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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1904
Page
4
Henri d Artin endures a brutal assault at Cartillon led by Ortez, witnesses the massacre of Catholics and Huguenots, and narrowly escapes hanging. He flees to Dieppe then sails with Bienville's forces, while wary of Agnes and de la Mora and fearing future colonial conflicts.
President Dabney of the University of Tennessee described a street encounter in New York. A Calvinist minister confronted a drunken man muttering "Damn you" and argued against profanity. The drunkard retorted he damns only one man, while the minister damns two thirds of humanity every Sunday.
Mrs. Susan M. Stuart former British consul now in Waverley asylum testified at the will hearing of Arioch Wentworth claiming his decline included patent medicines sand eating indigestion cures and wild singing before his death while heirs challenge the fortune left to public institutions. Witnesses said Wentworth was sane when he signed the will despite her testimony of mental weakness.
In a triple consolidation move the Times News and the Bee of Toledo plan to merge their titles into The News Betimes. The suggestion aims to present a practical combined name for the merged newspaper group.
The New York American reports the Berlin struggle over Crown Prince Frederick William's marriage to Princess Thyra of Denmark. The heir resists, fearing a forced match that could shift Germany’s future, amid rumors of past affairs including Miss Gladys Deacon. The Kaiser demands Thyra, while the prince contemplates a life with Miss Deacon or other matches, and the press riffs on royal romantic intrigues in Berlin.
A Maine paper mill now makes paper from Illinois cornstalks. The process splits pith and shell, with husked ears delivered from farms by a field machine. The plan aims to cut fodder waste, pay farmers, and yield 60,000 tons yearly for a 100 ton daily Maine plant.
Miss Many says she consented to marry Mr. Gold bugg though she does not love him, she respects him. Miss Budd dismisses concern, suggesting his affection is likely.v
The Philadelphia Record notes France shows thrift in national finances with estate data. England had 61,233 estates totaling 1.44 billion dollars, while France had 363,612 estates netting 954.43 million. Despite smaller per estate fortunes, France had five times as many property holders as England.
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