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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1889

Page

6

True Gospel rally urged big Republican and Prohibition vote

Judge G C Moody of Deadwood and Hon W C Arnold of Huron addressed a large audience at the courthouse urging South Dakota voters to back the Republican ticket, support prohibition, and reject minority representation. Moody tied statehood to the party, praised protectionist policy, and warned of a Democratic record. Arnold urged youths to choose between parties, recited Democratic failures, and urged a straight Republican vote on October 1 and for prohibition.

G. C. Moody Iendwood W. C. Arnold Hourou Court House P. Band Moody R. W. Wherlock South Dakota Woud Great Northwest Arkansas Alabama South Dakotas Republican Party Great Artesian Basin Black Hills United States England Senate Prohibition Judge Moody Non Iluron Jim River Valley Dakota Congress Democratic Party Redfield

Capital Talk Shows Mitchell’s Rising Support in Dakota

Milwaukee commission dealer L. P. Hinckley, touring Dakota, noted a dramatic shift in Mitchell sentiment since his last visit. In Mitchell he found growing support and widespread talk of the candidate, though Hinckley declined to forecast the outcome, saying Mitchell’s popularity was increasing daily.

Mitchell Mr. Hinckley Agor

Can Pierre Get the Votes in the South Dakota Election

Pierre claims strong support for the capital bid in South Dakota. The analysis estimates 69,054 total county votes, with about 20,000 needed from tributary areas. Pierre would need at least 14,000 votes from thirty six counties in rival territories, equating to 30 percent, a feat regarded as unlikely by informed observers.

Pierre South Dakota Vierre Buffalo Hughes Sully Potter Walworth Campbell Northwestern Railway Hand Hyde Beadle Brule Codington Minnehaha Davison Huron Watertown Chamberlain Sioux Falls Mitchell

Mitchell Leads Unanimous Support for Capital Campaign Meeting

Solicitor John M l'ease spoke in Hopper township Aurora county on Tuesday night advocating the capital campaign. After presenting his case four-fifths of the audience expressed support, the minority drifted to join the majority and the meeting became unanimous for the coming capital.

John M. L’ease Hopper Township Aurora County Mitchell Pierre Chamberlain

Largest live cattle shipment sails from New York

The steamship England of the National Line left New York with 1,022 live steers averaging 1,500 pounds each, the largest cattle shipment from any American port. Nels Morris of Chicago supplied the cattle, Hastman & Co. added 1,700 quarters of beef, total live and dead cargo equals 1,425 cattle, value about $110,000.

New York the Tribune England National Line Liverpool

Cronin Case Sparks Revival Of Interest In Sensational Report

Chicago reporting notes a sensational Cronin case story printed Sept 18 claiming defense evidence shows Dr Cronin murderers were paid English agents duped by Cronin who allegedly spied for Britain. Letters from Miss LeCaron describe British spies LeCaron Burlingham and Cronin plot to reveal papers, Cronin resisting, Burlingham disappearing, and upcoming testimony naming suspected agents.

Cilcago Cronin Chicago London Miss LeCaron Leters LeCaron Burlingham Dr. Cronin America The Evening Journal J. J. Kirby Clanna Gael Patrick Cooney the Fox

Monetary stringency fears revive amid strong Western trade

Dun's Weekly Review notes renewed concern over monetary pressure as exports surge and imports rise. Bond purchases, foreign exchange, and higher money rates reflect tightened liquidity despite robust Western and Southern trade. Interior cities show active or improving business. storms disturbed coastwise activity but overall week deemed satisfactory.

New York U K R. G. Dun & Co S Weekly Review of Trade Milwaukee Chicago

Storm Ravages Point Pleasant and Nearby Areas

Report from Lewes Delaware on September 16 describes Point Pleasant nearly wiped out as twenty nine cottages vanish and residents evacuate by boat. Milton and Slaughters Beach partly submerged with uncertain casualty figures. United Press tallies 43 deaths within eight miles, though actual numbers may double. Shipping damage within ten miles of the breach was once feared above five million dollars but now looks under two million.

Point Pleasant Lewes Del Milton Slaughters Beach United Press Eric W. Tunnell J. T. Bryan Snow Walker Wallace Towanda

Bob Younger Dies in Prison at 34

Stillwater Minnesota reports Bob Younger, the Missouri outlaw linked to the Northfield raid, died of consumption at 34 after thirteen years' imprisonment. He predicted a short final period, bade his brothers and sister farewell, and his remains may be sent to Jackson County, Missouri for interment. The Younger brothers maintained Bob had no role in other crimes.

Stillwater Minn Bob Younger Missouri Sle Jim Cole Jackson Bob Northfield

Diphtheria Death Toll Hits An Iowa Emigrant Family

In Boone Iowa on September 12 a disaster impacts the Zimbal family as ten children traveling toward Milwaukee by wagon on September 1 fall ill with diphtheria. Nine contract the disease in nine days. six die within six days after arrival, the outbreak traced to the road journey. The report lists several regional political notes and a railway bond vote in Milbank and Milbank Dakota.

Iowa Boone John Zimbal Milwaukee

Frances Willard Talked in South Dakota

Frances Willard addressed about 3000 people in Yankton on Sunday night before departing for Beloit Kansas. She announced that the next annual convention of South Dakota would be held at Madison.

Frances Willard Yankton Francis Willard Beloit Kan South Dakota Madison

Cranberries Nipped by Heavy Frost in Wisconsin

NECEDAH Wis Sept 18 A heavy frost hit the cranberry region last night. Growers report the crop is only half harvested and faces potential damage from the late season chill.

Necedah Wis

Courtroom crowded as Mrs. Hamilton case opens

In Mays Landing New Jersey on September 18 the courtroom filled with spectators awaiting the trial of Mrs. Robert Ray Hamilton indicted for an atrocious assault on her child's nurse Mary Donnelly. Jury selection proceeded quickly while Mrs. Hamilton sobbed and showed hopeful despondency. Dr. Crosby testified about the wound and Donnelly’s current danger status. Nurse Donnelly recounted the stabbing, prompting a court recess.

Mays Landing N. J Robert Ray Hamilton Mary Donnelly

Boiler explosion wrecks mills and houses in New Hamburg

A boiler at the Hamburg flouring mills exploded on September 16 in New Hamburg Ontario, totally wrecking the building and badly damaging several nearby houses. Proprietor J L Hamilton was severely injured as the village was shaken by the blast.

New Hamburg Ont Hamburg J. L. Hamilton

The Ives Trial Opens in New York Court

Henry Ives appeared early in court at 11 o clock as the prosecution set to finish the case tonight. Defense counsel Mr Brooke predicts the defense will require at least a week more, despite a late night session.

New York Ilenry Ives Brooke

Storm Bound Families Rescued at Hoboken Meadows

New York news reports Charles Kreisler, his wife, and two daughters rescued from a dwelling on Hoboken meadows. Confined to the second story for two days, without food for 36 hours as water rose three feet above the first floor. they were led out through windows. Also in New York, Sept. 17, grand jury indicts Mrs Swinton, Jos Mann, and Iva Samilton in the Hamilton conspiracies, with two indictments for grand larceny and conspiracy to be presented to general sessions court.

New Yook Charles Kreisler Hoboken Meadows Hamilton New York Grand Parceny

Intends Promotion Reveals Embezzlement by Clerk

In Saginaw Michigan on September 18 1900 railway superintendent Robert McLaughlin resigned effective September 30. C M Rice auditor and agent was favored as successor but confessed to a defalcation of eight thousand dollars admitting he needed the money and planned to return it later. He has a wife and one child and is not extravagant.

East Saginaw Mish Robert McLaughlin Saginaw, Tuscola Wnron Railway C. M. Rice Rice

Butchered by Women Murder Near Ringgold Ohio

A Malta Times Recorder report from Zanesville says Franco Amers, a farmer near Ringgold, was murdered Friday afternoon while working in a field. Two women, neighbors named Hampton, were seen fleeing. which woman committed the act is unknown. The long and bitter feud over poultry led to sharpened butcher knives and threats. Amers died from a hacked head wound.

Zanesville Ohio Times-Recorder Malta Franco Amers Ringgold Hampton Amers Stamptons

That Fatal Prize Fight

In St Louis on September 18 Ed Ahearn the surviving principal was held without bail to answer murder charges after the Daly’s saloon prize fight that killed young Thomas Jackson. Referee seconds and time keepers are held as accessories and abettors.

St. Louis Thomas Jackson Daly's Saloon Ed Ahearn

Indictment Expected in Mrs Hamilton Case

A New Jersey court reports the grand jury will likely indict Mrs. Hamilton for stabbing Mary Ann Donnelly, the child’s nurse. The expected trial of Mrs. Hamilton may begin Wednesday as authorities pursue the case amid a flurry of legal commentary.

Hamilton Mays Lanping N. J

Frost Breathes Across Midwest Threatening Corn

The signal service report shows a frost last night across northern Kansas Missouri Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Nebraska and nearby. Associated Press notes corn remains out of frost danger though conditions are reported broadly chilly.

Signal Service Kansas Missouri Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Nebraska Associated Press

Cholera Outbreak Aboard Steamship Alberta Arrives at Quebec

Quebec Sept 15 The steamship Alberta arriving from Iloilo via Singapore landed quarantine passengers with a severe cholera attack. After fumigation the vessel was allowed to proceed to Montreal.

Queebec Alberta Iloilo Singapore Quaritine Montreal

Crispi Receives Injury From Roadside Glass

Prime Minister Crispi was struck in the eye by a stone thrown from the road while he rode by. The blow caused a painful but not serious injury. The assailant was arrested and declared lunatic.

Crispi Remy

Postoffice openings and moves in direc tions

A postoffice has been established at Moc Lincoln county North Dakota. The Idlawild postoffice in Lincoln county Minnesota has been moved three quarters of a mile northwest from its present site.

Wwashington Moc Lincoln County North Dakota Idlawild Minnesota

Des Moines packing firms unite as Liverpool and Des Moines

Town items report the Windsor and Ellsworth packing houses merging into the Liverpool and Des Moines Packing Company to serve a Liverpool trade. In Waterloo the Billings coroner's jury testimony about papers found on the night of a tragedy is partially missing. Davenport Baseball Association disbands after a meeting addressing in‑club trouble and alleged pennant‑railing manipulation. players to be paid in full. Wahpeton Republican convention nominates for the state.

Des Moines Liverpool Windsor Ellsworth Waterloo Billings Davenport Davenport Base Ball Association

Republican county convention names for state senate and house

At Canton a Republican county convention nominated William M. Gappett for state senator and H. S. Fitch Ole Helvig and Henry Bradshaw for the house, with Judge A. Steiner as county judge. Delegates were instructed for P. J. McCumber. In Pierre contracts were let to complete a bell on the street railway, extending the line by three miles. Redfield headquarters opened for Redfield town, and a Sioux Falls public meeting drew delegations from Pierre Huron and Mitchell. In Huron an excursion train to Redfield failed to attract passengers. A Bain temperance meeting in Huron raised nearly 3600 for constitutional prohibition. In other notes, Brainerd organized Merchants and Manufacturers Bank of Stainerd with 25,000 capital. various burglaries reported in Morris and Pipestone. a missing child found after a day. coal heavers at Pioneer Fuel dock struck. Winona dedicated a new courthouse. St Paul hosted a Congregational association and grain inspector complaints. Minnesotan camp meeting in Austin. Senators Davis and Xellar involved in grain grading issues.

Senate Andrew Slotten Assembly R. J. Hankinson A. O. Heglie P. J. McCumber Canton William M. Gappett H.S. Fitch Ole Helvig Henry Bradshaw House A.& Steiner Pierre Redfield Lon Coe Crawford Hoe Yankton Huron Mitchell Sioux Falls Wenr Bain South Dakota Duluth Imperial Flouring Mill Brainerd G. N. Parker St. Paul J. J. Mowe J. N. Nevers Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Bank of Stainerd Morris L. E. Pease Ke, Dye & Co Pipestone J. J. Simonson Delano Trenry Houseman Pioneer Fuel Minnesota State Congregational Association Park Congregational Church Becker and Williams Manitoba Road Austin Minnesota Seventh Day Adventists Xellar Sauk Centre Clausen Grain Department Minneapolis Iil Country Elevatora

Naval Constructors Investigate Texas Plan At Navy Yard

Norrook Virginia September 15 The board to study the battleship Texas reports for duty and begins work at the navy yard. They will not alter length or lines but will reduce coal carrying capacity and may lighten armament and machinery. Sweltering at noon at Houlax Mich frost observed morning first of season. Late corn needs warm weather. Atlanta killed three on a collision between a Central northbound passenger train and a freight train four miles from the city. engine fireman and brakeman among the dead.

Norrook Slughes Taylor and Armistead Texas Navy Yard HoLuaxo Mich Atlanta Engin

Leo Missing Fears for Steam Yacht Nine People in Peril

The steam yacht Leo disappeared after leaving Cleveland harbor Sunday afternoon during a storm with heavy winds. Nine people were aboard and were feared lost after contact was lost near the Black River area. Telegrams from Lorain and nearby towns indicated high excitement as authorities searched Lake Erie ports for clues with no positive sightings by noon.

Cleveland Ohio Leo Black River Western Union Company Lorain Lake Irie

The Wreck Was the Gaston Sailed from Norfolk for New York

The Gaston Y. Wubbard commanded by Captain Insley, loaded with pine wood, sailed September 4 from Norfolk for New York and has not been heard from since. A body believed to be Captain Insley was found on the beach with papers in his clothes.

Gaston Norfolk Chincoteague Garerett P. Wright Gaston Y. Wubbard Insley New York

Carelessness Costs 12000 Dollars At 1 Grand Street

In New York on September 18 an open faucet in the building at 1 Grand Street caused damage to Lemairh & Co. clothing dealers occupying the lower floor for 10000 dollars and to Alley & Rosenburg dealers in ladies cloaks on the second floor for 3000 dollars.

New York Grand Street Lemaihr & Co Alley & Rosenburg

North Dakota State Fair opening spectacle grows into grand event

Hon Gerald Pierce arrives from Bismarck and coordinates plans for the upcoming North Dakota fair. Exhibits will be larger than ever with a record number of entries in the speed programme. All exhibition space is filled as crowds anticipate a major regional gathering in Carrington.

Gerald Pierce Bismarck North Dakota R Carrington Twenty-second Heber MelHugh C. J. Smith Wells County J. M. Pateh Eddy County London Minneapolis Northwestern W. J. Hholmes Sidle, Fletcher & Holmes Company Yank J. Holmes Washburn Mill Company Waseca Samuel Monthy

Minnessen ex Senator Charged with Wrecking Dakota Insurance Co

Dwight M Sabin faced a $150000 damages suit filed by George F Westover asserting misdeeds at the Insurance Company of Dakota. Westover, once president, says Sabin and new officers bought premium notes to wreck the Sioux Falls firm, leading to a receiver being appointed. In Waterloo, a 14 year old boy, John Harrig, was fatally injured by a shaft while near a creamery engine. skull fracture, multiple injuries, no hope of recovery.

Minnessen Dakota Insurance Company ChicaGo Dwight M. Sabin George F. Westover Sabin Insurance Company of Dakota Sioux Walls Stockhellers Westover Waterloo Iowa John Harrig Gilbertsville

Diversion of Missouri business urged to St Paul Kansas City road

General Manager Tigan of the St Paul and Kansas City road wrote to Interstate Railway Association Chairman Walker seeking to divert Missouri business to his line under the association agreement. Walker called a meeting of interested lines for September 24 to discuss the issue.

Missouri Curiaco Tigan St. Paul and Kansas City Walker Interstate Railway Association

Cigarmakers in Session at Tammany Hall Convention

New York Sept 17 at Tammany Hall 135 delegates from across the United States and Canada gather for the Cigarmakers International Union thirteenth annual convention. The event runs for several days to address important union business.

United States Canada New York Tammany Hall Cigarmakers International Union Cana

Warner undecided on pension commissionership

Washington September 17 Maj Warner has not yet decided if he will accept the pension commissioner post. Private Secretary Walford will vote at Deer Park Tuesday and likely confer with the president about Warner’s decision.

Warner Washington Maj. Warner Pensions Walford Deer Park

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