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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1892
Page
8
The document lists monthly circulation figures and certificates. It mentions amounts around 1 029 and 1 circulation in May and June, with treasury references and numbers like 87S digs NK S714. The legible items point to a financial statement of circulating certificates and treasury figures without clear context.
A garbled OCR fragment references regional topics including Michigan and Mississippi, mentions certificates and bullion values, and notes a date around 1890. The text is incomplete and unclear but suggests a historical financial or geographic ledger entry with monetary figures and regional identifiers.
Detective Paxton learns from a dying witness that janitor Levi Kredge may have hidden the killer’s identity. The confession blames Kredge for leaving Garrison’s office the night Oakburn was murdered, and Paxton vows to pressure Kredge toward a full confession to clear Marion and expose Pratt Weeks.
Paxton and Stanmore trap Pratt, reveal Garnar as Reid Oakburn, the escaped Denver cashier. The confession shows Oakburn’s son Reid sought money to free himself. Pratt signs, and witnesses confirm forged notes and stolen funds. Marion Oakburn delirium lingers as twists unfold in Chapter XXXIV.
A St Nicholas summary explains Tibetan polyandry near Lhassa where a daughter’s husband or multiple suitors join a household. Wealth decides who rules the family, with wives and children treated in specific ways. Polygamy also exists among the rich, while poverty shapes marriage customs and property exchanges.
A vivid account from the Kokkai tells of Yone a 16 year old servant who seeks to cure her ill father Toyoshima Sakichi by blood offerings. After an old man demands a cup of blood from a 16 year old girl her arm is cut and a cup of blood given to the father. The tale highlights female self denial and ignorance in Japan.
The black buck of India is a graceful animal weighing thirty to fifty pounds with black male hide and white belly. Horns average eighteen inches, up to twenty six, and the species forms herds that are hard to approach on foot. Hunters use horseback or a jungle-cart drawn by bullocks, a low cart with sides projecting.
The 1890 1891 USGS and National Geographic expeditions report on Mount St Elias and the Malaspina glacier a 1500 square mile ice field seventy miles long twenty to twenty five miles wide. Ice surface rises about 1500 feet with a lifeless prairie like surface split by crevasses Guyot lobe fronting the ocean yields icebergs Fountain Stream erupts a hundred feet across with jets of spray.
A Cincinnati Exchange notes an amusing scene at the Humane Society where a male game rooster sits among eggs in a back room of Superintendent Love’s enclosure. The rooster, claiming paternal role, crows softly to influence a brood as a canine from the egg department caused a brood loss, leaving the roosters as caretaker of the remaining eggs. The piece ends with the question of how the young chicks will address their unexpected benefactor.
An excerpt cites New York’s crowded cemeteries Greenwoods Evergreen Calvary and Cypress Hill as crowded burial grounds across the East River. It notes funerals race to ferryboats and swift hearse travel. The Pittsburgh Leader comments New York’s hectic death rituals and desire for slower, solemn burials elsewhere.
The bride and groom are paraded before the tribe and seated together. A medicine-woman halves a betel-nut and gives each half to the couple. They chew the halves and after an incantation the old woman knocks their heads together, completing the ceremony.
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