Peeling of Men Under Fire and Brave Frontline Tales
A New York Press inspired piece collects veterans and sailors recalling the fear and resolve of being under fire. General Furlong says fear remains, pride sustains the front, and stories from Red River to Santiago illustrate courage as duty and restraint amid danger.
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New York
Furlong
Grant
Arkansas
Appomattox
Tran
A. J. Smith
Red River
St. Louis
Smith
Paramet
Averen
Santiago
Cienfuegos
Kennedy
The Spaniards' Wire Fences in Cuba
Captain Cavanaugh of the Thirteenth United States regulars reports from recuperation that Santiago defenses are stronger than expected. He notes barbed wire barriers are highly effective, with posts hidden by dense green foliage, making destruction difficult.
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New York Evening Sun
Cavanaugh
United States
Santiago
Yankee schoolmaster in Cuba opens Cuban schools
Public Schools of Santiago Cuba will open September 15 under American army auspices. About 4000 children will be taught on the American plan to think straight. Gen Wood commands and is praised for bringing schooling to conquered territory. Also notes large distribution of De Witts Witch Hazel Salve by Pipkin and Hanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Cuba
Wood
America
Frisco Line Through Service Highlighted
The St. Louis & San Francisco rail road offers direct through cars to Southwest Missouri Southern Kansas Arkansas Indian Territory and Texas with double daily vestibuled trains Free reclining chair cars observation cars and drawing room sleepers Harvey dining halls Tickets and full details available from local agents or write Th. Tl. Winenen Genl Pass Agt St. Louis Mo.
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Frisco
St.Louis
San Francisco
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Indian Terriiory
Texas
St. Louis
Harvey
Gen'l Pass. Agt
For Sale or Trade at Kansas City Meat Market
For Sale or Trade. The Kansas City meat market on Sherwood avenue. Shop and fixtures. A splendid business, receipts from $10,000 to $12,000 per year. Enquire at the Kansas City Market or at the Star office. 24 tf. Summer Excursions. And reduced rates. See your local ticket agent for particulars, H. C. Orn, G. P. A., KG, P&G. R. R., Kansas City, D. J. Cavirr, Ticket Agt., Mena, Ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Sherwood Avenue
Star
H. C. Orn
D. J. Cavirr
Ticket Agt
Mena
Ark
Bargain 10 Acre Land Near Depot
Beautiful 10 acre tract with a 2 room base and an excellent spring of water within one mile of the depot. Price set at $200. Apply at the Star office.
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Star Office
Wanted. Oats on subscription at Star Office
At this office several hundred bundles of oats are sought on subscription to the Star. The notice requests buyers to arrange delivery or pickup and hints at a prompt response to secure quantities.
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The
Star
Watch bargains at Mena Jewelry Store
A sales list offers No 1 a Raymond seventeen ruby jewels watch in a dust proof case for 15 dollars. No 2 Hampden Railway fully adjusted jeweled gold set in silver case for 10 dollars. No 3 genuine Elgin nickle eleven jewel stem wind in coin silver case for 7 dollars. No 4 four jeweled Hampden in 14K gold filled case, engraved, 15 dollars. The store on Janssen avenue advertises watch repairs.
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B. W. Raymond
Hampden
Mena
Janssen Avenue
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DeWitt's
DeWitt
Mipkin & Hanes
Pipkin & Hanes
de Witt
Garaghty
Garaghty, Contractors
Mena Street
U. S
Battle Ax
Plug
Pickering Avenue
W. I. Boyer
Mena Lumber Co
Mena Hotel
Port Arthur Avenue
Mena Bottling Works
Lee and Soda Water
Fred Raush, Mer
Garrett’s Transfer CO
DeQueen
Janssen
C. D. Nuckolls
Undertaker
Pickering
Depot
J. C. Byers
Bank of Mem Notary
Jersey
Co. H. Cole
S. L. Lindsay
Mena St
Atk Ansie
Davis Machine
Ghicado
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