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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1893
Page
7
TO ADVERTISERS Advertising rates shown on application are reasonably low Business Cards up to six lines five dollars per year Each extra line one dollar Business Locals five cents per line Legal Advertisements at Statute Rates Cards of Thanks ten cents per line Marriage and Death Notices published free Obituaries Resolutions of Respect and Wedding presents five cents per line
The Dry Goods Economist argues a double standard of measurement is impossible and harmful. It supports a single gold standard with limited bimetallism, warning against free silver and monometallism, while noting gold mining gains and opposition to consolidating Nebraska and South Dakota land districts.
Jarl DeWitt and brothers Oscar and Chas Kettleson, partners in a threshing business, refused to work at noon Wednesday. DeWitt threw a heavy box at Oscar, cutting a deep gash, then attacked Chas, injuring him in the face. The trio came to Lown for treatment. DeWitt faces arrest.
Major Wy man, with Crow Indian police, repels two assailants on the Crow reservation near Heena North Dakota. A shot wounds Wy man but his escort kills both attackers. One assailant uniden tified, the other identified as Ted Hamilton of Dillon Montana. A jug of whisky and three horses found at the scene.
M. M. Shepherd of Minneapolis died after a pursuit near Perham. Arrested on suspicion of hotel robbery, he broke free and fired as a posse closed in. A rifle shot struck him in the leg and he later shot himself as the crowd closed in. Stolen articles from Detroit Frazee City and elsewhere were found on him.
In Oklahoma near Santa Fe a south bound local freight was boarded by two men who collected cash fares from passengers with revolvers and fled near Orlando. Deputies captured them and jailed them in the U.S. lockup with about $1000 found on their persons. A separate Otsego Michigan note reports a knife and bullion express theft linked to the Kessler gang, with knives recovered 20 miles from the robbery site.
Natural gas was struck while digging for water on Herman Peterson’s Stephen farm. The blast blew rock and ignited the flow, threatening buildings until it was extinguished. The well flow is temporarily obstructed and reopening work proceeds.
London reports a Brazilian capital briefing on Admiral de Mellos's ultimatum to Rio de Janeiro government. A rebel landing party brought a white flag to the city and presented a demand for unconditional surrender within hours. Panic spreads as commerce fled and Santos insurgent marines reinforce nearby positions.
Ex-Representative Wilson of Shelbyville, a friend of Senator David B. Hill, warns in Indianapolis that repeal efforts threaten the Democratic party. He reports Bland’s free coinage bill to be pushed after the Wilson bill, aiming to reform Sherman law and gain cross support. Wilson also says President Cleveland backs the new bill.
The Parliament of Religions in Chicago saw a portion of delegates move to Jackson Park for the afternoon ceremony. A representative of each faith tolled the new Liberty bell for peace unity and liberty, then offered silent prayers to their divinities. Topics included Germanys religious condition evangelization in America and Islam with essays and sermons.
Rev. Samuel W. Halliday pastor of the Memorial church and former assistant to Rev. Henry Ward Beecher was stricken with apoplexy in Plymouth church parlors. He improved somewhat and is expected to recover.
The glass manufacturers and workers committee on wages reached an agreement and the 500 worker plant will restart operations as soon as possible. In Der Smet a man who underwent Keeley cure hanged himself after years of drinking and treatment. In Garron a dispute among hoboes ended with Joe Dunn shot dead as another man claimed self defense during a robbing attempt.
South Dakota W C T U closed a four day Huron session with 100 delegates. Mrs Cramer led fervent talks on overcoming liquor, equal suffrage, and government issues amid sharp department rivalries and strong speeches by Mrs Clara Hoffman of Missouri.
Ada Colvin married George B. Marvin Jr at noon in a hushed ceremony at east Fourth Street home. Rev Gliddon officiated in a French Reformed style. bride wore henrietta with Marechal Niel roses bouquet as guests greeted them before a modest reception. The couple left for their new life together.
About seventy five citizens led by the Exposition committee head Gale and the Corn Belt band rode the 11 16 train to the Scotland fair expecting a return on the 7 p m freight. A larger crowd was unable to go as the Milwaukee railway failed to provide a promised coach and only one room remained on the regular train. Ayer s Sarsaparilla claims to purify the blood by expelling impurities through proper channels, aiding rheumatism.
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