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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1902
Page
2
A Philadelphia Record summary notes railroad signals resemble a universal tongue. Day signals use single or double arm motions for go ahead and stop, while lantern signals in darkness are clearer over long distances. Major signals include up down crosswise and circular movements. many minor variants exist regionally.
On June 18 Mount Holyoke College celebrated the dedication of the Dwight Memorial Art Building. John Dwight of New York donated 60,000 to erect the art building in memory of his mother Mrs. Nancy Dwight and his wife Mrs. Clara Leigh Dwight. Helen Miller Gould presented 40,000 to endow a chair in Biblical literature at the commencement ceremony.
Gen Sir Dighton Probyn serves as personal business manager for King Edward, with the title Heaper of the Friry Turse though the phrase seems literal. He is nearing seventy, has served the Wines household since the monarch took a liking to this veteran of the Indian Mutiny, about twenty five years ago. Currently Sir Dighton comes Hencpe to bela assistant Hing than the privesa of Wales.
The court of inquiry on the cruiser L I cage examined Wynne and other officers convicted by a Venetian court for disturbing the peace. Admiral Crowninshield partly blames Captain Dayton for not personally overseeing their defense and quashes court martial recommendations.
Sehatyr Danlet of Viretnia narrates a tall tale about four men who never admit any whisky is bad yet concede some brands are better. Jokers trick them with a questionable concoction that leads to loud boasting and a claim that all whisky bonds were poor quality than the worst brand they tasted.
Nearly forty years after her wedding to Winfield Scott Schley, Miss Anna R. Franklin is recalled as one of Maryland's belles. The text notes her husband’s long naval cruises while her son pursued a military career, facing initial delays but eventually rising to captaincy despite early setbacks.
A Scriveners’ clash recalls Frank R Stockton jousting with a fellow journalist in early days. The tale centers on a boastful speaker who claims eloquence, only to be gently corrected by another who laments not being a poet but a copyist.
The piece traces Col Arthur Lynch from Smythesdale and Ballarat mining work to London politics. It notes his tenure as yeoman ward at Smythesdale, his Master of Arts degree, engineering background in Australia, and his career shift to London where he pursued journalism and legal study while becoming an angler and journalist.
Cairo reports indicate negotiations among the Egyptian government Sir Ernest Cassel and the National Bank of Egypt to create an Agricultural bank with over 12.5 million dollars in capital. The government guarantees repayment and 3 percent interest. The bank will provide easy term advances to the fellaheen to escape village usurers who charge usurious rates. Experiments on a small scale have succeeded and demand for extension grows.
Commodore Wainwright poised for a desirable command after being relieved early from his Annapolis tenure. Commander Richard Wainwright, head of the naval academy and Gloucester captain at Santiagoe, could receive a premier sea assignment before autumn term starts October 1. President Roosevelt aims to place him on a battleship if possible, and his Annapolis superintendency began March 1.
Miss Rob, daughter of the mayor of Western City, christens the unarmored cruiser Denver at Neafle and Levy shipyards in Philadelphia. A distinguished gathering of naval officers, Colorado leaders, and guests from New York and nearby cities attend the ceremony.
A Baltimore American humorous snippet contrasts a young man’s fiancée with an engagement ring. It claims his father is a stockholder in beef and coal trusts and that the ring was fashioned from a soup bone with a coal chunk, underscoring satire on wealth.
General Delarey among Boer leaders as Lord Roberts mourns a soldier son a bright 15 year old boy said to have fallen by a stray bullet near Modder River while by his father’s side
A parade of political and social figures appears from the capital scene. Representative non is touted for a judge appointment after a tale to the President. Babcock loses his beard on entry, and Mme De Quesada rises in Cuban diplomatic circles. Senator A J McLaurin of Mississippi, 54, steamrolls through posts since the Civil War. Hull of Iowa attends a Five oclock Club dinner lacking a suit, Carlisle wears a tall white stovepipe to the Senate, and elevator politeness among Allison Platt and McMillan creates light moments. Nick Young relocates his baseball HQ to New York after decades in Washington.
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