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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
4
The Weiser Signal editorial discusses suicide with a compassionate, nonjudgmental tone. It emphasizes the agony of self destruction, rejects condemnation, and pleads for understanding and pity for those left behind. It references moral and religious considerations and compares self-destruction to a fragile, sensitive soul.
A fragmented meditation questions the sting of betrayed friendship and the justice of God. The speaker asks for guidance and light for blinded eyes, wondering if more sin lay beyond Earth, and how a thousand Charons could carry the eager throng.
Citizens weigh municipal ownership of water and light against private plants. Weiser's bond vote supports public ownership and expansion. Boise Bulletin praises Pan American Commissioner L O Rive and Idaho’s exhibit leadership, urging prudent management of public affairs and state officers.
Frank S. Rosenthal of Carrollton Missouri recalls the night of May 2 1863 when Stonewall Jackson was fatally wounded by a picket from his own regiment He believes a shot from his musket may have killed the Confederate general Rosenthal a Louisiana Tigers veteran describes the pursuit of Hookers forces at Chancellorville and the moments before Jackson fell James Power Smith a former aide de camp offers another account noting Jackson was wounded by multiple shots as his men fired in confusion The article weighs doubt about the precise shooter and preserves the wartime testimony and names involved.
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