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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1900
Page
2
A cyclist Paul Enderby speeding over a moor road loses control and crashes into a ditch. He is found by Jasmine Fraser, ward of Mrs Fraser, who is visiting Calder’s Knowe. The moment of awakening reveals a delicate, growing attraction as Jasmine tenders care and Paul regains consciousness beside her.
The scene follows Jasmine nursing Paul after a biking accident. He confesses deep love, revealing he traveled to Calder's Knowe to learn his fate. Jasmine, moved, admits love and fears social mismatch, while the couple embrace amid desolate moors, sealing a life together.
A small American detachment attacked insurgents near Narvican Luzon on October 24. About 400 riflemen and 100 bolomen under Juan Villamor fought our troops, who suffered multiple casualties including several officers and enlisted men. One surgeon and a civilian were captured but later released.
Andrew Engelke, a mail clerk in Meoria, vanished mysteriously as charges of forgery and theft surface. He allegedly forged railway checks and passed worthless notes, with losses estimated at 81,000. Four men found guilty of manslaughter in Petersburg, Carter’s body recovered from a well near Athens after his disappearance, suggesting robbery or quarrel as motive.
At Taylorville Oak Cemetery a monument to Frank Wily ue, a Taylorville rower killed in the Wisden labor riot on October 12, 1898, was unveiled costing 500 dollars funded by the local United Mine Workers union. The memorial address was given by Thomas Williamson of Edwardsville. Union and city officials attended as local bands played. Meanwhile in Centralia a fireman named Sherman lies dying after a collision caused by flagging errors by Tom Davis, with engineer George Marsh badly injured and Carter killed.
Tha Canady, confined in Edgar county jail, charged with robbing a residence where she was a guest, is linked to a gang of counterfeiters operating around Taylorville. An incriminating letter found on her person reveals crew roles, guiding officers in the case.
The residence of Matthew Reich at Reichs Landing six miles down the river from Teardstown and its large ice house and chicken sheds were consumed by fire. Loss about 8000 dollars, partly insured. house among the handsomest in Lrown county. Newspaper Correspondent Death at Quincy Hotel. Joseph H. Tallis, 40, formerly of Macomb, found dead in alley beside Occidental Hotel after reportedly sleeping on an open windowsill. Married in Shelbyville Society Wedding at Bhabyville Miss Ella Welsh and Dr John L. Hoover wed at First Presbyterian Church with reception at bride’s aunt’s home. Circuit Court adjourned to December 10 due to political campaign fervor. Accidents: four-year-old Jesse Rensteen killed in Green Eater coal mine area. another drowned after falling into a tub of buttermilk.
A mosaic of quips about marriage work women and luck blends with odd proverbs. It notes Izessajoons in tight spots and contrasts halves of the world while lampooning social norms and jokes. The piece ends with a dated note about Dr. Mary Walker at Manhattan Beach.
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