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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1892
Page
3
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An extended verse on lifelong love and aging contrasts with a seaside vignette on a Newport steamer. Former lovers reconnect in memory as two old friends drift into a chance reunion and discuss past lives, family, and possible futures.
The Tombigbee and Looxapolla rivers flood near Columbus Mississippi, washing away roads and bridges, drowning at least 250 people mainly in the Negro community, leaving 3,000+ families homeless. Relief urged as 600 to 700 rescued in Columbus, with aid needed from Congress.
A dramatic suit seeks to set aside Senator McDonald's will, valued around forty thousand dollars, leaving the Washington Street property to his widow Mrs McDonald. The case threads through alleged clerical actions, a clerk named Arthur Hutchins who later went insane, and a prophetically fateful dream linking a mysterious young man to the widow.
The Hotel Royal fire in York claimed nineteen lives. Sergeant Vaughan of Patrol No. 3 received a gold medal from the Fire Underwriters, the sixth such award in twelve years. His acts included lowering a man from a window with a wire rope and guiding two civilians to safety, then lifting another man onto a roof with aid from teammates.
The Manufacturers Building at the World’s Fair grounds is under a massive steel truss project begun last Friday. Twenty-two trusses, each 386 feet long and weighing 200 tons, will form the roof with 6,000 tons of steel planned. Lantern-roof trusses will rise 36 feet high and span 150 feet. The scale surpasses the Jersey City depot’s trusses, leaving a 50 foot gap to the roof above.
A The Christian pamphlet warns that leaving the mouth open lets dust dirt and disease into the lungs. It contrasts mouth and nose functions noting the nose purifies warms and humidifies air while the mouth is for eating and speaking and should be closed when not needed.
Mionaire butcher boy to M Henry Miller, likely the biggest landowner in the San Joaquin Valley, once had little cash. Now he allegedly controls over a million acres and is valued between 330000000 and 40000000. If Tom Nast aims to start an illustrated Chicago paper, this is his moment, with old Tweed cartoons usable anew locally.
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