Meigs Lieutenant Murder Case Settled by Meigs
After the war General Meigs sought to have Martin arrested for murder. Captain Payne certified the facts, and Lt Meigs was declared to have acted in legitimate warfare. At Appomattox the Black Horse, cut off from Lee, ordered dispersed after the last surrenders.
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Bhg
Meigs
Martin
Payne
Appomatton
Black Horse Company
Lee
North Carolina
Johnston
George L. Kilmer
The Sacred Seal of Confession Under Attack
A defense of the confessional seal against slander tying it to crimes in the Philippines and other cases. The piece cites priest martyrs and legal cases in Canada and Europe, arguing for reverence of sacred trust and condemning those who spread falsehoods alleging clerical ministration revealed secrets.
Inviolability of the Confessional Cited by Catholic Standard and Times
The Catholic Standard and Times extols the sanctity of the confessional and condemns any disclosure by a priest of what is heard in penance. It asserts that priests must not reveal sorrow, anxiety, or sin to grant absolution and grace, preserving the Divine Presence within the church.
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Murmer
Irrigation Plans for Eastern Farms From History to Practice
Albert G. Evans argues that irrigation is a tonic for drought, not a cure for failure, citing Nile practices and catchwork in the American West. He outlines methods from flood basins to furrows, windmills and reservoirs, wells, springs, and storm damming as practical routes for small and large tracts, urging early adopters to gain economic advantage.
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Nile Valley
Joseph
Canaan
Pelusium
Red Sea
Nile
Albert G. Evans
Lippinett
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New York Journal
Philippine Islands
Tribune
Lves
Boston Pilot
Philippines
Cavite
Venezuela
Cathlic
St. John Nepomnucene
Moldau
Canada
W. A. Pleasants Hardware Go, Limited
Pratt
Thomas
A. Wood
Emerson A
Avery
Iskegowood & Gamble
Straubecorn
W & Stanwood
Brinley, Avery and Kelley
Planet Jr
Timkins
Pleasants Hardware CO. Limited
Houston
Stanw
Ben Holzman
Shreveport
Joan W. Taber
Insurance
Little Gem
Union Depot
John E. Schilling
Plumber & Tinner
Milam and
Crockett Streets
John Cook
John Johnson
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