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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1898
Page
4
In Miooresville Indiana a speaker invokes the Maine tragedy, urging full indemnity from Spain and the emancipation of an oppressed race. Congressman Dolliver is cited asserting the nation’s duty to raise the flag of a free commonwealth and honor the dead without calculating lives.
OCR fragment hints at general discussion of Indian names and altered spellings. The text mentions a first name, a nickname or shortened form, and references to a misplaced or altered term. No clear event, dates, or entities are identifiable from the readable portion.
The piece cites Buffalo Bill claiming widespread Indian hatred of the Spanish in the West and notes his idea to mobilize Native American tribes to attack Cuba. It also says the government is unlikely to adopt such a plan.
Observers expect Britain to accept the fragmentation of China guided by Russia with France and Germany. Russia controls Port Arthur and Ta-Lien-Wan and aims to link them by railroad, expanding northern China and opening new commercial opportunities while the United States watches the shift.
Dr. Talmage’s sermon argues Christianity is revolutionary in family and society. It denounces complacent church life and calls for a universal church reform to lift masses, end class divisions, and spark wide revivals now rather than later.
A Quiver writer notes Queen Victoria’s belief that departed loved ones watch over the living. It helped her endure the Prince Consort’s death and shaped her views on widow remarriage. The poet laureate’s letters echo this spiritual bond, and a wedding anniversary note recalls her hopeful memory.
A man patents a camp stool cane umbrella device that failed in rain. While walking with his wife, sudden showers force a hasty dash to a house, leaving her bonnet ruined and the inventor joking about his creation.
The Pittsburg Dispatch notes bizarre rivers including the sour Rio de Vinagre in New Granada spoiled by sulphuric water and a jet black iron gallic river in Algeria. It mentions salt rivers in Australia and the Americas and the Webbe Shebeyi in eastern Africa that never reaches the sea, vanishing near a desert.
A silver haired woman in a gray dress riding a bicycle drops a red apple into a boy’s tricycle cart on upper Nineteenth street. The scene delights onlookers as the child discovers the gift, showcasing the new woman’s use of the wheel for good.
In a Washington Post column the dressmaker notes army and navy ladies prefer the term deep flounce to avoid offense. The remark reflects how fashion terms adapt to social sensitivities amid wartime or professional circles.
A fragment from La Rire quotes a panic scene with cries for help and a warned response as a woman struggles amid rising danger. The text reads like a dramatic caption or comic panel moment.
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