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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1904
Page
12
Amateur notes his latest landscape and asks for viewer feedback. The artist replies that the perspective is the strong point and improves with distance, reflecting a Chicago Tribune style exchange.
A Chicago Record Herald column quotes a remark on luck in business. It contrasts the view that luck exists with a counter that successful firms are among the lucky ones who made it.
Mt Vernon March 3 Julius Jensen is ill with inflammatory rheumatism Earnest Holmes of Minneapolis visited relatives in Mt Vernon Sigmund Schirmer traveled to Mitchell and back Miles and Bessie Mabbott visited Sioux City and their mother in St Joseph hospital Cora Miner of Mitchell visited Mrs Geo Carlson Mable MacLean went to Mitchell JB Rastiman attended funeral in Chamberlain for cousin Robert LaFollette Horace Shepherd went to Minneapolis for appendicitis operation now recovering Robert Roantree visited Parker to see son ill with pneumonia Mrs Geo Jarlson hosted cousins Carrie Ruttolph with games contests and refreshments guests left praising the hostess
Riverside reports warm weather hints spring is near amid sickness and repairs at a chalkstone house. A basket social at Riverside school netted 50 in receipts led by Mr Harris. Loomis items note mislaid notices, a wedding anniversary party, sales, library upgrades, college banquets, and community visits with multiple locals named.
Hillside notes early signs of spring as geese migrate north. Alf Pollock is ill. An auction in Baker township No 4 hosted by Karl Knappe earned praise. Fred Ritz e plans to study law. Theodore Martin to move to Aurora county with land and a house. Charley Goldhammer to build a new farm house in Douglas county worth about $2000. P Herbst to start a large barn after buying lumber in Mt. Vernon.
Emsley March 2 reports town residents visiting Mt. Vernon and Ethan, hog and horse sales by Barnard, Jenks, Moses and Stevens, and local farm activity. Names include Earl Jenks, Fred Barnard, Oscar Moses, A D Stevens, L H Annis, Gillman Stevens, Matt Helen, Ed Zehaptening, and Mr. Warfield's sale with good turnout despite weather.
Gill's remedy will cure him in. Markla was a Mitchell visitor today. Art Gardner and Bert Schutz made a horse trade. Bert has concluded he won't need a family driver. Frank Olson and Guy Wellman were Emsley callers today. The latter is talking some of buying SKrank's place. Mr. Daniels has rented Frank Weller's place. Mr. Spangler is on the mail route again. Clarence Warfield bought a team at the sale today. Mrs. Albert Stevens was calling on her vig nephew Tuesday. John Allman disposed of a horse at the sale. Art Gardner and Pete Reimers are on the hay market today.
The March thaw reduces snow after a lamb like start while the township election proceeds quietly. Local residents report farm activity with hog sales in Mt. Vernon and wheat deliveries. Several residents including H Parrott and Susy Ruthardt engage in travel and schooling. ink and mail carrier changes occur amid a mumps outbreak.
Cattle for sale including cows, heifers, and one to two year old steers offered. Inquiries directed to Dan McDermaid at the First National Bank.
Reliance Elevator Co seeking to buy about 600 bushels of millet seed immediately. E B VanAlstine, agent, Mitchell South Dakota invites responses at once.
The Boon Island site is noted as the northern terminal of the Cape Ann trial course, gaining occasional mention whenever a new battleship or cruiser is tested off the Massachusetts coast, with most ships built outside the Pacific.
A quotation by Robert Orange argues that artists and poets cannot be strictly national figures for they risk parochialism. True greatness lies beyond borders, as a painter or poet remains a local emblem despite inscriptions and monuments.
Editor and critic discuss a woman who does not dance or sing but excels at practical tasks. She sharpens a lead pencil, drives a nail, and keeps a secret, illustrating valued restraint and skill beyond performance.
A vivid tale describes an elephant on a transport from Lucknow to Seetapore that halts when lame and then refuses to continue. The following elephants adapt by stopping and turning back to relieve the load, illustrating animal sympathy and practical aid.
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