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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1897
Page
6
In a perilous escape tale a narrator plans a daring retreat from a mountain valley. With Enoch’s wary aid, natives help build a capstan rope and boat to descend the cliff into a cavern. Preparations advance despite delays as a voyage to safety nears completion.
Work starts on a cycle route between Port Huron and St. Clair Michigan. A New York Telegram parade drew about 10 000 onlookers and 15 000 wheelmen lined the street. The Cleveland Cycling Gazette alternates sharp editorials and racing news. Arthur Zimmerman returned to track exhibitions after two years away. Owen S. Kimble suffered a broken collarbone in Charlotte Michigan, sidelining him a month but to compete in Philadelphia in August. The League of American Wheelmen surpassed 81 000 members, aiming for growth after earlier modest hopes. The Meet will host accommodations for 150 newspapers. Rival riders Bald and Cooper have clashed with Carl of Dayton in recent weeks. Kimble Oui Ville is noted as a possible champion of the year. The Philadelphia North American quotes Karl Thorne of Louisville on a fashionable elopement connected to Kentucky’s Outing bicycle set.
Dr. Talmage delivers a vigorous Beatrice Neb sermon praising Queen Victoria on her sixtieth anniversary. He extols her piety, public mercy, and role as a Christian model, contending women may govern well and urging hearers to seek a spiritual coronation through repentance and faith. Crowns and thrones loom as symbols of eternal reward.
A collage of short items: African beermaking by natives, a Gilmer County jury verdict, Maryland’s prominent officials, Swansea hospital clock crow nest disruption, New Haven street sprinkling ad revenue, Portugal and Queen Victoria crown values, a costly royal wardrobe, a prehistoric woman body unearthed near Cleveland, Ohio, and a Connecticut electric donation box device in churches with velvet cars delivering receipts.
A friend recalls Mayor Hooper of Baltimore as a small man who, during a Niagra trip, bought two dozen sandwiches in a saloon for lunch. A half drunk observer joked that a pony should not eat as much as a horse, highlighting the mayor’s oversized appetite.
A Kansas City Journal remark notes little sympathy for the umpire mobbed at a game between Kansas City and a visiting team. The quote compares the umpire unfavorably to stealing butter from a blind man's bread, reflecting public sentiment at the time.
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