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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1898
Page
6
A rugged prospecting trio at the Black Dwarf tunnels shelters a stormbound meeting with Miss Bingham, daughter of the Big Horn mine manager. Mike McGowan and Darcie juggle humor, danger, and hospitality as they hide a drunken guest and prepare a wary welcome for the young woman.
The battle opened with both ships clearing for action as the Constitution closed on the Guerriere. After a fierce exchange the Constitution delivered a devastating broadside, the Guerriere’s masts fell away, and Captain Dacres surrendered. Hull burned the wreck and a later note recalls shared honor between captains Hull and Dacres.
A semi official note outlines Spain’s plan to reassure the public and preserve sovereignty over the Philippines while arranging reforms. It notes evacuation terms for Cuba and Porto Rico, compensating Cuban debt later, and discusses a trade treaty commission under Senor Castillo. The Liberal party praises the end of war and warns critics when press freedom returns.
Excerpted speech shows a mother lamenting four sons running after soldiers and a wife echoing the concern with four daughters similarly drawn. The vivid regional dialect underscores domestic distress amid wartime disruption.
A Detroit Free Press quotation contrasts delight at true repentance with anger when others remind a person of past wrongs. The exchange highlights inner relief and external reproach in moral self-reproval.
A fragment from Puck recalls Miss Prymm and Miss Cuttynge characters in a chat about a theater outing with Jack Buggley. The excerpt hints at social intrigue and entertainment in a lighthearted journal style.
A dramatic exchange shows O Hoggarty and Hogan clashing over a dispute with Puck noting Hogan’s stubborn hostility and pressure to force an admission. The jabbed humor hints at a heated exchange and shifting loyalties.
Vallejo California August 13 Rear Admiral W A Kirkland commandant of the Mare Island navy yard died Friday evening The funeral will be from St Vincent Catholic church Sunday His remains embalmed and placed in the vault at St Vincent cemetery Later they will be moved to Brooklyn New York for interment beside his daughter He served as rear admiral eight months at sea total sea service 23 years and nine months and shore duty 16 years eight months He would have retired but for the war and was known along the Pacific coast among naval officers and civilians.
Cincinnati prepares a week of free entertainment for veterans and families September 5 to 10. The Citizens' Executive committee led by Chas. E. Logan details open air shows, park events, firework displays and a civic parade with President McKinley and ex presidents invited to attend.
Dover reports the death of Mrs J Pol Deane and serious illness of her sister Mrs J P Dunning from candy poisoning. Dunning is married to AP correspondent J Preston Dunning in Porto Rico. The postmark was unreadable. a San Francisco contact named Craven is suspected. Also, Garcia’s forces pause 30 days. U S flag to be raised in Hawaii after Aug 17 with Honolulu officials.
Secretary Alger announces that any Santiago troops arriving at Montauk Point with yellow fever will be immediately isolated and no visitors will be allowed in their camp. In Montgomery Alabama on August 12 the city received its first bale of new cotton grown in Autauga county to be sold at auction. last year’s first bale arrived in August.
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