Identifier: mccluresmagazinev8mccl (find matches)
Title: McClure's magazine
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949
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Publisher: New York : S.S. McClure
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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heir wounds;he found one as badly off as the other.Both were bleeding and were very weak. Docthor, said McFeeley, do takMoran furst. Im all roight. Leastwaysyou can tie me up till hes fixed. He hasa woife, and Im by meself. The surgeon took a twist of the bandageon McFeeleys leg above the wound, andturned to Moran. The bone was shatteredbeyond help, and the poor fellow was toldthat the leg must come off. He looked atme imploringly; I could only say with achoking voice, Yes, Moran, it must. Dennis, said he to McFeeley, giveme hould of yer hand, me boy. Lootin-ant, give me a poipe of baccy. Now, Doc-thor, go ahead. The doctor went ahead, and that bravefellow scarce uttered a sound. The taskfinished, the surgeon turned to McFeeley,but he answered not. I took hold of hishand, but it was limp. We saw togetherthat the improvised tourniquet had slipped.A pool of blood told the story. Theheroic soldier would not complain to hisfriends disadvantage, even to save hisown life. McFeeley was dead!
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FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY G. C. COX, TAKEN AT THE WHITE HOUSE, FEBRUARY 8, 1897. GROVER CLEVELANDS SECOND ADMINISTRATION. By Carl Schurz. THE election of Grover Cleveland tothe presidency in 1892 was one ofthe most extraordinary events in our politi-cal history. During his first administra-tion he had estranged many of the leadingpoliticians of his party. He had gonefar enough in the line of civil service re-form to alarm and disgust the believersin the doctrine that to the victors be-long the spoils; and a large majorityof the Democratic leaders and workersheld to that belief. He had affirmed,meaning it, that public office is a pub-lic trust, and that the interests of thecountry are paramount to those of anyparty—doctrines, profession of which isregarded by the thorough-paced partizanof our days as a pharisaical assumption ofsuperior virtue. He had, indeed, not re-pelled the advice of the party magnateson matters of public policy, but he hadnot diligently sought it, nor had he fol-lowed

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