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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1889

Page

2

Republican Ticket Names and Regions in State Election

A noisy list of Republican candidates and districts for the state ticket and Congress. Includes Attorney General HeoberD Dollard Bon Homme Superintendent Pinkham Ind Supreme Judges Corson Bennett Kellam Brule O Be Parker Brookings and congressional slate with Glead Glerford Pickler Faulk 4th Judicial District and Judge Dickhaney Aurora Senator George A Johnston Mitchell Representatives Powell Blendon Tibbetts Rome County Judge E S Johnston Mitchill.

D. M. Powell Blendon A.L. Tibbettis Rome Johnston Mitchiell

Sioux Falls Capital Campaigns Try Two Different Angles

A South Dakota column notes Sioux Falls uses two distinct tactics in Lincoln and Clay counties to push for a temporary capital while opponents fear permanent location. The piece mocks the city’s flexible stance and recounts a political canvasser in Hutchinson County finding Pierre symbols on his travel gear, suggesting mainland sentiment favors consistency.

Sioux Falls Lincoln County George Johnston Clay County L. W. Bell Vermillion Akuppublican Lincoln State University Queen City South Dakota Peter and Paul Hutchinson County Vierreboomer Pierre Mitchell Trutchinson

Dr J Tatman Promotes Mitchell For Capital Townwide Support

Dr J Tatman from Mitchell camps in Armour Town reporting solid voter backing for Mitchell. He canvassed Walnut township and found every voter solid for Mitchell.

Armour Tribune J. Tatman Mitchell Walnut Township

Mitchells Arguments and Rail Systems Spotlighted in Sioux Walls Feature

A Sioux Walls Sioux Falls feature highlights Mitchells arguments and a bold claim of five distinct railroad systems aiding accessibility. The article notes routes into Dakota and nearby states, emphasizing connections eastward and toward the Missouri River while noting minimal car changes.

Capital location debate centers on population density

The Yankton Press argues state capital sites depend on settlement density and travel lines. It weighs Mitchell against Huron Pierre Watertown and Sioux Falls, using South Dakota’s 69,654 vote total and county splits to claim Mitchell cannot win without votes from other regions. The piece asserts the campaign has moved beyond bluff to fact.

Minnesota Yankton Press South Dakota Mitchell Huron Pierre Watertown Sioux Falls Hluron Vierre

Mitchell's Reasonable Claims for State Capital

Salem Pioneer Register argues Mitchell should be the capital location, noting population center versus geographic center. It contends capital should serve the greatest number and urges voters to choose Mitchell, claiming it is near the population center and convenient for most residents.

Salem Pioneer Register Mitchell Dakota Lincoln Nebraska Topeka Kansas Midison Wisconsin

Capital site debate in South Dakota comment from Kimball

Rev C H W Smith of Kimball writes to the Tribune arguing for a Dakota capital on the M M S P line between Sioux City and St Paul to secure rail service and Black Hills access, noting Mitchell's current prominence and southern county advantages while stressing railroad-driven growth for farmers and immigrants.

Bon Homme County Pierre Mitchell Dakota Sioux City St. Paul Minnesota Black Hills South Dakota

Jerauld County Messenger Reports Road Promise to Hills

Chamber leaders in Jerauld County push claims that the Milwaukee Road was pledged to extend rail service to the hills as soon as the reservation opened. Public debate grows over the timing and scope of the promised line.

Jerauld Co Chamberlain Milwaukee Road

Glassworkers pledge not backed by firm assurances

A brief note claims glassworkers seek Hills vote but offers only bare assertions about Milwaukee Road promises. Voters are urged to expect concrete guarantees rather than vague statements.

Tia Sapitel Chamberlain Hills Milwaukee Road

Mitchell Gains Ground in Bon Homme County Capital Vote

A. A. Grant notes rapid shift in Bon Homme from Pierre to Mitchell with Scotland, Mitchell supporters growing. Mrs Mary Woodbridge commends Mitchell on centrality. Sioux Falls backers promise votes while Watertown boosters misfire on train. Dave Mizener sightings hint at Mitchell support.

Seaman Bon Homme Trourton Yankton Mitchell Scotland Capt Lavender Pierre Watertown Dave Mizener Minnesota Dave

Mitchell and Yankton Rivalry in Dakota Capital Debate

The Yankton Journal argues against Mitchell as a rival to Yankton, noting Mitchell has not harmed Yankton and would not seize Dakota's manufacturing leadership. It contends Mitchell’s capital site could shift immigration, benefit Dakota's growth, and allow easier access for Yankton County residents to visit the capital.

Yankton Journal Mitchell Yankton Yankton Et al South Dakota Dakota Yankton County

Bought and Paid For

The Rapid City Journal argues the Sioux Falls location for the capital is bought and paid for and not in the people’s interest. Voters here reject reliance on papers or politicians and demand the capital be placed in the best possible location.

Rapid City Journal Sioux Falls

Immigration Argument Centered on Mitchell Site

The article argues that if a temporary capital is placed at Mitchell, South Dakota would benefit from eastern immigration. Migrants would land near central Dakota, allowing them to relocate locally while staying within the state.

Yankton Journal Mitchell South Dakota Dakota

Mitchell capital claims grow in Pease Valley report

A Bloomington Cour ier correspondent notes pressure of Mitchell capital claims increasing daily for the Pease Valley region, signaling mounting local interest and concern over financing options and economic impact.

Pease Valley Bloomington Charles Max Mitchell

Mitchell in the Lead in Slack Hills Missionary Effort

John D. Lawler has gone to the Slack Hills to do missionary work for Mitchell. Others will follow. The universal verdict of traveling men is that Mitchell is in the lead.

Kimball John D. Lawler Slack Hills Mitchell

Hills Hear Mitchell Fight For Temporary Capital

Special from Rapid City reports broad backing for Mitchell in the Black Hills with a belief she will win October 1st and secure a capital majority around 1,000 votes as the proper choice for the temporary capital.

Black Hills Mitchell

Mitchell Capital Club Forms in Plankinton

A 60 member Mitchell Capital Club has been organized in Plankinton with officers drawn from prominent citizens. The group aims to devote its efforts toward Mitchell's interests until election day. Aurora county farmers see the benefit of keeping capital in their home area.

Plankinton Mitchell Capital Club Mitchell Aurora County

Mitchell for the capital wins growing support

A dispatch from Lap Crry notes strong backing for Mitchell in the capital fight. Supporters from Pierre and Sioux Falls pledge to back Mitchell, with Hill County voters leaning heavily toward him as the best match for local interests.

Lap Crry Mitchell Hills County Pierre Sioux Falls

Mitchell Emerges as South Dakota Capital Choice

An Alexandria correspondent reports across southern Dakota that Mitchell is rapidly gaining support as the capital. Merchants expect growth to 25,000 population with strong shipping, workers foresee good wages, and farmers anticipate a thriving market for stock and produce, solidifying Mitchell as the favored site.

Alexandria Armour Tribune Dakota South Dakota Mitchell

The Railroad Scheme Sparks Sioux Falls Rail Talk

Hurley Herald notes the Sioux Falls Press blares headlines about a Sioux Falls and Denver railroad to Parker at once and questions if it is a paper railroad scheme. The item claims both lines may be built simultaneously, at least until the election, with Centreville residents noting promises of the same road.

Hurley Sioux Falls Denver Parker Hey LarEn Centreville

Douglas County Capital Question Stirred by Voters

In Armour Douglas county residents debate the capital choice between Mitchell and Pierre. Many wavering voters could sway the result, with a strong lean toward Mitchell if the vote settled the issue.

Armour Douglas County Mitchell Pierre

Avalanche of Support for Mitchell Spreads Across Region

The editor praises growing sentiment for Mitchell across the country, likening it to a mighty avalanche that sweeps all before it and cannot be stopped. The tone emphasizes strong momentum and broad approval.

White Lake Mitchell Alps

The Question of Self Interest in Local Capital Battle

The Pukwana Press argues that all arguments for placing the capital in one town or another amount to self interest. It asserts that voters will chiefly consider their own interests when casting ballots on election day.

Pukwana Press Wien

Texas Woman Praises Gradfield's Female Regulator

A Texas woman writes that her long standing case baffled many physicians and that Gradfield's Female Regulator relieved her. She directs Crad field Reg. Co in Atlanta Georgia to provide details and notes it is sold by S. UW. Seallia.

Gradfield Cradfield Reg. Co Atlanta S. UW Seallia

Advice to Mothers Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Claim

The advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a long used teething remedy for children. It claims to ease teething pain cure dysentery and diarrhea griping in the bowels and wind colic and to provide health to the child while resting the mother.

Ballard's Store Hound Syrup Promises Cures

All who suffer throat chest or lung affections are urged that Ballard's Store Hound Syrup offers a positive cure. The ad claims thousands found relief and notes no cough resists its influence. Free sample bottles are available at Gale's.

Ballard Gale's

A Woman's Discovery in Shelby County

A county woman, Mrs. Luther Lutz, credited Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption with a miraculous cure after seven years of illness and a three month coughing spell. The ad from W. Hamrick & Co. in Shelby, North Carolina promotes a free trial bottle at Scallin's drug store.

Hamrick & Co Shelby, N. C Scallin’s

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