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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1902
Page
2
A collage of quirky empire and economic scoops. Chile orders two battleships while J Pierpont Morgan lends Chile 12.5 million. London and New York debates schooling costs and fashion. Russia shouts liberty as Colombia mulls a curfew. Lipton courting an American bride. Wu proposes juries of women for female offenders. A Tennessee judge declines re nomination after forty years in office.
The new Western Union Telegraph Company president began as a messenger boy, challenging the idea that a messenger cannot rise to the top. The ascent suggests merit can override humble beginnings within corporate leadership.
A woman hesitates between investing capital in an Easter offering or a bonnet, a seasonal dilemma that lands her in the depths of the millinery shop.
The text argues William Waldorf Astor has the means to enter Parliament, noting Bavarians dislike American locomotives and their odd whistling, hinting at cultural contrasts and public appeal in a parliamentary bid.
A twenty five year cloistered monk ends vows of seclusion to travel. He seeks the world beyond the abbey and finds life in the first village mirrors the wider world. The piece explores human nature and renewal through a journey outward from quietude.
A Boston man dies after overexertion during a ping pong game. The piece mocks local restraint, notes Burlington editors boast of tobacco abstinence, and jokes about asceticism. It also mentions Samuel Denton, a New York canvasser jailed for ninety days for kissing a housemaid, prompting reactions from local old maids and residents.
In New York City C E Borchgrevink recounts the British Antarctic Expedition 1898 1900 hardships. He describes the brutal polar night of 71 days, reliance on preserved foods, cramped huts, and the crew’s strained relations as they endured extreme cold, gales, and monotony. He notes the discovery of new fish species and the initial penguin eggs episode.
A fragmented Antarctic diary excerpt describes a voyage with a music box causing conflict among crew. Penguins parade like a funeral procession while observers note blooming mating rituals and nesting at a cape. The crew eats penguins and seals, praising fish and Arctic explorations and pondering women in polar expeditions.
The Western Algiers Railway Company offers a $20 premium for each new birth within its employ, with an extra $10 per additional child. The policy appears to reward families among staff, though the exact terms and eligibility details are unclear from the available text.
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A reflective piece recalling the final Confederate and federal actions at Brazos Santiago Texas on May 13 1865. It centers on Captain Barton who fired the last shot and the claim by an old soldier Ney descendant that he is Barton. It recounts Gen Egbert Brown and Gen J M Slaughter and the end of hostilities with a note on the last bullet and fate in the long war.
Charles E. Brown, Eastport photographer, presents Maine Historical Society with vivid large color photographs of Capt. Sofiel Selmore and his wife Mary in full tribal attire. Selmore, Abnaki chief born Perry July 10 1803, leads Passamaquoddy in Pleasant Point with quiet dignity and Christian faith.
The 58th Massachusetts Regiment Association veterans gathered at Boston for Washingtons Birthday reunion and dinner. Joseph B Read of South Hanson presented a paper detailing the regiments Civil War experience from Readville departure in 1861 to its July 1865 return, including leadership under Maj Whiton and Burnside era actions at Bull Run and crossing the Rappahannock.
A bill presented to the secretary of military authorities proposes cutting the required service period for officer retirement from forty to thirty seven years. The plan also raises the retiring allowance so the pension would equal three fifths of full pay.
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