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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1900
Page
5
Auction notice touts Fremont printing office as best at selling sale bills with wide size options. Mentions auctioneer G L Wilkinson and garbled references to salary and personnel. Includes stray fragments about envelope processing and department listings in Chicago.
The New York Sun reports from Frere camp in South Africa that horse sickness threatens British forces. Poorly conditioned English horses, long voyage fatigue, and lack of proper slings jeopardize transport and campaign success, with possible vast losses among horses, mules, and donkeys.
Wallace Cook of Pittsburg recalls modern railroading innovations that guarded against tramp riding. He describes a water scoop that fills the tender at speed and splashes into the forward mall car, washing away riders and causing injuries or death. The danger became widely known and engineers now avoid the car’s forward end.
Lord Tennyson governor of South Australia praises his farming fortune while crediting his wife for farm accounts and dairy work. He claims he and the queen won the highest wool prize in southern England, but stresses the core of success lies with his wife. About 1.5 million people are employed worldwide.
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