Local notices mixed from Mitchell merchants and residents
A collage of August to September 1880s style briefs reports openings repairs hiring ads and public notices. It lists new warehouse openings front renovations additions to stores sidewalks grading and brick veneer work as well as job offers and changes in local residences businesses churches and schools. The items mention Dr McDonald H McCormick A R Groenke J H Sherrill and more with community notes on Exposition decorations and local travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Smith
Burton
Dr. McDonald
Jos. Bingenheimer
H. McCormick
Electric fire damages blankets at Mitchell Dry Goods
George Bemgardner decorated Mitchell Dry Goods Co windows with blankets. An electric wire crossfire ignited the setup triggering a smoke filled store. three or four pairs of blankets burned, insured. Shiloh’s Cure cough remedy advertised by S. H. Scallin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Bemgardner
Mitchell Dry Goods Co
Local notes from Minneapolis and area brighten week
Neighborhood items report returns from world fairs and travels of locals including Mr Vernon Prof Will Shepherd and Mrs Wise death near town. Several moves births school meetings and repairs fill a crowded update with farm trades grain buying and windmill work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Trad McClatchie
Minneapolis
Will Shepherd
W. Emmons
Mitchell
Sperry Dwight
H. H. Dwight
City
T. W. Taubman
Plankinton
Flora
Stella Hanson
Oskaloosa
W. W. Petty
Sioux City
Earl Wiles
Renne Hughes
B. V. Wilder
First Gun Fired At South Salem Campaign Rally
The Apostle of Protection addressed about five thousand in the Presbyterian settlement of South Salem Ohio. Governor McKinley fired the first shot in the tariff campaign in Ohio and said the people could not wait for the formal Akron opening on September 12. The speech drew a large turnout and emphasized early campaign momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souuth
Salem
Ohio
McKinley
South Salem
Larry Neal
Akron
Fourth Ticket Named by Des Moines Populists
Des Moines Sept 7 The Populist state convention heard a 300 delegate attendance and nominated a ticket headed by Governor J M Joseph and E A Ott for lieutenant governor A W C Weeks for supreme judge J A Gray for railroad commissioner Mrs Winthrow for state superintendent The Omaha platform was approved calling voters to repudiate gold party ties and support womans suffrage The convention adopted the platform on prohibition and adjourned after no contests for ticket positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
J. M. Joseph
Creston
E. A. Ott
A. W. C. Weeks
Winterset
J. A. Gray
Muscatine
Omaha
People’s
The
Gold
Iowa
Prohibition Republicans Nominate Coffin For Governor
Des Moines Sept. 7 The prohibition faction of Iowa Republicans met here, split from the regular party, and nominated Fort Dodge figure L. Coffin by acclamation for governor amid a rejection of the August liquor plank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Towa
Mitchell Corn Palace to Open Sunday Exposition
The Corn Belt Exposition announces a large 10 000 poster drive by Mitchell Printing and Burns Silsby Ads touts the new Exposition building. It notes Sunday opening and Sons of Veterans Grand Army days on October 4 and 5, urging a dedicated Sons of Veterans day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Printing Co
Burns
Messrs. Burns
Silsby
Sons of Veterans
Mitchell Corn Palace
Aberdeen Democrat
South Dakota
Mitchell
Aberdeen
Mountz Concert Warmly Praised In Mitchell Rink
Prof S W Mountz enjoyed a small Mitchell audience Wednesday for a short stay at the rink. Grace Goodykootz and Miss Porterfield impressed as vocalists with Misses Silsby and Presba as accompanists. A fire dept reading and resolutions followed for Frank Kobus. The Democrat Judicial Ticket and Mitchell Chautauqua Normal Union were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Mountz
Mitchell
Purifies the Blood Hood's Sarsaparilla Claim
A Iowa man G A Stearns from Gravity reports severe itching swelling and red blotches before taking six bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla. He says all traces of the disease disappeared and he is now perfectly well. The ad urges Hood's as a cure for liver ills biliousness jaundice indigestion and sick headache.
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Hood
G. A. Stearns
Gravity
Iowa
Syrup of Figs Promotes Health Through Gentle Laxative Action
The advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant and effective laxative that cleanses the system, aids kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them, and fights colds fevers and constipation. It claims broad medical approval and notes bottles are sold by druggists in 50c and 1
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California Pig Syrup Co
Louisiana Day at the World's Fair Invitation
Governor Foster invites northern and northwest residents to Louisiana Day on August 10 at the World's Fair. The event showcases Louisiana agriculture and industry with the Illinois Central as the preferred travel route. For details contact J. F. Merry in Manchester, Iowa.
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Louisiana
North
Northwest
Washington Artillery
Foster
Manchester
Iowa
J. F. Merry
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Cook
Anuson Street
W Bloss
John O. Walrath
East Sixth Street
R. T. Robinson
Joseph Harker
A. R. Groenke
Mitchellry Doods Co
Henry Parry & Co
J. H. Sherrill
Geo. A. Clark
East Fourth Street
Frimil Becker
St. Mary’s Churchs
L. White
E. H. Teall
Aarge
Letcher Blade
Chas. Blanchard
W. H. Avery
Nathan Word Music Co
St. Paul
iSarsapurrilla
Monmouth Merchant Mills
Buckingham
Emily Rogers
Armour
Babcock
St. Mary’s Church
Nora Hough
A. K
Jas
Leslie
Duluth
Chicago
Crane & Bailey
John Meiser
Parkston
University
City Board of Education
Corps of Teachers
A. E. Hitchcock
John McNamara
Calaboose
O. D. Stearns
Montana
W. H. Swett
Corn Palace
John Scriven
J. H. Seriven
O'Neil
Neb
Seriven
Davison County
Armour Chronicle
John Powers
H. Koch
R. B. Friars
Everett
Washington
Scotland
Huyck
Lawrence
Sioux City Journal
Riverside Park
Graham A. Madison
W. S. Graham
Dakota University
Shiloh
S. H. Scallin
Neighborhood News
B. F. Wise
Mr. Wise
John Momsen
L. J. McEwen
W. W. Emmons
Belle Taylor
John
Madison Normal
Evangelical Church of
Smith
Blendon
Wyoming
Letcher
Mr. Meachner
Ethan
Fuller
Schlimgen
Farmers’ Warehouse
Elder Clark
M. EB. Church
T. McMichael & Son
Asa Dodd
Town Board
Levi Brown
Bell
Madison
Ethan Cemetery
South Sanborn
Edmond
Frank Jacobus
Joe Dodd
Lisbon
John Ewart
Miss Moore
Karl
S. H .Seallin
Mc.Kinley
Apostle of Protection
Great Northern
Sioux
J. 8. Beals
Higbee
WoxLp
Fair Grounds
World's Columbian Commission
Frank H. Higbee
Department of Manufactures
Bismarck
Berlin
Schweninger
Prince Bismarck
Kensington
United Press
Indiana
Terre Haute
Ind
Shelburne
Sacramento
Cal
Sells and Reutfrows
Grass Valley
Frank Kobus
Fire Department
Hose Co. No. 2
Kobus
Friends
H. B. Adams
Lew Barber
Geo. Gartner
Father Maher
J. M. Adams
H.C. Greenett
H. Butikofer
James A. Ward
Pierre
State Central Committee
Messrs
H. C. Hinckley
Huron
J. W. Stoddard
Sioux Falls
Chauncey Wood
Black Hills
Supreme Bench
Mitchell Chautauqua Normal Union
L. Robinson
L. D. Bidwell
R. N. Kratz
Presbyterian Church
Hood’s
G. A. Stea
Parker
Cora
Liebig Company
Tudor
Waverly
G. D. Bruck Tover
Deak Sik
J. E. Pomeroy, M. D
W. A. Shurtleff
S. W.scallin Mitchell
Patr
Murphy J. Foster
Louisiana Day
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