24 Mar 1888
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Newspaper
Lincoln County Leader
Location
White Oaks, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1888
Page
1
A local column predicts an upcoming long visit from the Boom family to White Oaks and Lincoln County. The piece envisions a transformative era with wealth, schools, churches, and growth, praising the hopeful impact and urging patience before the anticipated prosperity arrives.
A Congressional bill would revive the General of the Army and Lieutenant General ranks once held by General Sherman. The piece argues for preserving these honors to recognize military leadership and expresses gratitude for Union victory. It contrasts U.S. treatment with foreign rewards and notes Texas milestones and fiscal health.
A lyrical exhortation celebrates communal endurance through sun and storm with a call to sing. The passage highlights shared longing, resilience, and the lifting of spirits as music brings hope to the people. It evokes religious and communal uplift through song.
A long obituary describes the life of Manville Seymour born March 5 1815 Wayne County New York spent forty years in St Louis lumber business came to White Oaks February 1 1855 married to his wife in 1563 and endured tragedy with their daughter’s death while he aimed to build a home. The piece laments death at about age 70 and praises his Christian faith charity and devotion to family urging readers to live with faith.
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