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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1898
Page
5
The column surveys readers across topics from money and barter to war effects and education. It notes Dewey's salary rise, the cosmopolitan shift from war, and the enduring belief in truth and goodness as a stabilizing force. It ends with a Philadelphia physician's remark on divine activity amid chaos.
The five colonies completed a constitutional bill after a joint convention. The bill faced plebiscite votes on June 3 in four colonies and June 4 in the fifth. It shows weaknesses as railways and public debts remain under state control, and federal taxation power is limited. A section of the community resists acceptance due to these defects.
Commander Booth Tucker notes three colonization forts: Fort Romie in California with twenty families and eighty people, Fort Sells in Colorado with fifteen families and seventy people, and Fort Herrick near Mentor and the James Parmalee farm, covering 285 acres to be divided into five acre homesteads rented to urban agriculturalists for one dollar weekly to promote market gardening.
Denver July 4 A New York dispatch reports Admiral Sampson's fleet annihilated Cervera's squadron after a dramatic chase from the harbor at Santiago. The Cristobal Colon Vizcaya and Oquendo were disabled. Cervera surrendered with his admiral wounded. One American killed and two injured.
A Hong Kong dispatch reports Admiral Dewey planning to attack Manila on July 4 as U S forces consolidate after their voyage. The Charleston shelled Santa Cruz and captured Guahan. the Leyte surrendered after exhausting ammunition. Spanish officers and soldiers were moved to Manila while local governance remained with natives.
An unclear diary like fragment describes a boastful claim about stinginess and a harsh past. The speaker recalls a tunnel, broken promises, and a rough incident with a ranger. The fragment mentions fear, bias, and a hypothetical shooting gesture.
Fragmentary text references canal access and health measures with scattered terms. Mentions Hindus and Indian papers, but lacks coherent events or identifiable subjects to summarize into a clear news item.
Fragment from a 1910s newspaper notes Jon A Seed Co of La Crowe Wisconsin promoting a wheat growth trial. It mentions new seed varieties Winter Wheat and Glovers and sample costs per acre, with Farm Seed options offered to growers in the region.
Odd phrases describe a curious mix of people on a street car and everyday commerce. The readable bits hint at a public notice or quirky column about community life, with scattered names and places that remain unclear.
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