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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
5
The speaker argues the United States must govern the Philippines to uphold human rights, expand education, and build infrastructure. He cites American teacher presence, Porto Rico progress, fiscal surpluses, and a program to quell insurrection, educate Filipinos, and establish republican institutions.
Those who view events as the All-wise ruler's Providence see in four years of conflict a noble cost for liberty. The speaker cites Havana Manila Santiago and Buffalo as tests of moral duty and urges meeting the hour with courage to bring peace and guide the Filipinos toward civilization and self government.
The Drovers Journal notes C P Reynolds discussing sheep care at the Iowa experiment station. Lambs two to three weeks old are docked with a sharp knife, cutting to one and a half inches. Skin is pulled up to cover the wound for faster healing. Hot clippers are impractical, and a sharp knife is considered adequate if well handled. Castration is limited as most lambs are purebred for breeding. If castration occurs, docking is delayed a day or two. Kennedy says waiting may reduce fever if inflammation appears.
An American Cultivator note warns that shorts misdescribed as bran lose feeding value when overheated damp and sour. A neighbor reported cows failing to yield milk, growing lean, and souring, traced to sour tasting shorts despite normal appearance and smell.
The text warns against heavy pruning at once as it weakens trees and shortens life. It advises planning future shape, trimming gradually each year, and if fruit quality fails after bearing, grafting about a third annually for three years rather than altering the entire top in one year to avoid graft loss or death.
Tommy Ryan proclaims eagerness to meet Kid McCoy again after a decisive earlier win. McCoy seeks another bout, boasting readiness to face Ryan, with talk of rivalry and boxing strategy.
Harvard's strong men win the college world championship and set a new record with 74,499.1 points, ahead of Columbia's 72,633.7. Arthur Tyng led Harvard with 2,360.8 points, the top individual total, surpassing last year's mark by 10,408. Cambridge teams surpassed New York by nearly 2,000 points.
Annapolis middies push for a yearly interservice regatta with West Point to mirror the football spectacle. They praise the first and second eights against Pennsylvania and urge strong Naval Academy efforts to win support for the plan. Coach James I Ten TEvek sees West Point facilities aiding crew development on the Hudson and the idea gains campus excitement.
W. C. Whitney remains the sole American to accept the weights for spring handicaps in England. Other owners James R. Keene W. R. Vanderbilt and Richard Croker protested and pulled their entries. Disguises Noonday and others were withdrawn from key races amid weight disputes with the Lincolnshire Queen's Prize City and Suburban and Derby prospects Ontario II American Boy and Stanhope also scratched.
W J Vanderbilt and W C Whitney face setbacks as their celebrated horses contend with injuries and illness. Ellesmere, the Vanderbilt colt, withdraws from England's Derby amid conflicting reports of accident or breakdown, ending his run in Britain's turf classic.
John A McVerron 2 10 high form sire study. Stud season limited to five mares this spring Irene Wilton Zarina Wilkes Ximena Peko and Jennie Wilkeswood by Wilkeswood out of Grattan Boy dam. Melkerron already sire of six foals with latest from Marguerite Eloise, former Cleveland Challenge Cup winner 1896.
A Pike County paper notes a severe burn from a gasoline stove on a local woman. The piece claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed the running sore when doctors could not. Advertises 25 cents at C. Be. Elliott for cuts sores boils and rashes.
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