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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1889
Page
6
A fragmentary poem notes a cornet's soothing influence and deep emotion. The speaker laments not finding language to express joy and grief, recalling a past meeting with loved ones. Vermont is named, hinting at the instrument and setting. The piece ends with a longing for expressed feeling.
The article recounts the 1814 Fayal action where the American privateer Armstron g, commanded by Captain Reid, defeated a British flotilla near Fayal in the Azores. It details the night attack by 14 boats, heavy close combat, American casualties, British losses, and the aftermath including Lloyd’s refusal to protect the privateer and the burning of the Armstrong. It also touches on broader war context and later anecdotes.
Nye presents a brisk sketch of celebrities seen in New York including Gov Hoard of Wisconsin and other notables. The item catalogs encounters, personal anecdotes, and brief portraits as Nye notes the city’s social microcosm, journalism, and local color with a journalist’s brisk, period voice.
The piece notes Japanese women adopting foreign methods, excelling in hospitals and nurse training, and pursuing education beyond etiquette. It highlights literacy in hiragana, literary women, and aims for equality with American women, citing the minister at Washington’s wife learning English as evidence of capability. It also briefly mentions morphine addiction in children and various unrelated medical observations.
The article details Woodruff’s sworn confession linking himself in a sprawling Cronin murder case in Chicago. He recounts meetings with McDougall, O’Sullivan, Coughlin, and Melville, money exchanges, and the trunk’s delivery to a Nazareth-area cottage before the body was disposed. Authorities evaluate the reliability, with State’s Attorney Loughead noting portions may be corroborated by other evidence.
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