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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
6
Fragmentary poetic monologue evokes reverence for a garden deity and historical temples. The speaker recalls ritual praise, hidden places, and the unity of nature and worship. It blends classical imagery with personal lament and distant timeless reverence.
Beckwood Stetson, a former football standout, returns to town to a growing fame as Beckwood Stetson on a poster for the West tour. He grapples with envy and pride as Beryl Kildare’s triumph has become a shared glory. He fears stealing her laurels and vows to retreat to his old leather trade to let the public forget.
A Chicago Chronicle item discusses a proposed unbreakable baseball bat featuring a spiral groove filled with strengthening material such as steel wire or tape. The groove runs from above the handle to below the strike zone, aiming to reinforce wood without hindering grip, while cautions about avoiding weak spots at the handle. The piece ends with a quip about bets ending arguments.
A fragmentary, retrospective reminiscence recounts ties to Ulysses S. Grant with faded references to wartime service and lineage. The speaker recalls childhood awe and the weight of living up to a shared legacy, evoking themes of honor and remembrance in a voice from Century.
A rugged Bear River clash described with Union and Indian combatants, including Colonel P. Edward Connor and the Third California, as wary volunteers cross the river under fire. Infantry and cavalry clash in a winter action that leaves many renegade outlaws dead and several volunteers wounded, with further fighting in Spring Valley, Nevada.
The Irish Guardan band is denied permission for a summer tour in the United States by the British War Office. The plan shifts to a historic site in Canada where Thomas Buch wrote Sheridan's Life. An old pensioner, James McCardiv, aged 100, remains a pensioned veteran.
A veteran recalls a brutal wartime lesson as his company, drunk the night before, shows discipline marching through Nashville. Buell orders arrests from a house, yet the troops maintain bearing, earning the general’s quiet respect and proving soldierly resolve can outshine prior misdeeds.
Brevet Lieut. Col. Craven reports a dramatic prison incident as Davis resists shackling. A brawl erupts when a guard tries to slip a shackle over his ankle, leading to Davis overpowered, bound, and sobbing aloud, crying out against the humiliation of restraint.
In Hayti during a revolution the Port au Prince commander demanded Cape Haytien authorities supply troops to quell the revolt. After days of effort the authorities failed to muster 100 volunteers and sent the Saginaw with a note calling them "hed." The message ends with the phrase Youths' Conpaulon.
Washington column discusses Senator Hale Maine and Navy policy after Spanish American War. It notes Hale's skepticism of heavy battleship spending, praise for Dewey and Roosevelt, and calls for slower battleship programs. Also covers Army recruitment, barracks upgrades, and post exchanges to attract enlistment.
Rumors swirl that Secretary to the President William Loeb might follow in the footsteps of Lamont and Cortelyou into a cabinet seat. Loeb, an industrious stenographer by training, deflects any talk, saying the secretary post is the center of things and he would not trade it for a cabinet role. His career began in Albany with official stenography for New York's legislature, catching Roosevelt's eye and earning trust as the governor’s aide for years.
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