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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1894
Page
7
The Mitchell Capital profiles candidates for county offices including M. L. Bobb as sheriff, Milo Kern as auditor, Geo. B. Wesley as treasurer, Shernan Cattrell as register of deeds, Benjamin Morse as county judge, Timon J. Spangler as state's attorney, W. A. Barber for superintendent, J. J. Balle for surveyor, Dr. R. J. Atwood as coroner and B. H. Bennett as assessor. It lauds their experience, integrity, and fitness.
Nevada senator Jones declares adherence to Republican principles but joins the Populist party over free coinage of silver. The piece argues Republicans hold silver support in western states and would keep silver influence in Congress, while Jones abandons that path and loses clout with West coast colleagues.
The Populist party shows a slide from free coinage toward fiat money ideas as leaders shift with regional interests. In states outside silver producers they favor state banks or fiat money while awaiting rapid Republican moves on silver. The piece argues Republicans should stand by principles in national and local elections.
A Nebraska editorial urges citizen involvement in politics and endorses gradual irrigation expansion over emigration. It defends republican nomination quality in Davidson county, notes Populist threats from Rosewater, and praises sugar planter support as a business triumph. It argues irrigation in the West is timely with broad western sympathy.
The Daily News reports a wealthy iron and steel man is in the country with capitalists to start tin plate production in the United States on a scale that will boost American output. In Portland Oregon rain harms hop harvest with mould. total state crop expected around 80,000 bales, over 10,000 below early estimates.
Dr. W. F. Wegge, superintendent of the Northern state hospital for the insane in Oshkosh Wisconsin, has resigned effective October 1. Ill health from harsh winters and a wish to pursue studies in Europe are cited as the reasons.
Bishop Hogg spoke at the Presbyterian church drawing a large audience of members ministers and other churchgoers. A conference followed with business transacted and the session to resume tomorrow morning. Hogg will preach again this afternoon and this evening.
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