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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
12
The article describes the Buffalo Pan American Exposition as a stunning display of architectural color and horticultural richness. It highlights 33 acres of courts, 125 sculpted groups, a rainbow color scheme, a mile and a half canal, extensive fountains, and a central 875 foot electric tower powering an illuminated panorama.
In South Kensington, Sir George Grey shared a curious anecdote with boys at the Natural History Museum. When asked who killed the preserved creature he had sent from Australia, he admitted he might have done so himself, prompting peals of laughter from the onlookers as the crowd urged him to finish the tale.
The article surveys European anarchist and nihilist movements, noting Chinese secret societies and English liberty. It details Bakunin and Proudhon, Russian nihilism, 1877 exile to Siberia, and high profile attacks in Spain France Italy and Austria including the Alexander II assassination and other bombings and assassinations through 1894.
Special Commissioner Henderson completes northwest Canada tour for the Pan-American Exposition and secures Manitoba as a representative exhibit. The Manitoba province shows strong interest in the Buffalo fair next year.
The Oregon Press association held its annual meeting and elected delegates to attend the Buffalo convention. Details on voting and final selections remain scarce as reports emphasize the upcoming trip and the association’s plans for the event.
A satirical poem lampoons a pompous Gradgrind figure who rejects heroic history and liberty legends. The speaker mocks the critic for denying William Tell Winkelreid and biblical figures, calling him Jonah and dismissive of myth and mythic lineage.
Fragmentary remarks describe a kitchen stove causing frequent smoke and disjointed profanity. The narrator notes meals late despite efforts and a spouse’s intervention, detailing repeated delays and imperfect cooking with light wood fuels.
An aging traveler recalls joining a party wearing Norfolk jackets and knickerbockers for a hair breath ascent. The group, led by fear of heaven defying peaks, includes Madame as they push through steep grades to exhilarating panoramic views and a lingering sense of pride and fatigue.
A bank director voices concern about keeping Collins as cashier after 25 years citing reliability worries. The discussion indicates internal tensions as the board contemplates leadership changes amid ongoing scrutiny.
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