THE MITCHELL CAPITAL AND THE MITCHELL PRINTING CO
The weekly edition lists subscription rates and advertising costs with policy notes on address changes and outside-state delivery. November 27, 1896 issue notes the populist legislature's potential reforms, Sioux Falls oatmeal mill restart, and ongoing expectations for a Sioux Falls packing house to resume operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Capital
Mitchell
C. W. Downey
Aie Fennieneenae
Pure Club
Eould
Priday
Sioux Falls
Gazette Responds To Elk Point Voting Claim Rot and Rot Refutation
The Gazette answers E Sricson of Elk Point who alleged illegal populist voting by saying the charge is rot rot the rottenest kind of rot. The editor asserts full awareness of the Elk Point situation and defends the newspaper’s stance.
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Gazette
The
E. ©. Sricson
Elk Point
Populists clash over South Dakota senate seat
The winter session faces a pivotal fight as populists rally behind unnamed plum candidates and Pettigrew resists losing the seat to Kyle or Goodykoontz. The Republican paper backs Goodykoontz, praising his Mitchell residency and fitness to represent South Dakota in the U S Senate.
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Pettigrew
Kyle
Frank Goodykoontz
Goodykoontz
Mitchell
South Dakota
Senate
United States
Questionable votes cited in Elk Point election
E C Ericson, a trusted judge, reports to the Yankton Gazette that 103 men he did not know voted on election day in Elk Point precinct. He notes no local building or population growth, and claims the voters could not be found the following day, suggesting a conspiracy and widespread irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Point
E.C. Ericson
Ericson
Yankton
Bryan Refutes Gazette On Election Corruption Claims
The writer argues the Gazette misrepresents election finances, noting a claimed $300,000 corporate fund in a single state to sway votes. He asserts money cannot alter a resolute public will and credits Mr. Bryan with a clearer view, presenting his Wheeling remarks as a rebuttal to Gazette’s assertions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Bryan
McKinley
Wheeling
W. Va
Chicago
United States
Gazette
Bridge across the Missouri eyed by Yankton residents
Yankton residents eagerly anticipate start of construction on the Missouri River railroad bridge while awaiting official initiation. Rumors place John Colvin as a favored speaker of the house, and W. J. Bryan may publish a book based on recent travels. Sioux City Journal notes a warm water well at the South Dakota soldiers' home, a standout health advantage for veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Colvin
Colgin
Sioux City
South Dakota
Local papers growl over McKinley era labor woes
The tone of populist papers suggests they prefer hard times to conceding that McKinley’s election brings money and jobs for workers. These papers snap often, with little apparent remedy in sight.
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McKinley
Senators in contention as Kyle’s seat looms large
The state faces a crowded field of senatorial candidates as the populist legislature must choose a successor to Kyle. Black Hills voters plan a strong push to back a candidate from their region, even with past Bryan support not guaranteeing easy slots across the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
Black Hills
Hills
Bryan
South Dakota Farmers Behind On Fall Work This Year
South Dakota farmers lag in fall tasks as bad weather hits earlier than usual. fields remained unharvested with corn gathering delayed and much wheat still unthreshed as winter approaches and forecasts point to no break until spring.
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South Dakota
Harper's Christmas number tease features Kipling notes and scarce Kipling preview
The Christmas issue of Harper s Magazine promises The Martian part three by George du Maurier with six illustrations, Kruger portraits, How the Law Got into the Chaparral by Frederic Remington, A Middle English Nativity, Electricity Direct from Coal, The Defeat of Amos Wickliff, Weeds, Sunday Sam s Statute of Limitations, Clavis, Christmas Carol, A Chafing dish Party, plus Kipling related remarks. It notes an ornamental cover by Howard Pyle and advance praise on Kipling s Captains Courageous from McClure s readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Magazine
the Martian
George du Maurier
President Kruger
Poultney Bigelow
Kruger
Frederic Remington
Texas Rangers
Southwest
John Corbin
William Jacques
Amos Wickliff
Octave Thanet
Clifford Carleton
Simpkinsville
Ruth McEnery Stuart
W. T. Smedley
Herry Gallup Paine
Clavis
Annie Trumbull Slosson
Nina Frances Layard
John Kendrick Bangs
Edward Penfield
Howard Pyle
One Minute Cough Cure Promoted by L. O. Gale
Short health notice urges quick use of One Minute Cough Cure to prevent deaths from lung troubles, claiming life lengthening benefits and citing L. O. Gale as the promoter of the remedy.
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L. O . Gale
Weinley Carries the State McKinley Majority Report
J. H. Scriven presents a compiled count from county reports showing McKinley leading Bryan for the state electors. He lists majorities by county, notes several unorganized counties to hear from, and concludes McKinley would win by a safe margin with total majorities of 4,536 for McKinley and 4,487 for Bryan, a net McKinley majority of 49.
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Republican
Bryan
McKinley
Beadle
Bon Homme
Campbell
Chas. Mix
Codington
Hyde
Denel
Aurora
Brown
Brule
Buffalo
Butte
Brookings
Custer
Clark
Hand
Davison
Day
Fall River
Hanson
Jerauld
Kingsbury
Lake
Lawrence
Marshall
McCook
Meade
Miner
Minnehaha
Moody
Pennington
Potter
Stanley
Union
Walworth
Edmunds
Jackson
Nowlin
Ziebach
Gregory
Pratt
Total
J. H. Scriven
Warner Comedy Co First Appearance at Champeys Opera House
An appreciative audience greeted the Warner Comedy Co on their first appearance in the city Monday evening at Champeys opera house. They presented the Golden Giant Mine a western comedy drama with strong performances by all, highlighted by calcium light effects in illustrated songs by Harry Ross and a serpentine dance by Cora Warner. Manager Warner offered a violin solo and received praise for his violin artistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Comedy Co
This City
Champeny’s
Opera House
Golden Giant Mine
Harry Ross
Cora Warner
Republican
Warner Co
Warner
Supreme Court decides mortgagee may purchase tax title
J L Hannett learned Friday the Supreme Court affirmed Safe Deposit Trust Co. v Crandall holding a mortgagee may buy a tax title after it has vested in a third party to foreclose a prior mortgage. Judge Haney authored the decision with Aikens for Safe Deposit and Hannett for Crandall, a highly watched point in state law.
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J. L. Hannett
Supreme Court
Safe Deposit « Trust Co
Advertised letters at Mitchell post office list
The following letters remain uncalled for at the Mitchell post office at week ending November 24 1896 Bugbee Mr E S Burne Mr E D Campbell Ordelle Dahlin Mr A Montague Mrs G A Musengen J J When calling for the above please say advertised If not claimed within two weeks they will be forwarded to the dead letter office SAML T GREEN P M
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Mitchell
Bugbee
E. S. Burne
E. D. Campbell
Ordelle
Dahlin
A. Montague
G.A. Musengen
J. J
Saml. T. Green
P. M
Prohibitionists Convene in Mitchetl to Plan
Prohibition supporters in the state meet in Mitchetl on Monday to organize the non partisan prohibition union for the upcoming legislative session. Rev. A. E. Carhart, president, arrived first followed by Rev. E. A. Sproul of Pierre. The session opened that afternoon at the M. E. B. church.
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Mitchetl
Prohibition
Prohibition Union
A. E. Carhart
E. A. Sproul
Pierre
M. EB
Foreclosure Notice on 1896 Mitchell Mortgage
Default on a March 1895 mortgage by Jennie and John W. Moore triggers foreclosure by public sale. Eyed at 203.13 due including taxes and attorney fees, the Davison County Sheriff will sell Lot 4, Block 23, original plat of Mitchell City, at the courthouse front steps on November 27, 1896 at 10:00 AM.
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Davison
Mitchell
South Dakota
S. D
A. D
M. A. Duncan
J. L. Hanserr
Foreclosure Notice and Sheriff Sale in Mitchell SD
The mortgage by Harry Johnson and Lizzie Johnson to Nina Becker is foreclosed for 163.67 dollars plus 125.00 principal and 28.67 interest with 10. attorney fees. Sale of the Mitchell Davison County property occurs November 2, 1545 at 10 AM at the courthouse front door. Lots 3, Block 23 in Novelty addition described. also pending sheriff sale December 12, 1896 at 2 PM for Lots 1 and 2, Block 88 in Cooley & Guernsey’s addition in Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Johnson
Lizzie Johnson
Davison
South Dakota
Nina Becker
Register of Deeds
County of
Mitewell
South Dakoti
Mitchell
S. D
A. D
J. L. Hannett
State of South Dakota
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Davlson County
Curtis
Annie Savage
John Savage
John Cook
Davison County
Cooley & Guernsey
City of
Davl
Mortgage Sale Forecloses Betts Property in Davison County
Notice announces foreclosure of the Betts mortgage on 160 acres in Davison County South Dakota to satisfy principal and interest totaling 909.50 plus fees. The sale will occur at the courthouse front steps in Mitchell on December 26 1896 at 2 PM, under the power of sale clause and state foreclosure statutes.
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Davison
South Dakota
Mitchell
Davison County
Dakota Territory
General Land Office
Surveyor General
Mitchell, S. D
Stephen Jewett
T. J. Spangler
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Davison County
Notice is hereby given that Orlando R Betts and Eunice C Betts mortgaged property to George W Newell on September 15 1881 and assigned to F B Clement then to Stephen Jewett with various recordings. The outstanding debt totals 1009.22 with 850 principal 159.22 interest and 50 attorney fees. Immediate foreclosure option is claimed by the mortgagee assignee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando R. Betts
Eunice C. Betts
George W. Newell
Office of
Register of Deeds
Davison County
George Wewell
F. B. Clement
Office of Register of Deeds
Stephen Jewett
Towlt
Notice of Real Estate Mortgage Sale in South Dakota
Mortgagee E W Jeffries to foreclose a Davison county real estate mortgage on the SW 14 of section 24 to satisfy a debt of 863.76 plus costs. Default on interest triggers acceleration. sale set for January 2, 1897 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mitchell courthouse front door. Sheriff John Cook and attorney A E Hinroox represent mortgagee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coun
Dakota
Mitchell
South Dakota
Joan Cook
Davison County
Virgil V. Fletcher
Catherine Fletcher
Vermont Investment and Guaramee Co
U.S
Davison
John Cook
Vermont Investment & Guarantee CO
E. Hrrencock
Frances M. Greene
Heman C. Greene
A. M. Bowdle
Northwestern Loan and Trust Company
J. D. Newcomer
Register of Deeds
A. E. Hirencocsk
Thomas W. D. Orswell
Alice V. Orswell
E. W. Jeffries
A. E. HiToHooox
Emffries
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Missouri
W. J. Bryan
Kipling
India
McClure
Weinley
California Fig Syrup Company
W. J. Healey Hwd. Co
F. M. GooprkoonTz
William B. Brown
Tod. Spangler
Mary Y. Jacobs
Wilder B. Jacobs
M. H. Rowley
Mo. Ee
Northwestern Loan & Trust Company
A. E. Hitchcock
Dick Thi
Van
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