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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1906
Page
4
Holmes and Watson unravel a college theft and forgery case involving three students, a servant Bannister, and tutor Soames. Gilchrist confesses after Holmes exposes the evidence of jumping shoes and glove marks, revealing Bannister’s motive and Gilchrist’s intent to escape punishment.
The New York Tribune notes that 2 600 years ago Hebrew engineers under Hezekiah bored through solid rock to create a reservoir feeding water to Jerusalem. The Shiloah tunnel, 300 yards long with mouths 360 yards apart, shows tool marks and multiple alignments. Questions remain on their surveying methods and tools.
Jacob Newman known as the Immortal J N has died at 78 and will spend his remaining days in the state hospital at Toledo after a life of travel across the United States. He claimed vast influence, carried railroad passes, and valued his freedom over wealth. His rise and fall include a early fortune, a courtroom episode, and a lifelong reputation as an eccentric yet trusted figure.
A Chicago News excerpt portrays a humorous exchange about burglar alarms. A woman with a square chin mocks theft and dismisses the value of the locale after a sale, while an agent defends the nuisance or usefulness of alarms.
On an ocean steamer a wife asks if breakfast should be brought to the room. The husband replies bluntly that he prefers it thrown overboard, revealing a grim or humorous domestic moment aboard the vessel.
A man sits in a hall at midnight and stops the clock to avert a strike, calling himself a hero of labor as he climbs the stairs. Preparations begin for Leipsic University centennial celebrations in 1909.
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