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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1896
Page
2
A reporter interviews Chauncey Depew about a humorous marriage proposal and a stranger seeking a pass to Oklahoma. Depew recounts a divorces and passes thread, then recalls a Transvaal rider tale and Jameson raid poetry with a dramatic closer.
A tall man in black enters a Broadway jewelry store and acts as a would be thief. He tests a range of watches and a chain before paying with two thousand dollar gold certificates. He claims to be Senator Jones of Nevada and vanishes.
D A Sammis of Brooklyn secretary of the Liberty wheelmen is credited by the New York Journal with inventing a bicycle bar contrivance that defeats the Raines law. A hollow center bar with a faucet and top cylinder allows whisky to be poured into an improvised storage tank for Sunday rides.
The Flint Michigan mayor performs duties without compensation beyond satisfying duty. A retiring mayor earned high praise as the common council unanimously voted a token appropriation of one dollar as an especial mark of appreciation.
The tribes of Israel gather at Hebron to crown David as king over all Israel after the deaths of Ishbosheth and Abner. The commentary urges trust in God's enduring purpose, citing scriptures on David's reign, Zion, and the Lord's steadfast presence guiding believers.
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