Editorial Satire on Chicago Fair Promoters and Tax Threats
The piece denounces the Chicago Columbian exposition venture as built on borrowed capital and reliant on public spirit, warning of a looming failure. It cites Mr Springer in Congress and mocks government aid, rail assessments, and a staged visit by a national association, noting St Louis’s suspected role.
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Multiple Friday incidents of crime and disasters reported
A string of brief Friday events include rail and mail robberies near Savannah and Effingham, a bank theft in Effingham, a freight car fire in Birmingham, a yacht wreck off Nova Scotia, a fatal hunting accident in Ta, and a hangning in Newport Arkansas. Also noted were a prize fight in Atchison and a gasized refinery shock in Colongzo.
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Frankie and the Mirror: A City Comedy vignette
A weary Frankie across the street toys with a mirror as an artist mocks him from the villa steps. The artist and neighborly talk turn macabre, prompting musings on death while Frankie darts away to watch a street scrap between newsboys.
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