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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1900
Page
10
Frank Pettigrew, son of Senator Pettigrew, a Denver soldier in South Africa under Gen. Botha, reports taking part in several engagements and emerging unscratched while his distinguished father avoids similar fortune.
The St. Paul Pioneer Press quotes the St. Louis Republic arguing that Bryanites insist the minority are the people while the majority is an unclear power outside of them. It claims the will of the people was overridden by trust money influence in the last campaign.
European powers grow weary of the Chinese campaign and debate its cost and duration. French parliamentarians question ongoing funds for troops while German press harshly opposes obstacles to settlement. England remains lukewarm as United States presses mild plan, leaving the US largely out of the affair.
The Union Veterans Union met at Huron last Thursday and Friday with strong attendance. Officers reported a healthy union and progress helping veterans and families. George A. Ludlow of Sioux Falls was elected division commander with rank of major general. J B Wolgemuth of this city became senior brigade commander as brigadier general. R T Warner of Watertown was named junior brigade commander and D Powers of this city joined the division executive committee as colonel. The next encampment will be in Mitchell next year with a warm welcome expected.
For two years I tried to cure eczema on my hands without success. Then I found relief after using Buckeye’s Arnica Salve. It’s hailed as best for eruptions and skin problems. Available for 25 cents at 3 A Sealins.
The notice promotes Mull's Pioneer Kidney Cure as a safe vegetable compound with a dollar back guarantee if it fails. It warns of dropsy and Bright's disease, claims reliable kidney relief, and lists price as 25 cents and $1 with sale by J. H. Perris.
The Hurnnite criticized JH Hay Meyers of Huron who, while a political candidate, sued John Longstatt for libel after the newspaper charged him with misconduct during a campaign.
The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled that libel won by Meyer while he was a mayoral candidate and after a federal appointment was privileged if published in good faith without malice. It allowed newspapers latitude in reporting on a candidate’s fitness to inform voters. Another case involved Josiah Boucher suing Clark Publishing Co. over alleged jury-packing for re election. the court sided with the publisher.
Public note praises Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds stating over ten million trial bottles given away and many cures claimed. Seeks free trial bottle through druggist S H Scallin with guarantees and warnings about counterfeit products and the Witch Hazel Salve.
Woonsocket crews work in cold to lay 9000 feet of water mains and expect completion within a week. Water supply will come from a claimed world’s largest artesian well pushing 133 pounds per square inch. Early cold weather halted the artificial lake project, reducing winter sports opportunities.
In a medical declaration Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised as curing diseases from impure blood including rheumatic complaints dyspepsia scrofula and catarrh. It claims to restore strength for those run down. Hood's Pills are offered as the family cathartic.
Gov-elect Herried spoke in Minneapolis about a strong business administration for South Dakota. He aims to appoint capable, representative people to public service, stressing party service to state and country and avoiding past factionalism. He declined to discuss the senate race while praising Republican unity.
Friday evening the St Mary's Guild of the Episcopal church hosted a concert and social at Odd Fellows hall drawing a very good audience. Grace Goodykoontz directed the program with solo performances by Fred Kraiz and Emily Bras plus duets by Goodykoontz and Earl Brown and other selections by Gertude Becker and Mrs Mahe Hitchcock. The second half featured social amusements and refreshments, with Episcopal ladies again providing a delightful event.
Dr King s New Life Pills promise rapid relief for throbbing headaches by purifying blood and boosting health. Sold by S H Scallie with a money back guarantee. Also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure to aid digestion and prevent gas related heart pressure.
Ella A. Rowley at 211 East Sixth Street begins as agent for Chas. A. Stevens & Bros. Chicago offering ladies tailor made suits jackets capes furs dress skirts silk waists and more with plates and samples to view and stylish low prices.
Remains of Charles Mott were buried Wednesday at Grace Land Cemetery after lying in Boyce's undertaking rooms. A small group followed to the grave as Rev. R. A. Heath led a brief prayer. Old friends funded a respectable burial, buying a lot rather than a potter's field.
The excerpt humorously questions a suitor’s sensitivity after a string of rejections while recalling a classmate comparison. It also notes the Mayflower’s voyage history and its later loss in a cyclone while engaging with West Indian trade.
A local shop offers $350.00 worth of jewelry free to customers to make space for new goods. For details and viewing, customers are invited to call and visit the store.
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