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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1901
Page
7
L H Bulkley of Columbus writes a complaint about a poem mocking a restless child born unable to speak or walk. The verse traces the child’s ongoing kicking through school and life, ending with the man’s death as the earth supposedly rejoices, a reflection printed like a readers’ jab at a past Chicago Record-Herald item.
A lyric meditation on birth and rebirth. The speaker describes a cocooned figure waking under trees as light floods the world. The awakening is marked by pain and struggle, leading to a joyous emergence and the radiant freedom of wings.
A Rural New Yorker poem argues that scientists need farmers and practical labor to ground knowledge. It contrasts a scientist with a hoe and a farmer with a test tube, claiming each finds value in their field and that science depends on agricultural work to become real.
A poetic lament condemns a man who calls life hollow and greedy. The speaker promises a reply beyond his narrow view and invites him to touch Minerva's train where education awakens a limitless life. The verse emphasizes the transformative power of learning and imagination.
Poem excerpt by Eben E. Rexford from Golden Days urges speaking a kind, helpful word to banish gloom. A friendly voice and simple courtesy empower Mary and others, lifting spirits and making the world brighter.
A religious verse notes how God clothes lilies and feeds beasts, teaching that divine watchfulness extends to the sparrow and field. Rev. Nelson B. Chester emphasizes God’s thoughtful, tender love and readiness to provide for humans, in a devotional tone.
A lyrical reflection on unpredictable futures and hidden wonders. It notes that chance and hope can bring new life and light, even from sorrow and darkness, with a vivid image of stars and dawn transforming the night.
A fragmentary verse note reflects on vanished days of brightness and separation. The speaker remembers a long absence from a loved one, with images of pale winds and quiet air, ending with a dated reflection attributed to S. E. Kiser in the Chicago Record-Herald. The tone is elegiac and nostalgic.
A coal dust explosion killed twenty one miners, all identified as white men, leaving families and communities to mourn the loss and seek answers about safety and causes.
A blast at the Richland mine of the Dayton Coal and Iron Co. near Dayton Tennessee killed 21 miners and fatally burned nine others. Four escaped with minor injuries as dust and debris collapsed the roof and rescue teams gathered relatives at the mouth of the mine.
A schooner wrecked off Sheboygan is declared not the G. H. Hackley. The missing boat arrived at Boyne City after sheltering at an east shore harbor until the storm passed. Sightings near Port Washington described a large three master. at least six men are feared lost.
In Dunkirk New York on May 28 the Brooks locomotive works machinists end their strike. Workers return with no discrimination and the union is recognized. A shop committee will handle grievances 55 hour weeks and a 10 percent wage increase are granted.
The Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern railroad shopmen's strike involving about 300 workers was declared off yesterday. Those who have not found other employment will return to work at once. The dispute arose from the introduction of the piece work system, not covered by the settlement terms.
In his first U S match Senor Jose Ortiz the Spanish billiard champion went down 300 to 282 to Oro Morningstar. They will play five 14 inch balk line games to determine the winner.
Albert T. Dow proprietor of a Chicago creamery pleaded guilty to running an illicit oleomar gerine factory. He was fined 10,000 dollars and sentenced to six months in county jail by Federal Judge Kohl.
The Times quotes Cradock dated May 27 reporting Kritzinger’s invaders captured a British post of 41 men near Maraisburg after stout resistance. The report notes the action occurred in Cape Colony with British forces withdrawing under pressure.
A tale about Thomas King the preacher as he travels with a friend in the White Mountains. A New England yokel adjusts harness and quips that right is better than about right, a moral lesson on precision and judgment early in the Civil War era.
In New York May 23 flour steady dull with futures unchanged. Wheat No 2 red 79 1 2 c. Corn No 2 49 c. Oats No 2 white 33 1 2 c. Live stock: cattle and hogs varied with steers $5.25 to $6.20, hogs $5.85 to $6.20, sheep $3.00 to $5.90 depending on grade. Similar feeds and livestock values reported from Cleveland Toledo East Liberty East Buffalo Cincinnati with modest shifts and consistent pricing within regions.
Miss Lucy Annie Heiser a nine year nurse trained in Minneapolis writes from Albert Lea Minnesota November 8 1899 praising Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio. She cites cures of an inflamed womb and a thin patient with malaria and urges tired nervous and female patients to read her endorsement of Peruna as a health restoring tonic.
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