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Newspaper
The Fairbury Enterprise
Location
Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1902
Page
10
A collage of clipped items references Mont Pelee, Chile and Argentina peace, Russia life insurance, Krupp industrials, Yale projects, and misread notes. Mentions King Alfonso, Beizian issues, a New Hampshire memory puzzle, and scattered cultural and political quirks. The text blends stray facts, jokes, and garbled names into a mosaic of early 20th century concerns.
A fragmented note recalls Miss Rose, the band, and graduates of Marisa Kan High School a few days ago. The text hints at fragrance wasted in desert air and unclear cultural details.
Lerdon residents report crowds gathering to view coronation preparations. American photographers have arrived to capture scenes, while locals observe the bustling activity and anticipate ceremonial events.
The text notes Reed Smoot attempting election to the United States Senate from Utah while alleging he has several wives. It also mentions Rimeell Sage limited to his home with a cold and a comment about saving car fare. Britain rejects Carnegie wedding gift plans for a niece. Professor W J McGee is referenced in a government context.
In Pawtucket Rhode Island governor calls out militia after riotous clashes linked to the United Traction Company strike. Bayonets and machine gun units deployed as Adjutant General Sackett reads the riot act and a provisional regiment takes control of the city amid injuries and disorder.
Dispatch from PretoriA notes burghers in Orange River colony are quietly cooperative with British terms after a protracted war. Many hope for reconciliation with Britain while some still disparage France and Germany. General De Nevers praises younger burghers as best fighters and says old stock moved on. King Edward telegraphed congratulations as surrendering Boers report small ammo remnant and readiness to assist in peace.
A memorial presented on behalf of Charles Francis Adams, Andrew Carnegie, Carl Sens, Herbert Welsh, and Edwin Barrett Samuin calls for a bipartisan committee to investigate United States policy toward The Philippines. The proposal follows the Senate investigation’s example and aims to examine senditions and related actions.
Charles Feegier a farmer living four miles southeast of Dodge and one and a half miles west of Snyder was found dead on railroad tracks this morning. He had been in Dodge drinking and, drunk, likely lay on the track where an eastbound train struck him. The body showed severe injuries.
A reflective line notes a paradox about longevity and aging for women, implying timeless youth versus the passage of years. The phrase contrasts enduring life with perpetual youth, hinting at social or cultural views on gender and aging.
Extracts from Mr. Washingtons address emphasize education of the hands and farm ownership as paths to racial progress. He urges keeping blacks out of large northern cities, promoting land ownership, home building, and schools to strengthen race relations and community value.
Fifteen year old Wallermer Harbeid traveling with Charles Evans from Saratoga Wisconsin was robbed of sixteen thousand six hundred sixty eight dollars near Grand Island Nebraska. Evans allegedly lured Harbeid off the road and demanded the money threatening murder. Harbeid was assaulted with a knife and club, left unconscious, found by locals, and taken to hospital where his parents rushed to his side. Doctors expect recovery.
The Northwestern Miller of Minneapolis estimates the present winter wheat crop for Nebraska and surrounding western markets. Details outline the expected yield and regional impact on supply and prices.
Bessie Bonebill, noted actress, lies dying in London. The report notes urgency in medical care while stating that Oregon convicts have recently...
The piece argues temporary meat price spikes do not justify lifting tariffs on imported cattle. It warns removal would hurt American farmers, raises questions about reciprocity with Canada, and cites The Lewiston Journal endorsing Dingley protections.
A historical column argues against reciprocity with Canada noting long standing opposition by farmers. It recalls 19th century trade clashes, mentions the Dingley law duties, border trade dynamics, and perceived market gluts for cattle hay poultry and other truck products due to nominal duties.
The Senate will not act this session on eleven reciprocity treaties stored by the foreign relations committee for two years. Carnegie argues reciprocity is the art of making partners, but experts warn it risks jealousy among nations and unfair advantages to Cuba. The advisory view remains that until a clearly superior plan emerges, reciprocity should be shelved.
The article discusses tariff changes aimed at lowering protection for farm products such as beet sugar and tobacco. Democrats return to familiar protective rhetoric while Republicans weigh the sugar question, fearing alienated farmers could shape upcoming campaigns. Davenport Iowa dispatch notes the pressure on party leaders to slow on sugar policy.
The Baltimore Sun calls the American Republican tariff the main factor in preventing a great rise in manufacturing. The Ottawa Journal notes the Sun suggests a return to Wilson era free trade as a remedy and recalls past days.
The editorial from the Glebe Democrat of St. Louis argues the Dingley tariff is successful and satisfactory and warns against altering policy for Cuban concessions or other reasons. It emphasizes adherence to the 1897 tariff framework.
The Democratic party plans to draft men to run for public office, seeking suitable candidates to contest upcoming elections. Officials emphasize broad recruiting to field competitive teams across districts.
A Wisconsin account narrates a feisty veteran railing against federal tariffs and war revenue measures as he endures a cold. Drills of mustard plaster spark his protest, while a sequence of items reports ad hoc notices, patent remedies, and scattered notices on racing circuits and local commerce.
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