Senator Teller and the tide water waiter label
The remark credits Senator Teller with popularizing a political phrase that endures, though the speaker dislikes being called a tide water waiter.
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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1896
Page
2
The remark credits Senator Teller with popularizing a political phrase that endures, though the speaker dislikes being called a tide water waiter.
The note argues Mile Yvette Guilbert's visit will not demoralize people who do not understand French and who choose not to attend her performance.
The passage suggests the czar intends to praise us to briefly draw England’s focus away. It implies a strategic distraction tactic rather than sincere commendation.
A New York paper notes the Ahlwardt episode with a sharp quote that the egg business should be stopped and reports he has already halted three of them recently.
In Ypsilanti a widower marries a widow and on the same day the widow's son weds the widow's daughter. The story suggests their plan avoids excessive grandparenting to spare the third generation.
Congressman Woodman of Chicago nags about coat placement in the house. The veteran legislator warns that leaving garments in sight risks loss to a pawn shop after years away from the city.
A moral juxtaposition contrasts the righteous citizen with a thief. The citizen trusts in law and divine protection while the thief dreads vigilant scrutiny. The piece links virtue to sunshine and shield, and wickedness to consuming fire and fear of damnation.
English trade journals claim a brief war would raise grain prices but not disrupt supplies, as Russia and India would cover shipments. If the conflict lengthens the supply difficulties would grow, with England seeking protection through heavier imports.
French cooperatives tally over 15 million dollars in yearly sales across 306 societies with about 800000 members. In addition, farmers syndicates involve about 900000 people, buying fertilizers, maintaining soil labs, and publishing price lists for vineyard needs.
A study notes Russia yields oil from tertiary strata near shallow depths while American oil comes from deeper Carboniferous to Silurian rocks. Russian oil is rich in napthenes benzine-type compounds and produces more lubricants, whereas American oil is mainly paraffin and yields ample illuminating oil for lamps.
General Thomas Ewing of Ohio dies on the 21st. Russia and Turkey form a close alliance. Bannock Indians urge removal of Agent Teters. Cornell bars navy coach from training the women’s crew. Madame Modjeska ill in Cincinnati. Fort Scott considers 40 000 dollar city surplus in gold bonds. Locomotive boiler explosion near Charleston kills engineer and fireman. Holmes case claims most victims alive. Iowa financier James Rogers weds 15 year old in Prescott. WCTU seeks Armenian relief funding from Congress. Flying squadron seen as English war readiness. Orange Judd Farmer fixes US farm animal value at 100 864 000. Harmon announces Nix of Oklahoma relieved. Kruger grants citizenship to Uitlanders. few English among them. Santa Fe bondholders favor dividing line with Midland and Atlantic Pacific. Train wreck near Wilkesbarre injures many. Czar confirms army budget of 404 000 000 rubles. Berlin dispatch notes banquet guests poisoned but recover. Doolittle introduces Nicaragua canal report request. Ohio Hard law ruling deems tax on foreign corporations unconstitutional. Salisbury German residents condemn William dispatch as South African interference. Havana conservatives oppose Campos recall as military failure. Rock Island grants free oats billing Kansas to Oklahoma aid. California Yale rivalry to build May contests. Clara Barton National Red Cross sails to aid Armenian relief.
Denver January 24 The state board selects the square in front of the capitol bounded by Colfax and Broadway for the statue The Closing Era which will rest on a red sandstone pedestal per sculptor Preston Powers The group depicting a dying buffalo and Chief Ouray will face Broadway and Colfax The board plans trees shrubs benches and irrigation with spring work starting and fall completion expected
Aransas Pass Texas touts Corpus Christi Bay scenery and a winter paradise climate. Harbor work aims for thirty feet of water as engineers predict rapid progress and the Heme ers excursion features turtle barbecue and turtle fishing with huntsmen sports. promoters invite northern visitors to enjoy land and sport on February 11.
Cripple Creek Colorado January 24 The shaft house on the Lone Star No 3 at the edge of Poverty Gulch was blown up last night by accident. Leasers Tutt Penrose and Dewitt on the Abe Lincoln crossing the Lone Star cut into the workings. Manager F F Moxon ordered the cross cut tunnel filled with about twenty five pounds of powder and the explosion demolished the shaft house above. No one was hurt.
The Sherman statue commission will place an equestrian General Sherman statue in Washington under the Army of Tennessee. It will be erected on the reservation just south of the United States treasury building with a broad view along Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol westward. A mirage above Crow peak in Wyoming showed a white cloud bank reflecting the Big Horn mountains 250 miles away, creating a striking image.
Unadilla New York reports a man named Joyce who quit smoking after using No-To-Bac. He invested $2.50 and says the cure has saved many tobacco victims, noting restored health and absence of desire to smoke despite attempts. The account emphasizes the brand as a life-sapping habit remedy.
A Maine hunter recounts an odd incident where he carried a shotgun for pheasants yet found the birds unwilling to fly. They walked around and stared at him from fifteen paces, then posed and posed for shots with a rifle. He calls them idiots for their apparent accommodation.
A garbled ad lists farmer M. M. Luther and crop yields like 207 bushels of oats per acre and 1,200 bushels of potatoes, touting Salter's Seed Co. catalog for 1596 trials and $200 in gold. It invites readers to send 10 cents postage to La Crosse, Wisconsin, for the complete catalogue of grains grasses and seeds.
The farmer's institute at Loveland Saturday drew a large crowd, gathering interest and attention for local agricultural topics and demonstrations.
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