Hints and Humor From The Times Of The Day
A collage of then contemporary notes touches on Russian wheat trade, Chicago life, London manners, a fireproof hotel lesson, and North Brother Island typhus procedures. It references Edison and royalist debates, a deadly New York hotel fire, and the fate of a Chilean marriage ban.
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Harter credited with saving Washington from capture
A Congressional remark lauds Thomas O. Harter of Ulysses Grant County Kansas for infiltrating Confederate lines in 1862 to warn General Pope, swimming across to Richmond and delivering crucial intelligence that shielded the army and Washington from defeat. The piece also profiles Chicago councilmen and local figures with background sketches and anecdotes.
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Lee
Jerry Simpson
Thos. O. Harter
Ulysses
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Kansas
General Pope
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Sigel
Nebraska World's Fair Building Described in Romanesque Style
The Nebraska World’s Fair building is described as Romanesque in style, combining utility and beauty with low cost. It covers 9,052 square feet plus a large lake-side veranda, with a 100 by 60 foot exhibit hall on the first floor and a second-story hall for art and education. The dome rises to 84 feet. overall dimensions reach 100 by 112 feet, with a projected cost not less than $15,000.
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O'Brien
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Jones School
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Little Lake
Supreme Court Limits Right to Object to Sentence
The court rules the rule that a defendant must be present at sentencing and may object applies only to the sentencing court. An appellate court that merely affirms or vacates does not sentence. The distinction appears clear and unarguable.
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