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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

8

Brave United States Seller Who Is in Trouble

Captain Robert F. Wynne of the United States Marine Corps, punished by Venetian authorities after a cruiser Chicago fracas, is a Washington native and Georgetown Law graduate. He has four months and ten days in a Venetian prison and a long Army Navy career including Tsintsin operations and the assault on fortifications near Manila.

United’ States Robert F. Wynne United States Marine Corps Venice Chicago Washington Robert J.wrane Georgetown College Law Department Tsintsin Geo Wails Lieut Butler Pennsylvania Wynne Navy Spain National Guard District of Colombia Guantanamo Cuba Philippines Novelletta Tm All

Not Worth the Money Judge Silence on Salary

Justice William L. Putnam of the United States circuit court of appeals in Portland Oregon discussed living costs with a young Nouveaux riche man who boasted a salary of 36000 a year. The judge replied gravely that the career and salary are not worth the money.

William L. Putnam United States Circuit Court of Appeals Portland Ore George

Death of Rev Samuel Scoville Linked to Beecher Fame

The son in law of Rev Henry Ward Beecher Rev Samuel Scoville died recently in Norwich Conn where he served eighteen years as pastor of the Congregational church. A Yale graduate he studied at Andover and Union Theological Seminaries and was born in West Dorchester Massachusetts in 1834. He aided the Norwich fire department as chief and left a wide community influence.

Samuel Scoville Norwich Henry Ward Beecher Plymouth Brooklyn Scoville Congregational Church Conn Umcan Mr. Scoville West Dorniwall Yale Theological Seminary Andover, Mass Union Theological Semiary

Wevernee Davh Summoned in Trosbia Heresy Case

Gov Jem C Davis of Arkansas has been summoned to answer grave charges of heresy by the Baptist general convention of the state. Weverner is described as an exemplary member previously. friends claim he shows traits of Henry Clay and Daniel Webster, shaping public opinion.

Wevernee Davh Trosbia Jem C. Davis Arkansas Baptist General Convention W Everner Henry Clay Abraham Daniel Webster

Lifework of Mrs Merritt Heads Norwich Business and Benevolence

Mrs C E Merritt of Norwich N Y stands as a leading resident with vast property, heavy taxation, and civic impact. She presides over the Ladies Village Improvement Society guiding projects like a chapel fountain parks and beautification. As head of the David Maydale Hammer Company she oversees a major enterprise built by her father and led after her husband’s death.

C.H Merritt Ladies' Village Improvement Society Norwich David Maydale Hammer Company Merritt Concern

Archbishop Corrigan Stricken By Pneumonia In New York

Arch bishop Michigel Augustine Corrigan of New York ill with pneumonia causing concern in Roman Catholic circles. Since 1885 he has led the rich see and earned admiration across the city, with many Protestant friends hoping for his recovery. He has served as bishop since 1873 and overseen church matters for twenty two years.

Saffertor Prevmonte Michigel Augustine Corrigan New York Corrigas

Polk Diary Sales Highlight Diplomatic Era Artifact

The Chicago Historical Society acquired James K. Polk's diary and correspondence from his heirs for 3500 dollars in Nashville. The collection spans twenty years of U.S. diplomacy with letters from Andrew Jackson, Polk's own notes, Oregon boundary talks, Texas annexation, and Britain’s parliamentary communications. A Cincinnati political boss scene in Washington reports Cox’s White House meeting with Roosevelt, where Roosevelt greeted the visitors briefly before letting them depart.

Polk Keres Chicago Historical Society James K. Polk Nashville Andrew Jackson Poll Oregon Texas George B. Cox Cincinnati Washington White House Congressman Shattuc Anid Roosevelt Hoosevelt

No, said the wife's quip on a troubled author spouse

A fragment from a dated scene shows a wife questioning her husband and men of genius. He rants at a simple domestic task as she notes his mood and claimed losses of satisfaction. The passage hints at tension between creative minds and domestic duties.

Public Eye on Savage Faithful in Philippines

A historical account describes fanatic Christian zealots in the Philippines who ritually seek martyrdom. It details rituals, oaths, holy springs, and self-mutilation to die as holy war sacrifices, including slayings and acts of self-destruction as they pursue the afterlife, with reports of triumphant death visions.

Subcription Faid and News From Huntsville Herald

The Huntsville Missouri Herald plant burned recently and an old subscriber donated 100 dollars toward subscriptions to March 14 2002. Susan B Anthony continues work on a comprehensive history of the woman suffrage movement from her Rochester home, avoiding public appearances to complete the monument to the cause.

Huntsville Herald Relcher the Herald Susan E Anthony Writley Wistern Susan B. Anthony Rochester N. Y

Dairy Advocate Endorses Milk Diet Over Rising Meat Prices

A speaker urges adoption of a milk diet as meat prices climb. He notes maintaining three or four Jersey cows costs about $2 a gallon in milk, but believes the value justifies it. He praises Senator Stewart's dairy near Washington as the finest he has seen.

Jersey Senator Stewart Washington

Brain Wave Photography in Paris Sparks Interest

In Paris the novelty-seeking elite pursues telepathic photography capturing brain waves thoughts and the absent. Dr Bareduc leads the venture as the mastermind of the new technique.

Paris Bareduc

Fragmented note hints at photography subject and focus

A fragmented OCR passage discusses concentrating on the subject for a clear photograph. It emphasizes internal focus to achieve sharpness and conveys the idea that the more inward the subject is considered, the clearer the picture will be.

Loop ride and centrifugal force explain bike stunts

A detailed explanation of how a bicycle loop uses centrifugal force to keep rider and bike on the track. The piece discusses velocity, starting height, and the pressure on the wheels, noting risks at the loop top and the need for steady nerves and precise control. It cites Prof. Garrett P. Serviss and compares theoretical and practical speeds.

Kel Fy Garrett P. Serviss Hearst Chicago American

Thurman's Teetotaler Pact and Rusty Riddles of Rights

The fragment recalls Senator Allen G Thurman famed for abstinence yet fond of grog. A folded scene shows a judge prompting sobriety then the toast as Mrs Thurman returns. It also notes Dr William Zebina Ripley of New York earning the Prix Bertillon for The Races of Europe.

William Zebina Ripley New York Ae Societe Anthropologie France Hia Oe Europe

Encouragements to Matrimony in a French Town

A Southern French mayor offered 100 francs to every couple under 24 married during his term to spur marriages among youth. The program cost hundreds of dollars as the effort aimed to curb delaying nuptials and sparked discussion about social incentives.

France Acheme

Answers by precocious pupils humorous reply compendium

A pasted collection of quips and misstatements from pupils and observers covering Columbus America English history and classical references. The items mix famous phrases with muddled attributions about Washington Valley Forge the Chesapeake New Orleans Greece Hebrews and other topics, noted for humorous misreadings and wordplay.

Columbus Amert Washington Valley Forge Chesapeake Shannon Shenandoah Valley New Orleans Greece Hellespont Hawthorne Thoreat Battle of Concord Dickens Ulysses Christian Endeavor World

Wealthy Woman Fails In Livery Business Bankruptcy

A New York court heard that a woman in a fashionable neighborhood failed in her livery business after patrons did not pay. She testified she lost $75,000 in the venture.

New York

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