Tribune Notice From Webster City Publisher
Public notice from The Tribune of Webster City identifies D. Hellen as publisher and references the Webster City area for the distribution scope and publication details.
18 Feb 1898
Page 1
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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1898
Page
1
Public notice from The Tribune of Webster City identifies D. Hellen as publisher and references the Webster City area for the distribution scope and publication details.
The piece critiques Nansen’s discoveries as more potential than proven claims in the United States. It notes Baltimore mayoral applications, Dreyfus’ exile in France, and defends due process. It also discusses New York divorce trends and Navy funding and ship weaknesses amid Roosevelt recommendations.
President Harper links student deaths at Chicago University to starvation as he argues that thirst for education harms health under pressure at large universities. The piece notes the need to understand cooking chemistry and food quality. It recalls a scientist raising two kittens under opposite diets to illustrate behavioral effects. A witty commentator links this to family table tensions.
Joseph Leiter continues vast purchases of high grade winter wheat estimated at 15,000,000 bushels while world prices rise. Congress hears of blending corn meal with flour blamed for high grade wheat shortages and a Russian import duty repeal looms amid a port stock of 11,600,000 bushels.
The clipping reports multiple Iowa points: Spencer of Algona robbed in Chicago and raving at the Palmer House. Green Bay man Raschupp found dead in Fort Madison. Henry Abbey’s burglary sentence. a fatal shooting of Mrs Seipel by her ex husband. Muss cases in Floyd and Shell Rock. a huge fire destroying Shell Rock school. and notes on state finance reforms and legal notices.
The St. Touts arrived in New York with 212 passengers and crew rescued from the Veendam after her near sinking. Reports from Washington cite De Lome letter hints of Spain’s bad faith on Cuba, while Guatemala faces Turrios assassination and unrest. Fire at Pittshbury firms kills eleven, with nineteen injured and twenty seven missing. debris burials expected. Japan-Chinese loan dispute over war claims. Guatemala’s President Barrios assassinated. De Lome admits authorship of the Havana letter. Adolph Tawertgert convicted for wife murder in Chicago. Queen’s speech notes economy but warns defense armaments. Ireland local government reform planned. Turkish attacks burn villages in Acarnania. Alaska enlistments projected from Midwest states. Chile-Bolivia tensions ease as Peru-Chile talks advance. Costa Rican revolution news and Kansas railroad rate bill move forward.
Des Moines reports on varied bills in the legislature including penalties for gaming houses, mandatory quarantines, and shorthand in evidence. Notable actions include senate and house votes, debates on homeopathic hospital supervision, and requests to oppose anti-pooling measures.
Toledo on February 8 observed its first puritan Sunday in years with all commerce halted except eating, street cars, and preaching. Restaurants barred cigars, drug stores limited to compounding fire scripts. milkm en warned off streets and newsstands closed. newsboys stopped selling papers.
A party of about a dozen men arrived at Skaguay on June 28, bringing news from the Yukon. Among them was George McKennna of Douglas Island who had spent two years in the Klondike. They report many rich new discoveries.
Washington reports show the Senate and House debating Cuban independence policy and U S recognition of belligerency. The era's tensions include resolutions urging Spain to recognize Cuban independence and foreign policy maneuvers amid a broad legislative agenda.
The engagement is announced for a marriage arranged between Prince David Kai Wananakoa and Princess Kaitulani. The betrothal awaits deeds of family settlement by Dowager Queen Kupto Mani.
In Albany on Friday the New York Senate set aside time to consider the Murphy matter. The Weekes resolution, passed by the assembly, censures Murphy for voting for the Teller resolution. The Brusite resolution calls for Murphy's resignation over the same vote.
McClure's Magazine features Tierbert J. B. Hamblen’s fireman tale with illustrations. Midland Monthly shifts publishers with Johnson Brigham as editor. Art Interchange, Appletons, Daudet portrait, Kipling’s Just So Stories in St Nicholas, and Harper's new fiction. Also notes on Atlantic labor unions article, North American Review China piece, and a stylized verse about Dorothy’s treasure in a nursery.
Fragmented readable lines describe a person asking for support through thick and thin and a lampooning exchange about a landlord and a Hammock scene. The text includes garbled names and dialogue indicating a chaotic domestic moment with a potential misunderstanding. No clear date or location is establishable from the readable fragment.
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