Convention dull and partisan in North Carolina race
The Republican State Convention operated with machine-like efficiency until it devolved into a dull, factional display. Speakers offered little life as the platform endorsed almost everyone and everything, with negro rhetoric stirring crowd reactions and concerns about racial impact on the state's politics.
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News and Observer
Piv Barer
Holton
Linney
Mr. Linney
John Allen
Spencer Blackburn
Russell
Notes of the War From Cuba and Abroad
General Duffield reports a mild yellow fever attack at Siboney while Clara Barton notes dying patients there. Col. W J Bryan and the Third Nebraska Infantry head for Jacksonville. The Bureau of Construction and Repair spends 1.25 million monthly on ship repairs and refits. Only Maria Teresa and Colon may be saved among sunken Spanish ships at Santiago. Dewey may receive 10000 dollars head money. Lt Col A V Furey to command Philadelphia depot after quartermaster reassignments. Cuban allies are praised yet reluctant to nurse or build.
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Siboney
Cuba
Clara Barton
Uncle Sam
Santiago
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Third
Nebraska Volunteer Infantry
Jacksonville
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Maria Teresa
Colon
Dewey
Manila
A. V. Furey
Philadelphia
Liberal Policy in Cuba Under McKibbin Plan
Washington July. General Chambers McKibbin will supervise reestablishment of business and agriculture in Cuba. Immune regiments will guard cities while Shafter’s force withdraws. Cuban troops stay on border but avoid Spaniards, aiming for peaceful cohabitation. Mauser rifles stay with U S troops. Administration seeks to curb yellow fever among troops, seen as a light but mortal risk.
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Hanna
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Cuba
Philippines
Tam
Spain
McKinley
Washington
D. C
Chambers McKibbin
Pennsylvania
Santiago
Shafter
Cheering Habits and Cheerful Hearts in Daily Life
The anecdote contrasts a lumber yard by a foul river with a lady who prefers the smell of pine boards to the river. It extols cheerful habits and a bright domestic atmosphere, claiming wealth cannot buy or poverty destroy such cheer. The message emphasizes a cheerful heart, voice, and face as guiding principles.
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Mulock
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