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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1900
Page
9
A scattered roundup cites British and American views on South Africa, Nicaragua, and tempers in Kentucky. It notes praise for American industry, debates over canal schemes, wheat and hog gains in the South, and Bryan’s influence on New Jersey politics.
Readable fragments describe social distress in Chicago with penniless crowds, judicial executions in Texas lore, and political jibes about trusts and vaccines. The text mocks Democratic claims, cites General Rabbe’s gin exports, Bryan’s New Jersey tour, and cotton prices, mixing rumor and opinion across eras.
A garbled dialogue quotes a stern educator warning a pupil about consequences while an obstinate youth counters with defiant lines. The piece includes parodied maxims about governors, fortunes, and social vanity, concluding with a malaprop filled flourish from Chicago Times Herald.
Professor Chessin outlined Russia's eastward expansion from Ivan the Terrible to modern times, arguing aims include access to the open sea and Constantinople. He warned Britain that Russia favors continental power and could challenge maritime supremacy if driven in central Asia and Persia.
Fragmented text describes a violent skirmish with casualties on both sides. Mentions fighting at Wolton's Creek and a South Africa context with 25 killed on one side and many wounded on the other. References to medical treatment and relief efforts are unclear due to garbled wording.
January receipts show a $3.29 million surplus over 1380 and $2,000 more than Januarys. Disbursements were light. Arthur Sewall, Bryan’s 1896 VP candidate, urges support for the administration on the Philippine question and predicts McKinley’s re-election.
A humorous exchange shows Mamisi and Daughter debating her whereabouts as the mother chides her for staying in the parlor with Mr Softleigh who is described as lovesick.
Dr Pearsons of Chicago plans to dispose of his remaining fortune about 1 500 000 while his wife will receive 350.00 per year as an annuity for life, funded by his estate. He acts as his own executor and expects to settle within five years, saying beneficiaries will be chosen but noting colored recipients may receive a major share.
A newspaper promotion asserts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieves kidney troubles and is endorsed by the mayor, postmaster, and many grateful women whose letters appear in the paper. The appeal urges all women to read these endorsements and consider the remedy.
Memorandum notes that all able young men between this place and Newark gathered in town today to be examined for brakeman positions on the Pan Handle line. The process draws a waiting crowd awaiting their turn.
In a historical note, the text cites Spain losing 125000 soldiers in the Cuban rebellion, with 500000 Cubans killed. It claims the United States expelled Spain and freed Cuba with under 1000 deaths, while mentioning 29 amputations.
A State Department report from Cape Town quotes Consul General Stowe on suspending duties on frozen and slaughter meat to boost U.S. exports to Africa. It notes Australia and Argentina shipments, limited U.S. slaughter stock, and the impact of cold storage loans on prices and access for consumers.
A fragmentary text attributed to the Alabama Constitution mocks misread and mispronounced phrases about duty and decline. The prose blends dialect and cryptic images describing a world near collapse and the endurance of truth, with a warning about fear and forgetting.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt recalls a voyage with George as a attentive companion. The travelers describe fog near Newfoundland and a roaring sound they misheard as a bark from the ocean frexhound.
Sporting tension erupts as golf enthusiasts rove the clubhouse past closing time while a janitor eavesdrops on a heated discussion. A society reporter notes a reader-poem misprint and the odd bonmet rhyme. The chaotic scene captures a dramatic night at the literary club.
An 1820s tale traces Henry Clay’s swap offering a land prize in Philadelphia for a jackass that later went to Kentucky, fathering a famed mule lineage. Commodore Rodgers built a house on the lot, later tied to the freedmen’s bank site, now torn up for a justice department building funded by Congress.
An Englishman in Baltimore recounts Boer horse training used in the South African conflict. Each warrior keeps a trained horse that will stand when left. A young horse is subjected to a tethered iron ball at the knees, trained to obey rein cues after weeks of pain and nursing, so it remains motionless even under shellfire.
Colonel Chinn discussed the Goebel shooting with a New York correspondent at Capitol Square. He described the volley as a rapid fusillade likely fired by multiple men and recalled Goebel’s final moments and his own determination to protect his home.
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