Germany Armament Costs Spark Widespread Debate
A 19th century discussion questions Germanys rapid rearmament and its burden on taxpayers. Expenditures rise from 1874 to 1880, with total military spending nearing 1,216,000,000 marks, including colonies, prompting concern among Germans and observers about future national interests and economic strain. The piece notes socialist critique and debates whether continued armament is sustainable.
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Terman
Halon
Germany
Oregon boy uses knife on hazers at college incident
Two sophomores John Kelly and Richard Skibbe were cut by freshman Olph after a fountain ducking attempt at the college. Olph drew a knife when overwhelmed and defended himself, leaving Kelly hospitalized for weeks while Skibbe was injured but not as seriously. Weatherford was also threatened as the group dispersed.
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Portland
John Kelly
Engen
Richard” Skhibe
Dalles
Robert Olph
Juriye Yolme Olph
Herood
Cntrege
Weatherford
Skibbe
Kelly
Olph
Lynch Chinks in Kamloops
Kamloops British Columbia residents reacted with anger after James Wah a Chinese man abducted a white woman and was lynched by a mob last night. Public sentiment held indigenous settlers responsible for the crime and the incident drew sharp condemnation from local officials.
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Kamloops
B.C
James Wah
Jim Wah
Obsequies for Wm Chester Medini Set Next Wednesday
Funeral rites for the late Wm Chester Medini are scheduled to begin next Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. from Eagle Hall. A Requiem Mass will follow at St Joseph's Church at 10:00 a.m.
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Chester Medini
Eagle Hall
St. Joseph’s Church
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