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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1886
Page
2
The collapse of William Hill & Son of Springville Iowa ends fifteen creameries and deprives farmers of about 200000 in revenue for last year.
King George of Greece finishes a grand Copenhagen palace and amasses wealth to yield a life income of 125000 dollars yearly. He now seeks a credible reason to abdicate and retire from kingship altogether.
The Chaco is the most extensive forest in South America. It begins 150 miles above Rosario and runs 1,500 miles to the Amazon basin. The region is three-cornered and ranges from 200 miles wide at the south to 1,000 miles at the north, evenly divided among Argentina Paraguay Bolivia and Brazil.
Boston Traveller notes poet John G. Saxe, aged 70, living out his decline in a secluded room while Longfellow Emerson and peers of his era continued their prolific careers. his genius once brightened many homes as friends yearn to comfort him in waning years.
Demand for steel rails rises prompting manufacturers to increase yearly production to 1,400,000 tons, the highest since 1882. Since that peak, annual output had fallen until the recent surge coinciding with settlement of building trades strikes.
Professor E Stone Wiggins, the weather prophet, predicts a great storm this fall starting September 20 with cool and stormy September days foretelling the grand storm. He says the tempest will cross the Atlantic, sweep the nation, and exhaust its force on the Rocky Mountains.
John M. Langston, president of the Virginia Normal School, and Hayti envoy, toured the South recently and praises good feeling between whites and colored people. He notes progress in Alabama and Kentucky where colored education advances and leading white figures actively endorse the cause.
Pennsylvania tax officials raise assessments on money at interest under the 1885 law. Philadelphia sees returns on money at interest jump from 86 million to 128 million dollars, with the Philadelphia Record suggesting true figures could add 100 million more. The state as a whole is expected to show broad increases amid assessor laxity and tax laxity nationwide.
The Younger and James brothers who raided Northfield Minn ten years ago and were sent to Stillwater for life are the focus of a pardon push. Ex Gov Marshall reportedly leads support with Missouri officials and wealthy backers ready to post bonds and hire ranchers to promote release. Warden Reed denies direct involvement but notes talks have occurred amid strong public sentiment in Missouri.
Washington Special cites Land Commissioner Sparks criticizing lax timber laws on public lands. He argues current regulations allow free cutting and selling to settlers, urging a return to stricter enforcement aligned with former policy under Commissioner Williamson.
The London press reports Goschen and Hartington refuse coalition. The duke of Argyll is a Conservative certainty while anti Gladstone Liberals favor independence. Salisbury may struggle to assemble a stable line amid novel party realignments. Beecher avoids the tariff issue in a lecture.
The article discusses Stone's proposed answer to the current difficulty and states the forthcoming court or political question will be framed as home rule versus repeal. It notes the stance as a key issue for the country moving forward.
Senate passes the margarine bill with the tax cut to two cents per pound and removes the minimum penalty, while housing and river projects face conference debates. House actions include river and harbor bill progress, bridge provisions for Sault Ste. Marie, and ongoing Payne election case discussion with calls for investigation.
The report describes a pension arrangement for Mrs Hannah Ladd tied to a congressman’s switch of duties to a partner who sued the widow for collecting the pension and interest. The matter was halted when in office, and the congressman denies receiving any fees. The narrative then covers various senate actions including oleomargarine bill amendments and pension bills, with allocations for public buildings and a proposed constitutional amendment on alcoholic liquors.
A recipe listing ingredients for tea cake includes sugar butter eggs separated yolks and whites milk flour baking powder.
A chaotic page from Goodall's Sun describes a girl reading in a hammock and a boy in a wagon. The break of a rof 2 and a crumpled scene trigger a late day tumble.
A Texas Stilings item jokes about a man in Austin who speaks in elaborate terms, confusing a police officer with the word felines. The man seeks medicine to kill off felines, while the officer warns against harming himself, in a humorous exchange about language and misunderstanding.
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