Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notices
A garbled OCR segment mentions deposits and cashier names with no clear event. Reading is incomplete. no identifiable people, organizations, places, or dates can be confirmed.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1888
Page
3
A garbled OCR segment mentions deposits and cashier names with no clear event. Reading is incomplete. no identifiable people, organizations, places, or dates can be confirmed.
A garbled OCR fragment from Daily News items mentions battery swat and Chicago with unclear context. Readable parts reference city, media, and wartime or crime tone but lack specifics or dates.
Oct 17 reports Indian leaders at the Brule agency questioning the sale of the Great Sioux Reserve. Grass, Brule chiefs, and others demand delaying action, disputing boundary lines and compensation. Secretary Vilas discusses treaty obligations, while Cortes, and Major Bartellott figures figure in related dispatches.
In Cuicano on October 17 a stormy meeting with 300 car men ended with a plan for a five member committee to meet Mr. Yerkes. They will press either restoring old positions or a fresh strike. Mayor Boldenweck and George Schilling urged against striking. Christie warned of action if Yerkes does not fulfill promises. The committee will report tonight, with a renewed strike possible if unsatisfied.
Two boys about 16 were arrested in Aroma Illinois held on bond to the grand jury for attempting to wreck a Kanakee line passenger train. They allegedly turned switches near the bridge over the Kankakee river for a Cincinnati to Chicago service due at 7 p.m. A watchman uncovered the plot and authorities believe they were the repeat offenders.
A young man entered the Bank of Quebec in Montreal with an empty soap box, distracted a teller, and grabbed a bundle of bank notes before fleeing. Officials estimate the loss at 3000 to 6000 dollars. Police link the suspect to a prior New York bank robbery and another theft earlier the same day.
Over a thousand cars of wheat sit on Minneapolis tracks as the poor mixed grades hamper loading. Manitoba refuses to move cars unless charges are prepaid, prompting road diversions and annoyance while country points halt low grade wheat sales.
A fast Pennsylvania freight collided with a unloading train at Tamand siding near Lost Creek on the Pottsville branch. Seven Hungarian workers were killed outright and twenty-six injured, with one brakeman also dead. Rescue crews arrived after three hours as injured bled and perished.
The Cameron colliery of Mineral Railroad and Mining Company in Shamokin burned to the ground. About 700 workers were employed. 300 slate pickers were rescued unharmed. Five miners injured by falling machinery and timber. losses estimated at 85 000 with 50 000 covered by insurance.
A new arrival at a country hotel teases a lady about captivity in a menagerie. She clarifies she is the wife of the showman and helps feed the animals. The dialogue contrasts romance with restraint and desire. The excerpt juxtaposes wit and philosophical reflection on love as a discernment of the infinite in the finite.
A Pittsburgh dispatch reports William Powderly claims Thomas Barry and James Litchman joined the Knights of Labor only for money and sought to leave once not rewarded. Powderly plans to present a full statement at the Indianapolis general assembly and will not publicly respond to Barry’s speeches.
The Hon. John Wentworth known as Long John died at 7:50 am in Curiao following a long illness. He was Chicago’s mayor congressman and editor of leading papers. He was 73 and left an estate valued at about 1 million dollars. In Washington a related ruling on Northern Pacific indemnity lands held for cancellation affects about 21 600 acres.
Robert Garrett’s condition remains favorable and he is in good spirits. The Spanish cabinet fights over army reform, risking a crisis. Lord Mount Temple has died at seventy. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy manager Stone concedes many striker demands, hinting at an end to the strike. Des Moines street railway work begins. Central Iowa railroad HQ may move to St Paul. Over fifty veterans enter State Soldiers’ Home this fall, nearly 260 now. A bull fatally gore s a 14 year old near Waverly. Knights of Labor member John Stafford dies of typhoid at 26 in Dubuque. Ex mayor George H French of Davenport dies at 63. he leaves a wife and six children. Four suits begin in Des Moines federal court against C B & Q for five dollar penalties on rate disputes.
The page lists prices for wheat corn oats rye flax and seeds from St Paul and Chicago grain markets with bids and asks, plus live stock figures from Chicago including hogs cattle and sheep receipts and price ranges. It also mentions campaign posters and a historic room description with a back parlor and antiques.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.