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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1902
Page
2
In Sardinia a young American, Wilberton, plots a night escape to free Nita Barlotti from Prefect Maligni. He slips through guards, uncovers a locket and a key clue, but Maigni is believed dead and Nita fears Maubikeck’s fate as she pleads for rescue. The pursuit ends with Wilberton jailed and the mystery deepening.
William Blake the poet and painter led a spiritually rich life despite poverty. His final years were marked by lofty thoughts and a touching moment with a little girl. He spoke of death as moving from one room to another and, before dying, sang divine verses. In Germany, rail experiments test a steel plated engine nicknamed an iron serpent able to reach eighty to ninety miles per hour.
The University of Oklahoma in Norman, established 1892 after land and funds were donated, grows with a 60 acre campus, multiple schools, and a $115,000 heating plant. It is supported by a half mill tax, with Cherokee Outlet lands leased for income between $40,000 and $50,000 annually, enrolling about 400 students.
The white limestone and red brick building will house twenty five recitation rooms and a large chapel. An act of March 8 1901 granted the university income for two years from a seven tenths mill tax on all Territory property, up to 90000 for construction. The new main hall is slated for completion by December 21 1902 to advance educational work.
A prominent New Zealand public figure from Hokianga travelled to St Louis to have an idol burned as it allegedly cast a malevolent spell. Officers prepare for vigilance with nighttime watch by dogs trained to alert on strangers as tension mounts at remote stations.
A French periodical notes persistent nervous tension among troops along the Italian frontier. Officers report constant strain yet also heightened vigor and alertness, with a tendency to exaggerate. The Alps heighten unease due to few passes and the risk of hostilities.
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