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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1899
Page
5
A collection of aphorisms and observations touching society, politics, and virtue. It includes remarks on charity, truth, love, and self restraint, plus notes on wireless telegraphy and naval shipbuilding. The excerpt ends with a reflection on virtue unseen and integrity in character.
A Vienna Baroness leaves 20 million pounds to charity. If she had lived in Britain the sum would fuel lengthy legal battles. War scars take time to heal while the hunger for more grain grows as American wheat arrives in Spain.
The writer notes European nations seek spheres of influence by building railroads in China and asks if parts of the United States are already dominated by transportation companies serving as masters. The piece implies imperial maneuvering mirrors domestic corporate influence.
A Royal Society led study finds sea water inhibits typhoid bacilli in oysters. Some green oysters are harmless due to pigment and iron salt, while others owe their color to copper salts. Consumers should know origin before eating green oysters.
Federal and Idaho authorities bar mining operations in Shoshone county that hire anyone linked to the Coeur d Alene Miners Union. General Merriam and Attorney General Hayes announce the rule to prevent crimes by union members. Prisoners will be tried in state and federal courts. authorities vow aggressive prosecutions for murder and arson.
Mantla reports that about 6 000 Filipino rebels under General Mascardo march on Bacolor near San Fernando as American forces reconnoiter. Reported atrocities include burning a church and looting, with evacuees fleeing and Chinese residents quitting the city.
The Civic Federation of Chicago plans a four day national conference on combinations and trusts to be held in Chicago or Indianapolis. It will cover railroad combinations labor organizations industrial combinations and remedies. Governors attorneys general and leaders from law politics economics and business are invited with support pledged by the Interstate Commerce Commission and Industrial Commission.
President Bowen named minister to Persia and Lay named consul general at Barcelona. Navy changes place Dewey in command and power to reshuffle ships. Postmaster General enforces U S signs only on streets with malls. Industrial Commission hearings cover farming, banks, and whisky trust. McKinley to vacation at Hot Springs while Congress may convene in extraordinary session. Power discusses farming trends and farm ownership in the Northwest. Senate and House members may travel abroad this summer for currency reform and canal talks. Typhoid report at Arlington meeting criticizes volunteer surgeons and health management in camps.
An OCR fragment shows a quirky exchange about an agent and a government by cats. The text hints at playful criticism and may reference a columnist persona in a humorous tone.
A rough OCR fragment discusses dread and punishment as a warning to those who threaten civic order. It mentions people, a sword, a stomach, and fear, suggesting social pressure and coercion as tools to enforce conformity.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Philippines and a fore throat reference with unclear quotation. Names and context are incomplete, offering minimal concrete events or entities to parse.
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