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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1894
Page
6
Roderick Jardine travels from Neuchâtel to the Jura mountains and Berne chasing a distant Jardine cousin. He meets a French-speaking family near Professeur Reynier and encounters a poised English girl with blue eyes, stirring a pivotal, hopeful attraction as he contemplates his search.
A massive prairie fire roars through Grant, Cherry, Sheridan and Thomas Counties Nebraska. It destroys hay and cattle lands, incinerates ranch houses, and leaves many ranchmen homeless. Firefighting efforts face strong winds as cattle perish and residents seek safety along streams. The blaze began near Alliance and travels across a broad swath, threatening Hyannis and surrounding towns.
Miss Virginia Fair, a young California heiress rumored to wed soon, is described as a healthy, girl with deep black eyes and wavy hair. Her fortune of about 15 million dollars is left by her mother and will be received in six years. she is presumed likely to inherit more from her wealthy Nevada-based father, ex Senator James G. Fur.
Cut rates in flour exchange stalls show friction among Chicago and Northwest traders. A three way combine of Washburn Crawford and Western Consolidated Milling faced a push to reallocate supplies as bread and flour buyers seek lower costs amid shifting supply chains.
The article describes price competition and shortages as major firms Pillsbury Northwest ern and Washburn-Croaby clash over sugar and flour pricing. Smaller sellers protest rate maintenance, seeking enforced stability while larger players contemplate losses or gains. The war intensifies, risking broader harm to lesser competitors.
General William Booth arrives in New York City to map a campaign across the United States and Canada. He plans 570 meetings through March with strict time discipline, guiding the Salvation Army’s work while remaining 69 years old and still fiery in speech and purpose. General Routh, 60, joins the effort, tracing a career from Methodist roots to Salvation Army leadership and a life shaped by a dream that birthed the army.
An elaborate address to Japan’s Diet recounts the diplomatic exchanges with China before the war and urges vigorous pursuit to a triumphant conclusion. The Diet, unanimously backing government bills on war expenditures totaling 150 million, signals unity in the war effort. Reports from Chamulpo and Cre a warn Tonghaka threats hinder pacification, with 100,000 silver measures spread at Seoul to win favor. Battlefield notes describe dead horses and Chinese dead along routes from Seoul to Pingyang, and a Chinese infantry breakthrough at Pingyang is contradicted by damaged Japanese positions. casualty claims on Y Chow area show Japanese repulsion and 4,000 Chinese losses on one flank.
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