Dixville Veterans Lead Parade With Quiet Dignity
In Dixville a parade honors veterans led by Joseph Patten on Captain Ephraim Enty's horse. Ephraim, envious and loud before, yields to dignity as Rhoda brings mercy to a rival, and the procession glows with pride while a missing sleeve marks past battles.
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Ephraim
Rhloody
Aupper
Rhoda
Dixville
Joseph Patten
Joeph Patten
Ted
Basil
Joseph Patton
Lome
Memorial Day Recounts in a Civil War Memoriam
In the tale a crowd recalls Captain Ephraim and Joseph Patton with grief and pride as Memorial Day nears. A wounded veteran laments disbelief, recalling fevers, hunger, and the war’s lasting pain while seeking faith and recognition for sacrifices. The scene closes with a committee debate as the holiday approaches.
Garlands for the Brave Memorial Day Observance
A New England mother gathers her children to place flowers and flags on graves, honoring Civil War heroes. Townsfolk join in as dawn rises on Memorial Day, singing old war tunes and recalling valor while the family marches through cemeteries.
Rector's Dismond Ring and a Ghostly Bride Tale
A rector recalls a 40 year old engaged tale tied to a ring with three gems. A wife dies in grave clothes after a grave robbery and a thief seeks the ring. The wife returns in a trance, the grave is opened, and the culprit escapes with the gemmed ring. The tale ends with the wife living on, while the robber vanishes.
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Dismond
Midland
Dogan
Mintresa
Ahia
Hoodoo, Mascot, and Fate in Human Folly
A humorous dialogue between hoodoo and mascot argues that luck and fortune shape reputation, while character and effort decide praise or pity. Zany quips follow from various jokes and brief anecdotes, reflecting early 20th century humorous press style with scattered vignettes.
Proposals for Philippine Government by American Officials
Proposals outline a U S backed form of government with a Governor General appointed by the President and a mixed American Filipino cabinet. The Filipinos oppose, seeking peace first, while military actions shrink troop strength and morale deteriorates amid ongoing conflict.
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Maxiza
Cable
Suburman
United States Philippine Commission
Philippines
United States Commission
Boburfoun
Gozagra
Filipino Commission
Mberat
Aguinaldo
Otis
Filmnino Congress
Porthers
Luan
Tarlace
Plo del Pilue
Governor Roosevelt Transmits Special Tax Message to Legislature
Governor Roosevelt sent a special message to the Legislature proposing amendments to the Ford Franchise Tax bill. The Senate referred it to Taxation and Retrenchments, while the Assembly ordered it printed. The governor urges restoring franchise tax principles but with state Tax Commission assessment and deduction of local corporate taxes, and an October 11 effective date.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Committee On
Ford
State Tax Commission
Britain's Costly Protectors in Spain and Other News
London reports that Britain's Foreign Office noted extra duties placed on British consuls in Spain while protecting American interests, with no remuneration expected. Other items include the Reina Mercedes arriving in Hampton Roads, a Polish town burned with 12 dead and 3,000 displaced, and a Middlesburg man Ernest Austin shooting his mother and brother before dying in a related incident. The Russian diet is reduced to four-year meetings, and Secretary Porter plans continental travel for health reasons. Additionally Ravens and Cabal opposition to American rule involve the Pope.
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London
Cabls
House of Commons
Brodrick
Foreign Office
Spain
Critials
United States
A Chapter of Tragedies in Europe and Beyond
A sensational rap sheet of fatal events across Europe the Orient and the Americas detailing lynchings drownings duels and an explosion. The report notes racial violence in Mexico with laborers killed and captured and a duel among Mexican military academy students while floods and ferry accidents claim dozens of lives along the Danube and Inn rivers.
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Military Academy
Chapultepec
City of Mexico
Mexico
Luis Carlos Villegas
Nicolas Moctezuma
National Military Academy
Villegas
Boy and girl attempt suicide over marriage in Missouri
Esvimlo Wilhite and Biss Lulu Ford, both youths from Doda County, killed themselves and a failed attempt by Ford ended with her unconscious after Wilhite shot himself. The pair, classmates at school, were 18 and 17 respectively, with Wilhite set to inherit $10,000 on adulthood. Their families lived in Walnut Grove and Sharon.
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Normareno
Esvimlo Wilhito
Biss Lulu Ford
Doda County
Withite
Mias Ford
Miss Ford
Wilhite
Walnut Grove
Sharon
Dewey Arrives in Hong Kong to Jubilant Welcome
Admiral George Dewey reaches Hong Kong aboard the Olympia amid a large, flag bedecked reception. British forts and ships fire salutes as Dewey, though in poor health, is greeted by Governor Sir Henry Blake and Royal Welsh Fusiliers.
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Hoxa Roxa
Hong Kong
George Dewey
Manila
Olympia
Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Aptain Lamberton
Brumby
United States
Con
Sul Wildman
Trouble with Cheyenne Indians on Upper Tongue River
Mixis City Mon Special reports ongoing trouble with Cheyenne Indians on Upper Tongue River. Congress inaction and weak Special Indian Agent recommendations worsen conditions. police steps urged to keep tribes under control amid hostile mood toward white settlers. Supreme Court adjourns the term in Washington. numerous cases handled, with 302 docket remaining.
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Mixis City
Mon
Upper
Tongue River
Congress
Special Indian
McLaughin
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Washington
Sustlea Fuller
Justice Brower
Harlan
Yale
Hay crop outlook and acreage losses amid spring moisture
A fragile spring moisture pattern pushes hay yields lower across many regions. Farmers face higher oil grain prices, prompting meadow plowups and reduced seeding. Total U S hay acreage runs near 60 million, with Western areas showing variable yields and higher costs.
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Renles
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