Lion Tail Tale Ends With Lessons On Foolishness
A jittery man recalls twisting a lion's tail at a circus and gets bitten, warning readers not to poke danger. The humor column blends seaside observations, wedding wit, and morals from anecdotes about buttons, white ribbon work, and smugglers.
President McKinley’s Coming Message on New Territories
The president drafts a policy plan for Cuba Puerto Rico the Philippines and Guam proposing native regiments under American officers separate tariffs to keep islands self supporting and colonies not territories until stable self rule emerges. He backs a Nicaraguan canal and a military run administration for several years.
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Three Republicans Ordered From Wilmington Reach New Berne
A New Berne dispatch says C. H. Gilbert R. H. Bunting and ex Chief Melton, all Republicans ousted from Wilmington, arrived and were told their presence was not wanted. They left on the steamer Neuse and may be barred from landing at Elizabeth City.
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Strike at Virden Settled as Miners Return to Work
The Chicago Virden Coal company and Auburn miners settled their dispute in Carlinville Illinois the shafts will resume operations. The firm pays the state scale of 40 cents per ton and agrees to remove the stockade after miners accept no charge for labor. Over 100 witnesses are summoned as the grand jury probes the Virden riot with many lives lost.
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Demand for Iron Strains Mills as Orders Outpace Supply
Birmingham mills struggle to meet rising iron shipments as railcars are repurposed for export. A 10 000 ton order priced above domestic rates was declined due to limited furnaces at full capacity. Other dispatches note a deadly Perry fire, yellow fever cases among troops, and a bank of local incidents across the country.
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