The Newspaperman as School of Uniqueness in Wilmington
A Wilmington column reflects on journalism as a public service, arguing newspapers educate a city by free work for its people. It cites Calvin Blackwell on education, mentions Jefferson Davis, Bryan, and Culberson, and notes editors shaping public opinion while newspapers would suffer if all wrote nothing.
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Wilmington
N.C
Calvin
Blackwell
Willington
Bryan
New Mexi
Indianapolis Journal
Charleston News and Courit
United States
Betsy A. Murett
Manistee
Manistee Co
Mich
Johnston
Michigan Drug Company
Detroit
Mice
Cold Comfort From Manila War Critique
The piece condemns McKinley’s Manila campaign, reporting heavy casualties as outposts are surrounded and supply lines ambushed during the rainy season. It notes over 150 million dollars spent with no beneficial result and calls the war a shameful page in American history, proposing costly canal projects instead of the war.
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Manila
McKinley
Great Lakes
Hudson River
Lakes
Chicago
Mississippi
Two Governors in Kentucky as Court Doubt Looms
A high court declares Becham legal Governor but inoperative pending appeal. Taylor acts as de facto Governor in Kentucky while Becham's status waits US Supreme Court ruling. Public affairs continue under dual supervision as questions of lawful chief executive persist.
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Kentucky
Beckham
Supreme Court of the United States
Taylor
Washington
Ken_tucky
Herndon Found Guilty After 18 Hour Deliberation
Wastiston Illinois May 11 The jury in the case State versus Herndon returned a guilty verdict with no recommendation after an 18 hour deliberation. Dil Hiard Herndon a farmer eight miles east of Pistol shot and killed John J Lovinggood a merchant behind his counter on October 20 1999. He was jailed and later tried again at the Wilkes superior court with insanity defenses noted.
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Wastiston
Gla
Herndon
Dil Hiard Herndon
Pistol
John J. Lovinggood
Wilkes Superior Court
New Book Offers Home Cure For Men By Dr Hathaway
Dr Hathaway promotes a treatment focused on male health issues with a new book mailed free to readers sending name and address. He claims to cure varicocele stricture and urinary problems without surgery, using a home based method with a single all inclusive fee and no consultation charge.
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Dr. J. Newton
Kr. Hathaway
Hathaway
Dr. Hathaway
Newton Hathaway
M. D
Dr. Hathaway & Co
South Broad Street
Atlanta
Four-Track Tunnel Opens Through Spruce Creek Mountains
The Spruce Creek tunnel in Pennsylvania opened for service with the first train, a westbound freight, passing through after a 23 minute cutting. The old tunnel will be widened this summer, and by December the line will carry four tracks through the mountains at this point.
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Pennsylvania
Axtoosxa
Spruce Creek
Defect Found in Army Law of 1899
A report from Wasiusatox on May 7 states the army law of 1899 does not reduce the regular army to pre Spanish War size after July 1 1901. Experts say regulars will shrink mainly by 25 000, with officers and staff remaining under older laws. The Cockrell-Gorman act complicates reform as Congress debates immediate measures to stabilize the army.
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Wasiusatox
Congress
West Point
United States Army
Cockrell-Gorman
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Jefferson Davis
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Tues
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la Grange
Fieosas
Auilies
Austin
Texas
Baloun
Candler
North
New York Mail
Mira National Convente
Europe
Austria
Germany
New England
St. Paul's
John Lovinggood
Cuatlaxcola
Gouldsing
Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce
Cuantorte
South
St. Louis
North Eighth Street
Cora Everson
Milena Nelson
City Hospital
Conve
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Presbyterian Theological Seminary
New Decaton
Ala
Weeers
Scwantox
William E. Schenbach
OF Congress
Olivera
Comet
Savon
Athiunta Howe Tne Iamaunice Company
Chitms
Wastixcox
Cuba
Comuy
E Company
Tan Lee
Romery
Lanly
Atlanta, GA
E. J. Eldridge
Americus, Ga
Ees Sta Pines
Fateh
Keon Kutter
Alarin Mock
Rogers
Hans
Rovers
Yorks
Continental
Dean
Golt's
Guise
Washburn
Jadion Kette
Tobacco CO
M. T. Elam’s
L. T. Elam
Bawise
Gut Hous Wien
BES AG
Catalameue Acdreas Uention Chis Paver
Clement C. Gaines
Poucameersa, New Yous
Miler
Inc
Bureau OF Civil Service Instruction
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