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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1903
Page
16
Mitchell area news covers arrivals and visits from Sioux City and Denmark. school staff changes and resumed classes. numerous home improvements and new construction projects. local business updates including Wred Brodstrup’s crew on a three story six apartment building. medical, legal and civic notes with births, deaths, and community events.
Larry O'Brien tells Mrs McCarthy, in a Brooklyn Eagle recount, that her husband Denny died at sea last summer. He explains the timing softens grief as Father McGinnis once said time heals. Mrs McCarthy recalls her first husband's death and agrees recovery comes with time.
About 10,000,000 migratory sheep in Spain follow transhumante routes from plains to mountains. Regulations since the fourteenth century govern routes, grazing rights on open land, and a ninety yard wide path on private property. Shepherds guide flocks with mules and guard dogs, merino sheep travel 400 miles to the mountains, total migration lasts fourteen weeks.
An 1571 case cited from Parry’s Parliaments and Councils of England shows Thomas Long admitting he paid the mayor of Westbury and another four pounds for his election. The mayor and accomplice are fined and the Westbury corporation and inhabitants fined twenty pounds, highlighting long standing bribery in elections.
In New Zealand Australia Samoa Solomon Islands and parts of Hawaii a variety of thick bodied worms with a distinct neck and a head resembling a monkey are found. In the Sandwich Islands they are called me ta lu ki meaning creeper with a child’s head. An elder asserts they were once so large they could threaten human extinction.
A quaint notice outside a Paris streetcar company offices informs burglars that no money or valuables are left at depots overnight. The paper adds that prudence and prevention are the two mothers of safety, urging readers to share the fact with the confraternity to avoid trouble.
A classroom moment features a teacher explaining the phrase unaware. A child answers that unaware means “the thing you wear next your skin,” prompting a thoughtful, humorous exchange about Abraham entertaining angels.
Waggsby and De Wruyter spar over poetry output with Waggsby claiming ninety nine poems but suggesting he meant better than a hundred. Naggesby recalls reading the poems as Bal timore American reports the exchange.
A witty exchange shows the wife invoking heaven laws to justify orders while the husband resents control. The piece ends with an encouraging note that aiming to be useful and help others can quickly refine the self in subtle ways.
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