Mrs Mary Susan Mantle Passes In Quiet Dignity
The obituary portrays Mrs Mary Susan Mantle as a venerable mother and devoted wife to Archity Mantle. Described as impartial and humane, she lived to an advanced age, guiding family and scholars with steadfast faith in the golden rule. Her home life reflected sweetness, self sacrifice, and service to others, earning praise as a noble, beloved figure.
Mark Twain on Historical Reporting and Philippine War Remarks
The piece critiques reliance on memory in historical writing as Mark Twain notes in his North American Review essay. It cites his claim that Dewey’s May 1 destruction of the Spanish fleet left the Filipino nation to fight for control, and discusses Aguinaldo’s landing at Cavite and the U S aims to bolster its forces without forming alliances.
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Cavite
McCulloch
United States
Twain misstatements on Aguinaldo and Manila siege
The article reassesses Mark Twain's Philippines critique, contrasting his figures for Aguinaldo’s forces with General Merritt and Admiral Dewey’s records. It argues Twain misstates support and outcomes, contending Dewey’s fleet and American troops, not insurgent aid, secured Manila. It cites official volumes and statements by Greer and Anderson to challenge Twain’s conclusions.
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The Conspiracy of p6 and Democratic Leaders
The piece traces a Perry Belmont account in the North American Review describing the 1896 Chicago convention capture of the democracy. It claims the platform and candidate echoed by populists were undemocratic and driven by covert intrigue rather than open debate. It cites Grover Cleveland and Bryan with criticism of party evolution and internal rank-and-file dissent.
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Chicago
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New York
Wealthy Andrew Carnegie to give 12 million yearly to public benefaction
The article notes Andrew Carnegie plans to donate 12 million annually to libraries, universities, schools and hospitals, after retirement. It details his income sources totaling 15 million yearly and frames his philanthropy as a trust. It also touches Bryan pursuing a third nomination and various unrelated items in a broad news digest.
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Pryond
Nis
Foy
Carnegl i
Empress of India title credited to Clarke and not Beaconsfield
T P OConnor states Sir Andrew Clarke, then governor of the Straits Settlements, coined the phrase Empress of India to impress the Malays, with Major Mahair's suggestion guiding the choice. Frederick Holbrook, Vermont war governor, remarks on aging, usefulness, writing, reading, and longevity routines.
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Victoria and
Tasimania
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Battleboro
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Imaginaon
Judge Magruder Accepts Office Amid Political Banter
The board could not find volunteers for an appointed constable post until Judge Magruder offered to take it. The London bishop was praised as humane and unconventional. The New Vagabonds club praised his guesting, and he joked about vagabonding amid female host dinners. He also teased publication of hostess and guest names. He warned against promoting a clergyman due to his limited city livings as retirement pensions.
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London
Flendon
New Vagabonds Club
de. Creighton
Edison Not Entirely Great In Historic Snub Claims
In a paragraph the historian may snub him Thomas A Edison is not entirely great. Somebody has discovered that he writes a legible hand best describes as copper plate Minneapolis Times.
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Minneapolis Times
Joint agreement signals defiance of nation in Topeka joints
The proprietors of at least one Topeka joint have shown intent to run their business without aid or consent of any nation, per the Billings Gazette.
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Topeka
Billings Gazette
Nation’s antipathy to mirrors stirs Chicago talk
The Inter Ocean notes that Mrs Nation’s stance on mirror images provokes strong public reaction and is treated with colorful skepticism, while local portraits examine the social glare and its effects on her image.
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Chicago
Unie
Not an Imitator in Washington Post Note
Washington Post comments that General Shafter does not imitate and that Mr. Cleveland’s fox hunting hobby has not driven the general to join a polo club. The remark uses light satire to contrast personal hobbies with military decorum.
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Washington Post
General Shafter
Mr. Cleveland
Our Obligations in Cuba and the Teller Resolution
The piece argues our Cuba policy should balance Teller resolution pledges with the duty to establish a stable Cuban government. It emphasizes fulfilling obligations to both Cuba and the world, arguing for a government by Cubans while ensuring order and international responsibility, rather than extreme adherence to one letter alone.
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Annd
Uba
Ork Tribune
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