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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1902
Page
3
Report details two brothers separated during the 1889 Johnstown flood reuniting in Cheboygan amid a fire and other local events. The article also notes a Cheboygan block fire, widespread land sales, and various Michigan community updates.
议 The article mixes satirical commentary on Attorney General Knox and the coal trust with references to Roosevelt, Morgan, the Rough Riders, and international topics. It lampoons monopolies and public figures while noting varied sensational lines about trust power and global affairs.
The three Northwestern states Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota report a banner crop year with wheat oats barley and flax amid heavy March snows and spring hail. Despite losses from winds hail and cold, total farm product value for the year is projected around 300 million dollars.
Madrid correspondents report King Alfonso's erratic rule strains the royal household. He insults the Queen mother, curses servants, and challenges ministers while courting low associates. Confessor intercedes to avert open rupture as palace turmoil and political tension rise amid public confusion.
Dun reports show continued good corn progress and prospects for a banner yield. Winter wheat grades are low yet the yield is solid, with Nebraska spring wheat being cut under favorable conditions. Flood damage to cotton in Texas is minimal and Southwest yields look high. Rain is needed along Atlantic coast states and parts of Georgia and Alabama, but overall progress remains favorable. May harvest is slowed by wet weather yet a large yield is still expected. Blight and rot hit central New York early potatoes, but yields remain decent. Lynchburg tobacco avoids insects and weeds though drought slows progress. New York apple yields are weak and hops progress is unsatisfactory.
The text reviews the journey of the Hebrews toward Canaan from Sinai. It links the desert trek to leadership under Moses, Miriam and Aaron’s rebellions, and the spies report in Numbers 13 and 14. It notes the need for guidance amid trials and emphasizes Moses’ patience and faith.
The Chicago archdiocese clergy recommend John Lancaster Spalding Bishop of Peoria as successor to the late Archbishop Feehan. Born in 1840 in Kentucky, Spalding has led Peoria for over 25 years, expanding its churches and schools and guiding a Catholic community of about 250,000.
Dr Dumen reports tobacco smoke slows growth of Bacilli causing diphtheria and consumption while not affecting typhoid or tetanus. The census bureau publishes a Pens and Pencils manufacture report with 55 districts and over 1.4 million invested. Joseph L Baker 45 of Central City dies after rock fall in a Centralia coal mine.
The note covers religious topics including Mormonism and Methodism growth in New York City and Indiana, discussions of temperance in Ireland, charitable donations from Mrs. Ann Eliza Walsh, and Methodist church counts in Kansas. It also mentions a Saivat Army floral branch in Duinth Mill, the pope’s activities, and figures like Mr. George L Cochran with ties to USC and Japan.
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