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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
6
A mosaic of scattered items from politics culture and crime. Mentions King Edward Berlin Rome and King Alfonso as possible subjects and notes various quotes about coal prices treason in poisoning and oil trade. Contains humorous jabs at editors actors and society figures with a mix of editorials and anecdotes.
Charlie Stuart confronts a web of deceit as Arline Brand reveals her perilous past and hints that Captain Brand may not be her father. The pair discuss trust and danger while a wary baron observes in this tense hotel setting.
Two New York state women, urged by a known army officer, visit the president to request a handshake with him. A senator pleads for offices but the president initially refuses, insists it is impossible, then unexpectedly greets the women and offers cordial remarks. The women tease about the senator’s influence as they depart.
President Eliot of Harvard is singled out for his sense of duty as a public figure. A Massachusetts delegation asked Gov. Crane to appoint Eliot to a Charles River dam commission, but Eliot noted the law requires a three member panel and his appointment would leave only one.
A youth with a grave yet witty countenance told a Christian Endeavor gathering that ship worms ruin ships and the same danger can infest Christians. He compared outward piety to a seaworthy vessel and admitted personal struggle with spiritual decay described as ship worms.
An Argentine paper El País offers three months of equal news and tobacco value to subscribers. For one price, customers receive five dollars worth of news and cigarettes. The note adds a Boz quotation about spring mornings.
A dramatic tale centers on Spencer Eddy first secretary at the American Embassy in Constantinople and his betrothal to Countess Elizabeth de Marenburg. The Czar opposes the union and orders Eddy removed, testing whether the lovers can overcome European pressures and exile.
Miss Sara Stewart Van Alen daughter of James J. Van Alen and Robert J. Collier son of Peter F. Collier were married in Newport Rhode Island last week in two ceremonies. The Wakehurst ceremony for Miss Van Alen’s immediate family was held in the tapestry ballroom adorned with palms tree ferns and tall silver vases filled with pink hollyhocks and grasses.
Fifteen Filipinos have arrived in Caldwell county Texas just south of Austin to form the nucleus of a large agricultural colony. They come directly from the Philippines and will invite families once settled. They plan to introduce Philippine crops suited to Texas climate and soil.
The Adel town marshal W E Heyers was shot and killed during a crusade against gamblers by a man named Bryant. The sheriff has granted the widow the right to trigger the hanging next month. In Canada, promoters push an electric line project from Cornwall to Toronto with capital of 8 100 000 dollars.
Resignations and appointments mark Colorado updates from Golden and Glenwood Springs to Santa Fe. Highlights include mining chair resignation, water bond calls in Rockvale, air fund efforts, a young coyote sighting in Denver, July building permits totaling 448 870, and the state association of district attorneys formed at Glenwood Springs.
A fragmented ad fragment notes that Defiance Cold Water Strean has no equal in quantity or quality, contrasting other brands whose offerings are said to be limited to twelve or fewer units at a low price.
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