11 Oct 1901
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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1901
Page
1
A young suitor pleads his case to a stern father in a dramatic hallway scene. He touts talent wealth and family status before a thunderous interruption and a comical collapse down marble steps. He departs musing on a brilliant future ruined by a spectacular display.
Fragmented text lists diverse names and items, including local people and prices. It mentions a boat, a mass woman Veena Me das, and various street references with unclear context. The source reads like disjointed notes from a community page or column with no coherent narrative.
A South African gold mines dealer won 355 000 francs in half an hour at Monte Carlo in a high stakes roulette event. The stakes started with 2 500 francs on the red, with the winner taking all from the loser and sharing the take with his opponent. The day marked the largest single win of the year.
The piece cites ignorance as a driver of cruelty and historic violence, referencing the Dark Ages and witch hunts. It mentions a rare disease cured by aptitoxin in a Berlin patient and a two year old scald injury scandal, noting healing with motherly care.
A fragmented notice from a New York outlet references Yoetor Yomresetf at Panne and a related ceremony. The text also mentions Homageesys and a corporate line with an address in New York.
The general convention of the Episcopal Church invites the public and delegates to an affordable California trip. Travel is best in mild climate with stopovers allowed at major points en route. Tickets available via Burlington agents with details mailed on request.
Fragmentary OCR yields an unreadable snippet mentioning Dr White’s Bordrie Co and patented items related to seats and costs. No clear event or entities to confirm a coherent news item or outcome.
Promotional brief offering greatly reduced round trip rates to Ohio and Indiana with a return limit of ten days. Tickets available via nearest Burlington Route agent J Princis at Omaha, Nebraska, and travel dates noted as September 28 and 30.
The article notes the post office may fail to stop frequent jostling of women at the stamp window while granting live animal exceptions to the law, and questions if this cushions women’s status. It mentions tuberculosis now under quarantine and a decision by the immigration commissioner regarding a Japanese arriving ill from Japan who must return to his port of sailing.
A concise editorial argues that dogfighting does not signal advanced civilization, contrasting canine combat with higher civic and moral progress and urging readers to reconsider social values.
Fragmentary OCR text shows WM Wright with hints about a Lass and Geers near a commercial barbershop parking area. Details are unclear. readable items indicate local business context and potential names.
Archduke Otto, heir to the Austrian throne, is described as a gifted artist with a studio in the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. He splits his time between his cavalry command headquarters and his studio, and has often exhibited works anonymously to avoid rank-based criticism.
A collection of aphorisms and observations on religion, common sense, and society, notes on imperial gifts to Serbia, a New Jersey farmer’s tragedy, and reflections on travel, praise, and charlatan fame. It covers Berlin tourism, religious licensing, and a misattributed lineage of Louis Botha. It also cites mosquito borne disease links and Lord Curzon's impact on Gujarat.
A Japanese geologist reports the Pescadores islands between Ky ormosa and China have lost much of their original area to erosion. Nine months of violent NW winds scour the barren surfaces, leaving a wind whipped aquas desert amid the green northeastern Asian archipelago.
The body of Lieut Fred H Beecher of Gen Forsyths scouts, buried on Beecher Island in the Arik tire river Colorado 38 years ago, has been recovered and will be sent to Brooklyn. Beecher, nephew of Henry Ward Beecher, fell in a fight with the Cheyennes under Roman Novae. Forsythe, Beecher and 47 men were surrounded by nearly 1000 Indians. Charles Christy and Fletcher Vilette broke through to bring relief. Later a monument was planned and the grave rediscovered by relatives.
Murat Halstead recalls a candid, fading Blaine in a Fifth Avenue hotel room. The interview covers his late friend Garfield and personal loss, with Blaine’s waning vitality, a quiet fire, and a farewell to Halstead as he leaves for Washington.
Prof Theodore A Schurr, with thirty years experience, declares whisky is not an antidote for rattlesnake bites. He cites numerous cases where whisky worsened outcomes and promotes permanganate of potash as an effective cure. He recounts a personal bite and cauterization, arguing prompt wound treatment is essential.
A historic account recalls a girl who left home nearly forty years ago to meet her missionary lover in China. She traveled seven months across continents, endured danger, and later in old age shared a life of notable missionary work. She spoke of faith sustaining pain and darkness in Christless lives.
Readable fragments describe the privy council of Great Britain as dissolving into a body chiefly used for rapid emergency deliberations on peace, war, and royal prerogative. Members include the sovereign and administration figures who attend, while opposing members seldom participate.
The Arkansas Board of Charitable Institutions approves a plan to replace non citizens with Arkansas citizens for asylum staff within ninety days. The facility employs 106 staff, about 60 of whom are state citizens, across white and colored divisions, including assistants and higher posts.
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