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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1902
Page
2
A fragmentary eyewitness account describes a crowded scene on a tram or bus where a young man eases a distressed rider from a tense moment. Shifting voices recount a share of embarrassment and a plea for calm as fellow passengers react with laughter and concern amid a chaotic exchange.
Fragmented account discusses military restraint, leadership silence, and the value of listening over speaking. Mentions Grant, Carnegie, and anecdotes on discipline, with general observations on officers' right to opinion amid military duty.
Judge Thompson blocks marriage of Maria Thompson and Harold Hamilton despite initial consent. Harold leaves in protest, Maria mourns, but a forgiveness note from James Thompson brings family reconciliation. The judge admits tracking movements, then joins in lighthearted, final family scene as all plans fall apart.
A wife recalls a brief marriage engagement and a Paris style misstep during a wedding journey. A distant city lover, a patriarchal waiter, and a table swap with another couple sparked embarrassment, leading to a cooled interest and a swift, silent reconciliation after the dinner episode.
A fragmentary exchange recalls Daniel Webster Choate arguing a case against the Tobacco Trust with magnates including Rockefeller. The transcript hints at tense pretrial maneuvers and Choate's preparation while others argued over transfers and client interests in a complex legal clash.
The new order halves cavalry regiments from seven to fourteen thousand total, trims artillery numbers to 13 754 coast defense labor, and cuts infantry company size from fourteen to eight. It also splits forces into thirds, placing one third in the Philippines and two thirds in the United States and elsewhere, with overall manpower detailed.
In Wichita the speaker blasts packers for alleged price manipulation and “dead beats” while denying a beef trust. He argues no packer profits exceed 25 cents per head, pins blame on high feed costs, and urges investigation into feed costs, not packers. He contends buyers and sellers share the burden in the beef market.
A small tornado struck Uva City Saturday afternoon at 1 o clock, demolishing buildings and injuring three people including Adams and his nine year old daughter. The storm spread to Terreville and Central City, with multiple structures damaged and a broad town impact noted. Local reports include property loss estimates and scattered injuries, while broader financial notices and unrelated incidents are also mentioned.
The article traces Puget Sound shipyards from 1873 to today, noting Tacoma, Everett, Seattle, and Gray's Harbor firms. Moran Bros. rises from a small shop to a multimillion dollar plant with a dry dock, ships, and heavy equipment, backing battleship financing and regional expansion.
A report from Indian surveyors suggests a buried mountain range about 1000 miles long lies beneath central India, running parallel to the Himalayas based on peculiarities in underground rock masses. Other items note a German inscription ban, London gallery visit, Tolstoi portraits confiscated, and a Tokio shrine donation mystery.
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