02 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1902
Page
1
A long sermon by Dr. Talmage blends prophecy and science with disaster imagery. He recalls earthquakes, plagues, and cyclones from history, then argues for Christian progress, libraries, missions, and a coming golden age guided by faith in Christ.
Southeast Missouri news notes three announced candidates for county collector in Mississippi county. Dunklin county holds its county primary on April 11 and congressional primary on July 14. Morehouse imposes a curfew and youth are urged home at a fixed hour. Telecommunication changes shift lines from Cape to Morehouse on Houck road. The Morehouse Post lauds railroad appearance. Charleston celebrates Christmas with noise and alcohol, in a democratic fashion. A man named Sam Parsons of Greenville died after heavy Christmas drinking. Smallpox cases rise east of Farmington but are mild. Professor Rood criticizes teachers’ butterflying and impractical theories. A 19-year-old shot his 15-year-old sister with a toy pistol. a stick hidden in the barrel caused fatal injury. Toy pistols should not be sold. Iron Mountain railroad friction affects Bismarck, moving division freight to DeSoto, with service extending toward Fredericktown. Ironton Register notes local impacts on contracts and nearby towns.
An article condemns the use of burr bits on horses owned by wealthy individuals and criticizes trainers who torment animals for appearance. It notes the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in New York captured burrs from horse mouths and calls for public education and stricter punishment, even extreme proposals, to deter such abuse.
A dialogue from the Chicago Dinity News features Brigge and Diggo in a comic exchange. Brigge admits a misstep after a remark, noting he overlooked the size of Diggo's feet and acknowledging his error.
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