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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
6
The poem urges steadfast virtue and adherence to right living. In a moral rallying tone it argues doubt and temptation fade when one keeps to the right, aligning actions with goodness and truth as life’s best guide.
Margaret Garrison flirts with Gouverneur Prime while her sister Nita resists a marriage of convenience as wealth and social pursuit pull the youths into a fateful entanglement. Gov's devotion and Margarets influence complicate a circle of lovers in a New York to Europe backdrop.
A brief passage muses on a famed author’s view that a young boy's devoted heart is the truest blessing for a girl. The narrator hints at mothers' likely disagreement and notes Margeret's current age and temperament in Oklahoma.
A Pearson's Weekly reminiscence recalls a young bugler kissed by Queen Victoria at Chatham. The veteran recalls being the youngest Crimas veteran, aged just over 13, saluting and receiving a royal kiss, claiming the honor as his own distinction.
A physician returning from rounds overhears two Black pedestrians debating religion on the way home. One asks if they will attend prayer meeting that evening. the other affirms while declaring he considers religion one of the necessary evils.
Records show total government payments for soldiers from 1861 to June 30 1899 amounting to 2.656 billion dollars including bounty pensions and pensions. Treasury records indicate payments to creditors and bondholders since 1861 to June 30 1899 exceed 5.763 billion dollars, more than twice as much according to the Chicago article.
The fragment recalls Mrs Gadding next door bursting in with a startling tale that she begged be kept secret, insisting she could not breathe a word until the neighbor returned home to hear it. The moment hinges on a half hour’s delay and the extraordinary event she witnessed.
A fragmented quotation discusses honesty in politics and the randomness of appearance. It mentions grass could be black or green, implying color arbitrary versus truth in political integrity. The source references Philadelphia and North America in a rough, garbled style.
Washington and Pekin face a looming crisis as the United States informs China to stamp out the Boxers with guarantees for Americans and order. Conger coordinates with European envoys as the Boxers grow strong in Pekin, threatening a possible intervention or forceful action. A cavalry clash near Canton results in 70 Chinese troops killed.
James Spencer of 506 Elbow Lane brutalized his wife Annie and threw his 9 month old daughter onto a red hot stove in a midday meal rage. The woman and child were unconscious. the child suffered severe burns. Spencer was arrested and held for court at Maryland University Hospital.
In Washington on May 2 it was reported that Sec retary Root will delay further action on the army organization bill until next week to prepare amendments. The plan to add 6,000 men to the artillery is said to be abandoned and the artillery branch may be strengthened from cavalry and infantry, risking the bill's prospects this session.
Congress passes a bill approved by President Diaz changing Topolobampo on the Pacific coast of Mexico to Port Stilwell in honor of A. E. Stilwell. He leads the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railway Co which plans a Kansas City to Port Stilwell line.
Nashville report states A. J. Shelley has been indicted for false pretenses and larceny. He allegedly submitted numerous fake life insurance policy applications and collected commissions promptly as they arrived.
Washington May 25 report says Charles Barrette and Louis Corell farmers from Alderson West Virginia blew out gas in their room at a Pittsburgh hotel and were revived with difficulty. They are expected to recover.
Fifty sixth Congress reports Senate vote 32 to 16 to table the pneumatic tube mail transport proposal. Missouri statues Benton and Blair, and a Grant statue from the Grand Army of the Republic, are placed in the Capitol. House session is brief with no business. Notes on May 21 to 24 cover budget bills, eight hour labor, prison goods, Alaska, and pensions for military widows.
The United States hours after a four week wait for a reply to the April note on indemnity claims sends a new precise demand to Tewfik Pasha. The note signals strong representations, not an ultimatum, and the White House may seek congressional guidance before any further step.
Sioux Falls S D May 25 The Republican state convention adjourned sine die at 4 o clock Thursday morning. The ticket is Governor Charles N Herried Lieutenant Governor George A Snow Secretary of State D C Berg Treasurer John Schamber Auditor J D Reeves.
Washington May 25. Eighty jackies from the battleship Texas will go to prison for terms from six to eighteen months. They were the men who raised trouble at Galveston.
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