International Peace and Moral Power Across the Atlantic
The piece argues that national durability rests on sharing government burdens, praising Great Britain and the United States as leading morally enlightened nations. It urges overcoming reliance on force, strengthening Anglo American moral leadership, and pursuing a global peace through a new arbitration treaty, to reduce armament and create a civilization-based alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawe & Tabor
Great Britain
United States
Canada
Everglades
Florida
Texas
Newfounland
Elamor
Spaniards Dead Bring Rewards for American Sailors
In the engagement off Cuba's coast the United States will pay American sailors rewards of 100 dollars for each Spanish sailor killed, with some due 200 dollars. The notice notes there are valuable Spaniards among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Disasterous Fire in Vienna Destroys Leonard Store and Office
A major blaze last Sunday night devastated the Leonard General Merchandise store and adjoining office in Vienna on Third and Cotton streets. Fire started above the ceiling, likely from rats, spreading before water could be delivered due to lack of hydrants and pressure. Leonard lost heirlooms, relics, tools, and his antebellum sword, while Lewis & Bro. held $2750 insurance. The fire halted by a brick building saved nearby structures. calls go out to install a water-protection system citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Johns
Marshall
D. B. Leonard
Messrs
F. J Lewis & Bro
Third
Cotton Streets
Seth Thomas
Mr. Leonard
Third Street
Messrs. A. L. Calhoun & Co
Masonic Hall
J. M. Whitehead
Dr. Stovall
Col
D. A. R. Crum
A. E. Jourdan
Messrs. J. F. Calhoun & Co
Western Union Telegraph Office
Busbee & Busbee
Leonard
Lewis & Bro
Mesers
M. KE. Rushin
A. E. Jordan
Waterworks Prevent Fire Loss Through Small Tax
A public warning urges better waterworks to prevent conflagrations. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure and a few cents in taxation could save tears and dollars. Reduced insurance rates would cover the costs, the statement says, by quenching fires more effectively.
Johnson's Chill and a Fever Tonic Cures Fever One Day
Judge Campbell presided this morning over a burglary case with three co defendants. Jacob DeLoach Andrew Clark and Job Kimbrough faced strong evidence and were bound over to the next term of Superior Court. Unable to post a hundred dollar bond they were sent to Vienna by Sheriff J W Roberts this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Jacob DeLoach
Andrew Clark
Job Kimbrough
Superior Court
Vienna
J. W. Roberts
Cordele Evening Journal
Vienna Ga School Term Ends With Large Enrollment
The Vienna Georgia school reports a highly successful term with 144 white pupils and 96 colored pupils enrolled. Principal J M Kelly and teachers thank the Board, patrons, and pupils for kindness and courtesies, dated July 19, 1898.
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BoaRd Or Education of
Vienna
Genvlemen
J. M. Kelly
Tyaebers
Revival notes and health ads in 1898 column
A church report celebrates revival and graces from God with Pastor J M Kelly and Dr E B Carroll, noting growth and inquiries. Also mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a stomach and liver remedy praised by Bob Moore of Lafayette, Indiana, once marked by a revival anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
E. B. Carroll
Vineville
Macon
J.M. Kelly
Bob Moore
LaFayette
Ind
DeWitt
C T Stovall
Misrouted orders slow Porto Rico advance. US troops mobilize
Miscalculation delays Gen. Miles departure for Porto Rico with troops ordered from Tampa Charleston and Chickamauga. Shafter reports surrender of rifles and ammunition. Eagle chases and destroys Spanish cruiser San Domingo. Spanish flag lowers at Caimanera. Red Cross steamer unloads at Santiago amid food fights. Germany pledges no interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liles
Porto Rico
Tampa
Charleston
Chickamauga
Shafter
Eagle
San Domingo
Caimanera
Germany
Red Cross
Santiago
Strained Ameri can Cuban Ally Ties Over Santiago Role
The article details growing tensions between American officers and Gen. Garcia's Cuban soldiers as General Shafter blocks the Cuban junta from entering Santiago. Cuban troops express disappointment at not taking control of the city and looting after Toral's surrender, signaling near-hostile relations despite alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garcia
Shafter
Santiago
Baiquiri
Siboney
Eli Caney
Toral
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G. Grosvenor Dawe
International Tribunal of Peace
Spain
Moglarrd America
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Johnson
Teleheart
Igleheart
Igleheart Bros
Evansville
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