planted five acres of potatoes on his tree claim. The Pine school house prayer meeting was enjoyed by Pleasant Ridge inhabitants last Sunday evening. A J N.
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Richard Hill
Ewart Bros
A. Nabinger and Son
Geo. Atkins
Fear
Henry Clingeberg
G. Hummel
Pleasant Ridge
Pine School
A. J.N
Rosedale Notes on Schools and Local Moves
Davis Smith family moved to Dr Burr's east of Mitchell while Eugene Fitch and family return north to expand his business. Caple school is under Mrs A T Lyman and a first class term is expected with Mrs Warren Moore teaching at Stone school. Billy.
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Davis Smith
W C C T U Mitchell Convention Aims June 1 2
The W C C T U plans a Mitchell convention June 1 and 2 to deepen knowledge of work, foster devotion, and promote fellowship across Brule and surrounding counties. Delegates from each unit may attend. other temperance groups and churches are invited. Entertainment will be provided.
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Mitchell
Brule
Aurora
Davison
Stanson
McCook
Miner
Douglas
Sanborn
Jerauld
W.C.T. U
F. M. Duncan
Mitchell Oak
Republican
Consumption Cure Promised by Retired Physician
An old Rochester physician, who has access to a remedy devised by an East India missionary, offers a free recipe for a vegetable cure for consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and nervous complaints. He states thousands of successful tests and will mail the recipe in German French or English with usage directions to those who send a stamped request to W. A. Noyes 149 Powers Block Rochester N Y.
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East India
W. A. Noyes
Power
Rochester, N.Y. Ll
Remarkable Cure Report with Cuticura Remedies
A testimonial describes weight gain from 115 to 161 pounds after using the Cuticura Remedies. The author claims severe neck lumps resolved by Cuticura Skin Cure, Cuticura Soap, and Cuticura Blood Purifier, with lasting health and happiness and a wish for widespread Cuticura supply houses.
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Ievat Sones
New York
M. Husbands
Fulton St
N.Y
Potter Drug and Chemical Co
Boston
Mass
Letcher Blade Depot Opening Highlights Local News
Mrs Bowar visited Mitchell to add to her millinery stock. Mrs Heald and Miss Anna spent the weekend with friends in Mitchell. Letcher dedicated her new depot building with a dance. Mr Arnett of Mitchell touring town representing Buckeye machines. Diana Advocate notes A Hl Daniels from Mitchell sowing oats south of Diana.
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Letcher Blade
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