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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1900
Page
8
Mitchell updates cover plumbing supplies, visits from Omaha to Mt. Vernon, and travel to Chicago for family and business. News includes new wells and pump work, real estate moves, school events, a juvenile arrest, town guests, and upcoming community projects around the corn palace and local establishments.
Mrs. Geo. R. Owens and Miss Clara Nobis arrive home from Chicago and vacation trips while Frank Weller and H. B. Rogers return from Sioux City and Erie. Miss Eunice Thomason leaves for Bowdle to teach. Various locals attend Labor Day events, teach institutes, and prepare for school openings.
Eugene I. Williams, formerly of Co. G., South Dakota regiment, writes from Newark New Jersey to renew his subscription to The Capital. He is affiliated with the police force in Newark.
The week was dry, warm and windy, favorable for drying grain stocks and maturing corn flax potatoes and millet. Rains were light and local, threshing advanced unevenly, wheat good to fair oats poor to fair barley good though discolored. Corn safe in about three quarters, late corn may need 10 to 15 days of favorable weather. flax harvest progressing well, potatoes maturing with good yield. millet cut well, haying satisfactory. Pastures green and fall/winter range improving. fall plowing progressing in good condition across counties.
A local shop advertises a large assortment of school supplies for students and parents. The display highlights backpacks notebooks pens and other essentials aimed at preparing for the new term.
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