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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1897
Page
2
A preacher compares art to music, urging not to blame workers for masters not up to standard. He condemns over naming umpires and draws a line between community and individual rights. Criticism, like mustard plaster, should be endured until it benefits.
A Kansas City poultry show touts the costliest fowls in the world yet faces skepticism. The piece notes public doubt and quotes boxing figure Bob Fitzsimmons as not persuaded by the claim.
Ninety two percent of families in Great Britain own property valued under 5000 dollars. The remaining eight percent practically own all.
An Indianapolis highwayman attempted a night-time street robbery of a St. Louis lawyer on a dark back street. The lawyer survived and now wears a new gold watch as a result of the incident.
A terse caution about urging a young lady to perform on the piano after she has stated she cannot play without her notes. It adds that even if she can perform, the enhancement is usually not significant.
The remark asserts that wealth is not natural but allocated by individuals through motives such as shrewdness luck greed industry and honesty or dishonesty. It emphasizes personal factors shaping economic outcomes rather than inherent fairness.
In Holton and Hamble Pennsylvania, Charley Hamble was killed for refusing marriage while Jacob Holton was killed for seeking marriage. The incident ties to a broader narrative of deadly outcomes over romantic choices in the region.
The passage questions the public's demand for a politician's daughter's gowns and love affairs while praising a man known for helpful thoughts and respected work. It argues that attire, accent, and family should not be exposed to a curious mass when a public figure offers meaningful contributions and guidance.
A gasoline powered gospel wagon operated by two Baptist ministers and their wives will tour every part of New York City. The vehicle features a pulpit organ and chair and will distribute coffee and religious tracts in cold weather to passersby.
In Dorchester county Maryland a change in law requires one third of oyster license revenue to go to the state oyster fund, reducing the local school fund by about 4000 dollars annually. Country teachers now earn 180 to 270 dollars yearly, with the top pay for the best teachers in larger schools, and increased school revenues are expected to influence Maryland politics next year.
Chairman Reuter reported that both miners and mine operators in Leadville showed less bitterness as hearings closed. He said citizens treated the committee well, no open demonstrations occurred, and there is a growing sentiment for conciliation and amicable adjustment.
Denver February 7 Special to the Republican report details the legislative investigating committee resuming its session with Sheriff P F O Mahoney as the first witness. He describes unrest after the Coronado mine dispute and notes militia presence restrained violence while urging continued duty. Judge Frank W Owers recounts efforts to mediate between mine managers and the Miners Union, noting failed meetings and attempts at arbitration, with officials warning of consequences if violence continued.
Crete faces rising violence with insurrection spreading from villages to towns. British and French ships evacuate Christians as armed mobs clash with Muslims near Canea and Halepa. Rebels hold Retimo bishops and other officials as hostages amid fears of wider outbreak across the island.
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