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...Clark read the shocking report in a Kentucky newspaper that Lewis had killed himself on the Natchez Trace, near Nashville, Tenn. "I fear O! I fear the waight of his mind has over come him," he wrote to his brother Jonathan. (The cause of Lewis' death is still hotly debated, though most historians believe it was suicide.) A month after Lewis' death, in a remarkable letter published in May in James Holmberg's Dear Brother: Letters of William Clark to Jonathan Clark, William wrote that, in his final delirium, Lewis would apparently conceive "that he herd me Comeing...
...course, York. He apparently thought that in lieu of all that, his pay might be...his freedom? Clark, who had settled in St. Louis, reacted badly. He allowed York to return temporarily to Louisville to rejoin his wife, who had a different master. But Clark wrote to his brother Jonathan, "if any attempt is made by york to run off, or refuse to provorm his duty as a Slave, I wish him Sent to New Orleans and Sold, or hired out to Some Severe master untill he thinks better of Such Conduct." Outraged bewilderment rings from this and other letters...
...likely to remain free, providers of premium audio and video say they'll put their programming on the Net only when they see the money. "People are prepared to pay for multichannel TV, now we have to change their expectations for what they see over broadband Internet," says Jonathan Crane, director of commercial broadband services for BBC Worldwide. "And RealOne is certainly helping to do that." RealNetworks' RealOne service already has some 600,000 U.S. customers, who pay $9.95 a month for exclusive streaming audio and video from the likes of ABC News, CNN, Fox Sports and NASCAR. The European...
...Jonathan M. Schleder contributed to the reporting of this article...
...Staff writer Jonathan H. Esensten can be reached at esensten@fas.harvard.edu...