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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1894
Page
7
The Mitchell Capital announces subscription rates and advertising terms for The Mitchell Printing Co. key staff includes A K Dean and W A Scott with editor and business manager roles. It notes address changes, state boundaries, and Monday office correspondence with rates for cards, locals, legal notices, and obituaries. Friday November 2 1894.
In a periodical discussion, the piece weighs tariff as tax and politics in New York. It notes Morton of New York as a pivotal factor, voter divisions in Hill’s race, and Judge Campbell’s stance. It critiques free sugar policy, gold standard, greenbacks, and silver coinage, while touching on interest rates and money supply in the broader economy.
The piece notes sectional tensions in late Congress favoring the South and hostility to northern industry. It cites Judge Campbell’s fierce view, mentions Secretary Gresham’s Indiana speeches, and compares Blaine-Harrison with Cleveland-Gresham foreign policy. It also discusses The New York Sun’s shifting stance on Cleveland and Hill, Mugwumps, and related electoral maneuvering.
Quote from Blaine’s 1888 Boston speech discusses protection versus free trade, sugar tariffs, and the fate of workers. Warns that Democratic free trade aims would harm factories, wages, and employment, urging support for protective policies to sustain industry.
A letter from a Republican reader argues that a so called Prohibitionist ticket hurts the cause by sacrificing state achievements. He recalls joining the party in 1861 and accuses supporters of pursuing principle as sentiment, challenging the viability of the ticket in the current campaign.
The article notes a Populist platform stressing virtue temperance and sobriety with candidates advocating a referendum stance. A Tobin Township meeting featured Rev Geo Williams and T J Spangler praising oratory. A Clay county contest Coffield vs Bergh awaited heard at the land office, with Adams, Mizner, and Hager representing parties.
In Des Moines Fred Eggleston, son of ex Police Judge Frank Eggleston, fled with part of his father's money. Amount disputed. the father calls the sum missing small and refuses to disclose it. In Washington Satolli denied discussing the New York dispatch about Archbishop Corrigan and the church’s unity toward the delegate.
Report from Curcaco suggests ex Senator Alonzo J. Whiteman of Minnesota fled to Europe aboard the steamer Ems after links to the National Bank of the Republic heist surfaced. Pinkerton Superintendent Murray and an informant confirm Whiteman’s departure and sighting aboard the ship as a acquaintance’s daughter sailed.
Seattle investigation ends with Chief John Rogers cleared of bribery claims while ex-Mayor Harry White admits he should have been impeached. Ex-Governor McGraw testifies White resigned to avoid exposure of owning part of a gambling house and taking bribes, and White confesses he let ordinances go unenforced.
Milford Haven reports the steamer Tormes struck Crow rock near the harbor at night. Twenty-one men including the captain and officers were drowned with seven crew saved. Other brief items note a bridge accident at Dontura Minnesota and a delay in receiving the U S China treaty copy in Washington with Gresham awaiting official papers.
Washington October 31 Chief Justice Fuller affirms a North Dakota prohibition ruling in Pepke v Walsh County upholding the state law. He bases his decision on a similar case decided Monday regarding constitutionality.
The State of New York v John Eno reached the supreme court which issued no opinion on constitutionality of North Dakota liquor law and declined to review the Fargo district court decision discharging the writ. Justices Field and Shiras dissented.
Wilkes Barre officials set a 100 reward for the capture and conviction of the men behind the dynamite blast on the Hungarian shanty. Authorities now suspect boys staged the attack with three previously troublesome youths missing since Sunday morning.
Montreal judge dismisses The Canada Revue case after Archbishop Fabric barred the Catholic paper. Ruling says archbishop acted within authority to warn against pernicious literature while respecting readers right to buy the publication.
Toronto report states grain and flour rates to the United States will be restored to a 25 cent per 100 pounds basis from Chicago to New York after notification from the Grand Trunk and Canadian Pacific Railway companies.
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