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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1898
Page
7
Chicago Inter Ocean prints Edwin T. Reed verse describing a childlike journey in fairy dell. The speaker asks Dottie to recount magical sights of birds, dew, angels, imps, bats, and a spider’s loom, with playful questions about the fairy world and hidden realms.
Alfred Whidby faces rising doubts as a jury verdict declares an unknown killer, while friends urge caution and Col. Warrenton warns against confession. Annette Delmar confronts the peril and vows faith as Whidby wrestles with a possible blood stain memory and a dangerous future.
Whidby climbs stairs with Matthews and an undertaker, shoving him into Strong's room. He retreats to a bedroom lounge, feeling sleepy then recalls a foggy night. A muffled memory haunts him until Matthews raps on the door and returns.
In a distant town an altruist with a sharp conscience waits in a long queue at a railway station. He repeatedly yields to others, helping carry bundles and letting people go before him, until he finally seeks his own ticket only to be blocked by his own ethics.
An account recalls a U S Geological Survey member and an old trapper in Indian Territory who devised a reed and moss filter to obtain water. The man proved the device could yield clear water, refreshing their trek despite prior thirst and lack of wells. Also notes Dickens loving music and a quip about duties from a newspaper bite.
Senator Bacon offered an amendment to the Hawaiian annexation bill requiring a popular vote in the islands for any treaty approval. The measure defines eligible voters as all male natives 21 and naturalized men 21, with the election rules set by the U.S. president. Also noted are Navy cutter vessel construction plans and party leadership changes in Congress.
The report outlines actions in Congress from Jan 18 to Jan 24 including Wolcott's bimetallic commission speech, passage of the Lodge immigration bill with literacy and family clauses, and complex Senate and House debates on silver payment for bonds and Cuban belligerent rights. Several regional items close the week, with Alaska land law extension and a Missouri Democrat clash.
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