The Chickamauga Battle Retold On Civil War Anniversary
The Waterloo Evening Courier notes the fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga. It highlights Gen George H.M. Thomas's defense, Longstreet and Bragg roles, and the costly stalemate that influenced Chattanooga. It recalls Perry and Lawrence quotes and reflects on enduring morale in defeat and victory.
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Chickamauga
Iit
Chichamouen
North
George MH. Thomas
Butte
Thomas
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Chattanooga
War Departments
George TH. Thomas
Bragg
Taylor
Buena Vista
Nashville
Thomas T
Heidi Rey
Cyneniay
Patos
Vague notes on local matters spark council worries
Fragmentary text references Vase and HOE, Cherokee Tranaerar and a fear of violinist negotiations. It hints at council briefings and public tensions over an unspecified project or event, with several garbled names and phrases indicating a placeholder report rather than a coherent story.
The Fishing Fleet at Puys and Dieppe Coasts
A reflective piece describes a quiet shore near Puys in a small Dieppe village, praising the green water and blue thunderclouds, and noting the fishing boats as clean and dignified. The narrator recalls seeing two steamers off Dieppe and muses on perspective and beauty, vowing to seek a proper view-point rather than beautify the world.
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Puys
Dieppe
France
Alfred the Great and the value of learning in a historic king
George Fitch portraits Alfred the Great as a king who valued education. A warrior scholar, he learned Italian French Latin and drafting and led English forces against the Danes while promoting justice and education. His reign is portrayed as a model of wise rule and public safety. he died long ago.
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Alfred the Great
England
Alfred
Italy
Harp
Ngland
World governance race claim sparks Washington administration doubt
The column notes a claimed new race to govern the world amid debates on U S politics and administration. It cites reactions from several papers, highlighting partisan shifts, electoral dynamics, and regional commentary across Iowa and beyond, including policy implications and public sentiment.
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Washington
United States Must Intervene in Mexico Says Journalist
Washington, D. C. Post reports Karl Decker, famed for the Evan geline Cisneros rescue, returns from Mexico and urges intervention. He dismisses lasting peace under current conditions, cites regional loyalties, education limits, and a Northern secessionist threat led by Orozco, with Carranza and Zapata noted. He argues only a stronger external power can restore order, warning against prolonged Mexican peace without it.
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Washington
D. C
Post
Karl Decker
Evangeline Cisneros
Mexico
Decker
Republic
United States
Mr. Decker
New
Willard
Orozco
Chihuahua
Carranza
Zapata
Guerrero
Ess
Eis
Sonora
du Fango
Cotiuila
Opinion on Mexico Solves the Mexican Problem Stated
The writer claims opinion is the only solution to the Mexican problem and singles out Sen. Fall as the sole East Coast expert who truly understands Mexico. He praises Fall's grasp of conditions, asserting no one else in Washington matches his insight.
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Iowa
California
Charter Oak Times
Uncle Sam
Towa
Crawford
Long Beach
East
Mexico
Washington
Benator Fall
Te Baw
DR. Pierce
Quotes and Quips From A Page Of Witty Remarks
A collage of flippant lines from various papers shows satirical takes on manners money and religion. The snippets feature a gown joke a church visit a brag about inherited money and a young man unhappy at the idea of marrying on ten thousand dollars a year.
Purity Day Urged in Iowa by Governor Clark
Governor Clark urged Iowans to observe November 9 as purity day following a commission urging churches and public groups to dedicate Purity Sunday to thoughtful discussion of national conditions. The message promotes clean living, moral strength, and daily effort toward better citizenship nationwide.
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Iowa
Clark
Clarke
State seal affixed on September 6 1913 governor attestation
The document notes the affixing of the great state seal of Iowa on September 6 1913 with G W Clarke as governor and W S Allen as Secretary of State attesting.
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State of
Iowa
A. T
G.W. Clarke
W.S. Allen
Recall Petition Seeks Keokuk Mayor Signature
In Keokuk on September 11, J. F. Elder the mayor was approached at his Grand Avenue home by a reform party member circulating a recall petition for city officials. The maid stated the mayor was out of the city, and the petitioner sought a signature or message for him.
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Keokuk
J. F. Elder
Reform
Grand Avenue
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