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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1902
Page
2
A preservation of playful jabs and the era’s breezy humor. It riffs on kings and coronations, social reform, finance, fashion, and light scandal with epigrammatic quips. Notable mentions include Schwab and Carnegie, Howells, and a dart at iced drinks.
A Lake George meeting produced a signed open letter by Charles Francis Adams and others urging Roosevelt to extend review beyond Gen. Jacob H. Smith. The document claims broader demoralization in the U S Army in the Philippines and calls for further investigations into alleged war crimes and abuses.
In Paris on July 28 a 15,000 strong crowd assembled in Place de la Concorde with another 15,000 on the Champs Elysee to support and oppose Premier Combes decree closing congregationalist schools. Clerical and anti clerical factions split the crowds which mostly stayed peaceful amid police and guards efforts. Shouts included Liberty and Long live the sisters from clericals and Vive le Republique and Down with the priests from opponents.
Announcement from Montreal says Canadian Pacific would run a weekly fast service between Quebec and Liverpool in summer and Halifax to Liverpool in winter with good freight. English papers hail it as a counter to J Pierpont Morgan shipping. CP officials deny plans but expect the move to materialize soon.
State Department advices from Minister Powell in Port au Prince report Hayti in civil war with General Firmin marching on the capital. Provisional government dissolved as fighting intensifies across the country.
A court of inquiry found no blame for the Illinois grounding at Christiania. Interior tests leprosy cures in Honolulu, with San Francisco and New Orleans to follow. Secretary of War Root recounts a mule wagon trip to Leesburg, and generals commend officers. Panama canal protocol edits are sent to Colombia for reactor approval. Taft and Root discuss papal gifts, potential Smithsonian custody.
Governor Orman grants extradition for Joseph Berry to Oklahoma City where he faces conspiracy and perjury charges after being captured by La Junta’s town marshal. Colorado learns of land grant in Routt County and a $25,000 semiannual federal payment for state farming investigations. The piece notes legislative mobility plans, health board appointments, and public notices on timber laws, indeterminate sentencing, and June mortality statistics.
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