Sidelights on Santiago War Heroes and Tennessee Political Focus
The piece references Schley and Sampson amid praise for naval actions at Santiago and notes the public’s giddy hero worship. It shifts to Tennessee politics urging a state issue driven campaign, favoring fiscal prudence, debt reduction, and state governance over national debates. Major Tatum and Gen. Merritt appear in playful air, while Dewey and Hobson receive lighter mentions.
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Edgar Clark
Richard Wainwright
John W. Phillip
Eneign
Worth Bagley
Victor Blue
Jon, W. Powell
Dewsy
Brumby
Georgia
Bage Jey
Controversial Remarks From Civil War Era Column
The piece mocks political stances and war topics, noting Gen Boynton statements about Camp Thomas and health, criticizing Democrats and predicting political outcomes. It also mentions a New York birth with dubious color commentary and a court martial note about Pvt Nunn. A separate anecdote recalls a gentleman injured after a fall and charged medical bills.
Roaring War News Mixes Politics and Reform
Tennessee politics dominate letters and editorials as Nashville and Knoxville papers discuss national heroes, Roosevelt and Dewey, and criticise Shafter and Alger. Governor Taylor's health prompts regimental reform ideas while readers share comments on war coverage and local affairs.
Peruna praised by Montgomery reader for catarrh cure
A Montgomery woman, Mrs. A. Dommeten of 103 Pilgrim and Ripley Streets, reports that Peruna and Man-sha cured her stomach catarrh. She credits daily use of eight bottles of Peruna and two of Man-sha with relief from indigestion and newfound appetite. She recommends Peruna to others and mentions Dr Hartman’s books explaining its action. Peruna Medicine Company of Columbus markets the remedies through druggists.
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Queen Wilhelmina Comes of Age in Holland
Condensed dispatches note Queen Wilhelmina's coming of age and accession to the throne. Other items cover Juation White’s reconsideration of joining the Peace Commission, Manila merchants appealing to Lord Salisbury, and various military and diplomatic updates from the Philippines Cuba and the United States.
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Calan Cabinet to meet for a new government
Reports describe discussions to form a government hoped to gain U S recognition while tensions ride over Russia and Germany. The Miles Alger controversy continues with dispatches showing conflicting orders and authority during the Santiago campaign. In Kentucky, Oscar Turner is nominated for Congress with Bryan endorsed for President as party factions clash over platform language.
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East Tennessee Republicans appoint committee men
Chairman W. P. Brownlow of the Republican State executive committee names East Tennessee members Allen Tate from Grainger county Rutledge Ja cob W Borchos of Knox county Robert H. Williams of Chattanooga Hamilton county and others.
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East Tennessee
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Grainger County
Jacob W. Borchos
Knoxville
Knox County
Robert H. Williams
Chattanooga
Jamilton County
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