General Schofield on Army Reform and Policy Fate
General Schofield testifies to the senate committee on military affairs, endorsing the general staff concept while urging presidential direction through the staff. He warns against turning the army into a purely political instrument, contrasting with English and Confederate models. The piece critiques Republican tariff and reciprocity tactics, suggesting Democrats should expose Republican manipulation of revenues and protection policies.
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Saladdin
Congress
Germany
Russia
United States Army
Dingley
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Grosvenor
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
Danish West Indies
Republican Party
The Reciprocity Dummy in Republican Flight
The piece portrays Congressman Grosvenor as a reliable pilot-bird of the Republican flock. It lauds his cautious stance and claims his congress speech defended reciprocity as sound policy, while noting his fame as a political acrobat and his tendency to stay on his feet amid criticism.
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Grosvenor
Congress
Influence of Talmage and a Nation in Mourning
The death of Dr. Thomas DeWitt Talmage provokes sorrow across America and the English-speaking world. He, a famed preacher with vast reach, shaped millions through simple, steadfast faith in the gospel. His sermons offered hope and cheer, appealing to hearts rather than logic, and his loss marks a large blow to Christian life and American religious culture.
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Talmage
Thomas DeWitt Talmage
America
United States
Tast
Dr. Talmage
Stephen
John
Paul
Ingersoll
Talmege
Atlanta
Constitution Office
Russia
Billville Society Poems and Pensions Talk
A miscellany notes the Billville Literary Society’s brisk state as members share Browning jokes and poetry, plus Eugene Ware’s pension commissioner role and poet credentials. It also mentions regional singers, seasonal weather, and Twain buying a Hudson villa in a collage of short items.
Naval Stores Operators Hold Session in Tifton Georgia
The Sub Association of naval stores operators met in a called session at Hotel Sadie with 8 M. Clyatt presiding. About twenty five members attended and John C. Powell of Jacksonville spoke on Florida turpentine industry, which he called flourishing. W W Timmons was secretary. visitors included J J H Myers and S F Floyd of Downing Company. The executive committee will meet April 22 at the DeSoto Savannah. The Tifton sub association is strong and united in enforcing rules. Died on a train in Reno George C Charlotte of Helena Ark died on an east bound train between Truckee and Reno while returning from Australia.
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Tifton
Naval Stores
Hotel Sadie
M. Clyatt
John C. Powell
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
W W Timmons
J. J. H Myers
S. F. Floyd
Downing Company
DeSoto Hotel
Savannah
Titton
Talmage in Atlanta His Visits and Talks
Wallace Putnam Heed recalls Rev. T DeWitt Talmage in Atlanta. The famed pulpit orator drew crowds, impressed Georgia editors, and mingled with readers, staff, and leaders. He praised the czar and Russian aid, defended a balanced view, and shared a Hyde Park meeting with Gladstone, who affirmed unwavering Christian faith.
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Talmage
Atlanta
Wallace Putnam
T. DeWitt Talmage
The
Constitution
Heart of Hampton Scenes at Memorial
A solemn Confederate Veterans tribute at First Baptist in Atlanta honors General Wace Hampton. General Clement A. Evans presides as speakers praise Hampton as a heroic South Carolina figure and Beau Sabreur of the Confederate army, with elegiac references to his life and the memory of his deeds.
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Beau Sabreur
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Black Horse Legion
Austin
Lavender Ray
Alvert H. Cox
Leonidae
Carolina
Campaign Methods of Some Very Strong Men
An essay recounts how great leaders such as Washington Jefferson Burr Berrien Johnson and Randolph avoided demagogic tactics. It contrasts plain dignity with crowd friendly street politics, urging a middle path for principled candidates while praising accessible yet distinguished public service. Wallace Pltnam Reed.
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Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Burr
Berrien
Johnson
Randolph
Wallace Pltnam Reed
Striking Bakers Flout Court Order In Kansas City
Striking journeymen bakers ignore a restraining order from Judge John Henry of the elrewit court and throw the court’s order into the street as a deputy serves it. The bakers block traffic before Warneke's bakery and urge passersby not to patronize the shop, citing the manager’s stance against organized labor.
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Elrewit
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