The New Senators and Retirement in Congress
The article outlines upcoming Senate retirements led by George Vest of Missouri and William Mason of Arkansas, noting Vest resigns after 24 years. It profiles Albert Hopkins from Illinois and Wills J. Stone as rising figures, detailing Hopkins's background from farm to Hillsdale College and law, and Stone’s rise as ex governor and Democratic national committee vice chairman.
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Sycamore
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Hillsdale College
Will Carleton
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Aurora
M. Hopkins
Wills J. Btone
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Missoura
Democratic National Committee
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Kentucky
Notable Political Figures Head to Senate Seats
A review of upcoming U.S. Senate nominees highlights Missouri veteran James Stone and Kansas’ Reed Long among lawmakers with long careers in congress. Utah’s Reed Smoot and Idaho’s Weldon Heyburn are profiled for their influence, wealth, and leadership roles in their parties.
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Reed Smoot
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Smoot
Church of the Latter Day Saints
Weldon B. Heyburn
Idaho
Far Northwest
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Teyburn
United States Senate
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Macedonian uprising eyed as Bulgaria backs revolt plan
The article reports Bulgarians and Macedonians plotting an uprising on April 1 supported by Bulgarian leaders led by General Michailowsky and Boris Sarafoff. It warns Ferdinand of Bulgaria faces a choice between backing Turkey or supporting Macedonian autonomy as Macedonian sentiment rises. The piece notes 40,000 Bulgarian troops, 6000 Macedonian officers, and 100,000 Macedonian emigrants, with 115,000 Turkish troops waiting to intervene, amid broader regional tensions and the Berlin treaty's fallout.
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Nacedonia
Fourteen-year-old hero wins gold medal for lifesaving
Marl Gallick, fourteen, received the Gold Medal of the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps from Andre Carnegie in New York. While vacationing at Freeport, Long Island, he rescued James Lawless from Bulledge Channel after Lawless called for help, demonstrating rare skill and courage in saving a life.
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Mnite Saving Society
Andre Carnegie
United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps
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Cart Nerie Hell
New York
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Gideons
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Kopmino
Lift Saving Society
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Fretport
Long Island
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Bulledge Channel
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Lawless
Feamying Society
Congressman Lessler Defeats Belmont In Noted Race
Montague Lessler, seventh New York district representative, famed for defeating Perry Belmont to win his seat, faced bribery allegations before the house naval committee. A native of New York, Lessler, 33, described as small and clean faced, disputed any Semitic origin claims. He had been defeated in the last election by Democrat Timothy D. Sullivan amid a Democratic-leaning district.
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Montague Lessler
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New York
House Naval Committee
Perry Belmont
Lessier
Mr. Lessier
Itic
Timothy DP. Bullivan
Chinese Magic Lanterns in the East and West
A New York Post excerpt describes early Chinese magic lantern shows in public spaces. It explains the box setup with a bamboo frame and glass screen, the lighting and projection, and audience interactions. It outlines four instrument types, street performances, and typical runtimes, with audience coins and profits. It notes conventional plays like the Wicked Tiger, the Wicked Wife, and tales of dragons and fairies as part of the entertainment.
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Celestial Empire
Mike Medorn
Smaigle Biotern
Pune
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New York Post
The Sack Duel Behind Helena’s Hand
In Maximilian I’s reign two noblemen, a German and a Spaniard, sought Helena’s hand. To avoid bloodshed he ordered a sack duel, the Spaniard first falling, the German later carrying him to the emperor’s feet. The event allegedly gave rise to the phrase glya Lim the sack in courting lore.
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Maximilian
Helena
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Love and illness in a tangled note from a lone past page
Fragmentary lyric like fragment mentions pneumonia coughs and a remedy Foley’s Honey and Tar. References names Sobultz Schultz Dchultz in a cryptic night scene with Rocky Mountain teg and vague visions. The text reads as a damaged OCR snippet with no clear narrative or date.
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Foley
Haley's Honey and Tar promotes protection against cold dangers
A fragment notes that neglecting a couch or cough may cause bronchial or lung issues and recommends Haley's Honey and Tar as a remedy to prevent serious cold effects. Schultz.
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