Word of Honor tale of blue and gray interview
A young officer seeks an audience with a Springfield official to confirm his betrothal to Miss Harrison and explain his wartime actions. The colonel counsels caution and urges a deliberate choice between duty and love, noting the peril of the mission and the risk to the officer’s honor.
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Werner Coony
Robwert
Springfield
Burney
Vieutenant
Roland
Wiliam
William
An Unexpected Visitor at Springfield Estate
In a tense afternoon at a walled Springfield mansion near a key Southern recruiting station, Florence confronts pressure from Edward Harrison to marry so her father’s last wish and protection of property can be secured. Florence doubts his love, cites past estrangement, and weighs the peril of hastened vows as political tensions loom.
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Springfield
Florénce
Edward
Harrigan
Wilson
Florence
William
Ned
Edward Harrison
Marence
Ralph
Temptation and Honor Dilemma In A Household Tale
A lieutenant seeks a leave of absence amidst a perilous family conflict. Burney offers minimal room and a terrace, while a young woman rests in a sunlit chamber as Ralph the slave whispers of a visitor. Florence stirs, and the scene hints at unfolding loyalties and hidden pressures within the mansion.
Currency bill passes house 199 to 150 in Washington
The currency measure cleared the house by 199 to 150 after a tense roll call. Several Democrats split from the majority, while Republicans cheered as Speaker Henderson announced final passage and committee outcomes, with deaths of Representative Bland noted earlier.
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Washington
Dee
House
Iness
Messrs
Clayton
Brigg Fitzgerald
Louis
Ruppert
Scudd Underhill
Wilson
New
John Walter Smith
Maryland
Stallings
Alabama
Joseph Wheeler
Wheeler
Philippines
Bailey
General Wheeler
Committee On
Henderson
Bland
Missouri
Gaines
Tennessen
Overstreet
Tadlant
New York
Denny
Driggs
Fitzgerald
Levy
McAleer
Pennsylvania
Rupperts
Scudder
Fhayer
Massachusetts
Underhill
Parrett
Catchings
Mississippi
Campbell
Montana
Brossard
Louisiana
Robertson
Davey
Manila Campaign Reports and Treasury Deposits Update
Dispatches describe American forces advancing in northern Panay and Cebu while pursuing insurgent columns in Luzon. Spanish prisoners arriving as casualties and strategic movements are noted, alongside renewed treasury plans to boost depositor banks and distribute internal revenue receipts.
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Theral Olly
St. Papsudige
Cebu
Young
Luzon
Hare
Mouuntains
Pamplona
Aparri
Navy
Spain
Buller Crosses Tugela As Forces Move Toward Durban
London dispatch reports General Buller crossed the Tugela after a stiff fight. Methingen’s communications are cut and Lord Roberts may soon spare troops from India to reinforce Buller. The Times notes Roberts will have a free hand to resume Buller’s campaign plan. Duke of Connaught visits the war office as talks of new commands continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buller
London
Daily Mall
Tugela
Aleo
Methigen
War Office
William Lockhart
India
Bombay
Durbin
Duke of Connaught
Lord Roberts
South Africa
Ranit
Tront
the Times
Ladysmith
Bobs
Kandaharia
Great Britain
Lord Kitchener
General Buller
Capetown
Charles Warren
de Arr
Lord Mettven
Senator Allen In Washington Takes Oath Of Office
Senator Allen arrived from Madison to take the oath of office in Washington today. Thurston presented Allen's credentials bearing Nebraska’s great seal, signed by Governor Paynter and Secretary of State Porter, but Chandler protested a drafting error that could limit the term to the legislature's next session rather than until a successor is elected. Credentials were received and no President Pro Tem was appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onlee
Wit
Tithnan
Washington
Allen
Madison
Thurston
Commonwealth of Nebraska
Paynter
Porter
Senate
Chandler
William Val Jen
Nebraska
Senate of
United States
Monroe L. Hayward
Nebrasika
Andrews Asked to Resign Over Boer War Speech
Chicago December 19. Dr. E Benjamin Andrews superintendent of public schools faced council resolutions demanding his resignation or immediate suspension and removal from the board of education if he refused to step down. He was denounced by Alderman Cullerton, with the measures referred to the committee on schools.
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Chicago
Great Britain
E. Benjamin Andrews
Board of Education
Anderman
Cullerton
Committee On Schools
Queen in Bacellant Bealch Flight Case
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a queen in a battleground related case with references to golden currency and travel, implying a legal or ceremonial dispute in a historical context. The readable portion hints at a travel or rate issue and a contemplated action.
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J. Q. Records
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Arimorous
Dean
DeWitt
Powell
J. K
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Old Glenwood House
F. M. Shriver
Lexwood
Deerboalan Northwest
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Howe
W. ML. Plimptox
3. D. Esaequi Popolan
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Glenwood, Tow
Malvern, Iowa
Fred K. Meyers
Len Wood
W.S. Morrow
D.D.S
McCluskey
Alenwood
Glenwood Barber Shop
G. A. Knolle Prop
Co. E. Dean
Attorney AT Law
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Harrison
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