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Newspaper
Fremont Democrat
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1900
Page
3
Fragmentary report recalls General Lord Methuen's ill fated attack on Boers at Magersfontein. Highlanders stormed a Boer trench defended by 47 soldiers under General P A Oronje. Boers reportedly fought bravely and did not surrender, preferring death to capture.
Reading Eagle notes young architects dubbed merciless for debating work of a Boston spire. A Boston architect jokes about the Church of the Holy Beanblowers and Holy Thermometer with Kindergarten Steeples in Lenox Journal style.
A Dartmouth Literary Monthly piece recounts a young man who abandons farm life for the city to chase fortune. He trains on copybook morals and Rich ard's almanac, tries to master the ladder of fame, and intervenes with a runaway horse, suffering injury and ending in the Home For the Feebleminded for attempting to stop a fire marshal.
A collage of stray passages and anecdotes from early journalism. Notes on Ruskin in Brantwood, a crowded courtroom quip about McGinty, a Columbus meeting tale, and a Bible society tally across many tongues. Brief, fragmentary items reflect crowded era chatter.
Fragmented OCR text recounts a gossip mix of society figures and legal notices. It mentions Miss Diizabéth Ga Jordan at Harper's Bazar, Annie Theil of New York, a Duchess of Mariborous, General Henry We, Miss Alice Biche Gould, and Mrs. Blaine tied to Augusta Maine. Events hint at salaries, donations, and lawsuits, with scattered references to astronomy funds and exhibit plans. The overall note blends personal fortunes, social intrigue, and institutional actions.
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