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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1894
Page
4
Colonel Cody voices support for women voting while praising the outdoor life and its influence on men’s respect for women. He discusses his sons, buffalo breeding, autograph-hunting interruptions, and a Bavarian prince’s visit, ending with a diamond and sapphire ring gift story.
A New York safe expert, hired by a distant manufacturer, opened an old vault by digging dirt from the key and using a wire. The locksmith charged fifty dollars but accepted sixty with a hush payment for returning to New York quietly. The tale highlights owner carelessness and secretive fees in the safe trade.
A fragmentary remark shows Buffalo Hill tucking a half dozen complimentary tickets into a bag and asking for more, followed by a polite refusal. A reader from New York Recorder remarks that if he is not a favorite with the women he should be, highlighting social tone and personal observation.
The article recounts M. Jules Patenotre's display at the French Legation in Washington of an imprint of China's imperial seal. After Annam fell under French protection in 1885 the seal was melted in a coal furnace to mark Annam's subjugation, leaving only an imprint in the collection. The scene included French officers and Annamite diplomats as the seal was destroyed.
A supposed rare mathematical prodigy named Rube Field from Warrensburg Pennsylvania is described as an imbecile by a hoax caption. The note claims his “pristine” skill in computing with 600 2 yards of entivg aamount and discounted pricing, yet the wording is garbled and unclear. The item presents a curious snippet from a humor or sensational blurb.
Columbus Ohio conference between miners and operators produced a compromise wage scale set to hold until May 1 1895 with 60 cents for Ohio 69 cents for Western Pennsylvania and related regional rates. The agreement, ratified at a joint meeting, ends the strike though one miner leader refused to sign. Operators expect a rapid settlement and potential cross state convergence in Northern Illinois.
New York unveiled a seven foot bronze statue of Horace Greeley on Thirty third Street at Broadway. Amos J. Cummings delivered the oration while District Attorney Fellows spoke for the city in a ceremony with notable tributes. The base bears inscriptions honoring Brave Greeley Post and local unions.
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