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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1894
Page
7
Fragmentary verse from the Atlanta Constitution envisions brighter days ahead with happier souls and lifted burdens. The text mentions deserts, joy bells, and a golden tomorrow amid hopeful imagery.
In a Northeastern Pennsylvania mining patch Harris, a Columbia-educated surveyor, falls for Maria Manicor who is betrothed to Angelo Rossi. A failed elopement leads to Maria's attempted flight, a drowning in a swamp, Angelo's death by a pistol shot, and Harris returning to New England, wiser and unhappier.
A collage of 19th century highlights covers women suffrage estimates, a Lamar rabbit drive for Denver’s hungry, Idaho mineral gems including Powellite, Charles Ripabeck’s San Francisco tale, life aboard a US warship, and Persian governance abuses with mass emigration and rebellions.
Eureka Enterprise reports a displayed cane crafted by David Wilson featuring no fewer than 304 segments. The pieces form forty eight joints of a shark backbone linked by a steel rod and finished with walrus tusk abalone shells and varied woods and plants. The intricate novelty earns high praise for its maker.
Wildcats are reported to be bold in parts of Southern California this winter with several instances of travelers on highways being attacked in San Bernardino county.
The tale recalls Clark Gruber & Co. of Leavenworth testing private minting in early Denver. Gruber, now a Cripple Creek notary, recounts showing Colorado coins to Treasury Secretary Salmon P. Chase, who doubted legality. A Philadelphia Mint director praised Colorado coinage as superior and worth more. attorneys general found no law prohibiting private coinage, prompting the government to buy the Denver plant and Congress to grant the U S sole coinage rights.
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