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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1897
Page
2
The Lamar Colorado newspaper comments on the slow gain of knowledge, noting that people learn by discovering fire is hot and that waiting for others to recall correct predictions can be wise. The piece frames curiosity and caution in knowledge pursuit.
A quip notes that living debt free may reflect prudent habits or simply the wisdom of one’s acquaintances, suggesting debt status can reveal surrounding influences more than personal restraint.
New York courts rule that monuments and tombstones in place are not liable to liens. Insurance money remains exempt from attachment as a widow and orphan fund. Family graves are likewise protected from desecration under this principle.
William H. Beaumont sues Nicholas H. Snyder for 30000 claiming alienation of his wife. After testimony the jury finds for the defense and the court orders Beaumont to pay costs and imposes a 100 fine for the suit’s impropriety.
Musgrove Allen of Bass River New Jersey was arrested for uttering a cuss word in Trenton and fined five dollars. He hired the state’s best lawyer to take the case to the Supreme Court and will spend heavily to prove the word is not profanity. Bass River residents reportedly stand with him.
An observer notes Mrs Pak Ye wife of the Corea minister at a Mrs Cleveland tea. She wore a dark blue brocade gown and a jeweled head dress while unable to speak English but enjoying the event among other ladies and gentlemen who were barred.
Gov Lee of South Dakota insisted on inspecting actual cash claimed to be in state funds. A militia company guarded the train delivering the money to the capital where he counted and tested the bills for authenticity before returning them. He remains wary of accepting fake notes or guarantees.
Dr. Richard S. Storrs cited Eleazar Wheelock Manasseh Cutler and Marcus Whitman as plain uncelebrated men whose work advanced the nation. Wheelock founded Dartmouth. Cutler helped keep slavery out of several western states. Whitman sacrificed for Indians and helped secure Oregon for the United States.
The Colorado legislature debates a $40,000 appropriation to continue state canal No. 1 work near Canon City. Finance committee split. majority recommends denial while a minority urges printing. Senate and House consider related bills on licensing, child labor, water delivery, and state appointments.
Chicago workers from plasterers to hod carriers walk out at 4 30 p m. union leaders vow to keep non union labor from sites as business agents push for wage talks and job security. End of summary.
Governor John W. Atkin took the oath on the state capitol steps at noon in Charleston. Judge MecWt, the lone Republican on the state court, administered the oath as the Veratie governor retired. The inaugural address outlined a progressive policy, marking the first Republican control in twenty five years.
The text shows a fragmented exchange mentioning family, erotic implications, and a hypothetical infant death scenario. It reads like an unfocused stray line from a Brooklyn Life page, with unclear speakers and minimal context.
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