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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1889
Page
6
Detroit Free Press quotes M. C. Williams reflecting on life and death as a wounded bird and dying rose symbolize fragile human joys. The poet laments trivial losses while acknowledging life’s broader pain and the world’s enduring goodness. The lines contrast private sorrows with universal hope in death.
A serialized historical sketch contrasts a wintry English town, Northborough, with its genteel inn culture and key figures at the Crown, to Weirdale’s Saracen Head days of Cobden era struggle, famine fears, and farmer prosperity, hinting at class conflict and Reform debates.
Scribner's Magazine portrays the tense life of passenger train enginemen. It details the relentless demand to "make time" and reach destinations on schedule, the dangers of speedy patrols for signals, and the stress of dealing with disabled engines and stray pedestrians. The piece notes the humanity some enginemen show toward passengers and the risks faced daily.
A former Virginia legislator recalls a clash in which A L Pridemore, ex House member, proposed relief for H G Wax sureties. Yankee Allen challenged the bill by urging tax remission, a unanimous passage reported amid other scattered aphorisms and anecdotes.
A Stillwater Minnesota prison writer, a former associate of the Outlaws, defends Cole and Bob Younger and Jim Younger as misunderstood, noting their intellect, devotion to each other, and reform-minded conduct. He describes their roles, wounds, and prison life, urging mercy and possible atonement.
Two 12 inch rifles weighing 60 tons are shipped to Sebastopol for the Sinope project. They fire half ton projectiles with 270 pound charges and 3000 meter velocity. Range reportedly twenty versts about thirteen miles, requiring map-directed aiming. Hydraulic crews operate each gun.
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