Republican Meetings Schedule for Week of October 20
A fragmentary notice lists Republican meetings for week starting October 20 at multiple schoolhouses in Silsby, Mason, Thomas, Owen, Bell, and others. Appointments include speakers Hitchcock, Watson, Ward, Camfield, and Preston, with dates Monday through Saturday and evening starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehlund
Geo
Silshy
A. Johnston
Tealyn
Silsby, Ward and
Camfield
Thomas
Silsby
Hoston
Hoffman
Oowen
Hitchcock
Atson and Ward
ger—Peck
Wiard
W. Bras
Bell
Preston and Annett
Local Briefs Highlight Transfers and Opinions Across States
A Brancht from Indianola reports vacant houses rented as families move in from towns. Articles note state nicknames and a local restaurant rebuilding. Mitchell and Davison counties see farmers relocating after crop shortages. local leaders critique politics while Lord & Taylor predict tariff impact will be minimal as domestic manufacturers push prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Estate
New York
Empire State
Insyvania
Keystone State
Uth Dakota
Kotans
C. H. Perry
Ben Davis
Lsamn
Star
Pierre Free Press
Huron
Lord & Taylor
Republican Club hears strong pro and anti independent views
A large crowd at the Young Men's Republican Club meeting heard several new members voted in. C O Bras defended party loyalty while Geo Johnston argued the independents may help Republicans in the long run. Capt Beddoes, W S Crouse, and others defended or opposed third party ideas, with debates on mortgage foreclosures and party unity. Closing remarks were given by Chairman Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Republican Club
C. OC. Bras
Republican Party
Geo. A. Johnston
Capt. Beddoes
U.S
Gabrial
John Reierson
A.B. Kelsey
Brendon
Iowa
R. W. Wheelock
Pease
Oercome
Bixby
Hanson County
A.B. Hager
J. T. Atkins
Weller
Weaver
Dillon
George Wright Wounded by Pitchfork on Farm
The Republican reports George Wright was injured in the thigh by a pitchfork while working on a farm southeast of Mitchell. He recovered after treatment in Sioux City but worsened on the return trip. He was moved between Wilde and Rev. Wiaru, swelling of the limb and hard flesh required chloroform. Dr. Crane and consulting physicians fear blood poisoning and mark his condition extremely critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wright
Mitchell
Sioux City
Mr. Wilde
Rev. Wiaru
Crane
Adkinson to Watertown. Boggs to fill post
Rev. A W Adkinson and family leave Mitchell for Watertown as shown by yesterday's M B conference appointments. Adkinson is a scholarly preacher admired by Mitchell residents. His departure prompts relief that Rev A R Boggs will fill his place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B
A. W. Adkinson
Watertown
Adkinson
Mitchell
A.R. Boggs
Redfield Pressed as Eloquent Pastor with Michigan Roots
The Redfield figure is described as an eloquent preacher and popular pastor. He formerly served as a presiding elder in the Michigan conference and is noted for an excellent army record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Michigan
Watson and Brokaw Debate Independent Finance Plan
A Saturday audience at the courthouse heard Watson and Brokaw discuss the first plank of the independent party on finance. Brokaw argued for national money issued under legislative control, citing foreclosures and banker dominance. Watson challenged inflation and stressed wage gains and per capita money figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Messrs. Watson
Brokaw
Independent Party
Finance
Mr. Cox
Badger Township
Mr. Brokaw
Congress
Pease
Joint Debates Cancelled by H C Preston Engagements
Owing to a court commitment in Miner county next week, H C Preston cancels his engagements for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. He will still speak Monday night at Mason's school house Beulah and Saturday night at Bell's school house Tobin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miner County Court
H. C. Preston
Mason
Beulah
Bell
Tobin
Beaumont Address Sparks Independent Demonstration Day
Ralph Beaumont, Knights of Labor lecturer, spoke to 150 to 200 supporters at the rink after a court house procession. He outlined K of L platform planks, critiqued Congress and Republican figures, discussed land ownership by foreign parties and corporations, and argued taxation should hit idle land more than improved land. Beaumont, small in stature with an Irish voice, claimed 25 years of labor advocacy, mostly with his words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Watson
Wardall and Harden
Shell
Independent
Pease
Goodykoontz
Windom
Brokaw
Congress
Mr. Brokaw
Independent Party
Ralph Beaumont
Knights of Labor
Court House
K. of L
Ile
United States
Pacific Railroads
United States Senate
House of Lords
Beaumont
Verdict awarded to Mrs Church for train injury damages
Mrs R M Church, an early resident, won an $8500 verdict in the U S court at Sioux Falls for injuries after being put off a Milwaukee train at Worthing in September 1889. She held an Artesian City excursion ticket via Canton and resisted a forced detour toward Mitchell and Woonsocket, sustaining injuries in the scuffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Church
U. S
Sioux Falls
Milwaukee
Worthing
Artesian City
Canton
Mitchell and
Woonsocket
Mitchell Paint and Paper Co Formed by Bennett and Dennis
W. W. Bennett and John Dennis have bought the paint and paper stock of G. G. Cowhick and will run the business as the Mitchell Paint and Paper Co. Dennis will live above the store. Cowhick plans to move to Missouri Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Bennett
John Dennis
G. G. Cowhick
Mitchell Paint & Paper Co
Dennis
Mr. Cowhick
Missouri
Advertised Letters From Mitchell Post Office Oct 11 1890
List of uncalled letters including Alton Miss Anna Brompton Rose Hess Minnie Huse Jim Johnston Adam 3 McCrary Brown Sepencer John K Phelps Jarvis W Palmer Wm Wanzer Dr BIL Brashear. Two weeks to claim or they go to dead letter office. Also real estate Wanted and a testimonial for Brandreth's Pills noting relief from headaches and dyspepsia after purgation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Alton
Anna Brompton Rose Hess
Minnie Huse
Jim Johnston
Adam
McCrary Brown
John K Phelps Jarvis
W Palmer
Wanzer
Bil Brashear
J. W. Beattie
P. M
Disease Digest Promotes Purge with Brandreth's Pills
A fragmented local column notes a medical quackery line praising Brandreth's Pills to purge diseased parts of the body. It also covers community happenings in Mitchell, including lectures by Rev. Anna Shaw at Hope Chapel, theft of whips, and a diverse slate of local political and social events with names and places noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandreth
Reverend Sheehan Named Dean in Sioux Falls Diocese
The Rev Father Sheehan, pastor of the Catholic church, has been promoted to Very Rev Dean of the Southern Chapter of the Sioux Falls Diocese. His honor was conferred by Bishop Marty. Previously he served in Walsh town Wakonda and Yankton, earning wide respect across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Sheehan
Sioux Falls
Marty
Walshtown
Wakonda
Yankton
Dean Sheehan
Sugar Beets to Succeed Wheat in South Dakota
Minneap lis Bulletin reports sugar beets will be a major, highly productive crop for South Dakota. A Pierre farmer harvested twenty acres at twenty tons per acre, worth $4 per ton to produce about $80 per acre when refined. The Sioux reservation soil west of the Missouri River suits beet culture, with thousands of acres expected next year. American Economist notes protection relief for overproducing wheat growers by shifting cereal land to beet production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
South Dakota
Pierre
Notice to Farmers from Mitchell Office
Notice from BE Wittlesey Jr stating presence at the old Mitchell office for ten days. The case of the state against Wm Juang and wife for petit larceny was continued to next Wednesday due to Mrs Lang’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Be, Wittlesey, Jr
Juang
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Norick
Buckingham
Davison
Bon Homme
Clay
Ayer
John Green
Lisbon Township
J. H. Coon
Orchard
Nebraska
Alexandria Herald
John Foster
Oklahoma
Col. Poster
Alexandria
the Republican Club
Adkinson and Boggs
Watson and Brokaw
Senator Ingalls
F. J. Clemans
Messrs
Frank J
E. C. Clemans
Switzerland
Frank
William E. Rockwell
17Th Street
U. S. Gov't Report
Rosedale
Anna Shaw
Hope Chapel
Roger Powell
John Vickers
Mason Crary
Luke Lowell
John Vogel
Joseph Fox
Geo. Parker
California
Chas Suinard
A. T. Lyman
Mr. McDermott
James Smith
John M. Pease
Pleasant Ridge
Equal Suffrage Club
E. A. Wright
No.2
M. Saul
Nellie Olerson
Sadié Pingry
Champeny Block
Stephen Jearden
Anna M. McLain
Letcher
E. D. Mints
Wisconsin
D. G. West
Boston
Hub
Geo. A. Silsby
Tama
C. Park
Waynesville
Ohio
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta, Ga
Wis
Roneel Drug and Chemical OR
Oration
S. D
U. S. Land Office
Theresia Meier
North West
Sec
Ranjre
West
C. FE
M M. McDonald
Henry Koch
Jacob Koch
W. Abbey
Mitchell Post Office
R. N. Krattzz
Register
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