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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1904
Page
2
The Bostonia Woman's Orchestra closed its lecture and concert program as the second act at the opera house Thursday evening. Conducted with precision by Belle Yeaton Renfrew the ensemble delivered a refined performance that impressed a large audience.
The note describes watching a locust held between fingers showing sixty five body contractions in a minute. Professor Packard compares this to human breaths per minute and notes that insects with rapid flight breathe fastest, illustrating disparity in respiration rates between species.
Fragmented OCR notes list multiple local groups and venues including Holy Family Church Dakota University Baptist Church and Mitchell Fire Department. Mentions Episcopal Church Salvation Army Knights of Pythias Lady Maccabees and a vague contest called the Hotherai Prato Contest with piano involvement.
Governor Herried accepts the resignation of Public Examiner Eo RL Heming. Heming, a popular county official and banker ally, will retire to join Matson in Wisconsin to oversee a large lumber concern. Deputy Ramble of Watertown is named to Heming’s post.
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