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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1901
Page
6
We offer broken assortments of new goods to clear stock immediately. Prices cut to two cents for blue calico wrappers and one dollar for other items. This sale aims to move surplus inventory quickly with deep discounts.
The notice advertises silk and wool waists in ten days sale with new serpentine fluted fronts and button-back waist. It highlights stylish bloused waist designs in silk and merce rized fabrics, multiple grades, and prices around one dollar to one hundred dollars.
Shoppers report a busy day as customers bought various petticoats with Italian cloth crinoline lined flounce and ruffled trim. New black and white effects and velvet bound double trimmed frocks priced up to $11.34 and $3.00 respectively.
Read list highlights vast stock of new fall and winter dress goods. Includes Cheviot, Henrietta, and other fine wool fabrics from foreign and domestic makes. Prices advertised as low per yard with extensive assortments and special offerings on black dress goods and imported domestics.
Short ad item notes popular priced dress fabrics including Venetians and similar materials that promise durable wear and satisfactory appearance for garments.
Exceptional values in desirable cloth suitings including Ladies' cloth Covert cloth Melton Venetians Tweeds offered at the store. Readable text highlights a variety of fabrics and materials available for purchase.
An advertisement offers a free assortment of high class waist and dress silks including silk flannel Jaspers Black Novelties Louisines and fancy silks with stripes suitable for evening or street wear at reasonable prices.
A catalog listing numerous silk fabrics including corded and Latin fancy taffetas, habutai, plain taffetas, and Londres silks. Describes a large collection suitable for waist, dress or trimming uses in evening, street colors, 00 and black by the yard.
J A McDonald and Milwaukee passenger agent report a planned freight rate cut effective November 1. Merchandise rates drop 2 to 10 percent by distance, with goods like shingles and seed grain seeing notable cuts. cattle discounts favor shorter hauls, while hogs and sheep see larger reductions. Special commodity rates apply to potatoes and hay, with inter state traffic affected but Aberdeen and Sioux Falls excluded from certain merchandise changes.
A group of enterprising ranchers and farmers in southern Lyman County formed a town named Condon after securing land from a member of the group. In thirty days they established a bank newspaper a lawyer a doctor a general store and a blacksmith shop centered on land along the Nebraska and Dakota railroad and are seeking a post office. The founder town is expected to grow into a lively community.
An entertainment by a division of the W R C at the G A R ball raised funds for needy veterans. The program featured songs recitations and games with refreshments. The event aimed to attract larger crowds and support a worthy cause.
Divines sought a river excursion but found a 30 foot esine in the water near the city. They crossed into private property through an open gate while fishing all afternoon and ended the day with poor catches and an unsure return.
W Seaman U Disposes of 1360 acres in Hutchinson county to the Mennonite colony for 34000 dollars. The Oak Hollow ranch grew from a homestead claim to a large spread over time as he added quarters in nearby Aurora and Jeraulde counties.
Pierre special reports the state fiscal year ending July 1 1901. Total undoubtedness amounts to 863 300 with 370 800 coupon bonds 242 500 registered bonds and 250 000 revenue warrants. Cash on hand 764 888 46 leaving net debt under 100 000. Bond rates reach 4 percent while most are 3 percent. Madison Normal school bonds due May 1 with 61 000 sinking fund available. No bonds due before 1905. Policy favors releasing outstanding securities.
Mrs. H. C. Sprague and family express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy during the recent bereavement in the death of husband and father. Those acts will be remembered.
A list of uncalled letters as of October 23 1961 is published by the post office. Names include Ethel Bradberry Edward Carpenter Helen Colman J G Cook Silas Jones Lela Rudolph WL Larkin Frank Levings Hattie Made J W Miller CH Miller Alex Morrison Henry Palmer Mabel Peterson Claude Sanders C H Sims Emma M Stavick Emma Tarbet Tupper A B Teller GW & Co Ward Roy. If not called within two weeks they will be sent to the dead letter office.
One Shorthorn bull Oxford Daody No. 151878 weighs 1500 lbs calved Oct 7 1898 with record Vol 45 page 77. Also several registered Chester White boars weight 140 to 180 lbs including Dakota Pride No. 9005 from Slade Bros miles west of Fulton South Dakota.
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