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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1895
Page
5
Market prices for farm products are listed with Thursday corrections and local Mitchell notes. Community updates include residents visiting, travel, illness, real estate moves, civil service exams, and social events.
The November term opens with Judge Haney ill but presiding. 22 cases started, four ready for trial. First case, Compford and Jay v Fletcher, involves $32 for labor on horses. verdict directed for plaintiffs at $82. Second case, Davis and Daniels v Trangott Goldammer, concerns a $185 transaction. tried before a jury.
The court adjourned Tuesday afternoon as Kirk Wagner presented evidence in Josie Johnson vs Ray Hurley over a marriage proclamation. Davis Daniels vs Trangott Goldammer ended with plaintiffs winning 182 dollars after jury deliberation. John Compford vs W V Pletcher saw a motion for a new trial. Judge Haney also heard a tax title case from Miner county. Walter Hamilton vs Hl Lewis, from justice court, involved labor claim with J N Crow for plaintiff and T J Spangler for defendant.
The Walter Hamilton versus H N Lewis trial stretched overnight with a sealed verdict delivered at seven in the morning. A second case, A B Hager versus Hoffman, administrator of J T Atkin s estate, ended with a $109.51 verdict for the plaintiff after an early dismissal and amended complaint. A university Y M C A and W C C T U reading room is planned for Main Street, opening in about two weeks with nightly hours for visitors and book distribution.
A Paris Herald report from a traveler on the Shang-I-Yuen line describes a dirty first class car with a broken table and no light due to exhausted wicks and oil. Cantonese passengers claim dirt stems from many strangers and Westerners’ standards, while a director relative notes travel congestion.
A survey of American student life contrasts Harvard and Yale with British nuance. It notes diverse college clubs, a push for uniform simple living, and estimates annual expenditures around 100 to 200 pounds, citing Professor Palmer’s study in the London News.
Mrs. Charlotte Kisuiy of Haywards California testifies that Hood's Sarsaparilla cured her long list of ailments. She suffered from liver issues hip disease ankle swelling and severe grip. After six bottles her strength returned she sleeps well and eats heartily.
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