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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
5
Advertising rates listed include six line business cards at £5.00 per year with extra lines at $1.00 each. Legal advertisements, cards of thanks and obituaries priced per line. Marriage and death notices published free of all obituaries. other notices charged five cents per line. Subscribers must provide old and new addresses for address changes.
The October 24 1902 issue urges high voter turnout for the November 4 election. It praises the Republican slate for state and county offices, highlights Governor Herried’s administration, and notes changes to county commissioner elections. It also mentions three amendments and upcoming speeches by Secretary Shaw in Watertown and Yankton.
The article praises Mitchell's 1902 corn palace as a standout event and notes strong public reaction. It covers Roosevelt brokered coal arbitration ending a costly strike, with wage losses totaling over 125 million dollars. It cites export data showing growth in manufactured goods and a shift in August trade, and mentions local political dynamics in Sanborn County including ballot issues and candidate positioning.
A strong drama with competent company enacts Hall Caine story in Isle of Man setting. Daniel Mylrea as the dissolute son, Walter Lawrence as the Bishop, John H. Nicholson as the Deemster, and supporting players including Wm. J. Schultz Miss Anna Cogswell and Mable Eston earned frequent applause for convincing, well-acted performances.
O R Larson of Bay Vila la Sun days River Cape Colony runs a general store serving farmers within thirty miles. He notes many customers rely on Chamberlains remedies especially for coughs as doctors are scarce. Within a mile the population totals about sixty with fourteen cured by Chamberlains cough remedy in the last year. For sale by L O Gale druggist.
Henry L. Shattuck of Shellsburg Iowa was cured of years long stomach trouble after using four boxes of Camberlain's stomach and liver tablets. He had tried many remedies and several doctors without relief. For sale by L O Gate.
The text explains how rulers of Austria and France accrued nicknames like Catholic, Glorious, Warlike, Little, Bold, Stammerer, Simple, Indolent and Fair to reflect their reigns. It notes that a king’s nickname may hint at governance, citing Robert II the Sage as a wise ruler whose people benefited.
The week ending the 17th shows ninety five tardiness cases and one hundred seventy five half day absences at city schools. Teachers blame many absences on parents and trivial excuses especially Friday afternoons. The notice also promotes Chamberlain's remedy for diarrhoea and Burdock Blood Bitters for stomach regulation, offered by L. O. Gale.
The piece discusses the mislabeling of the elder son of the Prince of Wales as heir presumptive, noting he is not the heir in question. It explains heredity terms and criticizes journalists for misunderstanding the morganatic wife and royal succession terminology.
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