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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1906
Page
4
The notice marks twenty years of operation since October 12 1886 with first statement issued December 28 1886. It outlines capital deposits circulation profits and totals reflecting twenty years of careful banking and growth while inviting public business. The bank emphasizes prompt live up-to-date facilities and dedication to depositor prosperity.
W M Smith serves as President and M F Patton as Cashier among a board that includes D B Miller D A Mizener Meen J H Ferris Thos Fullerto E J Quigley C A Davison J J Lahey W G Davison S H Scallin A B Seaton and James Lyons.
State Land Commissioner C J Bach urges raising the minimum sale price of school lands from $10 to $20 per acre to accelerate fund use and reduce idle balances. He notes the permanent school fund totals about $4.81 million with almost all earning 5 or 6 percent and argues for timber sale authorization in Black Hills and legal action over disputed land claims. He cites $66,201.58 remaining in the public building fund for the capitol.
Mitchell, S D announces Virgil D Boyles and E W Boyles as key department heads with long experience. Frank L Brown leads Telegraphy, Miss Kate Boyles heads English, all part of a practical business college promoting real world methods.
Mitchell fans followed Chicago baseball as the Cubs of the National League and the White Sox of the American League competed for the world championship. After two wins each, the Sox captured the decisive Sunday win 8 to 3, completing a landmark cross league title series.
Minneapolis Journal argues travelers should tip Pullman porters, urging readers to fund porter wages by tipping and presenting a balance sheet showing stockholders’ gains. It claims high dividends and gift stock justify higher porter pay and warns against anti tipping advocates.
Two years ago our little girl suffered a pneumonia touch and a severe coughing spell similar to whooping cough. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy she stopped coughing and gained weight. the remedy is sold by all druggists.
A meeting of leading grain men organized the North and South Dakota Elevator Co to operate grain and elevator business in North and South Dakota with headquarters at Mitchell. The capital is set at $100,000 and officers named are James Carlin of Armour as president H H Dwight of Sioux City as vice president and A A Truax of Mitchell as secretary and treasurer.
An antiseptic dressing applied early can heal wounds bruises and burns in about one third the time of old methods. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is claimed to act on the same principle and reduce pain and danger of blood poisoning. Keep a bottle at home to save time money and suffering. Hor sale by all druggists.
A farmer in Allen Nebraska faced disappointment in the air order business after trying to save a few cents on a bill. The tale illustrates the risks of bargain hunting in the supply chain and the value of straightforward dealings.
A farmer order from a Chicago house left out corn shelter pieces. He used long distance to complain but thirty three minutes of calls cost him $380 in telephone charges. The seller refused to cover the tolls, leaving the total bill around $46 and prompting the farmer to favor doing business locally.
Country Homes offers full plumbing and heating systems with baths hot and cold water hot air steam heat gas for cooking and lighting. They carry Standard Sanitary enamel ware pumps troughs pipes and stove repairs and promise depot price delivery to save time. Barnes opposite the post office.
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