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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1900
Page
4
Antiquarian tales recount Virgil’s Aeneid nearly burned on his deathbed and the emperor’s order ignored. Aristotle’s writings survived damp rot after years buried in a cellar. The Talmud faced persecution and large fires. vast manuscript caches were destroyed in 1244.
Veteran actor John Dillon returns to Mitchell at the opera house delivering light comic bits in Bartlett's Road o Seltzerville. The audience, large for the season, lauds Dillon and Miss Sebastian for songs while Rathbun's orchestra provides welcome interludes amid strong company performances.
The South Dakota Poultry and Pet Stock association unveiled a large show with over 500 birds from South Dakota and neighboring states. Exhibits include Brahmas, Plymouth Rocks, Bull Cochins, Wyandottes, Minorcas, Games, bantams, turkeys, ducks, geese, and pigeons. Geo W Holden of Owatonna scored the chickens as officials received high praise. The event runs in the Grand opera house basement with 15 cent admission.
A government local station records a weekly temperature range for the area. The report notes daily highs and lows, showing a pattern of warmer days followed by cooler nights with steady wind and clear skies in midweek.
Robert S. Patton and Miss Jennie McBroom wed at 5 pm in Monmouth Illinois. The ceremony was held at the bride's mother Mrs Sarah McBroom home with Dr T H Hanna officiating. They left at 7 15 pm for Mitchell South Dakota. Both are well known in Monmouth with Patton a former county treasurer and business figure. The bride taught in the city schools and the couple have many friends.
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