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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1902
Page
6
A vivid tale from Lippincott's Magazine recounts Pat the assistant cook on a Great Western dining car who sits in a pantry doorway despite warnings. A sudden lurch hurled Pat and a freezer off the train, yet Pat miraculously crawled back aboard with only a minor fright and a quip about the incident.
A Short note from the Somerville Journal remarks on a woman’s right to change her mind, contrasting a woman’s agency with a man’s view of decision making in a concise, reflective item.
A judge comments on a debtor and pins during a courtroom exchange. The dialogue suggests surprise over a payment and references a figure of 800d points, with a taunt about consequences. The exchange conveys courtroom tension and threats of penalty.
Fragmentary dialogue cites Misa Spinnett with a remark on fairness. The piece appears as a brief, satirical exchange printed in a Chicago newspaper, hinting at social gossip without a clear broader event.
Charles James Fox entertains tales of his wit with Mr Hare envoy to Poland living in Fox’s rooms. Fox signals two watching bailiffs by asking if they hunt Fox or Hare today, causing them to abandon their surveillance.
The Quarterly Review notes snake charmers in Egypt and India select cobras for performances. It describes pretended transformations into a rod, attributed to neck squeezes causing convulsive rigidity, and mentions charmers remove fangs before use.
The Cincinnati Commercial quotes a brief skit where Siuwtte tells Mr Strongnerve she will be a sister to him. He replies it would be better still, then kisses her, lights a cigar, and asks her to mend his gloves.
A photographer notes the sitter has one eye shut after the first sitting. The sitter insists he tried to wink naturally as instructed.
The line notes Mrs Flynn asking about Moike Casey and Mrs Casey replying he has a government job. The exchange appears as a humorous social remark from Leslie's Weekly reflecting local gossip about employment.
Mitchell readers receive a roundup of community notes. People travel from Plankinton and Sioux City for legal matters and visits. judges and pastors move between Onida and Elks Point. Local business ads promote farm machinery and buggies while social events spark dances and tennis plans.
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