Governor's absence may require injunctive bond from lieutenant governor
The Weekly Sentinel notes that if Montana's governor leaves the state, the lieutenant governor would likely need to post an indemnifying bond to avoid abusing the office. It also cites Secretary Reot on seacoast defenses deteriorating at 25 percent yearly due to lack of maintenance, warning four years could erase defenses, and stresses that care must accompany provided defenses.
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Clergyman urges immediate marriage while political shifts unfold
Dr. Newell Dwight Hillis advocates early marriage as a duty for national welfare, urging young men to eschew wealth for plain living. The piece also reports on a British parliamentary lash debate, Connecticut clerical opinions, New York judges backing corporal punishment, and political shocks from Montana’s governor and Senator Clark’s resignation.
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New York
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Buller Advances Toward Natal After Orange Free State Victory
The article notes that after Lord Roberts' conquest of the Orange Free State, Buller has roughly three months more to wait before beginning a campaign to retake the northern angle of Natal and push toward the Transvaal.
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Cuban frauds blamed on deputy auditor Reeves
The article notes Reeves, deputy auditor of the Cuban postal system, confessed to crookedness and turned over $4,500 Neely gave him to do something after Neely left. It does not reveal what or who Reeves was to do, and it is doubtful Neely expected a full confession of Cuban frauds.
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Reeves
Neely
Reverend Sheldon’s Donations From $5,000 Share
The article notes Rev. C. M. Sheldon distributed his $5,000 profits with $1,000 to famine relief in India and $1,000 each to the City Detention Hospital in Topeka and Christ's contagious disease ward, plus gifts to Washburn College and multiple Christian and temperance organizations.
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Topeka
Christs’ Hospital
Washbug College
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Young Women's Christian Association
Hanna scouts seek founders for Philadelphia convention
Mr. Hanna uses agents to locate Republican founders, inviting those still in the party to Philadelphia with expenses paid from the campaign fund. Twelve founders are named, two now Democrats, who will not be invited. Henry M Teller of Colorado is singled out as a founder who will not receive an invitation.
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Hanna
Philadelphia
Republican Party
Henry M. Teller
Colorado
National Committee
Senator Teiler
St. Louis
Legal Puzzle Over Extradition of Neely to Cuba
The Neely extradition case raises questions about using old Spanish law and military court proceedings for an American charged with Cuban postal embezzlement. Critics note potential lack of jury trial and unclear authority amid Cuban American military governance. The dispute may await judicial resolution.
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Cuba
United States
New York
Indiana fish laws doomed to reform urged by sportsmen
A critique of Indiana fish laws lands on officials like Commissioner Sweeney as overburdened and underfunded while urging a statewide convention of sportsmen to draft a new measure. The piece envisions united sportsmen influencing legislators and enforcing preservation of game fish, with broader hopes for national harmony.
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Indiana
Sedgwicks Vision of a Cosmopolitan World Order
The Atlantic Monthly essay by Henry D. Sedgwick Jr. argues nations as distinct polities are outdated. He envisions a cosmopolitan system dissolving national lines, powered by science, trade, and democracy, converging with ethical teachings and universal brotherhood.
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McMillan-Lentz bill would replace large currency with postable checks
Dispatches describe a proposed McMillan-Lentz currency reform that replaces $1, $2 and $5 notes with a new paper money having blank spaces. When filled, these become government checks payable only to a named payee. The plan also issues 5 10 15 25 and 50 cent fractional notes, totaling $50,000,000 to supersede bills above $10.
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McMillan
United States
Mafeking Lucknow and the Alamo compared in siege heroism
The writer argues Mafeking’s defense by Colonel Baden-Powell was heroic but should not be ranked above Lucknow or the Alamo. Lucknow endured greater terrors for a shorter period, with Outram and Havelock breaking through. Seventeen hundred besieged died. relief came after extreme suffering. Mafeking faced harsher ordeals yet lacked the same scale of danger as Lucknow.
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New Republic
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Texas Rangers
Battle and politics echo in Alamo myth and Kentucky fallout
The piece recalls the Alamo siege with heroic sacrifice and cites the monument inscription. It then critiques the Kansas City convention vice presidential nomination and Governor Taylor’s impeachment-era actions, arguing the political sphere lacks steady leadership and justice.
Welcome Governor Mount in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne greets Indiana Governor James A. Mount with warm regard and broad respect. Citizens praise his honesty conscientious public service and capable leadership while acknowledging no governor fully satisfies all.
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Fort Wayne
James A. Mount
Indiana
Summer Fabric Sale at The New York Store
The New York Store advertises summer fabrics at very low prices with a large selection. Corded Dimities, Cordillac Dimities, Zephyr Cloth, Harmony Corded Batiste, Imperial Batiste, Egyptian Tissue, Irish Dimities, and Madras Cloths for shirtwaists are offered in multiple patterns and colors.
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Harmony
Notting ham and Swiss Lace Curtain Sale
Nottingham Swiss Tambour Ir priced for a quick closing sale. Nottingham Curtains with de signs offered at deep discounts. Special Swiss curtains for bed rooms and ruffled net curtains listed with reduced prices and contrasted with higher regular values.
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Tambour
Handkerchief Sale Proclaims Low Prices at Local Store
A local retailer markets itself as the city’s handkerchief house offering mens and ladies linen options. Hem stitched and embroidered pieces priced at 10c, 15c regular value, 1c and 4c hem options. Swiss embroidered handkerchiefs offered at 25c each after purchasing 100 dozen from a manufacturer seeking unload.
Mount’s steady nonpartisan governance praised in Indiana
A tribute notes Governor Mount’s handling of penal, reformatory, and charitable institutions, praising his fitness and honesty, and his nonpartisan approach against spoilsman attacks as his tenure ends. It also reports the marriage of W. J. Shadewald to Edna Pachin by Rev. Witt, with a three week wedding tour to Cleveland and Buffalo.
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Indiana
Fort Wayne
Bicycle accident in Swiney Park injures Carl Berghoff
Carl Berghoff, son of H C Berghoff, was struck by a speeding cyclist in Swinney Park Monday evening. He was thrown from his bicycle and badly bruised and shaken. The offender, described as a scorcher, fled the scene.
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