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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1895
Page
6
In a noted inquiry, only two women in Washington are seen bicycling in bloomers. Observers who know about such matters say the two women have braved public gaze with the bloomer costume, and suggest knicker bockers as a neater alternative for riders.
Emily Soldene speaks in a new interview recalling her burlesque and comic opera era. She rejects the new woman and laments the bloomers trend, praising the old fashioned woman who is sweet and gentle. She notes the bloomers as hideous and recalls her own stage attire as minimal beyond audience patience.
Statistics show declines in June and for the year ending. June net decrease $2,047,588 and annual drop near $60 million. July 1 circulation totals $1,604,151,968 versus $1,664,061,232 in 1894. Gold coin in circulation $480,275,057, down about $17.6 million. gold in treasury up about $12.5 million to $99,147,914. Treasury money rises $10,552,112 in June. Population projected at 69,878,000 at start of month, per capita circulation $22.96 on July 1, down 6 cents for month and $1.37 from last year.
The piece argues that China must be pressured, not politely approached, to resolve murders in Ku Cheng. It cites excluded consuls, a farcical local inquiry, and emphasizes American gunboats as the surest leverage to secure punishment and protect American citizens in Canton and other towns.
Mr English the author of Ben Bolt shows renewed energy as he works on a new song entitled Old Glory inspired by renewed popularity of his older work.
Milwaukee Sept 24 Henry C Payne Thomas F Oakes and H C Rouse resign as Northern Pacific receivers to Judge Jenkins who will decide Friday Sept 27 The resignations recount the appointment and subsequent litigation referencing attacks by President Reed in Washington courts and note conflicts between multiple tribunals in managing vast funds.
M Mudgett alias H H Holmes was arraigned before Judge Finletter in the Court of Oyer and Terminer for the murder of Benjamin F Pietsel on September 2 18 64 He pleaded not guilty The district attorney asked for October 28 as trial date Holmes counsel objected The judge granted the date noting defense time to prepare and that no continuances would be accepted on partial excuses
In Columbia on Sept 24 the South Carolina constitutional convention reviewed committee reports. Key recommendations include four year legislator terms with pay of 3 dollars per day and 5 cents per mile, governor veto power, a constitutional dispensary law, a capitation tax on animals, property-owning women's partial municipal suffrage, opposition to the whipping post, and prohibition of special legislation.
The Illinois weather crop bulletin reports frost danger has passed for corn and most of the crop will soon be harvested in shock. In northern and central counties the cut portion will be large, while wheat sowing and plowing lag due to chinch bug presence and Hessian fly risk. Peach crop nearly exhausted and apple-picking begins next month.
Missouri weather crop bulletin reports hot sun and dry winds drying corn quickly and making it unsuitable for fodder. Some northern counties fear late corn will be loose on the cob. Apples suffer rot in southern and central counties due to winds and heat.
J. K. Kruttschnitt, general manager of the Atlantic system for Southern Pacific, is appointed to fill the vacancy caused by A. N. Towne’s death, becoming general manager of both the Atlantic and Pacific systems on the road, per The Chronicle from San Francisco September 24.
Denver announces a three day fall festival October 16 17 and 18 featuring night parades an allegorical pageant by the Slaves of the Silver Serpent an illuminated bicycle and trolley an extended first day parade detailing Colorado’s development a large city park exposition free to the public with county town and mining displays a military day with Fort Logan and National Guard participation and a closing ball by the Slaves of the Silver Serpent with broad railroad rate incentives to attract visitors from across the state.
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