Alexandria's Historic Church Remains A Window To Washington
The article details Christ Church in Alexandria as a relic of the colonial era and Washington's ties to Mount Vernon. It notes the church’s architecture and furnishings including Washington’s pew purchased for £365 108, a 1785 chandelier donated by Washington, and a Henry Lee memorial plaque. It references Washington and Lee worshipers and the churchyard with century-old tombs, and cites Washington’s diary entries showing his church attendance.
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Venezuela and Allies Sign Protocols Ending Blockade
In Washington the Venezuelan representative and Allied envoys signed protocols to raise the blockade and refer preferential claims to The Hague. Britain Germany and Italy receive payments totaling about 5,500 each and Venezuela pledges customs receipts to the tribunal until a decision on distribution is made.
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Reform Demands and Preparations Across Europe Over Macedonia Crisis
Reports from London and Rome describe a coordinated European response to Turkish rule in Macedonia. Italy is fully consulted with plans for an international congress amid naval show of force off Belgrade. Austrian ports a reserve mobilization and rail readiness are noted. Garibaldi seeks volunteer support for Macedonian rising while a Missouri editor is fatally assaulted in an unrelated incident.
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Bryan's Call to Democrats to Save the Party From Corporations
Lincoln Feb 18. Uhdar the heading A Call to Alma Mr Bryan warns Democrats who oppose him that failure to organize will allow corporate interests to take control. He urges club formation in every voting precinct, citing the Kansas City platform and urging delegates who reflect the majority will.
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Notable American Financier Russell Bage and His Wealth
The article portrays Russell Bage as the wealthiest man in America with an estimated loaned capital of 25 million, plus additional credit lines and annual income from investments. It notes his $12,000 ground rent and $14,000 annual taxes, his large fortune around 80 million, and his conservative views on industrial consolidation. It mentions his reluctance to join the Morgan syndicate, his trading of stock from receiverships, and a habit of selling holdings at times of market highs.
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Policeman Returns to Farm Life After Ten Years in St Louis
The St Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Hugh McMahan, a veteran policeman, has left the force to resume farming. He leaves politics, courts, and city life for potatoes, carrots, and quiet country work, choosing the country over urban crime and duty.
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Goldenrod and Memorial Dreamlike Vision of Power
A fragmented verse piece imagines childhood dreams, golden imagery, and a call to honest labor over ruler power. It contrasts fairy tales with real worth and urges collective effort to achieve noble ends, praising hard work and integrity.
Old Year Ends With Citywide Power Outage Tale
A fragmented reminiscence describes New Year’s Eve shooters causing a blackout that plunged the town into darkness for hours. The piece notes the local Republican paper’s struggle to publish during the outage and the community’s reliance on gasoline lighting to resume operations.
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