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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1900
Page
2
A lively, pastiche guide urges readers to use the summer resort columns to plan vacations. It highlights seaside and mountain retreats, clothing, groceries, and cottage furnishings advertised by local merchants, urging readers to shop and compare prices for a single season.
Lori Salisbury argues around Britain that external affairs will rise in importance as dangers accumulate. He warns of rising discontent with Britain, urges national unity and voluntary defense, and notes shifts in imperial views after Majuba Hill and Gordon’s death, praising Roberts and calling for a strong reserve army.
Campaigning with Fighting Joe Wheeler depicts General Wheeler, 82, in action in the Philippines. The piece lauds his endurance and leadership, noting his climb to reconnoiter, care for troops, and personal strength. It profiles his career from West Point to Confederate cavalry and his influence with President Davis, alongside affectionate references to his daughter Angel Annie and war anecdotes.
A photograph caption recalls American soldiers in the Philippines with General Wheeler praising the boys in uniform. It highlights acts of valor, including Privates Edward White and W. P. Trembly who swam the Barhag River under fire on April 27, 180, tying a rope to reach an insurgent trench and enable crossing.
The author argues that Home Rule prospects have faded and that past efforts, including Mr. Gladstone's, are unlikely to revive in English history. He warns against empowering a disloyal Irish government and notes Gladstone’s party is weakened, though not permanently erased from influence.
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