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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1889

Page

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Annual meeting of the Dakota Sioux at Aberdeen noted

The Dakota Sioux annual meeting will be held in Aberdeen on November ith, with important business to transact and a division to consider. Weather woes, politics, and upcoming elections are described as influencing the region as the Brule Indians predict heavy snowfall this winter and a strong crop potential next season, while ex governors and pension policy debates echo nationwide.

Dakota Hee Aberdeen Ordway North Dakota O Lwa Pierce Pierre

South Dakota statehood moves meet mixed local concerns

Davison county voters face a July decision on buying a poor farm with costs to run the facility. Backers say a county farm reduces applicants and costs, while critics warn of tax implications and legal limits amid controversy over statehood and omnibus bills. Mitchell’s failed Methodist University site and fire losses prompt renewed debate over local higher education ambitions and the city’s efforts.

Early South Dakota legislature urged for prudence

The piece praises a benefactor and condemns slander while urging the fledgling state to pursue careful economy and restrained lawmaking. It notes the need for legislative apportionment, a prohibitory liquor law, and cautious use of a depleted treasury as the new state nears full independence. It cites Lieut. Gov. Fletcher addressing the senate and urges press and public attention.

Gov Fletcher State Senate South Dakota Senate

Reception honors Senator-elect Pettigrew at Sioux Falls home

A Friday night reception in Sioux Falls celebrated Senator-elect Pettigrew as locals from all parties praised his victory. The lively display contrasted with broader honors across South Dakota as Ex-President Hayes received unanimous re election as Loyal Legion commander in chief. Judge Moody enjoyed a warm return to Deadwood amid sharp attacks by a few malcontents branded as jealousy.

Pettigrew Pickerel South Dakota Sioux Falls Hayes The Loyal Legion Judge Moody Deadwood Capt Belding Gideon

Catarrh Cure Claims Internal System Cure

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications as they cannot reach the disease. Catarrh is a constitutional blood disorder requiring internal remedies. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucus surfaces. It is not a quack medicine and was prescribed by prominent physicians. The formula combines tonics and blood purifiers to produce results. Send for testimonials. I J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 7 cents.

Iall I. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Governor backs SD liquor loss reimbursement plan

In a Pierre speech Mellette urged reimbursing South Dakota brewers for losses from prohibition. He called it the right move and said it would aid enforcement. The governor supported the position.

Yankton Press Pierre Goy Mellette South Dakota

Senatorial Result Reported From Pierre Caucus

Alexandria papers note Republicans Pettigrew and Moody chosen as United States senators after an animated but friendly caucus in Pierre. Edgerton supporters disappointed yet gracious. Huron and Alexandria press hail Moody and Pettigrew as representative Dakotans ready to boost state standing in the union. Minneapolis Tribune adds both men show commanding ability and experience in public affairs.

Alexandria Pierre Frank Pettigrew Judge Moody United States Minneapolis Tribune Moody and Pettigrew Judge Edgerton Ile

Neighborly Courtesy Sparks Retrenchment at Local Paper

In Davison County the Rer PUBLICAN trims its edition to six columns amid a harsh economic winter. The Gazette notes the cut but argues readers will not suffer, as the RE PUBLICAN maintains readable content while shifting to economical working quarters. The dispute highlights local press challenges and debts collection efforts.

Davison County Gazette Rerpublican Republican The Gazette

A Good Idea Gann Valley Chief Supportive of SD Newspaper Union

The Gann Valley chief declares strong support for a South Dakota newspaper union. He questions why country publishers should donate substantial yearly advertising space to patent houses beyond paying fair patent prices.

Gann Valley South Dakota

Home From Hot Springs Update on Soldiers' Home Crew

Messrs Gleason Whelon and Berry and their teams return from the soldiers' home project at Hot Springs. They report the water at the Springs did not agree with their horses. Three weeks earlier they worked briefly at Rapid City before driving across the reservation and home to Mitchell via Vierre.

Messrs Gleason, Whelon Berry Hot Springs Rapid City Mitchell Vierre

Vermillion Republican and Argus Leader Editorial Pair

The Vermillion Republican, the Sioux Falls Argus Leader, and the Mitchell Republican are described as representative daily papers. The note suggests their editorial roles align with a bipartisan press landscape, though no concrete events or dates are given.

Vermillion Hesioux Falls Argus-Leader Mitchell Republican

Royal Baking Powder and Alum Powders Compared

Government chemists compare leading baking powders listing Royal Pure as free of alum and phosphates. Endorsements by doctors attest to purity, strength, and safety. Alum powders warned against due to health risks and improper gas release with changes in climate.

ROYAL Grant Rumford Hanford Davis Cleveland San Francisco Price Bnow Croft Congress Hecker's Gillet Pearl (Andrews & Co Rumford’s Sousa EpWakp G Loys Henry A, Morr WM. McMurkiie

Penitential Psalm Insight by Rev D M Stearns

A devoted Biblical study on Psalm 32 as a penitential psalm following David’s sin with Bathsheba. The commentary contrasts forgiveness with confession, explains Selah, and highlights God as hiding place, teacher, guide, and source of joy amid tribulation. It stresses confession, trust, and righteous rejoicing in the Lord.

Hoffman Philadelphia David Tin Lord Mephibosheth Jonathan Saul Sam God Jesus John Xyi Tim Balaam Zion Israel

Accidents and events across Dakota towns and rail lines

A Sioux Falls cannon accident harms Miss O Rourke but may not endanger her limb. In Andover a farmer Fred Busch dies by suicide amid despondency. Watertown Prohibition vote claims double official totals after many ballots rejected. In Yankton a railway extension from Verdegus to Niobrara Neb. progresses to finish by year end. Minneapolis reports a coal wagon fatality to a two year old girl. Fond du Lac Indians press for road-rights damages settled at $5/acre for about 800 acres. Princeton describes Mrs. Whittie’s fatal burns while fighting a fire. Cannon Falls a 14 year old boy injured during threshing. Duluth freight rates rise with 5 to 4 cent charters to Buffalo. Anoka flag-raising marks patriotism in new school flat. Wisconsin reports forest fires near mills. Elkhorn awards damages for loss of two limbs to a 7 year old at a crossing. Rock county suit previously set at $30,000. Hudson raids on Pin Hook result in fines and jail for the madame. another arrest for a $50 theft from Ole Berg. Beloit confirms a $60,000 debt and $30,000 assets for J M C Carpenter. Milwaukee deaths as a brick wall crushes two men in a school-house demolition.

Sioux Falls Miss O'Rourke Andover Fred Busch Scotland Watertown Yankton Fremont Enche Princeton Hiram Whittie Greenbush Cannon Falls Richard Moorehouse Duluth Lake Buffalo Anoka Board of Education Hudson Young and _ posse Pin Hook June Rice John Peterson Nels Helgerson Ole Berg Beloit J. M. C. Carpenter Milwaukee Fritz Seeger Fred Summerfield

Harvard class orator elected by colored student Morgan

The Harvard senior class elected Clement Garrett Morgan, a Black student, as class orator amid a heated vote. Morgan, who supported himself in college and later earned funds from the college, previously won the Boylston prize and drew a large audience.

Harvard Boston Harvard College Clement Garrett Morgan Morgan Boylston

Another Railway Combine Annexed

St Paul Oct 21 and yet another traffic scheme. It is reported that the Pennsylvania will withdraw from the Lake Superior Transit convoy and will build a steel fleet to cooperate under traffic management with the St Paul and Duluth.

St. Pau Pennsylvania Lake

President appoints district attorney for Missouri

The president named Capt. Francis M. Painsey chief of the navy bureau of navigation to succeed Capt. John G. Walker and George C. Neal to serve as district attorney for the Western district of Missouri.

Washington Francis M. Painsey Bureau of Navigation Navy Department John G. Walker George C. Neal Western District Missouri

Fire damages Hooks and Drugs in Fort Dooce Iowa

H M Griffin's drug and book store in Fort Dooce Iowa suffered damage estimated at 3900 dollars from fire and water. The property is fully insured.

Fort Dooce Iowa H. M. Griffin

King Louis Dead and Crown Prince Becomes Carlos I

Lisbon dispatch reports King Louis died at 110 morning. Crown Prince Charles, Duke Braganza, ascends to the throne as Carlos I. A separate note mentions a failed attempt to disrupt Queen Natalie’s train and the Porte denying Moussa Bey's acquittal amid ongoing coal mine strife.

Lisbon Louis Charles Braganza Carlos I

Ireland Welcome to Local Autonomy If Desired

Attorney General Webster told Conservatives in Hyde that if Irish parliament gains only local authority, the government would concede it and even favor such a measure. He doubted Parnell and Treland would be satisfied with that, warning of a possible Triple Alliance among England Turkey and Russia and noting Russian hostility toward Crete and Armenians.

Webster Ireland I. Lonpoy Hyde Parnell Treland

Moveineents of Royalty andEx-Empress in Venice trip

Bruin reports ex Empress Frederick with daughters Viit Sophie Charlotte Marguerite and Victoria and Prince Bernard of Saxe-Weinigen leaving for Venice en route Athens where Princess Sophie is invited to the crown prince of Greece on Oct 27. Crowds gather at the railway station to cheer the ex empress and family. PERSBURG reports czar and czarina have arrived at Gotichina.

Bruin Frederick Sophie Charlotte Marguerite Victoria Prince Bernard Saxe-Weinigen Venice

Attempted Wreck Plot Tells Of Servian Queen's Train

The Official Messenger reports a plan to wreck a train carrying Queen Natalie of Servia en route to Belgrade. A rainstorm ten minutes earlier than planned thwarted the conspirators’ timetable.

Natalie

Cabinet expels Boulangist deputy from army post

Paris reports the cabinet dismissed M. Laissant a Boulangist deputy from his territorial army office for pledging not to serve France under the current government during the recent electoral campaign.

Paris M. Laissant Laissant France

Sultan's Guards Drowned in Moroccan Flood

Mapxip reports that the sultan of Morocco crossed a swollen river to Fez but twenty of his bodyguards on horseback were swept away and drowned during the flood. In Constantinople Moussa Bey's trial for brigandage in Armenia continues with no pardon granted. Belgian miners near Charleroi strike for higher wages, troops requested. Paris reports coal miners' strike in Lenis ended with masters conceding demands.

Mapxip Sultan Morocco Fez Moussa Bey Constantinople Armenia Porte Tu 1 Progres Paris

Investigation Finds Only One Small Pox Case on Pelee Island

Cleveland October 21 report says contrary to earlier claims, only one small pox case exists on Point Pelee island near Sandusky. The island schoolmaster is the patient and remains greatly isolated. No spread expected.

Pelee Island Cleveland Ohio Point Pelee Island Sandusky

The American Cotton Oil Company Seeks Capital Increase

New York Oct. 21 The American Cotton Oil company filed an application at Trenton North Dakota to raise its capital stocks to 20 million dollars Wall Street viewed the move as a sign of consolidation of cotton oil trust interests into a single corporation The Nipsie All Right City of Peking Arrives in San Francisco From China and Japan via Honolulu The United States steamer Nipsie had a successful trial at Honolulu two weeks earlier and both Nipsie and Alert are currently in harbor

The Cotton Oil Trust New York American Cotton Oil Company Trenton N.d Wall Street San Francisco City of Peking China Japan Honolulu United States Alert

May Cut Dead Timber Restores Indian Timber Rights

The secretary of the interior is directed to permit Indians on Minnesota reservations White Earth Red Lake and White Oak Point to cut and sell dead timber for their use and benefit.

Washington Secretary of the Interior White Earth Red Lake White Oak Point Minnesota

Disastrous Japanese Typhoon and Tidal Wave Strike

Reports from Peking relay a catastrophic typhoon and tidal wave affecting Yokohama Mazugun and Aichi ken on September 11. Destruction includes 2,000 houses washed away and about 800 lives lost. Numerous villages suffer near-total devastation with hundreds missing and large-scale casualties across Ikation Toba and other towns. Officials and press contribute relief appeals.

Celestial Kingdom San Francisco Peking China Japan Yokohama Mazugun Aichiken Rao Siinden Hugo Oguri Jitsuroku Ixoyabu- Saka Oma Wen Atakuta-Mura Ara Yoshida-Mura Toba-M Mura Respects Press

Henry Taylor Convicted of Senator Kidd Murder in Atlanta

Henry Taylor was convicted of the murder of State Senator Samuel Kidd in Atlanta Georgia and sentenced to life imprisonment. In Urbana Illinois the jury found Samuel Ierd guilty of bank forgery and set his imprisonment at ten years. The Gould party inspected Rich Hill Missouri coal mines and zinc works during a station visit.

Henry Taylor Samuel Kidd Atlanta Urbana Ills Samuel §Ierd Gould Rich Hill Munn Pittsburg James Downie Brooklyn King’s Counly Grand Jury Downie

Brooklyn Wins First Game in Championship Series

New York and Brooklyn opened the championship series with a 12 to 4 game. The Meds led in the eighth inning before Brooklyn surged to take the win, scoring ten runs to New York’s four.

Brooklyn New York Vw York

Market Prices From St Paul Thion Livestock Yard Report

Latest market prices list mixed steers cows bulls and calves with bid ranges from 1.25 to 5.00 and top cattle prices around 21.50. Also shows sheep lambs and western stock prices, plus Chicago and Minneapolis wheat corn rye and oats figures and St Paul cash bids for wheat and oats. Receipts noted as 246 cars.

St. Paul Thion Rod Co Montana Dakota Texas Kansas City St. Paul

Butter-Choice creamery prices and dairy stock report

St Paul market items list butter creamery prices and dairy stock details in a concise entry. Includes items like fresh creamery, packing stock, grease, and eggs with numeric prices and quantities. Data shows varied pricing such as 12 18c, 15 18, and 75.40 for eggs alongside packing and stock figures.

St. Paul

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