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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1899
Page
6
A compilation of disparate witticisms and observations touching Cuba Weyler Dewey and the Philippines with notes on life work happiness and money. Mentions General Toral Mayflower Cambon and Spain as the pieces reflect on politics travel and irony.
The government assumes responsibility for German interests in the Philippines as the German fleet moves to the next station. The stance draws criticism from Anglo American partisans but underscores a patriotism rooted in friendship with all and alliance with none.
The piece questions the rise of women reformers shaping community law and critiques emotional appeals in courtrooms. It contrasts reformers likened to Cady Stanton with advocates of lynching and praises of mercy, warning of potential overprotective, sentimental laws that could threaten order and home life.
A young woman declines a marriage proposal from a wealthy suitor, citing his bad habits. She lists traits she avoids in a husband and says such a union would lead to wretchedness. The man’s wealth and status fail to sway her.
Indiana officials announce a delegation including Governor Mount to present the captured Confederate flag in Austin Texas. The move draws national attention as Texas lawmakers welcome the gesture and other northern states mull similar returns of war trophies.
Reports from Washington indicate fierce fighting near Manila with Otis preparing for a final attack north of the city. Wheaton’s column as reserve for Arthur’s division, with Otis’s volunteers expected to react, while gunboats pressure the campaign. American casualties around 100. Filipino losses 300 to 400.
Washington March 25 Citizens in Che Foo China appeal through Consul Fowler for aid from Americans and others for the two million starved refugees. Famine and floods mark the year with villages submerged and winter cold worsening conditions.
Long Washington dispatch notes Dewey asked for fifty Chinese sailors to count as citizens. Talks on extended presidential vacation and Afghanistan seed distribution to farmers. Navy and Army extra pay for veterans. Smyrna tribute for Winslow crew member. Secretary Alger tightens staff rules and naval plan changes. Spain Filipino peace moves eyed. Proclamation tweaks on Southern Ute reservation boundary. Dewey peace Jubilee bid and native appointments policy discussed. Postmaster and clerk hiring shifts. stamp sales draw strong public interest. US and Britain trade gains contrasted with evolving overseas commerce.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a farm or crop report noting a 70 percent estimate and a 327 bushel figure. Names, places, and full context are missing, leaving only partial metrics.
A physician urged care for consumption symptoms in residents of Kenner and Cherry Valley Dt Noe and emphasized early treatment. The message advised seeking medical evaluation and following prescribed care plans.
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