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Newspaper
Dubuque Sunday Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1899
Page
9
The case examines whether church collections on Sundays are legal under statute. It holds such subscriptions for church debts are legal and enforceable when the church operates as a corporation and trustees rely on those promises to cover indebtedness.
A veteran State Department employee describes how foreign diplomats, once dismissive of Washington, now seek cordial ties with the United States. He notes Italy and China episodes, Italian diplomacy seeking comfort while China resisted encroachment, illustrating a shift in global regard for the United States. Boston politics also referenced with Hart victory and Collins defeat amid Democratic strength.
The Laplanders face severe poverty as their reindeer herds decline from historic levels. Norwegian press warns they may disappear unless aid arrives. Declining pastures, disease, predators, and conflicts with southern settlers have reduced herds from hundreds to tens or dozens, wrecking the sole wealth of many families.
The article notes English families with many representatives in the war effort. It cites Mrs Peehell with three sons in service and Sir Anthony Weldon with four sons plus relatives. It mentions Queen Victoria sending a letter and gift to a widow, and Lord George Hamilton with one son and 13 nephews in the field. Several duchesses and nobles are described as having relatives serving or in the militia.
Chinese Ambassador presided at the Article Club dinner in Queen's Hall London debating British trade in China He praised the queen and urged commerce ministry in Beijing Lord Beresford urged learning Chinese and warned against alliances while promoting open door policies The event included a singing of the national anthem and diplomatic participation
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