05 Nov 1903
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1903
Page
1
A short poem praising a simple foolish song that brings comfort to weary hearts. It contrasts grand classic works with a humble tune, noting its appeal through imperfect meter and rhyme. The speaker recalls childhood summers and restless moments, finding solace in a plain, memorable air. Chicago Evening Post is cited.
In Sunup a stranger arrives under a cloud of suspicion after a telegram about a stolen horse. Lawyer Denison quells mob fervor by delaying judgment, tests the deputy, and proves the horse altered to avoid lynching. The escaped suspect later reveals a ruse. Denison destroys the confession and reflects on justice versus mob rule.
A widow in St. Petersburg plans a guild of female chimney sweeps to carry on her late husband’s trade. She intends to train girls aged eight to twelve, forming a full guild if police grant permission, a bold innovation noted by the press as Russia pushes into new roles for women.
Poetic prose describes a journey toward a nameless shore town, the awakening morning, and the speaker's sense of finding home in a familiar dwelling, with imagery of vines blossoms and terraced slopes. The piece ends noting James Owen Tryon in Good Housekeeping.
Dick Carter flees toward the Mexican border after borrowing Scotty Farrell's horse. A frightened girl seeks help as Yaquis raid the border, and a lynch mob pursues them. Carter aids a safe escape by aiding the lynchers, then fights off both pursuers, helping a girl reach safety and returning the horse to Scotty at One Trail ranch.
Virginia chartered the Jamestown Ter-Centenary Exposition Company to organize the 1907 anniversary celebrations. The article urges praise for founders and patriots at Jamestown, noting its historical significance as the site where English law and representative institutions took root. It also touches on various unrelated remarks about science, poetry, and social commentary.
Low rates from Valeria to cities in Montana and beyond on the Chicago Great Western Railway. Fares include 18.85 to Billings 21.85 to Livingston or Hinsdale 23.85 to Helena or Butte 26.35 to Portland 28.85 to Victoria or Vancouver. Tickets available daily through November 30 with full information from any CGW agent or J. P. Elmer G P A Chicago.
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