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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1896
Page
3
A physician's letter extols far reaching remedies and tonic pills, noting rapid recoveries in paralysis chorea and nervous disorders. The writer cites repeated cures from a tonic, claiming dramatic health improvements and renewed vigor after using the medicine.
The readable bits hint at a car and a steamboat reference with a stray line about a neighbor and a theft. Details are unclear. No coherent event or names are discernible to identify a factually grounded item for a concise news card.
London reports Lord Salisbury replied to the Peace Society memorial on Anglo American arbitration of the Venezuelan question. He says the government is considering proposals and they are before the United States government. The Daily News and Chronicle Liberal express cautious optimism for a clear, brighter international path if words become deeds.
In Grand near Guthrie Oklahoma a thunderbolt struck the completed spire during finishing touches. Painters James Ford and Harry Somers were on the scaffold and perished after their clothes ignited and their bodies burned for ten minutes.
Henry W. Cramp of William Cramp & Sons announced that the ordnance department has merged with related groups to form the American Ordnance company. The new firm will produce Hotchkiss-Driggs ordnance and Fletcher repeating guns, with cannons and machine guns including the Hotchkiss revolving cannon, Hotchkiss automatic gun, Acecles machine gun and Howell torpedo.
London crowd bids farewell to Mr and Mrs Booth Tucker at Waterloo station as they sail from Southampton on the St Louis to take command in New York. Commander Booth Tucker says their plan centers on bringing Ballington Booth back to the fold through offers and prayer. He notes hope in Ballington's sister's influence and believes outcomes will not greatly affect the army in America even if he remains obdurate.
The Times-Herald reports Thomas Edison, aided by the X mys, has penetrated the human body with the naked eye. In a last week experiment he examined the lungs heart arteries muscles and blood vessels of an assistant using a powerful cathode light and a chemical screen to reveal organ workings.
Early today a warehouse fire at the Atlantic Refinery in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, caused about 100000 dollars in damage. The blaze spread to nine oil tanks as burning oil cascaded along railroad tracks, destroying telegraph lines and poles while water failed to stop the inferno.
A Madrid dispatch reports relief in political and financial circles as US Senate debates ease. Newspapers anticipate possible defeat of the Cuba resolution and note courts and officials curbing filibustering. Spain secured 30 million dollars from bankers to fund Cuban war expenses.
Mrs Grundy argues that modest artists struggle for celebrity and that top social positions often go to the underbred. She believes neglecting tradesmen’s bills is mistaken and that women who rise socially rarely help others. She warns that distant giants may prove to be little men on stilts.
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