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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1902
Page
2
Broadbrim laments harsh immigration controls in 1902, contrasting Dutch and Italian emigrants and praising Dutch settlers while condemning entry barriers. He notes stock market fever led by J P Morgan and Gould, Carnegie abroad, and a warning tone on national policy and fortune.
Washington December 20 Special report notes three territories seeking admission face a brief session as holiday adjournment looms. Lawmakers debate penalties for football between West Point and Annapolis with Representative Butler urging a stoppage. Reed’s portrayal in the House and Senate is examined amid friction over debates and leadership.
Mrs. Sarah Bernhardt visits New Orleans during a Crescent City engagement and joins a Cajun hunter to chase alligators near Lake Pontchartrain. They capture two alligators, including a ten foot, 275 pound monster, which is secured to a plank and bought for $12.50.
A Chicago dispatch to the New York World reports Professor Clark of Northwestern University deems heavens and great heavens as profanity equal to damn. He told coeds in a composition course they should say Trudge instead when feeling the urge to vent. The remark mocks language flexibility and notes a noble brute may be a St Bernard or a foreign fortune seeker.
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