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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1907
Page
8
Notice is hereby given by administrator T. J. Spangler that creditors of Martha I Snow deceased must present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be shown to the administrator at his Mitchell office, Davison County. Dated September 11, 1907.
State of South Dakota Davison County justice court summons M A Riche and Mrs Riche to appear Sept 3 1907 at 1 PM before Police Justice W M Herbert to answer C G Rathbun on a claim for 20 01 plus costs and attorney fees, service required by sheriff or constable. hearing adjourned to Oct 30 1907.
The forecast outlines multiple storm periods for October, with central dates on the 2nd 7th 14th 20th 25th 31st and into early November. Equinoctial activity near the 7th and 18th 22nd periods, low barometer and warm spells, then cold snaps and frost likely from the 9th to 18th. Sleet and heavy frost possible in the north and west. widespread autumnal rains and windy conditions across the country as systems move eastward. Also noted are Mercury-induced cloudiness periods and seismic disturbance considerations. Also a brief sports note mentions Detroit’s pennant race and a Bucking Cubs World Series bid.
The score tightens in the American league as Chicago White Sox drop a Tuesday game to New York while Philadelphia and Detroit beat Cleveland and Washington. Detroit leads Philadelphia by a slim margin in this close pennant race.
September in South Dakota was mostly pleasant but cool and variable. The warmest day reached 91 on the 6th, the first frost appeared on the 28th at 28, and total precipitation was 2.69 inches with 1.39 inches on the 16th. Seventeen days were partly cloudy, three cloudy, and ten clear, with 14 days spanning 30 to 41 degrees range.
Advert shows Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea as a pure vegetable remedy with no alcohol or mineral poisons. Sold for 35 cents in Tea or Tablets by S. H. Scallin.
A new hog disease described as diphtheria is killing many animals in the area. Charles T. Greene reports losing 197 of 200 hogs in two weeks, with other farmers facing heavy losses. Efforts to combat the illness have failed so far, threatening a large fall market for hogs.
Mrs. Mary E. Perry of Mitchell South Dakota says Doan's Kidney Pills saved her life after doctors gave up. She suffered Bright's Disease with swollen limbs and poor strength for years before taking the remedy from Diehl and Brown's Drug Store. She reports improved health and endorses the product. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents recalls the brand.
The First of Today Club met Tuesday evening at Memorial Wall Dakota Wesleyan with Miss Mamie Ogin as president. Members heard talks on their summer abroad including Rome, Switzerland, and Vatican galleries. Light refreshments followed and members distributed guest views and pictures.
The stockholders met in First National bank parlors electing officers for the year. Burton Harrison became president with H K Hunter as vice president KE W Adams as secretary. Out of town representatives Thomas Sherman of Milwaukee and C N M Herried of Aberdeen attended briefly. The railroad is owned by the Milwaukee company.
County commissioners meet at Salem amid talks over filling the county clerk vacancy caused by H W Carl resigning to take a higher post at the soldiers home in Hot Springs. Three candidates contend for the appointment, including O W Dingman, a former newspaper man.
Man, and Samuel Gilbert, both of Salem, and Arthur Rouch, of Bridge water, will present a large petition from the southwestern part of the county.
The excursion train to Mitchell passed through at 9 15 Wednesday morning with 14 coaches and about 1000 passengers reaching the corn palace city. Eighty tickets were sold at this station and sales are expected to more than double when schools close Friday for a day of celebration.
A slender verse fragment notes a Yankee woman traveling to Paris to rival local beauties. She uses Hollister’s Wocky Mountain Tea as part of a refined persona and tea culture reflected in the travel imagery.
Mrs. West, former Mitchell resident and cattle inspector's wife, faced a burglar in her New York flat. He threatened to shoot if she screamed. she feigned fear, then seized the man, but he struck her and fled toward Fort Washington Avenue pursued by a cart driver and pedestrians.
In the Dakotas, passengers and traveling men condemn the Dakota Central division delays while praising the North-Western line. A Pierre correspondent blames the superintendent, urging a timetable revision to set trains about three hours later for on time operation and reduce depot waiting. Cattle and crowds contend with slow service as residents demand better reliability over lower rates.
Charleston tales recount old ladies recalling dances and feasts when British forces were near. The narrative notes nightly guards, alarms from whippoorwills, and rapid horse departures as pursuers searched for rebels. A bold youth hid in Mrs Motte’s dwelling but blurted out “Keep the giblets for me” and was seized.
The article describes how depart ment stores use multiple smaller rooms around the main showroom to display a suit of furniture in various settings. A porter is sent to move existing pieces so customers can see how the item would look in bedroom parlor or dining room, helping them envision fit with their home decor.
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