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Watauga Democrat in Boone, North Carolina

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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1898

Page

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Spain and its imperial rise and fall through the ages

The piece surveys Spain across centuries, noting its vast past territories, wealth drawn from the Americas, and a trajectory from dominance to decline. It cites failures in conquest, enduring cruelties, and a current view of modern Spain with industry and culture while urging shift from colonial pretensions.

Spain South America Mexico United States Africa Holland Belgium Austria Daghunid Drake Netherlands Portugal Pyrenees Caribobean Jamaica Haiti Florida Cuba Porto Rico Tncas Weyler SIONS

Senator Berner Uses Long Distance Telephones for Four-County Address

State Senator Robert L. Berner, candidate for governor, spoke simultaneously to four counties using long distance telephones. A transmitter near Swainsboro relayed his fiery address to magnifying receivers in neighboring towns, drawing large crowds and broad cheers. The campaign method, praised as efficient, may grow in popularity to reach wider audiences beyond limited time.

Robert L. Berner Swainsboro Berner Bernes Ininsboro Hee ON Asi

Governor weighs Caldwell fate amid railroad panel turmoil

Russell and Caldwell discuss the commissioner role as Governor hints at potential removal. A stamp speech followed, with expectations Caldwell might resign to avoid criticism of Southern Railway ties. Meanwhile Thomas Wilson of Alleghany county, convicted of attempted rape, receives a five year sentence and a $250 school fund fine alongside costs.

Thomas Wilson Alleghany County Wilson Landmark

Confederate Veteran Opposes War With Spain

A former Confederate soldier and current antiwar figure says he would enlist only if the governor allowed him to command a company of editors and Congressmen who demand war. He argues war is unnecessary to aid a government that disenfranchises Black citizens and questions those advocating immediate conflict.

Spain United States News and Observer

Married in Bed in Waynesville Aromantic Bedside Wedding

Miss Annie L B Carder nurse of five weeks weds her lover Mark Rhineheart who remains bedridden. Rev Tyd Rodgers officiates in the presence of Rhineheart’s relatives, a romance culminating in marriage despite illness.

Waynesville Conviet Annie LB. Carder Mark Rhineheart Tyd. Rodgers Methodist Shurch Mr. Rhineheart Ian and Wife the Times- Democrat

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