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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1898
Page
6
A fragmented OCR item mentions a game or event related to United and Btncol with unclear details. The readable parts hint at a sports or meeting note but lack full names, places, or outcomes.
Fragmentary text mentions Ware Street and Pace with unclear context. Unable to determine full entities, dates, or actions from the legible fragments.
A patchwork of small-town items from Eulah and Perry with dozen or so notes on residents, travel delays, farm work, sales and social events. Observations include rail delays, turkeys for Thanksgiving, visits, weather impact on husking, weddings and moves across Mitchell Badger and Sanborn counties, plus local reports on schools and a new windmill project.
Local items report Ralph Bowdle's and E S Johnston's trips, court news from Pierre, arrivals, sales ads including 3000 cash for land in Mount Pleasant, Thanksgiving services at Baptist church, gospel meetings at Salvation Army hall, county canvass questions, a clothespin feature and a Civil War era anecdote.
The sudden death of F. M. Goodykoontz occurred Thursday at 12 midnight after illness began last Sunday. Doctors Bobb and Crane diagnosed an abscess on the brain. He suffered in great pain until Thursday morning and died at age 56. A fuller report will follow next week.
The following pupils were present for the month ending November 18 at School No 3 Perry Township: Johnnie Blindauer Pauline Blindauer Felix Blindauer Byron Streeter Walter Streeter Belle Waugh Ada Waugh Roe Waugh Vickie Waugh Julian Dowlinger Maggie Waugh Willie Clark Charlie Clark Carrie Schuman Etta Smith Anna C Althen.
On account of the storm last Monday the auction sale is postponed to Saturday December 3 at 10 o'clock. The sale will include farm machinery cattle horses and many other articles at the seller's farm in Baker township Ned Tobin notes.
A Chicago Record note traces the Mayflower voyage humor, recounting how John Billington reportedly discovered a large freshwater pond behind Plymouth and declared it a sea. The crew debated, Billington clung to the claim, and the pond bears his name to this day.
An old gentleman recalls a groom who, before the wedding, boosted Minnie’s dowry by $1,000 after finding a freckle near her ear. He jokes the son-in-law’s business sense, quoting a Chicago Post view that questions the nobleman image, hinting at a New England Yankee disguise.
The New York Commercial Advertiser notes that during the past week shopgirls traveling to work on a Hoboken ferry read novels including Poor, but Beautiful All For Love of a Fair Face When His Love Grew Cold Mrs Hathaway's Revenge The Story of a Blighted Love Risen or Back as From the Dead.
Ulcerated teeth should not be treated with a hot water bag. If a dentist is unavailable, apply an ice bag to reduce swelling and place a hot raisin next to the gum for relief.
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