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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1889
Page
8
Madrid reports Spain orders warships to Morocco to demand release of a captain, four sailors, and a passenger seized by natives off the Rif coast. Ten thousand troops ready to embark at a moment's notice, while France and De Freycinet boast strength and feared nothing.
Six members of a Jewish family were slain when burglars entered their Dzathmar home in Pest county. The attackers killed them with hatchets and looted the residence after the bloody assault.
250 engineers from Russia Spain Portugal Brazil and Chile visited the Eiffel Tower for an official lunch and speeches. M Eiffel toasted the visiting sovereigns and praised French-Russian ties while M Swantzoff credited French science as a core Russian influence during the event.
In Columbus the I O O F and Patriarchs militant parade drew 20 000 plus in three divisions with a large military array including the Montgomery Grays Loyal Legion and Toledo cadets. Daughters of Rebekah organize a national permanent body with officers named from Missouri Indiana Massachusetts Kentucky Montana Ohio Washington DC and Michigan.
Fire totally destroyed the Desiccating and Refining works in Kansas City Kansas with estimated losses of 75000 dollars and 44000 dollars insured. Two workers jumped from windows and roofs during the blaze but their conditions are not stated.
Ottawa Illinois September 21 The wage committee of the window glass association agrees to pay the advance recently demanded by the workers. The strike ends but manufacturers await action from jobbers and Cham ber and McKee tank factory at Jeannette Pa. Miners Emigrating LaSalle Illinois September 21 About sixty five miners from this city and Peru and thirty five from Spring Valley depart for Rock Springs Wyoming where they claim 70 cents a ton for mining in ten feet of earth. The La Salle district miners again reject business men’s proposition and vote for 21 2 cents per ton on last year’s rules with twelve inches of brushing.
In Brazil, Ind on September 21 two hundred Perth coal miners voted to accept a 15 percent reduction and return to work Monday. Twenty percent of the strikers are already blacklegging in various mines, signaling the end of the strike.
Wayne County grand jury probes boodle charges. Alder man Utes testifies on June appointments and faints, revived after thirty minutes, triggering sensational talk among alleged boodlers. In Tonawanda New York Henri Schoenfeldt, a carpenter, shoots himself after years of business failure and leaves a note invoking heaven as many mansions with repairs.
Grand jury in Macomb Illinois returned true bills against officers and directors of the McDonough County Agricultural and Mechanics Association for permitting gambling on the fair grounds during the late fair. Similar indictments were found against Bushnell Fair Association leaders.
The Dakotas report Yankton’s S Gabriel missing since June 3 may be murdered with two Yankton men under suspicion. Huron sees Woonsocket Capital Investment buyers, Sioux Falls names Wynn as district judge, Vermillion GOP picks Jolley Myron Shultz for state senate and house. Des Moines circus train accident injures two. Waterloo flags 150 Thirty-second Iowa vets reunion. Des Moines defaulter Westfall owes $15,000. Pierre bridge denial and Missouri River line work. Washington coverage of European views on an American conference. tour plan for visiting Americans heads through major Northeast cities and ends at West Point.”
Duluth reports a riot suspect was acquitted in district court, a surprise verdict. Red Wing sees Salvation Army members arrested for street procession violating a council order. Wis. warrants include a Brainerd indictment for scrap brass theft and a large cranberry fire in Berlin. Fire damages Cedar Falls boarding house, Barneveld farmer deaths, cave ore find near Sinsinawa Mound. Winona plans ten more miles of rail with Gallighan Leary awarded contract, possible through rate with Chicago lines.
Secretary Tracy decided to build two 3000 ton steel cruisers at New York and Norfolk navy yards after bids exceeded Congress appropriations. With no time to wait for action, the navy will proceed at government yards. The French elections pulse with nightly political meetings as voters prepare for Sunday.
A French political frame warns of an unholy compact of enemies to destroy the republic and cites Boulangists vying to galvanize their idol. In Naples Crispi is welcomed with a 20 000 strong procession to his new villa by the bay. He recalls 1840 liberties won with God’s aid. In St Petersburg police crack down on suspected nihilists as 20 Kiev students are arrested.
The New York Democratic convention will be held in Syracuse on October 1. Other events include the International Maritime conference in Washington during October, and Lord Zetland to be sworn as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland on October 1 with state entry into Dublin on December 3.
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of I. J. Cheney & Co. that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case uncured by TLALL's Catarril Cure. The oath dated December 6 1896, notarized by A W Gleason, promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure sold by druggists for 75 cents with testimonials.
The Northwestern Line offers half price excursion tickets on August 6 and 20, September 10 and 24, and October 5 to destinations beyond Sioux City Omaha and Kansas City in multiple states. Round trips valid for 30 days with west of Missouri river stopovers. Also single fare excursion tickets from St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and Wisconsin points to southwestern Minnesota and Dakota. For details contact TW Teasdale, General Passenger Agent, St Paul MN.
The Minneapolis and St Louis By a Albert Lea Route will sell half fare round trip excursion tickets to numerous states and territories including Minnesota Dakota Nebraska Kansas Texas Mississippi Tennessee Indiana Territory Colorado Idaho New Mexico Montana Wyoming Arizona Missouri Iowa Louisiana and Alabama. Tickets are valid thirty days from sale with stopovers allowed in the selling territory. For rates and maps contact any agent or write to A. Hopmings Minneapolis Minn GTX 2.
An elderly physician, long retired, received from an East India missionary the formula for a simple vegetable remedy claimed to cure consumption. The note presents the scene of sharing a traditional cure and hints at its judging by medical standards of the period.
An advertisement claims a speedy permanent cure for consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and other throat and lung ailments along with nervous debility. The promoter W A Noyes offers to mail the recipe free in German French or English with usage directions to interested readers who send a stamped request to 10 Vower's Block Rochester NY.
Land Office at Mitchell Dak gives multiple notices of settlers filing to prove continuous residence and cultivation for final homestead proofs. Names Bartholomew Godin Wills Hemind Stretton Charles Tuckey and others with witness lists and dates in 1889 and 1880.
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