Big Timber Pioneer Highlights Notable 19th Century Notices
In Olmstead Montana Big Timber Pioneer surveys global and local items. It notes U S interest in fortifying Nicaragua and arbitration outcomes against Portugal. It recalls Rockefeller gifts and West's misread house clipping. It honors a Quincy church revival sparked by one woman's resolve and a Washington department machine aiding complex arithmetic.
Mrs. Dewey Emerges in Washington Society as presidential candidate’s wife
Washington society records show Mildred McLean Hazen Dewey shaping the capital’s social season. As the admiral’s wife she commands attention, hosts, and influence, while navigating rivalries among prominent families and diplomatic circles.
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Admiral Dewey
Gen. Hazen
Hazen
Ned McLean
Dewey
Maximilian
Queretaro
Mexico
McLean
Mildred McLean
Washington McLean
McLeans
Sea of Washington Society
New York
Mme. de Stael
Mme. de Staels
Diplomatic Corps
Strike-the-Kettle A Scouting Hero Of The Dakota Frontier
The old Indian Strike-the-Kettle, a scout and Christian kinglike figure, protected the U S mail and was wounded by his own people. During a Dakota prairie fire at Standing Rock a missionary slept safely as he stood guard, vowing to awaken her. On Memorial days Winona lays a wreath on his grave.
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John R
Cincinnati
New York
Dewey
Strike-the-Kettle
United States
Dakota Prairies
Standing Rock
Winona
Ox Hide Tossing By Boer Soldiers At Camp
A British correspondent describes Boers at Lady Smith area camps during a siege passing time with ox hide tossing. Men hold a fresh hide tight while a captured comrade is placed on it and tossed into the air, a rough pastime with occasional serious accidents reported.
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Ladysmith
Langer
American professionals find Nicaragua hard for new graduates
A New York correspondent asks about job prospects in Nicaragua. Consul Donaldson reports limited openings for teachers and professors with low pay. He notes American doctors face crowding, dentists are scarce, and engineers—mostly foreigners—earn 250 to 300 pesos monthly, about 80 to 100 dollars in gold.
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New York
Nicaragua
Donaldson
Managua
United States
Parson and Laborer Dispute Over Feeding Children
In Chicago a dispute centers on who should feed hungry children as a laborer with ten mouths complains the parson keeps food for themselves while sending the mouths to his home. The exchange highlights tensions over charity and responsibility.
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Chicago
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