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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1893
Page
8
The Mitchell Capital reviews Senator Pettigrew’s Sioux Falls interview criticizing newspaper ethics while defending Senator Kyle on silver coinage. It notes political shifts, presidential implications, and proposed court-division reforms across South Dakota.
Senator Pettigrew backs the Republican plan to reorganize the state's district courts into four divisions named southern northern central and a fourth to hold terms of the district court. The proposal divides the district to arrange terms and court responsibilities according to the act text.
The speaker condemns Populist leaders in Kansas and neighboring states, accusing trusted officials of corruption and praising the election result as a rebuke to party leadership. The remarks decry pioneer leaders as failing in honesty across South Dakota, Kansas, and Nebraska.
The Aberdeen News endorses THE REPUBLICAN stance and criticizes The Free Press for opposing Republicanism. It argues the party needs all factions including gold bugs and silver backs to win, urging unity over further division among supporters of John Sherman and financial policy.
The piece notes Colorado shifting toward Republicanism despite expectations and reports heavy Populist losses from strongholds. It lauds the President for decisive executive initiative while Congress adjourns the extra session, arguing that further sessions would disrupt the historic assertion of executive power. The White House and Capitol are distant yet share a common center of gravity away from the urban establishment.
From Honolulu to San Francisco reports detail Minister Willis presenting credentials to provisional government leader Liliuokalani supporters rallying at Widerman house. Navy and State officials say little, amid questions of if US will back the queen or sever ties. Influenza hits Cleveland as a separate city note.
Admiral Skerrett and family aboard the vessel arrived two days early, with officers Tex and Wilson among the passengers. The trip, initially believed to carry important news, was attributed to favorable weather rather than strategic developments. President Cleve's news surprised naval officials onboard.
The Society of Sayings posts a $1000 reward for the arrest and conviction of the assailant who tried to rob their bank and killed Secretary and Treasurer Herrick. Several suspects are in custody but Herrick cannot identify the attacker. Police think it was a bank thief not a crank. In Washington, Justice Blatchford’s memory is honored at the Supreme Court with resolutions read by Attorney General Olney and an ensuing address lauding his work.
Owatonna Minn Nov 14 The additions to three cottages at the state public school for indigent children will be completed and ready for occupancy December 1. The school houses 160 children, the largest number ever. Four deaths occurred in the past two years from heart failure bowel inflammation and membranous croup.
In Black River Falls Wisconsin George Dewey and Theodore Wallum suffered severe injuries from a wood saw incident eight miles away both are expected to recover Dewey will lose an arm and bear chest wounds Wallum was cut around the body almost exposing his bowels Recovery deemed near miracle Separately in Columbus Ohio Secretary McBride of the United Mine Workers says miners may play a leading role at the Knights of Labor meeting in Philadelphia to foster closer ties between the groups
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