Selection of Interesting Items From Various Columns
A review of assorted notes and opinions includes remarks on Central America watches, fashion, and public figures. It mentions Empress and Lincoln tribute sentiments, Rockefeller philanthropy, and a call to honor Lincoln with a Mississippi capitol portrait reflecting unity and duty across regions.
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New South
South
Abraham Tincoln
Lincoln
Mississippi
Segregation Debate at Chicago University Stirring Students
A fragment discusses gender segregation at the University of Chicago and mentions Professor Trigge provoking reactions among students. The text hints at disputes over policy and student responses, noting disagreements about arrangements and outcomes.
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Chicago
University
Pobbilie
Trigge
Spectacular Eye Glimpses Fool Newspaper Gunsights
Reporters in sensational papers allegedly wear tinted glasses to spot hits. The claim hinges on observers claiming to see impacts with enhanced vision not evident to the naked eye.
The London Threat from The Tondo Lancet
A cryptic report from The Tondo Lancet warns of an OIE 008 plan to invade the British metropolis. The text suggests fear of rapid losses as railway disruptions deepen hardship for Britons.
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Tondo Lancet
Archbishops early life frames a hardy moral of duty
The text recalls the lite Archbishop of Canterbury who faced poverty after losing his father early and supporting himself from age seventeen. He describes cold days and patched clothes while remaining a hard worker, arguing that self reliance and discipline shape political and public virtues beyond princes and warlords.
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Canterbury
Falcon
Mhlinees
Defense of modern fiction amid debate on Dickens era
Sir Edward Clarke sparks talk by claiming fiction declined since Dickens while Gosse and Birrell clash in London Times. The piece argues English and American novels have improved, citing Bliss Perry and noting modern writers surpass fifty years ago in craft and realism.
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Edward Clarke
Dickens
Gosse
Birrell
Ull
Juondon Times
Bliss Perry
the Atlantic
Alden
London
Stevenson
Meredith
Thackeray
Scott
A Rip-Roaring Time Jim Cutler and His Wife En Route to Circus
An old couple from the cracker class traveling toward Greenville to see the circus boast they will confront the oncoming elephant in the procession. Jim Cutler and his wife Mary joke of cartwheels and flipping the elephant, proving they still relish a lively day at the show.
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Jim Cutler
Greenville
D. C
Maury
Mary
Nelson Letter Revealed in Warwick Banquet Speech
Lord Warwick quoted Nelson's 1805 letter praising a proposed cannon innovation. The note highlights a self revealing phrase and emphasizes naval doctrine to get close to the enemy. Woolwich is named as the testing site for the experiment.
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Nelson
Lord Warwick
England
Merten
Woolwich
Arctic Explorations a Sport in Pole Quest
German geographer warns north pole expeditions risk becoming a sport focused on setting records. London reports show 200000 subsist on meager food and 20000 homeless, highlighting harsh poverty in the city.
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North Pole
Nebraska Senate Slashes Salaries in $43 575 Cut
Lincoln April report shows a net $43 575 salary reduction passed by the senate with changes across departments. The house bill to reimburse ex-State Treasurer Stuefer’s bond is advanced. an override effort failed. telephone bill defeated in committee.
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Lincoln, Neb
Senate
Finance Committee
House
Lowell of
Douglas
Omaha
Stuefer
Anderson
Finance, Ways and, Means
Warner
Dakota
Beet Sugar Bounty Claims Delayed by Resolution
A resolution in the house settles the legality of beet sugar bounty claims against the state in district court. The agreement delays payment for two years while the bill funding the sugar beet companies was postponed after Representative Sears introduced the resolution.
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Sears
Lincoln Legislature Review One Day Actions and Bills
Lincoln Nebraska Friday session saw Governor Mickey sign the elevator bill and the house approve a new state normal school. The general revenue and various appropriation bills were sent to the governor, including $100,000 for the state farm improvements and $100,000 for the Norfolk asylum rebuilding. A western normal school project moved forward with a $59,000 cost, while the South Omaha charter bill and Penu normal school buildings faced amendments reducing plans to a $342,000 chapel and library removal. The salary bill lingered with committee finance amendments generally adopted. Governor’s veto relief for Russell Loomis of Red Willow was returned with disapproval.
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Lincoln
Neb
Mickey
House
Senate
Tie
State Farm
Norfolk Asylum
South Omaha
Penu Normal School
Finance Committee
City of
Russell P. Loomis
Red Willow County
Prohibition on Deeding School and Public Land Debated
The article covers parliamentary maneuvering over bills on education land and public property, party and committee stances, and a long session plan between the house and senate. It notes resistance to reviving old maximum rate laws and debates over Geneva industrial school funding amid concerns about cleanliness and governance.
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Loomis
Hathorn
Kennedy
House
Senate
Geneva
Lincoln Legislature Bills and Budgets Move in Nebraska Senate and House
Measures of great interest pass or stall as the Nebraska legislature debates St. Louis exposition funding, revenue bill amendments, and university funding shifts. The house trims the St Louis expo appropriation to 45600, while the senate advances the Ramsey elevator bill and approves 100000 for Norfolk asylum and 100000 for agricultural college improvements. A revised funding plan shifts one mill from the university levy, potentially depleting the fund and delaying college farm buildings for a year. Conference committees are appointed to reconcile senate and house revenue amendments.
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Lincoln
Neb
House
Senate
Messrs
Douglas, Thompson and Morsman
Mickey
Joint Conference
Norfolk Asylum
Agricultural College
College Farm
Rouse
Bill For Normal Passes Easily Through House
A bill described as normal passes through the house with little opposition. Lawmakers approve the measure swiftly, indicating broad support and minimal debate. The exact provisions and potential impacts remain unspecified in the readable text.
Jealous quarrel ends in fatal shooting in New York
March 31 report says William J. Peppler 26, East 119th Street, fought with a visitor in his apartment after discovering his wife with William Earl Dobson a stock broker cashier. Peppler was shot dead in the hall. Dobson fled and is sought by police. Peppler is described as recently married. the visitor is said to be a North Carolina married father of two.
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New York
William J. Peppler
East One-Hundred and Nineteenth Street
William Earl Dobson
Peppler
Dobson
North Carolina
Miners Seek Wage Settlement as Strike Deadline Looms
Representatives of miners and operators in western Kentucky resumed wage talks in Louisville. The miners threaten a 14 percent strike if no agreement is reached before the midnight deadline marking the end of the current wage scale. Operators resist a full concession.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Five Strikers Arrested in Connecticut Rail Dispute
Five striking motormen and conductors of the Connecticut Railway and Lighting company were arrested in Waterbury on charges of assault with intent to kill. The men are accused of participating in the February 26 Waterville line attack that left a nonunion employee beaten and in danger on the tracks.
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Waterbury, Conn
Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company
Waterville
Nebraska Senate debates death penalty and passes pure food bill
Lincoln April 1 The Nebraska senate indefinitely postponed Senator Wall's death penalty abolition as Governor Mickey observed the Neigenfund execution debate. The senate passed the second pure food bill S. F. 85 and the house approved hefty appropriations. Joint revenue talks favored senate amendments including levy cuts. roll call issues emerged over franchise corporations.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
State Senate
Wall
Senate
Mickey
Neigenfind
Pierce County
Joint Conference Committee
House
Joint Revenue Conference Committee
C. M. Rigg
Omaha Street Railway Company
Rige
Barnard
Douglas
Conference Committee
Brown
Pemberton
Anderson
Thompson
Morsman
Sheldon
Board of Physicians
Lincoln area notes and weddings fill late week's pages
Colonel Hills camps near Lincoln on way to New York. A double wedding at the Congregational parsonage in Lincoln joins William Crozier and Miss Carrick Mcsarvey. Arlington mourns Elizabeth McCoy at 78, Civil War widow. Long Pine school votes new principals and raises salaries. Various local marriages, accidents, and obituaries span Lincoln to Osceola and beyond with reports on Union Pacific wrecks and county superintendents.
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C. J. Hills
Fairbury
New York
Lincoln Puesday
William Crozier
Weeping Water
Carrick Mcsarvey
Lincoln
M. A. Bullock
Elizabeth McCoy
Arlington
Long Pine
T. L. Knight
Margaret Stevenson
Martha White
Justice of the Peace
John H. Smith
Plumboldt
Oon
Riley O'Keefe
Hair City
May Doran
Peru
Osceola
Elie Rummel
Clarence Kidder
J. W. Embree
First Methodist Episcopal
Church of Osceola
Union Pacific
S.J. Morse
Omaha
Voss
Miss Gould Unable to Attend World’s Fair Event
Miss Helen Miller Gould cancels her trip to St Louis for the World’s fair dedication on April 30 by order of her physician. The cancelation includes plans to visit with a party of guests while she serves as a member of the World’s Fair board of lady managers.
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St. Louis
Uiness
Helen Miller Gould
Miss Gould
Rough Riders to Exhibit in Cheyenne April First
Plans for President Roosevelts entertainment in Cheyenne Wyoming include a rough riding exhibition likely equal to the frontier celebration. A majority of riders from the annual event intend to attend among them Elkton Perry winner of last years championship.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Roosevelt
Elkton Perry
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