Measure Your Judgment By The Measure You Use
Rev. Dr. Talmage expounds Matthew vii 2, arguing that judgment must mirror the mercy we show others. He surveys hereditary influence, circumstantial pressure, and the danger of over harsh critique, urging pity for the born wrong and restraint in condemning others while warning that temptation tests all.
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Christ
England
Harris
Margaret
Upper
New York State
Israel
Ahab
Joshua
Great Britain
United States
Josiah
Sing Sing
Petition for Posthumous Review of Germain Chasse Case
French government receives a remarkable application from the three daughters seeking a review and exoneration of Germain Chasse, condemned for murder and executed over 40 years ago. The petition argues a political motive and judicial error, with strong evidence cited in Paris that the case may be reconsidered.
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Germain Chasse
Chasse
Paris
Ocean waters yield flour gold from Rocky Mountain sands
Scientists describe gold carried by streams into the ocean as flour gold. The finest particles settle in sands across the Rocky Mountain plateaus, revealing its presence in coastal waters and inland mineral regions.
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Rocky Mountain
Ohio River Flood Threatens Cincinnati Area
MATI March 28 reports describe rising Ohio River levels threatening Cincinnati and surrounding towns. One to four feet of water floods about 1,000 houses in low areas, with 400 near Columbia and 100 at Riverside affected. Rail service largely intact, boats active, and expected decline by Monday as river stages ease from 59 feet 4-10 inches to 59 feet nine inches.
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Mati
Ohio River
Ississippi
Portsmouth
Portsy
Cairo
Cincinnati
Ohio Valley
Mercury
Cumminsville
Mill Creek
Columbia
Riverside
Ohio
Kentucky
Dayton
Bellevue
Cincin& Dayton
Ponvaplvania
Gladstone in Critical Condition Reported
London March 28 elaborate precautions kept press from details but it is learned Mr. Gladstone’s condition Saturday was most critical.
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Gladstone
London
Mr. Gladstone
One Ray of Peace May Delay War in Cuba Autonomy Plan
A Washington dispatch reports the sole hopeful sign is Spain offering a solution to avert war. The proposal would set a near date for pacification of the island by autonomy, with Spain's withdrawal of ships and troops and acknowledgment of independence if failing to meet the deadline.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Spain
Mrs. Delia Tudor Parnell Dies in Ireland Fire Incident
London report states Mrs Delia Tudor Parnell died at Avondale Rathdrum Wicklow from burns received when her clothes ignited Friday while she sat before a fire. She was daughter of the late American naval officer Chas Stewart and mother of the late Chas Wart Parnell.
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London
Delia
Tudor Parnell
Chas. Stewart
Chaswart Parnell
Avondale
Rathdrum
County
The Dauntless Offered to Government
The tug Dauntless, famed for years, has been offered to government owners in a Jacksonville, Florida report dated March 28, with details indicating official consideration of the vessel’s transfer.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Peace Prospects in Cuban Crisis Improve with Madrid Cable
Washington reports that Spain yields again and the Cuban issue moves toward peace. President McKinley speaks of a favorable outlook after Madrid sent a cautious cablegram, with no ultimatum but clear administration intent to end the war soon, preferably through peaceful negotiation and an armistice with Cuba.
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Washington
Spain
McKinley
Madrid
United States
Attitude column defends U S stance on Spain Cuba
The Daily News editorial argues the United States has no spite or self interest against Spain. It praises Senator Thurston for voicing Christian principles against cruelty, asserts Spain may govern Cuba but not extirpate Cubans, and commends President McKinley for calm statesmanship while noting Sherman’s diminished role.
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London
The
Daily News
United States
America
Spain
Thurston
McKinley
Sherman
Severe gales blanketing English coast with many ships lost
London reports ongoing severe gales across England and the southeast coast with snow and sleet. Channel steamers suspended and telegraphy delayed amid numerous shipping disasters. Rescue efforts cited at Shields and Dover, with Lowestoft cliff erosion endangering homes. over one hundred fishing smacks missing.
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London
England
English
North Sea
Baltic
Shields
Diamant
Dover
Lowestoft
Navy fleet to paint ships in wartime drab color
Key West Florida reports the fleet began painting at daylight. After an initial black scheme caused confusion, a drab color was approved as better for camouflage. New York and Nashville painted before a rescinded order. a subsequent order allowed continuing with the new color. Guns will match hulls to reduce visibility to enemy fire.
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Key West
Fla
Navy Department
New York
Nashville
Sampson
Severe Nebraska storm and deadly fire near Fresno
Lincoln reports a severe Sunday storm in central and southeast Nebraska with blinding snow and a 50 degree temperature drop. A deadly fire south of Chinatown near Fresno, California killed James Thompson and his elderly wife in a shanty, believed to have started from a lamp explosion.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
James Thompson
Chinatown
Fresno
Cal
Annex Hawaii to United States Considered By Senate
The March sessions report amendments to a Hawaii annexation measure. Bacon proposes requiring a Hawaii electors vote before annexation. Allen seeks a detailed pension roll tally. The Maine disaster relief bill advances, with debate over survivors pay. John Roach claim attention ends without action.
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Washington
Senate
Bacon
Hawk Islands
United States
Hawaii
Allen
Cannon
Cousins
Havana Harbor
John Roach
Cullom
National Business Men's League
Caffery
District of Columbia
Territories
House
Tawney
Minn
Committee On Ways and Means
Pearce
Thorpe Vs. Eppes
Virginia
Shea
Kentucky
Carter
Mont
Alaska
Perkins
Cal
Thorpe
Crats
Mr. Howard
Ala
Eppes
Berry
J. W. Hardeman
Covington
Hardeman
Harrison
Reynold
McKinley
Bate
Tenn
Isham G. Harris
Tennessee
Morrill
Morgan
Messrs
Dayton
Ww. Va
Arnold
Cuba
Boutelle
Sherman
Rep
N. Y
Reed
Hartman
Silver
Rep. Mont
Foss
Rep. Ill
Naval Committee
Tow boats Tornado and Felice fired on by state troops
Tow boats Tornado and Felice were fired on by state troops at Moundsville, Pittsbury Pa, on March 25. Pilots and engineers had narrow escapes as citizens feared the wash of the boats while they were tied up there.
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Pittspurg H. Pa
Tornado
Felice
Moundsville
Activity at Mare Island Navy Yard in Vallejo
Great activity prevails at Mare Island navy yard in Vallejo California on March 26. The cruiser Philadelphia lies alongside the quay wall after being hauled from the stream while the gunboat Yorktown is towed to the wall. All three ships swarm with men at all hours as the Charleston nears completion and will soon be ready for reintercommission. The Yorktown is nearly ready for sea and purchases of supplies for both ships are under way.
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Vallejo
Cal
Mare Island Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Charleston
Yorktown
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Dr. Talmage
William Ewart Gladstone
Delia Tudor Parnell
Beeret
London News
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