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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1900
Page
7
The New York Mail and Express recounts strict Spanish royal etiquette forbidding anyone to touch the king or queen. A childhood incident saw a lackey lift a prince from a swing after the child cried, earning a harsh dismissal and a new post. A later episode describes a queen nearly killed when dragged by a stirrup, with an escort quickly pursuing the would-be mate.
A Birmingham woman refused a summer betrothal after discovering her fiancé’s lean toward youth and his past. Years earlier Indy was engaged to a man tied to a gallant soldier family, but service abroad brought a reverse that led her to end the match unless he changed his name. The suitor refused, ending the engagement.
A Chicago Chronicle tale recounts a rookie reporter sent to cover a yard fire who failed to file. The fire proved minor, but the editor punished the omission when the reporter returned, claiming there was nothing new to report since everyone witnessed the event.
An American woman traveler recounts visits to the Krupp gun works in Germany years ago. She describes meeting Krupp and an encounter with Peter Joubert before his plans to go to South Africa, with the guesting at the American ambassador’s residence.
The Auditor of State lists length in wires and valuation per mile for telegraph telephone and express companies in Emmet county Iowa as fixed by the executive council, declaring these valuations the taxable value of the properties. A tour group was aided by a well-informed man named Pete Joubert, who described guns to a questioner.
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