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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1900
Page
9
A mosaic of scandals and tech notes appears, citing expert critique on corporate theft and justice, details on quicksilver flasks and their makers, and a Paris exhibit phonograph by Valdemar Poulsen. The piece also notes mass exile, fiscal strain, and authorities’ efforts to curb defection.
A foreign commentary argues Prince Henry will be a nonpolitical figure in Holland, focusing on society leadership and patriotism while the cabinet and parliament hold government power. The piece notes Henry’s German military rank, his Wend heritage, and contrasts royal duties with constitutional limits amid historical references.
New York City and surrounding towns employ nearly 100 women as detectives, with many working in large stores where theft is common. Some thieves use clever disguises and tactics, including children used as accomplices. Women detectives are valued and well paid when skilled.
Archaeologists digging along Calle de los Escalgrillas uncover key artifacts from the great temple precinct. Notable finds include effigies of Ebevatl and companions linked to the god Huitzilopochtli. Excavation continues as the _cathedral_ area is revealed.
An 1898 99 review notes rising imports of manufactured tobacco in India especially cigarettes from America and London. Native smokers in Calcutta and major cities adopt the neater product, displacing traditional cheroots as cottons oils and sugars shift to imported goods, with domestic production eventually industrialized.
A man halts a stranger in Boston to confess a mistaken ten dollar bill he gave a cabman, who claims the fare was twenty and returns the excess after chasing the traveler. The stranger, once hopeful, vanishes toward a subway as the scene ends with the cab driver restoring the money.
Robbins and Lucas announce a Gray office on South 8th Street in the former city scales building. All orders for dray work may be left at any time during the day and will be promptly attended to. 10f Ronpine & Jolson.
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