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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1900
Page
7
A judge overhears a lovers’ scene, suspects a family secret, and upholds justice. Rand, accused of embezzlement, is sentenced but later vindicated by a confession coerced from Hooper, who arranged the theft. The judge orchestrates a renewal of trust, revealing Hooper’s guilt and freeing Rand.
A Chicago Inter Ocean reprint recounts PT Barnum overseeing the skinning of Jumbo after a 1885 London Ontario death and a later New York Tribune note on Ex-Speaker Reed wielding moral influence. It describes medals of coins from around the world found in Jumbo and a comical house scene about a lobster meal and a quorum chase in Harvey’s restaurant.
A quirky remark from a Detroit Free Press item features Treddie, who says he keeps a bite of bread after cake because the bread makes the cake last longer, a small bit of whimsy about sustaining a treat.
A rural prank by two ladies led to a puzzling mix up when husbands were away at the time of birth. Twins and a single child were exchanged in patterns that left each mother unsure which infant was hers. Police or authorities are not mentioned, and the parents face unsteady certainty about the true parentage.
A London woman died after a needle entered her ear four months ago and perforated the heart. The incident progressed to fatal heart perforation, with medical authorities noting the unusual cause of death.
Describes treacherous northern Atlantic routes from Sable Island to the Gulf of St Lawrence. Details fog, currents, reefs, and wreckers past and present. Notes old coastal dangers near Labrador, French and Jersey fishing harbors, and the absence of aids to navigation. Also includes a New York Post piece on Benjamin Vance, a successful Black farmer, and a brief quotation about marriage rules.
An aged Southern gentleman faces departure with his nephew at the station as a horseman pursuit erupts over a red fox sighting. A colonial elder recalls family ties and the pride of thoroughbred stock while a veteran’s stoic farewell echoes through the doorway. A separate vignette from a New Haven Union tale relays a Chinese doctor’s lamp count joke, and a Georgia traveler's cabin scene ends with a humorous note on crowding.
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