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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1898
Page
3
Community briefs from Mitchell and vicinity cover hospital and school notes, travel, business moves, cautions, and social gatherings. Highlights include travel tickets offered by the rail line, transfers and relocations of merchants, medical recoveries, court actions, and lodge meetings with community figures named.
Miss Nellie Hasland guests in Woonsocket as Miss Sadie Ball hosts. Hereford cattle arrive from Tyndall to Pierre. Ada Wright earns notary commission and stenography post. Teachers, students and staff contend with measles and grippe reducing high school enrollment. Mail carriers Ball and Foley celebrate five years’ service with new stripes. Parkston Bank clerk A N Hoffman leaves for Mitchell to join Commercial Savings Bank. Mrs. Reese Jones survives a runaway accident near Parry farm. Community events span magic show at Grand and Congregational Ladies Aid silverware farewell for Winsor and Shultis. Numerous local movements include trips, relocations, and new job placements across Mitchell and nearby towns.
A Chinese theater performance of Faust is described with Mephistopheles in piratical ballet dress and a bearded Faust figure. The scene features falsetto voices, dramatic stage props, and back-number Chinese instruments. Marguerite is booked for a later showing.
The Isar town Munich is the capital of German art but the life of a young art student is a continuous grind from dawn to night. Talent, perseverance, health and money are required while social pleasures and scenery are scarce as study demands sap strength and time.
A Philadelphia Record note tells how William Horn of Manayunk punishes three sons for disobeying Sunday rules by sending them home with pennies and marbles. The boys insist the later marbles are not the same as the ones bought with the pennies.
A Boston Traveler remark recalls a horse famed for plowing success rather than racing. The quotation contrasts claims of racing prowess with proven plowing victories, highlighting the animal’s strength in agricultural contests over speed.
The Denver Republican notes the first fireproof hotel in the United States was built in Rochester, New York by a man named Powers. F. C. Holt of New York says the structure was nearly indestructible by fire, masonry heavy, and cost around $2,000,000 about 15 to 18 years ago.
Mrs. Doyle jokes about husband calling her pet names and replies that he calls her names when he is in a pet. The brief quip highlights a humorous misunderstanding centered on affectionate and insulting terms in a domestic setting.
A man who endured a cyclone shares a tale of resilience and a surprising focus on his life after the storm. He recounts challenges faced, lessons learned, and the hopeful outlook he now carries.
An editorial style promotion extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for digestion liver purification and blood cleansing. It claims 98 percent success for consumption bronchitis and asthma and touts Pleasant Pellets as a gentle laxative. Customer testimonial from Charles Book of Climax Kalamazoo Co Michigan supports the claims.
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