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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1898
Page
4
The Greater New York charter authorizes vast public works funds with a total expenditure estimated at 200 million under Mayor Van Wyck. Salaries for city officials would raise the figure to 332 million, excluding other administrative city government expenses.
The director of the mints credits Col oradeo with $22,000,000 of gold during 1897, while the Denver News reports smelter and mint statements increasing the year’s output to $24,866,074 with silver at $12,807,370. Output of gold rose by about one third from the previous year.
Fragmented OCR reports a double murder case with a quick murder trial in progress. It notes a suspect arrested midweek and an initial indictment proceeding held on a Tuesday and a court hearing on Wednesday. Details appear garbled with several names and dates unreadable.
The text recounts Wisham teret in 1863 at Lancenas where a Prussian gun was captured. It notes Ure Loran, principal aide-de-camp to the King of Hanover, participated in plots to restore his master and was sentenced by the Prussian court to ten years hard labor, forcing him to flee Prussia.
Bedford quarries in New York provide stone for over twenty prominent buildings including the tallest on Park Row. The piece criticizes Chicago vice and lax Sunday laws, noting aldermen run gambling houses and predicting visitors to the World's Fair city should leave surplus cash at home.
The article reports 27 600 marriages and 3 080 divorces in In-whoe ie near Chara in iSat. Of divorces, 2 103 were granted to wives and 978 to husbands. The figures reflect a two to one ratio over a period, with notes on processing and local context.
The report notes Japan’s rapid naval build up with government support. A 12 long‑term steamer is under construction in Nagasaki slated for launch later this month. Two additional steamers of about 6000 tons each, plus tools and a shipyard in Kobe, signal a growing ocean steamship industry. England supplies machine tools and a naval architect may be hired in Japan at a handsome salary.
Dr. Talmage urges a bold, modern Christian character drawn from Esther's courage. He calls Christians to aggressive gospel warfare, faith in truth's triumph, and relentless pursuit of reform against sin, urging all workers to march on toward divine victory.
Henry Tanner a colored baker died at City Hospital after a post mortem revealed ten aneurismal hearts formed from ruptured vessels. The real heart remained central while enlarged arterial outgrowths mimicked additional hearts staging a unique vascular disease and fatal nephritis at 2109 Walnut Street, St Louis.
A list of recent inventions covers a woven wire sole protector for boots, a curtain pole bracket with shade roller support, brightened lamp reflectors with insoluble glass, an electric railway gate motor operated by a gateman controller, and a trunk designed as a table with a hinged tray that can invert and rest atop the trunk.
A famed Cleveland horseman and his wife are teased by their three year old son who calls his parents by first names. When lunch is late the boy says who should be traded and asks to trade the mother, in a playful home moment reported by the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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