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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1903
Page
4
A collection of satirical and international brief items mentions a man’s will and marriage, Japan’s troops in Korea, Australia’s kangaroo walk, Tolstoi’s fate, a Venezuelan verdict, Canada’s polar aid, and Peary. It mocks leaders, dates, and distant events with wry commentary.
A quotation notes that the truly honest man stands where needed, at home, in his business office, and at the polls, highlighting civic duty and personal integrity in public life.
A Jersey City electrician accused of bigamy proclaims ignorance of a second marriage amid a scene with a New York wedding where a billy goat devoured the bride’s veil and most flowers. The piece notes a cruel husband and suggests Dowager Empress An of China may not survive a year, hinting at longer implications for China.
A Texas nurse girl was accused of stifling an infant by stuffing its mouth ears and nose with mud. The troubling act drew strong condemnation despite claims it might have produced temporary quiet. Authorities are reviewing the case and potential charges.
The passage questions the idea that brides should promise obedience to gain life’s payoff, suggesting fun in life could rise if women rejected such promises and observed husbands struggled to collect rewards. It critiques traditional marital bargain and gender norms.
English nobles allegedly carry off American heiresses as Haelish titled girls prepare to travel. Reports claim thousands of men and millions involved, signaling a full Haelish invasion that could reshape social ties and fortunes in the Americas.
A New York chauffeur charged with speeding pleads extenuation that he was en route to call a doctor. Automobilists elsewhere may take the hint.
The notice recalls a New Hampshire clergy member who vanished from a funeral and reappeared at a circus, linking the New Haven ordination service absence to the prior mystery involving the minister.
A Minnesota notice urges investors not to rush into Chippewa Indian lands on November 10 without evaluating the tullofrog venture. It mentions about 22,000 dollars of the 763,887 acre swath as ewamp Jani and signals caution in the new marketing idea.
London rapid redevelopment erases ancient landmarks including Christ's Hospital Blue Coat school Old Newgate and the Old Bailey court. The famed criminal court will soon vanish as new buildings rise on its ruins.
Mrs. Cyrus Elliott told a Macon circuit judge she sought separation after twenty years of marriage. She described her husband’s cycle of sobriety and drunkenness, offered him a choice between liquor or her, and said he chose bottle. She left him. she became a divorcee, with grown children and decent circumstances.
John Hoop aka John the Baptist arrives in New York from Minnesota claiming to be the true prophet. He asserts Dowie is a falsifier and says he traveled to challenge Dowie and prove his own calling. He plans further public declarations in the city.
The speaker asserts being the sole Renal Prophet and criticizes Dowie as a faker. He vows to continue direct remarks and actions in the Eastern metropolis, signaling an intensified public stance.
Official New Orleans announcement states the vast Hogg Swayne interests in Louisiana and Texas, together with those controlled by Gen Nelson A Miles, are to be combined. The General will become an old magnate after retiring from the army, having spent years in the southwest cultivating large oil land holdings.
The boundary dispute between Alaska and Canada centered on whether the line crossed or circled inlets and arms of the sea. Canada argued the 1825 Russo British treaty fixed a line across the inlets, granting an exit to the sea via the Portland Canal. The United States retains control of the Lynn Canal, near Dyea Skagway and White Pass, with rich gold deposits nearby.
Rev. S Timothe Tice a presiding elder in a Long Island Methodist district has bought a fashionable Richmond Hill Brooklyn area house paying 400 down and plans to reside there with his family. Locals oppose his occupancy due to his African ancestry and have tried to persuade him to move, but he remains determined.
Harrisburg Ma. Senator Fox owns an island opposite Wox Harrisburg on the Susquehanna River. It covers one acre and forty four perches formed by sand and alluvial deposit. He filed a formal claim for 1p and the Internal Affairs department ruled the property his. Sale price under law was thirty cents. He plans extensive improvements on the site.
Lorin Farr, leader of a vast clan, rejects Rush Medical College dean A C Dutton’s microbe theory of love. Farr, with six wives and 39 children, argues love is natural affection aimed at perpetuating the race. He praises Roosevelt on marriage and cites love often coming after knowing one another well.
The Whitman county case involves Joseph Conatser the Sunset miser and a buried money chart. Thos Keyes dug up $260 in gal coin from a tin can after Conatser, before dying, marked spots with dots and a window pointing to burial sites. The chart and papers were sewn inside Conatser's vest then court papers were filed with the chart missing. The fate of the chart remains unsolved.
Amusing WWI era incident at Cuxhaven during German fleet landings. Shore troops defending the Elbe entered a small wooden house to shelter rifles from heavy rain but misplaced the key. After a delay, rifles were distributed and the enemy had already forced the entrance, delivering an unexpected victory.
Dr Parkhurst at Madison Square Presbyterian New York recounts an African chief converted to London life who mocks civilization after tearing his collar buttonhole. The torn buttonhole triggers savagery, leading to church fire and flight to the woods. He quips that a stronger buttonhole might have kept him "irreproachable."
In a dingy East Side tenement a dying Mrs Catherine Brown identified Patrick Shea as the killer of William McMahon. The May crime termed a Cherry Hill style murder ended with Shea fleeing to Philadelphia where he was tracked down. The witness, a childhood acquaintance, spoke to a magistrate as the court moved to her bedside and vow extended a harsh rebuke to Shea.
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