Des Moines Debate on Love and Navy Prize Money
A Des Moines audience rebukes the claim that men do not love, citing women who have felt love. The piece critiques Prof. Chrisman and argues love is more than nerve forces. It notes the Supreme Court ruling reducing Manila Bay prize money and urges that American sailors should fight for honor, not pay.
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Des Moines
Chrisman
Supreme Court
Dewey
Manila Bay
Montejo
Philippines
Congress
Republic
The Tonsorial Parlors Pride Curtain Call Ad
The Philadelphia Record advertises a downtown barber shop as a mixed attraction offering barbers skilled as artists, curiosities shop treasures, stories of adventure, shoe polishing by a Nubian worker, and ten haircuts in ten styles for 10 cents, claiming a palace like experience.
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Turkey
Persia
Russia
Menelek
Abyssinia
Austria
Constantinople
Philadelphia Record
Giants in Guam Forts Challenge Ancient Builders
In references from the St Louis Dispatch the article questions how ancient peoples built vast fortifications in Guam, noting walls eight to forty feet high and a cornerstone found twenty feet up. It contrasts littler tool kits with the scale of the structures and ponders the natives’ vanished skill. The piece closes with a proverb about habitual crying and youth trying to grow a beard.
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Guam
Isles
Yucatan
St. Louis Port-Disputch
Perse Ticks From The Wires Events Of The Day
A compact digest tracks recent happenings as reported by wire services. Notable items include developments in politics markets and regional incidents with brief notes on sources and dates.
Paris tournament shines as American athletes excel
The report notes American success at Paris, with clashes worldwide from Platkop to Peking. It cites Boer and British actions in South Africa, fires, gold finds, strikes, and political shifts involving China and the United States, painting a broad, era-spanning news snapshot.
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Paris
Platkop
Great Prescott Fire Destroys Principal Business District
A large blaze tore through Prescott Arizona destroying five blocks of merchants, banks, telegraphs, newspapers, hotels, saloons and homes. Losses reach 1 million to 1.6 million with insurance around 350 thousand. townsfolk set up temporary quarters and many remain homeless.
Fire devastates Newcastle California fruit town losses exceed 100000
Fire in Newcastle California on July 17 destroys all fruit houses and leading businesses. Losses exceed 100000 with over 100000 boxes of fruit burned. The Southern Pacific Company is the heaviest loser, with fruit in cars and rolling stock estimated at 35000. Some women amount to nothing out side of their church.
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Grub Gulch
Cal
India
United Verde
Jerome, Aziz
Sydney
Solomon
Marian
Malata
William Ahles
Tacoma
Koyukuk
Pan
Paducah
Pekin
Pullmay
Redding
Saab
Hoboken
N. J
Campbell
Spokane County
Wash
Seattle
Newcastle
Loas
Southern Pacific Company
Oregon
Upton
Sisson
Elow Sisson
Pioneer Box Factory
Big Canyon
Mott
Oil Tank Explosion in Somerville Injures Many Dead
A tank explosion in Somerville last night in the Boston & Maine yard near the old McLean asylum sent blazing oil over a crowd of more than a thousand. About 100 were injured and two died early this morning, including Joseph Hayden of engine company No. 1. Firefighters and railroad workers acted quickly to separate burning tanks and protect bystanders as ambulances rushed injured to Camb bridge and Massachusetts General Hospital.
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New York
Boston
Herald Eays
Somerville
Cambbridge
Massachusetts General
Boston & Maine Railroad
McLean Asylum
Union Oil Company
Somerville Hospital
Joseph Hayden
Engine Company No. 1
Ketteler to Blame and Runaway Freight Train News
A Berlin cabled note alleges Baron von Ketteler blocked early guard expansions for Pekin legations, delaying protection during Boxer unrest. Also reported: a freight train derailment near Sisson and a Mason City robbery incident with a shooter wounded.
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New York
Berlin
von Loesch
Pekin
Baron von Ketteler
Pekin- Haakon
Baron von Kketteler
M. Pichon
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Aberdeen Herald
Aberdeen
Arkansas
China
Klondike
Portugal
Aldrich
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Pasadena
Ventura County
Wabash
Ind
Great Central States
England
State Department
London
United States
Bank of England
Spain
Massachusetts
Prof
Mothers’ Congress
Estinet Giants
Epitome
News of the World
Perse
Senekal
Bethlehem
Dewet
Astoria
St. Louis
L’aquitaine
Toulon
Dunsmuir
Charles F. McDonald
Hamilton
Ontario
Hawaii
Durant
I. T
Wa Chou
Shanghai
John H. Gear
Iowa
Washington City
Prescott
Arizona
Topeka
Lynn Canal
McKinley
George A. Morse
Agnew’s Insane Asylum
San Jose
Bull Mountain
Railroad Creek
Taku
America
Rosalie
Lynp Canal
Che Foo
Japan
Li Hung Chang
North St. Louis
Union Line
George Herrick
North Yakima
Ile
Chicago & Alton
Kansas City Southern
Union Pacific Railways
Henry D. Cagewell
San Francisco
Patents
Duell
Illinois Steel Company
Joliet, Sr
Tien Tsin
Roy
Gage
Third Regiment
N. G
Salem
Willamette River
Thomas Ayer
United States Court of Appeals At
John P. Reese
Ayer
Reese
Savages
Caroline Islands
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington Express
Folsom
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Paul
Germany
German Empire
Ilelae
Juan 8 B. G Gonzales
Simon Chaux
Popayan
Department
Cauca
Paport Tunica
Robert Fitzsimmons
Sharkey and
Kublin
Runeia
Beate
Aris
Goodwin Street
Bashford-Burmeister Company
W. A. Clark
United Verde Copper Company
Jerome
Goldwater Bros
A. Blumberg
K. R. Blaine
Joseph Dougherty
T. W. Otis
J. J. Giardner
W. W. Ross
W. J. Covilland
Prescott National Bank
Western Union
Postal
Courier
J.C. Martin
Journal- Miner
Mere Kaine
Texas
Dallas
Tex
Raine
Youngstown
Mill Creek
California
Ketteler
Marshaltown
Mason Whitehill
State Center
Ben Whitehill
Cape Nome Washington
Talver
Marine Hospital Service
Cape Nome
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