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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1899
Page
7
Auction notice praising the Fremont Eacer as the county's best for printing sale bills, promising improved work this season and noting that a good notice in the Eace will be included without extra cost.
Advertisement for a 500 page life and achievements of Admiral Dewey by Murat Halstead. Claims huge demand and large commission for agents. Mentions Domini tum Company in Chicago and Caxton Building contact.
A collection of brief observations touching Porto Rico cyclone cellars European views on agricultural machinery Russia drafting students for five years and satirical notes on corsets Dewey and Napoleon impressions Carnegie wealth distribution and gifts an English college, a Liverpool to London journey by auto a census cost comparison 1860 and 1870, animal deaths of mules, and a farmer misplacing $800 in gold between mattress and bank.
The article notes Japan’s appointment of a censor of religions with broad authority over worship. It warns that this move could strain relations with other nations due to the presence of many American and European residents, unless the censor shows exceptional tolerance and judgment.
Farmers in Kansas report the largest corn crop in memory as rail freight rates ease and demand grows. The rise in output contrasts with past shortages when corn burned for fuel and markets were unprofitable, signaling a profitable season ahead for western agriculture.
The piece discusses irrigation and alkali in California and Utah soils, testing water limits, and efficiency gains. It then shifts to critique of women courting the Matabele, Australian immigration, and forecasts on golf’s rise and possible return of croquet as a popular pastime. It includes satirical notes on social trends and golf’s spread.
The article contrasts Henry C. Hyde’s death and his $100,000 yearly pay with Vice-President McDonald of Standard Oil now in New York earning $200,000 per year. It notes Hyde as the former record holder at $75,000 and cites Rockefeller’s era as a benchmark for vast corporate wealth and pay.
An $18,000 cash and jewelry bequest is linked to a ragged overcoat found in the room with Mathles Blessing Med. Blessing, age seventy nine, unmarried, and a Chicago resident, was reputed poor by neighbors though regarded as miserly.
The six months of this year saw England land fish valued at more than 15 million dollars in aggregate. The statistics reflect the fishing industry's output across ports and vessels, highlighting substantial economic activity in the sector this period.
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