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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1907
Page
3
In a remote scene a narrator recalls Dew-drops on eyes and vows of eternal memory as Ethel and Peyele weave a fragile bond. The romance deepens with a planned proposal beside pine woods while tensions rise over a partner’s impending choice and a looming reunion. The crisis peaks when Peyele disappears prompting alarm and heartache.
In a tense pursuit, the narrator traces Psyche’s possible return to the cave where memories linger. He finds her room emptied of tokens of their life together, the cave memories resurfacing, and imagines her departure driven by pain and longing. The scene blends fear, love, and a quest to locate the missing girl amid fading light.
A narrator recalls standing on a cliff above a cavern as waves crash and jackdaws cry omen like. He rushes with LT to save Psyche, who has attempted to return to the cave and drowned. They find her in a bedraggled dress with a necklace string intact, her face calm, dying with memories of happiness.
Fresh dispatches detail Dr Zugmayer's ascent toward the east and southeast with altitude records near 16,600 feet. The expedition faced heavy losses of pack animals, ice filled gorges, frequent snowstorms, and route changes before crossing into Washinit. Scientific gains include new zoological species and groups, botanical findings, and data for correcting maps.
A fragmented 19th century op-ed discusses finance and railroad policy. The author questions rapid profit goals, contract interests, and capitalization, arguing federal oversight could improve conditions while acknowledging a strong but unseen current of national spending and saving.
In St Joseph Missouri Judge B J Casteel refuses to excuse a juror claiming he is hard of hearing. After the juror asks questions to be repeated the judge asks him to sit closer to hear testimony but the juror says he cannot and is told he must serve.
The Washington Star quotes Cleopatra and Antony banter on mood and delay while the Cleveland Plain Dealer riffs on wealth and effort. The odd literary mashup evokes classical lines and contemporary witticisms in a playful newspaper-style collage.
A dated forecast argues Cuba will lose independence within a year as the United States imposes a protectorate to maintain order. It cites foreign investors and the island’s political divisions, warning that elections and diplomatic pressures will spur a formal U S protectorate to protect assets and prevent upheaval.
Grover Cleveland as head of the life insurance presidents association moves to counter bills in several Western states that would require 10 percent of policy reserves to be invested in the issuing state. He frames the brief for insurance authorities nationwide, notes steady demand for securities cited in the bills, and urges repudiation of any state advantage over neighbors.
Humbird Lumber Company mill at Sand Point Idaho destroyed by fire. Loss $175,000, insurance $100,000. John Lamoreaux of North Adams Massachusetts Republican Representative to the State Legislature arrested in Boston on bribery charges. Pennsylvania Railroad asks colleges to train more engineers as they remain short handed in the engineering department.
In Bloomington the resignation of ten of eleven high school teachers followed Principal Howard Clark's investigation of school fraternities. The board received the resignations at 10 30 a m and the teachers stated they would stand with Clark, arguing the board refused to defend his position. The dispute centers on a private report about fraternities and a state law forbidding them, with the board deeming it a personal matter and not for public discussion.
Miss Josie Gray, cashier at the Lazy Furniture Company store in Evansville, was found unconscious in the store safe early Sunday. Several thousand dollars missing, thieves unlocated. Police fear no crew to the robbery as delayed reporting left the store unlocked and the manager found Gray mortally injured but alive.
Richard Parrison, long presumed dead after leaving South Bend fifteen years ago for Klondike fields, returns to his widow Etta Parry now living in Michigan after she remarried Arthur Parry who has since died. A telegram reveals Parrison is alive and well, prompting Mrs Parry to join him.
Mrs. A. E. McCauce of Marion unintentionally told a burglar where her money was as she entered the home and discovered the pantry in disarray. The thief, who overheard her question, ransacked the pantry and escaped with $3 before a policeman arrived.
Marion police investigated reports that Mrs. Fanning was starved by her husband Frank Fanning. She had been ill for ten weeks and said he refused to bring her meals and kept her locked in the house during the early days of her illness.
An obituary note recalls Charles Bauer dying suddenly while sitting at a relative’s grave in Poseyville, death attributed to grief. Grants Hardesty dies by poison after being found near Grand Trunk tracks east of Valparaiso. The piece also covers legal and political notes from a late era including court decisions on Peru’s courthouse, English seaman restoration, forgery charges in Washington, various fiscal policy debates, census issues, and U S regulatory rulings on flags and immigration.
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