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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1895
Page
3
A poetic fragment describes a moonlit churchyard scene with a betrothed pair, a child's grave under ivy, and shared sorrow as winds sigh and tears fall. The speaker notes fear and unseen sorrow, closing with a tribute to T B Aldrich.
A first person narrator, Don Jones at Exham College, Oxford, meets Ethel Mayner, a student from Mr Boothby’s extension class. Amid comic misidentity and scholarly banter over Latin prose, a romantic spark blooms over tea and cake, as a rosebud and a note reveal a shared attraction despite the faux pas of being labeled a “Steps For Beginners” professor. Eva signs off promising to remember the moments.
A young St Paul inventor gains patent rights for typewriter improvements that enable printing whole words per keystroke, automatic spacing, a two space lever, and an automatic spacer for figures. Future plans include applying electricity to drive all mechanical parts for rapid word printing.
Geneva has built a new reservoir on Bes singes heights at about 440 feet above the lake. It is filled by power from an artificial Rhone fall and fed into the harbor Waterspout. The giant spout rises near 300 feet and, seen from afar, looks like a sail. On summer evenings, illuminated smaller fountains add color to the display. The watershows are a popular innovation praised by locals and visitors.
A fragmentary poem by Elizabeth West titled Pain depicts an intimate struggle with suffering. The speaker laments endless combat with pain and memory, finally declaring a weary victory over its stern tutors while acknowledging the profound, sharpened insight born from endured hardship.
The Cambridge eight stroke by Jack Devenant, a wealthy heir engaged to Ruth Meynell, learns minutes before the Oxford Cambridge race that his father is ruined and near death from heart failure. Cambridge wins in a tense finish. Jack learns his father bet nothing but dies of shock soon after, revealing a misread of fears and a buried fortune.
A quotation from U. R. Burke in History of Spain portrays the legendary Cid as a mercenary figure. He is described as amoral and avaricious, shifting loyalties between Moor and Christian realms while amassing wealth. Despite betrayals, he endures as a national and controversial emblem of Christian loyalty in Europe.
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes France plans to tax noble titles, listing 1000 francs for princes and 400 for barons, with various amounts for marquis viscount and duke. It suggests abolishing titles as a superior reform under a republican government.
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