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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1903
Page
1
An elderly man revisits youth after a miracle at a cathedral. He relives his past with his former love and a Burgomaster friend, but discovers happiness becomes torment if life repeats. He curses the gift yet ultimately faces a fatal end as the tale ends in tragedy.
A reflection on a long standing Christian custom of saluting with a kiss during Easter morning. The piece notes the practice has declined with indiscriminate escalation yet remains common in evening shade with a limited audience.
The US cruiser Atlanta landed fifty blue jackets to protect the Santo Domingo consulate as the city faces a critical situation. A shell from the Dominican cruiser Presidente hit the German consulate but did not explode. A three hour battle along the Omar River left about a hundred dead or wounded as President Vasquez seeks surrender while revolutionists vow resistance.
Italian Senator Villari in Rome warned that Europe lies between two great powers the United States and Russia. He cited US leadership in progress and civilization and predicted future changes in Europe’s geography and policy. He also called attention to race issues from the US Civil War era and speculated on how America might guide Europe on global questions.
The Venezuelan Spanish protocol signed April 2 at Caracas provides for a joint commission to adjust Spanish claims. Mexico's president will pick the umpire if the commission fails to agree. Baron von Sternberg will follow London instructions and the Italian ambassador will align with British and German plans. The U S aims include Wayne McVeagh as chief counsel with Bowen and Penfield assisting in The Hague efforts.
The cruiser Atlanta arrived at San Domingo City to protect American interests during unrest there. A naval exchange occurred yesterday between Dominican warships and land batteries. U S Consul Maxwell reported the crisis to be imminent.
Deputy Rubik and two others, aboard a balloon named Orgo zy, rose Thursday morning in Budapest. A squall forced the craft into a factory chimney, Orgoszy leapt from the car and died. the other two riders stayed in the balloon which struck the ground with crushing impact, leaving them seriously injured.
Agricultural bulletins report winter wheat in very promising condition as it overwinters well and shows vigorous growth in all sections. March weather was generally favorable east of the Rockies, with excessive rains delaying spring work in New England and parts of the middle Atlantic and lake regions while the Pacific coast saw cool conditions and a two week late season.
The Interior Department under Commissioner Richards withdraws public lands between Del Norte and Durango in Colorado from settlement to study boundaries for a permanent forest reserve. The move, prompted by local petitions, covers San Juan mountains and continental divide watershed. In Florida, Richards advances final steps in the Everglades land dispute, granting state ownership of about three million acres.
Acting Commissioner Tanner heard Flathead Indians of Montana in Washington. They claim the western boundary is four miles east of its proper location and seek abolition of per capita tax on Indian cattle.
Lord Roberts notified Lieutenant Colonel Lord Denbigh that permission had been granted for the honorable artillery to visit Boston Massachusetts under arms in September as guests of the ancient and honorable artillery company of the city.
Six hundred quarry workers at Westford Graniteville and Chelmsford struck today for an eight hour day without pay cut. The action is reported by a Lowell Massachusetts dispatch noting demands aim to standardize shifts across the region.
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