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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1887
Page
2
New York City authorities announce an annual $1,000,000 program to open small parks and playgrounds as breathing spaces. The plan aims to expand urban green spaces and improve city livability amid dense development.
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled that one railroad cannot condemn a portion of another's right of way to build a railroad along that company's tracks. It holds that property already used for public use cannot be taken by condemnation for railroad purposes.
The land boom in Southern California grows unstable as Los Angeles reports suggest many cautious speculators prepare for a financial storm. Payments totaling 45 million dollars on land purchases are due before year’s end, signaling a severe strain ahead.
At the great hygienic congress in Vienna the debate on cremation concluded with unanimous approval of cremating corpses. Sir Douglas Gallon, Sir Spencer Wells and others urged cremation for victims of smallpox and other infectious diseases, arguing the dead could poison the living despite sanitary measures.
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Philadelphia merchant John Wanamaker, returning from Europe, says European conservatism clings to old methods long cast aside. He argues America is ahead by a century in telegraphy, mechanical arts, and in making a nation great and permanent.
The World reports a manifesto from New York anarchists outlining a stateless society based on voluntary service and personal liberty. It claims no marriage, cohabitation without constraint, collective support, and a lawless order governed only by individual moral strength.
President and Mrs Cleveland rode to Milwaukee after a review near Chicago with Mayor Roche and Gen. Terry. They were greeted by vast crowds, with the military in fine parade dress. Mayor Walker welcomed the presidential party and Cleveland spoke of the high office and public duty. He later attended a grand banquet and left for Madison.
Mary Black Clayton recalls her father Jeremiah Black in Somerset Pennsylvania where Chauncey Forward hosts a social circle. The Forward family forms the backdrop as Black courts their daughter Mary, developing a bond through study and long Sunday talks. Mary, sixteen at engagement, commits to a future with him.
Life insurance, once viewed with suspicion by clergy and public alike, is now widely embraced by all classes. The insured amount matters more than whether one was insured, as policies contribute cash value without sacrifice and are recognized as a public benefactor.
Thomas Acton released from Neche court with Wife No 1. a second wife fled to Canada. Four hundred Benson Appleton excur sionists toured Watertown. Aberdeen neighbors rushed to buy land now city property. John Price attempted suicide on Huron street. An attack on Supt Greene failed at Bismarck. Moran brothers found dead in Chicago from gas. A Dev ils Lake shooting led to Robertson arrest. Breslau Dramatic disbands over salary cuts. W L Smith survived suicide attempt at Fargo. Christine Peterson killed herself in Sioux Falls. this was her fourth attempt. Henry G Baker acquitted in Oleson murder. Gunther guilty of mayhem at Fort Yates. Prof Honor Sprague expected to join North Dakota University. Canton social club formed with notable members. Yankton asylum board appointed. Vernor criticizes former board as corrupt.
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