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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
2
A fragment mentions Avenport Rock Island and a citizen case involving an apelative action. Details are unclear but imply a legal or civic proceeding with residence or jurisdiction elements. The readable text hints at a city or county matter requiring official attention.
Oberlin College grants LL B. Dos Capen of the American Board of Foreign Assessments. Mexes D. T. Gorbef of New York plans a Hebrew regiment for the state national guard. Conant von Bulow, 50th birthday, receives porcelain from the German emperor. Goschen named Britain’s minister to Denmark. brother of the first lord of the admiralty. Moves Mo Bragg obituary notes NY history legacy. Braham cited as top collector. Braham and Brahar set for US Supreme Court admission. Admiral Schley favors war. arbitration seen as current trend. Ty an Culis, English composer, naturalized British subject. formerly Belgian, renamed Tikktus. London parliamentary golf sees many MPs, including Balfour and Gladstone. Blenalme promoted to French naval chief after Madagascar. London reviewer notes a book of verses by Theark etta Huxley. Education official We Ate Kinsen to improve urban native schooling. Ley, 4 feet 4 inches tall, strong. Frye of Cuba education graduate at Harvard.
A fragmented fashion column from the New York Sun discusses millinery trends and dress details. It notes square hats with ornate crowns, gold trimmed ribbons, pastel gowns, adjustable sunshades, and lace or floral trims. It also gives strict shoe-fitting cautions and proper footwear guidance for health and style.
In western Nebraska Judge Gastin’s district a harsh era saw crime surge and swift justice curdled by a carnage of lynching. After a notorious murder, two prisoners were hanged by vigilantes while the supreme court reversed many lower court rulings. Gaslin later remarked that only those two sentences would stand.
Washington society weighs precedence as Mrs. General Mites and Mrs. Nelson A. Mites loom large among the capital’s social circles while thoughts turn to the vice presidency and Admiral Kempff’s command. Octave Thanet shares the origin of her pen name, built from a saint’s name and a freight car.
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