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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1901
Page
2
The Register reports U.S. cotton exports totaling 3,330,890,448 pounds for the past year. The piece also notes a Colorado tourist season outcome of 2,000 residents settling there and a dramatic Alpine, Colorado ad by W. Coburn offering his own body for sale as a skeleton.
The New Zealand cable fault is attributed to a bite from a large fish whose broken tooth was found embedded in the strands 330 fathoms below the surface. The incident is noted as highly unusual since large fish seldom descend to such depths. An upcoming congressional session will consider establishing a permanent census bureau to manage decennial staffing and distribute statistical work over a decade. In Aliapore Bengal Shaik Ozer is jailed for branding his wife with red hot tongs, causing permanent disfigurement. A four year old boy from Brooklyn near Wythe Avenue has a three inch hatpin in his intestines after appendectomy, perforated intestines and poor prognosis amid hopes of recovery.
Statistics from the British Board of Trade show Germans drank an average of 27 gallons per person last year, Brits 32, and Americans less than half Germany per capita. Belgians exceed Brits as top beer drinkers, while beer, wine and spirits taxes funded 26 percent of Britain's net revenue last year.
Stonemason Andrew Foy asks ten thousand dollars from New York City claiming a cement sidewalk fall at Kedzie avenue and West Taylor street drove three front teeth into a scantling. The dented tooth fragment will be shown at trial after dentist removal. Also reported is the death of T J Burns of Dunedin New Zealand, descendant of Scotland’s poet.
Horam learns Helena still innocent and contemplates her fate. Benoni reports capture of the cave residents and captives including Alinand the robber chieftain Osmir and Selim. The king orders twenty soldiers to guard the prisoners while condemning hermit Ben Hadad and Ezabel. Benoni notes Princess Alin loves Julian the robber as Aboul delivers the princess’s secret.
In Damascus intrigue deepens as Ezabel exposes a hidden lineage. Ben Hadad forces Horam to hear that Julian is the son of Helena, Queen of Damascus, born in exile with Ezabel as nurse. The revelation shifts fate and sets a dramatic turn in the tale.
Florence gains a associated charities group. Charles H. Springer named Pueblo public building engineer. Senator Teller seats with Democrats. Maud Ballington Booth speaks at Pueblo First Presbyterian. Bank of Pueblo control changes. Colorado College science building cornerstone to be laid. Cripple Creek gamblers disperse. October Colorado and Southern Railway upturns profits. Grand Junction free delivery delayed due to supply issues. Pueblo art exhibit funds art gallery. Denver G A R inspector general appointment. Denver Arvada electric line opens. Charity budgets show strong activity. Boulder investors back rail line debt payoff. Cripple Creek rail visitors surge from rate cuts. Ward fine for stuffing turkeys. Stratton banquet at Antlers hotel. Loveland beet pulp tested for cattle feed. Various farm, mining, and club developments across Denver, Pueblo, and surrounding counties. Resignations and club reorganizations noted. Local tax levies filed. sheriff and officials’ campaign expenditures listed.
The four sons of Charles Darwin have careers in science. George Darwin a noted mathematician Horace Darwin an authority on physics Leonard Darwin royal geographer Society honorary secretary and Francis Darwin a distinguished botanist.
Roosevelt urges Congress to back state and territorial irrigation projects to empower local communities. The Romero Irrigation Co claims progress in cultivating thousands of acres in Colorado's Sunny San Luis Valley and invites readers to request literature. An unrelated cartoon-style caption about a tough steak ends with a joke about a possible rebite.
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