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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1898
Page
16
Edwin T. Reed in Chicago Inter Ocean asks for Little Dottie Daniels to share wondrous fairy sights and nature’s moods seen and heard in fairy dell. He toys with playful images of birds seasons dewdrops bats and spiders in a dreamy shoreline of imagination.
Alfred Whidby faces murder suspicion after his uncle’s death as Col Warrenton counsels caution. A bloodstain and a possible will hint at motive while Annette Delmar offers support. Whidby recalls a night memory that could prove or doom his innocence.
Whitby, aided by Matthews, admits an undertaker and helpers to Strong's room, shoves them inside, retreats to a upper bedroom, and sinks into sleep before a troubling memory resurfaces. Matthews later raps on Whitby's door as he seeks answers.
A tale from Lippincott's about a selfless man in a city who repeatedly yields his place in line to others. He helps others with their bundles and lets people ahead, delaying his own ticket until the last moment. When finally he acts selfishly, his conscience rebukes him, then the window closes for the night and he starts again next day. He again yields to a hurried stranger, demonstrating extreme consideration as he waits his turn.
A United States survey veteran recalls a water shortage in Indian Territory where an old trapper used moss tied to a reed as a makeshift filter. By inserting the reed into the ground and sucking, they obtained clear spring like water, restoring their journey.
The excerpt recalls Charles Dickens loving music and preferring dramatic emphasis in songs. He once interrupted a household singer to demonstrate how a word should be stressed at the piano and watched closely afterward to ensure his instruction was followed. The quotes reflect humor and moral aphorisms from the era.
Washington January 21 Senator Bacon proposed an amendment to the Hawaii annexation treaty requiring a public vote in Hawaii for consent Mr Bacon’s amendment would let only male natives and naturalized males 21 or older vote at a Hawai i election under presidential regulations The Senate also discussed treasury cutter vessel construction and a party leadership contest in Washington and Milwaukee visits.
A review of Senate actions from January in Washington highlights the immigration bill’s passage restricting entry by literacy and age requirements, plus ongoing debates on silver payment of bonds, Teller resolutions, and Cuba insurgent issues. The House focuses on Cuba, army and diplomatic bills, with executive sessions and procedural disputes shaping the week.
Curiaco January 21. Opening section of the interstate coal operators and miners conference lasted only a few minutes. No report from the scale committee. after asking for more time, a recess was taken. State differential discussions grow warm in committee meetings. Gladstone Goes Out Driving in Cannes.
A steamer intended for use on the Upper Snake River has been shipped in sections from Port Lanxo to Kentington, Oregon by rail. The move is part of a large mining development initiative spanning eastern Oregon and Idaho.
Ilagh Johnson, a 52 year old Harrison township farmer near Konowo Indiana, was found dead at his woodpile where he had been cutting wood. He apparently died of heart disease.
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