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Newspaper

The Fairbury Enterprise

Location

Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1902

Page

3

Jones Dominates Monte Carlo in Bold Gambler's Rise

Merrick watches Jones snowball winnings as the Monte Carlo bank finally collapses under his system. The crowd roars, the count and Russian ally reap gains, and Merrick schemes to counter the thrilling con of high stakes crime while Constance and the enchanted knight plot unseen.

Jones Merrick Constance Dare Darragh Europe Republic of the West Sexton Eve Micr Cadet Hine Saonet Pigeon Ronsan Poreny Monte Carlo Bagatelle Mark Constance Reid Springbok Hattebeast Cape Transvaal Nice Jagt Aggist J 1 Constancé Grodd Oxglavitch Paris Ahad Merritk Viet m Count Leon Roisin Perce

Debate Exaggeration Sparks Italics Retort at New England University

Two students in a campus debate heatedly clash over how italics are used to emphasize. One says the negative uses italics to win with emphasis, the other retorts that the affirmative uses italics like in the English Bible to mark what is not original and inspired.

House of Commons Congress New England Tadk Othe Tarkevana

Lightning's strike overloads watches sparks repair surge

A downtown jeweler notes electrical storms overwork his watch repair shop. The main damage is broken mainsprings as lightning triggers spikes in activity and causes repairs for days after. The junior partner quips that dull periods are followed by a surge in work.

Conndore Sui

Mickey of Osceola Wins Nebraska Governor Nomination

Mickey of Osceola, a farmer banker and veteran, won the Republican nomination for Nebraska governor on the thirteenth ballot after a long convention fight. Mortensen of Valley County secured the treasurer nomination on the first ballot, with other state officers renominated by acclamation.

Ty Dr Mickey Osceola Robertson Norfolk Eb. Mhilmore Sutton Black Jght Fepon Dinsmore Macy Jessen Ballor Robertson Dingmore Lancaster County Wickey Idindsay Kev Mr Méver Hunthold Allen Tecumseh Lindsay Balryan Jindsay Nui Tis Brown Buffalo County State Committee Nebraska Towne Peffer Stewart Henry Watterson Grover Cleveland Bryan Taione Reform Tammany Croker Rosewater Douglas J. H. van Dusen Steele Rouse Holbrook McGilton Armstrong Cady Sears Peter Mortensen Valley County Mortensen Meserve

Privileges of Women in New York Dining

Women visitors to New York can now dine in a hotel restaurant after theater hours without a male escort. Not long ago, a woman or two escorted by a man could not be served in a first-class restaurant. The piece ends with a humorous aside about strained relations between the milkman and the hydrant.

New York

Republican Platform Adopted In Nebraska Convention

The Nebraska Republican platform praised prosperity under Republican administration across industries. It endorses Roosevelt's policies, calls for constitutional revision, stricter public funds oversight, fair taxation of corporations, a state insurance tax, and boards for pardons and audits, aiming to keep funds and benefits local.

Lincoln Jane Committee of Resolutions Republican Party of Nebraska Philadelphia William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Guba Congress Js. Criet Hmit Mutual Benefit

Nominees: Mickey McGilton Mortensen For Nebraska Office

Biographical sketches of John H. Mickey Edwin McGilton and Peter Mortensen. Mickey, born 1845 near Burlington Iowa, Civil War veteran, Wes leyan College alum, long Polk County official, NR Wesleyan donor. McGilton, Wisconsin-born lawyer in Omaha, Nebraska candidate for lieutenant governor, age 43, born Feb 10 1859. Mortensen, born Denmark 1844, homesteader near Ord Valley County, banker, president of FirstNational Bank of Ord, longtime county treasurer and county developer.

John H. Mickey Burlington Eighth Iowa Cavalry Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant Nebraska Polk County Osceola Mickey Pol County Nebraska Wesleyan University M’gilton Edwin “Ge ‘McGilton Wis Wisconsin Central Railroad University Peter Mortensen Denmark America Missouri Valley County Ord First’National Bank of Tecometan Ae

German Goods in Chill Chili Market Share Revealed

The article notes Germany as Chile's key west coast market with twenty seven percent of total imports in 1900 and twelve percent of exports directed to Germany. It emphasizes Germany as the dominant trade partner for Chill Chili.

Germany South America

Berlin Opens Electric Railway After Years of Construction

Berlin launches its new elevated and underground electric railway after five and a half years of labor in construction. The system begins traffic to connect major districts and boost urban transit.

Berlin

College Audiences Challenge Sermon Style at Yale

Yale students mocked long sermons and athletic references, shunning manuscript texts. A New York minister faced a 13 hundred strong crowd that shifted, hissed, and forced a hymn as the sermon dragged beyond twenty minutes. Early papers describe 1612 French ads and London’s first newspaper attempt with tea sales.

Yale New York New York Tribune Petites London England Mercurius Politicus

Church Board Cuts Bell for Unpaid Dues in Kutztown

In Kutztown Pennsylvania the church board of trustees rules the bell will not toll for funerals of families behind on dues. Each family must pay current arrears and a year’s advance. The policy aims to enforce financial obligation.

Kutztown Board of Trustees

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