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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1901
Page
7
In a Mitchell Capital issue dated September 20 1901 a Republican ticket note laments President William McKinley s death. It praises his four and a half year presidency and recounts public displays of grief including songs and silent processions. The piece compares McKinley s loss to past assassinations and extols national unity amid sorrow.
The Chicago Inter Ocean reflects on American resolve during war times from 1861 through Lincoln’s assassination. It lauds citizens across professions who stood firm, displaying patriotism, dignity, and collective strength under national tragedy.
Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as president in Buffalo by Justice Hezel. He pledged to continue McKinley’s policies of peace, prosperity, and honor, asserting no cabinet changes and broad public support as he takes on the duties of the office. The cabinet was invited to remain, with Hay undecided and Gage accepting.
Judge Eli Torrance of Minneapolis was elected commander of the Grand Army of the Republic by veterans in Cleveland last week. The appointment marks a rare recognition of a Western man, with no complaints about the pensions commissioner from the encampment, a point of pride following the president's death.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets to cure belching sour stomach and to quiet the bowels. It notes benefits after meals and lists a price of 24 cents with drugstores as sellers.
Sioux Falls alert: First National Bank in Seeton proposes investing surplus cash in cattle to spur stock farming. The bank aims to lend by promoting cow sales to farmers on flexible terms, addressing tight loan markets where checks of 6 percent interest struggle to deploy funds.
John S. Halloway of French Camp Mississippi recounts thirty years of diarrhoea and failed hopes until he found Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After several bottles he was completely cured and urges others to obtain it. sold by all druggists.
A vintage ad-style claim touts Dean's Ointment as a painless cure for eczema and delicate skin, available at drug stores for 50 cents. It also touts Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a forty year old remedy for summer complaint, dysentery, diarrhea, bloody flux, and stomach pain, asserting universal efficacy.
By order of the Davison County Court William H Grady guardian of Lily Grady minor announces a private sale of her undivided one sixth interest in the northwest quarter of Section 30 Township 101 North Range 61 West. Sealed bids to be received at the office of T J Spangler in Mitchell or at the county judge's office prior to sale on October 5.
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